Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For the Lord dwells in Zion.
King James Version
For I will cleanse their blood that I have not cleansed: for the LORD dwelleth in Zion.
Holman Bible
which I have not pardoned,
for the Lord dwells in Zion.
International Standard Version
I will acquit their bloodguilt that has not yet been acquitted. For the LORD lives in Zion!"
A Conservative Version
And I will cleanse their blood, that I have not cleansed. For LORD dwells in Zion.
American Standard Version
And I will cleanse their blood, that I have not cleansed: for Jehovah dwelleth in Zion.
Amplified
And I shall avenge their blood which I have not avenged,
For the Lord dwells in Zion.
Bible in Basic English
And I will send punishment for their blood, for which punishment has not been sent, for the Lord is living in Zion.
Darby Translation
And I will purge them from the blood from which I had not purged them: for Jehovah dwelleth in Zion.
Julia Smith Translation
And I cleansed their blood I cleansed not: and Jehovah dwelt in Zion.
King James 2000
For I will cleanse their blood that I have not cleansed: for the LORD dwells in Zion.
Lexham Expanded Bible
{I will cleanse their bloodguilt} [that] {I did not cleanse}, for Yahweh is dwelling in Zion.
Modern King James verseion
And I will cleanse their blood which I did not cleanse; and Jehovah is dwelling in Zion.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And I will cleanse their blood which I have not cleansed. And the LORD shall dwell in Zion.
NET Bible
I will avenge their blood which I had not previously acquitted. It is the Lord who dwells in Zion!
New Heart English Bible
And I will pardon their bloodguilt, which I have not pardoned, for the LORD dwells in Zion."
The Emphasized Bible
And I will free from their blood-guiltiness them whom I had not freed, - for, Yahweh, is about to make his habitation in Zion.
Webster
For I will cleanse their blood that I have not cleansed: for the LORD dwelleth in Zion.
World English Bible
I will cleanse their blood, that I have not cleansed: for Yahweh dwells in Zion."
Youngs Literal Translation
And I have declared their blood innocent, That I did not declare innocent, And Jehovah is dwelling in Zion!
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Joel 3:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel Blessed
20
But Judah shall be inhabited forever, and Jerusalem to all generations.
21
For the Lord dwells in Zion.
Cross References
Isaiah 4:4
when the Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion and cleansed the bloodstains of Jerusalem from its midst by a spirit of judgment and by a spirit of burning.
Ezekiel 36:25
I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you shall be clean from all your uncleannesses, and from all your idols I will cleanse you.
Ezekiel 36:29
And I will deliver you from all your uncleannesses. And I will summon the grain and make it abundant and lay no famine upon you.
Joel 3:17
"So you shall know that I am the LORD your God, who dwells in Zion, my holy mountain. And Jerusalem shall be holy, and strangers shall never again pass through it.
Ezekiel 48:35
The circumference of the city shall be 18,000 cubits. And the name of the city from that time on shall be, The LORD Is There."
Matthew 27:25
And all the people answered, "His blood be on us and on our children!"
Revelation 21:3
And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, "Behold, the dwelling place of God is with man. He will dwell with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them as their God.