Parallel Verses

King James 2000

Your nakedness shall be uncovered, yea, your shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, and I will not arbitrate with a man.

New American Standard Bible

“Your nakedness will be uncovered,
Your shame also will be exposed;
I will take vengeance and will not spare a man.”

King James Version

Thy nakedness shall be uncovered, yea, thy shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, and I will not meet thee as a man.

Holman Bible

Your nakedness will be uncovered,
and your shame will be exposed.
I will take vengeance;
I will spare no one.

International Standard Version

Your nakedness will be exposed, and your disgrace will also be seen. I'll take vengeance, and I will spare no mortal.

A Conservative Version

Thy nakedness shall be uncovered, yea, thy shame shall be seen. I will take vengeance, and will spare no man.

American Standard Version

Thy nakedness shall be uncovered, yea, thy shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, and will spare no man.

Amplified


“Your nakedness will be uncovered,
Your shame will also be exposed;
I will take vengeance and will spare no man.”

Bible in Basic English

The shame of your unclothed condition will be seen by all: I will give punishment without mercy,

Darby Translation

thy nakedness shall be uncovered, yea, thy shame shall be seen. I will take vengeance, and I will meet none to stay me. ...

Julia Smith Translation

Thy nakedness shall be uncovered, also thy reproach shall be seen: I will take vengeance, I will not make peace with man.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Your nakedness shall be exposed; indeed, your shame shall become visible. I will take vengeance and I will not {spare} a person.

Modern King James verseion

Your nakedness shall be uncovered, yea, your shame shall be seen; I will take vengeance and I will not meet you as a man.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thy shame shall be discovered, and thy privities shall be seen. For I will avenge me of thee, and will show no mercy to thee as I do to other men,

NET Bible

Let your private parts be exposed! Your genitals will be on display! I will get revenge; I will not have pity on anyone,"

New Heart English Bible

Your nakedness shall be uncovered, yes, your shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, and will spare no man."

The Emphasized Bible

Bared shall be thy shame, Yea seen thy reproach, - An avenging, will I take, And will accept no son of earth.

Webster

Thy nakedness shall be uncovered, yes, thy shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, and I will not meet thee as a man.

World English Bible

Your nakedness shall be uncovered, yes, your shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, and will spare no man."

Youngs Literal Translation

Revealed is thy nakedness, yea, seen is thy reproach, Vengeance I take, and I meet not a man.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ערוה 
`ervah 
Usage: 54

גּלה 
Galah 
Usage: 188

חרפּה 
Cherpah 
Usage: 73

shall be seen
ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

I will take
לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

נקם 
Naqam 
Usage: 17

and I will not meet
פּגע 
Paga` 
Usage: 46

References

Easton

Fausets

Morish

Context Readings

Babylon's Fall

2 Take the millstones, and grind meal: uncover your locks, make bare the leg, uncover the thigh, pass over the rivers. 3  Your nakedness shall be uncovered, yea, your shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, and I will not arbitrate with a man. 4 As for our redeemer, the LORD of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel.

Cross References

Nahum 3:5

Behold, I am against you, says the LORD of hosts; and I will uncover your skirts over your face, and I will show the nations your nakedness, and the kingdoms your shame.

Deuteronomy 32:35

To me belongs vengeance, and recompense; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.

Deuteronomy 32:41-43

If I whet my glittering sword, and my hand takes hold on judgment; I will render vengeance to my enemies, and will reward them that hate me.

Psalm 94:1-2

O LORD God, to whom vengeance belongs; O God, to whom vengeance belongs, show yourself.

Psalm 137:8-9

O daughter of Babylon, who are to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewards you as you have served us.

Isaiah 34:1-8

Come near, you nations, to hear; and hearken, you people: let the earth hear, and all that is in it; the world, and all things that come forth of it.

Isaiah 59:17-18

For he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a cloak.

Isaiah 63:4-6

For the day of vengeance is in my heart, and the year of my redeemed has come.

Jeremiah 13:22

And if you say in your heart, Why come these things upon me? For the greatness of your iniquity are your skirts uncovered, and your heels made bare.

Jeremiah 13:26

Therefore will I uncover your skirts over your face, that your shame may appear.

Jeremiah 50:27-28

Slay all her bullocks; let them go down to the slaughter: woe unto them! for their day has come, the time of their punishment.

Jeremiah 51:4

Thus the slain shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and they that are thrust through in her streets.

Jeremiah 51:11

Make bright the arrows; gather the shields: the LORD has raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes: for his purpose is against Babylon, to destroy it; because it is the vengeance of the LORD, the vengeance for his temple.

Jeremiah 51:20-24

You are my battle-axe and weapons of war: for with you will I break in pieces the nations, and with you will I destroy kingdoms;

Jeremiah 51:34-36

Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon has devoured me, he has crushed me, he has made me an empty vessel, he has swallowed me up like a monster, he has filled his belly with my delicacies, he has cast me out.

Jeremiah 51:56

Because the plunderer has come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, everyone of their bows is broken: for the LORD God of recompenses shall surely repay.

Ezekiel 16:37

Behold, therefore I will gather all your lovers, with whom you have taken pleasure, and all them that you have loved, with all them that you have hated; I will even gather them round about against you, and will uncover your nakedness unto them, that they may see all your nakedness.

Romans 12:19

Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, says the Lord.

Hebrews 10:30-31

For we know him that has said, Vengeance belongs unto me, I will recompense, says the Lord. And again, The Lord shall judge his people.

Revelation 6:9-10

And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held:

Revelation 16:19

And the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell: and great Babylon came in remembrance before God, to give unto her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his wrath.

Revelation 18:5-8

For her sins have reached unto heaven, and God has remembered her iniquities.

Revelation 18:20

Rejoice over her, you heaven, and you holy apostles and prophets; for God has avenged you on her.

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