Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

O you who dwell by many waters,
Abundant in treasures,
Your end has come,
The measure of your end.

King James Version

O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness.

Holman Bible

You who reside by many waters,
rich in treasures,
your end has come,
your life thread is cut.

International Standard Version

You who live beside many waters, rich in treasures, your end has come, your life thread is cut.

A Conservative Version

O thou who dwell upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end has come, the measure of thy covetousness.

American Standard Version

O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, the measure of thy covetousness.

Amplified


[O Babylon] you who live by many waters,
Rich in treasures,
Your end has come,
And the line measuring your life is cut.

Bible in Basic English

O you whose living-place is by the wide waters, whose stores are great, your end is come, your evil profit is ended.

Darby Translation

Thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, the measure of thy rapacity.

Julia Smith Translation

Dwelling upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end came, the measure of thy plunder.

King James 2000

O you that dwell by many waters, abundant in treasures, your end has come, and the measure of your covetousness.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[O you who] live by mighty waters, rich in treasures, your end has come, {the measure of your life}.

Modern King James verseion

O you who live on many waters, rich in treasures, your end has come, and the measure of your unjust gain.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

O thou that dwellest by the great waters, O thou that hast so great treasure and riches, thine end is come: and the reckoning of thy winnings.

NET Bible

"You who live along the rivers of Babylon, the time of your end has come. You who are rich in plundered treasure, it is time for your lives to be cut off.

New Heart English Bible

You who dwell on many waters, abundant in treasures, your end has come, the measure of your covetousness.

The Emphasized Bible

O thou who dwellest upon many waters, Who aboundest in treasures, - Come hath thine end! The measure of thine unrighteous gain!

Webster

O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thy end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness.

World English Bible

You who dwell on many waters, abundant in treasures, your end has come, the measure of your covetousness.

Youngs Literal Translation

O dweller on many waters, abundant in treasures, Come in hath thine end, the measure of thy dishonest gain.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
O thou that dwellest
שׁכן 
Shakan 
Usage: 128

אוצר 
'owtsar 
Usage: 79

קץ 
Qets 
Usage: 67

is come

come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

and the measure
אמּה 
'ammah 
Usage: 245

References

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Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

A Message Concerning Babylon

12 Lift up a signal against the walls of Babylon;
Post a strong guard,
Station sentries,
Place men in ambush!
For the Lord has both purposed and performed
What He spoke concerning the inhabitants of Babylon.
13 O you who dwell by many waters,
Abundant in treasures,
Your end has come,
The measure of your end.
14 The Lord of hosts has sworn by Himself:
“Surely I will fill you with a population like locusts,
And they will cry out with shouts of victory over you.”



Cross References

Revelation 17:1

Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and spoke with me, saying, “Come here, I will show you the judgment of the great harlot who sits on many waters,

Isaiah 45:3

“I will give you the treasures of darkness
And hidden wealth of secret places,
So that you may know that it is I,
The Lord, the God of Israel, who calls you by your name.

Revelation 17:15

And he *said to me, “The waters which you saw where the harlot sits, are peoples and multitudes and nations and tongues.

Jeremiah 51:36

Therefore thus says the Lord,
“Behold, I am going to plead your case
And exact full vengeance for you;
And I will dry up her sea
And make her fountain dry.

Genesis 6:13

Then God said to Noah, “The end of all flesh has come before Me; for the earth is filled with violence because of them; and behold, I am about to destroy them with the earth.

Jeremiah 17:11

“As a partridge that hatches eggs which it has not laid,
So is he who makes a fortune, but unjustly;
In the midst of his days it will forsake him,
And in the end he will be a fool.”

Jeremiah 50:27

Put all her young bulls to the sword;
Let them go down to the slaughter!
Woe be upon them, for their day has come,
The time of their punishment.

Jeremiah 50:31

“Behold, I am against you, O arrogant one,”
Declares the Lord God of hosts,
“For your day has come,
The time when I will punish you.

Jeremiah 50:37

“A sword against their horses and against their chariots
And against all the foreigners who are in the midst of her,
And they will become women!
A sword against her treasures, and they will be plundered!

Lamentations 4:18

They hunted our steps
So that we could not walk in our streets;
Our end drew near,
Our days were finished
For our end had come.

Ezekiel 7:2-12

“And you, son of man, thus says the Lord God to the land of Israel, ‘An end! The end is coming on the four corners of the land.

Daniel 5:26

This is the interpretation of the message: ‘MENĒ’—God has numbered your kingdom and put an end to it.

Amos 8:2

He said, “What do you see, Amos?” And I said, “A basket of summer fruit.” Then the Lord said to me, “The end has come for My people Israel. I will spare them no longer.

Habakkuk 2:5-11

“Furthermore, wine betrays the haughty man,
So that he does not stay at home.
He enlarges his appetite like Sheol,
And he is like death, never satisfied.
He also gathers to himself all nations
And collects to himself all peoples.

Luke 12:19-21

And I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years to come; take your ease, eat, drink and be merry.”’

1 Peter 4:7

The end of all things is near; therefore, be of sound judgment and sober spirit for the purpose of prayer.

2 Peter 2:3

and in their greed they will exploit you with false words; their judgment from long ago is not idle, and their destruction is not asleep.

2 Peter 2:14-15

having eyes full of adultery that never cease from sin, enticing unstable souls, having a heart trained in greed, accursed children;

Jude 1:11-13

Woe to them! For they have gone the way of Cain, and for pay they have rushed headlong into the error of Balaam, and perished in the rebellion of Korah.

Revelation 18:11-17

“And the merchants of the earth weep and mourn over her, because no one buys their cargoes any more—

Revelation 18:19

And they threw dust on their heads and were crying out, weeping and mourning, saying, ‘Woe, woe, the great city, in which all who had ships at sea became rich by her wealth, for in one hour she has been laid waste!’

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