Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Let the line of his descendants be cut off;
let their name be blotted out in the next generation.

New American Standard Bible

Let his posterity be cut off;
In a following generation let their name be blotted out.

King James Version

Let his posterity be cut off; and in the generation following let their name be blotted out.

International Standard Version

May his descendants be eliminated, and their memory be erased from the next generation.

A Conservative Version

Let his posterity be cut off. In the generation following let their name be blotted out.

American Standard Version

Let his posterity be cut off; In the generation following let their name be blotted out.

Amplified


Let his descendants be cut off,
And in the following generation let their name be blotted out.

Bible in Basic English

Let his seed be cut off; in the coming generation let their name go out of memory.

Darby Translation

Let his posterity be cut off; in the generation following let their name be blotted out:

Julia Smith Translation

His descendants shall be for cutting off; in the later generation their name shall be wiped off.

King James 2000

Let his posterity be cut off; and in the generation following let their name be blotted out.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Let his descendants be cut off. Let their name be blotted out in [the] next generation.

Modern King James verseion

Let his posterity be cut off; and in the generation following let their name be blotted out.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Let his posterity be destroyed; and in the next generation let his name be clean put out.

NET Bible

May his descendants be cut off! May the memory of them be wiped out by the time the next generation arrives!

New Heart English Bible

Let his posterity be cut off. In the generation following let their name be blotted out.

The Emphasized Bible

Let his posterity be for cutting off, In another generation, let their name be wiped out;

Webster

Let his posterity be cut off; and in the generation following let their name be blotted out.

World English Bible

Let his posterity be cut off. In the generation following let their name be blotted out.

Youngs Literal Translation

His posterity is for cutting off, In another generation is their name blotted out.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Prayer Against An Enemy

12 Let no one show him kindness,
and let no one be gracious to his fatherless children.
13 Let the line of his descendants be cut off;
let their name be blotted out in the next generation.
14 Let his ancestors’ guilt
be remembered before the Lord,
and do not let his mother’s sin be blotted out.


Cross References

Proverbs 10:7

The remembrance of the righteous is a blessing,
but the name of the wicked will rot.

Job 18:19

He has no children or descendants among his people,
no survivor where he used to live.

Psalm 37:28

For the Lord loves justice
and will not abandon His faithful ones.
They are kept safe forever,
but the children of the wicked will be destroyed.

Deuteronomy 9:14

Leave Me alone, and I will destroy them and blot out their name under heaven. Then I will make you into a nation stronger and more numerous than they.’

Deuteronomy 25:19

When the Lord your God gives you rest from all the enemies around you in the land the Lord your God is giving you to possess as an inheritance, blot out the memory of Amalek under heaven. Do not forget.

Deuteronomy 29:20

The Lord will not be willing to forgive him. Instead, His anger and jealousy will burn against that person, and every curse written in this scroll will descend on him. The Lord will blot out his name under heaven,

1 Samuel 2:31-33

“‘Look, the days are coming when I will cut off your strength and the strength of your ancestral family, so that none in your family will reach old age.

1 Samuel 3:13

I told him that I am going to judge his family forever because of the iniquity he knows about: his sons are defiling the sanctuary, and he has not stopped them.

2 Kings 10:10-11

Know, then, that not a word the Lord spoke against the house of Ahab will fail, for the Lord has done what He promised through His servant Elijah.”

Psalm 21:10

You will wipe their descendants from the earth
and their offspring from the human race.

Isaiah 14:20-22

You will not join them in burial,
because you destroyed your land
and slaughtered your own people.
The offspring of evildoers
will never be remembered.

Jeremiah 22:30

This is what the Lord says:

Record this man as childless,
a man who will not be successful in his lifetime.
None of his descendants will succeed
in sitting on the throne of David
or ruling again in Judah.

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