Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

You fear the sword, so I will bring the sword against you.” This is the declaration of the Lord God.

New American Standard Bible

You have feared a sword; so I will bring a sword upon you,” the Lord God declares.

King James Version

Ye have feared the sword; and I will bring a sword upon you, saith the Lord GOD.

International Standard Version

You've feared the sword, but I'm bringing violent death in your direction," declares the Lord GOD.

A Conservative Version

Ye have feared the sword, and I will bring the sword upon you, says lord LORD.

American Standard Version

Ye have feared the sword; and I will bring the sword upon you, saith the Lord Jehovah.

Amplified

You have feared the sword; so I will bring a sword upon you,” says the Lord God.

Bible in Basic English

You have been fearing the sword, and I will send the sword on you, says the Lord.

Darby Translation

Ye have feared the sword, and I will bring a sword upon you, saith the Lord Jehovah.

Julia Smith Translation

Ye feared the sword; and I will bring a sword upon you, says the Lord Jehovah.

King James 2000

You have feared the sword; and I will bring a sword upon you, says the Lord GOD.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[The] sword you have feared, and [the] sword I will bring against you!" {declares} the Lord Yahweh.

Modern King James verseion

You have feared the sword, and I will bring a sword on you, says the Lord Jehovah.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Ye have drawn out the sword, even so will I also bring a sword over you, sayeth the LORD God.

NET Bible

You fear the sword, so the sword I will bring against you,' declares the sovereign Lord.

New Heart English Bible

You have feared the sword; and I will bring the sword on you,' says the Lord GOD.

The Emphasized Bible

A sword, have ye feared, - And a sword, will I bring in upon you, Declareth My Lord Yahweh.

Webster

Ye have feared the sword; and I will bring a sword upon you, saith the Lord GOD.

World English Bible

You have feared the sword; and I will bring the sword on you, says the Lord Yahweh.

Youngs Literal Translation

A sword ye have feared, And a sword I bring in against you, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
the sword
חרב 
Chereb 
Usage: 413

and I will bring

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

a sword
חרב 
Chereb 
Usage: 413

נאם 
N@'um 
Usage: 376

the Lord
אדני 
'Adonay 
Usage: 438

References

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Context Readings

Judgment On Evil Rulers

7 “Therefore, this is what the Lord God says: The slain you have put within it are the meat, and the city is the pot, but I will remove you from it. 8 You fear the sword, so I will bring the sword against you.” This is the declaration of the Lord God. 9 “I will bring you out of the city and hand you over to foreigners; I will execute judgments against you.


Cross References

Proverbs 10:24

What the wicked dreads will come to him,
but what the righteous desire will be given to them.

Job 3:25

For the thing I feared has overtaken me,
and what I dreaded has happened to me.

Isaiah 24:17-18

Panic, pit, and trap await you
who dwell on the earth.

Isaiah 66:4

So I will choose their punishment,
and I will bring on them what they dread
because I called and no one answered;
I spoke and they didn’t hear;
they did what was evil in My sight
and chose what I didn’t delight in.

Job 20:24

If he flees from an iron weapon,
an arrow from a bronze bow will pierce him.

Isaiah 30:16-17

You say, “No!
We will escape on horses”—
therefore you will escape!—
and, “We will ride on fast horses”—
but those who pursue you will be faster.

Jeremiah 38:19-23

But King Zedekiah said to Jeremiah, “I am worried about the Judeans who have deserted to the Chaldeans. They may hand me over to the Judeans to abuse me.”

Jeremiah 42:14-16

and if you say, ‘No, instead we’ll go to the land of Egypt where we will not see war or hear the sound of the ram’s horn or hunger for food, and we’ll live there,’

Jeremiah 44:12-13

And I will take away the remnant of Judah, those who have resolved to go to the land of Egypt to live there for a while; they will meet their end. All of them in the land of Egypt will fall by the sword; they will meet their end by famine. From the least to the greatest, they will die by the sword and by famine. Then they will become an object of cursing, scorn, execration, and disgrace.

Amos 9:1-4

I saw the Lord standing beside the altar, and He said:

Strike the capitals of the pillars
so that the thresholds shake;
knock them down on the heads of all the people.
Then I will kill the rest of them with the sword.
None of those who flee will get away;
none of the fugitives will escape.

John 11:48

If we let Him continue in this way, everyone will believe in Him! Then the Romans will come and remove both our place and our nation.”

1 Thessalonians 2:15-16

who killed both the Lord Jesus and the prophets and persecuted us; they displease God and are hostile to everyone,

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