Parallel Verses

King James Version

The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye travelling companies of Dedanim.

New American Standard Bible

The oracle about Arabia.
In the thickets of Arabia you must spend the night,
O caravans of Dedanites.

Holman Bible

An oracle against Arabia:

In the desert brush
you will camp for the night,
you caravans of Dedanites.

International Standard Version

A message concerning Arabia. "You will camp in the thickets in Arabia, you caravans of the Dedanites.

A Conservative Version

The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia ye shall lodge, O ye caravans of Dedanites.

American Standard Version

The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye caravans of Dedanites.

Amplified

The [mournful, inspired] oracle (a burden to be carried) concerning Arabia:

In the thickets of Arabia you must spend the night,
Caravans of Dedanites.

Bible in Basic English

The word about Arabia. In the thick woods of Arabia will be your night's resting-place, O travelling bands of Dedanites!

Darby Translation

The burden against Arabia. In the forest of Arabia shall ye lodge, ye caravans of Dedanites.

Julia Smith Translation

The burden of Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, ye wayfarers of Dedanim.

King James 2000

The burden concerning Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall you lodge, O you traveling companies of Dedanites.

Lexham Expanded Bible

An oracle {concerning} Arabia: You will spend the night in the thicket in a desert-plateau, caravans of Dedanites.

Modern King James verseion

The burden against Arabia: You shall stay in the forest of Arabia, O traveling companies of Dedanites.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The heavy burden upon Arabia. At even ye shall abide in the wood, in the way toward Dedanim.

NET Bible

Here is a message about Arabia: In the thicket of Arabia you spend the night, you Dedanite caravans.

New Heart English Bible

The burden on Arabia. In the forest in Arabia you will lodge, you caravans of Dedanites.

The Emphasized Bible

The oracle on Arabia, - Among the shrubs in Arabia, must ye lodge, Ye caravans of Dedanites.

Webster

The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye traveling companies of Dedanim.

World English Bible

The burden on Arabia. In the forest in Arabia you will lodge, you caravans of Dedanites.

Youngs Literal Translation

The burden on Arabia. In a forest in Arabia ye lodge, O travellers of Dedanim.

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
The burden
משּׂא 
Massa' 
Usage: 65

ערב ערב 
`Arab 
Usage: 5

In the forest
יער 
Ya`ar 
Usage: 58

in Arabia
ערב ערב 
`Arab 
Usage: 5

לין לוּן 
Luwn 
Usage: 84

ארחה 
'or@chah 
Usage: 2

Context Readings

Oracle Against Arabia

12 The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will inquire, inquire ye: return, come. 13 The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye travelling companies of Dedanim. 14 The inhabitants of the land of Tema brought water to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread him that fled.


Cross References

Jeremiah 25:23-24

Dedan, and Tema, and Buz, and all that are in the utmost corners,

Genesis 25:3

And Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.

Ezekiel 27:15

The men of Dedan were thy merchants; many isles were the merchandise of thine hand: they brought thee for a present horns of ivory and ebony.

1 Kings 10:15

Beside that he had of the merchantmen, and of the traffick of the spice merchants, and of all the kings of Arabia, and of the governors of the country.

1 Chronicles 1:9

And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.

1 Chronicles 1:32

Now the sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan; Sheba, and Dedan.

Isaiah 13:1

The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see.

Isaiah 13:20

It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there.

Jeremiah 49:28-33

Concerning Kedar, and concerning the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon shall smite, thus saith the LORD; Arise ye, go up to Kedar, and spoil the men of the east.

Ezekiel 27:20-21

Dedan was thy merchant in precious clothes for chariots.

Galatians 4:25

For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children.

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