Judgment on Israel’s Neighbors
Amos 1:12
In 11 translations
- BSB
- So I will send fire upon Teman to consume the citadels of Bozrah.”
- KJV
- But I will send a fire upon Teman, which shall devour the palaces of Bozrah.
- WEB
- but I will send a fire on Teman, and it will devour the palaces of Bozrah.”
- ASV
- But I will send a fire upon Teman, and it shall devour the palaces of Bozrah.
- LSV
- And I have sent a fire against Teman, || And it has consumed palaces of Bozrah.”
- YLT
- And I have sent a fire against Teman, And it hath consumed palaces of Bozrah.
- DBY
- And I will send a fire upon Teman, and it shall devour the palaces of Bozrah.
- DRC
- I will send a fire into Theman: and it shall devour the houses of Bosra.
- GNV
- Therefore will I send a fire vpon Teman, and it shall deuoure the palaces of Bozrah.
- JPS
- So will I send a fire upon Teman, and it shall devour the palaces of Bozrah.
- LXXE
- And I will send forth a fire upon Thaman, and it shall devour the foundations of her walls.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וְשִׁלַּ֥חְתִּי אֵ֖שׁ בְּתֵימָ֑ן וְאָכְלָ֖ה אַרְמְנ֥וֹת בָּצְרָֽה׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἐξαποστελῶ πῦρ εἰς Θαμὰν, καὶ καταφάγεται θεμέλια τειχέων αὐτῆς.
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- Jeremiah 49:7Concerning Edom, this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Is there no longer wisdom in Teman? Has counsel perished from the prudent? Has their wisdom decayed?
- Obadiah 1:9–10Then your mighty men, O Teman, will be terrified, so that everyone in the mountains of Esau will be cut down in the slaughter. Because of the violence against your brother Jacob, you will be covered with shame and cut…
- Jeremiah 49:22Look! An eagle will soar and swoop down, spreading its wings over Bozrah. In that day the hearts of Edom’s mighty men will be like the heart of a woman in labor.
- Jeremiah 49:13For by Myself I have sworn, declares the LORD, that Bozrah will become a desolation, a disgrace, a ruin, and a curse, and all her cities will be in ruins forever.”
- Jeremiah 49:20Therefore hear the plans that the LORD has drawn up against Edom and the strategies He has devised against the people of Teman: Surely the little ones of the flock will be dragged away; certainly their pasture will be…
- Genesis 36:11The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.
- Genesis 36:33When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place.
- Isaiah 34:6The sword of the LORD is bathed in blood. It drips with fat— with the blood of lambs and goats, with the fat of the kidneys of rams. For the LORD has a sacrifice in Bozrah, a great slaughter in the land of Edom.
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