Parallel Verses
Amplified
That fire may devour your cedars.
New American Standard Bible
Open your doors, O Lebanon,
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King James Version
Open thy doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour thy cedars.
Holman Bible
and fire will consume your cedars.
International Standard Version
Open your doors, Lebanon, and fire will consume your cedars.
A Conservative Version
Open thy doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour thy cedars.
American Standard Version
Open thy doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour thy cedars.
Bible in Basic English
Let your doors be open, O Lebanon, so that fire may be burning among your cedars.
Darby Translation
Open thy doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour thy cedars.
Julia Smith Translation
Open the doors, O Lebanon, and fire shall devour among thy cedars.
King James 2000
Open your doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour your cedars.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Open your doors, Lebanon, so that fire will devour your cedars!
Modern King James verseion
Open your doors, O Lebanon, so that the fire may devour your cedars.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Open thy doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may consume thy cedar trees.
NET Bible
Open your gates, Lebanon, so that the fire may consume your cedars.
New Heart English Bible
Open your doors, Lebanon, that the fire may devour your cedars.
The Emphasized Bible
Open, O Lebanon, thy doors, - that a fire, may devour, thy cedar,
Webster
Open thy doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour thy cedars.
World English Bible
Open your doors, Lebanon, that the fire may devour your cedars.
Youngs Literal Translation
Open, O Lebanon, thy doors, And fire doth devour among thy cedars.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Zechariah 11:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Shepherds: Good And Bad
1
That fire may devour your cedars.
Wail, O cypress, for the cedar has fallen,
Because the magnificent trees have been destroyed;
Wail, O oaks of Bashan,
For the inaccessible forest [on the steep mountainside] has come down.
Names
Cross References
Jeremiah 22:6-7
For thus says the Lord in regard to the house of the king of Judah:
Or as the [plentiful] summit of Lebanon [west of the Jordan],
Yet most certainly [if you will not listen to Me] I will make you a wilderness,
And uninhabited cities.
Deuteronomy 32:22
‘For a fire is kindled by My anger,
And it burns to the depths of Sheol (the place of the dead, the nether world),
It devours the earth with its yield,
And sets on fire the foundations of the mountains.
Jeremiah 22:23
“O inhabitant of [Jerusalem, whose palaces are made from the cedars of] Lebanon,
You who nest in the cedars,
How you will groan and how miserable you will be when pains come on you,
Pain like a woman in childbirth!
Ezekiel 31:3
‘Behold (listen carefully), Assyria was a cedar in Lebanon
With beautiful branches and with forest shade,
And of high stature,
With its top among the clouds.
Habakkuk 2:8
“Because you [king of Babylon] have looted many nations,
All peoples who are left will loot you—
Because of human bloodshed and for the violence done to the land,
To the city and all its inhabitants.
Habakkuk 2:17
“For the violence done to Lebanon will overwhelm you;
The destruction of the animals will terrify you
On account of human bloodshed and the violence done to the land,
To the city and all its inhabitants.
Haggai 1:8
Go up to the hill country, bring lumber and rebuild My house (temple), that I may be pleased with it and be glorified,” says the Lord [accepting it as done for My glory].
Zechariah 10:10
“I will bring them (all Israel) back home again from the land of Egypt
And gather them from Assyria,
And I will bring them into the land of Gilead and Lebanon [the land on the east and on the west of the Jordan]
Until no room can be found for them.
Zechariah 14:1-2
Behold, a day is coming for the Lord when the spoil taken from you (Jerusalem) will be divided in your midst.
Matthew 24:1-2
Jesus left the temple area and was going on His way when His disciples came up to Him to call His attention to the [magnificent and massive]
Luke 19:41-44
As He approached Jerusalem, He saw the city and wept over it [and the spiritual ignorance of its people],
Luke 21:23-24