Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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 Set up tokens upon the walls of Babylon, make your watch strong, set your watchmen in array, yea hold privy watches: and yet for all that shall the LORD go forth with the device, which he hath taken upon them that dwell in Babylon. 13 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. 14 The LORD of Hosts hath sworn by himself that he will overwhelm thee with men, like grasshoppers in number, which with courage shall cry 'Alarum, Alarum' against thee.

Cross References

Revelation 17:1

And there came one of the seven angels, which had the seven vials, and talked with me, saying unto me, "Come, I will show thee the judgment of the great whore, that sitteth upon many waters,

Isaiah 45:3

I shall give thee the hid treasure and the thing which is secretly kept, that thou mayest know, that I the God of Israel have called thee by thy name:

Revelation 17:15

And he said unto me, "The waters which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth, are people, and folk, and nations, and tongues.

Jeremiah 51:36

Therefore thus sayeth the LORD: Behold, I will defend thy cause, and avenge thee: I will drink up her sea, and dry up her water springs.

Genesis 6:13

Then said God to Noah, "The end of all flesh is come before me, for the earth is full of their mischief. And lo, I will destroy them with the earth.

Jeremiah 17:11

The deceitful maketh a nest, but bringeth forth no young: He cometh by riches, but not righteously. In the midst of his life must he leave them behind him, and at the last be found a very fool.

Jeremiah 50:27

They shall slay all her mighty soldiers, and put them to death. Woe be unto them, for the day and the time of their visitation is at hand.

Jeremiah 50:31

Behold, I speak unto thee, O thou proud, sayeth the LORD God of Hosts: for thy day shall come, even the time of thy visitation.

Jeremiah 50:37

The sword upon their horsemen and chariots, and upon all the common people that dwell under them: so that they all shall become like women. The sword upon their treasure: so that it shall be stolen away.

Lamentations 4:18

{Tsadi} They lay so sharp wait for us, that we can not go safe upon the streets: for our end is come, our days are fulfilled, our end is here.

Ezekiel 7:2-12

"Thee I call, O thou son of man. Thus sayeth the LORD God unto the land of Israel: The end cometh: yea, verily the end cometh upon all the four corners of the land.

Daniel 5:26

Now the interpretation of the thing is this: Mene, God hath numbered thy kingdom, and brought it to an end.

Amos 8:2

And he said, "Amos, what seest thou?" I answered, "A mound with summer fruit." Then said the LORD unto me, "The end cometh upon my people of Israel, I will no more oversee them.

Habakkuk 2:5-11

Like as the wine deceiveth the drunkard, even so the proud shall fail and not endure. He openeth his desire wide up as the hell, and is as insatiable as death. All Heathen gathereth he to him, and heapeth unto him all people."

Luke 12:19-21

and I will say to my soul: Soul, thou hast much goods laid up in store for many years, take thine ease: eat, drink and be merry.'

1 Peter 4:7

The end of all things is at hand. Be ye therefore discreet, and sober, that ye may be apt to prayers.

2 Peter 2:3

and through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you, whose judgment is not far off, and their damnation sleepeth not.

2 Peter 2:14-15

having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease to sin, beguiling unstable souls. Hearts they have exercised with covetousness. They are cursed children,

Jude 1:11-13

Woe be unto them, for they have followed the way of Cain, and are utterly given to the error of Balaam for lucre's sake, and are cast away in the treason of Korah.

Revelation 18:11-17

And the merchants of the earth shall weep and wail in themselves, for no man will buy their ware any more,

Revelation 18:19

And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping, and wailing, and said, 'Alas, Alas, that great city wherein were made rich all that had ships in the sea, by the reason of her costliness, for at one hour is she made desolate.'

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