KJV VS Niv

Removed or Changed
Verses/Words of God
KJV vs NIV
Old-Testament
To remove or change the TRUTH of GOD with evil intent of taking away or
changing the TRUTH of the Word of God so as to change/confuse the
narrative of Biblical Truth with the evil pretext of ‘’not found in original
manuscript, original language translation meaning of word study, new
translation, revised edition etc’’ to conceal the purposeful intent to lead the
souls astray away from the WAY, the the TRUTH and the LIFE of Jesus
Christ, the Saviour of our soul from sin, satan and death to His everlasting
Life.
KJV NIV
(Ps 138:2 [KJV]) (Ps 138:2 [NIV])
I will worship toward thy holy I will bow down toward your holy
temple, and praise thy name for thy temple and will praise your name for
lovingkindness and for thy truth: for your unfailing love and your
thou hast magnified thy word above faithfulness, for you have so exalted
all thy name. your solemn decree that it surpasses
your fame.
(John 14:23 [KJV]) (John 14:23 [NIV])

Jesus answered and said unto him, If a Jesus replied, “Anyone who loves me
man love me, he will keep my will obey my teaching. My Father
words: and my Father will love him, will love them, and we will come to
and we will come unto him, and make them and make our home with them.
our abode with him.
Proclaim Jehovah 1
Key WORDS Removed/Changed Omitted or changed to
LORD lord/he/him
The Word/The Word of the LORD promise or third person saying
holy sacred
God he/lord/One/it/god/him
The Fear of God/fear the Lord revere/worship/awe
fearful awesome
repent change mind/relent/pity/compassion/
regret
repentance compassion
repented grieved/relented/grieved
Salvation deliverance/saviour/rescue/deliver/
victory
saint/saints holy one/holy
one`s/faithful/consecrated
soul person/being/I/You/me/anyone
Righteousness honesty/
right/justice/vindicated/prosperity/sa
lvation
sin guilt/it/offense/wrong/condemn
Hell grave/death/realm of dead/anguish
(Rev 22:18-19 [KJV])

For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this
book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the
plagues that are written in this book:
And if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this
prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of
the holy city, and from the things which are written in this book.
Proclaim Jehovah 2
Removed/Changed LORD
No. VERSE KJV NIV

Removed/Changed LORD to lord/he/him
712 occurrences of LORD in KJV replaced by Lord in 131

occurence
(John 20:13 [KJV])
And they say unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? She saith unto them,
Because they have taken away my Lord, and I know not where they have
laid him.
1) (Gen 8:21 [KJV]) (Gen 8:21 [NIV])
Genesis8:21And the LORD smelled a The Lord smelled the
sweet savour; and the pleasing aroma and said
CHANGED LORD said in his heart, in his heart: “Never
LORD to I will not again curse the again will I curse the
Lord(once) ground any more for ground because of
man's sake; for the humans, even though
OMITTED imagination of man's heart every inclination of the
LORD(once) is evil from his youth; human heart is evil from
neither will I again smite childhood. And never
any more every thing again will I destroy all
living, as I have done. living creatures, as I
have done.
2) Genesis (Gen 16:10 [KJV]) (Gen 16:10 [NIV])
16:10 And the angel of the The angel added, “I will
LORD said unto her, I increase your
will multiply thy seed descendants so much
OMITTED exceedingly, that it shall that they will be too
LORD(once) not be numbered for numerous to count.”
multitude.
3) Genesis 18:3 (Gen 18:3 [KJV]) (Gen 18:3 [NIV])
And said, My Lord, if He said, “If I have found
CHANGED now I have found favour favor in your eyes, my
My Lord to in thy sight, pass not lord, do not pass your
my lord away, I pray thee, from servant by.
thy servant:
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
19:13 For we will destroy this because we are going to
place, because the cry of destroy this place. The
CHANGED them is waxen great outcry to the Lord
LORD to before the face of the against its people is so
Lord(once) LORD; and the LORD great that he has sent us
hath sent us to destroy it. to destroy it.”
OMITTED
LORD(once)
39:23 The keeper of the prison The warden paid no
looked not to any thing attention to anything
CHANGED that was under his hand; under Joseph’s care,
LORD to because the LORD was because the Lord was
Lord(once) with him, and that which with Joseph and gave
he did, the LORD made him success in whatever
OMITTED it to prosper. he did.
LORD(once)
6) Exodus 6.29 (Exod 6:29 [KJV]) (Exod 6:29 [NIV])
That the LORD spake he said to him, “I am
CHANGED unto Moses, saying, I am the Lord. Tell Pharaoh
LORD to the LORD: speak thou king of Egypt everything
Lord(once) unto Pharaoh king of I tell you.”
Egypt all that I say unto
OMITTED thee.
LORD(once)
7) Exodus 12:23 (Exod 12:23 [KJV]) (Exod 12:23 [NIV])
For the LORD will pass When the Lord goes
CHANGED through to smite the through the land to strike
LORD to Egyptians; and when he down the Egyptians, he
Lord(once) seeth the blood upon the will see the blood on the
lintel, and on the two side top and sides of the
OMITTED posts, the LORD will doorframe and will pass
LORD(once) pass over the door, and over that doorway, and
will not suffer the he will not permit the
destroyer to come in unto destroyer to enter your
your houses to smite you. houses and strike you
down.
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
8) Exodus14:31 (Exod 14:31 [KJV]) (Exod 14:31 [NIV])
And Israel saw that great And when the Israelites
CHANGED work which the LORD saw the mighty hand of
LORD to did upon the Egyptians: the Lord displayed
Lord(twice) and the people feared the against the Egyptians,
LORD, and believed the the people feared the
OMITTED LORD, and his servant Lord and put their trust
LORD(once) Moses. in him and in Moses his
servant.
And in the morning, then and in the morning you
ye shall see the glory of will see the glory of the
CHANGED the LORD; for that he Lord, because he has
LORD to heareth your murmurings heard your grumbling
Lord(once) against the LORD: and against him. Who are
what are we, that ye we, that you should
OMITTED murmur against us? grumble against us?”
LORD(once)
And Moses said, This Moses also said, “You
shall be, when the LORD will know that it was the
CHANGED shall give you in the Lord when he gives you
LORD to evening flesh to eat, and meat to eat in the
Lord(twice) in the morning bread to evening and all the bread
the full; for that the you want in the morning,
OMITTED LORD heareth your because he has heard
LORD(once) murmurings which ye your grumbling against
murmur against him: and him. Who are we? You
what are we? your are not grumbling
murmurings are not against us, but against
against us, but against the the Lord.”
LORD.
And the LORD came The Lord descended to
CHANGED down upon mount Sinai, the top of Mount Sinai
LORD to on the top of the mount: and called Moses to the
Lord(once) and the LORD called top of the mountain. So
Moses up to the top of the Moses went up
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
OMITTED mount; and Moses went
LORD(once) up.
12) Leviticus (Lev 24:11 [KJV]) (Lev 24:11 [NIV])
24:11 And the Israelitish The son of the Israelite
woman's son blasphemed woman blasphemed the
the name of the LORD, Name with a curse; so
OMITTED and cursed. And they they brought him to
LORD(once) brought him unto Moses: Moses. (His mother’s
(and his mother's name name was Shelomith, the
was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri the
daughter of Dibri, of the Danite.)
tribe of Dan:)
24:16 And he that blasphemeth anyone who blasphemes
the name of the LORD, the name of the Lord is
he shall surely be put to to be put to death. The
death, and all the entire assembly must
OMITTED congregation shall stone them. Whether
LORD(twice certainly stone him: as foreigner or native-born,
) well the stranger, as he when they blaspheme
that is born in the land, the Name they are to be
when he blasphemeth the put to death.
name of the LORD, shall
be put to death.
14) Numbers 3:4 (Num 3:4 [KJV]) (Num 3:4 [NIV])
And Nadab and Abihu Nadab and Abihu,
died before the LORD, however, died before
CHANGED when they offered the Lord when they
LORD to strange fire before the made an offering with
Lord(once) LORD, in the wilderness unauthorized fire
of Sinai, and they had no before him in the Desert
OMITTED children: and Eleazar and of Sinai. They had no
LORD(once) Ithamar ministered in the sons, so Eleazar and
priest's office in the sight Ithamar served as priests
of Aaron their father. during the lifetime of
their father Aaron.
15) Numbers (Num 3:51 [KJV]) (Num 3:51 [NIV])
Proclaim Jehovah 6
No. VERSE KJV NIV
3:51 And Moses gave the Moses gave the
money of them that were redemption money to
CHANGED redeemed unto Aaron and Aaron and his sons, as he
LORD to to his sons, according to was commanded by the
Lord(once) the word of the LORD, word of the Lord.
as the LORD
OMITTED commanded Moses.
LORD(once)
5:21 Then the priest shall here the priest is to put
charge the woman with an the woman under this
CHANGED oath of cursing, and the curse — “may the Lord
LORD to priest shall say unto the cause you to become a
Lord(once) woman, The LORD curse among your people
make thee a curse and an when he makes your
OMITTED oath among thy people, womb miscarry and your
LORD(once) when the LORD doth abdomen swell.
make thy thigh to rot,
and thy belly to swell;
9:18 At the commandment of At the Lord’s
the LORD the children of command the Israelites
CHANGED Israel journeyed, and at set out, and at his
LORD to the commandment of the command they
Lord(once) LORD they pitched: as encamped. As long as
long as the cloud abode the cloud stayed over the
OMITTED upon the tabernacle they tabernacle, they
LORD(once) rested in their tents. remained in camp.
9:20 And so it was, when the Sometimes the cloud
cloud was a few days was over the tabernacle
CHANGED upon the tabernacle; only a few days; at the
LORD to according to the Lord’s command they
Lord(once) commandment of the would encamp, and then
LORD they abode in their at his command they
OMITTED tents, and according to would set out.
LORD(once) the commandment of the
LORD they journeyed.
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
9:23 At the commandment of At the Lord’s
the LORD they rested in command they
the tents, and at the encamped, and at the
CHANGED commandment of the Lord’s command they
LORD to LORD they journeyed: set out. They obeyed the
Lord(thrice) they kept the charge of Lord’s order, in
the LORD, at the accordance with his
OMITTED commandment of the command through
LORD(once) LORD by the hand of Moses.
Moses.
11:1 And when the people Now the people
complained, it displeased complained about their
CHANGED the LORD: and the hardships in the hearing
LORD to LORD heard it; and his of the Lord, and when
Lord(twice) anger was kindled; and he heard them his anger
the fire of the LORD was aroused. Then fire
OMITTED burnt among them, and from the Lord burned
LORD(once) consumed them that were among them and
in the uttermost parts of consumed some of the
the camp. outskirts of the camp.
11:33 And while the flesh was But while the meat was
yet between their teeth, still between their teeth
CHANGED ere it was chewed, the and before it could be
LORD to wrath of the LORD was consumed, the anger of
Lord(once) kindled against the the Lord burned against
people, and the LORD the people, and he
OMITTED smote the people with a struck them with a
LORD(once) very great plague. severe plague.
14:43 For the Amalekites and for the Amalekites and
the Canaanites are there the Canaanites will face
CHANGED before you, and ye shall you there. Because you
LORD to fall by the sword: because have turned away from
Lord(once) ye are turned away from the Lord, he will not be
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
OMITTED the LORD, therefore the with you and you will
LORD(once) LORD will not be with fall by the sword.”
you.
15:25 And the priest shall make The priest is to make
an atonement for all the atonement for the whole
CHANGED congregation of the Israelite community, and
LORD to children of Israel, and it they will be forgiven, for
Lord(once) shall be forgiven them; for it was not intentional and
it is ignorance: and they they have presented to
OMITTED shall bring their offering, the Lord for their wrong
LORD(once) a sacrifice made by fire a food offering and a sin
unto the LORD, and offering.
their sin offering before
the LORD, for their
ignorance:
23:15 And he said unto Balak, Balaam said to Balak,
Stand here by thy burnt “Stay here beside your
offering, while I meet the offering while I meet
OMITTED LORD yonder. with him over there.”
LORD(once)
25) Deuteronomy (Deut 1:45 [KJV]) (Deut 1:45 [NIV])
1:45 And ye returned and wept You came back and wept
before the LORD; but before the Lord, but he
CHANGED the LORD would not paid no attention to
LORD to hearken to your voice, your weeping and turned
Lord(once) nor give ear unto you. a deaf ear to you.
OMITTED
LORD(once)
4:10 Specially the day that thou Remember the day you
stoodest before the stood before the Lord
CHANGED LORD thy God in Horeb, your God at Horeb,
LORD to when the LORD said when he said to me,
Lord(once) unto me, Gather me the “Assemble the people
Proclaim Jehovah 9
No. VERSE KJV NIV
OMITTED people together, and I will before me to hear my
LORD(once) make them hear my words so that they may
words, that they may learn learn to revere me as
to fear me all the days that long as they live in the
they shall live upon the land and may teach them
earth, and that they may to their children.”
teach their children.
6:15 (For the LORD thy God for the Lord your God,
is a jealous God among who is among you, is a
CHANGED you) lest the anger of the jealous God and his
LORD to LORD thy God be anger will burn against
Lord(once) kindled against thee, and you, and he will destroy
destroy thee from off the you from the face of the
OMITTED face of the earth. land.
LORD(once)
7:8 But because the LORD But it was because the
loved you, and because he Lord loved you and kept
CHANGED would keep the oath the oath he swore to your
LORD to which he had sworn unto ancestors that he
Lord(once) your fathers, hath the brought you out with a
LORD brought you out mighty hand and
OMITTED with a mighty hand, and redeemed you from the
LORD(once) redeemed you out of the land of slavery, from the
house of bondmen, from power of Pharaoh king
the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
of Egypt.
9:5 Not for thy righteousness, It is not because of your
or for the uprightness of righteousness or your
CHANGED thine heart, dost thou go integrity that you are
LORD to to possess their land: but going in to take
Lord(once) for the wickedness of possession of their land;
these nations the LORD but on account of the
OMITTED thy God doth drive them wickedness of these
LORD(once) out from before thee, and nations, the Lord your
that he may perform the God will drive them out
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
word which the LORD before you, to
sware unto thy fathers, accomplish what he
Abraham, Isaac, and swore to your fathers, to
Jacob. Abraham, Isaac and
Jacob.
9:8 Also in Horeb ye At Horeb you aroused
provoked the LORD to the Lord’s wrath so that
CHANGED wrath, so that the LORD he was angry enough to
LORD to was angry with you to destroy you.
Lord(once) have destroyed you.
OMITTED
LORD(once)
10:10 And I stayed in the Now I had stayed on the
mount, according to the mountain forty days and
CHANGED first time, forty days and forty nights, as I did the
LORD to forty nights; and the first time, and the Lord
Lord(once) LORD hearkened unto listened to me at this
me at that time also, and time also. It was not his
OMITTED the LORD would not will to destroy you.
LORD(once) destroy thee.
13:3 Thou shalt not hearken you must not listen to the
unto the words of that words of that prophet or
CHANGED prophet, or that dreamer dreamer. The Lord your
LORD to of dreams: for the LORD God is testing you to
Lord(once) your God proveth you, to find out whether you
know whether ye love the love him with all your
OMITTED LORD your God with all heart and with all your
LORD(once) your heart and with all soul.
your soul.
13:18 When thou shalt hearken because you obey the
to the voice of the LORD Lord your God by
CHANGED thy God, to keep all his keeping all his
Proclaim Jehovah 11
No. VERSE KJV NIV
LORD to commandments which I commands that I am
Lord(once) command thee this day, to giving you today and
do that which is right in doing what is right in his
OMITTED the eyes of the LORD eyes.
LORD(once) thy God.
15:4 Save when there shall be However, there need be
no poor among you; for no poor people among
CHANGED the LORD shall greatly you, for in the land the
LORD to bless thee in the land Lord your God is
Lord(once) which the LORD thy giving you to possess as
God giveth thee for an your inheritance, he will
OMITTED inheritance to possess it: richly bless you,
LORD(once)
15:20 Thou shalt eat it before Each year you and your
the LORD thy God year family are to eat them in
CHANGED by year in the place which the presence of the Lord
LORD to the LORD shall choose, your God at the place he
Lord(once) thou and thy household. will choose.
OMITTED
LORD(once)
16:1 Observe the month of Observe the month of
Abib, and keep the Aviv and celebrate the
CHANGED passover unto the LORD Passover of the Lord
LORD to thy God: for in the month your God, because in
Lord(once) of Abib the LORD thy the month of Aviv he
God brought thee forth brought you out of
OMITTED out of Egypt by night. Egypt by night.
LORD(once)
16:6 But at the place which except in the place he
the LORD thy God shall will choose as a dwelling
choose to place his name for his Name. There you
in, there thou shalt must sacrifice the
OMITTED
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
LORD(once) sacrifice the passover at Passover in the evening,
even, at the going down when the sun goes down,
of the sun, at the season on the anniversary of
that thou camest forth out your departure from
of Egypt. Egypt.
16:10 And thou shalt keep the Then celebrate the
feast of weeks unto the Festival of Weeks to the
CHANGED LORD thy God with a Lord your God by
LORD to tribute of a freewill giving a freewill offering
Lord(twice) offering of thine hand, in proportion to the
which thou shalt give blessings the Lord your
unto the LORD thy God, God has given you.
according as the LORD
thy God hath blessed thee:
16:11 And thou shalt rejoice And rejoice before the
before the LORD thy Lord your God at the
CHANGED God, thou, and thy son, place he will choose as a
LORD to and thy daughter, and thy dwelling for his Name
Lord(once) manservant, and thy — you, your sons and
maidservant, and the daughters, your male and
OMITTED Levite that is within thy female servants, the
LORD(once) gates, and the stranger, Levites in your towns,
and the fatherless, and the and the foreigners, the
widow, that are among fatherless and the
you, in the place which widows living among
the LORD thy God hath you.
chosen to place his name
there.
17:1 Thou shalt not sacrifice Do not sacrifice to the
unto the LORD thy God Lord your God an ox or
CHANGED any bullock, or sheep, a sheep that has any
LORD to wherein is blemish, or any defect or flaw in it, for
Lord(once) evilfavouredness: for that that would be detestable
is an abomination unto the to him.
OMITTED LORD thy God.
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
LORD(once)
19:1 When the LORD thy When the Lord your
God hath cut off the God has destroyed the
CHANGED nations, whose land the nations whose land he is
LORD to LORD thy God giveth giving you, and when
Lord(once) thee, and thou succeedest you have driven them
them, and dwellest in their out and settled in their
OMITTED cities, and in their houses; towns and houses,
LORD(once)
23:2 A bastard shall not enter No one born of a
into the congregation of forbidden marriage nor
CHANGED the LORD; even to his any of their descendants
LORD to tenth generation shall he may enter the assembly
Lord(once) not enter into the of the Lord, not even in
congregation of the the tenth generation.
OMITTED LORD.
LORD(once)
23:3 An Ammonite or Moabite No Ammonite or
shall not enter into the Moabite or any of their
CHANGED congregation of the descendants may enter
LORD to LORD; even to their the assembly of the
Lord(once) tenth generation shall they Lord, not even in the
not enter into the tenth generation.
OMITTED congregation of the
LORD(once) LORD for ever:
23:5 Nevertheless the LORD However, the Lord your
thy God would not God would not listen to
CHANGED hearken unto Balaam; but Balaam but turned the
LORD to the LORD thy God curse into a blessing for
Lord(twice) turned the curse into a you, because the Lord
blessing unto thee, your God loves you.
OMITTED because the LORD thy
LORD(once) God loved thee.
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
25:19 Therefore it shall be, When the Lord your
when the LORD thy God God gives you rest from
CHANGED hath given thee rest from all the enemies around
LORD to all thine enemies round you in the land he is
Lord(once) about, in the land which giving you to possess as
the LORD thy God an inheritance, you shall
OMITTED giveth thee for an blot out the name of
LORD(once) inheritance to possess it, Amalek from under
that thou shalt blot out the heaven. Do not forget!
remembrance of Amalek
from under heaven; thou
shalt not forget it.
26:10 And now, behold, I have and now I bring the
brought the firstfruits of firstfruits of the soil that
CHANGED the land, which thou, O you, Lord, have given
LORD to LORD, hast given me. me.” Place the basket
Lord(twice) And thou shalt set it before the Lord your
before the LORD thy God and bow down
OMITTED God, and worship before before him.
LORD(once) the LORD thy God:
28:11 And the LORD shall The Lord will grant you
make thee plenteous in abundant prosperity —
CHANGED goods, in the fruit of thy in the fruit of your
LORD to body, and in the fruit of womb, the young of your
Lord(once) thy cattle, and in the fruit livestock and the crops
of thy ground, in the land of your ground — in the
OMITTED which the LORD sware land he swore to your
LORD(once) unto thy fathers to give ancestors to give you.
thee.
28:63 And it shall come to pass, Just as it pleased the
that as the LORD Lord to make you
rejoiced over you to do prosper and increase in
you good, and to multiply number, so it will please
OMITTED you; so the LORD will him to ruin and destroy
Proclaim Jehovah 15
No. VERSE KJV NIV
LORD(twice rejoice over you to you. You will be
) destroy you, and to bring uprooted from the land
you to nought; and ye you are entering to
shall be plucked from off possess.
the land whither thou
goest to possess it.
29:20 The LORD will not spare The Lord will never be
him, but then the anger of willing to forgive them;
CHANGED the LORD and his his wrath and zeal will
LORD to jealousy shall smoke burn against them. All
Lord(twice) against that man, and all the curses written in this
the curses that are written book will fall on them,
OMITTED in this book shall lie upon and the Lord will blot
LORD(once) him, and the LORD shall out their names from
blot out his name from under heaven.
under heaven.
30:3 That then the LORD thy then the Lord your God
God will turn thy will restore your fortunes
CHANGED captivity, and have and have compassion on
LORD to compassion upon thee, you and gather you again
Lord(once) and will return and gather from all the nations
thee from all the nations, where he scattered you.
OMITTED whither the LORD thy
LORD(once) God hath scattered thee.
30:5 And the LORD thy God He will bring you to the
will bring thee into the land that belonged to
land which thy fathers your ancestors, and you
possessed, and thou shalt will take possession of it.
OMITTED possess it; and he will do He will make you more
LORD(once) thee good, and multiply prosperous and
thee above thy fathers. numerous than your
ancestors.
30:6 And the LORD thy God The Lord your God will
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
will circumcise thine circumcise your hearts
CHANGED heart, and the heart of thy and the hearts of your
LORD to seed, to love the LORD descendants, so that you
Lord(once) thy God with all thine may love him with all
heart, and with all thy your heart and with all
OMITTED soul, that thou mayest your soul, and live.
LORD(once) live.
53) Joshua 5:6 (Josh 5:6 [KJV]) (Josh 5:6 [NIV])
For the children of Israel The Israelites had moved
CHANGED walked forty years in the about in the wilderness
LORD to wilderness, till all the forty years until all the
Lord(twice) people that were men of men who were of
war, which came out of military age when they
OMITTED Egypt, were consumed, left Egypt had died,
LORD(once) because they obeyed not since they had not
the voice of the LORD: obeyed the Lord. For
unto whom the LORD the Lord had sworn to
sware that he would not them that they would not
shew them the land, see the land he had
which the LORD sware solemnly promised their
unto their fathers that he ancestors to give us, a
would give us, a land that land flowing with milk
floweth with milk and and honey.
honey.
But all the silver, and All the silver and gold
CHANGED gold, and vessels of brass and the articles of bronze
LORD to and iron, are consecrated and iron are sacred to
Lord(once) unto the LORD: they the Lord and must go
shall come into the into his treasury.”
OMITTED treasury of the LORD.
LORD(once)
And now, behold, the “Now then, just as the
CHANGED LORD hath kept me Lord promised, he has
LORD to alive, as he said, these kept me alive for forty-
Lord(once) forty and five years, even five years since the time
since the LORD spake he said this to Moses,
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
OMITTED this word unto Moses, while Israel moved about
LORD(once) while the children of in the wilderness. So
Israel wandered in the here I am today, eighty-
wilderness: and now, lo, I five years old!
am this day fourscore and
five years old.
Now therefore give me Now give me this hill
CHANGED this mountain, whereof country that the Lord
LORD to the LORD spake in that promised me that day.
Lord(twice) day; for thou heardest in You yourself heard then
that day how the Anakims that the Anakites were
were there, and that the there and their cities
cities were great and were large and fortified,
fenced: if so be the but, the Lord helping
LORD will be with me, me, I will drive them out
then I shall be able to just as he said.”
drive them out, as the
LORD said.
Thus saith the whole “The whole assembly of
CHANGED congregation of the the Lord says: ‘How
LORD to LORD, What trespass is could you break faith
Lord(twice) this that ye have with the God of Israel
committed against the like this? How could you
OMITTED God of Israel, to turn turn away from the
LORD(once) away this day from Lord and build
following the LORD, in yourselves an altar in
that ye have builded you rebellion against him
an altar, that ye might now?
rebel this day against the
LORD?
Notwithstanding, if the If the land you possess is
CHANGED land of your possession defiled, come over to the
LORD to be unclean, then pass ye Lord’s land, where the
Lord(four over unto the land of the Lord’s tabernacle
times) possession of the LORD, stands, and share the
Proclaim Jehovah 18
No. VERSE KJV NIV
wherein the LORD'S land with us. But do not
tabernacle dwelleth, and rebel against the Lord or
take possession among us: against us by building an
but rebel not against the altar for yourselves,
LORD, nor rebel against other than the altar of the
us, in building you an Lord our God.
altar beside the altar of the
LORD our God.
Therefore it shall come to But just as all the good
CHANGED pass, that as all good things the Lord your
LORD to things are come upon you, God has promised you
Lord(twice) which the LORD your have come to you, so he
God promised you; so will bring on you all the
OMITTED shall the LORD bring evil things he has
LORD(once) upon you all evil things, threatened, until the
until he have destroyed Lord your God has
you from off this good destroyed you from this
land which the LORD good land he has given
your God hath given you. you.
60) Judges 2:13 (Judg 2:13 [KJV]) (Judg 2:13 [NIV])
And they forsook the because they forsook
LORD, and served Baal him and served Baal and
OMITTED and Ashtaroth. the Ashtoreths.
LORD(once)
61) Judges 2:15(Judg 2:15 [KJV]) (Judg 2:15 [NIV])
Whithersoever they went Whenever Israel went
CHANGED out, the hand of the out to fight, the hand of
LORD to LORD was against them the Lord was against
Lord(once) for evil, as the LORD them to defeat them, just
had said, and as the as he had sworn to them.
OMITTED LORD had sworn unto They were in great
LORD(twice them: and they were distress.
) greatly distressed.
Nevertheless the LORD Then the Lord raised up
CHANGED raised up judges, which judges, who saved them
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
LORD to delivered them out of the out of the hands of these
Lord(once) hand of those that spoiled raiders.
them.

