Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For I have
King James Version
For I have sworn by myself, saith the LORD, that Bozrah shall become a desolation, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes.
Holman Bible
For by Myself I have sworn”—this is the Lord’s declaration—“Bozrah
International Standard Version
Indeed, I've sworn by myself," declares the LORD, "that Bozrah will become an object of horror and scorn, a waste, and an object of ridicule. All her towns will become perpetual ruins."
A Conservative Version
For I have sworn by myself, says LORD, that Bozrah shall become an astonishment, a reproach, a waste, and a curse, and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes.
American Standard Version
For I have sworn by myself, saith Jehovah, that Bozrah shall become an astonishment, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes.
Amplified
For I have sworn [an oath] by Myself,” says the Lord, “that
Bible in Basic English
For I have taken an oath by myself, says the Lord, that Bozrah will become a cause of wonder, a name of shame, a waste and a curse; and all its towns will be waste places for ever.
Darby Translation
For I have sworn by myself, saith Jehovah, that Bozrah shall become an astonishment, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes.
Julia Smith Translation
For by myself did I swear, says Jehovah, that Bozrah shall be for a desolation, for a reproach, and for a waste, and for a curse; and all her cities shall be for wastes forever.
King James 2000
For I have sworn by myself, says the LORD, that Bozrah shall become a desolation, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all its cities shall be perpetual wastes.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For I have sworn by myself," {declares} Yahweh, "that Bozrah will become as a horror, as a disgrace, as a waste, and as a curse. And all her towns will be {everlasting sites of ruins}."
Modern King James verseion
For I have sworn by Myself, says Jehovah, that Bozrah shall become a ruin, a reproach, a waste, and a curse. And all its cities shall be wastes forever.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For why? I have sworn by myself, sayeth the LORD, that Bozrah shall become a wilderness; an open shame; a laughingstock and cursing; and her cities shall be a continual desert.
NET Bible
For I solemnly swear," says the Lord, "that Bozrah will become a pile of ruins. It will become an object of horror and ridicule, an example to be used in curses. All the towns around it will lie in ruins forever."
New Heart English Bible
For I have sworn by myself,' says the LORD, 'that Bozrah shall become an astonishment, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all its cities shall be perpetual wastes.'"
The Emphasized Bible
or by myself, have I sworn, Declareth Yahweh, That, Bozrah shall become, an astonishment: a reproach and a desolation, and a contempt, - And all her cities shall become age-abiding desolations.
Webster
For I have sworn by myself, saith the LORD, that Bozrah shall become a desolation, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all her cities shall be perpetual wastes.
World English Bible
For I have sworn by myself, says Yahweh, that Bozrah shall become an astonishment, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all its cities shall be perpetual wastes.
Youngs Literal Translation
For, by Myself, I have sworn, An affirmation of Jehovah, That for a desolation, for a reproach, For a waste, and for a reviling -- is Bozrah, And all her cities are for wastes age-during.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 49:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Message Concerning Edom
12
For thus says the Lord, “Behold, those
And an
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And rise up for battle!”
Cross References
Genesis 22:16
and said, “
Genesis 36:33
Then Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah became king in his place.
Isaiah 34:6
It is
With the fat of the kidneys of rams.
For the Lord has a sacrifice in
And a great slaughter in the land of
Isaiah 34:9-15
And its loose earth into
And its land will become burning pitch.
Isaiah 45:23
The
And will not turn back,
That to Me
Isaiah 63:1
With
This One who is majestic in His apparel,
“It is I who speak in righteousness,
Jeremiah 44:26
Jeremiah 49:22
Behold,
Amos 1:12
And it will consume the citadels of Bozrah.”
Amos 6:8
“I
And
Therefore I will
Jeremiah 49:17-18
“Edom will become an
Ezekiel 25:13-14
therefore thus says the Lord God, “I will also
Ezekiel 35:2-15
“Son of man, set your face against
Joel 3:19
And Edom will become a desolate wilderness,
Because of the
In whose land they have shed innocent blood.
Obadiah 1:18
And the house of Joseph a flame;
But the house of Esau will be as stubble.
And they will set
So that there will be
For the Lord has spoken.
Malachi 1:3-4
but I have hated Esau, and I have