Parallel Verses

NET Bible

Look, ambassadors cry out in the streets; messengers sent to make peace weep bitterly.

New American Standard Bible

Behold, their brave men cry in the streets,
The ambassadors of peace weep bitterly.

King James Version

Behold, their valiant ones shall cry without: the ambassadors of peace shall weep bitterly.

Holman Bible

Listen! Their warriors cry loudly in the streets;
the messengers of peace weep bitterly.

International Standard Version

"Listen! Their brave men cry out in the streets; the envoys of peace weep bitterly.

A Conservative Version

Behold, their valiant ones cry outside. The ambassadors of peace weep bitterly.

American Standard Version

Behold, their valiant ones cry without; the ambassadors of peace weep bitterly.

Amplified


Now look, their brave men shout outside;
The ambassadors [seeking a treaty] of peace weep bitterly.

Bible in Basic English

See, the men of war are sorrowing outside the town: those who came looking for peace are weeping bitterly.

Darby Translation

Behold, their valiant ones cry without; the messengers of peace weep bitterly.

Julia Smith Translation

Behold the lions of God they cried out without: the messengers of peace shall weep bitterness.

King James 2000

Behold, their valiant ones shall cry outside: the ambassadors of peace shall weep bitterly.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Look! Their heroes cry out [in the] street; [the] messengers of peace weep bitterly.

Modern King James verseion

Behold, their mighty ones shall cry outside; the messengers of peace shall weep bitterly.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Behold, their messengers cry without, the ambassadors of peace weep bitterly.

New Heart English Bible

Behold, their valiant ones cry outside; the ambassadors of peace weep bitterly.

The Emphasized Bible

Lo! their heroes, have cried out openly, - the messengers of peace, in bitterness, continue weeping they say :

Webster

Behold, their valiant ones shall cry without: the embassadors of peace shall weep bitterly.

World English Bible

Behold, their valiant ones cry outside; the ambassadors of peace weep bitterly.

Youngs Literal Translation

Lo, 'Their Ariel,' they have cried without, Messengers of peace do weep bitterly.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אראל 
'er'el 
Usage: 1

צעק 
Tsa`aq 
Usage: 55

חץ חוּץ 
Chuwts 
Usage: 164

מלאך 
Mal'ak 
Usage: 213

of peace
שׁלם שׁלום 
Shalowm 
Usage: 236

בּכה 
Bakah 
Usage: 114

References

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Watsons

Context Readings

Yahweh's Judgment And Help

6 He is your constant source of stability; he abundantly provides safety and great wisdom; he gives all this to those who fear him. 7 Look, ambassadors cry out in the streets; messengers sent to make peace weep bitterly. 8 Highways are empty, there are no travelers. Treaties are broken, witnesses are despised, human life is treated with disrespect.


Cross References

2 Kings 18:18

They summoned the king, so Eliakim son of Hilkiah, the palace supervisor, accompanied by Shebna the scribe and Joah son of Asaph, the secretary, went out to meet them.

Isaiah 36:22

Eliakim son of Hilkiah, the palace supervisor, accompanied by Shebna the scribe and Joah son of Asaph, the secretary, went to Hezekiah with their clothes torn in grief and reported to him what the chief adviser had said.

2 Kings 18:37-3

Eliakim son of Hilkiah, the palace supervisor, accompanied by Shebna the scribe and Joah son of Asaph, the secretary, went to Hezekiah with their clothes torn and reported to him what the chief adviser had said.

Isaiah 36:3

Eliakim son of Hilkiah, the palace supervisor, accompanied by Shebna the scribe and Joah son of Asaph, the secretary, went out to meet him.

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