Parallel Verses
- Amplified Bible - Her adversaries have become her masters, Her enemies prosper; For the Lord has caused her grief Because of the multitude of her transgressions; Her young children have gone Into captivity before the enemy.
- 新标点和合本 - 她的敌人为首; 她的仇敌亨通; 因耶和华为她许多的罪过使她受苦; 她的孩童被敌人掳去。
- 和合本2010(上帝版-简体) - 她的敌人作主, 她的仇敌亨通; 耶和华因她过犯多而使她受苦, 她的孩童在敌人面前去作俘虏。
- 和合本2010(神版-简体) - 她的敌人作主, 她的仇敌亨通; 耶和华因她过犯多而使她受苦, 她的孩童在敌人面前去作俘虏。
- 当代译本 - 仇敌做了她的主人, 她的敌人安逸发达。 因为她作恶多端, 耶和华叫她饱受困苦, 她的孩子被敌人掳去。
- 圣经新译本 - 锡安的敌人成为主人;她的仇敌亨通。 因为她的过犯众多,耶和华就使她受苦。 她的孩童在敌人面前被掳去。
- 中文标准译本 - 她的敌人成为她的头领, 她的仇敌安稳; 耶和华因她众多的过犯而使她受苦; 她的幼童在敌人面前被掳去。 ו Vav
- 现代标点和合本 - 她的敌人为首, 她的仇敌亨通, 因耶和华为她许多的罪过使她受苦。 她的孩童被敌人掳去。
- 和合本(拼音版) - 她的敌人为首, 她的仇敌亨通。 因耶和华为她许多的罪过使她受苦, 她的孩童被敌人掳去。
- New International Version - Her foes have become her masters; her enemies are at ease. The Lord has brought her grief because of her many sins. Her children have gone into exile, captive before the foe.
- New International Reader's Version - Her enemies have become her masters. They have an easy life. The Lord has brought suffering to Jerusalem because her people have committed so many sins. Her children have been taken away as prisoners. Her enemies have forced her people to leave their homes.
- English Standard Version - Her foes have become the head; her enemies prosper, because the Lord has afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions; her children have gone away, captives before the foe.
- New Living Translation - Her oppressors have become her masters, and her enemies prosper, for the Lord has punished Jerusalem for her many sins. Her children have been captured and taken away to distant lands.
- The Message - Her enemies have become her masters. Her foes are living it up because God laid her low, punishing her repeated rebellions. Her children, prisoners of the enemy, trudge into exile.
- Christian Standard Bible - Her adversaries have become her masters; her enemies are at ease, for the Lord has made her suffer because of her many transgressions. Her children have gone away as captives before the adversary. ו Waw
- New American Standard Bible - Her adversaries have become her masters, Her enemies are secure; For the Lord has caused her grief Because of the multitude of her wrongdoings; Her little ones have gone away As captives led by the enemy.
- New King James Version - Her adversaries have become the master, Her enemies prosper; For the Lord has afflicted her Because of the multitude of her transgressions. Her children have gone into captivity before the enemy.
- American Standard Version - Her adversaries are become the head, her enemies prosper; For Jehovah hath afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions: Her young children are gone into captivity before the adversary.
- King James Version - Her adversaries are the chief, her enemies prosper; for the Lord hath afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions: her children are gone into captivity before the enemy.
- New English Translation - Her foes subjugated her; her enemies are at ease. For the Lord afflicted her because of her many acts of rebellion. Her children went away captive before the enemy. ו (Vav)
- World English Bible - Her adversaries have become the head. Her enemies prosper; for Yahweh has afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions. Her young children have gone into captivity before the adversary.
- 新標點和合本 - 她的敵人為首; 她的仇敵亨通; 因耶和華為她許多的罪過使她受苦; 她的孩童被敵人擄去。
- 和合本2010(上帝版-繁體) - 她的敵人作主, 她的仇敵亨通; 耶和華因她過犯多而使她受苦, 她的孩童在敵人面前去作俘虜。
- 和合本2010(神版-繁體) - 她的敵人作主, 她的仇敵亨通; 耶和華因她過犯多而使她受苦, 她的孩童在敵人面前去作俘虜。
- 當代譯本 - 仇敵做了她的主人, 她的敵人安逸發達。 因為她作惡多端, 耶和華叫她飽受困苦, 她的孩子被敵人擄去。
- 聖經新譯本 - 錫安的敵人成為主人;她的仇敵亨通。 因為她的過犯眾多,耶和華就使她受苦。 她的孩童在敵人面前被擄去。
- 呂振中譯本 - 她的敵人成了首領, 她的仇敵安享興盛; 因為為了她的諸多悖逆, 永恆主就使她受苦; 她的孩童也去 在敵人面前做俘虜。
- 中文標準譯本 - 她的敵人成為她的頭領, 她的仇敵安穩; 耶和華因她眾多的過犯而使她受苦; 她的幼童在敵人面前被擄去。 ו Vav
- 現代標點和合本 - 她的敵人為首, 她的仇敵亨通, 因耶和華為她許多的罪過使她受苦。 她的孩童被敵人擄去。
- 文理和合譯本 - 其敵為首、其仇利達兮、因其多罪、耶和華困苦之兮、彼之幼稚、見虜於敵兮、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 郇民屢犯、耶和華責之兮、敵人亨通、挾制邑民、虜其赤子兮。
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 郇 之敵人得勢為首、 郇 之仇人盡享平康、 郇 民罪愆甚多、主降罰嚴嚴、 主降罰嚴嚴或作主使之備嘗艱苦 其赤子為敵所擄、
- Nueva Versión Internacional - Sus enemigos se volvieron sus amos; ¡tranquilos se ven sus adversarios! El Señor la ha acongojado por causa de sus muchos pecados. Sus hijos marcharon al cautiverio, arrastrados por sus enemigos. Vav
- 현대인의 성경 - 대적이 그의 주인이 되고 원수가 번영을 누리게 되었으니 그의 죄가 많으므로 여호와께서 그를 슬픔 가운데 빠지게 하셨음이라. 그 어린 자녀들이 대적에게 멀리 사로잡혀갔구나.
