Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

And the word of the Lord came to me a second time, saying, What do you see? And I said, I see a boiling pot, and its face is from the north.

New American Standard Bible

The word of the Lord came to me a second time saying, “What do you see?” And I said, “I see a boiling pot, facing away from the north.”

King James Version

And the word of the LORD came unto me the second time, saying, What seest thou? And I said, I see a seething pot; and the face thereof is toward the north.

Holman Bible

Again the word of the Lord came to me inquiring, “What do you see?”

And I replied, “I see a boiling pot, its lip tilted from the north to the south.”

International Standard Version

This message from the LORD came to me a second time: "What do you see?" I replied, "I see a boiling pot, and its mouth is tilted away from the north."

A Conservative Version

And the word of LORD came to me the second time, saying, What do thou see? And I said, I see a boiling caldron, and the face of it is from the north.

American Standard Version

And the word of Jehovah came unto me the second time, saying, What seest thou? And I said, I see a boiling caldron; and the face thereof is from the north.

Amplified

The word of the Lord came to me a second time, saying, “What do you see?” And I said, “I see a boiling pot, tilting away from the north [its mouth about to pour out on the south, on Judea].”

Darby Translation

And the word of Jehovah came to me the second time, saying, What seest thou? And I said, I see a seething-pot, and its face is from the north.

Julia Smith Translation

And the word of Jehovah will be to me the second time, saying, What seest thou? and saying, I see a pot blown under, and its face from the face of the north.

King James 2000

And the word of the LORD came unto me the second time, saying, What see you? And I said, I see a boiling pot; and it is facing away from the north.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the word of Yahweh came to me a second [time], {saying}, "What [are] you seeing?" And I said, "I [am] seeing a {boiling} pot, and its face [is] from [the] face of [the] north."

Modern King James verseion

And the Word of Jehovah came to me the second time, saying, What do you see? And I said, I see a boiling pot; and its face is from the face of the north.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

It happened afterward, that the LORD spake to me again, and said, "What seest thou? And I said: I do see a seething pot, looking out of the north hitherward."

NET Bible

The Lord again asked me, "What do you see?" I answered, "I see a pot of boiling water; it is tipped toward us from the north."

New Heart English Bible

The word of the LORD came to me the second time, saying, "What do you see?" I said, "I see a boiling caldron; and it is tipping away from the north."

The Emphasized Bible

And the word of Yahweh came unto me a second time saying, What canst thou see? And I said, A boiling caldron, Can I see, with, the front thereof lion the North.

Webster

And the word of the LORD came to me the second time, saying, What seest thou? And I said, I see a seething pot; and its face is towards the north.

World English Bible

The word of Yahweh came to me the second time, saying, "What do you see?" I said, "I see a boiling caldron; and it is tipping away from the north."

Youngs Literal Translation

And there is a word of Jehovah unto me a second time, saying, 'What art thou seeing?' And I say, 'A blown pot I am seeing, and its face is from the north.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the word
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

of the Lord

Usage: 0

came unto me the second time
שׁני 
Sheniy 
Usage: 156

ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

thou And I said

Usage: 0

I see
ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

נפח 
Naphach 
Usage: 12

pot
סרה סירה סיר 
Ciyr 
Usage: 34

and the face
פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

References

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

Yahweh Confirms Jeremiah's Call

12 Then the Lord said to me, You have seen well: for I keep watch over my word to give effect to it. 13 And the word of the Lord came to me a second time, saying, What do you see? And I said, I see a boiling pot, and its face is from the north. 14 Then the Lord said to me, Out of the north evil will come, bursting out on all the people of the land.


Cross References

Ezekiel 11:3

Who say, This is not the time for building houses: this town is the cooking-pot and we are the flesh.

Ezekiel 11:7

For this reason the Lord has said: Your dead whom you have put down in its streets, they are the flesh, and this town is the cooking-pot: but I will make you come out from inside it.

2 Corinthians 13:1-2

This is the third time that I am coming to you. From the mouth of two or three witnesses will every word be made certain.

Genesis 41:32

And this dream came to Pharaoh twice, because this thing is certain, and God will quickly make it come about.

Ezekiel 24:3-14

And make a comparison for this uncontrolled people, and say to them, This is what the Lord has said: Put on the cooking-pot, put it on the fire and put water in it:

Zechariah 4:2

And he said to me, What do you see? And I said, I see a light-support, made all of gold, with its cup on the top of it and seven lights on it; and there are seven pipes to every one of the lights which are on the top of it;

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