Parallel Verses

NET Bible

When you summon her for divorce, you prosecute her; he drives her away with his strong wind in the day of the east wind.

New American Standard Bible

You contended with them by banishing them, by driving them away.
With His fierce wind He has expelled them on the day of the east wind.

King James Version

In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.

Holman Bible

You disputed with her
by banishing and driving her away.
He removed her with His severe storm
on the day of the east wind.

International Standard Version

Measure by measure, in their exile you contended with them; with his fierce blast he removed them, as on a day when the east wind blows.

A Conservative Version

In measure, in sending it forth, thou content with it. He has removed with his rough blast in the day of the east wind.

American Standard Version

In measure, when thou sendest them away, thou dost content with them; he hath removed them with his rough blast in the day of the east wind.

Amplified


You contended with them by exile, by driving them away [from Canaan];
He has expelled them with His fierce wind on the day of the east wind.

Bible in Basic English

Your anger against her has been made clear by driving her away; he has taken her away with his storm-wind in the day of his east wind.

Darby Translation

In measure, when sending her away, didst thou contend with her: he hath taken her away with his rough wind in the day of the east wind.

Julia Smith Translation

In measure, in sending her forth thou wilt contend with her: he took away with a hard spirit in the day of the east,

King James 2000

In measure, by sending it away, you will contend with it: he removes it with his fierce blast in the day of the east wind.

Lexham Expanded Bible

By expelling her, by her sending away, you argue with her. He removed [them] with his strong wind, in [the] day of [the] east wind.

Modern King James verseion

By driving her away, you will contend with her; by sending her away, You punished her. He takes away by His rough wind, in the day of the east wind.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Every man recompenseth with the measure that he receiveth: He museth upon his sore wind, as upon the days of extreme heat.

New Heart English Bible

In measure, when you send them away, you contend with them. He has removed them with his rough blast in the day of the east wind.

The Emphasized Bible

By driving her away - by dismissing her, wouldest thou contend with her? He removed her by his rough wind in, a day of east wind.

Webster

In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.

World English Bible

In measure, when you send them away, you contend with them. He has removed them with his rough blast in the day of the east wind.

Youngs Literal Translation

In measure, in sending it forth, thou strivest with it, He hath taken away by His sharp wind, In the day of an east wind,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
In measure
סאסאהo 
Ca'c@'ah 
Usage: 1

שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

thou wilt debate
רוּב ריבo 
Riyb 
Usage: 66

with it he stayeth
הגה 
Hagah 
Usage: 3

קשׁה 
Qasheh 
Usage: 36

רוּח 
Ruwach 
Usage: 378

in the day
יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

References

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Context Readings

Israel Rescued

7 Has the Lord struck down Israel like he did their oppressors? Has Israel been killed like their enemies? 8 When you summon her for divorce, you prosecute her; he drives her away with his strong wind in the day of the east wind. 9 So in this way Jacob's sin will be forgiven, and this is how they will show they are finished sinning: They will make all the stones of the altars like crushed limestone, and the Asherah poles and the incense altars will no longer stand.



Cross References

Jeremiah 4:11

"At that time the people of Judah and Jerusalem will be told, 'A scorching wind will sweep down from the hilltops in the desert on my dear people. It will not be a gentle breeze for winnowing the grain and blowing away the chaff.

Jeremiah 10:24

Correct us, Lord, but only in due measure. Do not punish us in anger or you will reduce us to nothing.

Ezekiel 19:12

But it was plucked up in anger; it was thrown down to the ground. The east wind dried up its fruit; its strong branches broke off and withered -- a fire consumed them.

Hosea 13:15

Even though he flourishes like a reed plant, a scorching east wind will come, a wind from the Lord rising up from the desert. As a result, his spring will dry up; his well will become dry. That wind will spoil all his delightful foods in the containers in his storehouse.

Judges 10:10-16

The Israelites cried out for help to the Lord: "We have sinned against you. We abandoned our God and worshiped the Baals."

Job 23:6

Would he contend with me with great power? No, he would only pay attention to me.

Psalm 6:1

For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments, according to the sheminith style; a psalm of David. Lord, do not rebuke me in your anger! Do not discipline me in your raging fury!

Psalm 38:1

A psalm of David, written to get God's attention. O Lord, do not continue to rebuke me in your anger! Do not continue to punish me in your raging fury!

Psalm 76:10

Certainly your angry judgment upon men will bring you praise; you reveal your anger in full measure.

Psalm 78:38

Yet he is compassionate. He forgives sin and does not destroy. He often holds back his anger, and does not stir up his fury.

Psalm 103:14

For he knows what we are made of; he realizes we are made of clay.

Isaiah 1:5

Why do you insist on being battered? Why do you continue to rebel? Your head has a massive wound, your whole body is weak.

Isaiah 1:18-20

Come, let's consider your options," says the Lord. "Though your sins have stained you like the color red, you can become white like snow; though they are as easy to see as the color scarlet, you can become white like wool.

Isaiah 5:3-4

So now, residents of Jerusalem, people of Judah, you decide between me and my vineyard!

Isaiah 10:5-6

Assyria, the club I use to vent my anger, is as good as dead, a cudgel with which I angrily punish.

Isaiah 10:12

But when the sovereign master finishes judging Mount Zion and Jerusalem, then I will punish the king of Assyria for what he has proudly planned and for the arrogant attitude he displays.

Isaiah 50:1

This is what the Lord says: "Where is your mother's divorce certificate by which I divorced her? Or to which of my creditors did I sell you? Look, you were sold because of your sins; because of your rebellious acts I divorced your mother.

Isaiah 54:7

"For a short time I abandoned you, but with great compassion I will gather you.

Isaiah 57:16

For I will not be hostile forever or perpetually angry, for then man's spirit would grow faint before me, the life-giving breath I created.

Jeremiah 2:17-37

You have brought all this on yourself, Israel, by deserting the Lord your God when he was leading you along the right path.

Jeremiah 4:27

All this will happen because the Lord said, "The whole land will be desolate; however, I will not completely destroy it.

Jeremiah 30:11

For I, the Lord, affirm that I will be with you and will rescue you. I will completely destroy all the nations where I scattered you. But I will not completely destroy you. I will indeed discipline you, but only in due measure. I will not allow you to go entirely unpunished."

Jeremiah 46:28

I, the Lord, tell you not to be afraid, you descendants of Jacob, my servant, for I am with you. Though I completely destroy all the nations where I scatter you, I will not completely destroy you. I will indeed discipline you but only in due measure. I will not allow you to go entirely unpunished."

Hosea 4:1

Hear the word of the Lord, you Israelites! For the Lord has a covenant lawsuit against the people of Israel. For there is neither faithfulness nor loyalty in the land, nor do they acknowledge God.

Hosea 6:1-2

"Come on! Let's return to the Lord! He himself has torn us to pieces, but he will heal us! He has injured us, but he will bandage our wounds!

Hosea 11:7-9

My people are obsessed with turning away from me; they call to Baal, but he will never exalt them!

Micah 6:2-5

Hear the Lord's accusation, you mountains, you enduring foundations of the earth! For the Lord has a case against his people; he has a dispute with Israel!

1 Corinthians 10:13

No trial has overtaken you that is not faced by others. And God is faithful: He will not let you be tried beyond what you are able to bear, but with the trial will also provide a way out so that you may be able to endure it.

1 Peter 1:6

This brings you great joy, although you may have to suffer for a short time in various trials.

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