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New American Standard Bible 'I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria and the plummet of the house of Ahab, and I will wipe Jerusalem as one wipes a dish, wiping it and turning it upside down.
King James BibleAnd I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Ahab: and I will wipe Jerusalem as
a man wipeth a dish, wiping
it, and turning
it upside down.
Holman Christian Standard BibleI will stretch over Jerusalem the measuring line used on Samaria and the mason's level used on the house of Ahab, and I will wipe Jerusalem clean as one wipes a bowl--wiping it and turning it upside down.
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I will stretch. This metaphor is taken from the custom of using a line in measuring land, and in dividing portions of it among several persons. Samaria was taken, pillaged, and ruined, and its inhabitants carried into captivity: Jerusalem shall have the same measure.
2 Kings 17:6 In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and …
Isaiah 10:22 For though your people Israel be as the sand of the sea, yet a remnant …
Isaiah 28:17 Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: …
Isaiah 34:11 But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it; the owl also …
Lamentations 2:8 The LORD has purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: …
Ezekiel 23:31-34 You have walked in the way of your sister; therefore will I give …
Amos 7:7,8 Thus he showed me: and, behold, the LORD stood on a wall made by …
Zechariah 1:16 Therefore thus said the LORD; I am returned to Jerusalem with mercies: …
the plummet.
2 Kings 10:11 So Jehu slew all that remained of the house of Ahab in Jezreel, and …
1 Kings 21:21-24 Behold, I will bring evil on you, and will take away your posterity, …
I will wipe. I will empty Jerusalem of all its wealth and inhabitants, as truly as a dish turned up and wiped is emptied of its contents.
1 Kings 14:10 Therefore, behold, I will bring evil on the house of Jeroboam, and …
Isaiah 14:23 I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water: …
Jeremiah 25:9 Behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, said …
Ezekiel 24:10,11 Heap on wood, kindle the fire, consume the flesh, and spice it well, …
Revelation 18:21-23 And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast …
wiping it, and turning it upside down. Heb. he wipeth and turneth it upon the face thereof.
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