Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

For the violence done to thy brother Jacob, shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.

New American Standard Bible

“Because of violence to your brother Jacob,
You will be covered with shame,
And you will be cut off forever.

King James Version

For thy violence against thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.

Holman Bible

You will be covered with shame
and destroyed forever
because of violence done to your brother Jacob.

International Standard Version

"Shame will overwhelm you because of the violence you inflicted on your brother Jacob, and you will be excluded forever.

A Conservative Version

Shame shall cover thee for the violence done to thy brother Jacob, and thou shall be cut off forever.

Amplified


“Because of the violence you did against your brother Jacob,
Shame shall cover you [completely],
And you shall be cut off forever.

Bible in Basic English

Because you were the cause of violent death and because of your cruel behaviour to your brother Jacob, you will be covered with shame and will be cut off for ever.

Darby Translation

Because of violence against thy brother Jacob, shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.

Julia Smith Translation

From this violence of thy brother Jacob, shame shall cover thee, and thou wert cut off forever.

King James 2000

For your violence against your brother Jacob shame shall cover you, and you shall be cut off forever.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Because of the violence done to your brother Jacob, shame will cover you and you will be cut off forever.

Modern King James verseion

Shame shall cover you from the violence against your brother Jacob, and you shall be cut off forever.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Shame shall come upon thee, for the malice that thou showedest to thy brother Jacob. Yea, for evermore shalt thou perish,

NET Bible

"Because you violently slaughtered your relatives, the people of Jacob, shame will cover you, and you will be destroyed forever.

New Heart English Bible

For the violence done to your brother Jacob, shame will cover you, and you will be cut off forever.

The Emphasized Bible

For thy violence against thy brother Jacob, shall shame, cover thee, - so shalt thou be cut off, to times age-abiding.

Webster

For thy violence against thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.

World English Bible

For the violence done to your brother Jacob, shame will cover you, and you will be cut off forever.

Youngs Literal Translation

For slaughter, for violence to thy brother Jacob, Cover thee doth shame, And thou hast been cut off -- to the age.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
יעקב 
Ya`aqob 
Usage: 349

בּוּשׁה 
Buwshah 
Usage: 4

כּסה 
Kacah 
Usage: 152

thee, and thou shalt be cut off
כּרת 
Karath 
Usage: 287

References

American

Fausets

Context Readings

Edom's Sins Against Judah

9 And thy mighty men, O Teman, shall be dismayed, to the end that every one may be cut off from the mount of Esau by slaughter. 10 For the violence done to thy brother Jacob, shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever. 11 In the day that thou stoodest on the other side, in the day that strangers carried away his substance, and foreigners entered into his gates, and cast lots upon Jerusalem, even thou wast as one of them.

Cross References

Amos 1:11

Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Edom, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he did pursue his brother with the sword, and did cast off all pity, and his anger did tear perpetually, and he kept his wrath for ever:

Genesis 27:41

And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him. And Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand. Then will I slay my brother Jacob.

Numbers 20:14-21

And Moses sent messengers from Kadesh unto the king of Edom, Thus saith thy brother Israel, Thou knowest all the travail that hath befallen us:

Psalm 89:45

The days of his youth hast thou shortened: Thou hast covered him with shame. Selah

Psalm 137:7

Remember, O Jehovah, against the children of Edom The day of Jerusalem; Who said, Rase it, rase it, Even to the foundation thereof.

Ezekiel 35:9

I will make thee a perpetual desolation, and thy cities shall not be inhabited; and ye shall know that I am Jehovah.

Genesis 27:11

And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man.

Psalm 69:7

Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; Shame hath covered my face.

Psalm 83:5-9

For they have consulted together with one consent; Against thee do they make a covenant:

Psalm 109:29

Let mine adversaries be clothed with dishonor, And let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a robe.

Psalm 132:18

His enemies will I clothe with shame; But upon himself shall his crown flourish.

Jeremiah 3:25

Let us lie down in our shame, and let our confusion cover us; for we have sinned against Jehovah our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even unto this day; and we have not obeyed the voice of Jehovah our God.

Jeremiah 49:13

For I have sworn by myself, saith Jehovah, that Bozrah shall become an astonishment, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes.

Jeremiah 49:17-20

And Edom shall become an astonishment: every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss at all the plagues thereof.

Jeremiah 51:51

We are confounded, because we have heard reproach; confusion hath covered our faces: for strangers are come into the sanctuaries of Jehovah's house.

Lamentations 4:21

Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, that dwellest in the land of Uz: The cup shall pass through unto thee also; thou shalt be drunken, and shalt make thyself naked.

Ezekiel 7:18

They shall also gird themselves with sackcloth, and horror shall cover them; and shame shall be upon all faces, and baldness upon all their heads.

Ezekiel 25:12-14

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because that Edom hath dealt against the house of Judah by taking vengeance, and hath greatly offended, and revenged himself upon them;

Ezekiel 35:5-7

Because thou hast had a perpetual enmity, and hast given over the children of Israel to the power of the sword in the time of their calamity, in the time of the iniquity of the end;

Ezekiel 35:12-15

And thou shalt know that I, Jehovah, have heard all thy revilings which thou hast spoken against the mountains of Israel, saying, They are laid desolate, they are given us to devour.

Joel 3:19

Egypt shall be a desolation, and Edom shall be a desolate wilderness, for the violence done to the children of Judah, because they have shed innocent blood in their land.

Micah 7:10

Then mine enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her who said unto me, Where is Jehovah thy God? Mine eyes shall see my desire upon her; now shall she be trodden down as the mire of the streets.

Malachi 1:3-4

but Esau I hated, and made his mountains a desolation, and gave his heritage to the jackals of the wilderness.

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