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KJV Lexicon And he will stretch outnatah (naw-taw') to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (out), stretch (forth, out), take (aside), turn (aside, away), wrest, cause to yield. his hand yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), against the north tsaphown (tsaw-fone') hidden, i.e. dark; used only of the north as a quarter (gloomy and unknown) -- north(-ern, side, -ward, wind). and destroy 'abad (aw-bad') to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy) Assyria 'Ashshuwr (ash-shoor') Ashshur, the second son of Shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e. Assyria), its region and its empire and will make suwm (soom) to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work. Nineveh Niynveh (nee-nev-ay') Nineveh, the capital of Assyria -- Nineveh. a desolation shmamah (shem-aw-maw') devastation; figuratively, astonishment -- (laid, most) desolate(-ion), waste. and dry tsiyah (tsee-yaw') aridity; concretely, a desert -- barren, drought, dry (land, place), solitary place, wilderness. like a wilderness midbar (mid-bawr') a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs) -- desert, south, speech, wilderness. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible And He will stretch out His hand against the north And destroy Assyria, And He will make Nineveh a desolation, Parched like the wilderness. King James Bible And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness. Holman Christian Standard Bible He will also stretch out His hand against the north and destroy Assyria; He will make Nineveh a desolate ruin, dry as the desert. International Standard Version "And the LORD will attack the north, destroying Assyria. He will turn Nineveh into a desolate ruin, as dry as a desert wilderness. NET Bible The LORD will attack the north and destroy Assyria. He will make Nineveh a heap of ruins; it will be as barren as the desert. GOD'S WORD® Translation The LORD will use his power against the north and destroy Assyria. He will turn Nineveh into a deserted ruin, a dried up wasteland like the desert. King James 2000 Bible And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness. Links Zephaniah 2:13Zephaniah 2:13 NIV Zephaniah 2:13 NLT Zephaniah 2:13 ESV Zephaniah 2:13 NASB Zephaniah 2:13 KJV |
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