Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

For they persecute him whom thou have smitten, and they tell of the sorrow of those whom thou have wounded.

New American Standard Bible

For they have persecuted him whom You Yourself have smitten,
And they tell of the pain of those whom You have wounded.

King James Version

For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded.

Holman Bible

For they persecute the one You struck
and talk about the pain of those You wounded.

International Standard Version

For they persecute those whom you have struck, and they brag about the pain of those you have wounded.

American Standard Version

For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; And they tell of the sorrow of those whom thou hast wounded.

Amplified


For they have persecuted him whom You have struck,
And they tell of the pain of those whom You have pierced and wounded.

Bible in Basic English

Because they are cruel to him against whom your hand is turned; they make bitter the grief of him who is wounded by you.

Darby Translation

For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten, and they talk for the sorrow of those whom thou hast wounded.

Julia Smith Translation

For whom thou didst strike they pursued; and they will relate to the pain of thy wounded.

King James 2000

For they persecute him whom you have smitten; and they talk of the grief of those whom you have wounded.

Lexham Expanded Bible

because they persecute [those] whom you, yourself, have struck, and they tell of the pain of [those] you have wounded.

Modern King James verseion

For they persecute him whom You have stricken, and they talk to the grief of those You pierced.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; and they talk how they may vex them whom thou hast wounded.

NET Bible

For they harass the one whom you discipline; they spread the news about the suffering of those whom you punish.

New Heart English Bible

For they persecute him whom you have wounded. They tell of the sorrow of those whom you have hurt.

The Emphasized Bible

For, whom, thou thyself, hadst smitten, they pursued, And, unto the pain of thy wounded ones, they must needs add.

Webster

For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded.

World English Bible

For they persecute him whom you have wounded. They tell of the sorrow of those whom you have hurt.

Youngs Literal Translation

For they have pursued him Thou hast smitten, And recount of the pain of Thy pierced ones.

Verse Info

Context Readings

A Plea For Rescue

25 Let their habitation be desolate. Let none dwell in their tents. 26 For they persecute him whom thou have smitten, and they tell of the sorrow of those whom thou have wounded. 27 Add iniquity to their iniquity, and let them not come into thy righteousness.

Cross References

Isaiah 53:4

Surely he has borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows. Yet we esteemed him stricken, smitten by God, and afflicted.

Zechariah 1:15

And I am very greatly displeased with the nations that are at ease. For I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction.

2 Chronicles 28:9

But a prophet of LORD was there, whose name was Oded. And he went out to meet the army that came to Samaria, and said to them, Behold, because LORD, the God of your fathers, was angry with Judah, he has delivered them into your han

Isaiah 53:10

Yet it pleased LORD to bruise him. He has put him to grief. When thou shall make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see [his] seed. He shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of LORD shall prosper in his hand.

Zechariah 13:7

Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man who is my companion, says LORD of hosts. Smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered. And I will turn my hand upon the little ones.

Job 19:21-22

Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends, for the hand of God has touched me.

Psalm 109:16

because he did not remember to show kindness, but persecuted the poor and needy man, and the broken in heart, to kill.

Mark 15:27-32

And they crucify two robbers with him, one at his right hand, and one at his left.

1 Thessalonians 2:15

The men who both killed the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and who persecuted us, and are not pleasing to God, and are contrary to all men.

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