Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
They shall smite upon the breasts for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
They shall lament for the teats, for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine.
Holman Bible
for the delightful fields and the fruitful vines,
International Standard Version
For people will be beating their breasts in mourning over the pleasant fields, over the fruitful vines,
A Conservative Version
They shall beat upon the breasts for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine.
Amplified
Beat your breasts [in mourning] for the beautiful fields, for the fruitful vine,
Bible in Basic English
Have sorrow for the fields, the pleasing fields, the fertile vine;
Darby Translation
They shall smite on the breasts in lamentation for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vineyards.
Julia Smith Translation
Smiting upon the breasts for the fields of desire, for the fruitful vine.
King James 2000
Beat upon your breasts for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine.
Lexham Expanded Bible
mourning over breasts, over fields of delight, over [the] fruitful vine,
Modern King James verseion
They shall mourn for the breasts, for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For as the infants weep when their mothers' teats are dried, so shall you weep for your fair fields and fruitful vineyards.
NET Bible
Mourn over the field, over the delightful fields and the fruitful vine!
New Heart English Bible
Beat your breasts for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine.
The Emphasized Bible
Upon your breasts, continue smiting: For desirable fields, For fruitful vine.
Webster
They shall lament for the breasts, for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine.
World English Bible
Beat your breasts for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine.
Youngs Literal Translation
For breasts they are lamenting, For fields of desire, for the fruitful vine.
Interlinear
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 32:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Against The Carefree Women
11 Tremble, ye women that are at ease; be troubled, ye careless ones; strip you, and make you bare, and gird'sackcloth upon your loins. 12 They shall smite upon the breasts for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine. 13 Upon the land of my people shall come up thorns and briers; yea, upon all the houses of joy in the joyous city.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 8:7-8
For Jehovah thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and springs, flowing forth in valleys and hills;
Deuteronomy 11:11-12
but the land, whither ye go over to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven,
Lamentations 2:11
Mine eyes do fail with tears, my heart is troubled; My liver is poured upon the earth, because of the destruction of the daughter of my people, Because the young children and the sucklings swoon in the streets of the city.
Lamentations 4:3-4
Even the jackals draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones: The daughter of my people is become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.
Ezekiel 20:6
in that day I sware unto them, to bring them forth out of the land of Egypt into a land that I had searched out for them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands.
Ezekiel 20:15
Moreover also I sware unto them in the wilderness, that I would not bring them into the land which I had given them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands;
Nahum 2:7
And it is decreed: she is uncovered, she is carried away; and her handmaids moan as with the voice of doves, beating upon their breasts.