Parallel Verses

Webster

For lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, and despised among men.

New American Standard Bible

“For behold, I have made you small among the nations,
Despised among men.

King James Version

For, lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, and despised among men.

Holman Bible

Look, I will certainly make you insignificant among the nations,
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!

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

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For, lo, I will make
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

קטן קטן 
Qatan 
Usage: 101

גּי גּוי 
Gowy 
Usage: 558

and despised
בּזה 
Bazah 
Usage: 42

References

American

Easton

Hastings

Watsons

Context Readings

A Message Concerning Edom

14 I have heard a rumor from the LORD, and an embassador is sent to the heathen, saying, Assemble, and come against her, and rise up to the battle. 15 For lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, and despised among men. 16 Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thy heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the hight of the hill: though thou shouldst make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD.


Cross References

1 Samuel 2:7-8

The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up.

1 Samuel 2:30

Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honor me I will honor, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

Psalm 53:5

There they were in great fear, where no fear was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: thou hast put them to shame, because God hath despised them.

Obadiah 1:2

Behold, I have made thee small among the heathen: thou art greatly despised.

Micah 7:10

Then she that is my enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her who said to me, Where is the LORD thy God? my eyes shall behold her: now shall she be trodden down as the mire of the streets.

Luke 1:51

He hath shown strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.

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