And when the LORD Whenever the Lord
CHANGED raised them up judges, raised up a judge for
LORD to then the LORD was with them, he was with the
Lord(twice) the judge, and delivered judge and saved them
them out of the hand of out of the hands of their
OMITTED their enemies all the days enemies as long as the
LORD(once) of the judge: for it judge lived; for the
repented the LORD Lord relented because
because of their groanings of their groaning under
by reason of them that those who oppressed and
oppressed them and vexed afflicted them.
them.
And when the children of But when they cried out
CHANGED Israel cried unto the to the Lord, he raised up
LORD to LORD, the LORD raised for them a deliverer,
Lord(once) up a deliverer to the Othniel son of Kenaz,
children of Israel, who Caleb’s younger brother,
OMITTED delivered them, even who saved them.
LORD(once) Othniel the son of Kenaz,
Caleb's younger brother.
And the children of Israel Again the Israelites did
CHANGED did evil again in the sight evil in the eyes of the
LORD to of the LORD: and the Lord, and because they
Lord(twice) LORD strengthened did this evil the Lord
Eglon the king of Moab gave Eglon king of
OMITTED against Israel, because Moab power over Israel.
LORD(once) they had done evil in the
sight of the LORD.
But when the children of Again the Israelites cried
Proclaim Jehovah 20
No. VERSE KJV NIV
CHANGED Israel cried unto the out to the Lord, and he
LORD to LORD, the LORD gave them a deliverer —
Lord(once) raised them up a Ehud, a left-handed man,
deliverer, Ehud the son of the son of Gera the
OMITTED Gera, a Benjamite, a man Benjamite. The Israelites
LORD(once) lefthanded: and by him sent him with tribute to
the children of Israel sent Eglon king of Moab.
a present unto Eglon the
king of Moab.
And the children of Israel The Israelites did evil in
CHANGED did evil in the sight of the eyes of the Lord,
LORD to the LORD: and the and for seven years he
Lord(once) LORD delivered them gave them into the hands
into the hand of Midian of the Midianites.
OMITTED seven years.
LORD(once)
That the LORD sent a he sent them a prophet,
CHANGED prophet unto the children who said, “This is what
LORD to of Israel, which said unto the Lord, the God of
Lord(twice) them, Thus saith the Israel, says: I brought
LORD God of Israel, I you up out of Egypt, out
brought you up from of the land of slavery.
Egypt, and brought you
forth out of the house of
bondage;
And Gideon said unto “Pardon me, my lord,”
him, Oh my Lord, if the Gideon replied, “but if
CHANGED LORD be with us, why the Lord is with us,
LORD to then is all this befallen us? why has all this
Lord(thrice) and where be all his happened to us? Where
miracles which our fathers are all his wonders that
told us of, saying, Did not our ancestors told us
the LORD bring us up about when they said,
from Egypt? but now the ‘Did not the Lord bring
LORD hath forsaken us, us up out of Egypt?’ But
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
and delivered us into the now the Lord has
hands of the Midianites. abandoned us and given
us into the hand of
Midian.”
And he said unto him, Oh “Pardon me, my lord,”
my Lord, wherewith shall Gideon replied, “but how
CHANGED I save Israel? behold, my can I save Israel? My
my Lord to family is poor in clan is the weakest in
lord(once) Manasseh, and I am the Manasseh, and I am the
least in my father's house. least in my family.”
71) Judges 10:7(Judg 10:7 [KJV]) (Judg 10:7 [NIV])

And the anger of the he became angry with
OMITTED LORD was hot against them. He sold them into
LORD(once) Israel, and he sold them the hands of the
into the hands of the Philistines and the
Philistines, and into the Ammonites,
hands of the children of
Ammon.
And the angel of the He replied, “Why do you
LORD said unto him, ask my name? It is
Why askest thou thus beyond understanding.”
OMITTED after my name, seeing it is
LORD(once) secret?
73) 1 Samuel (1Sam 3:17 [KJV]) (1Sam 3:17 [NIV])
3:17 And he said, What is the “What was it he said to
thing that the LORD you?” Eli asked. “Do not
hath said unto thee? I hide it from me. May
pray thee hide it not from God deal with you, be it
OMITTED me: God do so to thee, ever so severely, if you
LORD(once) and more also, if thou hide from me anything
hide any thing from me of he told you.”
all the things that he said
unto thee.
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
3:21 And the LORD appeared The Lord continued to
again in Shiloh: for the appear at Shiloh, and
CHANGED LORD revealed himself there he revealed
LORD to to Samuel in Shiloh by the himself to Samuel
Lord(once) word of the LORD. through his word.
OMITTED
LORD(twice
)
12:14 If ye will fear the LORD, If you fear the Lord and
and serve him, and obey serve and obey him and
CHANGED his voice, and not rebel do not rebel against his
LORD to against the commands, and if both
Lord(twice) commandment of the you and the king who
LORD, then shall both ye reigns over you follow
OMITTED and also the king that the Lord your God —
LORD(once) reigneth over you good!
continue following the
LORD your God:
12:15 But if ye will not obey But if you do not obey
the voice of the LORD, the Lord, and if you
CHANGED but rebel against the rebel against his
LORD to commandment of the commands, his hand
Lord(once) LORD, then shall the will be against you, as it
hand of the LORD be was against your
OMITTED against you, as it was ancestors.
LORD(twice against your fathers.
)
13:13 And Samuel said to Saul, “You have done a foolish
Thou hast done foolishly: thing,” Samuel said.
CHANGED thou hast not kept the “You have not kept the
LORD to commandment of the command the Lord
Lord(once) LORD thy God, which your God gave you; if
he commanded thee: for you had, he would have
OMITTED now would the LORD established your
Proclaim Jehovah 23
No. VERSE KJV NIV
LORD(once) have established thy kingdom over Israel for
kingdom upon Israel for all time.
ever.
13:14 But now thy kingdom But now your kingdom
shall not continue: the will not endure; the
CHANGED LORD hath sought him Lord has sought out a
LORD to a man after his own heart, man after his own heart
Lord(twice) and the LORD hath and appointed him
commanded him to be ruler of his people,
OMITTED captain over his people, because you have not
LORD(once) because thou hast not kept kept the Lord’s
that which the LORD command.”
commanded thee.
14:35 And Saul built an altar Then Saul built an altar
unto the LORD: the to the Lord; it was the
CHANGED same was the first altar first time he had done
LORD to that he built unto the this.
Lord(once) LORD.
OMITTED
LORD(once)
15:18 And the LORD sent thee And he sent you on a
on a journey, and said, Go mission, saying, ‘Go and
and utterly destroy the completely destroy those
OMITTED sinners the Amalekites, wicked people, the
LORD(once) and fight against them Amalekites; wage war
until they be consumed. against them until you
have wiped them out.’
25:39 And when David heard When David heard that
that Nabal was dead, he Nabal was dead, he said,
CHANGED said, Blessed be the “Praise be to the Lord,
LORD to LORD, that hath pleaded who has upheld my
Lord(once) the cause of my reproach cause against Nabal for
from the hand of Nabal, treating me with
Proclaim Jehovah 24
No. VERSE KJV NIV
OMITTED and hath kept his servant contempt. He has kept
LORD(once) from evil: for the LORD his servant from doing
hath returned the wrong and has brought
wickedness of Nabal Nabal’s wrongdoing
upon his own head. And down on his own head.”
David sent and Then David sent word to
communed with Abigail, Abigail, asking her to
to take her to him to wife. become his wife.
16:12 It may be that the LORD It may be that the Lord
will look on mine will look upon my
CHANGED affliction, and that the misery and restore to me
LORD to LORD will requite me his covenant blessing
Lord(once) good for his cursing this instead of his curse
day. today.”
OMITTED
LORD(once)
17:14 And Absalom and all the Absalom and all the men
men of Israel said, The of Israel said, “The
counsel of Hushai the advice of Hushai the
CHANGED Archite is better than the Arkite is better than that
LORD to counsel of Ahithophel. of Ahithophel.” For the
Lord(once) For the LORD had Lord had determined to
appointed to defeat the frustrate the good advice
OMITTED good counsel of of Ahithophel in order to
LORD(once) Ahithophel, to the intent bring disaster on
that the LORD might Absalom.
bring evil upon Absalom.
84) 1 Kings 8:11 (1Kgs 8:11 [KJV]) (1Kgs 8:11 [NIV])
So that the priests could And the priests could not
CHANGED not stand to minister perform their service
LORD to because of the cloud: for because of the cloud, for
Lord(once) the glory of the LORD the glory of the Lord
had filled the house of the filled his temple.
OMITTED LORD.
LORD(once)
85) 1 Kings (1Kgs 13:22 [KJV]) (1Kgs 13:22 [NIV])
Proclaim Jehovah 25
No. VERSE KJV NIV
13:22 But camest back, and hast You came back and ate
eaten bread and drunk bread and drank water in
water in the place, of the the place where he told
which the LORD did say you not to eat or drink.
OMITTED to thee, Eat no bread, and Therefore your body will
LORD(once) drink no water; thy not be buried in the tomb
carcase shall not come of your ancestors.’”
unto the sepulchre of thy
fathers.
86) 2Kings 10:10 (2Kgs 10:10 [KJV]) (2Kgs 10:10 [NIV])
Know now that there shall Know, then, that not a
CHANGED fall unto the earth nothing word the Lord has
LORD to of the word of the spoken against the house
Lord(twice) LORD, which the LORD of Ahab will fail. The
spake concerning the Lord has done what he
OMITTED house of Ahab: for the announced through his
LORD(once) LORD hath done that servant Elijah.”
which he spake by his
servant Elijah.
And two parts of all you and you who are in the
that go forth on the other two companies that
sabbath, even they shall normally go off Sabbath
OMITTED keep the watch of the duty are all to guard the
LORD(once) house of the LORD temple for the king.
about the king.
And Jehoash said to the Joash said to the priests,
CHANGED priests, All the money of “Collect all the money
LORD to the dedicated things that that is brought as sacred
Lord(once) is brought into the house offerings to the temple
of the LORD, even the of the Lord — the
OMITTED money of every one that money collected in the
LORD(once) passeth the account, the census, the money
money that every man is received from personal
set at, and all the money vows and the money
that cometh into any brought voluntarily to
man's heart to bring into the temple.
Proclaim Jehovah 26
No. VERSE KJV NIV
the house of the LORD,
And they gave the money, When the amount had
CHANGED being told, into the hands been determined, they
LORD to of them that did the work, gave the money to the
Lord(once) that had the oversight of men appointed to
the house of the LORD: supervise the work on
OMITTED and they laid it out to the the temple. With it they
LORD(once) carpenters and builders, paid those who worked
that wrought upon the on the temple of the
house of the LORD, Lord — the carpenters
and builders,
Howbeit there were not The money brought into
CHANGED made for the house of the the temple was not spent
LORD to LORD bowls of silver, for making silver basins,
Lord(once) snuffers, basons, wick trimmers,
trumpets, any vessels of sprinkling bowls,
OMITTED gold, or vessels of silver, trumpets or any other
LORD(once) of the money that was articles of gold or silver
brought into the house of for the temple of the
the LORD: Lord;
But they gave that to the it was paid to the
workmen, and repaired workers, who used it to
OMITTED therewith the house of the repair the temple.
LORD(once) LORD.
And so it was at the When they first lived
beginning of their there, they did not
CHANGED dwelling there, that they worship the Lord; so he
LORD to feared not the LORD: sent lions among them
Lord(once) therefore the LORD sent and they killed some of
lions among them, which the people.
slew some of them.
And he forsook the He forsook the Lord,
Proclaim Jehovah 27
No. VERSE KJV NIV
CHANGED LORD God of his the God of his ancestors,
LORD to fathers, and walked not in and did not walk in
Lord(once) the way of the LORD. obedience to him.
OMITTED
LORD(once)
OMITTED
God(once)
And let them deliver it Have them entrust it to
CHANGED into the hand of the doers the men appointed to
LORD to of the work, that have the supervise the work on
Lord(once) oversight of the house of the temple. And have
the LORD: and let them these men pay the
OMITTED give it to the doers of the workers who repair the
LORD(once) work which is in the temple of the Lord —
house of the LORD, to
repair the breaches of the
house,
And the pillars of brass The Babylonians broke
CHANGED that were in the house of up the bronze pillars, the
LORD to the LORD, and the bases, movable stands and the
Lord(once) and the brasen sea that bronze Sea that were at
was in the house of the the temple of the Lord
OMITTED LORD, did the Chaldees and they carried the
LORD(once) break in pieces, and bronze to Babylon.
carried the brass of them
to Babylon.
96) 1 Chronicles (1Chr 28:13 [KJV]) (1Chr 28:13 [NIV])
28:13 Also for the courses of the He gave him instructions
priests and the Levites, for the divisions of the
CHANGED and for all the work of the priests and Levites, and
LORD to service of the house of for all the work of
Lord(once) the LORD, and for all the serving in the temple of
vessels of service in the the Lord, as well as for
OMITTED house of the LORD. all the articles to be used
Proclaim Jehovah 28
No. VERSE KJV NIV
LORD(once) in its service.
29:21 And they sacrificed The next day they made
sacrifices unto the sacrifices to the Lord
LORD, and offered burnt and presented burnt
offerings unto the offerings to him: a
CHANGED LORD, on the morrow thousand bulls, a
LORD to after that day, even a thousand rams and a
Lord(once) thousand bullocks, a thousand male lambs,
thousand rams, and a together with their drink
OMITTED thousand lambs, with their offerings, and other
LORD(once) drink offerings, and sacrifices in abundance
sacrifices in abundance for all Israel.
for all Israel:
17:4 But sought to the LORD but sought the God of
God of his father, and his father and followed
walked in his his commands rather
OMITTED commandments, and not than the practices of
LORD(once) after the doings of Israel. Israel.
20:4 And Judah gathered The people of Judah
themselves together, to came together to seek
CHANGED ask help of the LORD: help from the Lord;
LORD to even out of all the cities indeed, they came from
Lord(once) of Judah they came to every town in Judah to
seek the LORD. seek him.
OMITTED
LORD(once)
23:18 Also Jehoiada appointed Then Jehoiada placed the
the offices of the house of oversight of the temple
CHANGED the LORD by the hand of of the Lord in the hands
LORD to the priests the Levites, of the Levitical priests,
Lord(once) whom David had to whom David had
distributed in the house of made assignments in the
OMITTED the LORD, to offer the temple, to present the
LORD(twice burnt offerings of the burnt offerings of the
Proclaim Jehovah 29
No. VERSE KJV NIV
) LORD, as it is written in Lord as written in the
the law of Moses, with Law of Moses, with
rejoicing and with rejoicing and singing, as
singing, as it was David had ordered.
ordained by David.
24:7 For the sons of Athaliah, Now the sons of that
that wicked woman, had wicked woman Athaliah
broken up the house of had broken into the
OMITTED God; and also all the temple of God and had
LORD(once) dedicated things of the used even its sacred
house of the LORD did objects for the Baals.
they bestow upon Baalim.
24:12 And the king and The king and Jehoiada
Jehoiada gave it to such as gave it to those who
CHANGED did the work of the carried out the work
LORD to service of the house of required for the temple
Lord(twice) the LORD, and hired of the Lord. They hired
masons and carpenters to masons and carpenters to
OMITTED repair the house of the restore the Lord’s
LORD(once) LORD, and also such as temple, and also workers
wrought iron and brass to in iron and bronze to
mend the house of the repair the temple.
LORD.
33:15 And he took away the He got rid of the foreign
strange gods, and the idol gods and removed the
CHANGED out of the house of the image from the temple
LORD to LORD, and all the altars of the Lord, as well as
Lord(once) that he had built in the all the altars he had built
mount of the house of the on the temple hill and in
OMITTED LORD, and in Jerusalem, Jerusalem; and he threw
LORD(once) and cast them out of the them out of the city.
city.
34:10 And they put it in the Then they entrusted it to
hand of the workmen that the men appointed to
Proclaim Jehovah 30
No. VERSE KJV NIV
CHANGED had the oversight of the supervise the work on
LORD to house of the LORD, and the Lord’s temple.
Lord(once) they gave it to the These men paid the
workmen that wrought in workers who repaired
OMITTED the house of the LORD, and restored the temple.
LORD(once) to repair and amend the
house:
105) Job 1:9 (Job 1:9 [KJV]) (Job 1:9 [NIV])
Then Satan answered the “Does Job fear God for
LORD, and said, Doth nothing?” Satan replied.
OMITTED Job fear God for nought?
LORD(once)
Again there was a day On another day the
CHANGED when the sons of God angels came to present
LORD to came to present themselves before the
Lord(once) themselves before the Lord, and Satan also
LORD, and Satan came came with them to
OMITTED also among them to present himself before
LORD(once) present himself before him.
the LORD.
And Satan answered the “Skin for skin!” Satan
LORD, and said, Skin for replied. “A man will
OMITTED skin, yea, all that a man give all he has for his
LORD(once) hath will he give for his own life.
life.
And it was so, that after After the Lord had said
CHANGED the LORD had spoken these things to Job, he
LORD to these words unto Job, the said to Eliphaz the
Lord(once) LORD said to Eliphaz Temanite, “I am angry
the Temanite, My wrath is with you and your two
OMITTED kindled against thee, and friends, because you
LORD(once) against thy two friends: have not spoken the truth
for ye have not spoken of about me, as my servant
me the thing that is right, Job has.
as my servant Job hath.
Proclaim Jehovah 31
No. VERSE KJV NIV
And the LORD turned After Job had prayed for
CHANGED the captivity of Job, his friends, the Lord
LORD to when he prayed for his restored his fortunes
Lord(once) friends: also the LORD and gave him twice as
gave Job twice as much much as he had before.
OMITTED as he had before.
LORD(once)
OMITTED
Captivity
110) Psalm 45:11 (Ps 45:11 [KJV]) (Ps 45:11 [NIV])
So shall the king greatly Let the king be
CHANGED desire thy beauty: for he enthralled by your
Lord to lord is thy Lord; and worship beauty; honor him, for
thou him. he is your lord.
A Psalm of David. The The Lord says to my
CHANGED LORD said unto my lord: “Sit at my right
LORD to Lord, Sit thou at my right hand until I make your
Lord(once) hand, until I make thine enemies a footstool for
enemies thy footstool. your feet.”
Lord to lord

