Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

let their eyes be darkened not to see, and bow down their back alway.

New American Standard Bible

Let their eyes be darkened to see not,
And bend their backs forever.”

King James Version

Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, and bow down their back alway.

Holman Bible

Let their eyes be darkened so they cannot see,
and their backs be bent continually.

International Standard Version

Let their eyes be darkened so that they cannot see, and keep their backs forever bent."

A Conservative Version

Let their eyes be darkened, not to see, and may thou bow down their back always.

American Standard Version

Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, And bow thou down their back always.

Amplified


Let their eyes be darkened so that they do not see,
And make their backs bend [under their burden] forever.”

An Understandable Version

Let their eyes become [spiritually] dim so they cannot see, and may their backs always bend [i.e., under heavy burdens]."

Anderson New Testament

let their eyes be darkened, so that they may not see, and let them bow down their back always.

Bible in Basic English

Let their eyes be made dark so that they may not see, and let their back be bent down at all times.

Common New Testament

Let their eyes be darkened so that they cannot see, and bend their backs forever."

Daniel Mace New Testament

let their eyes be darkned, so as not to see, and let their back be continually bowed down."

Godbey New Testament

and let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, and bow down their back always.

Goodspeed New Testament

Let their eyes be darkened, so that they cannot see; Make their backs bend forever under their burden!"

John Wesley New Testament

Let their eyes be darkened that they may not see, and bow down their back alway.

Julia Smith Translation

Let their eyes be darkened not to see, and let them bend their back always.

King James 2000

Let their eyes be darkened that they may not see, and bow down their back always.

Lexham Expanded Bible

let their eyes be darkened so that they do not see, and cause their backs to bend {continually}."

Modern King James verseion

Let their eyes be darkened so that they may not see, and their back always bowing."

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Let their eyes be blinded that they see not: and ever bow down their backs."

Moffatt New Testament

let their eyes be darkened, that they cannot see, bow down their backs for ever.

Montgomery New Testament

Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, And bow thou down their backs forever.

NET Bible

let their eyes be darkened so that they may not see, and make their backs bend continually."

New Heart English Bible

Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see. Bow down their back always."

Noyes New Testament

let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see; and bow down their back alway."

Sawyer New Testament

let their eyes be darkened that they may not see, and bow down their back always.

The Emphasized Bible

Darkened be their eyes, not to see, and, their back, do thou continually bow down.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

let their eyes be blinded, that they may not see, and bow down their back continually."

Twentieth Century New Testament

May their eyes be darkened, so that they cannot see; and do thou always make their backs to bend.'

Webster

Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, and bow down their back always.

Weymouth New Testament

Let darkness come over their eyes that they may be unable to see, and make Thou their backs continually to stoop."

Williams New Testament

Let their eyes be darkened, so they cannot see, and forever bend their backs beneath the load."

World English Bible

Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see. Bow down their back always."

Worrell New Testament

let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, and bow down their back always."

Worsley New Testament

Let their eyes be darkened that they may not see, and always bow down their back.

Youngs Literal Translation

let their eyes be darkened -- not to behold, and their back do Thou always bow down.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Let
σκοτίζω 
Skotizo 
Usage: 6




Usage: 0
Usage: 0

ὀφθαλμός 
Ophthalmos 
Usage: 57

σκοτίζω 
Skotizo 
Usage: 6

βλέπω 
Blepo 
Usage: 85

not
μή 
me 
not, no, that not, God forbid 9, lest, neither, no man , but, none, not translated,
Usage: 493

see
βλέπω 
Blepo 
Usage: 85

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

συγκάμπτω 
Sugkampto 
Usage: 1

νῶτος 
Notos 
Usage: 1

References

Hastings

Context Readings

A Remnant Of Israel Remains

9 And David says, Let their table be for a snare, and for a gin, and for a fall-trap, and for a recompense to them: 10 let their eyes be darkened not to see, and bow down their back alway. 11 I say then, Have they stumbled in order that they might fall? Far be the thought: but by their fall there is salvation to the nations to provoke them to jealousy.

Cross References

Psalm 69:23

Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not, and make their loins continually to shake.

Deuteronomy 28:64-68

And Jehovah will scatter thee among all peoples, from one end of the earth even unto the other end of the earth; and thou shalt there serve other gods, whom thou hast not known, neither thou nor thy fathers, wood and stone.

Isaiah 51:23

and I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee; who have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over; and thou hast laid thy body as the ground, and as the street to them that went over.

Isaiah 65:12

I will even assign you to the sword, and ye shall all bow down in the slaughter; because I called, and ye did not answer, I spoke, and ye did not hear; but ye did what was evil in mine eyes, and chose that wherein I delight not.

Zechariah 11:17

Woe to the worthless shepherd that leaveth the flock! The sword shall be upon his arm, and upon his right eye; his arm shall be clean dried up, and his right eye utterly darkened.

Romans 1:21

Because, knowing God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but fell into folly in their thoughts, and their heart without understanding was darkened:

Romans 11:8

according as it is written, God has given to them a spirit of slumber, eyes not to see, and ears not to hear, unto this day.

Ephesians 4:18

being darkened in understanding, estranged from the life of God by reason of the ignorance which is in them, by reason of the hardness of their hearts,

2 Peter 2:4

For if God spared not the angels who had sinned, but having cast them down to the deepest pit of gloom has delivered them to chains of darkness to be kept for judgment;

2 Peter 2:17

These are springs without water, and mists driven by storm, to whom the gloom of darkness is reserved for ever.

Jude 1:6

And angels who had not kept their own original state, but had abandoned their own dwelling, he keeps in eternal chains under gloomy darkness, to the judgment of the great day;

Jude 1:13

raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shames; wandering stars, to whom has been reserved the gloom of darkness for eternity.

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