- Новый Русский Перевод - Враги правят ею, неприятели ее благоденствуют. Горе послал ей Господь из-за множества ее беззаконий. Дети ее пошли в плен, враг гонит их перед собой.
- Восточный перевод - Враги правят ею, неприятели её благоденствуют. Горе послал ей Вечный из-за множества её беззаконий. Дети её пошли в плен, враг гонит их перед собой.
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Враги правят ею, неприятели её благоденствуют. Горе послал ей Вечный из-за множества её беззаконий. Дети её пошли в плен, враг гонит их перед собой.
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Враги правят ею, неприятели её благоденствуют. Горе послал ей Вечный из-за множества её беззаконий. Дети её пошли в плен, враг гонит их перед собой.
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Ses oppresseurs ╵font peser leur domination sur elle, ses ennemis prospèrent, car l’Eternel l’a affligée pour ses nombreux péchés, et ses petits enfants ╵sont partis en captivité poussés par l’ennemi.
- リビングバイブル - 敵がわがもの顔に振る舞っています。 エルサレムの多くの罪のために、 主が罰を加えたからです。 幼い子どもたちは捕らえられ、 奴隷として遠くへ連れ去られました。
- Nova Versão Internacional - Seus adversários são os seus chefes; seus inimigos estão tranquilos. O Senhor lhe trouxe tristeza por causa dos seus muitos pecados. Seus filhos foram levados ao exílio, prisioneiros dos adversários.
- Hoffnung für alle - Die sie hassen, haben die Macht über sie, ihre Feinde können sich in Sicherheit wiegen. Der Herr hat Leid über Jerusalem gebracht, um sie für ihre vielen Sünden zu strafen. Die Feinde nahmen ihre Kinder gefangen und trieben sie vor sich her aus dem Land.
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Quân thù đã chiến thắng, ung dung thống trị, vì Chúa Hằng Hữu đã hình phạt Giê-ru-sa-lem bởi vi phạm quá nhiều tội lỗi. Dân chúng bị quân thù chặn bắt và giải đi lưu đày biệt xứ.
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - ศัตรูของเธอกลับกลายเป็นนาย อริทั้งหลายของเธอเบิกบานสำราญใจ เพราะองค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้าทรงนำความทุกข์ระทมมาให้เธอ เพราะบาปมากมายของเธอ ลูกเล็กเด็กแดงของเธอ ตกไปเป็นเชลยต่อหน้าศัตรู
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - เหล่าปรปักษ์ของนางกลับเป็นผู้ที่เหนือกว่า เหล่าศัตรูได้รับความสมหวัง เพราะพระผู้เป็นเจ้าได้ทำให้นางรับทุกข์ เนื่องจากนางล่วงละเมิดมากมาย ลูกๆ ของนางถูกจับไปเป็นเชลยต่อหน้าปรปักษ์
Cross Reference
- Lamentations 1:18 - “The Lord is righteous and just; For I have rebelled against His commandment (His word). Hear now, all you peoples, And look at my pain; My virgins and my young men Have gone into captivity.
- Lamentations 3:39 - Why should any living mortal, or any man, Complain [of punishment] in view of his sins?
- Lamentations 3:40 - Let us test and examine our ways, And let us return to the Lord.
- Lamentations 3:41 - Let us lift up our hearts and our hands [in prayer] Toward God in heaven;
- Lamentations 3:42 - We have transgressed and rebelled, You have not pardoned.
- Lamentations 3:43 - You have covered Yourself with anger And pursued us; You have slain [without pity] and have not spared.
- Jeremiah 12:7 - “I have abandoned My house, I have given up My [precious] inheritance (Judah); I have given the [dearly] beloved of My life Into the hands of her enemies.
- Jeremiah 23:14 - Also I have seen a horrible thing in the prophets of Jerusalem: They commit adultery and walk in lies; They encourage and strengthen the hands of evildoers, So that no one has turned back from his wickedness. All of them have become like Sodom to Me, And her inhabitants like Gomorrah.
- Ezekiel 22:24 - “Son of man, say to her, ‘You [Israel] are a land that is not pronounced clean or rained on in the day of indignation.’
- Ezekiel 22:25 - There is a conspiracy of her [false] prophets in her midst, like a roaring lion tearing the prey. They have devoured [human] life; they have taken [in their greed] treasure and precious things; they have made many widows among her.
