Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Flight will perish from the shepherds,
And escape from the masters of the flock.

King James Version

And the shepherds shall have no way to flee, nor the principal of the flock to escape.

Holman Bible

Flight will be impossible for the shepherds,
and escape, for the leaders of the flock.

International Standard Version

Flight will be impossible for the shepherds, as will be escape for the leaders of the flock.

A Conservative Version

And the shepherds shall have no way to flee, nor the principal men of the flock to escape.

American Standard Version

And the shepherds shall have no way to flee, nor the principal of the flock to escape.

Amplified


“The shepherds will have no way to flee,
Nor the masters of the flock any [way of] escape.

Bible in Basic English

There will be no way of flight for the keepers of sheep, no road for the chiefs of the flock to get away safely.

Darby Translation

And refuge shall perish from the shepherds, and escape from the noble ones of the flock.

Julia Smith Translation

And flight perished from the shepherds, and escaping from the chiefs of the flock.

King James 2000

And the shepherds shall have no way to flee, nor the leaders of the flock to escape.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And flight will perish from the shepherds, and escape from the leaders of the flock.

Modern King James verseion

And the shepherds shall have no way to flee, nor the choice ones of the flock, to escape.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The shepherds shall have no way to flee, and the rams of the flock shall not escape.

NET Bible

The leaders will not be able to run away and hide. The shepherds of the flocks will not be able to escape.

New Heart English Bible

The shepherds shall have no way to flee, nor the principal of the flock to escape.

The Emphasized Bible

Then shall place of refuge vanish from the shepherds, And escape from the illustrious of the flock.

Webster

And the shepherds shall have no way to flee, nor the principal of the flock to escape.

World English Bible

The shepherds shall have no way to flee, nor the principal of the flock to escape.

Youngs Literal Translation

And perished hath refuge from the shepherds, And escape from the honourable of the flock.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מנוס 
manowc 
Usage: 8

to flee
H6
אבד 
'abad 
Usage: 184

of the flock
צאון צאןo 
Tso'n 
Usage: 274

References

Context Readings

Judgment On The Whole World

34 Mourn, you shepherds, and cry. Roll in the dust, you leaders of the flock. The time has come for you to be slaughtered. The time has come for you to be scattered, and you will break like fine pottery. 35 Flight will perish from the shepherds,
And escape from the masters of the flock.
36 The shepherds are crying and the leaders of the flock are mourning because Jehovah is stripping their pasture.

Cross References

Job 11:20

But the eyes of the wicked will fail and they will not escape. Their hope will become a dying gasp.

Amos 2:14

Flight will perish from the swift! The strong will not increase his strength. The mighty will not save himself.

Isaiah 2:12-22

All who are proud will be humbled. Jehovah of Hosts will have his day against all who are arrogant and conceited.

Isaiah 24:21-23

That day Jehovah will punish the host of heaven on high and the kings of the earth below.

Jeremiah 32:4

King Zedekiah of Judah will not escape from the Babylonians. He will certainly be handed over to the king of Babylon. He will talk to Nebuchadnezzar in person and look him in the eye.

Jeremiah 34:3

You will not escape from him. You will certainly be captured and handed over to him. You will see the king of Babylon with your own eyes, and he will talk to you face to face. Then you will go to Babylon.

Jeremiah 38:18

But if you do not surrender, then this city will be handed over to the Babylonians. They will burn it down, and you will not escape from them.

Jeremiah 38:23

Then I added: All your women and children will be taken out to the Babylonians. You will not escape from them. You will be taken prisoner by the king of Babylonia. And this city will be burned to the ground.

Jeremiah 48:44

People will run out of fear, but they will fall into the pits. Those who climb out of the pits will be caught in the traps.' I will bring the year of punishment to Moab, says Jehovah.

Jeremiah 52:8-11

The Babylonian army pursued King Zedekiah and caught up with him in the plain of Jericho. His entire army had deserted him.

Jeremiah 52:24-27

The captain of the guard took the chief priest Seraiah, the second priest Zephaniah, and the three doorkeepers.

Ezekiel 17:15

But he rebelled against him! He sent his envoys to Egypt that they might give him horses and many troops. Will he succeed? Will he who does such things escape? Can he indeed break the covenant and escape?'

Ezekiel 17:18

He broke his oath and the treaty he had made. He did all these things, and now he will not escape.'

Daniel 5:30

In that night Belshazzar the Chaldean King was slain.

Amos 9:1-3

I saw Jehovah standing beside the altar. He said: Strike the capitals that the thresholds may shake! Break them in pieces on the head of all of them and I will slay the last of them with the sword. Not one of them will get away. Not one of them will escape!

Revelation 6:14-17

The sky was split apart like a scroll when it is rolled together. Every mountain and island was moved from their places.

Revelation 19:19-21

I saw the beast, and the kings of the earth, and their armies, gathered together to make war against him who sat on the horse, and against his army.

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