Parallel Verses

Amplified


‘Whom [among them] do you surpass in beauty?
Go down and make your bed with the uncircumcised (the barbaric, the boorish, the crude).’

New American Standard Bible

‘Whom do you surpass in beauty?
Go down and make your bed with the uncircumcised.’

King James Version

Whom dost thou pass in beauty? go down, and be thou laid with the uncircumcised.

Holman Bible

Who do you surpass in loveliness?
Go down and be laid to rest with the uncircumcised!

International Standard Version

"So who's more beautiful than you? You'll be buried with the uncircumcised.

A Conservative Version

Whom do thou pass in beauty? Go down, and be thou laid with the uncircumcised.

American Standard Version

Whom dost thou pass in beauty? go down, and be thou laid with the uncircumcised.

Bible in Basic English

Are you more beautiful than any? go down, and take your rest among those without circumcision,

Darby Translation

Whom dost thou surpass in beauty? Go down, and be thou laid with the uncircumcised.

Julia Smith Translation

Above whom wert thou lovely? go down, and lie with the uncircumcised.

King James 2000

Whom do you surpass in beauty? go down, and be placed with the uncircumcised.

Lexham Expanded Bible

{You are more lovely than whom}? Go down and be laid in rest with [the] uncircumcised.

Modern King James verseion

Than whom are you more lovely? Go down and be laid with the uncircumcised.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Down, how fair soever thou be, and lay thee with the uncircumcised!

NET Bible

Say to them, 'Whom do you surpass in beauty? Go down and be laid to rest with the uncircumcised!'

New Heart English Bible

'Whom do you pass in beauty? Go down, and be laid with the uncircumcised.'

The Emphasized Bible

Than whom, art thou more precious? Descend and be aid low with the uncircumcised:

Webster

Whom dost thou pass in beauty? go down, and be thou laid with the uncircumcised.

World English Bible

Whom do you pass in beauty? Go down, and be laid with the uncircumcised.

Youngs Literal Translation

Than whom hast thou been more pleasant? Go down, and be laid with the uncircumcised.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Whom dost thou pass in beauty
נעם 
Na`em 
Usage: 8

go down
ירד 
Yarad 
Usage: 378

and be thou laid
שׁכב 
Shakab 
Usage: 210

References

Hastings

Context Readings

A Lament For Pharaoh, King Of Egypt

18 “Son of man, wail over the hordes of Egypt and cast them down, both her and the daughters of the powerful and majestic nations, to the nether world (the place of the dead), with those who go down to the pit; 19 
‘Whom [among them] do you surpass in beauty?
Go down and make your bed with the uncircumcised (the barbaric, the boorish, the crude).’
20 They will fall among those who are slain by the sword. She (Egypt) is handed over to the sword; they have drawn her and all her hordes away [to judgment].



Cross References

Ezekiel 31:18

“Which among the trees of Eden do you equal in glory and in greatness [O Egypt]? Yet you [also] will be brought down with the trees of Eden to the earth beneath (nether world). You will lie among the uncircumcised (the barbaric, the boorish, the crude) with those who were slain by the sword. This is how it shall be with Pharaoh and all his hordes!”’ says the Lord God.”

Ezekiel 32:29-30

“Edom is there also, her kings and all her princes, who for all their power and strength are laid with those who were slain by the sword; they will lie [in shame and defeat] with the uncircumcised and with those who go down to the pit.

Jeremiah 9:25-26

“Behold, the days are coming,” says the Lord, “when I will punish all who are circumcised [physically] and yet uncircumcised [spiritually]—

Ezekiel 28:10


‘You will die the death of the uncircumcised [barbarian]
By the hand of strangers,
For I have spoken!’ says the Lord God.”’”

Ezekiel 31:2

“Son of man, say to Pharaoh king of Egypt and to his hordes,

‘Whom are you like in your greatness?

Ezekiel 32:21

The strong among the mighty rulers will say of him (Pharaoh) and his allies from the midst of Sheol, ‘They have gone down [defeated]; they lie still, the uncircumcised, slain by the sword.’

Ezekiel 32:24

Elam [a conquest of Assyria] is there and all her hordes around her grave; all of them slain, fallen by the sword, who have gone down uncircumcised to the lower parts of the earth, who made their terror spread in the land of the living and bore their shame and defeat with those who went down to the pit.

1 Samuel 17:26

Then David spoke to the men who were standing by him, “What will be done for the man who kills this Philistine and removes the disgrace [of his taunting] from Israel? For who is this uncircumcised Philistine that he has taunted and defied the armies of the living God?”

1 Samuel 17:36

Your servant has killed both the lion and the bear; and this uncircumcised Philistine will be like one of them, since he has taunted and defied the armies of the living God.”

Isaiah 14:9-15


Sheol below is excited about you to meet you when you come [you tyrant of Babylon];
It stirs up the spirits of the dead [to greet you], all the leaders of the earth;
It raises all the kings of the nations from their thrones [in astonishment at your fall].

Ezekiel 27:3-4

and say to Tyre, who lives at the entrance to the sea, merchant of the peoples to many coastlands, ‘Thus says the Lord God,

“O Tyre, you have said, ‘I am perfect in beauty.’

Ezekiel 28:12-17

“Son of man, take up a dirge (funeral poem to be sung) for the king of Tyre and say to him, ‘Thus says the Lord God,

“You had the full measure of perfection and the finishing touch [of completeness],
Full of wisdom and perfect in beauty.

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