Verse
KJV
King James Version
ASV
American Standard Version
Gather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation not
desired
;
Gather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation that
hath
no
shame
;
Before the decree bring forth, before the day pass as the chaff, before the fierce anger of the
LORD
come upon you, before the day of the
LORD's
anger come upon you.
before the decree bring forth, `
before '
the day pass as the chaff, before the fierce anger of Jehovah
come upon you, before the day of Jehovah's
anger come upon you.
Seek ye the
LORD
, all ye meek of the earth, which
have wrought
his judgment
; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye shall
be hid in the day of the
LORD's
anger.
Seek ye Jehovah
, all ye meek of the earth, that
have kept
his ordinances
; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye will
be hid in the day of Jehovah's
anger.
For Gaza shall be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation :
they shall drive out Ashdod at the
noon
day
, and Ekron shall be rooted up.
For Gaza shall be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation ;
they shall drive out Ashdod at noonday
, and Ekron shall be rooted up.
Woe unto the inhabitants of the sea coast, the nation of the Cherethites! the word of the
LORD
is against you ;
O Canaan, the land of the Philistines ,
I will even
destroy thee, that there shall be no inhabitant.
Woe unto the inhabitants of the sea -
coast, the nation of the Cherethites! The word of Jehovah
is against you ,
O Canaan, the land of the Philistines ;
I will destroy thee, that there shall be no inhabitant.
And the sea coast shall be dwellings
and
cottages for shepherds ,
and folds for flocks.
And the sea -
coast shall be pastures,
with
cottages for shepherds and folds for flocks.
And the coast shall be for the remnant of the house of Judah; they shall feed thereupon :
in the houses of Ashkelon shall they lie down in the evening :
for the
LORD
their God shall
visit them, and turn
away
their captivity.
And the coast shall be for the remnant of the house of Judah; they shall feed `their
flocks'
thereupon ;
in the houses of Ashkelon shall they lie down in the evening ;
for Jehovah
their God will
visit them, and bring
back
their captivity.
I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, whereby
they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves against their border.
I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, wherewith
they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves against their border.
Therefore as I live, saith the
LORD
of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, even
the
breeding
of nettles, and saltpits, and a perpetual desolation: the residue of my people shall spoil
them, and the remnant of my people
shall possess
them.
Therefore as I live, saith Jehovah
of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, a
possession
of nettles, and saltpits, and a perpetual desolation: the residue of my people shall make
a
prey
of
them, and the remnant of my nation
shall inherit
them.
This shall they have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of the
LORD
of hosts.
This shall they have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of Jehovah
of hosts.
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
.
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
.
Ye Ethiopians also, ye shall be slain by my sword.
Ye Ethiopians also, ye shall be slain by my sword.
And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria ;
and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a
wilderness.
And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria ,
and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like the
wilderness.
And flocks
shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the cormorant
and the bittern
shall lodge in the upper
lintels
of
it
; their voice shall sing in the windows; desolation shall be in the thresholds ;
for he shall
uncover
the cedar work.
And herds
shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the pelican
and the porcupine
shall lodge in the capitals
thereof
; `
their '
voice shall sing in the windows; desolation shall be in the thresholds :
for he hath
laid
bare
the cedar -
work.
This is the rejoicing
city that dwelt carelessly, that said in her heart, I am, and there is none beside
me: how is she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in! every one that passeth by her shall hiss, and wag his hand.
This is the joyous
city that dwelt carelessly, that said in her heart, I am, and there is none besides
me: how is she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in! every one that passeth by her shall hiss, and wag his hand.
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