Zephaniah 3:6 — compare English translations
Compare translationsZephaniah 3:6 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 →
הִכְרַ֣תִּי
kârath
H3772
to cut
גוֹיִ֗ם
gôwy
H1471
nation
נָשַׁ֨מּוּ֙
shâmêm
H8074
to be desolate
פִּנּוֹתָ֔ם
pinnâh
H6438
corner
הֶחֱרַ֥בְתִּי
chârab
H2717
to lay waste
חֽוּצוֹתָ֖ם
chûwts
H2351
outside
מִבְּלִ֣י
bᵉlîy
H1097
without
עוֹבֵ֑ר
ʻâbar
H5674
to pass over
נִצְדּ֧וּ
tsâdâh
H6658
to lie in wait
עָרֵיהֶ֛ם
ʻîyr
H5892
city
מִבְּלִי
bᵉlîy
H1097
without
אִ֖ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
מֵאֵ֥ין
ʼayin
H369
nothing
יוֹשֵֽׁב
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
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World English Bible Public Domain
I have cut off nations. Their battlements are desolate. I have made their streets waste, so that no one passes by. Their cities are destroyed, so that there is no man, so that there is no inhabitant.
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King James Version Public Domain
I have cut off the nations: their towers are desolate; I made their streets waste, that none passeth by: their cities are destroyed, so that there is no man, that there is none inhabitant.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
“I have cut off nations, their corners have been demolished; I have destroyed their streets, without one passing over. Their cities are ruined, without a man, with no one dwelling.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).