Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

And with great wrath I am wroth against the nations who are at ease, For I was a little wroth, and they assisted -- for evil.

New American Standard Bible

But I am very angry with the nations who are at ease; for while I was only a little angry, they furthered the disaster.”

King James Version

And I am very sore displeased with the heathen that are at ease: for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction.

Holman Bible

I am fiercely angry with the nations that are at ease, for I was a little angry, but they made it worse.

International Standard Version

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

A Conservative Version

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.

American Standard Version

And I am very sore displeased with the nations that are at ease; for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction.

Amplified

But I am very angry with the nations who are at ease and feel secure; for while I was only a little angry, they furthered the disaster [against the people of Israel].”

Bible in Basic English

And I am very angry with the nations who are living untroubled: for when I was only a little angry, they made the evil worse.

Darby Translation

and I am wroth exceedingly with the nations that are at ease; for I was but a little wroth, and they helped forward the affliction.

Julia Smith Translation

And I am angry with great anger against the nations living in quiet: for I was angry a little and they helped for evil.

King James 2000

And I am very much displeased with the nations that are at ease: for I was but a little displeased, and they furthered the disaster.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And {I am extremely angry} with the nations that are at ease, for [while] I was a little angry, they {furthered disaster}."

Modern King James verseion

And with great anger I am angry at the nations at ease; in that I was but a little angry, and they gave help for evil.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and sore displeased at the careless Heathen: for whereas I was but a little angry, they did their best that I might destroy them.

NET Bible

But I am greatly displeased with the nations that take my grace for granted. I was a little displeased with them, but they have only made things worse for themselves.

New Heart English Bible

I am very angry with the nations that are at ease; for I was but only a little angry, but they added to the calamity."

The Emphasized Bible

And, with a great displeasure, am I displeased with the careless nations, - in that, when, I, was displeased (for) a little, then, they, helped forward the calamity,

Webster

And I am very greatly displeased with the heathen that are at ease: for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction.

World English Bible

I am very angry with the nations that are at ease; for I was but a little displeased, but they added to the calamity."

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And I am very
גּדל גּדול 
Gadowl 
Usage: 528

קצף 
Qetseph 
Usage: 29

קצף 
Qatsaph 
קצף 
Qatsaph 
Usage: 34
Usage: 34

with the heathen
גּי גּוי 
Gowy 
Usage: 558

שׁאנן 
Sha'anan 
Usage: 10

for I was but a little
מעט מעט 
M@`at 
Usage: 101

and they helped
עזר 
`azar 
Usage: 81

Context Readings

First Vision: Horsemen

14 And the messenger who is speaking with me, saith unto me, 'Call, saying: Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: I have been zealous for Jerusalem, and for Zion with great zeal. 15 And with great wrath I am wroth against the nations who are at ease, For I was a little wroth, and they assisted -- for evil. 16 Therefore, thus said Jehovah: I have turned to Jerusalem with mercies, My house is built in it, An affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts, And a line is stretched over Jerusalem.



Cross References

Isaiah 10:5-7

Woe to Asshur, a rod of Mine anger, And a staff in their hand is Mine indignation.

Isaiah 47:6-9

I have been wroth against My people, I have polluted Mine inheritance And I give them into thy hand, Thou hast not appointed for them mercies, On the aged thou hast made thy yoke very heavy,

Isaiah 54:8

In overflowing wrath I hid my face for a moment from thee, And in kindness age-during I have loved thee, Said thy Redeemer -- Jehovah!

Jeremiah 51:24

And I have recompensed to Babylon, And to all inhabitants of Chaldea, All the evil that they have done in Zion, Before your eyes -- an affirmation of Jehovah.

Ezekiel 25:12-17

Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because of the doings of Edom, In taking vengeance on the house of Judah, Yea, they are very guilty, And they have taken vengeance on them.

Zechariah 1:2

Jehovah was wroth against your fathers -- wrath!

Zechariah 1:11

And they answer the messenger of Jehovah who is standing between the myrtles, and say, 'We have walked up and down in the land, and lo, all the land is sitting still, and at rest.'

Psalm 69:26

For they have pursued him Thou hast smitten, And recount of the pain of Thy pierced ones.

Psalm 83:2-5

For, lo, Thine enemies do roar, And those hating Thee have lifted up the head,

Psalm 123:4

Greatly hath our soul been filled With the scorning of the easy ones, With the contempt of the arrogant!

Psalm 137:7

Remember, Jehovah, for the sons of Edom, The day of Jerusalem, Those saying, 'Rase, rase to its foundation!'

Jeremiah 48:11-13

Secure is Moab from his youth, And at rest is he for his preserved things, And he hath not been emptied out from vessel unto vessel, And into captivity he hath not gone, Therefore hath his taste remained in him, And his fragrance hath not been changed.

Jeremiah 51:34-35

Devoured us, crushed us, hath Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, He hath set us as an empty vessel, He hath swallowed us as a dragon, He hath filled his belly with my dainties, He hath driven us away.

Ezekiel 25:3-9

and thou hast said to the sons of Ammon: Hear ye a word of the Lord Jehovah: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because of thy saying, Aha, to My sanctuary, Because it hath been polluted, And unto the ground of Israel, Because it hath been desolate, And unto the house of Judah, Because they have gone into a removal:

Ezekiel 26:2

Because that Tyre hath said of Jerusalem: Aha, she hath been broken, the doors of the peoples, She hath turned round unto me, I am filled -- she hath been laid waste,

Ezekiel 29:6-7

And known have all inhabitants of Egypt That I am Jehovah, Because of their being a staff of reed to the house of Israel.

Ezekiel 36:4-5

Therefore, O mountains of Israel, Hear a word of the Lord Jehovah: Thus said the Lord Jehovah, to mountains, and to hills, To streams, and to valleys, And to wastes that are desolate, And to cities that are forsaken, That have been for a prey, And for a scorn, to the remnant of the nations who are round about.

Amos 1:3-13

And thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Damascus, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of their threshing Gilead with sharp-pointed irons,

Amos 6:1

Woe to those secure in Zion, And those confident in the mount of Samaria, The marked of the chief of the nations, And come to them have the house of Israel.

Obadiah 1:10-16

For slaughter, for violence to thy brother Jacob, Cover thee doth shame, And thou hast been cut off -- to the age.

Hebrews 12:6-7

for whom the Lord doth love He doth chasten, and He scourgeth every son whom He receiveth;'

Revelation 18:7-8

'As much as she did glorify herself and did revel, so much torment and sorrow give to her, because in her heart she saith, I sit a queen, and a widow I am not, and sorrow I shall not see;

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