Verse
WEB
World English Bible
KJV
King James Version
Gather yourselves together, yes
, gather together, you
nation that
has
no
shame,
Gather yourselves together, yea
, gather together, O
nation not
desired;
before the appointed
time
when
the day passes
as the chaff, before the fierce anger of Yahweh
comes
on
you, before the day of Yahweh's
anger comes
on
you.
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.
Seek Yahweh
, all you
humble
of the land
, who
have kept
his ordinances.
Seek righteousness .
Seek humility.
It may be that
you
will
be hidden
in the day of Yahweh's
anger.
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.
For Gaza will
be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation .
They will
drive out Ashdod at noonday
, and Ekron will
be rooted up.
For Gaza shall
be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation :
they shall
drive out Ashdod at the
noon
day
, and Ekron shall
be rooted up.
Woe to
the inhabitants of the sea coast, the nation of the Cherethites! The word of Yahweh
is against you ,
Canaan, the land of the Philistines .
I will destroy you
, that there will
be no inhabitant.
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.
The sea coast will
be pastures,
with
cottages for shepherds and folds for flocks.
And
the sea coast shall
be dwellings
and
cottages for shepherds ,
and folds for flocks.
The coast will
be for the remnant of the house of Judah .
They will
find
pasture.
In the houses of Ashkelon ,
they will
lie down in the evening ,
for Yahweh,
their God ,
will
visit them, and restore
them
.
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
.
I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the insults
of the children of Ammon, with
which
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, whereby
they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves against their border.
Therefore as I live, says
Yahweh
of Hosts, the God of Israel, surely Moab will
be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, a
possession
of nettles, and salt
pits
, and a perpetual desolation .
The remnant
of my people will
plunder
them, and the survivors
of my nation
will
inherit
them.
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.
This they will
have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of Yahweh
of Hosts.
This shall
they have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of the
LORD
of hosts.
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
.
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
.
You
Cushites
also, you
will
be killed
by my sword.
Ye
Ethiopians
also, ye
shall
be slain
by my sword.
He will stretch out his hand against the north, destroy Assyria ,
and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like the
wilderness.
And
he will stretch out his hand against the north, and
destroy Assyria ;
and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a
wilderness.
Herds
will
lie down in the midst of her, all the animals
of the nations .
Both the pelican
and the porcupine
will
lodge in its
capitals.
Their calls
will
echo
through
the windows .
Desolation will
be in the thresholds ,
for he has
laid
bare
the cedar beams
.
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
.
This is the joyous
city that lived
carelessly, that said in her heart, "
I am, and there is none besides
me ."
How she has
become a desolation, a place for animals
to lie down in! Everyone
who
passes
by her will
hiss, and shake
their
fists
.
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
.
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