Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

For go over to the sea-lands of Kittim and see; send to Kedar and give deep thought to it; and see if there has ever been such a thing.

New American Standard Bible

“For cross to the coastlands of Kittim and see,
And send to Kedar and observe closely
And see if there has been such a thing as this!

King James Version

For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there be such a thing.

Holman Bible

Cross over to Cyprus and take a look.
Send someone to Kedar and consider carefully;
see if there has ever been anything like this:

International Standard Version

"Indeed, go over to the coasts of Cyprus and see, send to Kedar and pay very close attention. See if there has ever been such a thing as this!

A Conservative Version

For pass over to the isles of Kittim, and see, and send to Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there has been such a thing.

American Standard Version

For pass over to the isles of Kittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently; and see if there hath been such a thing.

Amplified


“For cross over to the coasts of Kittim (Cyprus) [to the west] and see,
Send also to Kedar (Arabia) [to the east] and carefully observe and consider
And see whether there has been such [a thing] as this!

Darby Translation

For pass over to the isles of Chittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there have been such a thing.

Julia Smith Translation

For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send to Kedar, and consider greatly, and see whether there was like this.

King James 2000

For pass over the coasts of Chittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there be such a thing.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For go over [to] the coasts of Cyprus and look, and send [to] Kedar and consider very closely, and see if there has been [a thing] like this:

Modern King James verseion

For pass over the coasts of Kittim, and see; and send to Kedar, and carefully consider, and see if there is such a thing.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Go into the Isles of Chittim, and look well; send unto Kedar, and take diligent heed; and see, whether such things be done there,

NET Bible

Go west across the sea to the coasts of Cyprus and see. Send someone east to Kedar and have them look carefully. See if such a thing as this has ever happened:

New Heart English Bible

For pass over to the islands of Kittim, and see; and send to Kedar, and consider diligently; and see if there has been such a thing.

The Emphasized Bible

For - pass through the coastlands of the West and see, And unto Kedar, send ye and consider diligently, - And see - whether there hath been the like of this!

Webster

For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send to Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there is such a thing.

World English Bible

For pass over to the islands of Kittim, and see; and send to Kedar, and consider diligently; and see if there has been such a thing.

Youngs Literal Translation

For, pass to the isles of Chittim, and see, And to Kedar send, and consider well, And see if there hath been like this:

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
עבר 
`abar 
over, pass, through, pass by, go, away, pass on,
Usage: 557

the isles
אי 
'iy 
Usage: 36

of Chittim
כּתּיּי כּתּי 
Kittiy 
Usage: 8

and see
ראה 
Ra'ah 
ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308
Usage: 1308

and send
שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

קדר 
Qedar 
Usage: 12

and consider
בּין 
Biyn 
Usage: 169

References

Context Readings

The Unfaithfulness Of Contemporary Israel

9 For this reason, I will again put forward my cause against you, says the Lord, even against you and against your children's children. 10 For go over to the sea-lands of Kittim and see; send to Kedar and give deep thought to it; and see if there has ever been such a thing. 11 Has any nation ever made a change in their gods, though they are no gods? but my people have given up their glory in exchange for what is of no profit.


Cross References

Genesis 10:4-5

And the sons of Javan: Elishah and Tarshish, the Kittim and the Dodanim.

Genesis 25:13

These are the names of the sons of Ishmael by their generations: Ishmael's first son was Nebaioth; then Kedar and Adbeel and Mibsam

Numbers 24:24

But ships will come from the direction of Kittim, troubling Asshur and troubling Eber, and like the others their fate will be destruction.

Judges 19:30

And he gave orders to the men whom he sent, saying, This is what you are to say to all the men of Israel, Has ever an act like this been done from the day when the children of Israel came out of Egypt to this day? Give thought to it, turning it over in your minds, and give your opinion of it.

1 Chronicles 1:7

And the sons of Javan: Elishah and Tarshish, Kittim and Rodanim.

1 Chronicles 23:1

Now David was old and full of days; and he made his son Solomon king over Israel.

1 Chronicles 23:12

The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.

Isaiah 21:16

For so has the Lord said to me, In a year, by the years of a servant working for payment, all the glory of Kedar will come to an end:

Jeremiah 18:13-14

So this is what the Lord has said: Make search among the nations and see who has had word of such things; the virgin of Israel has done a very shocking thing.

Ezekiel 27:6

Of oak-trees from Bashan they have made your driving blades; they have made your floors of ivory and boxwood from the sea-lands of Kittim.

Daniel 11:30

For those who go out from the west will come against him, and he will be in fear and will go back, full of wrath against the holy agreement; and he will do his pleasure: and he will go back and be united with those who have given up the holy agreement.

1 Corinthians 5:1

It is said, in fact, that there is among you a sin of the flesh, such as is not seen even among the Gentiles, that one of you has his father's wife.

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