- Ezekiel 22:26 - Her priests have done violence to My law and have profaned My holy things. They have made no distinction between the holy (sacred) and the profane (secular), they have not taught [people] the difference between the unclean and the clean; and they hide their eyes from My Sabbaths, and I am profaned among them.
- Ezekiel 22:27 - Her princes within her are like wolves tearing and devouring the prey, shedding blood and destroying lives in order to get dishonest gain.
- Ezekiel 22:28 - Her prophets have smeared whitewash for them, seeing false visions and divining lies for them, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord God’—when the Lord has not spoken.
- Ezekiel 22:29 - The people of the land have practiced oppression and extortion and have committed robbery; they have wronged the poor and needy and they have oppressed the stranger without justice.
- Ezekiel 22:30 - I searched for a man among them who would build up the wall and stand in the gap before Me for [the sake of] the land, that I would not destroy it, but I found no one [not even one].
- Ezekiel 22:31 - Therefore I have poured out My indignation on them; I have consumed them with the fire of My wrath; I have repaid their way [by bringing it] upon their own heads,” says the Lord God.
- Deuteronomy 29:18 - so that there will not be among you a man or woman, or family or tribe, whose heart turns away today from the Lord our God, to go and serve the [false] gods of these nations; so that there will not be among you a root [of idolatry] bearing poisonous fruit and wormwood (bitterness).
- Deuteronomy 29:19 - It will happen that when he (a renegade) hears the words of this oath, and he imagines himself as blessed, saying, ‘I will have peace and safety even though I walk within the stubbornness of my heart [rejecting God and His law], in order that the watered land dwindles away along with the dry [destroying everything],’
- Deuteronomy 29:20 - the Lord will not be willing to forgive him, but then the anger of the Lord and His jealousy will burn against that man, and every curse which is written in this book will rest on him; the Lord will blot out his name from under heaven.
- Deuteronomy 29:21 - Then the Lord will single him out for disaster from all the tribes of Israel [making an example of him], according to all the curses of the covenant that are written in this Book of the Law.
- Deuteronomy 29:22 - Now the next generation, your children who come after you and the foreigner who comes from a distant land, when they see the plagues of this land and the diseases with which the Lord has afflicted it, will say,
- Deuteronomy 29:23 - ‘The whole land is brimstone and salt, a burning waste, unsown and unproductive, and no grass grows in it; it is like the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which the Lord overthrew in His anger and wrath.’
- Deuteronomy 29:24 - All the nations will say, ‘Why has the Lord done this thing to this land? Why this great outburst of anger?’
- Deuteronomy 29:25 - Then people will say, ‘It is because they abandoned (broke) the covenant of the Lord, the God of their fathers, which He made with them when He brought them out of the land of Egypt.
- Deuteronomy 29:26 - For they went and served other gods and worshiped them, [false] gods whom they have not known and whom He had not allotted (given) to them.
- Deuteronomy 29:27 - So the anger of the Lord burned against this land, bringing on it every curse that is written in this book;
- Deuteronomy 29:28 - and the Lord uprooted them from their land in anger and in wrath and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as it is this day.’
- Nehemiah 9:33 - However, You are just and righteous in everything that has come upon us; For You have dealt faithfully, but we have acted wickedly.
- Nehemiah 9:34 - Our kings, our princes, our priests, and our fathers have not kept Your law Or paid attention to Your commandments and Your warnings which You have given them.
- Psalms 80:6 - You make us an object of contention to our neighbors, And our enemies laugh [at our suffering] among themselves.
- Micah 3:9 - Now hear this, you heads of the house of Jacob And rulers of the house of Israel, Who hate and reject justice And twist everything that is straight,
- Micah 3:10 - Who build Zion with blood [and extortion and murder] And Jerusalem with violent injustice.
- Micah 3:11 - Her leaders pronounce judgment for a bribe, Her priests teach for a fee, And her prophets foretell for money; Yet they lean on the Lord, saying, “Is not the Lord among us? No tragedy or distress will come on us.”
- Micah 3:12 - Therefore, on account of you Zion shall be plowed like a field, Jerusalem shall become a heap of ruins, And the mountain of the house [of the Lord] shall become like a densely wooded hill.
- Deuteronomy 31:29 - For I know that after my death you will behave corruptly and turn from the way which I have commanded you; and evil will come upon you in the latter days, because you will do evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking Him to anger with the work of your hands.”
- Jeremiah 5:29 - Shall I not punish them [for these things]?’ says the Lord. ‘Shall I not avenge Myself On such a nation as this?’
- Deuteronomy 31:16 - The Lord said to Moses, “Behold, you are about to lie down [in death] with your fathers; and this people will arise and play the prostitute (commit apostasy) with the foreign gods [of the people] of the land, where they go to be among them. They will abandon (turn away from) Me and break My covenant which I have made with them.
- Deuteronomy 31:17 - Then My anger will be kindled and burn against them in that day, and I will abandon (turn away from) them and hide My face from them. They will be devoured, and many evils and troubles will come on them, so that they will say in that day, ‘Is it not because our God is not among us that these evils have come on us?’
