Parallel Verses

Amplified


“For his princes are at Zoan
And his ambassadors arrive at Hanes [in Egypt].

New American Standard Bible

“For their princes are at Zoan
And their ambassadors arrive at Hanes.

King James Version

For his princes were at Zoan, and his ambassadors came to Hanes.

Holman Bible

For though his princes are at Zoan
and his messengers reach as far as Hanes,

International Standard Version

And it will turn out that his officials are at Zoan, and his envoys will reach Hanes.

A Conservative Version

For their rulers are at Zoan, and their ambassadors have come to Hanes.

American Standard Version

For their princes are at Zoan, and their ambassadors are come to Hanes.

Bible in Basic English

For his chiefs are at Zoan, and his representatives have come to Hanes.

Darby Translation

For his princes were at Zoan, and his ambassadors came to Hanes.

Julia Smith Translation

For his chiefs were in Zoan, and his messengers will reach to Hanes.

King James 2000

For his princes were at Zoan, and his ambassadors came to Hanes.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For his officials are at Zoan, and his envoys reach to Hanes.

Modern King James verseion

For his rulers were at Zoan, and his ambassadors came to Hanes.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Your rulers have been at Zoan, and your messengers came unto Hanes.

NET Bible

Though his officials are in Zoan and his messengers arrive at Hanes,

New Heart English Bible

For their princes are at Zoan, and their ambassadors have come to Hanes.

The Emphasized Bible

For their princes have been, in Zoan, - And, their messengers unto Hanes, would draw near.

Webster

For his princes were at Zoan, and his embassadors came to Hanes.

World English Bible

For their princes are at Zoan, and their ambassadors have come to Hanes.

Youngs Literal Translation

For in Zoan were his princes, And his messengers reach Hanes.

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
were at Zoan
צען 
Tso`an 
Usage: 7

מלאך 
Mal'ak 
Usage: 213

נגע 
Naga` 
Usage: 150

Context Readings

Warning Against Alliance With Egypt

3
“Therefore the safety and protection of Pharaoh will be your shame
And the refuge in the shadow of Egypt, your humiliation and disgrace.
4 
“For his princes are at Zoan
And his ambassadors arrive at Hanes [in Egypt].
5
“All will be ashamed because of a people (the Egyptians) who cannot benefit them,
Who are not a help or benefit, but a shame and also a disgrace.”


Cross References

Isaiah 19:11


The princes of Zoan are complete fools;
The counsel of the Pharaoh’s wisest advisors has become stupid.
How can you say to Pharaoh,
“I am a son of the wise, a son of ancient kings?”

Jeremiah 43:7

So they entered the land of Egypt (for they did not obey the voice of the Lord) and they went in as far as Tahpanhes.

Numbers 13:22

When they had gone up into the Negev (the South country), they came to Hebron; and Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai the descendants of Anak were there. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)

2 Kings 17:4

But the king of Assyria discovered a conspiracy in Hoshea, who sent messengers to So, king of Egypt, and offered no tribute to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year; therefore the king of Assyria arrested him and bound him in prison.

Isaiah 57:9


“You have gone to the king [of a pagan land] with oil
And increased your perfumes;
You have sent your messengers a great distance
And made them go down to Sheol (the realm of the dead).

Ezekiel 30:14


“I will make Pathros desolate,
Set fire to Zoan
And execute judgments and punishments on Thebes.

Ezekiel 30:18


“In Tehaphnehes the day will be dark
When I break the yoke bars and dominion of Egypt there.
Then the pride of her power will come to an end;
A cloud [of disasters] will cover her,
And her daughters will go into captivity.

Hosea 7:11-12


Ephraim also is like a silly dove, without heart or good sense;
They call to Egypt [for help], they go to Assyria.

Hosea 7:16


They turn, but they do not turn upward to the Most High.
They are like a poorly crafted bow [that misses the mark];
Their princes shall fall by the sword
Because of the insolence of their tongue.
This will be cause for their mockery and disdain in the land of Egypt.

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