I called upon the LORD When hard pressed, I
CHANGED in distress: the LORD cried to the Lord; he
LORD to answered me, and set me brought me into a
Lord(once) in a large place. spacious place.
OMITTED
LORD(once)
113) Isaiah 51:22 (Isa 51:22 [KJV]) (Isa 51:22 [NIV])
Thus saith thy Lord the This is what your
CHANGED LORD, and thy God that Sovereign Lord says,
LORD to pleadeth the cause of his your God, who defends
Soverign people, Behold, I have his people: “See, I have
Proclaim Jehovah 32
No. VERSE KJV NIV
(once) taken out of thine hand taken out of your hand
the cup of trembling, even the cup that made you
the dregs of the cup of my stagger; from that cup,
OMITTED fury; thou shalt no more the goblet of my wrath,
LORD(once) drink it again: you will never drink
again.
I will mention the I will tell of the
CHANGED lovingkindnesses of the kindnesses of the Lord,
LORD to LORD, and the praises the deeds for which he is
Lord(twice) of the LORD, according to be praised, according
to all that the LORD to all the Lord has done
OMITTED hath bestowed on us, and for us — yes, the many
LORD(once) the great goodness toward good things he has done
the house of Israel, which for Israel, according to
he hath bestowed on them his compassion and
according to his mercies, many kindnesses.
and according to the
multitude of his
lovingkindnesses.
115) Jeremiah 1:9 (Jer 1:9 [KJV]) (Jer 1:9 [NIV])
Then the LORD put Then the Lord reached
CHANGED forth his hand, and out his hand and touched
LORD to touched my mouth. And my mouth and said to
Lord(once) the LORD said unto me, me, “I have put my
Behold, I have put my words in your mouth.
OMITTED words in thy mouth.
LORD(once)
116) Jeremiah (Jer 8:14 [KJV]) (Jer 8:14 [NIV])
8:14 Why do we sit still? Why are we sitting here?
assemble yourselves, and Gather together! Let us
CHANGED let us enter into the flee to the fortified cities
LORD to defenced cities, and let us and perish there! For the
Lord(once) be silent there: for the Lord our God has
LORD our God hath put doomed us to perish and
OMITTED us to silence, and given us given us poisoned water
LORD(once) water of gall to drink, to drink, because we
because we have sinned have sinned against
Proclaim Jehovah 33
No. VERSE KJV NIV
against the LORD. him.
17:7 Blessed is the man that “But blessed is the one
CHANGED trusteth in the LORD, who trusts in the Lord,
LORD to and whose hope the whose confidence is in
Lord(once) LORD is. him.
OMITTED
LORD(once)
29:32 Therefore thus saith the this is what the Lord
LORD; Behold, I will says: I will surely punish
punish Shemaiah the Shemaiah the
CHANGED Nehelamite, and his seed: Nehelamite and his
LORD to he shall not have a man to descendants. He will
Lord(twice) dwell among this people; have no one left among
neither shall he behold the this people, nor will he
OMITTED good that I will do for my see the good things I will
LORD(once) people, saith the LORD; do for my people,
because he hath taught declares the Lord,
rebellion against the because he has preached
LORD. rebellion against me.’”
31:38 Behold, the days come, “The days are coming,”
saith the LORD, that the declares the Lord,
CHANGED city shall be built to the “when this city will be
LORD to LORD from the tower of rebuilt for me from the
Lord(once) Hananeel unto the gate of Tower of Hananel to the
the corner. Corner Gate.
OMITTED
LORD(once)
34:12 Therefore the word of the Then the word of the
LORD came to Jeremiah Lord came to Jeremiah:
CHANGED from the LORD, saying,
LORD to
Lord(once)
Proclaim Jehovah 34
No. VERSE KJV NIV
OMITTED
LORD(once)
42:20 For ye dissembled in your that you made a fatal
hearts, when ye sent me mistake when you sent
CHANGED unto the LORD your me to the Lord your
LORD to God, saying, Pray for us God and said, ‘Pray to
Lord(twice) unto the LORD our God; the Lord our God for us;
and according unto all tell us everything he
OMITTED that the LORD our God says and we will do it.’
LORD(once) shall say, so declare unto
us, and we will do it.
44:23 Because ye have burned Because you have
incense, and because ye burned incense and have
CHANGED have sinned against the sinned against the Lord
LORD to LORD, and have not and have not obeyed
Lord(once) obeyed the voice of the him or followed his law
LORD, nor walked in his or his decrees or his
OMITTED law, nor in his statutes, stipulations, this disaster
LORD(once) nor in his testimonies; has come upon you, as
therefore this evil is you now see.”
happened unto you, as at
this day.
52:17 Also the pillars of brass The Babylonians broke
that were in the house of up the bronze pillars, the
OMIT the LORD, and the bases, movable stands and the
LORD(once) and the brasen sea that bronze Sea that were at
was in the house of the the temple of the Lord
CHANGED LORD, the Chaldeans and they carried all the
LORD to brake, and carried all the bronze to Babylon.
Lord(once) brass of them to Babylon.
124) Ezekiel 9:4 (Ezek 9:4 [KJV]) (Ezek 9:4 [NIV])
And the LORD said and said to him, “Go
REMOVED unto him, Go through the throughout the city of
LORD(once) midst of the city, through Jerusalem and put a
the midst of Jerusalem, mark on the foreheads of
Proclaim Jehovah 35
No. VERSE KJV NIV
and set a mark upon the those who grieve and
foreheads of the men that lament over all the
sigh and that cry for all detestable things that are
the abominations that be done in it.”
done in the midst thereof.
125) Daniel 12:8 (Dan 12:8 [KJV]) (Dan 12:8 [NIV])
And I heard, but I I heard, but I did not
CHANGED understood not: then said understand. So I asked,
my Lord to I, O my Lord, what shall “My lord, what will the
My lord be the end of these things? outcome of all this be?”
126) Amos 7:15 (Amos 7:15 [KJV]) (Amos 7:15 [NIV])

And the LORD took me But the Lord took me
CHANGED as I followed the flock, from tending the flock
LORD to and the LORD said unto and said to me, ‘Go,
Lord (once) me, Go, prophesy unto prophesy to my people
my people Israel. Israel.’
OMIT
LORD(once)
127) Zechariah (Zech 8:22 [KJV]) (Zech 8:22 [NIV])
8:22 Yea, many people and And many peoples and
strong nations shall come powerful nations will
OMIT LORD to seek the LORD of come to Jerusalem to
(twice) hosts in Jerusalem, and to seek the Lord Almighty
pray before the LORD. and to entreat him.”
Removed/Changed The Word/The Word of the LORD to promise or third
person saying
(John 14:23 [KJV])
Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words:
and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode
with him.
4:45 These be those that were This was the total of
numbered of the families those in the Merarite
of the sons of Merari, clans. Moses and Aaron
whom Moses and Aaron counted them according
numbered according to to the Lord’s command
Proclaim Jehovah 36
No. VERSE KJV NIV
the word of the LORD through Moses.
by the hand of Moses.
11:23 And the LORD said unto The Lord answered
Moses, Is the LORD'S Moses, “Is the Lord’s
hand waxed short? thou arm too short? Now you
shalt see now whether will see whether or not
my word shall come to what I say will come
pass unto thee or not. true for you.”
20:24 Aaron shall be gathered “Aaron will be gathered
unto his people: for he to his people. He will not
shall not enter into the enter the land I give the
land which I have given Israelites, because both
unto the children of Israel, of you rebelled against
because ye rebelled my command at the
against my word at the waters of Meribah.
water of Meribah.
22:18 And Balaam answered But Balaam answered
and said unto the servants them, “Even if Balak
of Balak, If Balak would gave me all the silver
give me his house full of and gold in his palace, I
silver and gold, I cannot could not do anything
go beyond the word of great or small to go
the LORD my God, to beyond the command
do less or more. of the Lord my God.
22:35 And the angel of the The angel of the Lord
LORD said unto Balaam, said to Balaam, “Go with
Go with the men: but the men, but speak only
only the word that I what I tell you.” So
shall speak unto thee, Balaam went with
that thou shalt speak. So Balak’s officials.
Balaam went with the
princes of Balak.
Proclaim Jehovah 37
No. VERSE KJV NIV
22:38 And Balaam said unto “Well, I have come to
Balak, Lo, I am come you now,” Balaam
unto thee: have I now any replied. “But I can’t say
power at all to say any whatever I please. I must
thing? the word that God speak only what God
putteth in my mouth, puts in my mouth.”
that shall I speak.
36:5 And Moses commanded Then at the Lord’s
the children of Israel command Moses gave
according to the word of this order to the
the LORD, saying, The Israelites: “What the
tribe of the sons of Joseph tribe of the descendants
hath said well. of Joseph is saying is
right.
4:2 Ye shall not add unto the Do not add to what I
word which I command command you and do
you, neither shall ye not subtract from it, but
diminish ought from it, keep the commands of
that ye may keep the the Lord your God that I
commandments of the give you.
LORD your God which I
command you.
9:5 Not for thy righteousness, It is not because of your
or for the uprightness of righteousness or your
thine heart, dost thou go integrity that you are
to possess their land: but going in to take
for the wickedness of possession of their land;
these nations the LORD but on account of the
thy God doth drive them wickedness of these
out from before thee, and nations, the Lord your
that he may perform the God will drive them out
word which the LORD before you, to
sware unto thy fathers, accomplish what he
Abraham, Isaac, and swore to your fathers,
Jacob. to Abraham, Isaac and
Proclaim Jehovah 38
No. VERSE KJV NIV
Jacob.
34:5 So Moses the servant of And Moses the servant
the LORD died there in of the Lord died there in
the land of Moab, Moab, as the Lord had
according to the word of said.
the LORD.
Only the cattle and the But Israel did carry off
spoil of that city Israel for themselves the
took for a prey unto livestock and plunder of
themselves, according this city, as the Lord
unto the word of the had instructed Joshua.
LORD which he
commanded Joshua.
And now, behold, the “Now then, just as the
LORD hath kept me alive, Lord promised, he has
as he said, these forty and kept me alive for forty-
five years, even since the five years since the time
LORD spake this word he said this to Moses,
unto Moses, while the while Israel moved about
children of Israel in the wilderness. So
wandered in the here I am today, eighty-
wilderness: and now, lo, I five years old!
am this day fourscore and
five years old.
According to the word as the Lord had
of the LORD they gave commanded. They gave
him the city which he him the town he asked
asked, even Timnathserah for — Timnath Serah in
in mount Ephraim: and he the hill country of
built the city, and dwelt Ephraim. And he built up
therein. the town and settled
there.
Proclaim Jehovah 39
No. VERSE KJV NIV
And the children of So the Reubenites, the
Reuben and the children Gadites and the half-
of Gad and the half tribe tribe of Manasseh left
of Manasseh returned, and the Israelites at Shiloh in
departed from the children Canaan to return to
of Israel out of Shiloh, Gilead, their own land,
which is in the land of which they had acquired
Canaan, to go unto the in accordance with the
country of Gilead, to the command of the Lord
land of their possession, through Moses.
whereof they were
possessed, according to
the word of the LORD
by the hand of Moses.
9:27 And as they were going As they were going
down to the end of the down to the edge of the
city, Samuel said to Saul, town, Samuel said to
Bid the servant pass on Saul, “Tell the servant to
before us, (and he passed go on ahead of us” —
on,) but stand thou still a and the servant did so —
while, that I may shew “but you stay here for a
thee the word of God. while, so that I may
give you a message
from God.”
7:25 And now, O LORD God, “And now, Lord God,
the word that thou hast keep forever the
spoken concerning thy promise you have made
servant, and concerning concerning your servant
his house, establish it for and his house. Do as you
ever, and do as thou hast promised,
said.
That the LORD may and that the Lord may
continue his word which keep his promise to me:
he spake concerning me, ‘If your descendants
saying, If thy children watch how they live, and
Proclaim Jehovah 40
No. VERSE KJV NIV
take heed to their way, to if they walk faithfully
walk before me in truth before me with all their
with all their heart and heart and soul, you will
with all their soul, there never fail to have a
shall not fail thee (said he) successor on the throne
a man on the throne of of Israel.’
Israel.
Concerning this house “As for this temple you
which thou art in building, are building, if you
if thou wilt walk in my follow my decrees,
statutes, and execute my observe my laws and
judgments, and keep all keep all my commands
my commandments to and obey them, I will
walk in them; then will I fulfill through you the
perform my word with promise I gave to David
thee, which I spake unto your father.
David thy father:
And the LORD hath “The Lord has kept the
performed his word that promise he made: I
he spake, and I am risen have succeeded David
up in the room of David my father and now I sit
my father, and sit on the on the throne of Israel,
throne of Israel, as the just as the Lord
LORD promised, and promised, and I have
have built an house for the built the temple for the
name of the LORD God Name of the Lord, the
of Israel. God of Israel.
12:24 Thus saith the LORD, Ye ‘This is what the Lord
shall not go up, nor fight says: Do not go up to
against your brethren the fight against your
children of Israel: return brothers, the Israelites.
every man to his house; Go home, every one of
for this thing is from me. you, for this is my
They hearkened therefore doing.’” So they obeyed
to the word of the LORD, the word of the Lord and
Proclaim Jehovah 41
No. VERSE KJV NIV
and returned to depart, went home again, as
according to the word of the Lord had ordered.
the LORD.
14:18 And they buried him; and They buried him, and all
all Israel mourned for Israel mourned for him,
him, according to the as the Lord had said
word of the LORD, through his servant the
which he spake by the prophet Ahijah.
hand of his servant Ahijah
the prophet.
So he went and did So he did what the
according unto the word Lord had told him. He
of the LORD: for he went went to the Kerith
and dwelt by the brook Ravine, east of the
Cherith, that is before Jordan, and stayed there.
Jordan.
18:36 And it came to pass at the At the time of sacrifice,
time of the offering of the the prophet Elijah
evening sacrifice, that stepped forward and
Elijah the prophet came prayed: “Lord, the God
near, and said, LORD of Abraham, Isaac and
God of Abraham, Isaac, Israel, let it be known
and of Israel, let it be today that you are God
known this day that thou in Israel and that I am
art God in Israel, and that your servant and have
I am thy servant, and that done all these things at
I have done all these your command.
things at thy word.
And Jehoshaphat said But Jehoshaphat also
unto the king of Israel, said to the king of Israel,
Enquire, I pray thee, at “First seek the counsel
the word of the LORD to of the Lord.”
day.
Proclaim Jehovah 42
No. VERSE KJV NIV
And the people went out, Then the people went out
and spoiled the tents of and plundered the camp
the Syrians. So a measure of the Arameans. So a
of fine flour was sold for seah of the finest flour
a shekel, and two sold for a shekel, and
measures of barley for a two seahs of barley sold
shekel, according to the for a shekel, as the Lord
word of the LORD. had said.
11:3 Therefore came all the When all the elders of
elders of Israel to the king Israel had come to King
to Hebron; and David David at Hebron, he
made a covenant with made a covenant with
them in Hebron before the them at Hebron before
LORD; and they anointed the Lord, and they
David king over Israel, anointed David king
according to the word of over Israel, as the Lord
the LORD by Samuel. had promised through
Samuel.
11:10 These also are the chief of These were the chiefs of
the mighty men whom David’s mighty warriors
David had, who — they, together with all
strengthened themselves Israel, gave his kingship
with him in his kingdom, strong support to extend
and with all Israel, to it over the whole land, as
make him king, the Lord had promised
according to the word of —
the LORD concerning
Israel.
12:23 And these are the These are the numbers of
numbers of the bands that the men armed for battle
were ready armed to the who came to David at
war, and came to David to Hebron to turn Saul’s
Hebron, to turn the kingdom over to him, as
kingdom of Saul to him, the Lord had said:
Proclaim Jehovah 43
No. VERSE KJV NIV
according to the word of
the LORD.
16:15 Be ye mindful always of He remembers his
his covenant; the word covenant forever, the
which he commanded to promise he made, for a
a thousand generations; thousand generations,
17:6 Wheresoever I have Wherever I have moved
walked with all Israel, with all the Israelites, did
spake I a word to any of I ever say to any of
the judges of Israel, their leaders whom I
whom I commanded to commanded to shepherd
feed my people, saying, my people, “Why have
Why have ye not built me you not built me a house
an house of cedars? of cedar?”’
6:10 The LORD therefore “The Lord has kept the
hath performed his promise he made. I
word that he hath have succeeded David
spoken: for I am risen up my father and now I sit
in the room of David my on the throne of Israel,
father, and am set on the just as the Lord
throne of Israel, as the promised, and I have
LORD promised, and built the temple for the
have built the house for Name of the Lord, the
the name of the LORD God of Israel.
God of Israel.
18:4 And Jehoshaphat said But Jehoshaphat also
unto the king of Israel, said to the king of Israel,
Enquire, I pray thee, at “First seek the counsel
the word of the LORD of the Lord.”
to day.
35:6 So kill the passover, and “Stand in the holy place
sanctify yourselves, and with a group of Levites
Proclaim Jehovah 44
No. VERSE KJV NIV
prepare your brethren, for each subdivision of
that they may do the families of your
according to the word of fellow Israelites, the lay
the LORD by the hand of people.
Moses.
34) Nehemiah (Neh 1:8 [KJV]) (Neh 1:8 [NIV])
1:8 Remember, I beseech “Remember the
thee, the word that thou instruction you gave
commandedst thy your servant Moses,
servant Moses, saying, If saying, ‘If you are
ye transgress, I will unfaithful, I will scatter
scatter you abroad among you among the nations,
the nations:
Concerning the works of Though people tried to
men, by the word of thy bribe me, I have kept
lips I have kept me from myself from the ways of
the paths of the destroyer. the violent through what
your lips have
commanded.
He hath remembered his He remembers his
covenant for ever, the covenant forever, the
word which he promise he made, for a
commanded to a thousand generations,
thousand generations.
Yea, they despised the Then they despised the
pleasant land, they pleasant land; they did
believed not his word: not believe his promise.
Stablish thy word unto Fulfill your promise to
thy servant, who is your servant, so that
devoted to thy fear. you may be feared.
VAU. Let thy mercies May your unfailing love
come also unto me, O come to me, Lord, your
Proclaim Jehovah 45
No. VERSE KJV NIV
LORD, even thy salvation, according to
salvation, according to your promise;
thy word.
This is my comfort in my My comfort in my
affliction: for thy word suffering is this: Your
hath quickened me. promise preserves my
life.
I intreated thy favour with I have sought your face
my whole heart: be with all my heart; be
merciful unto me gracious to me
according to thy word. according to your
promise.
Let, I pray thee, thy May your unfailing love
merciful kindness be for be my comfort,
my comfort, according to according to your
thy word unto thy promise to your
servant. servant.
Mine eyes fail for thy My eyes fail, looking
word, saying, When wilt for your promise; I say,
thou comfort me? “When will you comfort
me?”
44) Psalm (Ps 119:116 [KJV]) (Ps 119:116 [NIV])
119:116 Uphold me according Sustain me, my God,
unto thy word, that I may according to your
live: and let me not be promise, and I will live;
ashamed of my hope. do not let my hopes be
dashed.
119:123 Mine eyes fail for thy My eyes fail, looking for
salvation, and for the your salvation, looking
word of thy for your righteous
righteousness. promise.
Proclaim Jehovah 46
No. VERSE KJV NIV
119:140 Thy word is very pure: Your promises have
therefore thy servant been thoroughly tested,
loveth it. and your servant loves
them.
119:148 Mine eyes prevent the My eyes stay open
night watches, that I through the watches of
might meditate in thy the night, that I may
word. meditate on your
promises.
119:154 Plead my cause, and Defend my cause and
deliver me: quicken me redeem me; preserve my
according to thy word. life according to your
promise.
119:162 I rejoice at thy word, as I rejoice in your
one that findeth great promise like one who
spoil. finds great spoil.
119:170 Let my supplication come May my supplication
before thee: deliver me come before you; deliver
according to thy word. me according to your
promise.
Fire, and hail; snow, and lightning and hail, snow
vapour; stormy wind and clouds, stormy
fulfilling his word: winds that do his
bidding,
52) Proverbs (Prov 13:13 [KJV]) (Prov 13:13 [NIV])
13:13 Whoso despiseth the Whoever scorns
word shall be destroyed: instruction will pay for
but he that feareth the it, but whoever respects
commandment shall be a command is rewarded.
rewarded.
The Lord sent a word The Lord has sent a
Proclaim Jehovah 47
No. VERSE KJV NIV
into Jacob, and it hath message against Jacob;
lighted upon Israel. it will fall on Israel.
Wherefore thus saith the Therefore this is what
Holy One of Israel, the Holy One of Israel
Because ye despise this says: “Because you
word, and trust in have rejected this
oppression and message, relied on
perverseness, and stay oppression and depended
thereon: on deceit,
Stand in the gate of the “Stand at the gate of the
LORD'S house, and Lord’s house and there
proclaim there this proclaim this message:
word, and say, Hear the “‘Hear the word of the
word of the LORD, all ye Lord, all you people of
of Judah, that enter in at Judah who come through
these gates to worship the these gates to worship
LORD. the Lord.
10:1 Hear ye the word which Hear what the Lord
the LORD speaketh says to you, people of
unto you, O house of Israel.
Israel:
13:2 So I got a girdle So I bought a belt, as the
according to the word of Lord directed, and put
the LORD, and put it on it around my waist.
my loins.
13:12 Therefore thou shalt “Say to them: ‘This is
speak unto them this what the Lord, the God
word; Thus saith the of Israel, says: Every
LORD God of Israel, wineskin should be filled
Every bottle shall be filled with wine.’ And if they
with wine: and they shall say to you, ‘Don’t we
say unto thee, Do we not know that every
Proclaim Jehovah 48
No. VERSE KJV NIV
certainly know that every wineskin should be filled
bottle shall be filled with with wine?’
wine?
22:1 Thus saith the LORD; Go This is what the Lord
down to the house of the says: “Go down to the
king of Judah, and speak palace of the king of
there this word, Judah and proclaim this
message there:
23:28 The prophet that hath a Let the prophet who has
dream, let him tell a a dream recount the
dream; and he that hath dream, but let the one
my word, let him speak who has my word speak
my word faithfully. What it faithfully. For what
is the chaff to the wheat? has straw to do with
saith the LORD. grain?” declares the
Lord.
29:10 For thus saith the LORD, This is what the Lord
That after seventy years says: “When seventy
be accomplished at years are completed for
Babylon I will visit you, Babylon, I will come to
and perform my good you and fulfill my good
word toward you, in promise to bring you
causing you to return to back to this place.
this place.
32:8 So Hanameel mine uncle's “Then, just as the Lord
son came to me in the had said, my cousin
court of the prison Hanamel came to me in
according to the word of the courtyard of the
the LORD, and said unto guard and said, ‘Buy my
me, Buy my field, I pray field at Anathoth in the
thee, that is in Anathoth, territory of Benjamin.
which is in the country of Since it is your right to
Benjamin: for the right of redeem it and possess it,
inheritance is thine, and buy it for yourself.’ “I
Proclaim Jehovah 49
No. VERSE KJV NIV
the redemption is thine; knew that this was the
buy it for thyself. Then I word of the Lord;
knew that this was the
word of the LORD.
34:4 Yet hear the word of the “‘Yet hear the Lord’s
LORD, O Zedekiah king promise to you,
of Judah; Thus saith the Zedekiah king of Judah.
LORD of thee, Thou shalt This is what the Lord
not die by the sword: says concerning you:
You will not die by the
sword;
34:5 But thou shalt die in you will die peacefully.
peace: and with the As people made a
burnings of thy fathers, funeral fire in honor of
the former kings which your predecessors, the
were before thee, so shall kings who ruled before
they burn odours for thee; you, so they will make a
and they will lament thee, fire in your honor and
saying, Ah lord! for I lament, “Alas, master!” I
have pronounced the myself make this
word, saith the LORD. promise, declares the
Lord.’”
38:21 But if thou refuse to go But if you refuse to
forth, this is the word surrender, this is what
that the LORD hath the Lord has revealed
shewed me: to me:
46:13 The word that the This is the message the
LORD spake to Jeremiah Lord spoke to Jeremiah
the prophet, how the prophet about the
Nebuchadrezzar king of coming of
Babylon should come and Nebuchadnezzar king of
smite the land of Egypt. Babylon to attack Egypt:
Proclaim Jehovah 50
No. VERSE KJV NIV
For I am the LORD: I will But I the Lord will speak
speak, and the word that what I will, and it shall
I shall speak shall come be fulfilled without
to pass; it shall be no delay. For in your days,
more prolonged: for in you rebellious people, I
your days, O rebellious will fulfill whatever I
house, will I say the word, say, declares the
and will perform it, saith Sovereign Lord.’”
the Lord GOD.
speak, and the word that what I will, and it shall
I shall speak shall come be fulfilled without
to pass; it shall be no delay. For in your days,
more prolonged: for in you rebellious people, I
your days, O rebellious will fulfill whatever I
house, will I say the say, declares the
word, and will perform it, Sovereign Lord.’”
saith the Lord GOD.
Also, thou son of man, the “As for you, son of man,
children of thy people still your people are talking
are talking against thee by together about you by
the walls and in the doors the walls and at the
of the houses, and speak doors of the houses,
one to another, every one saying to each other,
to his brother, saying, ‘Come and hear the
Come, I pray you, and message that has come
hear what is the word from the Lord.’
that cometh forth from
the LORD.
70) Hosea 1:2 (Hos 1:2 [KJV]) (Hos 1:2 [NIV])
The beginning of the When the Lord began
word of the LORD by to speak through
Hosea. And the LORD Hosea, the Lord said to
said to Hosea, Go, take him, “Go, marry a
unto thee a wife of promiscuous woman and
whoredoms and children have children with her,
Proclaim Jehovah 51
No. VERSE KJV NIV
of whoredoms: for the for like an adulterous
land hath committed great wife this land is guilty of
whoredom, departing unfaithfulness to the
from the LORD. Lord.”
71) Joel 2:11 (Joel 2:11 [KJV]) (Joel 2:11 [NIV])
And the LORD shall utter The Lord thunders at the
his voice before his army: head of his army; his
for his camp is very great: forces are beyond
for he is strong that number, and mighty is
executeth his word: for the army that obeys his
the day of the LORD is command. The day of
great and very terrible; the Lord is great; it is
and who can abide it? dreadful. Who can
endure it?
72) Habakkuk (Hab 3:9 [KJV]) (Hab 3:9 [NIV])
3:9 Thy bow was made quite You uncovered your
naked, according to the bow, you called for
oaths of the tribes, even many arrows. You split
thy word. Selah. Thou the earth with rivers;
didst cleave the earth with
rivers.
73) Haggai 2:5 (Hag 2:5 [KJV]) (Hag 2:5 [NIV])
According to the word ‘This is what I
that I covenanted with covenanted with you
you when ye came out of when you came out of
Egypt, so my spirit Egypt. And my Spirit
remaineth among you: remains among you. Do
fear ye not. not fear.’
Removed/Changed holy to sacred

