Parallel Verses

King James Version

Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it,

New American Standard Bible

“Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir, and prophesy against it

Holman Bible

“Son of man, turn your face toward Mount Seir and prophesy against it.

International Standard Version

"Son of Man, turn your attention toward Mount Seir and begin to prophesy against it.

A Conservative Version

Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it.

American Standard Version

Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it,

Amplified

“Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir (Edom), and prophesy against it

Bible in Basic English

Son of man, let your face be turned to Mount Seir, and be a prophet against it,

Darby Translation

Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it,

Julia Smith Translation

Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it

King James 2000

Son of man, set your face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it,

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Son of man, set your face against the mountain of Seir and prophesy against it,

Modern King James verseion

Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir and prophesy against it.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Thou son of man, turn thy face toward the mount Seir, prophesy upon it,

NET Bible

"Son of man, turn toward Mount Seir, and prophesy against it.

New Heart English Bible

"Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir, and prophesy against it,

The Emphasized Bible

Son of man Set thy face against Mount Seir, - and prophesy against it;

Webster

Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it,

World English Bible

Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir, and prophesy against it,

Youngs Literal Translation

'Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
of man
אדם 
'adam 
Usage: 541

set
שׂים שׂוּם 
Suwm 
Usage: 580

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

הר 
Har 
Usage: 544

שׂעיר 
Se`iyr 
Usage: 39

and prophesy
נבא 
Naba' 
Usage: 115

References

Morish

Context Readings

Prophecy Directed At Edom

1 Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, 2 Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it, 3 And say unto it, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, O mount Seir, I am against thee, and I will stretch out mine hand against thee, and I will make thee most desolate.


Cross References

Genesis 32:3

And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

Ezekiel 6:2

Son of man, set thy face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them,

Ezekiel 25:8

Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because that Moab and Seir do say, Behold, the house of Judah is like unto all the heathen;

Genesis 36:8-9

Thus dwelt Esau in mount Seir: Esau is Edom.

Deuteronomy 2:5

Meddle not with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as a foot breadth; because I have given mount Seir unto Esau for a possession.

Joshua 24:4

And I gave unto Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave unto Esau mount Seir, to possess it; but Jacob and his children went down into Egypt.

2 Chronicles 20:10

And now, behold, the children of Ammon and Moab and mount Seir, whom thou wouldest not let Israel invade, when they came out of the land of Egypt, but they turned from them, and destroyed them not;

2 Chronicles 20:22-23

And when they began to sing and to praise, the LORD set ambushments against the children of Ammon, Moab, and mount Seir, which were come against Judah; and they were smitten.

2 Chronicles 25:11-14

And Amaziah strengthened himself, and led forth his people, and went to the valley of salt, and smote of the children of Seir ten thousand.

Psalm 83:3-18

They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones.

Isaiah 34:1-17

Come near, ye nations, to hear; and hearken, ye people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein; the world, and all things that come forth of it.

Isaiah 50:7

For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed.

Isaiah 63:1-6

Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save.

Jeremiah 9:25-26

Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will punish all them which are circumcised with the uncircumcised;

Jeremiah 49:7-22

Concerning Edom, thus saith the LORD of hosts; Is wisdom no more in Teman? is counsel perished from the prudent? is their wisdom vanished?

Lamentations 4:21-22

Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, that dwellest in the land of Uz; the cup also shall pass through unto thee: thou shalt be drunken, and shalt make thyself naked.

Ezekiel 20:46

Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop thy word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field;

Ezekiel 21:2

Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel,

Ezekiel 25:2

Son of man, set thy face against the Ammonites, and prophesy against them;

Ezekiel 25:12-14

Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because that Edom hath dealt against the house of Judah by taking vengeance, and hath greatly offended, and revenged himself upon them;

Ezekiel 32:29

There is Edom, her kings, and all her princes, which with their might are laid by them that were slain by the sword: they shall lie with the uncircumcised, and with them that go down to the pit.

Amos 1:11-12

Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he did pursue his brother with the sword, and did cast off all pity, and his anger did tear perpetually, and he kept his wrath for ever:

Obadiah 1:1

The vision of Obadiah. Thus saith the Lord GOD concerning Edom; We have heard a rumour from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the heathen, Arise ye, and let us rise up against her in battle.

Obadiah 1:10-14

For thy violence against thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.

Ephesians 6:19

And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel,

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