Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“Therefore I will yet contend with you,” declares the Lord,
“And with your sons’ sons I will contend.

King James Version

Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the LORD, and with your children's children will I plead.

Holman Bible

Therefore, I will bring a case against you again.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
I will bring a case against your children’s children.

International Standard Version

"Therefore I'll again accuse you," declares the LORD, "and I'll accuse your grandchildren."

A Conservative Version

Therefore I will yet contend with you, says LORD, and I will contend with your son's sons.

American Standard Version

Wherefore I will yet contend with you, saith Jehovah, and with your children's children will I contend.

Amplified


“Therefore I will still contend (struggle) with you [by bringing judgment on you],” says the Lord,
“And I will contend with your children’s children.”

Bible in Basic English

For this reason, I will again put forward my cause against you, says the Lord, even against you and against your children's children.

Darby Translation

Therefore will I yet plead with you, saith Jehovah, and with your children's children will I plead.

Julia Smith Translation

For this I will even contend, with you, says Jehovah, and with your sons' sons will I contend.

King James 2000

Therefore I will yet plead with you, says the LORD, and with your children's children will I plead.

Lexham Expanded Bible

{Therefore} I again bring a lawsuit against you," {declares} Yahweh, "and with {your children} I bring a lawsuit.

Modern King James verseion

Therefore I will contend with you, says Jehovah, and with your son's sons I will enter into judgment.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Wherefore I am constrained, sayeth the LORD, to make my complaint upon you, and upon your children.

NET Bible

"So, once more I will state my case against you," says the Lord. "I will also state it against your children and grandchildren.

New Heart English Bible

"Therefore I will yet contend with you," says the LORD, "and I will contend with your children's children.

The Emphasized Bible

Therefore yet further will I plead with you Declareth Yahweh, Yea with your children's children, will I plead.

Webster

Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the LORD, and with your children's children will I plead.

World English Bible

"Therefore I will yet contend with you," says Yahweh, "and I will contend with your children's children.

Youngs Literal Translation

Therefore, yet I plead with you, An affirmation of Jehovah, And with your sons' sons I plead.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
רוּב ריבo 
Riyb 
Usage: 66

with you, saith
נאם 
N@'um 
Usage: 376

the Lord

Usage: 0

References

Fausets

Hastings

Sin

Context Readings

The Unfaithfulness Of Contemporary Israel

8 “The priests did not say, ‘Where is the Lord?’
And those who handle the law did not know Me;
The rulers also transgressed against Me,
And the prophets prophesied by Baal
And walked after things that did not profit.
9 “Therefore I will yet contend with you,” declares the Lord,
“And with your sons’ sons I will contend.
10 “For cross to the coastlands of Kittim and see,
And send to Kedar and observe closely
And see if there has been such a thing as this!


Cross References

Ezekiel 20:35-36

and I will bring you into the wilderness of the peoples, and there I will enter into judgment with you face to face.

Jeremiah 2:35

Yet you said, ‘I am innocent;
Surely His anger is turned away from me.’
Behold, I will enter into judgment with you
Because you say, ‘I have not sinned.’

Exodus 20:5

You shall not worship them or serve them; for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and the fourth generations of those who hate Me,

Micah 6:2

“Listen, you mountains, to the indictment of the Lord,
And you enduring foundations of the earth,
Because the Lord has a case against His people;
Even with Israel He will dispute.

Leviticus 20:5

then I Myself will set My face against that man and against his family, and I will cut off from among their people both him and all those who play the harlot after him, by playing the harlot after Molech.

Isaiah 3:13

The Lord arises to contend,
And stands to judge the people.

Isaiah 43:26

Put Me in remembrance, let us argue our case together;
State your cause, that you may be proved right.

Jeremiah 2:29

“Why do you contend with Me?
You have all transgressed against Me,” declares the Lord.

Hosea 2:2

“Contend with your mother, contend,
For she is not my wife, and I am not her husband;
And let her put away her harlotry from her face
And her adultery from between her breasts,

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