Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

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

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.

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

American

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

A Message Concerning Babylon

12 Set up a standard against the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong, set the watchmen, prepare the ambushes; for Jehovah hath both purposed and done that which he spake concerning the inhabitants of Babylon. 13 O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, the measure of thy covetousness. 14 Jehovah of hosts hath sworn by himself,'saying , Surely I will fill thee with men, as with the canker-worm; and they shall lift up a shout against thee.



Cross References

Revelation 17:1

And there came one of the seven angels that had the seven bowls, and spake with me, saying, Come hither, I will show thee the judgment of the great harlot that sitteth upon many waters;

Isaiah 45:3

and I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that it is I, Jehovah, who call thee by thy name, even the God of Israel.

Revelation 17:15

And he saith unto me, The waters which thou sawest, where the harlot sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues.

Jeremiah 51:36

Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her fountain dry.

Genesis 6:13

And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.

Jeremiah 17:11

As the partridge that sitteth on eggs which she hath not laid, so is he that getteth riches, and not by right; in the midst of his days they shall leave him, and at his end he shall be a fool.

Jeremiah 50:27

Slay all her bullocks; let them go down to the slaughter: woe unto them! for their day is come, the time of their visitation.

Jeremiah 50:31

Behold, I am against thee, O thou proud one, saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts; for thy day is come, the time that I will visit thee.

Jeremiah 50:37

A sword is upon their horses, and upon their chariots, and upon all the mingled people that are in the midst of her; and they shall become as women: a sword is upon her treasures, and they shall be robbed.

Lamentations 4:18

They hunt our steps, so that we cannot go in our streets: Our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.

Ezekiel 7:2-12

And thou, son of man, thus saith the Lord Jehovah unto the land of Israel, An end: the end is come upon the four corners of the land.

Daniel 5:26

This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and brought it to an end;

Amos 8:2

And he said, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A basket of summer fruit. Then said Jehovah unto me, The end is come upon my people Israel; I will not again pass by them any more.

Habakkuk 2:5-11

Yea, moreover, wine is treacherous, a haughty man, that keepeth not at home; who enlargeth his desire as Sheol, and he is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth unto him all nations, and heapeth unto him all peoples.

Luke 12:19-21

And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, be merry.

1 Peter 4:7

But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore of sound mind, and be sober unto prayer:

2 Peter 2:3

And in covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose sentence now from of old lingereth not, and their destruction slumbereth not.

2 Peter 2:14-15

having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; enticing unstedfast souls; having a heart exercised in covetousness; children of cursing;

Jude 1:11-13

Woe unto them! For they went in the way of Cain, and ran riotously in the error of Balaam for hire, and perished in the gainsaying of Korah.

Revelation 18:11-17

And the merchants of the earth weep and mourn over her, for no man buyeth their merchandise any more;

Revelation 18:19

And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and mourning, saying, Woe, woe, the great city, wherein all that had their ships in the sea were made rich by reason of her costliness! for in one hour is she made desolate.

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