(Ps 138:2 [KJV])
I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy
lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above
all thy name.
And in the first day there On the first day hold a
shall be an holy sacred assembly, and
Proclaim Jehovah 52
No. VERSE KJV NIV
convocation, and in the another one on the
seventh day there shall be seventh day. Do no work
an holy convocation to at all on these days,
you; no manner of work except to prepare food
shall be done in them, for everyone to eat; that
save that which every is all you may do.
man must eat, that only
may be done of you.
And in the first day there On the first day hold a
shall be an holy sacred assembly, and
convocation, and in the another one on the
seventh day there shall be seventh day. Do no work
an holy convocation to at all on these days,
you; no manner of work except to prepare food
shall be done in them, for everyone to eat; that
save that which every is all you may do.
man must eat, that only
may be done of you.
And thou shalt make holy Make sacred garments
garments for Aaron thy for your brother Aaron to
brother for glory and for give him dignity and
beauty. honor.
And these are the These are the garments
garments which they shall they are to make: a
make; a breastplate, and breastpiece, an ephod, a
an ephod, and a robe, and robe, a woven tunic, a
a broidered coat, a mitre, turban and a sash. They
and a girdle: and they are to make these sacred
shall make holy garments for your
garments for Aaron thy brother Aaron and his
brother, and his sons, that sons, so they may serve
he may minister unto me me as priests.
in the priest's office.
And it shall be upon It will be on Aaron’s
Proclaim Jehovah 53
No. VERSE KJV NIV
Aaron's forehead, that forehead, and he will
Aaron may bear the bear the guilt involved in
iniquity of the holy the sacred gifts the
things, which the children Israelites consecrate,
of Israel shall hallow in whatever their gifts may
all their holy gifts; and it be. It will be on Aaron’s
shall be always upon his forehead continually so
forehead, that they may be that they will be
accepted before the acceptable to the Lord.
LORD.
And thou shalt put the Put the turban on his
mitre upon his head, and head and attach the
put the holy crown upon sacred emblem to the
the mitre. turban.
And the holy garments of “Aaron’s sacred
Aaron shall be his sons' garments will belong to
after him, to be anointed his descendants so that
therein, and to be they can be anointed and
consecrated in them. ordained in them.
And thou shalt take the “Take the ram for the
ram of the consecration, ordination and cook the
and seethe his flesh in the meat in a sacred place.
holy place.
And they shall eat those They are to eat these
things wherewith the offerings by which
atonement was made, to atonement was made for
consecrate and to sanctify their ordination and
them: but a stranger shall consecration. But no one
not eat thereof, because else may eat them,
they are holy. because they are sacred.
And if ought of the flesh And if any of the meat of
of the consecrations, or of the ordination ram or any
Proclaim Jehovah 54
No. VERSE KJV NIV
the bread, remain unto the bread is left over till
morning, then thou shalt morning, burn it up. It
burn the remainder with must not be eaten,
fire: it shall not be eaten, because it is sacred.
because it is holy.
And thou shalt make it an Make these into a sacred
oil of holy ointment, an anointing oil, a fragrant
ointment compound after blend, the work of a
the art of the apothecary: perfumer. It will be the
it shall be an holy sacred anointing oil.
anointing oil.
And thou shalt make it an Make these into a sacred
oil of holy ointment, an anointing oil, a fragrant
ointment compound after blend, the work of a
the art of the apothecary: perfumer. It will be the
it shall be an holy sacred anointing oil.
anointing oil.
And thou shalt speak unto Say to the Israelites,
the children of Israel, ‘This is to be my sacred
saying, This shall be an anointing oil for the
holy anointing oil unto generations to come.
me throughout your
generations.
Upon man's flesh shall it Do not pour it on anyone
not be poured, neither else’s body and do not
shall ye make any other make any other oil using
like it, after the the same formula. It is
composition of it: it is sacred, and you are to
holy, and it shall be holy consider it sacred.
unto you.
Upon man's flesh shall it Do not pour it on anyone
not be poured, neither else’s body and do not
Proclaim Jehovah 55
No. VERSE KJV NIV
shall ye make any other make any other oil using
like it, after the the same formula. It is
composition of it: it is sacred, and you are to
holy, and it shall be holy consider it sacred.
unto you.
And thou shalt make it a and make a fragrant
perfume, a confection blend of incense, the
after the art of the work of a perfumer. It is
apothecary, tempered to be salted and pure
together, pure and holy: and sacred.
And the cloths of service, and also the woven
and the holy garments garments, both the
for Aaron the priest, and sacred garments for
the garments of his sons, Aaron the priest and the
to minister in the priest's garments for his sons
office, when they serve as
priests,
The cloths of service, to the woven garments
do service in the holy worn for ministering in
place, the holy garments the sanctuary — both the
office. when they serve as
priests.”
The cloths of service, to the woven garments
do service in the holy worn for ministering in
place, the holy garments the sanctuary — both the
office. when they serve as
priests.”
Proclaim Jehovah 56
No. VERSE KJV NIV
And they came, every one and everyone who was
whose heart stirred him willing and whose heart
up, and every one whom moved them came and
his spirit made willing, brought an offering to
and they brought the the Lord for the work on
LORD'S offering to the the tent of meeting, for
work of the tabernacle of all its service, and for the
the congregation, and for sacred garments.
all his service, and for the
holy garments.
And he made the holy They also made the
anointing oil, and the sacred anointing oil and
pure incense of sweet the pure, fragrant incense
spices, according to the — the work of a
work of the apothecary. perfumer.
All the gold that was The total amount of the
occupied for the work in gold from the wave
all the work of the holy offering used for all the
place, even the gold of the work on the sanctuary
offering, was twenty and was 29 talents and 730
nine talents, and seven shekels, according to the
hundred and thirty sanctuary shekel.
shekels, after the shekel of
the sanctuary.
And of the blue, and From the blue, purple
purple, and scarlet, they and scarlet yarn they
made cloths of service, to made woven garments
do service in the holy for ministering in the
place, and made the holy sanctuary. They also
garments for Aaron; as the made sacred garments
LORD commanded for Aaron, as the Lord
Moses. commanded Moses.
And of the blue, and From the blue, purple
Proclaim Jehovah 57
No. VERSE KJV NIV
purple, and scarlet, they and scarlet yarn they
made cloths of service, to made woven garments
do service in the holy for ministering in the
place, and made the holy sanctuary. They also
garments for Aaron; as the made sacred garments
LORD commanded for Aaron, as the Lord
Moses. commanded Moses.
And they made the plate They made the plate, the
of the holy crown of pure sacred emblem, out of
gold, and wrote upon it a pure gold and engraved
writing, like to the on it, like an inscription
engravings of a signet, on a seal: holy to the
HOLINESS TO THE Lord.
LORD.
The cloths of service to do and the woven garments
service in the holy place, worn for ministering in
and the holy garments for the sanctuary, both the
Aaron the priest, and his sacred garments for
sons' garments, to Aaron the priest and the
minister in the priest's garments for his sons
office. when serving as priests.
The cloths of service to do and the woven garments
service in the holy place, worn for ministering in
and the holy garments the sanctuary, both the
his sons' garments, to Aaron the priest and the
minister in the priest's garments for his sons
office. when serving as priests.
And thou shalt put upon Then dress Aaron in the
Aaron the holy garments, sacred garments, anoint
and anoint him, and him and consecrate him
sanctify him; that he may so he may serve me as
minister unto me in the priest.
priest's office.
Proclaim Jehovah 58
No. VERSE KJV NIV
6:16 And the remainder thereof Aaron and his sons shall
shall Aaron and his sons eat the rest of it, but it is
eat: with unleavened to be eaten without yeast
bread shall it be eaten in in the sanctuary area;
the holy place; in the they are to eat it in the
court of the tabernacle of courtyard of the tent of
the congregation they meeting.
shall eat it.
6:26 The priest that offereth it The priest who offers it
for sin shall eat it: in the shall eat it; it is to be
holy place shall it be eaten in the sanctuary
eaten, in the court of the area, in the courtyard of
tabernacle of the the tent of meeting.
congregation.
6:27 Whatsoever shall touch Whatever touches any of
the flesh thereof shall be the flesh will become
holy: and when there is holy, and if any of the
sprinkled of the blood blood is spattered on a
thereof upon any garment, garment, you must wash
thou shalt wash that it in the sanctuary area.
whereon it was sprinkled
in the holy place.
32) Leviticus 8:9 (Lev 8:9 [KJV]) (Lev 8:9 [NIV])
And he put the mitre upon Then he placed the
his head; also upon the turban on Aaron’s head
mitre, even upon his and set the gold plate,
forefront, did he put the the sacred emblem, on
golden plate, the holy the front of it, as the
crown; as the LORD Lord commanded
commanded Moses. Moses.
10:13 And ye shall eat it in the Eat it in the sanctuary
holy place, because it is area, because it is your
thy due, and thy sons' due, share and your sons’
of the sacrifices of the share of the food
Proclaim Jehovah 59
No. VERSE KJV NIV
LORD made by fire: for offerings presented to
so I am commanded. the Lord; for so I have
been commanded.
10:17 Wherefore have ye not “Why didn’t you eat the
eaten the sin offering in sin offering in the
the holy place, seeing it is sanctuary area? It is
most holy, and God hath most holy; it was given
given it you to bear the to you to take away the
iniquity of the guilt of the community
congregation, to make by making atonement for
atonement for them before them before the Lord.
the LORD?
10:18 Behold, the blood of it Since its blood was not
was not brought in within taken into the Holy
the holy place: ye should Place, you should have
indeed have eaten it in the eaten the goat in the
holy place, as I sanctuary area, as I
commanded. commanded.”
14:13 And he shall slay the lamb He is to slaughter the
in the place where he shall lamb in the sanctuary
kill the sin offering and area where the sin
the burnt offering, in the offering and the burnt
holy place: for as the sin offering are slaughtered.
offering is the priest's, so Like the sin offering, the
is the trespass offering: it guilt offering belongs to
is most holy: the priest; it is most holy.
16:4 He shall put on the holy He is to put on the
linen coat, and he shall sacred linen tunic, with
have the linen breeches linen undergarments next
upon his flesh, and shall to his body; he is to tie
be girded with a linen the linen sash around
girdle, and with the linen him and put on the linen
mitre shall he be attired: turban. These are sacred
these are holy garments; garments; so he must
Proclaim Jehovah 60
No. VERSE KJV NIV
therefore shall he wash bathe himself with water
his flesh in water, and so before he puts them on.
put them on.
16:4 He shall put on the holy He is to put on the sacred
linen coat, and he shall linen tunic, with linen
have the linen breeches undergarments next to
upon his flesh, and shall his body; he is to tie the
be girded with a linen linen sash around him
girdle, and with the linen and put on the linen
mitre shall he be attired: turban. These are sacred
these are holy garments; garments; so he must
therefore shall he wash bathe himself with water
his flesh in water, and so before he puts them on.
put them on.
16:24 And he shall wash his He shall bathe himself
flesh with water in the with water in the
holy place, and put on his sanctuary area and put
garments, and come forth, on his regular garments.
and offer his burnt Then he shall come out
offering, and the burnt and sacrifice the burnt
offering of the people, and offering for himself and
make an atonement for the burnt offering for the
himself, and for the people, to make
people. atonement for himself
and for the people.
16:32 And the priest, whom he The priest who is
shall anoint, and whom he anointed and ordained to
shall consecrate to succeed his father as
minister in the priest's high priest is to make
office in his father's stead, atonement. He is to put
shall make the atonement, on the sacred linen
and shall put on the linen garments
clothes, even the holy
garments:
Proclaim Jehovah 61
No. VERSE KJV NIV
22:2 Speak unto Aaron and to “Tell Aaron and his sons
his sons, that they to treat with respect the
separate themselves from sacred offerings the
the holy things of the Israelites consecrate to
children of Israel, and that me, so they will not
they profane not my holy profane my holy name. I
name in those things am the Lord.
which they hallow unto
me: I am the LORD.
22:3 Say unto them, “Say to them: ‘For the
Whosoever he be of all generations to come, if
your seed among your any of your descendants
generations, that goeth is ceremonially unclean
unto the holy things, and yet comes near the
which the children of sacred offerings that the
Israel hallow unto the Israelites consecrate to
LORD, having his the Lord, that person
uncleanness upon him, must be cut off from my
that soul shall be cut off presence. I am the Lord.
from my presence: I am
the LORD.
22:4 What man soever of the “‘If a descendant of
seed of Aaron is a leper, Aaron has a defiling skin
or hath a running issue; he disease or a bodily
shall not eat of the holy discharge, he may not
things, until he be clean. eat the sacred offerings
And whoso toucheth any until he is cleansed. He
thing that is unclean by will also be unclean if he
the dead, or a man whose touches something
seed goeth from him; defiled by a corpse or by
anyone who has an
emission of semen,
22:6 The soul which hath The one who touches
touched any such shall be any such thing will be
unclean until even, and unclean till evening. He
Proclaim Jehovah 62
No. VERSE KJV NIV
shall not eat of the holy must not eat any of the
things, unless he wash his sacred offerings unless
flesh with water. he has bathed himself
with water.
22:7 And when the sun is When the sun goes
down, he shall be clean, down, he will be clean,
and shall afterward eat and after that he may eat
of the holy things; the sacred offerings, for
because it is his food. they are his food.
22:10 There shall no stranger “‘No one outside a
eat of the holy thing: a priest’s family may eat
sojourner of the priest, or the sacred offering, nor
an hired servant, shall not may the guest of a priest
eat of the holy thing. or his hired worker eat it.
22:10 There shall no stranger eat “‘No one outside a
of the holy thing: a priest’s family may eat
sojourner of the priest, or the sacred offering, nor
an hired servant, shall not may the guest of a priest
eat of the holy thing. or his hired worker eat
it.
22:12 If the priest's daughter If a priest’s daughter
also be married unto a marries anyone other
stranger, she may not eat than a priest, she may
of an offering of the holy not eat any of the sacred
things. contributions.
22:14 And if a man eat of the “‘Anyone who eats a
holy thing unwittingly, sacred offering by
then he shall put the fifth mistake must make
part thereof unto it, and restitution to the priest
shall give it unto the priest for the offering and add
with the holy thing. a fifth of the value to it.
Proclaim Jehovah 63
No. VERSE KJV NIV
22:15 And they shall not The priests must not
profane the holy things desecrate the sacred
of the children of Israel, offerings the Israelites
which they offer unto the present to the Lord
LORD;
22:16 Or suffer them to bear the by allowing them to eat
iniquity of trespass, when the sacred offerings and
they eat their holy so bring upon them guilt
things: for I the LORD requiring payment. I am
do sanctify them. the Lord, who makes
them holy.’”
23:2 Speak unto the children of “Speak to the Israelites
Israel, and say unto them, and say to them: ‘These
Concerning the feasts of are my appointed
the LORD, which ye shall festivals, the appointed
proclaim to be holy festivals of the Lord,
convocations, even these which you are to
are my feasts. proclaim as sacred
assemblies.
23:3 Six days shall work be “‘There are six days
done: but the seventh day when you may work, but
is the sabbath of rest, an the seventh day is a day
holy convocation; ye of sabbath rest, a day of
shall do no work therein: sacred assembly. You
it is the sabbath of the are not to do any work;
LORD in all your wherever you live, it is a
dwellings. sabbath to the Lord.
23:4 These are the feasts of the “‘These are the Lord’s
LORD, even holy appointed festivals, the
convocations, which ye sacred assemblies you
shall proclaim in their are to proclaim at their
seasons. appointed times:
Proclaim Jehovah 64
No. VERSE KJV NIV
23:7 In the first day ye shall On the first day hold a
have an holy sacred assembly and do
convocation: ye shall do no regular work.
no servile work therein.
23:8 But ye shall offer an For seven days present a
offering made by fire unto food offering to the
the LORD seven days: in Lord. And on the
the seventh day is an seventh day hold a
holy convocation: ye sacred assembly and do
shall do no servile work no regular work.’”
therein.
23:20 And the priest shall wave The priest is to wave the
them with the bread of the two lambs before the
firstfruits for a wave Lord as a wave offering,
offering before the together with the bread
LORD, with the two of the firstfruits. They
lambs: they shall be holy are a sacred offering to
to the LORD for the the Lord for the priest.
priest.
23:21 And ye shall proclaim on On that same day you
the selfsame day, that it are to proclaim a sacred
may be an holy assembly and do no
convocation unto you: ye regular work. This is to
shall do no servile work be a lasting ordinance for
therein: it shall be a the generations to come,
statute for ever in all your wherever you live.
dwellings throughout your
generations.
23:24 Speak unto the children of “Say to the Israelites:
Israel, saying, In the ‘On the first day of the
seventh month, in the first seventh month you are to
day of the month, shall ye have a day of sabbath
have a sabbath, a rest, a sacred assembly
memorial of blowing of commemorated with
Proclaim Jehovah 65
No. VERSE KJV NIV
trumpets, an holy trumpet blasts.
convocation.
23:27 Also on the tenth day of “The tenth day of this
this seventh month there seventh month is the Day
shall be a day of of Atonement. Hold a
atonement: it shall be an sacred assembly and
holy convocation unto deny yourselves, and
you; and ye shall afflict present a food offering to
your souls, and offer an the Lord.
offering made by fire unto
the LORD.
23:35 On the first day shall be The first day is a sacred
an holy convocation: ye assembly; do no regular
shall do no servile work work.
therein.
23:36 Seven days ye shall offer For seven days present
an offering made by fire food offerings to the
unto the LORD: on the Lord, and on the eighth
eighth day shall be an day hold a sacred
holy convocation unto assembly and present a
you; and ye shall offer an food offering to the
offering made by fire unto Lord. It is the closing
the LORD: it is a solemn special assembly; do no
assembly; and ye shall do regular work.
no servile work therein.
23:37 These are the feasts of the (“‘These are the Lord’s
LORD, which ye shall appointed festivals,
proclaim to be holy which you are to
convocations, to offer an proclaim as sacred
offering made by fire unto assemblies for bringing
the LORD, a burnt food offerings to the
offering, and a meat Lord — the burnt
offering, a sacrifice, and offerings and grain
drink offerings, every offerings, sacrifices and
Proclaim Jehovah 66
No. VERSE KJV NIV
thing upon his day: drink offerings required
for each day.
24:9 And it shall be Aaron's It belongs to Aaron and
and his sons'; and they his sons, who are to eat it
shall eat it in the holy in the sanctuary area,
place: for it is most holy because it is a most holy
unto him of the offerings part of their perpetual
of the LORD made by fire share of the food
by a perpetual statute. offerings presented to
the Lord.”
And every offering of all All the sacred
the holy things of the contributions the
children of Israel, which Israelites bring to a priest
they bring unto the priest, will belong to him.
shall be his.
All the days of his Throughout the period of
separation he is holy unto their dedication, they
the LORD. are consecrated to the
Lord.
15:40 That ye may remember, Then you will remember
and do all my to obey all my
commandments, and be commands and will be
holy unto your God. consecrated to your
God.
28:7 And the drink offering The accompanying drink
thereof shall be the fourth offering is to be a quarter
part of an hin for the one of a hin of fermented
lamb: in the holy place drink with each lamb.
shalt thou cause the strong Pour out the drink
wine to be poured unto offering to the Lord at
the LORD for a drink the sanctuary.
offering.
Proclaim Jehovah 67
No. VERSE KJV NIV
28:18 In the first day shall be an On the first day hold a
holy convocation; ye sacred assembly and do
shall do no manner of no regular work.
servile work therein:
28:25 And on the seventh day ye On the seventh day hold
shall have an holy a sacred assembly and
convocation; ye shall do do no regular work.
no servile work.
28:26 Also in the day of the “‘On the day of
firstfruits, when ye bring a firstfruits, when you
new meat offering unto present to the Lord an
the LORD, after your offering of new grain
weeks be out, ye shall during the Festival of
have an holy Weeks, hold a sacred
convocation; ye shall do assembly and do no
no servile work: regular work.
29:1 And in the seventh month, “‘On the first day of the
on the first day of the seventh month hold a
month, ye shall have an sacred assembly and do
holy convocation; ye no regular work. It is a
shall do no servile work: day for you to sound the
it is a day of blowing the trumpets.
trumpets unto you.
29:7 And ye shall have on the “‘On the tenth day of
tenth day of this seventh this seventh month hold
month an holy a sacred assembly. You
convocation; and ye shall must deny yourselves
afflict your souls: ye shall and do no work.
not do any work therein:
29:12 And on the fifteenth day “‘On the fifteenth day of
of the seventh month ye the seventh month, hold
shall have an holy a sacred assembly and
Proclaim Jehovah 68
No. VERSE KJV NIV
convocation; ye shall do do no regular work.
no servile work, and ye Celebrate a festival to
shall keep a feast unto the the Lord for seven days.
LORD seven days:
31:6 And Moses sent them to Moses sent them into
the war, a thousand of battle, a thousand from
every tribe, them and each tribe, along with
Phinehas the son of Phinehas son of Eleazar,
Eleazar the priest, to the the priest, who took with
war, with the holy him articles from the
instruments, and the sanctuary and the
trumpets to blow in his trumpets for signaling.
hand.
12:26 Only thy holy things But take your
which thou hast, and thy consecrated things and
vows, thou shalt take, and whatever you have
go unto the place which vowed to give, and go to
the LORD shall choose: the place the Lord will
choose.
33:8 And of Levi he said, Let About Levi he said:
thy Thummim and thy “Your Thummim and
Urim be with thy holy Urim belong to your
one, whom thou didst faithful servant. You
prove at Massah, and with tested him at Massah;
whom thou didst strive at you contended with him
the waters of Meribah; at the waters of Meribah.
And they brought up the and they brought up the
ark of the LORD, and the ark of the Lord and the
tabernacle of the tent of meeting and all
congregation, and all the the sacred furnishings
holy vessels that were in in it. The priests and
the tabernacle, even Levites carried them up,
those did the priests and
the Levites bring up.
Proclaim Jehovah 69
No. VERSE KJV NIV
22:19 Now set your heart and Now devote your heart
your soul to seek the and soul to seeking the
LORD your God; arise Lord your God. Begin to
therefore, and build ye the build the sanctuary of the
sanctuary of the LORD Lord God, so that you
God, to bring the ark of may bring the ark of the
the covenant of the covenant of the Lord
LORD, and the holy and the sacred articles
vessels of God, into the belonging to God into
house that is to be built to the temple that will be
the name of the LORD. built for the Name of the
Lord.”
23:28 Because their office was The duty of the Levites
to wait on the sons of was to help Aaron’s
Aaron for the service of descendants in the
the house of the LORD, in service of the temple of
the courts, and in the the Lord: to be in charge
chambers, and in the of the courtyards, the
purifying of all holy side rooms, the
things, and the work of purification of all
the service of the house of sacred things and the
God; performance of other
duties at the house of
God.
5:5 And they brought up the and they brought up the
ark, and the tabernacle of ark and the tent of
the congregation, and all meeting and all the
the holy vessels that were sacred furnishings in it.
in the tabernacle, these The Levitical priests
did the priests and the carried them up;
Levites bring up.
23:6 But let none come into the No one is to enter the
house of the LORD, save temple of the Lord
the priests, and they that except the priests and
Proclaim Jehovah 70
No. VERSE KJV NIV
minister of the Levites; Levites on duty; they
they shall go in, for they may enter because they
are holy: but all the are consecrated, but all
people shall keep the the others are to observe
watch of the LORD. the Lord’s command not
to enter.
29:5 And said unto them, Hear and said: “Listen to me,
me, ye Levites, sanctify Levites! Consecrate
now yourselves, and yourselves now and
sanctify the house of the consecrate the temple of
LORD God of your the Lord, the God of
fathers, and carry forth the your ancestors. Remove
filthiness out of the holy all defilement from the
place. sanctuary.
29:7 Also they have shut up the They also shut the doors
doors of the porch, and of the portico and put out
put out the lamps, and the lamps. They did not
have not burned incense burn incense or present
nor offered burnt any burnt offerings at
offerings in the holy the sanctuary to the
place unto the God of God of Israel.
Israel.
31:14 And Kore the son of Kore son of Imnah the
Imnah the Levite, the Levite, keeper of the
porter toward the east, East Gate, was in charge
was over the freewill of the freewill offerings
offerings of God, to given to God,
distribute the oblations of distributing the
the LORD, and the most contributions made to
holy things. the Lord and also the
consecrated gifts.
35:3 And said unto the Levites He said to the Levites,
that taught all Israel, who instructed all Israel
which were holy unto the and who had been
Proclaim Jehovah 71
No. VERSE KJV NIV
LORD, Put the holy ark consecrated to the Lord:
in the house which “Put the sacred ark in
Solomon the son of David the temple that Solomon
king of Israel did build; it son of David king of
shall not be a burden upon Israel built. It is not to be
your shoulders: serve now carried about on your
the LORD your God, and shoulders. Now serve the
his people Israel, Lord your God and his
people Israel.
35:3 And said unto the Levites He said to the Levites,
that taught all Israel, who instructed all Israel
which were holy unto the and who had been
LORD, Put the holy ark consecrated to the
in the house which Lord: “Put the sacred
Solomon the son of David ark in the temple that
king of Israel did build; it Solomon son of David
shall not be a burden upon king of Israel built. It is
your shoulders: serve now not to be carried about
the LORD your God, and on your shoulders. Now
his people Israel, serve the Lord your God
and his people Israel.
88) Ezra 2:63 (Ezra 2:63 [KJV]) (Ezra 2:63 [NIV])
And the Tirshatha said The governor ordered
unto them, that they them not to eat any of
should not eat of the the most sacred food
most holy things, till until there was a priest
there stood up a priest ministering with the
with Urim and with Urim and Thummim.
Thummim.
And I said unto them, Ye I said to them, “You as
are holy unto the LORD; well as these articles are
the vessels are holy also; consecrated to the Lord.
and the silver and the gold The silver and gold are a
are a freewill offering freewill offering to the
unto the LORD God of Lord, the God of your
your fathers. ancestors.
Proclaim Jehovah 72
No. VERSE KJV NIV
And I said unto them, Ye I said to them, “You as
are holy unto the LORD; well as these articles are
the vessels are holy also; consecrated to the Lord.
and the silver and the gold The silver and gold are a
are a freewill offering freewill offering to the
unto the LORD God of Lord, the God of your
And now for a little space “But now, for a brief
grace hath been shewed moment, the Lord our
from the LORD our God, God has been gracious in
to leave us a remnant to leaving us a remnant and
escape, and to give us a giving us a firm place
nail in his holy place, in his sanctuary, and so
that our God may lighten our God gives light to
our eyes, and give us a our eyes and a little
little reviving in our relief in our bondage.
bondage.
7:65 And the Tirshatha said The governor, therefore,
unto them, that they ordered them not to eat
should not eat of the any of the most sacred
most holy things, till food until there should
there stood up a priest be a priest ministering
with Urim and Thummim. with the Urim and
Thummim.
12:47 And all Israel in the days So in the days of
of Zerubbabel, and in the Zerubbabel and of
OMIT holy days of Nehemiah, gave Nehemiah, all Israel
things the portions of the singers contributed the daily
and the porters, every day portions for the
his portion: and they musicians and the
sanctified holy things gatekeepers. They also
unto the Levites; and the set aside the portion for
Levites sanctified them the other Levites, and the
unto the children of Levites set aside the
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Aaron. portion for the
descendants of Aaron.
For thou wilt not leave my because you will not
soul in hell; neither wilt abandon me to the realm
thou suffer thine Holy of the dead, nor will you
One to see corruption. let your faithful one see
decay.
Now know I that the Now this I know: The
LORD saveth his Lord gives victory to his
anointed; he will hear him anointed. He answers
from his holy heaven him from his heavenly
with the saving strength sanctuary with the
of his right hand. victorious power of his
right hand.
The chariots of God are The chariots of God are
twenty thousand, even tens of thousands and
thousands of angels: the thousands of thousands;
Lord is among them, as in the Lord has come from
Sinai, in the holy place. Sinai into his sanctuary.
O God, thou art terrible You, God, are awesome
out of thy holy places: in your sanctuary; the
the God of Israel is he that God of Israel gives
giveth strength and power power and strength to his
unto his people. Blessed people. Praise be to God!
be God.
Preserve my soul; for I Guard my life, for I am
am holy: O thou my God, faithful to you; save
save thy servant that your servant who trusts
trusteth in thee. in you. You are my God;
Then thou spakest in Once you spoke in a
vision to thy holy one, vision, to your faithful
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
and saidst, I have laid people you said: “I have
help upon one that is bestowed strength on a
mighty; I have exalted warrior; I have raised up
one chosen out of the a young man from
people. among the people.
I have found David my I have found David my
servant; with my holy oil servant; with my sacred
have I anointed him: oil I have anointed him.
The LORD is righteous in The Lord is righteous in
all his ways, and holy in all his ways and faithful
all his works. in all he does.
20:25 It is a snare to the man It is a trap to dedicate
who devoureth that which something rashly and
OMIT holy is holy, and after vows to only later to consider
make enquiry. one’s vows.
Thy holy cities are a Your sacred cities have
wilderness, Zion is a become a wasteland;
wilderness, Jerusalem a even Zion is a wasteland,
desolation. Jerusalem a desolation.
11:15 What hath my beloved to “What is my beloved
do in mine house, seeing doing in my temple as
she hath wrought she, with many others,
lewdness with many, and works out her evil
the holy flesh is passed schemes? Can
from thee? when thou consecrated meat avert
doest evil, then thou your punishment? When
rejoicest. you engage in your
wickedness, then you
rejoice.”
Wherefore I will bring the I will bring the most
worst of the heathen, and wicked of nations to take
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they shall possess their possession of their
houses: I will also make houses. I will put an end
the pomp of the strong to to the pride of the
cease; and their holy mighty, and their
places shall be defiled. sanctuaries will be
desecrated.
Son of man, set thy face “Son of man, set your
toward Jerusalem, and face against Jerusalem
drop thy word toward the and preach against the
holy places, and prophesy sanctuary. Prophesy
against the land of Israel, against the land of Israel
As the holy flock, as the as numerous as the
flock of Jerusalem in her flocks for offerings at
OMIT holy solemn feasts; so shall the Jerusalem during her
waste cities be filled with appointed festivals. So
flocks of men: and they will the ruined cities be
shall know that I am the filled with flocks of
LORD. people. Then they will
know that I am the
Lord.”
Then said he unto me, The Then he said to me, “The
north chambers and the north and south rooms
south chambers, which facing the temple
are before the separate courtyard are the priests’
place, they be holy rooms, where the priests
chambers, where the who approach the Lord
priests that approach unto will eat the most holy
the LORD shall eat the offerings. There they
most holy things: there will put the most holy
shall they lay the most offerings — the grain
holy things, and the meat offerings, the sin
offering, and the sin offerings and the guilt
offering, and the trespass offerings — for the place
offering; for the place is is holy.
holy.
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And when they go forth When they go out into
into the utter court, even the outer court where the
into the utter court to the people are, they are to
people, they shall put off take off the clothes they
their garments wherein have been ministering in
they ministered, and lay and are to leave them in
them in the holy the sacred rooms, and
chambers, and they shall put on other clothes, so
put on other garments; that the people are not
and they shall not sanctify consecrated through
the people with their contact with their
garments. garments.
Moreover, when ye shall “‘When you allot the
divide by lot the land for land as an inheritance,
inheritance, ye shall offer you are to present to the
an oblation unto the Lord a portion of the
LORD, an holy portion land as a sacred district,
of the land: the length 25,000 cubits long and
shall be the length of five 20,000 cubits wide; the
and twenty thousand entire area will be holy.
reeds, and the breadth
shall be ten thousand.
This shall be holy in all
the borders thereof round
about.
The holy portion of the It will be the sacred
land shall be for the portion of the land for
priests the ministers of the priests, who minister
the sanctuary, which shall in the sanctuary and who
come near to minister draw near to minister
unto the LORD: and it before the Lord. It will
shall be a place for their be a place for their
houses, and an holy place houses as well as a holy
for the sanctuary. place for the sanctuary.
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And ye shall appoint the “‘You are to give the city
possession of the city five as its property an area
thousand broad, and five 5,000 cubits wide and
and twenty thousand long, 25,000 cubits long,
over against the oblation adjoining the sacred
of the holy portion: it portion; it will belong to
shall be for the whole all Israel.
house of Israel.
And a portion shall be for “‘The prince will have
the prince on the one side the land bordering each
and on the other side of side of the area formed
the oblation of the holy by the sacred district
portion, and of the and the property of the
possession of the city, city. It will extend
before the oblation of the westward from the west
holy portion, and before side and eastward from
the possession of the city, the east side, running
from the west side lengthwise from the
westward, and from the western to the eastern
east side eastward: and border parallel to one of
the length shall be over the tribal portions.
against one of the
portions, from the west
border unto the east
border.
And a portion shall be for “‘The prince will have
the prince on the one side the land bordering each
and on the other side of side of the area formed
the oblation of the holy by the sacred district and
portion, and of the the property of the city.
possession of the city, It will extend westward
before the oblation of the from the west side and
holy portion, and before eastward from the east
the possession of the city, side, running lengthwise
from the west side from the western to the
westward, and from the eastern border parallel to
east side eastward: and one of the tribal
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
the length shall be over portions.
against one of the
portions, from the west
border unto the east
border.
After he brought me Then the man brought
through the entry, which me through the entrance
was at the side of the gate, at the side of the gate to
into the holy chambers of the sacred rooms facing
the priests, which looked north, which belonged to
toward the north: and, the priests, and showed
behold, there was a place me a place at the western
on the two sides end.
westward.
And for them, even for the This will be the sacred
priests, shall be this holy portion for the priests. It
oblation; toward the north will be 25,000 cubits
five and twenty thousand long on the north side,
in length, and toward the 10,000 cubits wide on
west ten thousand in the west side, 10,000
breadth, and toward the cubits wide on the east
east ten thousand in side and 25,000 cubits
breadth, and toward the long on the south side. In
south five and twenty the center of it will be
thousand in length: and the sanctuary of the
the sanctuary of the Lord.
LORD shall be in the
midst thereof.
And the residue in length What remains of the
over against the oblation area, bordering on the
of the holy portion shall sacred portion and
be ten thousand eastward, running the length of it,
and ten thousand will be 10,000 cubits on
westward: and it shall be the east side and 10,000
over against the oblation cubits on the west side.
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of the holy portion; and Its produce will supply
the increase thereof shall food for the workers of
be for food unto them that the city.
serve the city.
And the residue in length What remains of the
over against the oblation area, bordering on the
of the holy portion shall sacred portion and
be ten thousand eastward, running the length of it,
and ten thousand will be 10,000 cubits on
westward: and it shall be the east side and 10,000
over against the oblation cubits on the west side.
of the holy portion; and Its produce will supply
the increase thereof shall food for the workers of
be for food unto them that the city.
serve the city.
All the oblation shall be The entire portion will
five and twenty thousand be a square, 25,000
by five and twenty cubits on each side. As a
thousand: ye shall offer special gift you will set
the holy oblation aside the sacred
foursquare, with the portion, along with the
possession of the city. property of the city.
And the residue shall be “What remains on both
for the prince, on the one sides of the area formed
side and on the other of by the sacred portion
the holy oblation, and of and the property of the
the possession of the city, city will belong to the
over against the five and prince. It will extend
twenty thousand of the eastward from the
oblation toward the east 25,000 cubits of the
border, and westward over sacred portion to the
against the five and eastern border, and
twenty thousand toward westward from the
the west border, over 25,000 cubits to the
against the portions for western border. Both
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
the prince: and it shall be these areas running the
the holy oblation; and the length of the tribal
sanctuary of the house portions will belong to
shall be in the midst the prince, and the
thereof. sacred portion with the
temple sanctuary will be
in the center of them.
And the residue shall be “What remains on both
for the prince, on the one sides of the area formed
side and on the other of by the sacred portion and
the holy oblation, and of the property of the city
the possession of the city, will belong to the prince.
over against the five and It will extend eastward
twenty thousand of the from the 25,000 cubits of
oblation toward the east the sacred portion to the
border, and westward over eastern border, and
against the five and westward from the
twenty thousand toward 25,000 cubits to the
the west border, over western border. Both
against the portions for these areas running the
the prince: and it shall be length of the tribal
the holy oblation; and the portions will belong to
sanctuary of the house the prince, and the
shall be in the midst sacred portion with the
thereof. temple sanctuary will be
in the center of them.
If one bear holy flesh in If someone carries
the skirt of his garment, consecrated meat in the
and with his skirt do touch fold of their garment,
bread, or pottage, or wine, and that fold touches
or oil, or any meat, shall it some bread or stew,
be holy? And the priests some wine, olive oil or
answered and said, No. other food, does it
become consecrated?’”
The priests answered,
“No.”
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
If one bear holy flesh in If someone carries
the skirt of his garment, consecrated meat in the
and with his skirt do touch fold of their garment,
bread, or pottage, or wine, and that fold touches
or oil, or any meat, shall some bread or stew,
it be holy? And the some wine, olive oil or
priests answered and said, other food, does it
No. become consecrated?’”
The priests answered,
“No.”
Removed/Changed God to he/lord/One/it/god/him

