Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"Wail, you who live in the market district, because all of the merchants will be crushed and all of their customers will be eliminated.
New American Standard Bible
For all the
All who weigh out
King James Version
Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut down; all they that bear silver are cut off.
Holman Bible
for all the merchants
all those loaded with silver will be cut off.
A Conservative Version
Wail, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the people of Canaan are undone. All those who were laden with silver are cut off.
American Standard Version
Wail, ye inhabitants of Maktesh; for all the people of Canaan are undone; all they that were laden with silver are cut off.
Amplified
“Wail [in anguish], you inhabitants of the
For all the merchants of Canaan will be silenced and destroyed;
All who weigh out silver will be cut off.
Bible in Basic English
Because of the downfall of all the people of Canaan: all those who were weighted down with silver have been cut off.
Darby Translation
Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh; for all the people of Canaan are cut down, all they that are laden with silver are cut off.
Julia Smith Translation
Wail, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the people of Canaan were destroyed; all lifting up silver were cut off.
King James 2000
Wail, you inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut down; all they that trade with silver are cut off.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The inhabitants of the Mortar shall wail, for all the traders have perished; all who trade with silver have been cut off.
Modern King James verseion
Howl, people of Maktesh, for all the people of Canaan are cut down; all those who carry silver are cut off.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Howl, ye that dwell in the mill! For all the merchant people are gone, and all they that were laden with silver, are rooted out.
NET Bible
Wail, you who live in the market district, for all the merchants will disappear and those who count money will be removed.
New Heart English Bible
Wail, you inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the people of Canaan are undone. All those who were loaded with silver are cut off.
The Emphasized Bible
Howl, ye inhabitants of the lower city, - because destroyed are all the people of traffic, cut off are all they who were laden with silver.
Webster
Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut down; all they that bear silver are cut off.
World English Bible
Wail, you inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the people of Canaan are undone! All those who were loaded with silver are cut off.
Youngs Literal Translation
Howl, ye inhabitants of the hollow place, For cut off hath been all the merchant people, Cut off have been all bearing silver.
Topics
Interlinear
Yashab
Damah
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Zephaniah 1:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Judah's Impending Judgment
10 When all of this happens," declares the LORD, "a loud shriek will come from the Fish Gate, and howling from the Mishneh Quarter, along with great destruction from the hills." 11 "Wail, you who live in the market district, because all of the merchants will be crushed and all of their customers will be eliminated. 12 And it will come about that I will search Jerusalem with candles, punishing the self-satisfied and complacent, who say to themselves, "The LORD will do neither good nor evil.'
Cross References
James 5:1
Now listen, you rich people! Cry and moan over the miseries that are overtaking you.
Nehemiah 3:31-32
Next to him, Malchijah, one of the goldsmiths, carried on repairs up to the house of the Temple Servants and the merchants, up to the Muster Gate as far as the ascent to the corner.
Jeremiah 4:8
So, put on sackcloth, mourn and wail, because the burning anger of the LORD has not turned away from us."
Jeremiah 25:34
"Scream, you shepherds! Cry out! Roll in the dust, you leaders of the flock! Indeed, the time for your slaughter and your dispersion has arrived, and you will break like a choice vessel.
Ezekiel 21:12
"Cry and wail, you Son of Man! It's headed against my people. It's also against all the princes of Israel, who have been tossed to the sword, along with my people. So it's time to grieve like you mean it,
Hosea 9:6
Look! They have gone away because of the destruction Egypt will gather them up, and Memphis will bury them. Weeds will overgrow their inheritance, and thorns will grow in their tents.
Hosea 12:7-8
"Now as for the merchant, deceitful balances remain in his hand, and he loves to defraud.
Joel 1:5
"Wake up, you drunkards! Cry aloud and howl, you wine drinkers, because your supply of new wine has been snatched from you.
Joel 1:13
"Put on your mourning clothes, you priests; and cry aloud, you ministering servants at the altar! Come! Stay the night in mourner's clothes, you ministers of my God, because the grain offering and the wine offering is held back from the Temple of your God.
Zechariah 11:2-3
Wail, cypress tree, for the cedar has fallen while the stately trees are destroyed. Wail, oak trees of Bashan, for the old growth forest has been cut down.
John 2:16
Then he told those who were selling the doves, "Take these things out of here! Stop making my Father's house a marketplace!"
Revelation 18:11-18
The world's businesses cry and mourn over her, because no one buys their cargo anymore