Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And I will scatter them as the straw passing away by the wind of the desert.
New American Standard Bible
To the desert
King James Version
Therefore will I scatter them as the stubble that passeth away by the wind of the wilderness.
Holman Bible
before the desert wind.
International Standard Version
I'll scatter them like chaff blown away by a desert wind.
A Conservative Version
Therefore I will scatter them as the stubble that passes away by the wind of the wilderness.
American Standard Version
Therefore will I scatter them, as the stubble that passeth away, by the wind of the wilderness.
Amplified
“Therefore I will scatter you like drifting straw
[Driven away] by the desert wind.
Bible in Basic English
So I will send them in all directions, as dry grass is taken away by the wind of the waste land.
Darby Translation
And I will scatter them as stubble that passeth away by the wind of the wilderness.
King James 2000
Therefore will I scatter them as the stubble that passes away by the wind of the wilderness.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And I will scatter them like stubble scattered by [the] wind of [the] desert.
Modern King James verseion
And I will scatter them as the stubble that passes away by the wind of the wilderness.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Therefore will I scatter you, like as the stubble that is taken away with the south wind.
NET Bible
"The Lord says, 'That is why I will scatter your people like chaff that is blown away by a desert wind.
New Heart English Bible
'therefore I will scatter them, as the stubble that passes away, by the wind of the wilderness.
The Emphasized Bible
Therefore have I scattered them, As broken straw passing away, by the wind of the desert.
Webster
Therefore will I scatter them as the stubble that passeth away by the wind of the wilderness.
World English Bible
Therefore will I scatter them, as the stubble that passes away, by the wind of the wilderness.
Youngs Literal Translation
And I scatter them as stubble, Passing away, by a wind of the wilderness.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 13:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Message For The King And The Queen Mother
23 Will the Cushite change his skin and the panther his variegated spots? Ye shall also be able to do good, being taught to do evil. 24 And I will scatter them as the straw passing away by the wind of the desert. 25 This thy lot and the portion of thy measure from me, says Jehovah; because thou didst forget me and thou wilt trust in falsehood.
Cross References
Leviticus 26:33
And I will scatter you among the nations, and I drew out after you a sword: and your land was a desert, and your cities shall be a desolation.
Psalm 1:4
Not so the unjust: but as the chaff which the wind shall drive away.
Ezekiel 5:2
Thou shalt burn the third in fire in the midst of the city, according to the filling up of the days of the siege: and taking the third thou shalt strike it with the sword round about it; and the third thou shalt scatter to the wind; and I will draw out the sword after them.
Ezekiel 5:12
A third of thee in death shall die, and with famine shall they be consumed in the midst of thee: and a third shall fall by the sword round about thee; and the third I will scatter to every wind, and I will draw out the sword after them.
Deuteronomy 4:27
And Jehovah scattered you among the peoples, and ye remained men of number among the nations where Jehovah will lead you there.
Deuteronomy 28:64
And Jehovah scattered thee among all peoples from the end of the earth even to the end of the earth; and thou servedst there other gods which thou knewest not, thou and thy fathers, wood and stone.
Deuteronomy 32:26
I have said I will blow them away, I will turn away their remembrance from man;
Psalm 83:13-15
O my God, set them as a wheel; as straw before the wind.
Isaiah 17:13
To the nations as the tumult of many waters they shall rage, and he rebuked him and he fled from far off and was pursued as the chief of the mountains before the wind and as stubble before the whirlwind.
Isaiah 41:16
Thou shalt winnow them, and the wind shall lift them up, and the storm shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in Jehovah, and glory in the Holy One of Israel.
Jeremiah 4:11-12
In that time it will be said to this people and to Jerusalem, A clear wind of the naked hills in the desert the way of the daughter of my people, not for winnowing, and not for separating.
Ezekiel 6:8
And I left in being to you them escaping the sword among the nations, in my scattering you in the lands.
Ezekiel 17:21
And all his flight with all his hosts, they shall fall by the sword, and they being left shall be dispersed to every wind: and ye knew that I Jehovah spake.
Hosea 13:3
For this they shall be as the cloud of the morning, and as the early dew going way; as the chaff will be driven from the threshing-floor on the wind, and as the smoke from the chimney.
Zephaniah 2:2
Before the law bring forth, as the chaff the day passing away before the burning of the anger of Jehovah shall not come upon you, before the day of the anger of Jehovah shall not come upon you.
Luke 21:24
And they shall fall by the mouth of the sword, and they shall be made captives in all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down by all the nations, till the times of the nations should be completed.