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
Set up a tombstone for Moab. It will soon be destroyed. Its towns will be left in ruins, and no one will live there again.
10
And cursed be the one who restrains his
Names
Cross References
1 Kings 20:42
He said to him: These are the words of Jehovah: 'Because you have let go from your hands the man whom I had put to the curse, your life will be taken for his life, and your people for his people.'
Judges 5:23
Curse Meroz, says Jehovah's angel: Curse those who live there. They did not come to help Jehovah. They did not come as soldiers to fight for him.
1 Samuel 15:3
Go and attack the Amalekites! Destroy them and all their possessions. Do not have any pity. Kill their men, women, children, and even their babies. Slaughter their cattle, sheep, camels, and donkeys.'
1 Samuel 15:9
Saul and his men spared Agag's life and did not kill the best sheep and cattle, the best calves and lambs, or anything else that was good. They destroyed only what was useless or worthless.
Numbers 31:14-18
Moses was angry with the officers of the army, the commanders of the companies and battalions, who were returning from battle.
1 Samuel 15:13-35
Samuel went up to Saul. Saul said: Jehovah bless you, Samuel! I have obeyed Jehovah's command.
2 Kings 13:19
Then the man of God was angry with him and said: If you had done it five or six times, then you would have overcome Aram completely. Now you will only overcome them three times.
Jeremiah 47:6
You cry out: Sword of Jehovah, how long will you keep on fighting? Go back into your sheath. Stay there and rest!
Jeremiah 50:25
Jehovah will open his armory and bring out the weapons of his fury, because Jehovah of Hosts has a job to do in the land of the Babylonians.