Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

For they consumed Jacob, making his dwelling place desolate.

New American Standard Bible

For they have devoured Jacob
And laid waste his habitation.

King James Version

For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.

Holman Bible

for they have devoured Jacob
and devastated his homeland.

A Conservative Version

For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his habitation.

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.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Faith Amid Confusion

6 Pour out your wrath upon the nations that do not acknowledge you, and over the kingdoms that do not call on your name. 7 For they consumed Jacob, making his dwelling place desolate. 8 Don't charge us for previous iniquity, but let your compassion come quickly to us, for we have been brought very low.


Cross References

2 Chronicles 36:21

All of this fulfilled what the LORD had predicted through Jeremiah. And so the land enjoyed its Sabbaths, and the length of the land's desolation lasted until a 70-year long Sabbath had been completed.

Psalm 80:13

Wild boars of the forest gnaw at it, and creatures of the field feed on it.

Isaiah 9:12

Arameans from the east and Philistines from the west and they devour Israel with open mouths! "Yet for all this, his anger has not turned away, and his hand is still stretched out, ready to strike."

Isaiah 24:1-12

"Watch out! The LORD is about to depopulate the land and devastate it; he will turn it upside down and scatter its inhabitants.

Isaiah 64:10-11

Your holy cities have become a desert; Zion has become like a desert, Jerusalem a desolation.

Jeremiah 50:7

All who find them devour them, but their enemies say, "We're not guilty, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of righteousness, the LORD, the hope of their ancestors.'

Jeremiah 51:34-35

"King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon has devoured me and crushed me. He set me down like an empty vessel. He swallowed me like a monster, and filled his belly with my delicacies. Then he washed me away.

Zechariah 1:15

I am deeply angry with the nations who are complacent, with whom I was only a little displeased but they made things worse!"

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