Parallel Verses
World English Bible
For, behold, I have made you small among the nations, and despised among men.
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.
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 have heard news from Yahweh, and an ambassador is sent among the nations, [saying], Gather yourselves together, and come against her, and rise up to the battle. 15 For, behold, I have made you small among the nations, and despised among men. 16 As for your terror, the pride of your heart has deceived you, O you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, who hold the height of the hill: though you should make your nest as high as the eagle, I will bring you down from there, says Yahweh.
Names
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:7-8
Yahweh makes poor, and makes rich. He brings low, he also lifts up.
1 Samuel 2:30
"Therefore Yahweh, the God of Israel, says, 'I said indeed that your house, and the house of your father, should walk before me forever.' But now Yahweh says, 'Be it far from me; for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
Psalm 53:5
There they were in great fear, where no fear was, for God has scattered the bones of him who encamps against you. You have put them to shame, because God has rejected them.
Obadiah 1:2
Behold, I have made you small among the nations. You are greatly despised.
Micah 7:10
Then my enemy will see it, and shame will cover her who said to me, where is Yahweh your God? Then my enemy will see me and will cover her shame. Now she will be trodden down like the mire of the streets.
Luke 1:51
He has shown strength with his arm. He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.