Ezekiel 32:16

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

This is a lamentation, and the daughters of the nations will chant it. They will chant it for Egypt and all her multitude, declares the Lord GOD.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    This is the lamentation wherewith they shall lament her: the daughters of the nations shall lament her: they shall lament for her, even for Egypt, and for all her multitude, saith the Lord GOD.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    This is the lamentation with which they shall lament her: the daughters of the nations shall lament her: they shall lament for her, for Egypt, and for all her multitude, says the Lord GOD.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    This is the lamentation wherewith they shall lament her: the daughters of the nations shall lament her: they shall lament for her, even for Egypt, and for all her multitude, saith the Lord GOD.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    This is the lamentation wherewith they shall lament; the daughters of the nations shall lament therewith; over Egypt, and over all her multitude, shall they lament therewith, saith the Lord Jehovah.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    This is the lamentation wherewith they shall lament her: the daughters of the nations shall lament her: they shall lament for her, even for Egypt, and for all her multitude, saith the Lord GOD.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    This is the mournynge, that the doughters off the Heithen shall make: Yee a sorow and lamentacio shal they take vp, vpon Egipte and all hir people, saieth the LORDE God.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    This is the mourning wherewith they shall lament her: the daughters of the nations shall lament her: they shall lament for Egypt, and for all her multitude, sayeth the Lord God.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    This is the mourning when they shal lament her, the daughters of the nations shall lament her, they shall make the lamentation ouer Egypt, and ouer all the people thereof, saith the Lorde God.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    This [is] the lamentation wherewith they shall lament her: the daughters of the nations shall lament her: they shall lament for her, [even] for Egypt, and for all her multitude, saith the Lord GOD.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    This is the lamentation with which they shall lament; the daughters of the nations shall lament therewith; over Egypt, and over all her multitude, shall they lament therewith, says the Lord Yahweh.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    A lamentation it `is', and they have lamented her, Daughters of the nations do lament her, For Egypt, and for all her multitude, they lament her, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    This is the lamentation wherewith they shall lament; the daughters of the nations shall lament therewith; over Egypt, and over all her multitude, shall they lament therewith, saith the Lord Jehovah.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    This is the lamentation wherewith they shall lament; the daughters of the nations shall lament therewith; over Egypt, and over all her multitude, shall they lament therewith, saith the Lord Jehovah.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    It is a song of grief, and people will give voice to it, the daughters of the nations will give voice to it, even for Egypt and all her people, says the Lord.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    This is the lamentation with which they shall lament; the daughters of the nations shall lament therewith; over Egypt, and over all her multitude, shall they lament therewith, says the Lord Yahweh.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    This is a lament; they will chant it. The daughters of the nations will chant it. They will chant it over Egypt and over all her hordes, declares the Sovereign LORD.”

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 1:17 : 17 David sang this lament for Saul and his son Jonathan:
  • 2 Chr 35:25 : 25 Jeremiah composed laments for Josiah, and all the male and female singers have sung about Josiah in their laments to this day. These became a tradition in Israel and are written in the Laments.
  • Ezek 26:17 : 17 They will take up a lament over you and say to you: 'How you have perished, you who were inhabited by people of the seas, the renowned city, strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, who spread terror among all who lived there.'
  • Ezek 32:2 : 2 Son of man, sing a lament for Pharaoh king of Egypt, and say to him, 'You consider yourself like a young lion among the nations, but you are like a sea monster in the seas; you thrash about in your rivers, stir the waters with your feet, and muddy their streams.'
  • Jer 9:17 : 17 'Let them come quickly and lift up a lament over us so that our eyes may overflow with tears and our eyelids stream with water.'
  • 2 Sam 3:33-34 : 33 The king sang a lament for Abner, saying: 'Should Abner die as a fool dies? 34 Your hands were not bound, your feet were not fettered. You fell as one falls before the wicked.' And all the people wept over him.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ezek 32:17-18
    2 verses
    82%

    17In the twelfth year, on the fifteenth day of the month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

    18Son of man, wail for the multitude of Egypt, and bring her and the daughters of mighty nations down to the earth below, to those who go down to the pit.

  • Ezek 32:15
    81%

    15When I make the land of Egypt desolate and lay waste everything in it, striking down all who live there, then they will know that I am the LORD.

  • Ezek 32:11-12
    2 verses
    76%

    11For this is what the Lord GOD says: 'The sword of the king of Babylon will come against you.'

    12By the swords of mighty warriors, the most ruthless of all nations, I will bring down your horde. They will ravage the pride of Egypt, and all its hordes will be destroyed.

  • Ezek 32:31-32
    2 verses
    76%

    31Pharaoh will see them and will be comforted for all his multitude, Pharaoh and all his army, slain by the sword, declares the Lord GOD.

    32For I placed my terror in the land of the living, and he will be laid among the uncircumcised with those slain by the sword, Pharaoh and all his multitude, declares the Lord GOD.

  • Ezek 30:18-19
    2 verses
    76%

    18The day will be darkened in Tahpanhes when I break the yokes of Egypt there. Her proud strength will cease, and a cloud will cover her, while her villages go into captivity.

    19I will execute judgments on Egypt, and they will know that I am the Lord.

  • Ezek 30:6-8
    3 verses
    76%

    6This is what the Lord says: 'Those who support Egypt will fall, and her proud strength will collapse. From Migdol to Aswan, they will fall by the sword within her,' declares the Lord God.

    7They will be desolate among desolate lands, and their cities will lie in ruins among ruined cities.

    8Then they will know that I am the Lord when I set fire to Egypt, and all her allies are broken.

