Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
Howl, people of Maktesh, for all the people of Canaan are cut down; all those who carry silver are cut off.
New American Standard Bible
For all the
All who weigh out
King James Version
Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut down; all they that bear silver are cut off.
Holman Bible
for all the merchants
all those loaded with silver will be cut off.
International Standard Version
"Wail, you who live in the market district, because all of the merchants will be crushed and all of their customers will be eliminated.
A Conservative Version
Wail, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the people of Canaan are undone. All those who were laden with silver are cut off.
American Standard Version
Wail, ye inhabitants of Maktesh; for all the people of Canaan are undone; all they that were laden with silver are cut off.
Amplified
“Wail [in anguish], you inhabitants of the
For all the merchants of Canaan will be silenced and destroyed;
All who weigh out silver will be cut off.
Bible in Basic English
Because of the downfall of all the people of Canaan: all those who were weighted down with silver have been cut off.
Darby Translation
Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh; for all the people of Canaan are cut down, all they that are laden with silver are cut off.
Julia Smith Translation
Wail, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the people of Canaan were destroyed; all lifting up silver were cut off.
King James 2000
Wail, you inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut down; all they that trade with silver are cut off.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The inhabitants of the Mortar shall wail, for all the traders have perished; all who trade with silver have been cut off.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Howl, ye that dwell in the mill! For all the merchant people are gone, and all they that were laden with silver, are rooted out.
NET Bible
Wail, you who live in the market district, for all the merchants will disappear and those who count money will be removed.
New Heart English Bible
Wail, you inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the people of Canaan are undone. All those who were loaded with silver are cut off.
The Emphasized Bible
Howl, ye inhabitants of the lower city, - because destroyed are all the people of traffic, cut off are all they who were laden with silver.
Webster
Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut down; all they that bear silver are cut off.
World English Bible
Wail, you inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the people of Canaan are undone! All those who were loaded with silver are cut off.
Youngs Literal Translation
Howl, ye inhabitants of the hollow place, For cut off hath been all the merchant people, Cut off have been all bearing silver.
Topics
Interlinear
Yashab
Damah
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Zephaniah 1:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Judah's Impending Judgment
10 And it shall be in that day, says Jehovah, the sound of a cry from the Fish Gate, and a howling from the Second, and a great crashing from the hills. 11 Howl, people of Maktesh, for all the people of Canaan are cut down; all those who carry silver are cut off. 12 And it shall be in that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps, and punish the men who are settled on their lees; who say in their heart, Jehovah will not do good, nor will He do evil.
Cross References
James 5:1
Come now, rich ones, weep and howl for your hardships coming on.
Nehemiah 3:31-32
After him Malchiah the goldsmith's son repaired to the place of the temple-slaves, and of the merchants, across from the Miphkad Gate, and to the going up of the corner.
Jeremiah 4:8
Put on sackcloth for this, wail and howl; for the fierce anger of Jehovah is not turned back from us.
Jeremiah 25:34
Howl, shepherds, and cry; and roll, leaders of the flock! For the days of your slaughter and of your scatterings are fulfilled; and you shall fall like a desirable vessel.
Ezekiel 21:12
Cry and howl, son of man; for it shall be on My people; it shall be on all the rulers of Israel. They are thrown to the sword with My people; Therefore slap your thigh.
Hosea 9:6
For lo, they have left because of destruction. Egypt shall gather them up; Memphis shall bury them. Nettles shall possess the desirable things of their silver; thorns shall be in their tents.
Hosea 12:7-8
He is a merchant; the scales of deceit are in his hand; he loves to oppress.
Joel 1:5
Awake, drunkards, and weep; and howl, all drinkers of wine, because of the new wine; for it is cut off from your mouth.
Joel 1:13
Gird up and lament, priests; howl, ministers of the altar. Come, spend the night in sackcloth, ministers of my God. For the food offering and the drink offering are held back from the house of your God.
Zechariah 11:2-3
Howl, juniper; for the cedar has fallen; because the majestic trees are devastated. Howl, O oaks of Bashan; for the inaccessible forest has come down.
John 2:16
And He said to those who sold doves, Take these things away from here. Do not make My Father's house a house of merchandise.
Revelation 18:11-18
And the merchants of the earth will weep and mourn over her, for no one buys their cargo any more;