Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

The man who touches them
must be armed with iron and the shaft of a spear.
They will be completely burned up on the spot.

New American Standard Bible

But the man who touches them
Must be armed with iron and the shaft of a spear,
And they will be completely burned with fire in their place.”

King James Version

But the man that shall touch them must be fenced with iron and the staff of a spear; and they shall be utterly burned with fire in the same place.

International Standard Version

Whoever handles them wears heavy duty clothing, carries strong tools, and burns them to ashes on the spot!

A Conservative Version

But the man who touches them must be armed with iron and the staff of a spear, and they shall be utterly burned with fire in [their] place.

American Standard Version

But the man that toucheth them Must be armed with iron and the staff of a spear: And they shall be utterly burned with fire in their place.

Amplified


“But the man who touches them
Must be armed with iron and the shaft of a spear,
And they are utterly burned and consumed by fire in their place.”

Bible in Basic English

But anyone touching them has to be armed with iron and the rod of a spear; and they will be burned with fire, every one of them.

Darby Translation

And the man that will touch them provideth himself with iron and the staff of a spear; And they shall be utterly burned with fire in their place.

Julia Smith Translation

And the man laboring in them shall be filled with iron and the wood of a spear; and in fire burning they shall burn in the dwelling.

King James 2000

But the man that shall touch them must be armed with iron and the shaft of a spear; and they shall be utterly burned with fire in their place.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And if a man wants to touch them, he must use an iron instrument or the shaft of a spear; then they [are] consumed entirely with fire on the spot."

Modern King James verseion

But the man who shall touch them must be armed with iron and the staff of a spear. And they shall be utterly burned in their place.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But the man that shall touch them must be armed with iron on a long helve. And then shall they be burned with fire to sit thereby."

NET Bible

The one who touches them must use an iron instrument or the wooden shaft of a spear. They are completely burned up right where they lie!"

New Heart English Bible

But the man who touches them must be armed with iron and the staff of a spear. They shall be utterly burned with fire in their place."

The Emphasized Bible

But, the man that would touch them, Must fence himself with iron, and the shaft of a spear, - Then, with fire, shall they be, consumed, on the spot!

Webster

But the man that shall touch them must be fenced with iron and the staff of a spear; and they shall be utterly burned with fire in the same place.

World English Bible

But the man who touches them must be armed with iron and the staff of a spear. They shall be utterly burned with fire in their place."

Youngs Literal Translation

And the man who cometh against them Is filled with iron and the staff of a spear, And with fire they are utterly burnt In the cessation.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But the man
אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

with iron
בּרזל 
Barzel 
Usage: 76

and the staff
עץ 
`ets 
Usage: 329

of a spear
חנית 
Chaniyth 
Usage: 47

and they shall be utterly
שׂרף 
Saraph 
Usage: 117

שׂרף 
Saraph 
Usage: 117

with fire
אשׁ 
'esh 
Usage: 378

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Smith

Watsons

Context Readings

David Extols Yahweh

6 But all the wicked are like thorns raked aside;
they can never be picked up by hand.
7 The man who touches them
must be armed with iron and the shaft of a spear.
They will be completely burned up on the spot.
8 These are the names of David’s warriors:

Josheb-basshebeth the Tahchemonite was chief of the officers. He wielded his spear against 800 men that he killed at one time.


Cross References

Hebrews 6:8

But if it produces thorns and thistles, it is worthless and about to be cursed, and will be burned at the end.

2 Samuel 22:8-10

Then the earth shook and quaked;
the foundations of the heavens trembled;
they shook because He burned with anger.

Isaiah 27:4

I am not angry,
but if it produces thorns and briers for Me,
I will fight against it, trample it,
and burn it to the ground.

Matthew 3:10-12

Even now the ax is ready to strike the root of the trees! Therefore, every tree that doesn’t produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.

Matthew 13:42

They will throw them into the blazing furnace where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Luke 19:14

“But his subjects hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, ‘We don’t want this man to rule over us!’

Luke 19:27

But bring here these enemies of mine, who did not want me to rule over them, and slaughter them in my presence.’”

John 15:6

If anyone does not remain in Me, he is thrown aside like a branch and he withers. They gather them, throw them into the fire, and they are burned.

2 Thessalonians 1:8

taking vengeance with flaming fire on those who don’t know God and on those who don’t obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.

2 Thessalonians 2:8

and then the lawless one will be revealed. The Lord Jesus will destroy him with the breath of His mouth and will bring him to nothing with the brightness of His coming.

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