Verse
KJV
King James Version
ASV
American Standard Version
Send ye the lamb
to
the ruler of the land from Sela
to the wilderness, unto the mount of the daughter of Zion.
Send ye the lambs
for
the ruler of the land from Selah
to the wilderness, unto the mount of the daughter of Zion.
For it shall be ,
that, as a
wandering bird
cast
out
of
the
nest, so the daughters of Moab shall
be at the fords of Arnon.
For it shall be that, as wandering birds,
as
a
scattered
nest, so shall
the daughters of Moab be at the fords of the
Arnon.
Take
counsel, execute judgment
; make thy shadow
as the night in the midst of the noonday; hide the outcasts; bewray
not him
that
wandereth
.
Give
counsel, execute justice
; make thy shade
as the night in the midst of the noonday; hide the outcasts; betray
not the
fugitive
.
Let mine outcasts dwell with thee ,
Moab
; be thou a covert to them
from the face of the spoiler:
for the extortioner is at
an
end
, the
spoiler
ceaseth, the oppressors are consumed out of the land.
Let mine outcasts dwell with thee; as
for
Moab,
be thou a covert to him
from the face of the destroyer.
For the extortioner is brought
to
nought
, destruction
ceaseth, the oppressors are consumed out of the land.
And in
mercy
shall
the
throne be established :
and he
shall sit upon
it
in truth in the tabernacle
of David, judging, and seeking judgment
, and hasting
righteousness.
And a
throne shall
be established in
lovingkindness;
and one
shall sit thereon
in truth ,
in the tent
of David, judging, and seeking justice
, and swift
to
do
righteousness.
We have heard of the pride of Moab ;
he is very proud :
even of his haughtiness
, and his pride, and his wrath :
but
his lies
shall
not
be
so
.
We have heard of the pride of Moab ,
`that'
he is very proud ;
even of his arrogancy
, and his pride, and his wrath ;
his boastings
are
nought
.
Therefore shall Moab howl
for Moab, every one shall howl
: for the foundations
of Kirhareseth
shall ye mourn ;
surely
they
are
stricken.
Therefore shall Moab wail
for Moab, every one shall wail
: for the raisin-cakes
of Kir-hareseth
shall ye mourn ,
utterly
stricken.
For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah :
the lords of the heathen
have broken down the principal
plants
thereof, they
are
come
even unto Jazer, they
wandered through
the wilderness :
her
branches
are
stretched
out
, they are
gone
over the sea.
For the fields of Heshbon languish, `
and '
the vine of Sibmah ;
the lords of the nations
have broken down the choice
branches
thereof, which
reached
even unto Jazer, which
wandered into
the wilderness ;
its
shoots
were
spread
abroad
, they passed
over the sea.
Therefore I will bewail
with the weeping of Jazer the vine of Sibmah :
I will water thee with my tears, O Heshbon, and Elealeh: for the
shouting
for
thy summer fruits and for
thy harvest is fallen.
Therefore I will weep
with the weeping of Jazer for
the vine of Sibmah ;
I will water thee with my tears, O Heshbon, and Elealeh: for upon
thy summer fruits and upon
thy harvest the
`battle'
shout
is fallen.
And gladness is taken away, and joy out of the plentiful
field; and in the vineyards there shall be no singing, neither shall
there
be
shouting
: the
treaders
shall tread out no
wine in their
presses; I have made their
vintage shouting
to cease.
And gladness is taken away, and joy out of the fruitful
field; and in the vineyards there shall be no singing, neither joyful
noise
: no
treader
shall tread out wine in the
presses; I have made the
`
vintage '
shout
to cease.
Wherefore my bowels
shall
sound
like an
harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kirharesh
.
Wherefore my heart
soundeth
like a
harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kir-heres
.
And it shall come to pass, when it
is
seen
that
Moab is
weary
on
the high place, that
he
shall come to his sanctuary to pray ;
but
he shall not prevail.
And it shall come to pass, when Moab presenteth
himself,
when
he
wearieth
himself
upon
the high place, and
shall come to his sanctuary to pray ,
that
he shall not prevail.
This is the word that the
LORD
hath
spoken
concerning Moab since
that
time.
This is the word that Jehovah
spake
concerning Moab in
time past
.
But now the
LORD
hath spoken, saying, Within three years, as the years of an
hireling, and
the glory of Moab shall be contemned
, with all that
great multitude; and the remnant shall be very small and feeble
.
But now Jehovah
hath spoken, saying, Within three years, as the years of a
hireling, the glory of Moab shall be brought
into
contempt
, with all his
great multitude; and the remnant shall be very small and of
no
account
.
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