- Deuteronomy 31:18 - But I will certainly hide My face [from them] in that day because of all the evil which they will do, for they will turn to other gods [to worship lifeless idols, to honor handmade relics].
- Jeremiah 44:21 - “The smoking sacrifices (incense) that you burned in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem—you and your forefathers, your kings and your princes, and the people of the land—did not the Lord remember [in detail your idolatry] and did it not all come into His mind?
- Jeremiah 44:22 - The Lord could no longer endure it, because of the evil of your acts and the repulsive acts which you have committed; because of them your land has become a ruin, an object of horror and a curse, without inhabitant, as it is this day.
- Jeremiah 5:3 - O Lord, do not Your eyes look for truth? You [have seen their faithless heart and] have stricken them, But they did not weaken; You have consumed them, But they refused to take correction or instruction. They have made their faces harder than rock; They have refused to repent and return to You.
- Jeremiah 5:4 - Then I said, “[Surely] these are only the poor (uneducated); They are [sinfully] foolish and have no [spiritual] understanding, For they do not know the way of the Lord Or the ordinance of their God [and the requirements of His just and righteous law].
- Jeremiah 5:5 - I will go to the great [men] And speak to them, For they [must] know the way of the Lord, The ordinance of their God.” But [I found the reverse to be true, that] they too had all alike broken the yoke [of God’s law] And had burst the bonds [of obedience to Him].
- Jeremiah 5:6 - Therefore a lion from the forest will kill them, A wolf of the deserts will destroy them, A leopard is watching their cities. Everyone who goes out of them shall be torn in pieces, Because their transgressions are many, Their desertions of faith are countless.
- Jeremiah 5:7 - “Why should I [overlook these offenses and] forgive you? Your children have abandoned (rejected) Me And sworn [their oaths] by those who are not gods. When I had fed them until they were full [and bound them to Me by a promise], They committed [spiritual] adultery, Assembling in troops at the houses of prostitutes (idols).
- Jeremiah 5:8 - They were like well-fed, lusty stallions, Each one neighing after his neighbor’s wife.
- Jeremiah 5:9 - Shall I not punish them [for these things]?” says the Lord; “Shall I not avenge Myself On a nation such as this?”
- Lamentations 2:17 - The Lord has done what He planned; He has accomplished His word Which He commanded from days of old. He has demolished without sparing, And He has caused the enemy to rejoice over you; He has exalted the power of your enemies.
- Zephaniah 3:1 - Woe (judgment is coming) to her who is rebellious and defiled, The tyrannical city [Jerusalem]!
- Zephaniah 3:2 - She did not listen and heed the voice [of God]; She accepted no correction. She did not trust in the Lord [but trusted her own power]; She did not draw near to her God [but to the pagan gods of Baal or Molech].
- Zephaniah 3:3 - Her officials within her are roaring lions; Her judges are [as hungry as] the wolves at evening, They leave nothing for the morning.
- Zephaniah 3:4 - Her prophets are reckless and treacherous men; Her priests have profaned the sanctuary; They have done violence to the law [by pretending their word is God’s word].
- Zephaniah 3:5 - The Lord is righteous within her; He will do no injustice. Every morning He brings His justice to light; He does not fail. But the unjust person knows no shame.
- Zephaniah 3:6 - “I [the Lord] have cut off and destroyed nations [as a warning to Judah]; Their corner towers (battlements) are in ruins. I have made their streets desolate So that no one passes by; Their cities are destroyed So that there is no man, there is no inhabitant.
- Zephaniah 3:7 - I said, ‘Most certainly you will [reverently] fear Me; Accept correction.’ So Jerusalem’s dwelling will not be cut off In accordance with all that I have appointed concerning her [punishment], But they were eager [even rising early] to make all their deeds corrupt.
- Zephaniah 3:8 - “Therefore [you of the godly remnant of Judah, patiently] wait for Me,” declares the Lord, “[Wait] for the day when I rise up as a witness [against the nations]. For it is My decision and My right to gather the nations, To assemble kingdoms, To pour out on them My indignation, All [the heat of] My burning anger; For [in that day] all the earth shall be consumed By the fire of My zeal.
- Leviticus 26:15 - if, instead, you reject My statutes, and if your soul rejects My ordinances, so that you will not [obediently] do all My commandments, and in this way break My covenant,
- Leviticus 26:16 - I, in turn, will do this to you: I will appoint over you sudden terror, consumption, and fever that will waste away the eyes and cause the soul to languish also. And you will sow your seed uselessly, for your enemies will eat what you plant.
- Leviticus 26:17 - I will set My face against you so that you will be struck down before your enemies; those who hate you will rule over you, and you will flee when no one is pursuing you.
- Leviticus 26:18 - If in spite of all this you still will not listen to Me and be obedient, then I will punish you seven times more for your sins.
- Leviticus 26:19 - I will break your pride in your power, and I will make your sky like iron [giving no rain and blocking all prayers] and your ground like bronze [hard to plow and yielding no produce].
- Leviticus 26:20 - Your strength will be spent uselessly, for your land will not yield its produce and the trees of the land will not yield their fruit.
- Leviticus 26:21 - ‘If then, you act with hostility toward Me and are unwilling to obey Me, I will increase the plague on you seven times in accordance with your sins.
