Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

But the earth will be a desolation because of its inhabitants, for the fruit of their deeds.

New American Standard Bible

And the earth will become desolate because of her inhabitants,
On account of the fruit of their deeds.

King James Version

Notwithstanding the land shall be desolate because of them that dwell therein, for the fruit of their doings.

Holman Bible

Then the earth will become a wasteland
because of its inhabitants
and as a result of their actions.

International Standard Version

The land will become desolate because of its inhabitants, and as a result of their behavior.

A Conservative Version

Yet the land shall be desolate because of those who dwell therein, for the fruit of their doings.

American Standard Version

Yet shall the land be desolate because of them that dwell therein, for the fruit of their doings.

Amplified


Yet the earth [beyond the land of Israel] shall become desolate because of those who dwell in it,
Because of the fruit of their deeds.

Bible in Basic English

But the land will become a waste because of its people, as the fruit of their works.

Darby Translation

But the land shall be desolate because of them that dwell therein, for the fruit of their doings.

Julia Smith Translation

And the land was for a desolation upon its inhabitants from the fruit of their doings.

King James 2000

Nevertheless the land shall be desolate because of them that dwell in it, and for the fruit of their deeds.

Modern King James verseion

But the land shall be wasted because of those who dwell in it, for the fruit of their doings.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Notwithstanding, the land must be wasted, because of them that dwell therein, and for the fruits of their own Imaginations.

NET Bible

The earth will become desolate because of what its inhabitants have done.

New Heart English Bible

Yet the land will be desolate because of those who dwell therein, for the fruit of their doings.

The Emphasized Bible

Though the land become a desolation, because of them that dwell therein, - by reason of the fruit of their doings.

Webster

Notwithstanding the land shall be desolate because of them that dwell in it, for the fruit of their doings.

World English Bible

Yet the land will be desolate because of those who dwell therein, for the fruit of their doings.

Youngs Literal Translation

And the land hath been for a desolation, Because of its inhabitants, Because of the fruit of their doings.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

שׁממה שׁממה 
Sh@mamah 
Usage: 57

ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

פּרי 
P@riy 
Usage: 119

References

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

Israel Will Return

12 [On] that day he will come to you from Assyria and the cities of Egypt, and from Egypt to the River, and from sea to sea and mountain to mountain. 13 But the earth will be a desolation because of its inhabitants, for the fruit of their deeds. 14 Shepherd your people with your staff, the flock of your inheritance, those dwelling alone [in] a forest in the midst of Carmel. Let them feed in Bashan and Gilead, as [in] the days of old.

Cross References

Isaiah 3:10-11

Tell [the] innocent that [it is] good for they shall eat the fruit of their deeds.

Jeremiah 25:11

And all this land will become a site of ruins, a desolation, and these nations will serve the king of Babylon seventy years.

Leviticus 26:33-39

And I will scatter you among the nations, and I will draw a sword behind you; and your land shall be a desolation, and your cities shall be a ruin.

Job 4:8

[Just] as I have seen, plowers of mischief and sowers of trouble will reap it.

Proverbs 1:31

They shall eat from the fruit of their way, and they shall be sated from their own schemes,

Proverbs 5:22

His iniquities shall ensnare him, the evildoer, and in the vanity of his sin he shall be caught.

Proverbs 31:31

Give to her from the fruit of her hand, and may they praise her works in the city gates.

Isaiah 6:11-13

Then I said, "Until when, Lord?" And he said, "Until [the] cities lie wasted without inhabitant, and houses without people, and the land is ruined [and] a waste,

Isaiah 24:3-8

The earth shall be utterly laid waste, and it shall be utterly plundered, for Yahweh has spoken this word.

Jeremiah 17:10

I, Yahweh, examine [the] {mind}, test [the] {heart}, and give to each one according to his way, according to the fruit of his deeds.

Jeremiah 21:14

And I will punish you according to the fruit of your deeds," {declares} Yahweh, "And I will kindle a fire in its forest, and it will devour all its surroundings." '"

Jeremiah 32:19

great in counsel and great [in] deed, whose eyes [are] opened to all the ways of the children of humankind, to give to each one according to his ways and according to the fruit of his deeds,

Daniel 4:26-27

{And in that} they said to leave alone the stump of the tree's root, so your kingdom [will be] restored for you {when} you acknowledge that heaven [is] sovereign.

Micah 3:12

Therefore on account of you Zion will be plowed [as] a field, and Jerusalem will be a heap of rubble, and {the temple mount} as a high place [in] a forest.

Micah 6:13

And I also {have made you sick by striking you down}, making [you] desolate because of your sins.

Luke 21:20-24

"But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then know that its desolation has come near.

Galatians 6:7-8

Do not be deceived: God is not to be mocked, for whatever a person sows, this he will also reap,

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