Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thou shalt leave thy fatherless children behind thee, and I will keep them, and thy widows shall take their comfort in me.
New American Standard Bible
And let your
King James Version
Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Holman Bible
let your widows trust in Me.
International Standard Version
Leave your orphans. I'll keep them alive. Let your widows trust in me."
A Conservative Version
Leave thy fatherless sons; I will preserve them alive. And let thy widows trust in me.
American Standard Version
Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Amplified
“Leave your orphans behind; I will [do what is needed to] keep them alive.
And let [those who are] your widows trust and confide in Me.”
Bible in Basic English
Put in my care your children who have no father, and I will keep them safe; and let your widows put their faith in me.
Darby Translation
Leave thine orphans, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Julia Smith Translation
Leave thine orphans, I will preserve alive, and thy widows shall trust upon me.
King James 2000
Leave your fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let your widows trust in me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Leave your orphans. I will let [them] live. And your widows, let them trust in me."
Modern King James verseion
Leave your orphans; I will keep them alive; and let your widows trust in Me.
NET Bible
Leave your orphans behind and I will keep them alive. Your widows too can depend on me."
New Heart English Bible
Leave your fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let your widows trust in me.'
The Emphasized Bible
Leave thy fatherless children I, will preserve them alive, - And thy widows, In me, let them trust.
Webster
Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
World English Bible
Leave your fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let your widows trust in me.
Youngs Literal Translation
Leave thine orphans -- I do keep alive, And thy widows -- on Me trust ye,
Themes
Fatherless » Promises with respect to
God's Promises » To the widow and fatherless » God's care for
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 49:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Message Concerning Edom
10 But I will make Esau bare, and discover his secrets, so that he shall not be able to hide them. His seed shall be wasted away; yea his brethren and his neighbours, and he himself shall not be left behind. 11 Thou shalt leave thy fatherless children behind thee, and I will keep them, and thy widows shall take their comfort in me. 12 For thus hath the LORD spoken: Behold, they that men thought were unmete to drink of the cup, have drunken with the first: and thinkest thou then to be free? No, no: thou shalt neither be quit nor free, but thou must drink also.
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Cross References
Psalm 68:5
He is a father of the fatherless, he is a defender of widows; even God in his holy habitation.
Hosea 14:3
Assyria shall not save us, neither will we ride on horses: neither will we say to the works of our own hands, 'Ye are our Gods,' for thou hast compassion on the friendless.
Deuteronomy 10:18
but doeth right unto the fatherless and widow and loveth the stranger, to give him food and raiment.
Psalm 10:14-18
Surely thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest ungodliness and wrong, that thou mayest take the matter into thy hand. The poor committeth himself unto thee, for thou art the helper of the friendless.
Psalm 82:3
Defend the poor and fatherless, see that such as be in need and necessity have right.
Psalm 146:9
The LORD careth for the strangers; he defendeth the fatherless and widow. As for the way of the ungodly, he turneth it upside down.
Proverbs 23:10-11
Remove not the old landmark, and come not within the field of the fatherless.
Jonah 4:11
And should not I have compassion on Nineveh that great city, wherein there is a multitude of people, even above a hundred thousand that know not their righthand from the left, besides much cattle?"
Malachi 3:5
I will come and punish you, and I myself will be a swift witness against the witches, against the adulterers, against false swearers: yea, and against those that wrongfully keep back the hireling's duty, which vex the widows and the fatherless, and oppress the stranger, and fear not me, sayeth the LORD of Hosts.
1 Timothy 5:5
She that is a very widow, and friendless, putteth her trust in God, and continueth in supplication and prayer night and day:
James 1:27
Pure devotion, and undefiled before God the father, is this: To visit the friendless, and widows in their adversity, and to keep himself unspotted of the world.