- Leviticus 26:22 - I will let loose the [wild] animals of the field among you, which will bereave you of your children and destroy your livestock and make you so few in number that your roads will lie deserted and desolate.
- Leviticus 26:23 - ‘And if by these things you are not turned to Me, but act with hostility against Me,
- Leviticus 26:24 - then I also will act with hostility against you, and I will strike you seven times for your sins.
- Leviticus 26:25 - I will bring a sword on you that will execute vengeance for [breaking] the covenant; and when you gather together in your cities, I will send pestilence (virulent disease) among you, and you shall be handed over to the enemy.
- Leviticus 26:26 - When I break your staff of bread [that is, cut off your supply of food], ten women will bake your bread in one oven, and they will ration your bread; and you will eat and not be satisfied.
- Leviticus 26:27 - ‘Yet if in spite of this you will not [attentively] listen to Me but act with hostility against me,
- Leviticus 26:28 - then I will act with hostility against you in wrath, and I also will punish you seven times for your sins.
- Leviticus 26:29 - You will eat the flesh of your sons and the flesh of your daughters.
- Leviticus 26:30 - I will destroy your high places [devoted to idolatrous worship], and cut down your incense altars, and heap your dead bodies upon the [crushed] bodies of your idols, and My soul will detest you [with deep and unutterable loathing].
- Leviticus 26:31 - I will lay waste your cities as well and will make your sanctuaries desolate, and I will not smell your sweet and soothing aromas [of offerings by fire].
- Leviticus 26:32 - I will make the land desolate, and your enemies who settle in it will be appalled at it.
- Leviticus 26:33 - I will scatter you among the nations and draw out the sword [of your enemies] after you; your land will become desolate and your cities will become ruins.
- Leviticus 26:34 - ‘Then the land [of Israel] will enjoy its Sabbaths as long as it lies desolate, while you are in your enemies’ land; then the land will rest and enjoy its Sabbaths.
- Leviticus 26:35 - As long as it lies desolate, it will have rest, the rest it did not have on your Sabbaths, while you were living on it.
- Leviticus 26:36 - As for those who are left of you, I will bring despair (lack of courage, weakness) into their hearts in the lands of their enemies; the sound of a scattered leaf will put them to flight, and they will flee as if [running] from the sword, and will fall even when no one is chasing them.
- Leviticus 26:37 - They shall stumble over one another as if to escape from a sword when no one is chasing them; and you will have no power to stand before your enemies.
- Leviticus 26:38 - You will perish among the nations; the land of your enemies will consume you.
- Leviticus 26:39 - Those of you who are left will rot away because of their wickedness in the lands of your enemies; also because of the wickedness of their forefathers they will rot away like them.
- Leviticus 26:40 - ‘If they confess their wickedness and the wickedness of their forefathers, in their unfaithfulness which they have committed against Me—and also in their acting with hostility toward Me—
- Leviticus 26:41 - I also was acting with hostility toward them and brought them into the land of their enemies—then if their uncircumcised (sin-filled) hearts are humbled and they accept the punishment for their wickedness,
- Leviticus 26:42 - then I will remember My covenant with Jacob, and also My covenant with Isaac, and also My covenant with Abraham, and remember the land.
- Leviticus 26:43 - But the land will be abandoned by them and will enjoy its Sabbaths while it lies desolate without them; and they will accept the punishment for their wickedness and make amends because they rejected My ordinances and their soul rejected My statutes.
- Leviticus 26:44 - Yet in spite of this, when they are in the land of their enemies, I will not reject them, nor will I so despise them as to destroy them, breaking My covenant with them; for I am the Lord their God.
- Leviticus 26:45 - But I will, for their sake, [earnestly] remember the covenant with their forefathers, whom I have brought out of the land of Egypt in the sight of the nations, that I might be their God. I am the Lord.’ ”
- Leviticus 26:46 - These are the statutes, ordinances, and laws which the Lord established between Himself and the Israelites through Moses at Mount Sinai.
- Daniel 9:7 - “Righteousness belongs to You, O Lord, but to us confusion and open shame, as it is this day—to the men of Judah, to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, those who are nearby and those who are far away, in all the countries to which You have driven them, because of the [treacherous] acts of unfaithfulness which they have committed against You.
- Daniel 9:8 - O Lord, to us belong confusion and open shame—to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers—because we have sinned against You.
- Daniel 9:9 - To the Lord our God belong mercy and lovingkindness and forgiveness, for we have rebelled against Him;
- Daniel 9:10 - and we have not obeyed the voice of the Lord our God by walking in His laws which He set before us through His servants the prophets.
- Daniel 9:11 - Yes, all Israel has transgressed Your law, even turning aside, not obeying Your voice; so the curse has been poured out on us and the oath which is written in the Law of Moses the servant of God, because we have sinned against Him.
- Daniel 9:12 - And He has carried out completely His [threatening] words which He had spoken against us and against our rulers [the kings, princes, and judges] who ruled us, to bring on us a great tragedy; for under the whole heaven there has not been done anything [so dreadful] like that which [He commanded and] was done to Jerusalem.
- Daniel 9:13 - Just as it is written in the Law of Moses, all this tragedy has come on us. Yet we have not wholeheartedly begged for forgiveness and sought the favor of the Lord our God by turning from our wickedness and paying attention to and placing value in Your truth.
