Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Despised among men.
King James Version
For, lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, and despised among men.
Holman Bible
despised among humanity.
International Standard Version
Indeed, I'll make you the least of the nations, despised among men.
A Conservative Version
For, behold, I have made thee small among the nations, and despised among men.
American Standard Version
For, behold, I have made thee small among the nations, and despised among men.
Amplified
“For behold, [Edom] I have made you small among the nations
And despised among men.
Bible in Basic English
For see, I have made you small among the nations, looked down on by men.
Darby Translation
For behold, I have made thee small among the nations, despised among men.
Julia Smith Translation
For behold, I gave thee small among the nations, despised among men.
King James 2000
For, lo, I will make you small among the nations, and despised among men.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"For look, I will make you small among the nations, despised by the humankind.
Modern King James verseion
For lo, I will make you small among the nations, despised among men.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
for lo: I will make thee but small among the Heathen, and little regarded among men.
NET Bible
The Lord says to Edom, "I will certainly make you small among nations. I will make you despised by all humankind.
New Heart English Bible
"For, behold, I have made you small among the nations, and despised among men.
The Emphasized Bible
For lo! Small, have I made thee among the nations, - Despised among men!
Webster
For lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, and despised among men.
World English Bible
For, behold, I have made you small among the nations, and despised among men.
Youngs Literal Translation
For, lo, little I have made thee among nations, Despised among men.
Interlinear
Nathan
Qatan
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 49:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Message Concerning Edom
14
I heard a message from Jehovah. A messenger was sent among the nations to say: Assemble and attack Edom. Get ready for battle.
15
Despised among men.
Names
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:7-8
Jehovah takes away and He gives riches. He brings low and lifts up high.
1 Samuel 2:30
Jehovah, the God of Israel says: 'I said indeed that your house and the house of your father should walk before me all the days of your life.' Now Jehovah says: Far be it from me. I will honor those who honor me. I will not regard those who think little of me.
Psalm 53:5
There they were in great fear, where no fear was: for God has scattered the bones of him that encamps against you. You have put them to shame, because God has despised them.
Obadiah 1:2
Behold, I have made you small among the nations! You are greatly despised.
Micah 7:10
My enemy will see it and she will be filled with shame. She will ask: Where is Jehovah your God? My eyes will look upon her and she will be trampled down like the mire of the streets.
Luke 1:51
He shows strength with his arm. He scatters the proud in the thoughts of their heart.