Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

People will come there with bows and arrows because all the land will be briars and thorns.

King James Version

With arrows and with bows shall men come thither; because all the land shall become briers and thorns.

Holman Bible

A man will go there with bow and arrows
because the whole land will be thorns and briers.

International Standard Version

"People will come there armed with bows and arrows, because the entire land will be nothing but briers and thorns.

A Conservative Version

[Men] shall come there with arrows and with bow, because all the land shall be briers and thorns.

American Standard Version

With arrows and with bow shall one come thither, because all the land shall be briers and thorns.

Amplified

People will come there [to hunt] with arrows and with bows because all the land will be briars and thorns.

Bible in Basic English

Men will come there with bows and arrows, because all the land will be full of blackberries and thorns.

Darby Translation

with arrows and with the bow shall they come thither, for the whole land shall become briars and thorns.

Julia Smith Translation

With arrows and with bows shall he come there: for sharp points and thorns shall be all the land.

King James 2000

With arrows and with bows shall men come there; because all the land shall become briers and thorns.

Lexham Expanded Bible

One will go there with arrows and bow, for all of the land will be briers and thornbushes.

Modern King James verseion

With arrows and with the bow men shall come there, because all the land shall become briers and thorns.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Like as they shall come into the land with arrows and bows, so shall all the land become briers and thorns.

NET Bible

With bow and arrow men will hunt there, for the whole land will be covered with thorns and briers.

New Heart English Bible

People will go there with arrows and with bow, because all the land will be briers and thorns.

The Emphasized Bible

With arrows and with a bow, shall one come in thither, - for briars and thorns, shall be all the land.

Webster

With arrows and with bows shall men come thither; because all the land shall become briers and thorns.

World English Bible

People will go there with arrows and with bow, because all the land will be briers and thorns.

Youngs Literal Translation

With arrows and with bow he cometh thither, Because all the land is brier and thorn.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
חץ 
Chets 
Usage: 53

and with bows
קשׁת 
Qesheth 
Usage: 75


come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

שׁמיר 
Shamiyr 
Usage: 11

References

Context Readings

Assyria, The Lord's Instrument

23 And it will come about in that day, that every place where there used to be a thousand vines, valued at a thousand shekels of silver, will become briars and thorns. 24 People will come there with bows and arrows because all the land will be briars and thorns. 25 As for all the hills which used to be cultivated with the hoe, you will not go there for fear of briars and thorns; but they will become a place for pasturing oxen and for sheep to trample.

Cross References

Genesis 27:3

Now then, please take your gear, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field and hunt game for me;

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