- Daniel 9:14 - Therefore the Lord has kept the tragedy ready and has brought it on us, for the Lord our God is [uncompromisingly] righteous and openly just in all His works which He does—He keeps His word; and we have not obeyed His voice.
- Daniel 9:15 - “And now, O Lord our God, who brought Your people out of the land of Egypt with a mighty hand and who made for Yourself a name, as it is today—we have sinned, we have been wicked.
- Daniel 9:16 - O Lord, in accordance with all Your righteous and just acts, please let Your anger and Your wrath turn away from Your city Jerusalem, Your holy mountain. Because of our sins and the wickedness of our fathers, Jerusalem and Your people have become an object of scorn and a contemptuous byword to all who are around us.
- Deuteronomy 28:15 - “But it shall come about, if you do not listen to and obey the voice of the Lord your God, being careful to do all His commandments and His statutes which I am commanding you today, then all these curses will come upon you and overtake you:
- Deuteronomy 28:16 - “You will be cursed in the city and cursed in the field.
- Deuteronomy 28:17 - “Your basket and your kneading bowl will be cursed.
- Deuteronomy 28:18 - “The offspring of your body and the produce of your land, the offspring of your herd and the young of your flock will be cursed.
- Deuteronomy 28:19 - “You will be cursed when you come in and you will be cursed when you go out.
- Deuteronomy 28:20 - “The Lord will send upon you curses, confusion, and rebuke in everything that you undertake to do, until you are destroyed, perishing quickly because of the evil of your deeds, because you have turned away from Me.
- Deuteronomy 28:21 - The Lord will make the pestilence and plague cling to you until He has consumed and eliminated you from the land which you are entering to possess.
- Deuteronomy 28:22 - The Lord will strike you with consumption [causing you to waste away] and with fever and with inflammation and with fiery heat and with the sword and with blight and with mildew [on your crops]; and they will pursue you until you perish.
- Deuteronomy 28:23 - The heaven which is over your head shall be bronze [giving no rain and blocking all prayers], and the earth which is under you, iron [hard to plow and yielding no produce].
- Deuteronomy 28:24 - The Lord will make the rain of your land powder and dust; from heaven it will come down on you until you are destroyed.
- Deuteronomy 28:25 - “The Lord will cause you to be defeated before your enemies; you will go out against them one way, but flee before them seven ways, and you will be an example of terror to all the kingdoms of the earth [when they see your destruction].
- Deuteronomy 28:26 - Your carcasses will be food for all the birds of the sky and the beasts of the earth, and there will be no one to frighten them away.
- Deuteronomy 28:27 - “The Lord will strike you with the boils of Egypt and with tumors and with the scab and the itch that you cannot heal.
- Deuteronomy 28:28 - The Lord will strike you with madness and with blindness and with bewilderment of heart and mind;
- Deuteronomy 28:29 - and you will be groping at noon [in broad daylight], just as the blind grope in the darkness, and nothing you do will prosper; but you will only be oppressed and exploited and robbed continually, with no one to save you.
- Deuteronomy 28:30 - You will be pledged to marry a wife, but another man will be intimate with her [before you]; you will build a house, but you will not live in it; you will plant a vineyard, but you will not use its fruit.
- Deuteronomy 28:31 - Your ox will be slaughtered before your eyes, but you will not eat any of it; your donkey will be torn away from you, and it will not be returned to you; your sheep will be given to your enemies, and you will have no one to save you.
- Deuteronomy 28:32 - Your sons and daughters will be given to another people, while your eyes look on and long for them continually; but there will be nothing you can do.
- Deuteronomy 28:33 - A people whom you do not know will eat the produce of your land and all the products of your labors, and you will never be anything but oppressed and exploited and crushed continually.
- Deuteronomy 28:34 - You shall be driven mad by the sight of the things you see.
- Deuteronomy 28:35 - The Lord will strike you on the knees and on the legs with sore boils that you cannot heal, from the sole of your foot to the crown of your head.
- Deuteronomy 28:36 - The Lord will bring you and your king, whom you appoint over you, to a nation which you and your fathers have never known; there you will [be forced to] serve other gods, [lifeless gods of] wood and stone.
- Deuteronomy 28:37 - And you will become a horror, a proverb [a mere object lesson], and a taunt [a derisive joke] among all the people to which the Lord drives you.
- Deuteronomy 28:38 - “You will bring out a great quantity of seed to the field, but you will gather in little, because the locusts will consume it.
- Deuteronomy 28:39 - You will plant vineyards and cultivate them, but you will not drink the wine or gather the grapes, because the worm will eat them.
- Deuteronomy 28:40 - You will have olive trees throughout your territory but you will not anoint yourselves with the oil, because your olives will drop off.
- Deuteronomy 28:41 - You will have sons and daughters, but they will not be yours [for long], because they will go into captivity.
- Deuteronomy 28:42 - The cricket will take possession of all your trees and the produce of your ground.
- Deuteronomy 28:43 - The stranger who lives among you will rise above you higher and higher, and you will go down lower and lower.
- Deuteronomy 28:44 - He will lend to you [out of his affluence], but you will not lend to him [because of your poverty]; he will be the head, and you the tail.
