Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

{Therefore} over Moab I wail, and for all of Moab I cry out, for the people of Kir-heres I moan.

New American Standard Bible

“Therefore I will wail for Moab,
Even for all Moab will I cry out;
I will moan for the men of Kir-heres.

King James Version

Therefore will I howl for Moab, and I will cry out for all Moab; mine heart shall mourn for the men of Kirheres.

Holman Bible

Therefore, I will wail over Moab.
I will cry out for Moab, all of it;
he will moan for the men of Kir-heres.

International Standard Version

Therefore, I'll wail for Moab, and for the whole of Moab I'll cry out, for the men of Kir-heres I'll moan.

A Conservative Version

Therefore I will wail for Moab, yea, I will cry out for all Moab. For they shall mourn the men of Kir-heres.

American Standard Version

Therefore will I wail for Moab; yea, I will cry out for all Moab: for the men of Kir-heres shall they mourn.

Amplified


“Therefore I will wail over Moab,
And I will cry out for all Moab.
I will sigh and mourn over the men of Kir-heres (Kir-hareseth).

Bible in Basic English

For this cause I will give cries of grief for Moab, crying out for Moab, even for all of it; I will be sorrowing for the men of Kir-heres.

Darby Translation

Therefore will I howl for Moab, and I will cry out for all Moab: for the men of Kir-heres shall there be moaning.

Julia Smith Translation

For this I will wait for Moab, and I will cry out for all Moab; it shall grieve for the men of Kirheres.

King James 2000

Therefore will I wail for Moab, and I will cry out for all Moab; my heart shall mourn for the men of Kir-heres.

Modern King James verseion

So I will wail for Moab, and I will cry out for all Moab, and shall mourn for the men of Kirheres.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Therefore shall their mourning be made for Moab, and every man shall cry for Moab's sake: a lamentation shall be made to the men that stand upon the wall.

NET Bible

So I will weep with sorrow for Moab. I will cry out in sadness for all of Moab. I will moan for the people of Kir Heres.

New Heart English Bible

therefore I will wail for Moab; yes, I will cry out for all Moab; I will mourn for the men of Kir Heres.

The Emphasized Bible

For this cause over Moab, will I howl, And for all Moab, will I make outcry, - For the men of Kir-heres, must one moan!

Webster

Therefore will I howl for Moab, and I will cry out for all Moab; my heart shall mourn for the men of Kirheres.

World English Bible

Therefore will I wail for Moab; yes, I will cry out for all Moab: for the men of Kir Heres shall they mourn.

Youngs Literal Translation

Therefore for Moab I howl, even for Moab -- all of it, I cry for men of Kir-Heres, it doth mourn,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Therefore will I howl
ילל 
Yalal 
Usage: 32

מואב 
Mow'ab 
Usage: 181

and I will cry out
זעק 
Za`aq 
Usage: 73

מואב 
Mow'ab 
Usage: 181

for the men
אנושׁ 
'enowsh 
Usage: 42

References

American

Kir

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

A Message Concerning Moab

30 I know his insolence," {declares} Yahweh, "and his boastings [are] {false}; they act {falsely}. 31 {Therefore} over Moab I wail, and for all of Moab I cry out, for the people of Kir-heres I moan. 32 More than the weeping of Jazer I weep for you, O vine Sibmah. Your branches cross over [the] sea, up to the sea of Jazer they reach. Upon your summer fruit and upon your vintage [the] destroyer has fallen.

Cross References

2 Kings 3:25

The cities they tore down, [on] every good tract of land they threw stones until it was filled up, every spring of water they stopped up, and every good tree they felled. They let the stone walls at Kir Hareseth remain, but the slingers surrounded and attacked it.

Isaiah 15:5

My heart cries out for Moab; its fugitives [flee] up to Zoar, to Eglath-shelishiyah. For [at] the ascent of Luhith it goes up it with weeping; for [on] the road of Horonaim they raise up a cry of destruction.

Jeremiah 48:36

{Therefore} my heart moans for Moab like the flute. It moans for the people of Kir-heres like the flute. {Therefore} [the] wealth they gained has perished.

Isaiah 16:7-11

Therefore Moab wails; all of it wails for Moab, for the raisin cakes of Kir-hareseth you moan, {utterly devastated}.

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