  • Ezek 32:1-3
    3 verses
    75%

    1In the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, on the first day of the month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

    2Son of man, sing a lament for Pharaoh king of Egypt, and say to him, 'You consider yourself like a young lion among the nations, but you are like a sea monster in the seas; you thrash about in your rivers, stir the waters with your feet, and muddy their streams.'

    3This is what the Lord GOD says: 'I will spread my net over you with a vast assembly of many peoples, and they will draw you up in my dragnet.

  • Jer 46:19-20
    2 verses
    75%

    19Prepare your belongings for exile, you who live in Egypt, for Memphis will become a desolation, a ruin without inhabitants.

    20Egypt is a beautiful heifer, but a stinging gadfly from the north is coming against her.

  • Ezek 26:6
    74%

    6Also, her villages in the countryside will be slaughtered by the sword. Then they will know that I am the LORD.

  • Ezek 30:10-11
    2 verses
    74%

    10This is what the Lord God says: 'I will put an end to the wealth of Egypt by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon.'

    11He and his army, the ruthless of the nations, will be brought to destroy the land. They will draw their swords against Egypt and fill the land with the slain.

  • Jer 46:12-13
    2 verses
    74%

    12The nations have heard of your shame; the earth is filled with your cry. One warrior stumbles over another; both fall together.

    13This is the word that the Lord spoke to Jeremiah the prophet about Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, coming to strike the land of Egypt.

  • Isa 32:12
    74%

    12Beat your breasts for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vines.

  • Ezek 30:4
    73%

    4A sword will come against Egypt, and anguish will be in Cush when the slain fall in Egypt. Her wealth will be carried away, and her foundations will be demolished.

  • Jer 46:24
    73%

    24The Daughter of Egypt will be put to shame; she will be handed over to people from the north.

  • Ezek 27:32
    73%

    32And they will chant a dirge for you, lamenting, 'Who was ever like Tyre, silenced and destroyed in the midst of the sea?'

  • Ezek 26:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17They will take up a lament over you and say to you: 'How you have perished, you who were inhabited by people of the seas, the renowned city, strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, who spread terror among all who lived there.'

    18Now the coastlands tremble on the day of your fall; the islands in the sea are dismayed by your demise.

  • Amos 8:8
    72%

    8Shall not the land tremble on account of this, and all who live in it mourn? The whole land will rise like the Nile; it will be tossed about and then sink again like the Nile of Egypt.

  • Ezek 29:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    12I will make the land of Egypt a desolation in the midst of desolate lands, and her cities will be among ruined cities—a desolation for forty years. I will disperse the Egyptians among the nations and scatter them through the lands.

    13For this is what the Lord GOD says: At the end of forty years, I will gather Egypt from the peoples where they were scattered.

  • Isa 19:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16In that day, the Egyptians will be like women and will tremble with fear before the uplifted hand of the LORD of Hosts, which He raises against them.

    17The land of Judah will terrify Egypt, and everyone in Egypt who hears the mention of it will be gripped with fear because of the plan of the LORD of Hosts, which He is devising against them.

  • Ezek 31:18
    72%

    18To whom can you be compared in glory and greatness among the trees of Eden? Yet you too will be brought down to the lower earth, lying among the uncircumcised, with those slain by the sword. This is Pharaoh and all his hordes, declares the Lord GOD.

  • Ezek 29:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9The land of Egypt will become a desolate waste. Then they will know that I am the LORD. Because he said, 'The Nile is mine; I made it,'

    10therefore, I am against you and your rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt a ruin and a waste from Migdol to Syene, as far as the border of Cush.

  • Jer 9:20
    72%

    20'For death has climbed in through our windows and entered our fortresses, cutting off children from the streets and young men from the public squares.'

  • Jer 42:17
    72%

    17All who are determined to go to Egypt to settle there will die by the sword, famine, and plague. Not one of them will survive or escape the disaster I will bring upon them.

  • Ezek 27:30
    72%

    30They will mourn over you with loud cries, bitterly wailing, throwing dust on their heads and rolling in ashes.

  • Isa 3:26
    72%

    26The city gates will lament and mourn; destitute, she will sit on the ground.

  • Ezek 30:16
    71%

    16I will set fire to Egypt; Pelusium will writhe in agony, Thebes will be breached, and Memphis will face daily distress.

  • Isa 51:19
    71%

    19These double calamities have come upon you—destruction and devastation, famine and sword. Who will console you?

  • Amos 5:16
    71%

    16Therefore, this is what the Lord, the God of Hosts, the Lord says: There will be wailing in all the open squares, and in all the streets they will say, 'Woe, woe!' They will summon the farmer to mourning and professional mourners to lamentation.

  • Ezek 7:27
    71%

    27The king will mourn, the prince will be clothed with desolation, and the hands of the people of the land will tremble. I will deal with them according to their conduct and judge them by their own standards. Then they will know that I am the LORD.

  • Ezek 33:29
    71%

    29Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I make the land a desolate waste because of all the detestable things they have done.

  • Ezek 36:16
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    16The word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • Ezek 32:20
    71%

    20They will fall among those slain by the sword. The sword is drawn; drag her down along with all her multitudes.

  • Ezek 32:9
    70%

    9I will trouble the hearts of many peoples when I bring about your ruin among the nations, in lands you do not know.

  • Ezek 29:19
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    19Therefore, this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I will give the land of Egypt to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. He will carry off her wealth, her plunder, and her loot as wages for his army.

  • Ezek 35:14
    70%

    14This is what the Sovereign LORD says: While the whole earth rejoices, I will make you desolate.