(Ps 70:4 [KJV])
Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: and let such as love thy
salvation say continually, Let God be magnified.
And God saw the light, God saw that the light
that it was good: and God was good, and he
divided the light from the separated the light from
darkness. the darkness.
And God blessed them, God blessed them and
and God said unto them, said to them, “Be
Be fruitful, and multiply, fruitful and increase in
and replenish the earth, number; fill the earth and
and subdue it: and have subdue it. Rule over the
dominion over the fish of fish in the sea and the
the sea, and over the fowl birds in the sky and over
of the air, and over every every living creature that
living thing that moveth moves on the ground.”
upon the earth.
And God blessed the Then God blessed the
seventh day, and seventh day and made it
sanctified it: because that holy, because on it he
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
in it he had rested from all rested from all the work
his work which God of creating that he had
created and made. done.
And GOD saw that the The Lord saw how great
wickedness of man was the wickedness of the
great in the earth, and that human race had become
every imagination of the on the earth, and that
thoughts of his heart was every inclination of the
only evil continually. thoughts of the human
heart was only evil all
the time.
And God remembered But God remembered
Noah, and every living Noah and all the wild
thing, and all the cattle animals and the livestock
that was with him in the that were with him in the
ark: and God made a ark, and he sent a wind
wind to pass over the over the earth, and the
earth, and the waters waters receded.
asswaged;
And Abram said, Lord But Abram said,
GOD, what wilt thou give “Sovereign Lord, what
me, seeing I go childless, can you give me since I
and the steward of my remain childless and the
house is this Eliezer of one who will inherit my
Damascus? estate is Eliezer of
Damascus?”
And he said, Lord GOD, But Abram said,
whereby shall I know that “Sovereign Lord, how
I shall inherit it? can I know that I will
gain possession of it?”
19:29 And it came to pass, when So when God destroyed
God destroyed the cities the cities of the plain, he
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
of the plain, that God remembered Abraham,
remembered Abraham, and he brought Lot out
and sent Lot out of the of the catastrophe that
midst of the overthrow, overthrew the cities
when he overthrew the where Lot had lived.
cities in the which Lot
dwelt.
30:22 And God remembered Then God remembered
Rachel, and God Rachel; he listened to
hearkened to her, and her and enabled her to
opened her womb. conceive.
And they said unto him, But they said to him,
Wherefore saith my lord “Why does my lord say
these words? God forbid such things? Far be it
that thy servants should from your servants to do
do according to this thing: anything like that!
44:17 And he said, God forbid But Joseph said, “Far be
that I should do so: but it from me to do such a
the man in whose hand thing! Only the man who
the cup is found, he shall was found to have the
be my servant; and as for cup will become my
you, get you up in peace slave. The rest of you, go
unto your father. back to your father in
peace.”
49:24 But his bow abode in But his bow remained
strength, and the arms of steady, his strong arms
his hands were made stayed limber, because of
strong by the hands of the the hand of the Mighty
mighty God of Jacob; One of Jacob, because
(from thence is the of the Shepherd, the
shepherd, the stone of Rock of Israel,
Israel:)
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
And God heard their God heard their groaning
groaning, and God and he remembered his
remembered his covenant with Abraham,
covenant with Abraham, with Isaac and with
with Isaac, and with Jacob.
Jacob.
And God looked upon the So God looked on the
children of Israel, and Israelites and was
God had respect unto concerned about them.
them.
And the children of Israel The Israelites said to
said unto them, Would to them, “If only we had
God we had died by the died by the Lord’s hand
hand of the LORD in the in Egypt! There we sat
land of Egypt, when we around pots of meat and
sat by the flesh pots, and ate all the food we
when we did eat bread to wanted, but you have
the full; for ye have brought us out into this
brought us forth into this desert to starve this
wilderness, to kill this entire assembly to
whole assembly with death.”
hunger.
Three times in the year all “Three times a year all
thy males shall appear the men are to appear
before the Lord GOD. before the Sovereign
Lord.
Thrice in the year shall all Three times a year all
your men children appear your men are to appear
before the Lord GOD, before the Sovereign
the God of Israel. Lord, the God of Israel.
10:17 Wherefore have ye not “Why didn’t you eat the
eaten the sin offering in sin offering in the
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
the holy place, seeing it is sanctuary area? It is most
most holy, and God hath holy; it was given to you
given it you to bear the to take away the guilt of
iniquity of the the community by
congregation, to make making atonement for
atonement for them before them before the Lord.
the LORD?
11:29 And Moses said unto him, But Moses replied, “Are
Enviest thou for my sake? you jealous for my sake?
would God that all the I wish that all the
LORD'S people were Lord’s people were
prophets, and that the prophets and that the
LORD would put his Lord would put his Spirit
spirit upon them! on them!”
14:2 And all the children of All the Israelites
Israel murmured against grumbled against Moses
OMIT God Moses and against Aaron: and Aaron, and the
(twice) and the whole whole assembly said to
congregation said unto them, “If only we had
them, Would God that died in Egypt! Or in
we had died in the land this wilderness!
of Egypt! or would God
we had died in this
wilderness!
20:3 And the people chode They quarreled with
with Moses, and spake, Moses and said, “If only
saying, Would God that we had died when our
we had died when our brothers fell dead
brethren died before the before the Lord!
LORD!
3:24 O Lord GOD, thou hast “Sovereign Lord, you
begun to shew thy servant have begun to show to
thy greatness, and thy your servant your
mighty hand: for what greatness and your
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
God is there in heaven or strong hand. For what
in earth, that can do god is there in heaven or
according to thy works, on earth who can do the
and according to thy deeds and mighty works
might? you do?
3:24 O Lord GOD, thou hast “Sovereign Lord, you
begun to shew thy servant have begun to show to
thy greatness, and thy your servant your
CHANGED mighty hand: for what greatness and your
God to god God is there in heaven or strong hand. For what
in earth, that can do god is there in heaven
according to thy works, or on earth who can do
and according to thy the deeds and mighty
might? works you do?
4:7 For what nation is there What other nation is so
so great, who hath God great as to have their
CHANGED so nigh unto them, as the gods near them the way
God to gods LORD our God is in all the Lord our God is near
things that we call upon us whenever we pray to
him for? him?
4:34 Or hath God assayed to Has any god ever tried
go and take him a nation to take for himself one
CHANGED from the midst of another nation out of another
God to any nation, by temptations, by nation, by testings, by
god signs, and by wonders, signs and wonders, by
and by war, and by a war, by a mighty hand
mighty hand, and by a and an outstretched arm,
stretched out arm, and by or by great and awesome
great terrors, according to deeds, like all the things
all that the LORD your the Lord your God did
God did for you in Egypt for you in Egypt before
before your eyes? your very eyes?
6:15 (For the LORD thy God for the Lord your God,
is a jealous God among who is among you, is a
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
you) lest the anger of the jealous God and his
LORD thy God be anger will burn against
kindled against thee, and you, and he will destroy
destroy thee from off the you from the face of the
face of the earth. land.
9:26 I prayed therefore unto I prayed to the Lord and
the LORD, and said, O said, “Sovereign Lord,
Lord GOD, destroy not do not destroy your
thy people and thine people, your own
inheritance, which thou inheritance that you
hast redeemed through thy redeemed by your great
greatness, which thou hast power and brought out of
brought forth out of Egypt Egypt with a mighty
with a mighty hand. hand.
13:3 Thou shalt not hearken you must not listen to the
unto the words of that words of that prophet or
prophet, or that dreamer dreamer. The Lord your
of dreams: for the LORD God is testing you to
your God proveth you, to find out whether you
know whether ye love love him with all your
the LORD your God heart and with all your
with all your heart and soul.
with all your soul.
13:18 When thou shalt hearken because you obey the
to the voice of the LORD Lord your God by
thy God, to keep all his keeping all his
commandments which I commands that I am
command thee this day, to giving you today and
do that which is right in doing what is right in
the eyes of the LORD his eyes.
thy God.
14:24 And if the way be too But if that place is too
long for thee, so that thou distant and you have
art not able to carry it; or been blessed by the Lord
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
if the place be too far your God and cannot
from thee, which the carry your tithe (because
LORD thy God shall the place where the
choose to set his name Lord will choose to put
there, when the LORD thy his Name is so far away),
God hath blessed thee:
16:1 Observe the month of Observe the month of
Abib, and keep the Aviv and celebrate the
passover unto the LORD Passover of the Lord
thy God: for in the month your God, because in the
of Abib the LORD thy month of Aviv he
God brought thee forth brought you out of
out of Egypt by night. Egypt by night.
16:6 But at the place which the except in the place he
LORD thy God shall will choose as a dwelling
choose to place his name for his Name. There you
in, there thou shalt must sacrifice the
sacrifice the passover at Passover in the evening,
even, at the going down when the sun goes down,
of the sun, at the season on the anniversary of
that thou camest forth out your departure from
of Egypt. Egypt.
16:10 And thou shalt keep the Then celebrate the
feast of weeks unto the Festival of Weeks to the
OMIT LORD thy God with a Lord your God by giving
tribute of a freewill a freewill offering in
offering of thine hand, proportion to the
which thou shalt give blessings the Lord your
unto the LORD thy God, God has given you.
according as the LORD
thy God hath blessed thee:
16:11 And thou shalt rejoice And rejoice before the
before the LORD thy Lord your God at the
God, thou, and thy son, place he will choose as a
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
and thy daughter, and thy dwelling for his Name
manservant, and thy — you, your sons and
maidservant, and the daughters, your male and
Levite that is within thy female servants, the
gates, and the stranger, Levites in your towns,
and the fatherless, and the and the foreigners, the
widow, that are among fatherless and the
you, in the place which widows living among
the LORD thy God hath you.
chosen to place his name
there.
17:1 Thou shalt not sacrifice Do not sacrifice to the
unto the LORD thy God Lord your God an ox or
any bullock, or sheep, a sheep that has any
wherein is blemish, or any defect or flaw in it, for
evilfavouredness: for that that would be detestable
is an abomination unto to him.
the LORD thy God.
17:2 If there be found among If a man or woman
you, within any of thy living among you in one
gates which the LORD of the towns the Lord
thy God giveth thee, man gives you is found doing
or woman, that hath evil in the eyes of the
wrought wickedness in Lord your God in
the sight of the LORD thy violation of his covenant,
God, in transgressing his
covenant,
19:1 When the LORD thy God When the Lord your God
hath cut off the nations, has destroyed the nations
whose land the LORD whose land he is giving
thy God giveth thee, and you, and when you have
thou succeedest them, and driven them out and
dwellest in their cities, settled in their towns and
and in their houses; houses,
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
23:5 Nevertheless the LORD However, the Lord your
thy God would not God would not listen to
hearken unto Balaam; but Balaam but turned the
the LORD thy God curse into a blessing for
turned the curse into a you, because the Lord
blessing unto thee, your God loves you.
because the LORD thy
God loved thee.
25:19 Therefore it shall be, When the Lord your God
when the LORD thy God gives you rest from all
hath given thee rest from the enemies around you
all thine enemies round in the land he is giving
about, in the land which you to possess as an
the LORD thy God inheritance, you shall
giveth thee for an blot out the name of
inheritance to possess it, Amalek from under
that thou shalt blot out the heaven. Do not forget!
remembrance of Amalek
from under heaven; thou
shalt not forget it.
26:10 And now, behold, I have and now I bring the
brought the firstfruits of firstfruits of the soil that
the land, which thou, O you, Lord, have given
LORD, hast given me. me.” Place the basket
And thou shalt set it before the Lord your
before the LORD thy God and bow down
God, and worship before before him.
the LORD thy God:
28:67 In the morning thou shalt In the morning you will
say, Would God it were say, “If only it were
even! and at even thou evening!” and in the
shalt say, Would God it evening, “If only it were
were morning! for the fear morning!” — because of
of thine heart wherewith the terror that will fill
thou shalt fear, and for the your hearts and the
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No. VERSE KJV NIV
sight of thine eyes which sights that your eyes will
thou shalt see. see.
28:67 In the morning thou shalt In the morning you will
say, Would God it were say, “If only it were
even! and at even thou evening!” and in the
shalt say, Would God it evening, “If only it were
were morning! for the morning!” — because
fear of thine heart of the terror that will fill
wherewith thou shalt fear, your hearts and the
and for the sight of thine sights that your eyes will
eyes which thou shalt see. see.
29:12 That thou shouldest enter You are standing here in
into covenant with the order to enter into a
LORD thy God, and into covenant with the Lord
his oath, which the your God, a covenant the
LORD thy God maketh Lord is making with
with thee this day: you this day and sealing
with an oath,
30:3 That then the LORD thy then the Lord your God
God will turn thy will restore your fortunes
captivity, and have and have compassion on
compassion upon thee, you and gather you again
and will return and gather from all the nations
thee from all the nations, where he scattered you.
whither the LORD thy
God hath scattered thee.
30:5 And the LORD thy God He will bring you to the
will bring thee into the land that belonged to
land which thy fathers your ancestors, and you
possessed, and thou shalt will take possession of it.
possess it; and he will do He will make you more
thee good, and multiply prosperous and
thee above thy fathers. numerous than your
ancestors.
Proclaim Jehovah 92
No. VERSE KJV NIV
30:6 And the LORD thy God The Lord your God will
will circumcise thine circumcise your hearts
heart, and the heart of thy and the hearts of your
seed, to love the LORD descendants, so that you
thy God with all thine may love him with all
heart, and with all thy your heart and with all
soul, that thou mayest your soul, and live.
live.
32:21 They have moved me to They made me jealous
jealousy with that which by what is no god and
is not God; they have angered me with their
provoked me to anger worthless idols. I will
with their vanities: and I make them envious by
will move them to those who are not a
jealousy with those which people; I will make them
are not a people; I will angry by a nation that
provoke them to anger has no understanding.
with a foolish nation.
And Joshua said, Alas, O And Joshua said, “Alas,
Lord GOD, wherefore Sovereign Lord, why did
hast thou at all brought you ever bring this
this people over Jordan, to people across the Jordan
deliver us into the hand of to deliver us into the
the Amorites, to destroy hands of the Amorites to
us? would to God we had destroy us? If only we
been content, and dwelt had been content to stay
on the other side Jordan! on the other side of the
Jordan!
And Joshua said, Alas, O And Joshua said, “Alas,
Lord GOD, wherefore Sovereign Lord, why
hast thou at all brought did you ever bring this
this people over Jordan, to people across the Jordan
deliver us into the hand of to deliver us into the
the Amorites, to destroy hands of the Amorites to
Proclaim Jehovah 93
No. VERSE KJV NIV
us? would to God we had destroy us? If only we
been content, and dwelt had been content to stay
on the other side Jordan! on the other side of the
Jordan!
God forbid that we should “Far be it from us to
rebel against the LORD, rebel against the Lord
and turn this day from and turn away from him
following the LORD, to today by building an
build an altar for burnt altar for burnt offerings,
offerings, for meat grain offerings and
offerings, or for sacrifices, sacrifices, other than the
beside the altar of the altar of the Lord our God
LORD our God that is that stands before his
before his tabernacle. tabernacle.”
And the people answered Then the people
OMIT God and said, God forbid that answered, “Far be it
we should forsake the from us to forsake the
LORD, to serve other Lord to serve other
gods; gods!
And when Gideon When Gideon realized
perceived that he was an that it was the angel of
angel of the LORD, the Lord, he exclaimed,
Gideon said, Alas, O Lord “Alas, Sovereign Lord! I
GOD! for because I have have seen the angel of
seen an angel of the the Lord face to face!”
LORD face to face.
But the olive tree said “But the olive tree
unto them, Should I leave answered, ‘Should I give
my fatness, wherewith by up my oil, by which both
me they honour God and gods and humans are
man, and go to be honored, to hold sway
promoted over the trees? over the trees?’
Proclaim Jehovah 94
No. VERSE KJV NIV
And the vine said unto “But the vine answered,
them, Should I leave my ‘Should I give up my
wine, which cheereth God wine, which cheers both
and man, and go to be gods and humans, to
promoted over the trees? hold sway over the
trees?’
And would to God this If only this people were
people were under my under my command!
hand! then would I Then I would get rid of
remove Abimelech. And him. I would say to
he said to Abimelech, Abimelek, ‘Call out your
Increase thine army, and whole army!’”
come out.
And Samson called unto Then Samson prayed to
the LORD, and said, O the Lord, “Sovereign
Lord GOD, remember Lord, remember me.
me, I pray thee, and Please, God, strengthen
strengthen me, I pray me just once more, and
thee, only this once, O let me with one blow get
God, that I may be at once revenge on the
avenged of the Philistines Philistines for my two
for my two eyes. eyes.”
And the children of Israel The Israelites went up to
arose, and went up to the Bethel and inquired of
house of God, and asked God. They said, “Who of
counsel of God, and said, us is to go up first to
Which of us shall go up fight against the
first to the battle against Benjamites?” The Lord
the children of Benjamin? replied, “Judah shall go
And the LORD said, first.”
Judah shall go up first.
Then all the children of Then all the Israelites,
Israel, and all the people, the whole army, went up
went up, and came unto to Bethel, and there they
Proclaim Jehovah 95
No. VERSE KJV NIV
the house of God, and sat weeping before the
wept, and sat there before Lord. They fasted that
the LORD, and fasted that day until evening and
day until even, and presented burnt offerings
offered burnt offerings and fellowship offerings
and peace offerings before to the Lord.
the LORD.
And the children of The Benjamites came
Benjamin went out out to meet them and
against the people, and were drawn away from
were drawn away from the city. They began to
the city; and they began to inflict casualties on the
smite of the people, and Israelites as before, so
kill, as at other times, in that about thirty men fell
the highways, of which in the open field and on
one goeth up to the house the roads — the one
of God, and the other to leading to Bethel and the
Gibeah in the field, about other to Gibeah.
thirty men of Israel.
And the people came to The people went to
to OMIT God the house of God, and Bethel, where they sat
replaced with abode there till even before God until
Bethel before God, and lifted up evening, raising their
their voices, and wept voices and weeping
sore; bitterly.
2:32 And thou shalt see an and you will see distress
enemy in my habitation, in in my dwelling.
all the wealth which God Although good will be
shall give Israel: and there done to Israel, no one in
shall not be an old man in your family line will
thine house for ever. ever reach old age.
62) 1 Samuel 4:7 (1Sam 4:7 [KJV]) (1Sam 4:7 [NIV])
And the Philistines were the Philistines were
afraid, for they said, God afraid. “A god has come
is come into the camp. into the camp,” they
Proclaim Jehovah 96
No. VERSE KJV NIV
And they said, Woe unto said. “Oh no! Nothing
us! for there hath not been like this has happened
such a thing heretofore. before.
When the Philistines took Then they carried the ark
the ark of God, they into Dagon’s temple and
brought it into the house set it beside Dagon.
of Dagon, and set it by
Dagon.
And when the men of When the people of
CHANGED Ashdod saw that it was Ashdod saw what was
God to god so, they said, The ark of happening, they said,
the God of Israel shall “The ark of the god of
not abide with us: for his Israel must not stay
hand is sore upon us, and here with us, because
upon Dagon our god. his hand is heavy on us
and on Dagon our god.”
They sent therefore and So they called together
gathered all the lords of all the rulers of the
the Philistines unto them, Philistines and asked
and said, What shall we them, “What shall we do
do with the ark of the God with the ark of the god of
of Israel? And they Israel?” They answered,
answered, Let the ark of “Have the ark of the god
the God of Israel be of Israel moved to
carried about unto Gath. Gath.” So they moved
And they carried the ark the ark of the God of
of the God of Israel about Israel.
thither.
They sent therefore and So they called together
gathered all the lords of all the rulers of the
the Philistines unto them, Philistines and asked
and said, What shall we them, “What shall we do
do with the ark of the God with the ark of the god of
of Israel? And they Israel?” They answered,
Proclaim Jehovah 97
No. VERSE KJV NIV
answered, Let the ark of “Have the ark of the god
the God of Israel be of Israel moved to
carried about unto Gath. Gath.” So they moved
And they carried the ark the ark of the God of
of the God of Israel about Israel.
thither.
5:10 Therefore they sent the So they sent the ark of
ark of God to Ekron. And God to Ekron. As the ark
it came to pass, as the ark of God was entering
of God came to Ekron, Ekron, the people of
that the Ekronites cried Ekron cried out, “They
out, saying, They have have brought the ark of
brought about the ark of the god of Israel around
the God of Israel to us, to to us to kill us and our
slay us and our people. people.”
5:11 So they sent and gathered So they called together
together all the lords of all the rulers of the
CHANGED the Philistines, and said, Philistines and said,
God to god Send away the ark of the “Send the ark of the
God of Israel, and let it god of Israel away; let it
go again to his own place, go back to its own place,
that it slay us not, and our or it will kill us and our
people: for there was a people.” For death had
deadly destruction filled the city with panic;
throughout all the city; the God’s hand was very
hand of God was very heavy on it.
heavy there.
And they said, If ye send They answered, “If you
away the ark of the God return the ark of the god
of Israel, send it not of Israel, do not send it
empty; but in any wise back to him without a
return him a trespass gift; by all means send a
offering: then ye shall be guilt offering to him.
healed, and it shall be Then you will be healed,
known to you why his and you will know why
Proclaim Jehovah 98
No. VERSE KJV NIV
hand is not removed from his hand has not been
you. lifted from you.”
Wherefore ye shall make Make models of the
images of your emerods, tumors and of the rats
and images of your mice that are destroying the
that mar the land; and ye country, and give glory
shall give glory unto the to Israel’s god. Perhaps
God of Israel: he will lift his hand from
peradventure he will you and your gods and
lighten his hand from off your land.
you, and from off your
gods, and from off your
land.
10:24 And Samuel said to all the Samuel said to all the
people, See ye him whom people, “Do you see the
OMITTED the LORD hath chosen, man the Lord has
God that there is none like him chosen? There is no one
among all the people? like him among all the
And all the people people.” Then the people
shouted, and said, God shouted, “Long live the
save the king. king!”
12:23 Moreover as for me, God As for me, far be it from
forbid that I should sin me that I should sin
against the LORD in against the Lord by
ceasing to pray for you: failing to pray for you.
but I will teach you the And I will teach you the
good and the right way: way that is good and
right.
14:18 And Saul said unto Ahiah, Saul said to Ahijah,
Bring hither the ark of “Bring the ark of God.”
God. For the ark of God (At that time it was with
was at that time with the the Israelites.)
children of Israel.
Proclaim Jehovah 99
No. VERSE KJV NIV
14:45 And the people said unto But the men said to Saul,
Saul, Shall Jonathan die, “Should Jonathan die —
who hath wrought this he who has brought
great salvation in Israel? about this great
God forbid: as the LORD deliverance in Israel?
liveth, there shall not one Never! As surely as the
hair of his head fall to the Lord lives, not a hair of
ground; for he hath his head will fall to the
wrought with God this ground, for he did this
day. So the people rescued today with God’s help.”
Jonathan, that he died not. So the men rescued
Jonathan, and he was not
put to death.
20:2 And he said unto him, “Never!” Jonathan
God forbid; thou shalt replied. “You are not
OMITTED not die: behold, my father going to die! Look, my
God will do nothing either father doesn’t do
great or small, but that he anything, great or small,
will shew it me: and why without letting me know.
should my father hide this Why would he hide this
thing from me? it is not from me? It isn’t so!”
so.
7:18 Then went king David in, Then King David went
and sat before the LORD, in and sat before the
and he said, Who am I, O Lord, and he said: “Who
Lord GOD? and what is am I, Sovereign Lord,
my house, that thou hast and what is my family,
brought me hitherto? that you have brought
me this far?
7:19 And this was yet a small And as if this were not
thing in thy sight, O Lord enough in your sight,
GOD; but thou hast Sovereign Lord, you
spoken also of thy have also spoken about
servant's house for a great the future of the house of
Proclaim Jehovah 100

