Parallel Verses

King James Version

Come, behold the works of the LORD, what desolations he hath made in the earth.

New American Standard Bible

Come, behold the works of the Lord,
Who has wrought desolations in the earth.

Holman Bible

Come, see the works of the Lord,
who brings devastation on the earth.

International Standard Version

Come, observe the mighty works of the LORD, who causes desolation in the earth.

A Conservative Version

Come, behold the works of LORD, what desolations he has made in the earth.

American Standard Version

Come, behold the works of Jehovah, What desolations he hath made in the earth.

Amplified


Come, behold the works of the Lord,
Who has brought desolations and wonders on the earth.

Bible in Basic English

Come, see the works of the Lord, the destruction which he has made in the earth.

Darby Translation

Come, behold the works of Jehovah, what desolations he hath made in the earth:

Julia Smith Translation

Come, behold the works of Jehovah, what desolations he set in the earth.

King James 2000

Come, behold the works of the LORD, what desolations he has made in the earth.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Come, see the works of Yahweh, who has placed desolations on the earth.

Modern King James verseion

Come, behold the works of Jehovah, who makes ruins on the earth;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

O come hither, and behold the works of the LORD, what destructions he hath brought upon the earth.

NET Bible

Come! Witness the exploits of the Lord, who brings devastation to the earth!

New Heart English Bible

Come, see the LORD's works, what desolations he has made in the earth.

The Emphasized Bible

Come! view the doings of Yahweh, - Who hath set desolations in the earth;

Webster

Come, behold the works of the LORD, what desolations he hath made in the earth.

World English Bible

Come, see Yahweh's works, what desolations he has made in the earth.

Youngs Literal Translation

Come ye, see the works of Jehovah, Who hath done astonishing things in the earth,

Verse Info

Context Readings

God Our Refuge

7 The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah. 8 Come, behold the works of the LORD, what desolations he hath made in the earth. 9 He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.


Cross References

Psalm 66:5

Come and see the works of God: he is terrible in his doing toward the children of men.

Exodus 10:7

And Pharaoh's servants said unto him, How long shall this man be a snare unto us? let the men go, that they may serve the LORD their God: knowest thou not yet that Egypt is destroyed?

Exodus 12:30

And Pharaoh rose up in the night, he, and all his servants, and all the Egyptians; and there was a great cry in Egypt; for there was not a house where there was not one dead.

Exodus 14:30-31

Thus the LORD saved Israel that day out of the hand of the Egyptians; and Israel saw the Egyptians dead upon the sea shore.

Numbers 23:23

Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob, neither is there any divination against Israel: according to this time it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What hath God wrought!

Joshua 11:20

For it was of the LORD to harden their hearts, that they should come against Israel in battle, that he might destroy them utterly, and that they might have no favour, but that he might destroy them, as the LORD commanded Moses.

2 Chronicles 20:23-24

For the children of Ammon and Moab stood up against the inhabitants of mount Seir, utterly to slay and destroy them: and when they had made an end of the inhabitants of Seir, every one helped to destroy another.

Psalm 92:4-6

For thou, LORD, hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands.

Psalm 111:2-3

The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.

Isaiah 24:1

Behold, the LORD maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad the inhabitants thereof.

Isaiah 34:2-17

For the indignation of the LORD is upon all nations, and his fury upon all their armies: he hath utterly destroyed them, he hath delivered them to the slaughter.

Isaiah 61:4

And they shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall repair the waste cities, the desolations of many generations.

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