Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “This is what the Sovereign LORD says: ‘Because Moab and Seir said, “Look, Judah has become like all the other nations,” New Living Translation “This is what the Sovereign LORD says: Because the people of Moab have said that Judah is just like all the other nations, English Standard Version “Thus says the Lord GOD: Because Moab and Seir said, ‘Behold, the house of Judah is like all the other nations,’ Berean Standard Bible This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because Moab and Seir said, “Look, the house of Judah is like all the other nations,” King James Bible Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because that Moab and Seir do say, Behold, the house of Judah is like unto all the heathen; New King James Version ‘Thus says the Lord GOD: “Because Moab and Seir say, ‘Look! The house of Judah is like all the nations,’ New American Standard Bible ‘The Lord GOD says this: “Because Moab and Seir say, ‘Behold, the house of Judah is like all the nations,’ NASB 1995 ‘Thus says the Lord GOD, “Because Moab and Seir say, ‘Behold, the house of Judah is like all the nations,’ NASB 1977 ‘Thus says the Lord GOD, “Because Moab and Seir say, ‘Behold, the house of Judah is like all the nations,’ Legacy Standard Bible ‘Thus says Lord Yahweh, “Because Moab and Seir say, ‘Behold, the house of Judah is like all the nations,’ Amplified Bible ‘Thus says the Lord GOD, “Because Moab and Seir (Edom) say, ‘Behold, the house of Judah is like all the [pagan] nations,’ Christian Standard Bible “ ‘This is what the Lord GOD says: Because Moab and Seir said, “Look, the house of Judah is like all the other nations.” Holman Christian Standard Bible This is what the Lord GOD says: “Because Moab and Seir said, ‘Look, the house of Judah is like all the other nations,’ American Standard Version Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because that Moab and Seir do say, Behold, the house of Judah is like unto all the nations; Contemporary English Version The LORD God said, "The people of Moab thought Judah was no different from any other nation. English Revised Version Thus saith the Lord GOD: Because that Moab and Seir do say, Behold, the house of Judah is like unto all the nations; GOD'S WORD® Translation " 'This is what the Almighty LORD says: Moab and Seir said, "The nation of Judah is like all the other nations." Good News Translation The Sovereign LORD said, "Because Moab has said that Judah is like all the other nations, International Standard Version "This is what the Lord GOD says: 'Because Moab and Seir are claiming, "Judah's citizens are just like every other nation," Majority Standard Bible This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because Moab and Seir said, “Look, the house of Judah is like all the other nations,” NET Bible "This is what the sovereign LORD says: 'Moab and Seir say, "Look, the house of Judah is like all the other nations." New Heart English Bible "Thus says the Lord GOD: 'Because Moab and Seir say, "Look, the house of Judah is like all the nations"; Webster's Bible Translation Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because that Moab and Seir do say, Behold, the house of Judah is like all the heathen; World English Bible “‘The Lord Yahweh says: “Because Moab and Seir say, ‘Behold, the house of Judah is like all the nations,’ Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThus said Lord YHWH: Because of the saying of Moab and Seir: Behold, the house of Judah [is] as all the nations; Young's Literal Translation Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because of the saying of Moab and Seir: Lo, as all the nations is the house of Judah; Smith's Literal Translation Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because Moab said, and Seir, Behold, the house of Judah as all the nations; Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThus saith the Lord God: Because Moab and Seir have said: Behold the house of Juda is like all other nations: Catholic Public Domain Version Thus says the Lord God: Because Moab and Seir have said, ‘Behold, the house of Judah is like all the Gentiles!’ New American Bible Thus says the Lord GOD: Because Moab said, “See! the house of Judah is like all the other nations,” New Revised Standard Version Thus says the Lord GOD: Because Moab said, The house of Judah is like all the other nations, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThus says the LORD God: Because Moab and Seir have said, Behold, the house of Judah is dispersed among all the nations; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Thus says THE LORD OF LORDS concerning what Moab and Seir said: “Behold the house of Yehuda among all the nations!” OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Thus saith the Lord GOD: Because that Moab and Seir do say: Behold, the house of Judah is like unto all the nations, Brenton Septuagint Translation Thus saith the Lord; Because Moab has said, Behold, are not the house of Israel and Juda like all the other nations? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Prophecy Against Moab8This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because Moab and Seir said, “Look, the house of Judah is like all the other nations,” 9therefore I will indeed expose the flank of Moab beginning with its frontier cities—Beth-jeshimoth, Baal-meon, and Kiriathaim—the glory of the land.… Cross References Jeremiah 48:26-27 “Make him drunk, because he has magnified himself against the LORD; so Moab will wallow in his own vomit, and he will also become a laughingstock. / Was not Israel your object of ridicule? Was he ever found among thieves? For whenever you speak of him you shake your head. Isaiah 16:6 We have heard of Moab’s pomposity, his exceeding pride and conceit, his overflowing arrogance. But his boasting is empty. Amos 2:1-3 This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Moab, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because he burned to lime the bones of Edom’s king. / So I will send fire against Moab to consume the citadels of Kerioth. Moab will die in tumult, amid war cries and the sound of the ram’s horn. / I will cut off the ruler of Moab and kill all the officials with him,” says the LORD. Zephaniah 2:8-10 “I have heard the reproach of Moab and the insults of the Ammonites, who have taunted My people and threatened their borders. / Therefore, as surely as I live,” declares the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, “surely Moab will be like Sodom