Zephaniah 2:13 — compare English translations
Compare translationsZephaniah 2:13 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְיֵ֤ט
nâṭâh
H5186
to stretch out
יָדוֹ֙
yâd
H3027
hand
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
צָפ֔וֹן
tsâphôwn
H6828
north
וִֽיאַבֵּ֖ד
ʼâbad
H6
to perish
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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אַשּׁ֑וּר
ʼAshshûwr
H804
Assyria
וְיָשֵׂ֤ם
sûwm
H7760
to put
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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נִֽינְוֵה֙
Nîynᵉvêh
H5210
Nineveh
לִשְׁמָמָ֔ה
shᵉmâmâh
H8077
desolation
צִיָּ֖ה
tsîyâh
H6723
drought
כַּמִּדְבָּֽר
midbâr
H4057
wilderness
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
He will stretch out his hand against the north, destroy Assyria, and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like the wilderness.
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King James Version Public Domain
And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and he will destroy Assyria. And he will make Nineveh a ruin, a dry place like the desert.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).