Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

The expression of their faces bears witness against them,
And they display their sin like Sodom;
They do not even conceal it.
Woe to them!
For they have brought evil on themselves.

King James Version

The shew of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.

Holman Bible

The look on their faces testifies against them,
and like Sodom, they flaunt their sin.
They do not conceal it.
Woe to them,
for they have brought evil on themselves.

International Standard Version

"The expressions on their faces give them away. They parade their sin around like Sodom; they don't even try to hide it. How horrible it will be for them, because they have brought disaster on themselves!"

A Conservative Version

The show of their countenance witnesses against them, and they declare their sin as Sodom; they do not hide it. Woe to their soul! For they have done evil to themselves.

American Standard Version

The show of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have done evil unto themselves.

Amplified


Their partiality testifies against them,
They display their sin like Sodom;
They do not even hide it.
Woe (judgment is coming) to them!
For they have brought evil on themselves [as a reward].

Bible in Basic English

Their respect for a man's position is a witness against them; and their sin is open to the view of all; like that of Sodom, it is not covered. A curse on their soul! for the measure of their sin is full.

Darby Translation

The look of their face doth witness against them, and they declare their sin as Sodom: they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have brought evil upon themselves.

Julia Smith Translation

The withdrawing of their face answered against them; and they announced their sins as Sodom, and they covered not. Wo to their soul! for they rewarded evil to themselves.

King James 2000

The look on their countenance does witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have brought evil unto themselves.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The look on their faces testifies against them and they declare their sin like Sodom; they do not hide [it]. Woe to their soul! For they have dealt out evil to themselves.

Modern King James verseion

The look of their faces witnesses against them; and they declare their sin like Sodom. They do not hide it! Woe to their soul! For they have rewarded evil to themselves.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The changing of their countenance betrayeth them; yea, they declare their own sins themselves, as Sodom, and hide them not. Woe be unto their souls, for they shall be heavily rewarded.

NET Bible

The look on their faces testifies to their guilt; like the people of Sodom they openly boast of their sin. Too bad for them! For they bring disaster on themselves.

New Heart English Bible

The look of their faces testify against them. They parade their sin like Sodom. They do not hide it. Woe to their soul. For they have brought disaster upon themselves.

The Emphasized Bible

The show of their face, hath answered against them, And their sin - like Sodom, have they told, they have not concealed it. Alas for their souls! For they have requited to themselves, calamity.

Webster

The show of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe to their soul! for they have rewarded evil to themselves.

World English Bible

The look of their faces testify against them. They parade their sin like Sodom. They don't hide it. Woe to their soul! For they have brought disaster upon themselves.

Youngs Literal Translation

The appearance of their faces witnessed against them, And their sin, as Sodom, they declared, They have not hidden! Woe to their soul, For they have done to themselves evil.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
הכּרה 
Hakkarah 
Usage: 1

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

ענה 
`anah 
Usage: 329

נגד 
Nagad 
Usage: 370

חטּאת חטּאה 
Chatta'ah 
Usage: 294

as Sodom
סדם 
C@dom 
Usage: 39

כּחד 
Kachad 
Usage: 32

it not. Woe
אוי 
'owy 
Usage: 24

נפשׁ 
Nephesh 
Usage: 753

References

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

Leaders Of Judah And Jerusalem

8 For Jerusalem has stumbled, and Judah has fallen, because their speech and their deeds are against the LORD, defying his glorious presence. 9 The expression of their faces bears witness against them,
And they display their sin like Sodom;
They do not even conceal it.
Woe to them!
For they have brought evil on themselves.
10 Tell the righteous that it shall be well with them, for they shall eat the fruit of their deeds.

Cross References

Genesis 13:13

Now the men of Sodom were wicked, great sinners against the LORD.

Romans 6:23

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Genesis 18:20-21

Then the LORD said, "Because the outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is great and their sin is very grave,

Genesis 19:5-9

And they called to Lot, "Where are the men who came to you tonight? Bring them out to us, that we may know them."

1 Samuel 15:32

Then Samuel said, "Bring here to me Agag the king of the Amalekites." And Agag came to him cheerfully. Agag said, "Surely the bitterness of death is past."

2 Kings 9:30

When Jehu came to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it. And she painted her eyes and adorned her head and looked out of the window.

Psalm 10:4

In the pride of his face the wicked does not seek him; all his thoughts are, "There is no God."

Psalm 73:6-7

Therefore pride is their necklace; violence covers them as a garment.

Proverbs 8:36

but he who fails to find me injures himself; all who hate me love death."

Proverbs 30:13

There are those--how lofty are their eyes, how high their eyelids lift!

Isaiah 3:16

The LORD said: Because the daughters of Zion are haughty and walk with outstretched necks, glancing wantonly with their eyes, mincing along as they go, tinkling with their feet,

Jeremiah 3:3

Therefore the showers have been withheld, and the spring rain has not come; yet you have the forehead of a whore; you refuse to be ashamed.

Jeremiah 6:15

Were they ashamed when they committed abomination? No, they were not at all ashamed; they did not know how to blush. Therefore they shall fall among those who fall; at the time that I punish them, they shall be overthrown," says the LORD.

Jeremiah 44:16-17

"As for the word that you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we will not listen to you.

Lamentations 5:16

The crown has fallen from our head; woe to us, for we have sinned!

Ezekiel 23:16

When she saw them, she lusted after them and sent messengers to them in Chaldea.

Daniel 7:20

and about the ten horns that were on its head, and the other horn that came up and before which three of them fell, the horn that had eyes and a mouth that spoke great things, and that seemed greater than its companions.

Hosea 13:9

He destroys you, O Israel, for you are against me, against your helper.

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