Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “Now I will make you small among the nations, despised by mankind. New Living Translation The LORD says to Edom, “I will cut you down to size among the nations. You will be despised by all. English Standard Version For behold, I will make you small among the nations, despised among mankind. Berean Standard Bible “For behold, I will make you small among nations, despised among men. King James Bible For, lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, and despised among men. New King James Version “For indeed, I will make you small among nations, Despised among men. New American Standard Bible “For behold, I have made you small among the nations, Despised among people. NASB 1995 “For behold, I have made you small among the nations, Despised among men. NASB 1977 “For behold, I have made you small among the nations, Despised among men. Legacy Standard Bible “For behold, I have made you small among the nations, Despised among men. Amplified Bible “For behold, [Edom] I have made you small among the nations And despised among men. Christian Standard Bible I will certainly make you insignificant among the nations, despised among humanity. Holman Christian Standard Bible Look, I will certainly make you insignificant among the nations, despised among humanity. American Standard Version For, behold, I have made thee small among the nations, and despised among men. Contemporary English Version Your nation will be small, yet hated by other nations. English Revised Version For, behold, I have made thee small among the nations, and despised among men. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Edom, I will make you the smallest of nations and despised among humanity. Good News Translation The LORD is going to make you weak, and no one will respect you. International Standard Version Indeed, I'll make you the least of the nations, despised among men. Majority Standard Bible “For behold, I will make you small among nations, despised among men. NET Bible The LORD says to Edom, "I will certainly make you small among nations. I will make you despised by all humankind. New Heart English Bible "For, look, I have made you small among the nations, and despised among men. Webster's Bible Translation For lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, and despised among men. World English Bible “For, behold, I have made you small among the nations, and despised among men. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionFor behold, I have made you little among nations, "" Despised among men. Young's Literal Translation For, lo, little I have made thee among nations, Despised among men. Smith's Literal Translation For behold, I gave thee small among the nations, despised among men. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor behold I have made thee a little one among the nations, despicable among men. Catholic Public Domain Version For behold, I have made you little among the nations, contemptible among men. New American Bible I will make you the least among the nations, despised by all people! New Revised Standard Version For I will make you least among the nations, despised by humankind. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleFor, lo, I will make you small among the nations and despised among men. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Because, behold, I have given you as a little one among the Gentiles, and despised among the children of man OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917For, behold, I make thee small among the nations, And despised among men. Brenton Septuagint Translation I have made thee small among the nations, utterly contemptible among men. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Judgment on Edom…14I have heard a message from the LORD; an envoy has been sent to the nations: “Assemble yourselves to march against her! Rise up for battle!” 15“For behold, I will make you small among nations, despised among men. 16The terror you cause and the pride of your heart have deceived you, O dwellers in the clefts of the rocks, O occupiers of the mountain summit. Though you elevate your nest like the eagle, even from there I will bring you down,” declares the LORD.… Cross References Obadiah 1:2 “Behold, I will make you small among the nations; you will be deeply despised. 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. Malachi 1:2-4 “I have loved you,” says the LORD. But you ask, “How have You loved us?” “Was not Esau Jacob’s brother?” declares the LORD. “Yet Jacob I have loved, / but Esau I have hated, and I have made his mountains a wasteland and left his inheritance to the desert jackals.” / Though Edom may say, “We have been devastated, but we will rebuild the ruins,” this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “They may build, but I will demolish. They will be called the Land of Wickedness, and a people with whom the LORD is indignant forever. Ezekiel 25:12-14 This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because Edom acted vengefully against the house of Judah, and in so doing incurred grievous guilt, / therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: I will stretch out My hand against Edom and cut off from it both man and beast. I will make it a wasteland, and from Teman to Dedan they will fall by the sword. / I will take My vengeance on Edom by the hand of My people Israel, and they will deal with Edom according to My anger and wrath. Then they will know My vengeance, declares the Lord GOD.’ Amos 1:11-12 This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Edom, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because he pursued his brother with the sword and stifled all compassion; his anger raged continually, and his fury flamed incessantly. / So I will send fire upon Teman to consume the citadels of Bozrah.” Psalm 137:7 Remember, O LORD, the sons of Edom on the day Jerusalem fell: “Destroy it,” they said, “tear it down to its foundations!” Lamentations 4:21-22 So rejoice and be glad, O Daughter of Edom, you who dwell in the land of Uz. Yet the cup will pass to you as well; you will get drunk and expose yourself. / O Daughter of Zion, your punishment is complete; He will not prolong your exile. But He will punish your iniquity, O Daughter of Edom; He will expose your sins. Isaiah 63:1-6 Who is this coming from Edom, from Bozrah with crimson-stained garments? Who is this robed in splendor, marching in the greatness of His strength? “It is I, proclaiming vindication, mighty to save.” / Why are Your clothes red, and Your garments like one who treads the winepress? / “I have trodden the winepress alone, and no one from the nations was with Me. I trampled them in My anger and trod them down in My fury; their blood spattered My garments, and all My clothes were stained. ... Ezekiel 35:1-15 Moreover, the word of the LORD came to me, saying, / “Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir and prophesy against it, / and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, O Mount Seir. I will stretch out My hand against you and make you a desolate waste. ... Isaiah 21:11-12 This is the burden against Dumah: One calls to me from Seir, “Watchman, what is left of the night? Watchman, what is left of the night?” / The watchman replies, “Morning has come, but also the night. If you would inquire, then inquire. Come back yet again.” Joel 3:19 Egypt will become desolate, and Edom a desert wasteland, because of the violence done to the people of Judah, in whose land they shed innocent blood. Numbers 24:18 Edom will become a possession, as will Seir, his enemy; but Israel will perform with valor. Isaiah 34:1-17 Come near, O nations, to listen; pay attention, O peoples. Let the earth hear, and all that fills it, the world and all that springs from it. / The LORD is angry with all the nations and furious with all their armies. He will devote them to destruction; He will give them over to slaughter. / Their slain will be left unburied, and the stench of their corpses will rise; the mountains will flow with their blood. ... Matthew 11:23 And you, Capernaum, will you be lifted up to heaven? No, you will be brought down to Hades! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Sodom, it would have remained to this day. Luke 10:15 And you, Capernaum, will you be lifted up to heaven? No, you will be brought down to Hades! Treasury of Scripture For, see, I will make you small among the heathen, and despised among men. 1 Samuel 2:7,8,30 The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up… Psalm 53:5 There were they in great fear, where no fear was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: thou hast put them to shame, because God hath despised them. Obadiah 1:2 Behold, I have made thee small among the heathen: thou art greatly despised. Jump to Previous Despised Heathen Little Nations SmallJump to Next Despised Heathen Little Nations SmallJeremiah 49 1. The judgment of the Ammonites6. Their restoration 7. The judgment of Edom 23. of Damascus 28. of Kedar 30. of Hazor 34. and of Elam 39. The restoration of Elam For behold This phrase serves as a divine attention-getter, urging the listener to pay close attention to the forthcoming declaration. In Hebrew, the word "behold" is often used to introduce a significant or surprising statement from God. It emphasizes the certainty and importance of what follows, underscoring God's sovereign authority and the seriousness of His pronouncement. I will make you small among the nations despised among men Hebrew “Forכִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction behold, הִנֵּ֥ה (hin·nêh) Interjection Strong's 2009: Lo! behold! I will make you נְתַתִּ֖יךָ (nə·ṯat·tî·ḵā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | second person masculine singular Strong's 5414: To give, put, set small קָטֹ֛ן (qā·ṭōn) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 6996: Small, young, unimportant among the nations, בַּגּוֹיִ֑ם (bag·gō·w·yim) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts despised בָּז֖וּי (bā·zui) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strong's 959: To disesteem among men. בָּאָדָֽם׃ (bā·’ā·ḏām) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being Links Jeremiah 49:15 NIVJeremiah 49:15 NLT Jeremiah 49:15 ESV Jeremiah 49:15 NASB Jeremiah 49:15 KJV Jeremiah 49:15 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 49:15 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 49:15 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 49:15 French Bible Jeremiah 49:15 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 49:15 For behold I have made you small (Jer.) |