Parallel Verses
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.
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 King James verseion
Howl, people of Maktesh, for all the people of Canaan are cut down; all those who carry silver are 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.
Topics
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Zephaniah 1:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Judah's Impending Judgment
10 And there hath been in that day, An affirmation of Jehovah, The noise of a cry from the fish-gate, And of a howling from the Second, And of great destruction from the hills. 11 Howl, ye inhabitants of the hollow place, For cut off hath been all the merchant people, Cut off have been all bearing silver. 12 And it hath come to pass, at that time, I search Jerusalem with lights, And I have laid a charge on the men Who are hardened on their preserved things, Who are saying in their heart: Jehovah doth no good, nor doth He evil.
Cross References
James 5:1
Go, now, ye rich! weep, howling over your miseries that are coming upon you;
Nehemiah 3:31-32
After him hath Malchijah son of the refiner strengthened, unto the house of the Nethinim, and of the merchants, over-against the gate of the Miphkad, and unto the ascent of the corner.
Jeremiah 4:8
For this, gird on sackcloth, lament and howl, For the fierce anger of Jehovah hath not turned back from us.
Jeremiah 25:34
Howl, ye shepherds, and cry, And roll yourselves, ye honourable of the flock, For full have been your days, For slaughtering, and for your scatterings, And ye have fallen as a desirable vessel.
Ezekiel 21:12
Cry and howl, son of man, For it hath been among My people, It is among all the princes of Israel, Cast unto the sword have been My people. Therefore strike on thy thigh,
Hosea 9:6
For, lo, they have gone because of destruction, Egypt gathereth them, Moph burieth them, The desirable things of their silver, Nettles possess them -- a thorn is in their tents.
Hosea 12:7-8
Canaan! in his hand are balances of deceit! To oppress he hath loved.
Joel 1:5
Awake, ye drunkards, and weep, And howl all drinking wine, because of the juice, For it hath been cut off from your mouth.
Joel 1:13
Gird, and lament, ye priests, Howl, ye ministrants of the altar, Come in, lodge in sackcloth, ministrants of my God, For withheld from the house of your God hath been present and libation.
Zechariah 11:2-3
Howl, O fir, for fallen hath the cedar, For their honourable ones were destroyed, Howl, ye oaks of Bashan, For come down hath the fenced forest,
John 2:16
and to those selling the doves he said, 'Take these things hence; make not the house of my Father a house of merchandise.'
Revelation 18:11-18
'And the merchants of the earth shall weep and sorrow over her, because their lading no one doth buy any more;