- Deuteronomy 28:45 - “So all these curses will come on you and pursue you and overtake you until you are destroyed, because you would not obey the voice of the Lord your God by keeping His commandments and His statutes which He has commanded you.
- Deuteronomy 28:46 - They will be a sign and a wonder to you and your descendants forever.
- Deuteronomy 28:47 - “Because you did not serve the Lord your God with a heart full of joy and gladness for the abundance of all things [with which He blessed you],
- Deuteronomy 28:48 - you will therefore serve your enemies whom the Lord sends against you, in hunger and in thirst, in nakedness and in lack of all things; and He will put an iron yoke [of slavery] on your neck until He has destroyed you.
- Deuteronomy 28:49 - “The Lord will bring a nation against you from far away, from the end of the earth, [as swift] as the eagle swoops down [to attack], a nation whose language you will not understand,
- Deuteronomy 28:50 - a defiant nation who will have no respect for the old, nor show favor to the young,
- Deuteronomy 28:51 - and it will eat the offspring of your herd and the produce of your ground until you are destroyed, who will leave you no grain, new wine, or oil, nor the offspring of your herd or the young of your flock until they have caused you to perish.
- Deuteronomy 28:52 - They will besiege you in all your cities until your high and fortified walls in which you trusted come down throughout your land; and they will besiege you in all your cities throughout your land which the Lord your God has given you.
- Deuteronomy 28:53 - Then you will eat the offspring of your own body [to avoid starvation], the flesh of your sons and daughters whom the Lord your God has given you, during the siege and the misery by which your enemy will oppress you.
- Deuteronomy 28:54 - The man who is most refined and well-bred among you will be cruel and hostile toward his brother and toward the wife he cherishes and toward the rest of his children who remain,
- Deuteronomy 28:55 - so that he will not give even one of them any of the flesh of his children which he will eat, because he has nothing else left, during the siege and the misery by which your enemy will oppress you in all your cities.
- Deuteronomy 28:56 - The most refined and well-bred woman among you, who would not venture to set the sole of her foot on the ground because she is so delicate and pampered, will be cruel and hostile toward the husband she cherishes and toward her son and daughter,
- Deuteronomy 28:57 - and toward her afterbirth that comes from between her legs and toward the children whom she bears; for she will eat them secretly for lack of anything else, during the siege and the misery by which your enemy will oppress you in your cities.
- Deuteronomy 28:58 - “If you are not careful to do all the words of this law that are written in this book, to fear and honor with reverence this glorious and awesome name, the Lord your God,
- Deuteronomy 28:59 - then the Lord will bring extraordinary plagues on you and your descendants, even severe and lasting plagues, and miserable and chronic sicknesses.
- Deuteronomy 28:60 - Moreover, He will bring on you all the diseases of Egypt of which you were afraid, and they will cling to you.
- Deuteronomy 28:61 - Also the Lord will bring on you every sickness and every plague which is not written in this book of this law, until you are destroyed.
- Deuteronomy 28:62 - Because you did not obey the voice of the Lord your God, you who were as numerous as the stars of heaven shall be left few in number.
- Deuteronomy 28:63 - It shall come about that just as the Lord delighted over you to make you prosper and multiply, so the Lord will delight over you to bring you to ruin and destruction; and you will be uprooted [violently] from the land which you are entering to possess.
- Deuteronomy 28:64 - And the Lord will scatter you among all the nations, from one end of the earth to the other; and there you will [be forced to] serve other gods, [lifeless gods of] wood and stone, which neither you nor your fathers have known.
- Deuteronomy 28:65 - Among those nations you will find no peace (rest), and there will be no resting place for the sole of your foot; but there the Lord will give you a trembling heart, failing eyes, and a despairing soul.
- Deuteronomy 28:66 - Your life will hang in doubt before you; night and day you will be filled with anxiety and have no assurance of living.
- Deuteronomy 28:67 - In the morning you will say, ‘I wish it were evening!’ and in the evening you will say, ‘I wish it were morning!’—because of the dread in your heart with which you tremble, and because of the sight of your eyes which you will see.
- Deuteronomy 28:68 - The Lord will bring you back to Egypt in ships, by the way about which I said to you, ‘You will never see it again!’ And there you will offer yourselves for sale to your enemies as male and female slaves, but there will be no one to buy you.”
- Deuteronomy 32:15 - “But Jeshurun (Israel) became fat and kicked [at God]. You became fat, thick, sleek, and obstinate! Then he abandoned God who had made him, And scorned the Rock of his salvation.
- Deuteronomy 32:16 - They provoked Him to jealousy with strange gods [by denying Him the honor and loyalty that is rightfully and uniquely His]; And with repulsive acts they provoked Him to anger.
- Deuteronomy 32:17 - They sacrificed to demons, not to God, To gods whom they have not known, New gods who came lately, Whom your fathers never feared.
- Deuteronomy 32:18 - You were unmindful of the Rock who bore you, And you forgot the God who gave you birth.
- Deuteronomy 32:19 - “The Lord saw it, and rejected them, Out of indignation with His sons and His daughters.
- Deuteronomy 32:20 - Then He said, ‘I will hide My face from them, I will see what their end shall be; For they are a perverse generation, Sons in whom there is no faithfulness.
