Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

The Lord will be terrifying to them, for He will starve all the gods of the earth; and all the coastlands of the nations will bow down to Him, everyone from his own place.

King James Version

The LORD will be terrible unto them: for he will famish all the gods of the earth; and men shall worship him, every one from his place, even all the isles of the heathen.

Holman Bible

The Lord will be terrifying to them
when He starves all the gods of the earth.
Then all the distant coastlands of the nations
will bow in worship to Him,
each in its own place.

International Standard Version

The LORD will incite them to terror, because he will cause all the gods of the earth to waste away. They will worship him, every person in his own home, including even the coastlands of the nations."

A Conservative Version

LORD will be terrible to them, for he will famish all the gods of the earth. And men shall worship him, everyone from his place, even all the isles of the nations.

American Standard Version

Jehovah will be terrible unto them; for he will famish all the gods of the earth; and men shall worship him, every one from his place, even all the isles of the nations.

Amplified

The Lord will be terrifying and awesome to them, for He will starve all the gods of the earth; and all the coastlands of the nations will bow down and worship Him, everyone from his own place.

Bible in Basic English

The Lord will let himself be seen by them: for he will make all the gods of the earth feeble; and men will go down before him in worship, everyone from his place, even all the sea-lands of the nations.

Darby Translation

Jehovah will be terrible unto them; for he will famish all the gods of the earth; and all the isles of the nations shall worship him, every one from his place.

Julia Smith Translation

God being terrible to them, for he made lean all the gods of the earth; and they shall worship to him each from his place, all the isles of the nations.

King James 2000

The LORD will be terrible unto them: for he will famish all the gods of the earth; and men shall worship him, every one from his place, even all the coasts of the nations.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Yahweh [will be] awesome against them, for he will destroy all the gods of the earth and all the lands of the nations; each in its place will bow down to him.

Modern King James verseion

Jehovah will be frightening to them; for He will make all the gods of the earth lean; each man from his place and all the coastlands of the nations shall bow to Him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The LORD shall be grim upon them, and destroy all the goods in the land. And all the Isles of the Heathen shall worship him, every man in his place.

NET Bible

The Lord will terrify them, for he will weaken all the gods of the earth. All the distant nations will worship the Lord in their own lands.

New Heart English Bible

The LORD will be awesome to them, for he will famish all the gods of the land. Men will worship him, everyone from his place, even all the shores of the nations.

The Emphasized Bible

Terrible will Yahweh be against them, for he hath caused to waste away all the gods of the earth, that men may bow down to him, every one from his place, all the coastlands of the nations:

Webster

The LORD will be terrible to them: for he will famish all the gods of the earth; and men shall worship him, every one from his place, even all the isles of the heathen.

World English Bible

Yahweh will be awesome to them, for he will famish all the gods of the land. Men will worship him, everyone from his place, even all the shores of the nations.

Youngs Literal Translation

Fearful is Jehovah against them, For He made bare all gods of the land, And bow themselves to Him, each from his place, Do all islanders of the nations.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
The Lord

Usage: 0

will be terrible
ירא 
Yare' 
Usage: 334

unto them for he will famish
רזה 
Razah 
Usage: 2

all the gods
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

of the earth
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

שׁחה 
Shachah 
Usage: 171

אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

מקמה מקומה מקם מקום 
Maqowm 
Usage: 401

even all the isles
אי 
'iy 
Usage: 36

Context Readings

Judgment Of Judah's Enemies

10 They will have this instead of their pride. This is because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of Jehovah of Hosts. 11 The Lord will be terrifying to them, for He will starve all the gods of the earth; and all the coastlands of the nations will bow down to Him, everyone from his own place. 12 You Ethiopians (Cushites) will be slain by my sword!



Cross References

Genesis 10:5

From these the maritime peoples spread out into their territories by their clans within their nations, each with its own language.

Psalm 72:8-11

He will have dominion from sea to sea, from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth.

