Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“The disaster of Moab will soon come,
And his calamity has swiftly hastened.

King James Version

The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.

Holman Bible

Moab’s calamity is near at hand;
his disaster is rushing swiftly.

International Standard Version

"Moab's disaster is near at hand, and his calamity is coming very quickly.

A Conservative Version

The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hastens fast.

American Standard Version

The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.

Amplified


“The destruction of Moab will come soon,
And his disaster hurries quickly.

Bible in Basic English

The fate of Moab is near, and trouble is coming on him very quickly.

Darby Translation

The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.

Julia Smith Translation

The calamity of Moab drew near, to come, and his evil hastened greatly.

King James 2000

The calamity of Moab is near at hand, and his affliction hastens quickly.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"The disaster of Moab [is] near to come, and his disaster {approaches very quickly}.

Modern King James verseion

The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hurries fast.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The destruction of Moab cometh on a pace, and her fall is at hand.

NET Bible

Moab's destruction is at hand. Disaster will come on it quickly.

New Heart English Bible

The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hurries fast.

The Emphasized Bible

Near is the doom of Moab, to come, - And, his calamity, hasteth greatly.

Webster

The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.

World English Bible

The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hurries fast.

Youngs Literal Translation

Near is the calamity of Moab to come, And his affliction hath hasted exceedingly.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
The calamity
איד 
'eyd 
Usage: 24

of Moab
מואב 
Mow'ab 
Usage: 181

is near
קרב קרוב 
Qarowb 
Usage: 77

to come

come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

References

Context Readings

A Message Concerning Moab

15 “Moab has been destroyed and men have gone up to his cities;
His choicest young men have also gone down to the slaughter,”
Declares the King, whose name is the Lord of hosts.
16 “The disaster of Moab will soon come,
And his calamity has swiftly hastened.
17 “Mourn for him, all you who live around him,
Even all of you who know his name;
Say, ‘How has the mighty scepter been broken,
A staff of splendor!’



Cross References

Isaiah 13:22

Hyenas will howl in their fortified towers
And jackals in their luxurious palaces.
Her fateful time also will soon come
And her days will not be prolonged.

Deuteronomy 32:35

Vengeance is Mine, and retribution,
In due time their foot will slip;
For the day of their calamity is near,
And the impending things are hastening upon them.’

Isaiah 16:13-14

This is the word which the Lord spoke earlier concerning Moab.

Jeremiah 1:12

Then the Lord said to me, “You have seen well, for I am watching over My word to perform it.”

Ezekiel 12:23

Therefore say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “I will make this proverb cease so that they will no longer use it as a proverb in Israel.” But tell them, “The days draw near as well as the fulfillment of every vision.

Ezekiel 12:28

Therefore say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “None of My words will be delayed any longer. Whatever word I speak will be performed,”’” declares the Lord God.

2 Peter 2:3

and in their greed they will exploit you with false words; their judgment from long ago is not idle, and their destruction is not asleep.

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