Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Rise up, ye women who are at ease. Hear my voice, ye careless daughters. Give ear to my speech.

New American Standard Bible

Rise up, you women who are at ease,
And hear my voice;
Give ear to my word,
You complacent daughters.

King James Version

Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear unto my speech.

Holman Bible

Stand up, you complacent women;
listen to me.
Pay attention to what I say,
you overconfident daughters.

International Standard Version

"As for you ladies of leisure Get up and listen to my voice! You daughters who feel so complacent hear what I have to say!

American Standard Version

Rise up, ye women that are at ease, and hear my voice; ye careless daughters, give ear unto my speech.

Amplified


Rise up, you women who are carefree,
And hear my voice,
You confident and unsuspecting daughters!
Listen to what I am saying.

Bible in Basic English

Give ear to my voice, you women who are living in comfort; give attention to my words, you daughters who have no fear of danger.

Darby Translation

Rise up, ye women that are at ease, hear my voice; ye careless daughters, give ear unto my speech.

Julia Smith Translation

Rise up, ye careless women; hear my voice, ye confident daughters; give ear to my word.

King James 2000

Rise up, you women that are at ease; hear my voice, you complacent daughters; give ear unto my speech.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Women [who are] at ease, rise up; hear my voice! Carefree daughters, listen [to] my word!

Modern King James verseion

Rise up, women who are at ease; hear my voice, careless daughters; listen to my speech.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Up, ye rich and idle women, hearken unto my voice. Ye careless cities, mark my words.

NET Bible

You complacent women, get up and listen to me! You carefree daughters, pay attention to what I say!

New Heart English Bible

Rise up, you women who are at ease. Hear my voice. You careless daughters, give ear to my speech.

The Emphasized Bible

Ye women in comfort! arise hear my voice, Ye daughters so confident give ear to my speech: -

Webster

Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear to my speech.

World English Bible

Rise up, you women who are at ease! Hear my voice! You careless daughters, give ear to my speech!

Youngs Literal Translation

Women, easy ones, rise, hear my voice, Daughters, confident ones, give ear to my saying,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Rise up
קוּם 
Quwm 
Usage: 629

ye women
נשׁים אשּׁה 
'ishshah 
Usage: 780

שׁאנן 
Sha'anan 
Usage: 10

my voice
קל קול 
Qowl 
Usage: 506

בּטח 
Batach 
Usage: 120

אזן 
'azan 
Usage: 42

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Against The Carefree Women

8 But a noble man devises noble things, and in noble things he shall continue. 9 Rise up, ye women who are at ease. Hear my voice, ye careless daughters. Give ear to my speech. 10 For ye shall be troubled days beyond a year, ye careless women. For the vintage shall fail; the ingathering shall not come.

Cross References

Isaiah 28:23

Give ye ear, and hear my voice, hearken, and hear my speech.

Isaiah 3:16

Moreover LORD 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,

Deuteronomy 28:56

The tender and delicate woman among you, who would not adventure to set the sole of her foot upon the ground for delicateness and tenderness, her eye shall be evil toward the husband of her bosom, and toward her son, and toward her

Judges 9:7

And when they told it to Jotham, he went and stood on the top of mount Gerizim, and lifted up his voice, and cried out, and said to them, Hearken to me, ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken to you.

Psalm 49:1-2

Hear this, all ye peoples. Give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world,

Isaiah 47:7-8

And thou said, I shall be mistress forever, so that thou did not lay these things to thy heart, nor remembered the latter end of it.

Jeremiah 6:2-6

The comely and delicate one, the daughter of Zion, I will cut off.

Jeremiah 48:11-12

Moab has been at ease from his youth, and he has settled on his lees, and has not been emptied from vessel to vessel, nor has he gone into captivity. Therefore his taste remains in him, and his scent is not changed.

Lamentations 4:5

Those who fed luxuriously are desolate in the streets. Those who were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.

Amos 6:1-6

Woe to those who are at ease in Zion, and to those who are secure in the mountain of Samaria, the notable men of the chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel come!

Zephaniah 2:15

This is the joyous city that dwelt carelessly, that said in her heart, I am, and there is none besides me. How she has become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in! Everyone who passes by her shall hiss, and wag his hand.

Matthew 13:9

He who has ears, let him hear.

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