Her daughters who are in the field shall be slain with the sword: and they shall know that I am Yahweh.
Parallel translations
- KJV And her daughters which are in the field shall be slain by the sword; and they shall know that I am the LORD.
- BSB and the villages on her mainland will be slain by the sword. Then they will know that I am the LORD.’
- NKJV Also her daughter villages which are in the fields shall be slain by the sword. Then they shall know that I am the Lord.’
- NASB Also her daughters who are on the mainland will be killed by the sword, and they will know that I am the Lord.’ ”
- NLT and its mainland villages will be destroyed by the sword. Then they will know that I am the Lord.
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- Ezek 26:8He shall kill your daughters in the field with the sword; and he shall make forts against you, and cast up a mound against you, and raise up the buckler against you.
- Ezek 16:46Your elder sister is Samaria, who dwells at your left hand, she and her daughters; and your younger sister, who dwells at your right hand, is Sodom and her daughters.
- Ezek 25:7therefore, behold, I have stretched out my hand on you, and will deliver you for a plunder to the nations; and I will cut you off from the peoples, and I will cause you to perish out of the countries: I will destroy you; and you shall know that I am Yahweh.
- Ezek 25:17I will execute great vengeance on them with wrathful rebukes; and they shall know that I am Yahweh, when I shall lay my vengeance on them.
- Ezek 16:48As I live,” says the Lord Yahweh, “Sodom your sister has not done, she nor her daughters, as you have done, you and your daughters.
- Ezek 25:11and I will execute judgments on Moab; and they shall know that I am Yahweh.
- Ezek 25:5I will make Rabbah a stable for camels, and the children of Ammon a resting place for flocks: and you shall know that I am Yahweh.
- Jer 49:2Therefore behold, the days come,” says Yahweh, “that I will cause an alarm of war to be heard against Rabbah of the children of Ammon; and it shall become a desolate heap, and her daughters will be burned with fire: then Israel will possess those who possessed him,” says Yahweh.
- Ezek 25:14I will lay my vengeance on Edom by the hand of my people Israel; and they shall do in Edom according to my anger and according to my wrath; and they shall know my vengeance, says the Lord Yahweh.
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