Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For lo, they that forsake thee shall perish; thou destroyest all them that commit fornication against thee.

New American Standard Bible

For, behold, those who are far from You will perish;
You have destroyed all those who are unfaithful to You.

King James Version

For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that go a whoring from thee.

Holman Bible

Those far from You will certainly perish;
You destroy all who are unfaithful to You.

International Standard Version

Those far from you will perish; you will destroy those who are unfaithful to you.

A Conservative Version

For, lo, those who are far from thee shall perish. Thou have destroyed all those who go a whoring from thee.

American Standard Version

For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: Thou hast destroyed all them that play the harlot, departing from thee.

Amplified


For behold, those who are far from You will perish;
You have destroyed all those who are unfaithful and have abandoned You.

Bible in Basic English

For those who are far away from you will come to destruction: you will put an end to all those who have not kept faith with you.

Darby Translation

For behold, they that are far from thee shall perish; thou destroyest every one that goeth a whoring from thee.

Julia Smith Translation

For behold, they being far off from thee shall perish: thou didst lay waste all committing fornication from thee.

King James 2000

For, lo, they that are far from you shall perish: you have destroyed all them that go after idols, departing from you.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For indeed, [those] distancing themselves from you will be ruined. You destroy each who abandons you for harlotry.

Modern King James verseion

For lo, those who are far from You shall perish; You have destroyed all who go lusting away from You.

NET Bible

Yes, look! Those far from you die; you destroy everyone who is unfaithful to you.

New Heart English Bible

For, behold, those who are far from you shall perish. You have destroyed all those who are unfaithful to you.

The Emphasized Bible

For lo! they who are far from thee, shall perish, Thou hast put an end to every one who wandered unchastely from thee.

Webster

For lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that go astray from thee.

World English Bible

For, behold, those who are far from you shall perish. You have destroyed all those who are unfaithful to you.

Youngs Literal Translation

For, lo, those far from Thee do perish, Thou hast cut off every one, Who is going a whoring from Thee.

References

Context Readings

God's Ways Vindicated

26 My flesh and my heart faileth; but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion forever. 27 For lo, they that forsake thee shall perish; thou destroyest all them that commit fornication against thee. 28 But it is good for me to hold me fast by God, to put my trust in the LORD God, and to speak of all thy works in the gates of the daughter of Zion.

Cross References

Psalm 119:155

Health is far from the ungodly, for they regard not thy statutes.

Exodus 34:15

lest, if thou make any covenant with the inhabiters of the land, when they go a whoring after their gods and do sacrifice unto their gods, they call thee and thou eat of their sacrifice;

Numbers 15:39

And the guard shall be unto you to look upon it, that ye remember all the commandments of the LORD and do them: that ye seek not a way after your own hearts and after your own eyes, for to go a whoring after them:

James 4:4

Ye adulterers, and women that break matrimony: know ye not how that the friendship of the world is enmity to Godward? Whosoever will be friend of the world, is made the enemy of God.

Job 21:14-15

They say unto God, 'Go from us: we desire not the knowledge of thy ways!

Psalm 106:39

Thus were they stained with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions.

Isaiah 29:13

Therefore thus sayeth the LORD, "Forsomuch as this people, when they be in trouble, do honor me with their mouth, and with their lips, whereas their heart nevertheless is far from me; and the fear which they owe unto me, that turn they to men's laws and doctrines;

Jeremiah 12:2

Thou plantest them, they take root, they grow, and bring forth fruit. They boast much of thee, yet doest thou not punish them.

Matthew 15:7-8

Hypocrites; well prophesied of you Isaiah, saying,

Ephesians 2:13

But now in Christ Jesus, ye which a while ago were far off, are made nigh by the blood of Christ.

Ephesians 2:17

and came, and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh.

Revelation 17:1-5

And there came one of the seven angels, which had the seven vials, and talked with me, saying unto me, "Come, I will show thee the judgment of the great whore, that sitteth upon many waters,

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