Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And judgment has come upon the plain country: upon Holon, and upon Jahzah, and upon Mephaath,
New American Standard Bible
“Judgment has also come upon the plain, upon Holon,
King James Version
And judgment is come upon the plain country; upon Holon, and upon Jahazah, and upon Mephaath,
Holman Bible
“Judgment has come to the land of the plateau
International Standard Version
Judgment has come to the plateau: to Holon and Jahzah, and against Mephaath,
American Standard Version
And judgment is come upon the plain country, upon Holon, and upon Jahzah, and upon Mephaath,
Amplified
“Judgment has come on [the land of] the plain—upon Holon, Jahzah, and against Mephaath,
Bible in Basic English
And punishment has come on the lowlands; on Holon and Jahzah, and on Mephaath,
Darby Translation
And judgment is come upon the country of the plateau; upon Holon, and upon Jahzah, and upon Mephaath;
Julia Smith Translation
And judgment came to the land of straightness; to Holon, and to Jahazah, and upon Mephaath,
King James 2000
And judgment has come upon the plain country; upon Holon, and upon Jahzah, and upon Mephaath,
Lexham Expanded Bible
Judgment has also come to the land of the plain, to Holon, and to Jahaz, and on Mephaath,
Modern King James verseion
And judgment has come on the plain country; on Holon, and on Jahazah, and on Mephaath,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And misery shall come upon the plain land: Namely, upon Holon, and Jahzah, upon Mephaath
NET Bible
"Judgment will come on the cities on the high plain: on Holon, Jahzah, and Mephaath,
New Heart English Bible
Judgment has come on the plain country, on Holon, and on Jahzah, and on Mephaath,
The Emphasized Bible
And, judgment, hath come Upon the country of the table-land, - Upon Holon, and Upon Jazer and Upon Mephaath;
Webster
And judgment is come upon the plain country; upon Holon, and upon Jahazah, and upon Mephaath,
World English Bible
Judgment is come on the plain country, on Holon, and on Jahzah, and on Mephaath,
Youngs Literal Translation
And judgment hath come in unto the land of the plain -- unto Holon, And unto Jahazah, and on Mephaath,
Themes
The tribe of Gad » Land of, seized by the moabites and ammonites
Jahaz » A levitical city in reuben, taken from the moabites
Mephaath » A levitical city in the territory of the tribe of reuben
Interlinear
Mishpat
Miyshowr
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 48:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Message Concerning Moab
20 Moab is put to shame, for it is broken down. Wail and cry, tell ye it by the Arnon, that Moab is laid waste. 21 And judgment has come upon the plain country: upon Holon, and upon Jahzah, and upon Mephaath, 22 and upon Dibon, and upon Nebo, and upon Beth-diblathaim,
Cross References
Joshua 13:18
and Jahaz, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,
Isaiah 15:4
And Heshbon cries out, and Elealeh. Their voice is heard even to Jahaz. Therefore the armed men of Moab cry aloud. His soul trembles within him.
Numbers 21:23
And Sihon would not allow Israel to pass through his border, but Sihon gathered all his people together, and went out against Israel into the wilderness, and came to Jahaz, and he fought against Israel.
Jeremiah 48:8
And the destroyer shall come upon every city, and no city shall escape. The valley also shall perish, and the plain shall be destroyed, as LORD has spoken.
Joshua 21:36-37
And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with its suburbs, and Jahaz with its suburbs,
Ezekiel 25:9
therefore, behold, I will open the side of Moab from the cities, from his cities which are on his frontiers, the glory of the country--Beth-jeshimoth, Baal-meon, and Kiriathaim--
Zephaniah 2:9
Therefore as I live, says LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the sons of Ammon as Gomorrah, a possession of nettles, and salt pits, and a perpetual desolation. The residue of my people shall make a