Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

The Lord sends a message against Jacob,
And it falls on Israel.

King James Version

The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel.

Holman Bible

The Lord sent a message against Jacob;
it came against Israel.

International Standard Version

"The LORD has sent a plague against Jacob, and it will fall on Israel;

A Conservative Version

LORD sent a word into Jacob, and it has lighted upon Israel.

American Standard Version

The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel.

Amplified


The Lord sends a word (message) against Jacob,
And it falls on Israel [the ten northern tribes, the kingdom of Ephraim].

Bible in Basic English

The Lord has sent a word to Jacob, and it has come on Israel;

Darby Translation

The Lord sent a word unto Jacob, and it lighteth upon Israel.

Julia Smith Translation

Jehovah sent a word into Jacob, and it fell upon Israel.

King James 2000

The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it has fallen upon Israel.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The Lord has sent out a word against Jacob, and it fell on Israel.

Modern King James verseion

The Lord sent a Word to Jacob, and it has fallen on Israel.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The Lord sent a word into Jacob, the same is come into Israel.

NET Bible

The sovereign master decreed judgment on Jacob, and it fell on Israel.

New Heart English Bible

The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it falls on Israel.

The Emphasized Bible

A word, hath My Lord, sent unto Jacob, - And it shall alight on Israel;

Webster

The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel.

World English Bible

The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it falls on Israel.

Youngs Literal Translation

A word hath the Lord sent into Jacob, And it hath fallen in Israel.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אדני 
'Adonay 
Usage: 438

שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

a word
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

יעקב 
Ya`aqob 
Usage: 349

References

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

Yahweh's Anger Against Arrogance

7 Of the increase of his government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on David's throne and over his kingdom. He will establish and uphold it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever. The zeal of Jehovah of Hosts will accomplish this. 8 The Lord sends a message against Jacob,
And it falls on Israel.
9 All the people will know it. Ephraim and the inhabitants of Samaria who say with pride and arrogance of heart:

Cross References

Isaiah 7:7-8

This is what the Lord Jehovah says: It will not take place! It will not happen!

Isaiah 8:4-8

Before the boy knows how to say Father or Mother the wealth of Damascus and the loot from Samaria will be carried away to the king of Assyria.

Micah 1:1-9

The word of Jehovah that came to Micah of Moresheth in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. This is the vision he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem:

Zechariah 1:6

I commanded my servants the prophets to obey my words and my statutes. They disregarded them and suffered greatly. Then they repented and admitted that I, Jehovah of Hosts, corrected them as they deserved according to their deeds.'

Zechariah 5:1-4

I opened my eyes again and I saw a flying scroll.

Matthew 24:35

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

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