Parallel Verses

NET Bible

May his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow!

New American Standard Bible

Let his children be fatherless
And his wife a widow.

King James Version

Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

Holman Bible

Let his children be fatherless
and his wife a widow.

International Standard Version

May his children become fatherless, and his wife a widow.

A Conservative Version

Let his sons be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

American Standard Version

Let his children be fatherless, And his wife a widow.

Amplified


Let his children be fatherless
And his wife a widow.

Bible in Basic English

Let his children have no father, and his wife be made a widow.

Darby Translation

Let his sons be fatherless, and his wife a widow;

Julia Smith Translation

His sons shall be orphans, and his wife a widow.

King James 2000

Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Let his children be orphans, and his wife a widow,

Modern King James verseion

Let his sons be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

New Heart English Bible

Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

The Emphasized Bible

Let his children become fatherless, and his wife a widow;

Webster

Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

World English Bible

Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

Youngs Literal Translation

His sons are fatherless, and his wife a widow.

References

Context Readings

Prayer Against An Enemy

8 May his days be few! May another take his job! 9 May his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow! 10 May his children roam around begging, asking for handouts as they leave their ruined home!

Cross References

Exodus 22:24

and my anger will burn and I will kill you with the sword, and your wives will be widows and your children will be fatherless.

Jeremiah 18:21

So let their children die of starvation. Let them be cut down by the sword. Let their wives lose their husbands and children. Let the older men die of disease and the younger men die by the sword in battle.

Lamentations 5:3

We have become fatherless orphans; our mothers have become widows.

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