Parallel Verses

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.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

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 fail: God is the strength of my heart, and my portion forever. 27 For, behold, those who are far from You will perish;
You have destroyed all those who are unfaithful to You.
28 It is good for me to draw near to God. I have put my trust in Jehovah God, that I may declare all your works.

Cross References

Psalm 119:155

Salvation is far from the wicked for they do not seek your statutes.

Exodus 34:15

Otherwise you might make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land. They would commit spiritual immorality (fornication) with their gods and sacrifice to their gods. Someone might invite you to eat of his sacrifice.

Numbers 15:39

When you look at the threads in the tassel, you will remember all Jehovah's commandments and obey them. Then you will not do whatever you want and go after whatever you see, as if you were chasing after prostitutes.

James 4:4

Adulteresses, do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity (hatred) (hostility) toward God? Whoever would be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.

Job 21:14-15

They say to God: 'Leave us alone! We do not desire to know your ways.'

Psalm 106:39

They became filthy because of what they did. They behaved like prostitutes.

Isaiah 29:13

These people praise me with their words, said Jehovah, but they never draw near to me in their hearts (deepest thoughts). Their reverence for me comes from the repetitious tradition of men.

Jeremiah 12:2

You plant them, and they take root. They grow and bear fruit. You are near their lips, but far from their mind.

Matthew 15:7-8

You hypocrites (liars)! Isaiah's prophecy was right about you.

Ephesians 2:13

You were once far off but now with Christ Jesus, the blood of Christ has brought you near.

Ephesians 2:17

He came and preached peace to you who were far off, and peace to those who were near.

Revelation 17:1-5

One of the seven angels who had one of the seven bowls spoke to me. He said: Come, I will show you the judgment of the great harlot who sits on many waters,

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