Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and Jehovah will lay bare their secret parts.

New American Standard Bible

Therefore the Lord will afflict the scalp of the daughters of Zion with scabs,
And the Lord will make their foreheads bare.”

King James Version

Therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will discover their secret parts.

Holman Bible

the Lord will put scabs on the heads
of the daughters of Zion,
and the Lord will shave their foreheads bare.

International Standard Version

therefore the LORD will afflict sores on the heads of Zion's women, and the LORD will expose their private parts.

A Conservative Version

therefore LORD will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and LORD will lay bare their secret parts.

Amplified


Therefore the Lord will afflict the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion with scabs [making them bald],
And the Lord will expose their foreheads (send them into captivity).”

Bible in Basic English

The Lord will send disease on the heads of the daughters of Zion, and the Lord will let their secret parts be seen.

Darby Translation

therefore the Lord will make bald the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and Jehovah will lay bare their secret parts.

Julia Smith Translation

And Jehovah made bald the crown of the daughters of Zion, and Jehovah opened the redundance.

King James 2000

Therefore the Lord will strike with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will uncover their secret parts.

Lexham Expanded Bible

the Lord will make the heads of the daughters of Zion scabby, and Yahweh will lay their foreheads bare."

Modern King James verseion

therefore Jehovah will strike with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and Jehovah will make their secret parts naked.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Therefore shall the Lord shave the heads of the daughters of Zion, and discover their shame."

NET Bible

So the sovereign master will afflict the foreheads of Zion's women with skin diseases, the Lord will make the front of their heads bald."

New Heart English Bible

therefore the Lord brings sores on the crown of the head of the women of Zion, and the LORD will make their scalps bald."

The Emphasized Bible

Therefore will My Lord, smite with leprosy the crown of hair of the daughters of Zion, - And, as for Yahweh, their shame, will he lay bare!

Webster

Therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will uncover their secret parts.

World English Bible

therefore the Lord brings sores on the crown of the head of the women of Zion, and Yahweh will make their scalps bald."

Youngs Literal Translation

The Lord also hath scabbed The crown of the head of daughters of Zion, And Jehovah their simplicity exposeth.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אדני 
'Adonay 
Usage: 438

will smite with a scab
שׂפח ספח 
Caphach 
Usage: 6

the crown of the head
קדקד 
Qodqod 
crown of the head, top of the head, crown, pate, scalp
Usage: 11

of the daughters
בּת 
Bath 
Usage: 587

of Zion
ציּון 
Tsiyown 
Usage: 154

and the Lord

Usage: 0

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Smith

Context Readings

The Pride Of Jerusalem's Women

16 Moreover Jehovah said, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with outstretched necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet; 17 therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and Jehovah will lay bare their secret parts. 18 In that day the Lord will take away the beauty of their anklets, and the cauls, and the crescents;

Cross References

Leviticus 13:29-30

And when a man or woman hath a plague upon the head or upon the beard,

Leviticus 13:43-44

Then the priest shall look upon him; and, behold, if the rising of the plague be reddish-white in his bald head, or in his bald forehead, as the appearance of leprosy in the skin of the flesh;

Deuteronomy 28:27

Jehovah will smite thee with the boil of Egypt, and with the emerods, and with the scurvy, and with the itch, whereof thou canst not be healed.

Isaiah 20:4

so shall the king of Assyria lead away the captives of Egypt, and the exiles of Ethiopia, young and old, naked and barefoot, and with buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.

Isaiah 47:2-3

Take the millstones, and grind meal; remove thy veil, strip off the train, uncover the leg, pass through the rivers.

Jeremiah 13:22

And if thou say in thy heart, Wherefore are these things come upon me? for the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts uncovered, and thy heels suffer violence.

Ezekiel 16:36-37

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Because thy filthiness was poured out, and thy nakedness uncovered through thy whoredoms with thy lovers; and because of all the idols of thy abominations, and for the blood of thy children, that thou didst give unto them;

Ezekiel 23:25-29

And I will set my jealousy against thee, and they shall deal with thee in fury; they shall take away thy nose and thine ears; and thy residue shall fall by the sword: they shall take thy sons and thy daughters; and thy residue shall be devoured by the fire.

Micah 1:11

Pass away, O inhabitant of Shaphir, in nakedness and shame: the inhabitant of Zaanan is not come forth; the wailing of Beth-ezel shall take from you the stay thereof.

Nahum 3:5

Behold, I am against thee, saith Jehovah of hosts, and I will uncover thy skirts upon thy face; and I will show the nations thy nakedness, and the kingdoms thy shame.

Revelation 16:2

And the first went, and poured out his bowl into the earth; and it became a noisome and grievous sore upon the men that had the mark of the beast, and that worshipped his image.

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