No. VERSE KJV NIV
while to come. And is this your servant — and this
the manner of man, O decree, Sovereign Lord,
Lord GOD? is for a mere human!
7:19 And this was yet a small And as if this were not
thing in thy sight, O Lord enough in your sight,
GOD; but thou hast Sovereign Lord, you
spoken also of thy have also spoken about
servant's house for a great the future of the house of
while to come. And is this your servant — and this
the manner of man, O decree, Sovereign Lord,
Lord GOD? is for a mere human!
7:20 And what can David say “What more can David
more unto thee? for thou, say to you? For you
Lord GOD, knowest thy know your servant,
servant. Sovereign Lord.
7:22 Wherefore thou art great, “How great you are,
O LORD God: for there Sovereign Lord! There
OMITTED is none like thee, neither is no one like you, and
God is there any God beside there is no God but you,
thee, according to all that as we have heard with
we have heard with our our own ears.
ears.
7:28 And now, O Lord GOD, Sovereign Lord, you are
thou art that God, and thy God! Your covenant is
words be true, and thou trustworthy, and you
hast promised this have promised these
goodness unto thy good things to your
servant: servant.
7:29 Therefore now let it Now be pleased to bless
please thee to bless the the house of your
house of thy servant, that servant, that it may
it may continue for ever continue forever in your

No. VERSE KJV NIV
before thee: for thou, O sight; for you, Sovereign
Lord GOD, hast spoken it: Lord, have spoken, and
and with thy blessing let with your blessing the
the house of thy servant house of your servant
be blessed for ever. will be blessed forever.”
12:22 And he said, While the He answered, “While the
child was yet alive, I child was still alive, I
fasted and wept: for I fasted and wept. I
said, Who can tell thought, ‘Who knows?
whether GOD will be The Lord may be
gracious to me, that the gracious to me and let
child may live? the child live.’
16:16 And it came to pass, when Then Hushai the Arkite,
Hushai the Archite, David’s confidant, went
OMITTED David's friend, was come to Absalom and said to
God unto Absalom, that him, “Long live the
Hushai said unto king! Long live the
Absalom, God save the king!”
king, God save the king.
18:33 And the king was much The king was shaken. He
moved, and went up to the went up to the room over
chamber over the gate, the gateway and wept.
OMITTED and wept: and as he went, As he went, he said: “O
God thus he said, O my son my son Absalom! My
Absalom, my son, my son son, my son Absalom! If
Absalom! would God I only I had died instead
had died for thee, O of you — O Absalom,
Absalom, my son, my my son, my son!”
son!
For he is gone down this Today he has gone down
day, and hath slain oxen and sacrificed great
and fat cattle and sheep in numbers of cattle,
abundance, and hath fattened calves, and
called all the king's sons, sheep. He has invited all

No. VERSE KJV NIV
and the captains of the the king’s sons, the
host, and Abiathar the commanders of the army
priest; and, behold, they and Abiathar the priest.
eat and drink before him, Right now they are
and say, God save king eating and drinking with
Adonijah. him and saying, ‘Long
live King Adonijah!’
And let Zadok the priest There have Zadok the
and Nathan the prophet priest and Nathan the
anoint him there king over prophet anoint him king
Israel: and blow ye with over Israel. Blow the
the trumpet, and say, God trumpet and shout, ‘Long
save king Solomon. live King Solomon!’
And Zadok the priest took Zadok the priest took the
an horn of oil out of the horn of oil from the
tabernacle, and anointed sacred tent and anointed
Solomon. And they blew Solomon. Then they
the trumpet; and all the sounded the trumpet and
people said, God save all the people shouted,
king Solomon. “Long live King
Solomon!”
And unto Abiathar the To Abiathar the priest the
priest said the king, Get king said, “Go back to
thee to Anathoth, unto your fields in Anathoth.
thine own fields; for thou You deserve to die, but I
art worthy of death: but I will not put you to death
will not at this time put now, because you carried
thee to death, because the ark of the Sovereign
thou barest the ark of the Lord before my father
Lord GOD before David David and shared all my
my father, and because father’s hardships.”
thou hast been afflicted in
all wherein my father was
afflicted.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
For thou didst separate For you singled them out
them from among all the from all the nations of
people of the earth, to be the world to be your own
thine inheritance, as thou inheritance, just as you
spakest by the hand of declared through your
Moses thy servant, when servant Moses when you,
thou broughtest our Sovereign Lord, brought
fathers out of Egypt, O our ancestors out of
Lord GOD. Egypt.”
18:24 And call ye on the name Then you call on the
of your gods, and I will name of your god, and I
call on the name of the will call on the name of
LORD: and the God that the Lord. The god who
answereth by fire, let him answers by fire — he is
be God. And all the God.” Then all the
people answered and said, people said, “What you
It is well spoken. say is good.”
20:28 And there came a man of The man of God came
God, and spake unto the up and told the king of
king of Israel, and said, Israel, “This is what the
Thus saith the LORD, Lord says: ‘Because the
Because the Syrians have Arameans think the
said, The LORD is God Lord is a god of the
of the hills, but he is not hills and not a god of the
God of the valleys, valleys, I will deliver
therefore will I deliver all this vast army into your
this great multitude into hands, and you will
thine hand, and ye shall know that I am the
know that I am the Lord.’”
LORD.
20:28 And there came a man of The man of God came
God, and spake unto the up and told the king of
king of Israel, and said, Israel, “This is what the
Thus saith the LORD, Lord says: ‘Because the
Because the Syrians have Arameans think the Lord

No. VERSE KJV NIV
said, The LORD is God of is a god of the hills and
the hills, but he is not God not a god of the valleys,
of the valleys, therefore I will deliver this vast
will I deliver all this great army into your hands,
multitude into thine hand, and you will know that I
and ye shall know that I am the Lord.’”
am the LORD.
And she said unto her She said to her mistress,
mistress, Would God my “If only my master
lord were with the prophet would see the prophet
that is in Samaria! for he who is in Samaria! He
would recover him of his would cure him of his
leprosy. leprosy.”
17:26 Wherefore they spake to It was reported to the
the king of Assyria, king of Assyria: “The
saying, The nations which people you deported and
thou hast removed, and resettled in the towns of
placed in the cities of Samaria do not know
Samaria, know not the what the god of that
manner of the God of the country requires. He
land: therefore he hath has sent lions among
sent lions among them, them, which are killing
and, behold, they slay them off, because the
them, because they know people do not know
not the manner of the what he requires.”
God of the land.
17:27 Then the king of Assyria Then the king of Assyria
commanded, saying, gave this order: “Have
Carry thither one of the one of the priests you
priests whom ye brought took captive from
from thence; and let them Samaria go back to live
go and dwell there, and let there and teach the
him teach them the people what the god of
manner of the God of the the land requires.”
land.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
97) 2 Kings19:10 (2Kgs 19:10 [KJV]) (2Kgs 19:10 [NIV])
Thus shall ye speak to “Say to Hezekiah king of
Hezekiah king of Judah, Judah: Do not let the god
saying, Let not thy God in you depend on deceive
whom thou trustest you when he says,
deceive thee, saying, ‘Jerusalem will not be
Jerusalem shall not be given into the hands of
delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria.’
the king of Assyria.
15:2 Then David said, None Then David said, “No
ought to carry the ark of one but the Levites may
God but the Levites: for carry the ark of God,
them hath the LORD because the Lord chose
chosen to carry the ark of them to carry the ark of
God, and to minister unto the Lord and to minister
him for ever. before him forever.”
16:42 And with them Heman Heman and Jeduthun
and Jeduthun with were responsible for the
trumpets and cymbals for sounding of the trumpets
those that should make a and cymbals and for the
sound, and with musical playing of the other
instruments of God. And instruments for sacred
the sons of Jeduthun were song. The sons of
porters. Jeduthun were stationed
at the gate.
23:11 Then they brought out the Jehoiada and his sons
king's son, and put upon brought out the king’s
him the crown, and gave son and put the crown on
him the testimony, and him; they presented him
made him king. And with a copy of the
Jehoiada and his sons covenant and proclaimed
anointed him, and said, him king. They anointed
God save the king. him and shouted, “Long
live the king!”