- Deuteronomy 32:21 - They have made Me jealous with what is not God; They have provoked Me to anger with their idols. So I will make them jealous with those who are not a people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.
- 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.
- Deuteronomy 32:23 - ‘I will heap misfortunes on them; I will use My arrows on them.
- Deuteronomy 32:24 - They will be wasted by hunger, and consumed by plague And a bitter destruction; And I will send the teeth of beasts against them, With the venom of crawling things of the dust.
- Deuteronomy 32:25 - Outside the sword will bereave, And inside [the chambers] terror— For both young man and virgin, For the nursing child and the man of gray hair.
- Deuteronomy 32:26 - I would have said, “I will cut them to pieces [scattering them far away], I will remove the memory of them from men,”
- Deuteronomy 32:27 - Had I not feared the provocation of the enemy, That their adversaries would misjudge, That they would say, “Our [own] hand has prevailed, And the Lord has not done all this.” ’
- Psalms 89:42 - You have exalted the right hand of his foes; You have made all his enemies rejoice.
- Deuteronomy 4:25 - “When you become the father of children and grandchildren and have grown old in the land, then if you corrupt yourselves by making a carved or sculpted image in the form of anything [for the purpose of worship], and do evil [things] in the sight of the Lord your God, provoking Him to anger,
- Deuteronomy 4:26 - I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you today, that you will soon utterly perish from the land which you are crossing the Jordan to possess. You shall not live long on it, but will be utterly destroyed.
- Deuteronomy 4:27 - The Lord will scatter and disperse you among the peoples (pagan nations), and you will be left few in number among the nations where the Lord drives you.
- Jeremiah 52:27 - Then the king of Babylon struck them down and put them to death at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah was led away into exile from its own land.
- Jeremiah 52:28 - This is the number of people whom Nebuchadnezzar took captive and exiled: in the seventh year, 3,023 Jews;
- Jeremiah 52:29 - in the eighteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar, [he took captive] 832 persons from Jerusalem;
- Jeremiah 52:30 - in the twenty-third year of Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuzaradan the captain of the [Babylonian] guard took captive 745 Jewish people; there were 4,600 persons in all.
- Micah 7:8 - Do not rejoice over me [amid my tragedies], O my enemy! Though I fall, I will rise; Though I sit in the darkness [of distress], the Lord is a light for me.
- Micah 7:9 - I will bear the indignation and wrath of the Lord Because I have sinned against Him, Until He pleads my case and executes judgment for me. He will bring me out to the light, And I will behold His [amazing] righteousness and His remarkable deliverance.
- Micah 7:10 - Then my enemy [all the pagan nations] shall see it, And shame [for despising the Lord] will cover her who said to me, “Where is the Lord your God?” My eyes will look on her [with satisfaction at her judgment]; Now she (unbelievers) will be trampled down Like mud of the streets.
- 2 Chronicles 36:14 - Also, all the officials of the priests and the people were very unfaithful, following all the repulsive acts of the [pagan] nations; and they defiled the house of the Lord which He had sanctified in Jerusalem.
- 2 Chronicles 36:15 - The Lord, the God of their fathers, sent word to them again and again by His messengers, because He had compassion on His people and on His dwelling place.
- 2 Chronicles 36:16 - But they kept mocking the messengers of God and despising His words and scoffing at His prophets until the wrath of the Lord arose against His people, until there was no remedy or healing.
- Isaiah 63:18 - Your holy people possessed Your sanctuary for [only] a little while; Our adversaries have trampled it down.
- Lamentations 3:46 - All our enemies have gaped at us.
- Ezekiel 8:17 - He said to me, “Do you see this, son of man? Is it too slight a thing for the house of Judah to commit the repulsive acts which they have committed here, that they have filled the land with violence and repeatedly provoked Me to anger? And behold, they are putting the branch to their nose.
- Ezekiel 8:18 - Therefore, I indeed will deal in wrath. My eye will have no pity nor will I spare [them]; and though they cry loudly in My ears, yet I will not listen to them.”
- Psalms 90:7 - For we have been consumed by Your anger And by Your wrath we have been terrified.
- Psalms 90:8 - You have placed our wickedness before you, Our secret sins [which we tried to conceal, You have placed] in the [revealing] light of Your presence.
- Ezekiel 9:9 - Then He said to me, “The wickedness (guilt) of the house of Israel and Judah is extremely great; the land is full of blood and the city is full of perversion and injustice; for they say, ‘The Lord has abandoned the land; the Lord does not see [what we are doing].’
- Jeremiah 30:14 - All your lovers (allies) have forgotten you; They do not seek and long for you. For I have injured you with the wound of an enemy, With the punishment of a cruel and merciless foe, Because your guilt is great And your sins are glaring and innumerable.
- Jeremiah 30:15 - Why do you cry out over your injury [since it is the natural result of your sin]? Your pain is incurable (deadly). Because your guilt is great And your sins are glaring and innumerable, I have done these things to you.
- Jeremiah 39:9 - Then Nebuzaradan the [chief executioner and] captain of the bodyguard took the rest of the people who remained in the city, along with those who had deserted and surrendered to him, and the rest of the [so-called better class of] people who were left and carried them into exile in Babylon.