and the Ammonites like Gomorrah—a place of weeds and salt pits, a perpetual wasteland. The remnant of My people will plunder them; the remainder of My nation will dispossess them.” / This they shall have in return for their pride, for taunting and mocking the people of the LORD of Hosts. Jeremiah 48:42 Moab will be destroyed as a nation because he vaunted himself against the LORD. Isaiah 15:1-9 This is the burden against Moab: Ar in Moab is ruined, destroyed in a night! Kir in Moab is devastated, destroyed in a night! / Dibon goes up to its temple to weep at its high places. Moab wails over Nebo, as well as over Medeba. Every head is shaved, every beard is cut off. / In its streets they wear sackcloth; on the rooftops and in the public squares they all wail, falling down weeping. ... Jeremiah 48:29-30 We have heard of Moab’s pomposity, his exceeding pride and conceit, his proud arrogance and haughtiness of heart. / I know his insolence,” declares the LORD, “but it is futile. His boasting is as empty as his deeds. Numbers 24:17 I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near. A star will come forth from Jacob, and a scepter will arise from Israel. He will crush the skulls of Moab and strike down all the sons of Sheth. Isaiah 25:10-12 For the hand of the LORD will rest on this mountain. But Moab will be trampled in his place as straw is trodden into the dung pile. / He will spread out his hands within it, as a swimmer spreads his arms to swim. His pride will be brought low, despite the skill of his hands. / The high-walled fortress will be brought down, cast to the ground, into the dust. Jeremiah 48:2 There is no longer praise for Moab; in Heshbon they devise evil against her: ‘Come, let us cut her off from nationhood.’ You too, O people of Madmen, will be silenced; the sword will pursue you. Isaiah 11:14 They will swoop down on the slopes of the Philistines to the west; together they will plunder the sons of the east. They will lay their hands on Edom and Moab, and the Ammonites will be subject to them. Jeremiah 48:11 Moab has been at ease from youth, settled like wine on its dregs; he has not been poured from vessel to vessel or gone into exile. So his flavor has remained the same, and his aroma is unchanged. Isaiah 34:5-6 When My sword has drunk its fill in the heavens, then it will come down upon Edom, upon the people I have devoted to destruction. / The 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. Jeremiah 48:7 Because you trust in your works and treasures, you too will be captured, and Chemosh will go into exile with his priests and officials. Isaiah 13:1-22 This is the burden against Babylon that Isaiah son of Amoz received: / Raise a banner on a barren hilltop; call aloud to them. Wave your hand, that they may enter the gates of the nobles. / I have commanded My sanctified ones; I have even summoned My warriors to execute My wrath and exult in My triumph. ... Treasury of Scripture Thus said the Lord GOD; Because that Moab and Seir do say, Behold, the house of Judah is like to all the heathen; Moab Numbers 24:17 I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth. Psalm 83:4-8 They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance… Isaiah 15:1-16:14 The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; … Seir Ezekiel 25:12-14 Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because that Edom hath dealt against the house of Judah by taking vengeance, and hath greatly offended, and revenged himself upon them; … Ezekiel 35:1-10 Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, … Deuteronomy 2:5 Meddle not with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as a foot breadth; because I have given mount Seir unto Esau for a possession. the house Isaiah 10:9-11 Is not Calno as Carchemish? is not Hamath as Arpad? is not Samaria as Damascus? … Isaiah 36:18-20 Beware lest Hezekiah persuade you, saying, The LORD will deliver us. Hath any of the gods of the nations delivered his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria? … Jump to Previous Heathen House Judah Moab Nations Seir SovereignJump to Next Heathen House Judah Moab Nations Seir SovereignEzekiel 25 1. God's vengeance, for their insolence against the Jews, upon the Ammonites8. upon Moab and Seir 12. upon Edom 15. and upon the Philistines This is what the Lord GOD says This phrase introduces a divine oracle, emphasizing the authority and sovereignty of God. In Hebrew, "Adonai Yahweh" is used, underscoring God's lordship and covenant relationship with Israel. It is a reminder that the message comes directly from God, who is both just and merciful, and whose words are to be heeded with reverence. Because Moab and Seir said Look, the house of Judah is like all the other nations Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew This is whatכֹּ֥ה (kōh) Adverb Strong's 3541: Like this, thus, here, now the Lord אֲדֹנָ֣י (’ă·ḏō·nāy) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 136: The Lord GOD יְהוִ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3069: YHWH says: אָמַ֖ר (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say ‘Because יַ֗עַן (ya·‘an) Adverb Strong's 3282: Heed, purpose, to indicate the reason, cause Moab מוֹאָב֙ (mō·w·’āḇ) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 4124: Moab -- a son of Lot,also his descendants and the territory where they settled and Seir וְשֵׂעִ֔יר (wə·śê·‘îr) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 8165: Seir -- a mountain range in Edom, also its inhabitants, also a mountain in Judah said, אֲמֹ֤ר (’ă·mōr) Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 559: To utter, say “Look, הִנֵּ֥ה (hin·nêh) Interjection Strong's 2009: Lo! behold! the house בֵּ֥ית (bêṯ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1004: A house of Judah יְהוּדָֽה׃ (yə·hū·ḏāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites is like all כְּכָֽל־ (kə·ḵāl-) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the other nations,” הַגּוֹיִ֖ם (hag·gō·w·yim) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts Links Ezekiel 25:8 NIVEzekiel 25:8 NLT Ezekiel 25:8 ESV Ezekiel 25:8 NASB Ezekiel 25:8 KJV Ezekiel 25:8 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 25:8 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 25:8 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 25:8 French Bible Ezekiel 25:8 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Ezekiel 25:8 Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because Moab (Ezek. 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