No. VERSE KJV NIV
28:24 And Ahaz gathered Ahaz gathered together
together the vessels of the the furnishings from the
house of God, and cut in temple of God and cut
pieces the vessels of the them in pieces. He shut
house of God, and shut up the doors of the Lord’s
the doors of the house of temple and set up altars
the LORD, and he made at every street corner in
him altars in every corner Jerusalem.
of Jerusalem.
32:14 Who was there among all Who of all the gods of
the gods of those nations these nations that my
that my fathers utterly predecessors destroyed
destroyed, that could has been able to save his
deliver his people out of people from me? How
mine hand, that your God then can your god
should be able to deliver deliver you from my
you out of mine hand? hand?
32:17 He wrote also letters to The king also wrote
rail on the LORD God of letters ridiculing the
Israel, and to speak Lord, the God of Israel,
CHANGED against him, saying, As and saying this against
God to god the gods of the nations of him: “Just as the gods of
other lands have not the peoples of the other
delivered their people out lands did not rescue their
of mine hand, so shall not people from my hand, so
the God of Hezekiah the god of Hezekiah will
deliver his people out of not rescue his people
mine hand. from my hand.”
And the God that hath May God, who has
caused his name to dwell caused his Name to
there destroy all kings and dwell there, overthrow
people, that shall put to any king or people who
their hand to alter and to lifts a hand to change
destroy this house of God this decree or to destroy
which is at Jerusalem. I this temple in Jerusalem.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Darius have made a I Darius have decreed it.
decree; let it be done with Let it be carried out with
speed. diligence.
And said, O my God, I am and prayed: “I am too
ashamed and blush to lift ashamed and disgraced,
up my face to thee, my my God, to lift up my
God: for our iniquities are face to you, because our
increased over our head, sins are higher than our
and our trespass is grown heads and our guilt has
up unto the heavens. reached to the heavens.
6:9 For they all made us They were all trying to
afraid, saying, Their frighten us, thinking,
OMIT hands shall be weakened “Their hands will get too
O God from the work, that it be weak for the work, and it
not done. Now therefore, will not be completed.”
O God, strengthen my But I prayed, “Now
hands. strengthen my hands.”
9:18 Yea, when they had made even when they cast for
them a molten calf, and themselves an image of a
said, This is thy God that calf and said, ‘This is
brought thee up out of your god, who brought
Egypt, and had wrought you up out of Egypt,’ or
great provocations; when they committed
awful blasphemies.
10:36 Also the firstborn of our “As it is also written in
sons, and of our cattle, as the Law, we will bring
it is written in the law, and the firstborn of our sons
the firstlings of our herds and of our cattle, of our
and of our flocks, to bring herds and of our flocks
to the house of our God, to the house of our God,
unto the priests that to the priests ministering
minister in the house of there.
our God:

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Now there was a day One day the angels came
when the sons of God to present themselves
came to present before the Lord, and
themselves before the Satan also came with
LORD, and Satan came them.
also among them.
Again there was a day On another day the
when the sons of God angels came to present
came to present themselves before the
themselves before the Lord, and Satan also
LORD, and Satan came came with them to
also among them to present himself before
present himself before the him.
LORD.
I would seek unto God, “But if I were you, I
and unto God would I would appeal to God; I
commit my cause: would lay my cause
before him.
God forbid that I should I will never admit you
justify you: till I die I will are in the right; till I die,
not remove mine integrity I will not deny my
from me. integrity.
For God shall cast upon It hurls itself against him
him, and not spare: he without mercy as he
would fain flee out of his flees headlong from its
hand. power.
When the morning stars while the morning stars
sang together, and all the sang together and all the
sons of God shouted for angels shouted for joy?
joy?

No. VERSE KJV NIV
The wicked, through the In his pride the wicked
pride of his countenance, man does not seek him;
will not seek after God: in all his thoughts there
God is not in all his is no room for God.
thoughts.
O my God, I trust in thee: I trust in you; do not let
let me not be ashamed, let me be put to shame, nor
not mine enemies triumph let my enemies triumph
over me. over me.
O my God, my soul is My soul is downcast
OMIT O my cast down within me: within me; therefore I
God therefore will I remember will remember you from
thee from the land of the land of the Jordan,
Jordan, and of the the heights of Hermon
Hermonites, from the hill — from Mount Mizar.
Mizar.
Whoso offereth praise Those who sacrifice
glorifieth me: and to him thank offerings honor
that ordereth his me, and to the blameless
conversation aright will I I will show my
shew the salvation of salvation.”
God.
Wilt not thou, O God, Is it not you, God, you
which hadst cast us off? who have now rejected
and thou, O God, which us and no longer go out
didst not go out with our with our armies?
armies?
In God is my salvation My salvation and my
and my glory: the rock of honor depend on God; he
my strength, and my is my mighty rock, my
refuge, is in God. refuge.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
The hill of God is as the Mount Bashan, majestic
hill of Bashan; an high mountain, Mount
hill as the hill of Bashan. Bashan, rugged
mountain,
Let not them that wait on Lord, the Lord Almighty,
thee, O Lord GOD of may those who hope in
hosts, be ashamed for my you not be disgraced
sake: let not those that because of me; God of
seek thee be confounded Israel, may those who
for my sake, O God of seek you not be put to
Israel. shame because of me.
Let all those that seek thee But may all who seek
rejoice and be glad in you rejoice and be glad
thee: and let such as love in you; may those who
thy salvation say long for your saving help
continually, Let God be always say, “The Lord is
magnified. great!”
For thou art my hope, O For you have been my
Lord GOD: thou art my hope, Sovereign Lord,
trust from my youth. my confidence since my
youth.
I will go in the strength of I will come and proclaim
the Lord GOD: I will your mighty acts,
make mention of thy Sovereign Lord; I will
righteousness, even of proclaim your righteous
thine only. deeds, yours alone.
But it is good for me to But as for me, it is good
draw near to God: I have to be near God. I have
put my trust in the Lord made the Sovereign Lord
GOD, that I may declare my refuge; I will tell of
all thy works. all your deeds.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Thy way, O God, is in the Your ways, God, are
sanctuary: who is so great holy. What god is as
a God as our God? great as our God?
That they might set their Then they would put
hope in God, and not their trust in God and
forget the works of God, would not forget his
but keep his deeds but would keep his
commandments: commands.
Wilt not thou, O God, who Is it not you, God, you
hast cast us off? and wilt who have rejected us and
not thou, O God, go forth no longer go out with
with our hosts? our armies?
But do thou for me, O But you, Sovereign
GOD the Lord, for thy Lord, help me for your
name's sake: because thy name’s sake; out of the
mercy is good, deliver goodness of your love,
thou me. deliver me.
How he sware unto the He swore an oath to the
LORD, and vowed unto Lord, he made a vow to
the mighty God of Jacob; the Mighty One of
Jacob:
Until I find out a place for till I find a place for the
the LORD, an habitation Lord, a dwelling for the
for the mighty God of Mighty One of Jacob.”
Jacob.
O GOD the Lord, the Sovereign Lord, my
strength of my salvation, strong deliverer, you
thou hast covered my shield my head in the
head in the day of battle. day of battle.
But mine eyes are unto But my eyes are fixed on

No. VERSE KJV NIV
thee, O GOD the Lord: you, Sovereign Lord; in
in thee is my trust; leave you I take refuge — do
not my soul destitute. not give me over to
death.
21:12 The righteous man wisely The Righteous One takes
considereth the house of note of the house of the
the wicked: but God wicked and brings the
overthroweth the wicked wicked to ruin.
for their wickedness.
26:10 The great God that Like an archer who
formed all things both wounds at random is one
rewardeth the fool, and who hires a fool or any
rewardeth transgressors. passer-by.
What mean ye that ye What do you mean by
beat my people to pieces, crushing my people and
and grind the faces of the grinding the faces of the
poor? saith the Lord poor?” declares the Lord,
GOD of hosts. the Lord Almighty.
Thus saith the Lord GOD, Yet this is what the
It shall not stand, neither Sovereign Lord says: “‘It
shall it come to pass. will not take place, it
will not happen,
For the Lord GOD of The Lord, the Lord
hosts shall make a Almighty, will carry out
consumption, even the destruction decreed
determined, in the midst upon the whole land.
of all the land.
Therefore thus saith the Therefore this is what
Lord GOD of hosts, O my the Lord, the Lord
people that dwellest in Almighty, says: “My
Zion, be not afraid of the people who live in Zion,

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Assyrian: he shall smite do not be afraid of the
thee with a rod, and shall Assyrians, who beat you
lift up his staff against with a rod and lift up a
thee, after the manner of club against you, as
Egypt. Egypt did.
The nations shall rush like Although the peoples
the rushing of many roar like the roar of
waters: but God shall surging waters, when he
rebuke them, and they rebukes them they flee
shall flee far off, and shall far away, driven before
be chased as the chaff of the wind like chaff on
the mountains before the the hills, like
wind, and like a rolling tumbleweed before a
thing before the gale.
whirlwind.
For it is a day of trouble, The Lord, the Lord
and of treading down, and Almighty, has a day of
of perplexity by the Lord tumult and trampling and
GOD of hosts in the terror in the Valley of
valley of vision, breaking Vision, a day of battering
down the walls, and of down walls and of crying
crying to the mountains. out to the mountains.
And in that day did the The Lord, the Lord
Lord GOD of hosts call to Almighty, called you on
weeping, and to that day to weep and to
mourning, and to wail, to tear out your hair
baldness, and to girding and put on sackcloth.
with sackcloth:
And it was revealed in The Lord Almighty has
mine ears by the LORD of revealed this in my
hosts, Surely this iniquity hearing: “Till your dying
shall not be purged from day this sin will not be
you till ye die, saith the atoned for,” says the
Lord GOD of hosts. Lord, the Lord Almighty.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Thus saith the Lord GOD This is what the Lord,
of hosts, Go, get thee unto the Lord Almighty, says:
this treasurer, even unto “Go, say to this steward,
Shebna, which is over the to Shebna the palace
house, and say, administrator:
He will swallow up death he will swallow up death
in victory; and the Lord forever. The Sovereign
GOD will wipe away Lord will wipe away the
tears from off all faces; tears from all faces; he
and the rebuke of his will remove his people’s
people shall he take away disgrace from all the
from off all the earth: for earth. The Lord has
the LORD hath spoken it. spoken.
Therefore thus saith the So this is what the
Lord GOD, Behold, I lay Sovereign Lord says:
in Zion for a foundation a “See, I lay a stone in
stone, a tried stone, a Zion, a tested stone, a
precious corner stone, a precious cornerstone for
sure foundation: he that a sure foundation; the
believeth shall not make one who relies on it will
haste. never be stricken with
panic.
Now therefore be ye not Now stop your mocking,
mockers, lest your bands or your chains will
be made strong: for I have become heavier; the
heard from the Lord GOD Lord, the Lord Almighty,
of hosts a consumption, has told me of the
even determined upon the destruction decreed
whole earth. against the whole land.
For thus saith the Lord This is what the
GOD, the Holy One of Sovereign Lord, the
Israel; In returning and Holy One of Israel, says:
rest shall ye be saved; in “In repentance and rest is

No. VERSE KJV NIV
quietness and in your salvation, in
confidence shall be your quietness and trust is
strength: and ye would your strength, but you
not. would have none of it.
Say to them that are of a say to those with fearful
fearful heart, Be strong, hearts, “Be strong, do
fear not: behold, your God not fear; your God will
will come with come, he will come with
vengeance, even God vengeance; with divine
with a recompence; he retribution he will come
will come and save you. to save you.”
Thus shall ye speak to “Say to Hezekiah king of
Hezekiah king of Judah, Judah: Do not let the
saying, Let not thy God, god you depend on
in whom thou trustest, deceive you when he
deceive thee, saying, says, ‘Jerusalem will not
Jerusalem shall not be be given into the hands
given into the hand of the of the king of Assyria.’
king of Assyria.
Behold, the Lord GOD See, the Sovereign Lord
will come with strong comes with power, and
hand, and his arm shall he rules with a mighty
rule for him: behold, his arm. See, his reward is
reward is with him, and with him, and his
his work before him. recompense
accompanies him.
Ye are my witnesses, saith “You are my witnesses,”
the LORD, and my declares the Lord, “and
servant whom I have my servant whom I have
chosen: that ye may know chosen, so that you may
and believe me, and know and believe me
understand that I am he: and understand that I am
before me there was no he. Before me no god
God formed, neither shall was formed, nor will

No. VERSE KJV NIV
there be after me. there be one after me.
Fear ye not, neither be Do not tremble, do not
afraid: have not I told thee be afraid. Did I not
from that time, and have proclaim this and foretell
declared it? ye are even it long ago? You are my
my witnesses. Is there a witnesses. Is there any
God beside me? yea, God besides me? No,
there is no God; I know there is no other Rock; I
not any. know not one.”
Thus saith the LORD, The This is what the Lord
labour of Egypt, and says: “The products of
merchandise of Ethiopia Egypt and the
CHANGED and of the Sabeans, men merchandise of Cush,
God to god of stature, shall come over and those tall Sabeans —
unto thee, and they shall they will come over to
be thine: they shall come you and will be yours;
after thee; in chains they they will trudge behind
shall come over, and they you, coming over to you
shall fall down unto thee, in chains. They will bow
they shall make down before you and
supplication unto thee, plead with you, saying,
saying, Surely God is in ‘Surely God is with
thee; and there is none you, and there is no
else, there is no God. other; there is no other
god.’”
Come ye near unto me, “Come near me and
hear ye this; I have not listen to this: “From the
spoken in secret from the first announcement I
beginning; from the time have not spoken in
that it was, there am I: and secret; at the time it
now the Lord GOD, and happens, I am there.”
his Spirit, hath sent me. And now the Sovereign
Lord has sent me,
endowed with his Spirit.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Thus saith the Lord GOD, This is what the
Behold, I will lift up mine Sovereign Lord says:
hand to the Gentiles, and “See, I will beckon to the
set up my standard to the nations, I will lift up my
people: and they shall banner to the peoples;
bring thy sons in their they will bring your sons
arms, and thy daughters in their arms and carry
shall be carried upon their your daughters on their
shoulders. hips.
The Lord GOD hath The Sovereign Lord has
given me the tongue of given me a well-
the learned, that I should instructed tongue, to
know how to speak a know the word that
word in season to him sustains the weary. He
that is weary: he wakens me morning by
wakeneth morning by morning, wakens my ear
morning, he wakeneth to listen like one being
mine ear to hear as the instructed.
learned.
opened mine ear, and I opened my ears; I have
was not rebellious, neither not been rebellious, I
turned away back. have not turned away.
For the Lord GOD will Because the Sovereign
help me; therefore shall I Lord helps me, I will not
not be confounded: be disgraced. Therefore
therefore have I set my have I set my face like
face like a flint, and I flint, and I know I will
know that I shall not be not be put to shame.
ashamed.
Behold, the Lord GOD It is the Sovereign Lord
will help me; who is he who helps me. Who will
that shall condemn me? condemn me? They will
lo, they all shall wax old all wear out like a

No. VERSE KJV NIV
as a garment; the moth garment; the moths will
shall eat them up. eat them up.
For thus saith the Lord For this is what the
GOD, My people went Sovereign Lord says:
down aforetime into “At first my people went
Egypt to sojourn there; down to Egypt to live;
and the Assyrian lately, Assyria has
oppressed them without oppressed them.
cause.
The Lord GOD which The Sovereign Lord
gathereth the outcasts of declares — he who
Israel saith, Yet will I gathers the exiles of
gather others to him, Israel: “I will gather still
beside those that are others to them besides
gathered unto him. those already gathered.”
The Spirit of the Lord The Spirit of the
GOD is upon me; because Sovereign Lord is on me,
the LORD hath anointed because the Lord has
me to preach good tidings anointed me to proclaim
unto the meek; he hath good news to the poor.
sent me to bind up the He has sent me to bind
brokenhearted, to up the brokenhearted, to
proclaim liberty to the proclaim freedom for the
captives, and the opening captives and release
of the prison to them that from darkness for the
are bound; prisoners,
For as the earth bringeth For as the soil makes the
forth her bud, and as the sprout come up and a
garden causeth the things garden causes seeds to
that are sown in it to grow, so the Sovereign
spring forth; so the Lord Lord will make
GOD will cause righteousness and praise
righteousness and praise spring up before all
to spring forth before all nations.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
the nations.
Lord GOD, Behold, my the Sovereign Lord says:
servants shall eat, but ye “My servants will eat,
shall be hungry: behold, but you will go hungry;
my servants shall drink, my servants will drink,
but ye shall be thirsty: but you will go thirsty;
behold, my servants shall my servants will rejoice,
rejoice, but ye shall be but you will be put to
ashamed: shame.
And ye shall leave your You will leave your
name for a curse unto my name for my chosen
chosen: for the Lord ones to use in their
GOD shall slay thee, and curses; the Sovereign
call his servants by Lord will put you to
another name: death, but to his servants
he will give another
name.
Then said I, Ah, Lord “Alas, Sovereign Lord,”
GOD! behold, I cannot I said, “I do not know
speak: for I am a child. how to speak; I am too
young.”
2:19 Thine own wickedness Your wickedness will
shall correct thee, and thy punish you; your
backslidings shall reprove backsliding will rebuke
thee: know therefore and you. Consider then and
see that it is an evil thing realize how evil and
and bitter, that thou hast bitter it is for you when
forsaken the LORD thy you forsake the Lord
God, and that my fear is your God and have no
not in thee, saith the Lord awe of me,” declares the
GOD of hosts. Lord, the Lord Almighty.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
2:22 For though thou wash Although you wash
thee with nitre, and take yourself with soap and
thee much soap, yet thine use an abundance of
iniquity is marked before cleansing powder, the
me, saith the Lord GOD. stain of your guilt is still
before me,” declares the
Sovereign Lord.
4:10 Then said I, Ah, Lord Then I said, “Alas,
GOD! surely thou hast Sovereign Lord! How
greatly deceived this completely you have
people and Jerusalem, deceived this people and
saying, Ye shall have Jerusalem by saying,
peace; whereas the sword ‘You will have peace,’
reacheth unto the soul. when the sword is at our
throats!”
7:20 Therefore thus saith the “‘Therefore this is what
Lord GOD; Behold, mine the Sovereign Lord
anger and my fury shall says: My anger and my
be poured out upon this wrath will be poured out
place, upon man, and on this place — on man
upon beast, and upon the and beast, on the trees of
trees of the field, and the field and on the crops
upon the fruit of the of your land — and it
ground; and it shall burn, will burn and not be
and shall not be quenched. quenched.
14:13 Then said I, Ah, Lord But I said, “Alas,
GOD! behold, the Sovereign Lord! The
prophets say unto them, prophets keep telling
Ye shall not see the them, ‘You will not see
sword, neither shall ye the sword or suffer
have famine; but I will famine. Indeed, I will
give you assured peace in give you lasting peace in
this place. this place.’”
32:17 Ah Lord GOD! behold, “Ah, Sovereign Lord,

No. VERSE KJV NIV
thou hast made the heaven you have made the
and the earth by thy great heavens and the earth by
power and stretched out your great power and
arm, and there is nothing outstretched arm.
too hard for thee: Nothing is too hard for
you.
32:25 And thou hast said unto And though the city will
me, O Lord GOD, Buy be given into the hands
thee the field for money, of the Babylonians, you,
and take witnesses; for the Sovereign Lord, say to
city is given into the hand me, ‘Buy the field with
of the Chaldeans. silver and have the
transaction witnessed.’”
42:20 For ye dissembled in your that you made a fatal
hearts, when ye sent me mistake when you sent
unto the LORD your God, me to the Lord your God
saying, Pray for us unto and said, ‘Pray to the
the LORD our God; and Lord our God for us; tell
according unto all that the us everything he says
LORD our God shall and we will do it.’
say, so declare unto us,
and we will do it.
43:1 And it came to pass, that When Jeremiah had
when Jeremiah had made finished telling the
an end of speaking unto people all the words of
all the people all the the Lord their God —
words of the LORD their everything the Lord had
God, for which the LORD sent him to tell them —
their God had sent him to
them, even all these
words,
44:26 Therefore hear ye the But hear the word of the
word of the LORD, all Lord, all you Jews living
Judah that dwell in the in Egypt: ‘I swear by my

