Zephaniah 2:13
“And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Zephaniah 2:13 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria, and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like the wilderness.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und er wird seine Hand gegen Norden ausstrecken, und wird Assyrien vernichten und Ninive zur Wüste machen, dürr wie die Steppe.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y extenderá su mano sobre el aquilón, y destruirá al Assur, y pondrá á Nínive en asolamiento, y en secadal como un desierto.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E ele estenderá sua mão contra o norte, e destruirá a Assíria, e tornará Nínive em desolação e em secura como deserto.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
e a mão de Deus atacará o norte e destruirá a Assíria. Então, Nínive se tornará uma ruína, tão seca como o deserto.
📖 Zephaniah 2:13 in Context
11The Lord will be terrible unto them: for he will famish all the gods of the earth; and men shall worship him, every one from his place, even all the isles of the heathen.
12Ye Ethiopians also, ye shall be slain by my sword.
13And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness.
14And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels of it; their voice shall sing in the windows; desolation shall be in the thresholds: for he shall uncover the cedar work.
15This is the rejoicing city that dwelt carelessly, that said in her heart, I am, and there is none beside me: how is she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in! every one that passeth by her shall hiss, and wag his hand.
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