Deuteronomy 32:38

Who ate the fat of their sacrifices? Who drank the wine of their drink offering? Let them rise up and help you. Let them be your hiding place!

Psalm 2:8-12

Ask of me, and I will make the nations your inheritance, the ends of the earth your possession.

Psalm 22:27-30

All the ends of the earth will remember and return to Jehovah. All the families from all the nations will worship you.

Psalm 72:17

His name will endure forever. His name will continue as long as the sun shines. May all nations be blessed through him and call him blessed.

Psalm 86:9

All the nations that you have made will bow in your presence, Jehovah. They will honor (glorify) you.

Psalm 97:6-8

The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.

Psalm 117:1-2

Praise Jehovah, all you nations! Praise him, all you people of the world!

Psalm 138:4

All the kings of the earth will praise you, O Jehovah, because they have heard the words you spoke.

Isaiah 2:2-4

In the last days the mountain of the house of Jehovah will be established as the highest of the mountains and exalted above the hills. All the nations will stream to it.

Isaiah 11:9-10

They will not hurt or destroy in my entire holy mountain. This is because the earth will be full of the knowledge of Jehovah just as the waters cover the sea.

Isaiah 24:14-16

They raise their voices and shout for joy. From the west they acclaim Jehovah's majesty.

Isaiah 42:4

He will not lose hope or courage. He will establish justice on the earth. Distant lands eagerly wait for his law.

Isaiah 42:10

Sing a new song to Jehovah. Sing his praise, all the world! Praise him, you that sail the sea. Praise him, all creatures of the sea! Sing, distant lands and all who live there!

Isaiah 49:1

Listen to this, you islands! Pay attention you people far away. Jehovah chose me long before I was born. He recorded my name while I was in my mother's womb.

Hosea 2:17

For I will take away the names of the Baals out of her mouth, and they will no more be mentioned by their name.

Joel 2:11

Jehovah speaks before his army. His camp is very great! He is strong that executes his word. The Day of Jehovah is great and very terrible! Who can endure it?

Micah 4:1-3

It will happen in the last days! The mountain of the house of Jehovah will be established above the top of the mountains. It will be exalted above the hills. Peoples will flow to it.

Zephaniah 1:4

I will use my power against Judah and against the inhabitants of Jerusalem. I will destroy followers of Baal in this place. I will remove the names of the pagan (idolatrous) priests along with my priests.

Zephaniah 3:9

I will give the peoples a pure language. They may all call upon the name of Jehovah, to serve him (united in total agreement and purpose) shoulder to shoulder.

Zechariah 2:11

Many nations will join themselves to Jehovah in that day, and will be my people! I will dwell in the your midst, and you will know that Jehovah of Hosts has sent me to you.

Zechariah 8:20

Jehovah of Hosts said: It will yet come to pass, peoples, and the inhabitants of many cities will come.

Zechariah 8:23

Jehovah of hosts said: In those days it will come to pass, that ten men out of all the languages of the nations, will take hold of the skirt of the one who is a Jew, saying, We will go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.

Zechariah 13:2

Jehovah of Hosts declared: I will remove the names of the idols from the land! They will no longer be remembered. I will cause the prophets and the unclean spirit to leave the land.

Zechariah 14:9-21

Jehovah will be King over all the earth. Jehovah will be the only one and his name will be the only one in that day.

Malachi 1:11

Where ever the sun rises and sets my name will be great among the people of the nations. Incense will be offered to my name everywhere. It will be a pure offering! For my name will be great among the nations, said Jehovah of Hosts.

John 4:21-23

Jesus replied: Woman believe me. The hour comes when you will worship the Father neither in the mountain nor in Jerusalem.

1 Timothy 2:8

I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or argument.

Revelation 11:15

The seventh angel blew his trumpet. There were great voices in heaven, saying: The kingdom of the world has become our God's, and his Christ will rule as king forever and ever.

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