Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his habitation.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.
Holman Bible
and devastated his homeland.
International Standard Version
For they consumed Jacob, making his dwelling place desolate.
American Standard Version
For they have devoured Jacob, And laid waste his habitation.
Amplified
For they have devoured Jacob
And made his pasture desolate.
Darby Translation
For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his habitation.
Julia Smith Translation
For devouring Jacob and they laid Waste his dwelling.
King James 2000
For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.
Lexham Expanded Bible
because they have devoured Jacob and have laid waste his habitation.
Modern King James verseion
For they have eaten up Jacob, and wasted his dwelling-place.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.
NET Bible
For they have devoured Jacob and destroyed his home.
New Heart English Bible
For they have devoured Jacob, and destroyed his homeland.
The Emphasized Bible
For he hath devoured Jacob, - And, his dwelling-place, have they laid waste.
Webster
For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling-place.
World English Bible
For they have devoured Jacob, and destroyed his homeland.
Youngs Literal Translation
For one hath devoured Jacob, And his habitation they have made desolate.
Topics
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 79:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Faith Amid Confusion
6 Pour out thy wrath upon the nations that do not know thee, and upon the kingdoms that do not call upon thy name. 7 For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his habitation. 8 Do not remember against us the iniquities of our forefathers. Let thy tender mercies speedily meet us, for we are brought very low.
Names
Cross References
2 Chronicles 36:21
to fulfill the word of LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed its Sabbaths; as long as it lay desolate it kept Sabbath, to fulfill seventy years.
Psalm 80:13
The boar out of the wood ravages it, and the wild beasts of the field feed on it.
Isaiah 9:12
the Syrians in front, and the Philistines behind, and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Isaiah 24:1-12
Behold, LORD makes the earth empty, and makes it waste, and turns it upside down, and scatters abroad the inhabitants of it.
Isaiah 64:10-11
Thy holy cities have become a wilderness. Zion has become a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation.
Jeremiah 50:7
All who found them have devoured them, and their adversaries said, We are not guilty, because they have sinned against LORD, the habitation of righteousness, even LORD, the hope of their fathers.
Jeremiah 51:34-35
Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon has devoured me. He has crushed me. He has made me an empty vessel. He has, like a monster, swallowed me up. He has filled his stomach with my delicacies. He has cast me out.
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.