to the children of the east, to go against the children of Ammon; and I will give them for a possession, that the children of Ammon may not be remembered among the nations.
Parallel translations
- KJV Unto the men of the east with the Ammonites, and will give them in possession, that the Ammonites may not be remembered among the nations.
- BSB I will give it along with the Ammonites as a possession to the people of the East, so that the Ammonites will no longer be remembered among the nations.
- NKJV To the men of the East I will give it as a possession, together with the Ammonites, that the Ammonites may not be remembered among the nations.
- NASB and I will give it as a possession along with the sons of Ammon to the people of the east, so that the sons of Ammon will not be remembered among the nations.
- NLT And I will hand Moab over to nomads from the eastern deserts, just as I handed over Ammon. Yes, the Ammonites will no longer be counted among the nations.
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Cross-references · 4
- Ezek 21:32You will be for fuel to the fire. Your blood will be in the middle of the land. You shall be remembered no more; for I, Yahweh, have spoken it.”’”
- Ps 83:3–6They conspire with cunning against your people. They plot against your cherished ones.
- Isa 23:16Take a harp; go about the city, you prostitute that has been forgotten. Make sweet melody. Sing many songs, that you may be remembered.
- Ezek 25:4therefore, behold, I will deliver you to the children of the east for a possession, and they shall set their encampments in you, and make their dwellings in you; they shall eat your fruit, and they shall drink your milk.
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