Zephaniah 1:11 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Howl, ye inhabitants of the hollow place, For cut off hath been all the merchant people, Cut off have been all bearing silver.
English ASV
Wail, ye inhabitants of Maktesh; for all the people of Canaan are undone; all they that were laden with silver are cut off.
English Amplified
Wail, you inhabitants of the Mortar [those located in the hollow part of the city]! For all the merchant people, like the people of Canaan, will be silent [entirely destroyed]; all those who weighed out silver and were loaded with it will be cut off.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Wail, you inhabitants of the Mortar [those located in the hollow part of the city]! For all the merchant people, like the people of Canaan, will be silent [entirely destroyed]; all those who weighed out silver and were loaded with it will be cut off.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Wail, O dwellers of the Hollow, for all your merchants will be silenced; all who weigh out silver will be cut off.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Wail, you residents of the Hollow, for all the merchants will be silenced; all those loaded with silver will be cut off.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh; for all the people of Canaan are cut down, all they that are laden with silver are cut off.
English EASY 2024
Weep, you people who live near Jerusalem's market! All the traders will disappear. There will be no people who weigh silver coins for you.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
You people living in the lower part of town will cry, because all the traders and rich merchants will be destroyed.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Wail, O inhabitants of the Mortar! For all the traders are no more; all who weigh out silver are cut off.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Wail and cry when you hear this, you that live in the lower part of the city, because all the merchants will be dead!
English God's Word - GW 1995
"Howl, inhabitants of the Mortar, because all the merchants will be destroyed and all who handle money will be killed.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Wail, you residents of the Hollow, for all the merchants will be silenced; all those loaded with silver will be cut off.
English KJV 1611
Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut down; all they that bear silver are cut off.
English LSB
Wail, O inhabitants of the Mortar, For all the people of Canaan will be silenced; All who weigh out silver will be cut off.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Wail, you inhabitants of the market district! For all the merchants are cut down; all those who weigh out silver are cut off.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"Wail, O inhabitants of the Mortar, For all the people of Canaan will be silenced; All who weigh out silver will be cut off.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Wail, O inhabitants of the Mortar! for all the merchants will be destroyed, all who weigh out silver, done away with.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Wail, you who live in the market district, for all the merchants will disappear and those who count money will be removed.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Cry out, you who live in the market places. All of your merchants will be wiped out. Those who trade in silver will be destroyed.
English NIV
Wail, you who live in the market district; all your merchants will be wiped out, all who trade with silver will be ruined.
English NKJ 1982
Wail, you inhabitants of Maktesh! For all the merchant people are cut down; All those who handle money are cut off.
English NLT
Wail in sorrow, all you who live in the market area, for all who buy and sell there will die.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
The inhabitants of the Mortar wail, for all the traders have perished; all who weigh out silver are cut off.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Wail, you who live in the market area because all the merchants will be dead, and those who weigh out silver will be wiped out.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Wail, O inhabitants of the Mortar! For all the traders are no more; all who weigh out silver are cut off.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
“Wail in sorrow, you people of Jerusalem. All your greedy businessmen, all your loan sharks—all will die.
English Tyndale 1537
Howl ye that dwell in the mill, for all the merchant people are gone, and all they that were laden with silver, are rooted out.