Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

A day of the trumpet and loud noise against the fortified cities, and against the high pinnacles.

New American Standard Bible

A day of trumpet and battle cry
Against the fortified cities
And the high corner towers.

King James Version

A day of the trumpet and alarm against the fenced cities, and against the high towers.

Holman Bible

a day of trumpet blast and battle cry
against the fortified cities,
and against the high corner towers.

International Standard Version

a day of trumpet and battle cry against fortified cites and watch towers.

A Conservative Version

a day of the trumpet and alarm, against the fortified cities, and against the high battlements.

American Standard Version

a day of the trumpet and alarm, against the fortified cities, and against the high battlements.

Amplified


A day of trumpet and the battle cry [of invaders]
Against the fortified cities
And against the high corner towers (battlements).

Bible in Basic English

A day of sounding the horn and the war-cry against the walled towns and the high towers.

Darby Translation

a day of the trumpet and alarm, against the fenced cities and against the high battlements.

King James 2000

A day of the trumpet and alarm against the fortified cities, and against the high towers.

Lexham Expanded Bible

a day of trumpet and [trumpet] blast against the fortified cities and against the high corner towers.

Modern King James verseion

a day of the ram's horn and alarm against the fortified cities, and against the high towers.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

a day of the noise of trumpets and shawmes, against the strong cities and high towers.

NET Bible

a day of trumpet blasts and battle cries. Judgment will fall on the fortified cities and the high corner towers.

New Heart English Bible

a day of the trumpet and alarm, against the fortified cities, and against the high battlements.

The Emphasized Bible

day of horn, and war-shout, - against the fortified cities, and against the high towers.

Webster

A day of the trumpet and alarm against the fortified cities, and against the high towers.

World English Bible

a day of the trumpet and alarm, against the fortified cities, and against the high battlements.

Youngs Literal Translation

A day of trumpet and shouting against the fenced cities, And against the high corners.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
A day
יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

of the trumpet
שׁפר שׁופר 
Showphar 
Usage: 72

and alarm
תּרוּעה 
T@ruw`ah 
Usage: 36

עיר ער עיר 
`iyr 
Usage: 1094

and against the high
גּבוהּ גּבהּ 
Gaboahh 
Usage: 37

Context Readings

Judah's Impending Judgment

15 A day of wrath, that day a day of straits and distress, a day of storm and desolation, a day of darkness and thick darkness, a day of cloud and gloom, 16 A day of the trumpet and loud noise against the fortified cities, and against the high pinnacles. 17 And I pressed upon man, and they went as the blind, because they sinned against Jehovah: and their blood was poured out as dust and their bread as dung.

Cross References

Isaiah 2:12-15

For the day to Jehovah of armies is upon all the haughty and the high, and upon all lifted up; and he was humbled:

Psalm 48:12-13

Surround ye Zion, and go round about her: recount her towers.

Isaiah 32:14

For the fortress was left, the multitude of the city was forsaken; the hill and the watch-tower for caves even forever; the rejoicing of the wild asses a pasture of the flocks;

Isaiah 59:10

We shall feel for the wall as the blind, and we shall feel, as no eyes: we stumbled at noon as at evening twilight; in fertile fields as the dead.

Jeremiah 4:19-20

My bowels, my bowels! I shall afflict the walls of my heart; my heart made commotion to me; I shall not be silent, for the voice of the trumpet thou didst hear, O my soul, the tumult of war.

Jeremiah 6:1

Be strong, ye sons of Benjamin, from the midst of Jerusalem, and in Tekoa strike the trumpet, and lift up a lifting up upon the house of the vineyard, for evil overhung from the north, and great breaking.

Jeremiah 8:16

From Dan was heard the snorting of his horses; from the voice of the neighings of his strong ones all the land trembled: and they will come and cut up the land, and its fulness; the city and those dwelling in it

Hosea 5:8

Strike the horn upon the hill, and the trumpet upon the height: make a loud noise at the house of vanity after thee, O Benjamin.

Hosea 8:1

The trumpet to thy mouth: as an eagle upon the house of Jehovah, because they passed by my covenant and they transgressed against my laws.

Amos 3:6

If the trumpet shall be struck in the city and the people not be terrified? if evil shall be in the city and Jehovah did not?

Habakkuk 1:6-10

For behold me raising up the Chaldeans, the nation bitter and hasty, going upon the wide places of the land to possess the dwelling not to him.

Habakkuk 3:6

He stood, and he will measure the earth: he saw, and he will cause the nations to tremble, and the mountains of eternity will be dispersed, the perpetual hills bowed down: the goings everlasting to him.

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