Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Let the nations bestir themselves, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat, for there I will sit to judge all the nations round about.

New American Standard Bible

Let the nations be aroused
And come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat,
For there I will sit to judge
All the surrounding nations.

King James Version

Let the heathen be wakened, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat: for there will I sit to judge all the heathen round about.

Holman Bible

Let the nations be roused
and come to the Valley of Jehoshaphat,
for there I will sit down
to judge all the surrounding nations.

International Standard Version

"Let the nations be awakened and come to the Valley of Jehoshaphat; because I will sit to judge all the surrounding nations.

American Standard Version

Let the nations bestir themselves, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat; for there will I sit to judge all the nations round about.

Amplified


Let the nations be stirred [to action]
And come up to the Valley of Jehoshaphat,
For there I will sit to judge and punish
All the surrounding nations.

Bible in Basic English

Let the nations be awake, and come to the valley of Jehoshaphat: for there I will be seated as judge of all the nations round about.

Darby Translation

Let the nations rouse themselves, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat; for there will I sit to judge all the nations round about.

Julia Smith Translation

The nations shall be roused and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat: for there I will sit to judge all the nations from round about

King James 2000

Let the nations be wakened, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat: for there will I sit to judge all the nations round about.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Let the nations be roused and let them come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat, for there I will sit to judge all the nations from all around.

Modern King James verseion

Let the nations be awakened and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat; for there I will sit to judge all the nations all around.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Let the people arise, and get them to the valley of Jehoshaphat: for there will I sit, and judge all Heathen round about.

NET Bible

Let the nations be roused and let them go up to the valley of Jehoshaphat, for there I will sit in judgment on all the surrounding nations.

New Heart English Bible

"Let the nations arouse themselves, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat; for there will I sit to judge all the surrounding nations.

The Emphasized Bible

Let the nations, be roused, and come up, into the Vale of Jehoshaphat, - for, there, will I sit to judge all the nations, on every side.

Webster

Let the heathen be awakened, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat: for there will I sit to judge all the heathen on every side.

World English Bible

"Let the nations arouse themselves, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat; for there will I sit to judge all the surrounding nations.

Youngs Literal Translation

Wake and come up let the nations unto the valley of Jehoshaphat, For there I sit to judge all the nations around.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Let the heathen
גּי גּוי 
Gowy 
Usage: 558

be wakened
עוּר 
`uwr 
Usage: 80

and come up
עלה 
`alah 
Usage: 890

to the valley
עמק 
`emeq 
Usage: 69

יהושׁפט 
Y@howshaphat 
Usage: 84

for there will I sit
ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

to judge
שׁפט 
Shaphat 
Usage: 203

all the heathen
גּי גּוי 
Gowy 
Usage: 558

Context Readings

Yahweh's Judgment In The Valley Of Jehoshaphat

11 Hasten ye, and come, all ye nations round about, and gather yourselves together. Cause thy mighty ones to come down there, O LORD. 12 Let the nations bestir themselves, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat, for there I will sit to judge all the nations round about. 13 Put ye in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe. Come, tread ye, for the winepress is full, the vats overflow. For their wickedness is great.


Cross References

Isaiah 2:4

And he will judge between the nations, and will decide concerning many peoples, and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning-hooks. Nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall the

Psalm 96:13

before LORD, for he comes. For he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with his truth.

Psalm 98:9

before LORD, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with equity.

Isaiah 3:13

LORD stands up to contend, and stands to judge the peoples.

Joel 3:2

I will gather all nations, and will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat. And I will execute judgment upon them there for my people and for my heritage Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations. And they have par

Psalm 7:6

Arise, O LORD, in thine anger. Lift up thyself against the rage of my adversaries, and awake for me the justice thou have commanded.

Joel 3:14

Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision! For the day of LORD is near in the valley of decision.

Micah 4:3

And he will judge between many peoples, and will decide concerning strong nations afar off. And they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning-hooks. Nation shall not lift up sword against nation, nor s

2 Chronicles 20:26

And on the fourth day they assembled themselves in the valley of Beracah, for there they blessed LORD. Therefore the name of that place was called The valley of Beracah to this day.

Psalm 2:8-9

Ask of me, and I will give [thee] the nations for thine inheritance, and the outermost parts of the earth for thy possession.

Psalm 76:8-9

Thou caused sentence to be heard from heaven. The earth feared and was still

Psalm 110:5-6

LORD at thy right hand will strike through kings in the day of his wrath.

Ezekiel 30:3

For the day is near, even the day of LORD is near. It shall be a day of clouds, a time of the nations.

Ezekiel 39:11

And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will give to Gog a place for burial in Israel: the valley of those who pass through on the east of the sea. And it shall stop those who pass through, and they shall bury Gog and all his

Zechariah 14:4

And his feet shall stand in that day upon the mount of Olives, which is before Jerusalem on the east. And the mount of Olives shall be split in the midst of it toward the east and toward the west, a very great valley. And half of t

Revelation 19:11

And I saw the heaven opened, and behold a white horse, and he who sits upon it called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he judges and makes war.

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