Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

And Hamath also, which borders on it;
Tyre and Sidon, though they are very wise.

King James Version

And Hamath also shall border thereby; Tyrus, and Zidon, though it be very wise.

Holman Bible

and also against Hamath, which borders it,
as well as Tyre and Sidon,
though they are very shrewd.

International Standard Version

Also Hamath, which borders on it along with Tyre and Sidon indeed they are very wise.

A Conservative Version

and also Hamath, which borders on it, Tyre and Sidon, because they are very wise.

American Standard Version

and Hamath, also, which bordereth thereon; Tyre and Sidon, because they are very wise.

Amplified


And Hamath also, which borders on it (Damascus),
Tyre and Sidon, though they are very wise.

Bible in Basic English

As well as Hamath, which is by its limit, and Tyre and Zidon, because they are very wise.

Darby Translation

and also on Hamath which bordereth thereon; on Tyre and Zidon, though she be very wise.

Julia Smith Translation

And also Hamath shall be the bound in it; Tyre and Zidon, for it was wise exceedingly.

King James 2000

And Hamath also, which borders on it; and against Tyre, and Sidon, though they are very wise.

Lexham Expanded Bible

and also Hamath, [which] borders on it; Tyre and Sidon--yes, they are very wise!

Modern King James verseion

and Hamath also borders on it; Tyre and Sidon, though very wise.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The borders of Hamath shall be hard thereby, Tyre also and Sidon, for they are very wise.

NET Bible

as are those of Hamath also, which adjoins Damascus, and Tyre and Sidon, though they consider themselves to be very wise.

New Heart English Bible

and Hamath, also, which borders on it; Tyre and Sidon, because they are very wise.

The Emphasized Bible

Moreover also, Hamath, adjoineth thereto, Tyre and Zidon, - because very wise;

Webster

And Hamath also shall border by it; Tyre and Zidon, though it be very wise.

World English Bible

and Hamath, also, which borders on it; Tyre and Sidon, because they are very wise.

Youngs Literal Translation

And also Hamath doth border thereon, Tyre and Zidon, for -- very wise!

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
חמת 
Chamath 
Usage: 36

גּבל 
Gabal 
Usage: 5

צור צר 
Tsor 
Usage: 42

and Zidon
צידן צידון 
Tsiydown 
Usage: 23

Context Readings

Judgment Of Zion's Enemies

1 The burden of the word of the LORD is against the land of Hadrach and Damascus is its resting place. For the LORD has an eye on mankind and on all the tribes of Israel, 2 And Hamath also, which borders on it;
Tyre and Sidon, though they are very wise.
3 Tyre has built herself a rampart and heaped up silver like dust, and fine gold like the mud of the streets.

Cross References

Jeremiah 49:23

Concerning Damascus: "Hamath and Arpad are confounded, for they have heard bad news; they melt in fear, they are troubled like the sea that cannot be quiet.

Ezekiel 28:12

"Son of man, raise a lamentation over the king of Tyre, and say to him, Thus says the Lord GOD: "You were the signet of perfection, full of wisdom and perfect in beauty.

Ezekiel 28:2-5

"Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, Thus says the Lord GOD: "Because your heart is proud, and you have said, 'I am a god, I sit in the seat of the gods, in the heart of the seas,' yet you are but a man, and no god, though you make your heart like the heart of a god--

Numbers 13:21

So they went up and spied out the land from the wilderness of Zin to Rehob, near Lebo-hamath.

1 Kings 17:9

"Arise, go to Zarephath, which belongs to Sidon, and dwell there. Behold, I have commanded a widow there to feed you."

2 Kings 23:33

And Pharaoh Neco put him in bonds at Riblah in the land of Hamath, that he might not reign in Jerusalem, and laid on the land a tribute of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.

2 Kings 25:21

And the king of Babylon struck them down and put them to death at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah was taken into exile out of its land.

Isaiah 23:1-18

The oracle concerning Tyre. Wail, O ships of Tarshish, for Tyre is laid waste, without house or harbor! From the land of Cyprus it is revealed to them.

Ezekiel 26:1-21

In the eleventh year, on the first day of the month, the word of the LORD came to me:

Ezekiel 28:21-26

"Son of man, set your face toward Sidon, and prophesy against her

Joel 3:4-8

"What are you to me, O Tyre and Sidon, and all the regions of Philistia? Are you paying me back for something? If you are paying me back, I will return your payment on your own head swiftly and speedily.

Amos 1:9-10

Thus says the LORD: "For three transgressions of Tyre, and for four, I will not revoke the punishment, because they delivered up a whole people to Edom, and did not remember the covenant of brotherhood.

Amos 6:14

"For behold, I will raise up against you a nation, O house of Israel," declares the LORD, the God of hosts; "and they shall oppress you from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of the Arabah."

Obadiah 1:20

The exiles of this host of the people of Israel shall possess the land of the Canaanites as far as Zarephath, and the exiles of Jerusalem who are in Sepharad shall possess the cities of the Negeb.

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