Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And cursed be the one who restrains his
King James Version
Cursed be he that doeth the work of the LORD deceitfully, and cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood.
Holman Bible
the Lord’s business deceitfully
and the one who withholds
his sword from bloodshed is cursed.
International Standard Version
Cursed is the one who is slack in doing the LORD's work. Cursed is the one who holds back his sword from shedding blood.
A Conservative Version
Cursed be he who does the work of LORD negligently, and cursed be he who keeps back his sword from blood.
American Standard Version
Cursed be he that doeth the work of Jehovah negligently; and cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood.
Amplified
“Cursed is the one who does the work of the Lord negligently,
And cursed is the one who restrains his sword from blood [in executing the judgment of the Lord].
Bible in Basic English
Let him be cursed who does the Lord's work half-heartedly; let him be cursed who keeps back his sword from blood.
Darby Translation
Cursed be he that doeth the work of Jehovah negligently, and cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood!
Julia Smith Translation
Cursed he doing the work of Jehovah slothfully, and cursed he withholding his sword from blood.
King James 2000
Cursed is he that does the work of the LORD deceitfully, and cursed is he that keeps back his sword from blood.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[The one who] does the work of Yahweh [with] slackness [is] cursed, and [the one who] keeps away blood from his sword [is] cursed.
Modern King James verseion
Cursed is he who does the work of Jehovah deceitfully, and cursed is he who keeps back his sword from blood.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Cursed be he that doth the work of the LORD negligently; and cured be he that keepeth back his sword from shedding of blood.
NET Bible
A curse on anyone who is lax in doing the Lord's work! A curse on anyone who keeps from carrying out his destruction!
New Heart English Bible
Cursed is he who does the work of the LORD negligently; and cursed is he who keeps back his sword from blood.
The Emphasized Bible
Accursed be he that doeth the business of Yahweh carelessly; And, accursed be he that withholdeth his sword, from blood!
Webster
Cursed be he that doeth the work of the LORD deceitfully, and cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood.
World English Bible
Cursed is he who does the work of Yahweh negligently; and cursed is he who keeps back his sword from blood.
Youngs Literal Translation
Cursed is he who is doing the work of Jehovah slothfully, And cursed is he Who is withholding his sword from blood.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 48:10
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Context Readings
A Message Concerning Moab
9
"Give wings to Moab, for she would fly away; her cities shall become a desolation, with no inhabitant in them.
10
And cursed be the one who restrains his
Names
Cross References
1 Kings 20:42
And he said to him, "Thus says the LORD, 'Because you have let go out of your hand the man whom I had devoted to destruction, therefore your life shall be for his life, and your people for his people.'"
Judges 5:23
"Curse Meroz, says the angel of the LORD, curse its inhabitants thoroughly, because they did not come to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.
1 Samuel 15:3
Now go and strike Amalek and devote to destruction all that they have. Do not spare them, but kill both man and woman, child and infant, ox and sheep, camel and donkey.'"
1 Samuel 15:9
But Saul and the people spared Agag and the best of the sheep and of the oxen and of the fattened calves and the lambs, and all that was good, and would not utterly destroy them. All that was despised and worthless they devoted to destruction.
Numbers 31:14-18
And Moses was angry with the officers of the army, the commanders of thousands and the commanders of hundreds, who had come from service in the war.
1 Samuel 15:13-35
And Samuel came to Saul, and Saul said to him, "Blessed be you to the LORD. I have performed the commandment of the LORD."
2 Kings 13:19
Then the man of God was angry with him and said, "You should have struck five or six times; then you would have struck down Syria until you had made an end of it, but now you will strike down Syria only three times."
Jeremiah 47:6
Ah, sword of the LORD! How long till you are quiet? Put yourself into your scabbard; rest and be still!
Jeremiah 50:25
The LORD has opened his armory and brought out the weapons of his wrath, for the Lord GOD of hosts has a work to do in the land of the Chaldeans.