No. VERSE KJV NIV
land of Egypt; Behold, I great name,’ says the
have sworn by my great Lord, ‘that no one from
name, saith the LORD, Judah living anywhere in
that my name shall no Egypt will ever again
more be named in the invoke my name or
mouth of any man of swear, “As surely as the
Judah in all the land of Sovereign Lord lives.”
Egypt, saying, The Lord
GOD liveth.
46:10 For this is the day of the But that day belongs to
Lord GOD of hosts, a the Lord, the Lord
day of vengeance, that he Almighty — a day of
may avenge him of his vengeance, for
adversaries: and the sword vengeance on his foes.
shall devour, and it shall The sword will devour
be satiate and made drunk till it is satisfied, till it
with their blood: for the has quenched its thirst
Lord GOD of hosts hath a with blood. For the Lord,
sacrifice in the north the Lord Almighty, will
country by the river offer sacrifice in the land
Euphrates. of the north by the River
Euphrates.
46:10 For this is the day of the But that day belongs to
Lord GOD of hosts, a day the Lord, the Lord
of vengeance, that he may Almighty — a day of
avenge him of his vengeance, for
adversaries: and the sword vengeance on his foes.
shall devour, and it shall The sword will devour
be satiate and made drunk till it is satisfied, till it
with their blood: for the has quenched its thirst
Lord GOD of hosts hath a with blood. For the Lord,
sacrifice in the north the Lord Almighty, will
country by the river offer sacrifice in the land
Euphrates. of the north by the River
Euphrates.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
49:5 Behold, I will bring a fear I will bring terror on you
upon thee, saith the Lord from all those around
GOD of hosts, from all you,” declares the Lord,
those that be about thee; the Lord Almighty.
and ye shall be driven out “Every one of you will
every man right forth; and be driven away, and no
none shall gather up him one will gather the
that wandereth. fugitives.
50:25 The LORD hath opened The Lord has opened his
his armoury, and hath arsenal and brought out
brought forth the weapons the weapons of his
of his indignation: for this wrath, for the Sovereign
is the work of the Lord Lord Almighty has
GOD of hosts in the land work to do in the land of
of the Chaldeans. the Babylonians.
50:31 Behold, I am against thee, “See, I am against you,
O thou most proud, saith you arrogant one,”
the Lord GOD of hosts: declares the Lord, the
for thy day is come, the Lord Almighty, “for
time that I will visit thee. your day has come, the
time for you to be
punished.
50:40 As God overthrew Sodom As I overthrew Sodom
and Gomorrah and the and Gomorrah along
neighbour cities thereof, with their neighboring
saith the LORD; so shall towns,” declares the
no man abide there, Lord, “so no one will
neither shall any son of live there; no people will
man dwell therein. dwell in it.
For they are impudent The people to whom I
children and stiffhearted. I am sending you are
do send thee unto them; obstinate and stubborn.
and thou shalt say unto Say to them, ‘This is
them, Thus saith the Lord what the Sovereign Lord

No. VERSE KJV NIV
GOD. says.’
And go, get thee to them Go now to your people
of the captivity, unto the in exile and speak to
children of thy people, them. Say to them, ‘This
and speak unto them, and is what the Sovereign
tell them, Thus saith the Lord says,’ whether they
Lord GOD; whether they listen or fail to listen.”
will hear, or whether they
will forbear.
But when I speak with But when I speak to you,
thee, I will open thy I will open your mouth
mouth, and thou shalt say and you shall say to
unto them, Thus saith the them, ‘This is what the
Lord GOD; He that Sovereign Lord says.’
heareth, let him hear; and Whoever will listen let
he that forbeareth, let him them listen, and whoever
forbear: for they are a will refuse let them
rebellious house. refuse; for they are a
rebellious people.
Then said I, Ah Lord Then I said, “Not so,
GOD! behold, my soul Sovereign Lord! I have
hath not been polluted: for never defiled myself.
from my youth up even From my youth until
till now have I not eaten now I have never eaten
of that which dieth of anything found dead or
itself, or is torn in pieces; torn by wild animals. No
neither came there impure meat has ever
abominable flesh into my entered my mouth.”
mouth.
Thus saith the Lord GOD; “This is what the
This is Jerusalem: I have Sovereign Lord says:
set it in the midst of the This is Jerusalem, which
nations and countries that I have set in the center of
are round about her. the nations, with

No. VERSE KJV NIV
countries all around her.
Therefore thus saith the “Therefore this is what
Lord GOD; Because ye the Sovereign Lord says:
multiplied more than the You have been more
nations that are round unruly than the nations
about you, and have not around you and have not
walked in my statutes, followed my decrees or
neither have kept my kept my laws. You have
judgments, neither have not even conformed to
done according to the the standards of the
judgments of the nations nations around you.
that are round about you;
Lord GOD; Behold, I, the Sovereign Lord
even I, am against thee, says: I myself am against
and will execute you, Jerusalem, and I
judgments in the midst of will inflict punishment
thee in the sight of the on you in the sight of the
nations. nations.
Wherefore, as I live, saith Therefore as surely as I
the Lord GOD; Surely, live, declares the
because thou hast defiled Sovereign Lord, because
my sanctuary with all thy you have defiled my
detestable things, and sanctuary with all your
with all thine vile images and
abominations, therefore detestable practices, I
will I also diminish thee; myself will shave you; I
neither shall mine eye will not look on you with
spare, neither will I have pity or spare you.
any pity.
And say, Ye mountains of and say: ‘You mountains
Israel, hear the word of of Israel, hear the word
the Lord GOD; Thus saith of the Sovereign Lord.
the Lord GOD to the This is what the

No. VERSE KJV NIV
mountains, and to the Sovereign Lord says to
hills, to the rivers, and to the mountains and hills,
the valleys; Behold, I, to the ravines and
even I, will bring a sword valleys: I am about to
upon you, and I will bring a sword against
destroy your high places. you, and I will destroy
your high places.
And say, Ye mountains of and say: ‘You mountains
Israel, hear the word of of Israel, hear the word
the Lord GOD; Thus of the Sovereign Lord.
saith the Lord GOD to This is what the
the mountains, and to the Sovereign Lord says to
hills, to the rivers, and to the mountains and hills,
the valleys; Behold, I, to the ravines and
even I, will bring a sword valleys: I am about to
upon you, and I will bring a sword against
destroy your high places. you, and I will destroy
your high places.
Thus saith the Lord GOD; “‘This is what the
Smite with thine hand, Sovereign Lord says:
and stamp with thy foot, Strike your hands
and say, Alas for all the together and stamp your
evil abominations of the feet and cry out “Alas!”
house of Israel! for they because of all the wicked
shall fall by the sword, by and detestable practices
the famine, and by the of the people of Israel,
pestilence. for they will fall by the
sword, famine and
plague.
Also, thou son of man, “Son of man, this is what
thus saith the Lord GOD the Sovereign Lord says
unto the land of Israel; An to the land of Israel:
end, the end is come upon “‘The end! The end has
the four corners of the come upon the four
land. corners of the land!

No. VERSE KJV NIV
An evil, an only evil, Sovereign Lord says:
behold, is come. “‘Disaster! Unheard-of
disaster! See, it comes!
And it came to pass in the In the sixth year, in the
sixth year, in the sixth sixth month on the fifth
month, in the fifth day of day, while I was sitting
the month, as I sat in mine in my house and the
house, and the elders of elders of Judah were
Judah sat before me, that sitting before me, the
the hand of the Lord GOD hand of the Sovereign
fell there upon me. Lord came on me there.
And it came to pass, while While they were killing
they were slaying them, and I was left alone, I
and I was left, that I fell fell facedown, crying
upon my face, and cried, out, “Alas, Sovereign
and said, Ah Lord GOD! Lord! Are you going to
wilt thou destroy all the destroy the entire
residue of Israel in thy remnant of Israel in this
pouring out of thy fury outpouring of your wrath
upon Jerusalem? on Jerusalem?”
Lord GOD; Your slain the Sovereign Lord says:
whom ye have laid in the The bodies you have
midst of it, they are the thrown there are the
flesh, and this city is the meat and this city is the
caldron: but I will bring pot, but I will drive you
you forth out of the midst out of it.
of it.
Ye have feared the sword; You fear the sword, and
and I will bring a sword the sword is what I will
upon you, saith the Lord bring against you,
GOD. declares the Sovereign

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Lord.
And it came to pass, when Now as I was
I prophesied, that Pelatiah prophesying, Pelatiah
the son of Benaiah died. son of Benaiah died.
Then fell I down upon my Then I fell facedown and
face, and cried with a loud cried out in a loud voice,
voice, and said, Ah Lord “Alas, Sovereign Lord!
GOD! wilt thou make a Will you completely
full end of the remnant of destroy the remnant of
Israel? Israel?”
Therefore say, Thus saith “Therefore say: ‘This is
the Lord GOD; Although what the Sovereign
I have cast them far off Lord says: Although I
among the heathen, and sent them far away
although I have scattered among the nations and
them among the countries, scattered them among
yet will I be to them as a the countries, yet for a
little sanctuary in the little while I have been a
countries where they shall sanctuary for them in the
come. countries where they
have gone.’
Therefore say, Thus saith “Therefore say: ‘This is
the Lord GOD; I will even what the Sovereign Lord
gather you from the says: I will gather you
people, and assemble you from the nations and
out of the countries where bring you back from the
ye have been scattered, countries where you
and I will give you the have been scattered, and
land of Israel. I will give you back the
land of Israel again.’
But as for them whose But as for those whose
heart walketh after the hearts are devoted to
heart of their detestable their vile images and
things and their detestable idols, I will

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abominations, I will bring down on their own
recompense their way heads what they have
upon their own heads, done, declares the
saith the Lord GOD. Sovereign Lord.”
Say thou unto them, Thus “Say to them, ‘This is
saith the Lord GOD; This what the Sovereign Lord
burden concerneth the says: This prophecy
prince in Jerusalem, and concerns the prince in
all the house of Israel that Jerusalem and all the
are among them. Israelites who are there.’
And say unto the people Say to the people of the
of the land, Thus saith the land: ‘This is what the
Lord GOD of the Sovereign Lord says
inhabitants of Jerusalem, about those living in
and of the land of Israel; Jerusalem and in the land
They shall eat their bread of Israel: They will eat
with carefulness, and their food in anxiety and
drink their water with drink their water in
astonishment, that her despair, for their land
land may be desolate from will be stripped of
all that is therein, because everything in it because
of the violence of all them of the violence of all
that dwell therein. who live there.
Tell them therefore, Thus Say to them, ‘This is
saith the Lord GOD; I will what the Sovereign Lord
make this proverb to says: I am going to put
cease, and they shall no an end to this proverb,
more use it as a proverb in and they will no longer
Israel; but say unto them, quote it in Israel.’ Say to
The days are at hand, and them, ‘The days are near
the effect of every vision. when every vision will
be fulfilled.
speak, and the word that I what I will, and it shall

No. VERSE KJV NIV
shall speak shall come to be fulfilled without
pass; it shall be no more delay. For in your days,
prolonged: for in your you rebellious people, I
days, O rebellious house, will fulfill whatever I
will I say the word, and say, declares the
will perform it, saith the Sovereign Lord.’”
Lord GOD.
Therefore say unto them, “Therefore say to them,
Thus saith the Lord ‘This is what the
GOD; There shall none of Sovereign Lord says:
my words be prolonged None of my words will
any more, but the word be delayed any longer;
which I have spoken shall whatever I say will be
be done, saith the Lord fulfilled, declares the
GOD. Sovereign Lord.’”
Therefore say unto them, “Therefore say to them,
Thus saith the Lord GOD; ‘This is what the
There shall none of my Sovereign Lord says:
words be prolonged any None of my words will
more, but the word which be delayed any longer;
I have spoken shall be whatever I say will be
done, saith the Lord fulfilled, declares the
Thus saith the Lord GOD; This is what the
Woe unto the foolish Sovereign Lord says:
prophets, that follow their Woe to the foolish
own spirit, and have seen prophets who follow
nothing! their own spirit and have
seen nothing!
Therefore thus saith the “‘Therefore this is what
have spoken vanity, and Because of your false
seen lies, therefore, words and lying visions,
behold, I am against you, I am against you,

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saith the Lord GOD. declares the Sovereign
Lord.
And mine hand shall be My hand will be against
upon the prophets that see the prophets who see
vanity, and that divine false visions and utter
lies: they shall not be in lying divinations. They
the assembly of my will not belong to the
people, neither shall they council of my people or
be written in the writing be listed in the records of
of the house of Israel, Israel, nor will they enter
neither shall they enter the land of Israel. Then
into the land of Israel; and you will know that I am
ye shall know that I am the Sovereign Lord.
the Lord GOD.
Lord GOD; I will even the Sovereign Lord
rend it with a stormy wind says: In my wrath I will
in my fury; and there shall unleash a violent wind,
be an overflowing shower and in my anger
in mine anger, and great hailstones and torrents of
hailstones in my fury to rain will fall with
consume it. destructive fury.
To wit, the prophets of those prophets of Israel
Israel which prophesy who prophesied to
concerning Jerusalem, and Jerusalem and saw
which see visions of visions of peace for her
peace for her, and there is when there was no
no peace, saith the Lord peace, declares the
GOD. Sovereign Lord.”’
And say, Thus saith the and say, ‘This is what the
Lord GOD; Woe to the Sovereign Lord says:
women that sew pillows to Woe to the women who
all armholes, and make sew magic charms on all
kerchiefs upon the head of their wrists and make

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every stature to hunt veils of various lengths
souls! Will ye hunt the for their heads in order
souls of my people, and to ensnare people. Will
will ye save the souls you ensnare the lives of
alive that come unto you? my people but preserve
your own?
Wherefore thus saith the “‘Therefore this is what
Lord GOD; Behold, I am the Sovereign Lord says:
against your pillows, I am against your magic
wherewith ye there hunt charms with which you
the souls to make them ensnare people like birds
fly, and I will tear them and I will tear them from
from your arms, and will your arms; I will set free
let the souls go, even the the people that you
souls that ye hunt to make ensnare like birds.
them fly.
Therefore speak unto Therefore speak to them
them, and say unto them, and tell them, ‘This is
Thus saith the Lord what the Sovereign
GOD; Every man of the Lord says: When any of
house of Israel that setteth the Israelites set up idols
up his idols in his heart, in their hearts and put a
and putteth the wicked stumbling block
stumblingblock of his before their faces and
iniquity before his face, then go to a prophet, I
and cometh to the the Lord will answer
prophet; I the LORD will them myself in keeping
answer him that cometh with their great idolatry.
according to the multitude
of his idols;
Therefore say unto the “Therefore say to the
house of Israel, Thus saith people of Israel, ‘This is
the Lord GOD; Repent, what the Sovereign Lord
and turn yourselves from says: Repent! Turn from
your idols; and turn away your idols and renounce

No. VERSE KJV NIV
your faces from all your all your detestable
abominations. practices!
That the house of Israel Then the people of Israel
may go no more astray will no longer stray from
from me, neither be me, nor will they defile
polluted any more with all themselves anymore
their transgressions; but with all their sins. They
that they may be my will be my people, and I
people, and I may be their will be their God,
God, saith the Lord GOD. declares the Sovereign
Lord.’”
Though these three men, even if these three men
Noah, Daniel, and Job, — Noah, Daniel and Job
were in it, they should — were in it, they could
deliver but their own save only themselves by
souls by their their righteousness,
righteousness, saith the declares the Sovereign
Lord GOD. Lord.
Though these three men as surely as I live,
were in it, as I live, saith declares the Sovereign
the Lord GOD, they shall Lord, even if these three
deliver neither sons nor men were in it, they
daughters; they only shall could not save their own
be delivered, but the land sons or daughters. They
shall be desolate. alone would be saved,
but the land would be
desolate.
Though these three men as surely as I live,
were in it, as I live, saith declares the Sovereign
the Lord GOD, they shall Lord, even if these three
deliver neither sons nor men were in it, they
daughters, but they only could not save their own
shall be delivered sons or daughters. They
themselves. alone would be saved.

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Though Noah, Daniel, and as surely as I live,
Job, were in it, as I live, declares the Sovereign
saith the Lord GOD, they Lord, even if Noah,
shall deliver neither son Daniel and Job were in
nor daughter; they shall it, they could save
but deliver their own neither son nor daughter.
souls by their They would save only
righteousness. themselves by their
righteousness.
For thus saith the Lord “For this is what the
GOD; How much more Sovereign Lord says:
when I send my four sore How much worse will it
judgments upon be when I send against
Jerusalem, the sword, and Jerusalem my four
the famine, and the dreadful judgments —
noisome beast, and the sword and famine and
pestilence, to cut off from wild beasts and plague
it man and beast? — to kill its men and
their animals!
And they shall comfort You will be consoled
you, when ye see their when you see their
ways and their doings: conduct and their
and ye shall know that I actions, for you will
have not done without know that I have done
cause all that I have done nothing in it without
in it, saith the Lord GOD. cause, declares the
Sovereign Lord.”
Lord GOD; As the vine the Sovereign Lord says:
tree among the trees of the As I have given the
forest, which I have given wood of the vine among
to the fire for fuel, so will the trees of the forest as
I give the inhabitants of fuel for the fire, so will I
Jerusalem. treat the people living in

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Jerusalem.
And I will make the land I will make the land
desolate, because they desolate because they
have committed a have been unfaithful,
trespass, saith the Lord declares the Sovereign
GOD. Lord.”
Lord GOD unto Sovereign Lord says to
Jerusalem; Thy birth and Jerusalem: Your ancestry
thy nativity is of the land and birth were in the
of Canaan; thy father was land of the Canaanites;
an Amorite, and thy your father was an
mother an Hittite. Amorite and your
mother a Hittite.
Lord GOD unto Sovereign Lord says to
Jerusalem; Thy birth and Jerusalem: Your ancestry
thy nativity is of the land and birth were in the
of Canaan; thy father was land of the Canaanites;
an Amorite, and thy your father was an
mother an Hittite. Amorite and your
mother a Hittite.
And thy renown went And your fame spread
forth among the heathen among the nations on
for thy beauty: for it was account of your beauty,
perfect through my because the splendor I
comeliness, which I had had given you made your
put upon thee, saith the beauty perfect, declares
Lord GOD. the Sovereign Lord.
My meat also which I Also the food I provided
gave thee, fine flour, and for you — the flour,
oil, and honey, wherewith olive oil and honey I

No. VERSE KJV NIV
I fed thee, thou hast even gave you to eat — you
set it before them for a offered as fragrant
sweet savour: and thus it incense before them.
was, saith the Lord GOD. That is what happened,
declares the Sovereign
Lord.
And it came to pass after “‘Woe! Woe to you,
all thy wickedness, (woe, declares the Sovereign
woe unto thee! saith the Lord. In addition to all
Lord GOD;) your other wickedness,
How weak is thine heart, “‘I am filled with fury
saith the Lord GOD, against you, declares the
seeing thou doest all these Sovereign Lord, when
things, the work of an you do all these things,
imperious whorish acting like a brazen
woman; prostitute!
Because thy filthiness was Sovereign Lord says:
poured out, and thy Because you poured out
nakedness discovered your lust and exposed
through thy whoredoms your naked body in your
with thy lovers, and with promiscuity with your
all the idols of thy lovers, and because of all
abominations, and by the your detestable idols,
blood of thy children, and because you gave
which thou didst give them your children’s
unto them; blood,
Because thou hast not “‘Because you did not
remembered the days of remember the days of
thy youth, but hast fretted your youth but enraged
me in all these things; me with all these things,
behold, therefore I also I will surely bring down
will recompense thy way on your head what you
upon thine head, saith the have done, declares the

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Lord GOD: and thou shalt Sovereign Lord. Did you
not commit this lewdness not add lewdness to all
above all thine your other detestable
abominations. practices?
As I live, saith the Lord As surely as I live,
GOD, Sodom thy sister declares the Sovereign
hath not done, she nor her Lord, your sister Sodom
daughters, as thou hast and her daughters never
done, thou and thy did what you and your
daughters. daughters have done.
For thus saith the Lord “‘This is what the
GOD; I will even deal Sovereign Lord says: I
with thee as thou hast will deal with you as you
done, which hast despised deserve, because you
the oath in breaking the have despised my oath
covenant. by breaking the
covenant.
That thou mayest Then, when I make
remember, and be atonement for you for all
confounded, and never you have done, you will
open thy mouth any more remember and be
because of thy shame, ashamed and never again
when I am pacified open your mouth
toward thee for all that because of your
thou hast done, saith the humiliation, declares the
Lord GOD. Sovereign Lord.’”
And say, Thus saith the Say to them, ‘This is
Lord GOD; A great eagle what the Sovereign Lord
with great wings, says: A great eagle with
longwinged, full of powerful wings, long
feathers, which had divers feathers and full
colours, came unto plumage of varied colors
Lebanon, and took the came to Lebanon. Taking
highest branch of the hold of the top of a

No. VERSE KJV NIV
cedar: cedar,
Say thou, Thus saith the “Say to them, ‘This is
Lord GOD; Shall it what the Sovereign Lord
prosper? shall he not pull says: Will it thrive? Will
up the roots thereof, and it not be uprooted and
cut off the fruit thereof, stripped of its fruit so
that it wither? it shall that it withers? All its
wither in all the leaves of new growth will wither.
her spring, even without It will not take a strong
great power or many arm or many people to
people to pluck it up by pull it up by the roots.
the roots thereof.
As I live, saith the Lord “‘As surely as I live,
GOD, surely in the place declares the Sovereign
where the king dwelleth Lord, he shall die in
that made him king, Babylon, in the land of
whose oath he despised, the king who put him on
and whose covenant he the throne, whose oath
brake, even with him in he despised and whose
the midst of Babylon he treaty he broke.
shall die.
Lord GOD; As I live, the Sovereign Lord says:
surely mine oath that he As surely as I live, I will
hath despised, and my repay him for despising
covenant that he hath my oath and breaking
broken, even it will I my covenant.
recompense upon his own
head.
I will also take of the Sovereign Lord says: I
highest branch of the high myself will take a shoot
cedar, and will set it; I from the very top of a
will crop off from the top cedar and plant it; I will

No. VERSE KJV NIV
of his young twigs a break off a tender sprig
tender one, and will plant from its topmost shoots
it upon an high mountain and plant it on a high and
and eminent: lofty mountain.
As I live, saith the Lord “As surely as I live,
GOD, ye shall not have declares the Sovereign
occasion any more to use Lord, you will no longer
this proverb in Israel. quote this proverb in
Israel.
Hath walked in my He follows my decrees
statutes, and hath kept my and faithfully keeps my
judgments, to deal truly; laws. That man is
he is just, he shall surely righteous; he will surely
live, saith the Lord live, declares the
GOD. Sovereign Lord.
Have I any pleasure at all Do I take any pleasure in
that the wicked should the death of the wicked?
die? saith the Lord GOD: declares the Sovereign
and not that he should Lord. Rather, am I not
return from his ways, and pleased when they turn
live? from their ways and
live?
Therefore I will judge “Therefore, you
you, O house of Israel, Israelites, I will judge
every one according to his each of you according to
ways, saith the Lord your own ways, declares
GOD. Repent, and turn the Sovereign Lord.
yourselves from all your Repent! Turn away from
transgressions; so iniquity all your offenses; then
shall not be your ruin. sin will not be your
downfall.
For I have no pleasure in For I take no pleasure in

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the death of him that the death of anyone,
dieth, saith the Lord declares the Sovereign
GOD: wherefore turn Lord. Repent and live!
yourselves, and live ye.
Son of man, speak unto “Son of man, speak to
the elders of Israel, and the elders of Israel and
say unto them, Thus saith say to them, ‘This is
the Lord GOD; Are ye what the Sovereign Lord
come to enquire of me? says: Have you come to
As I live, saith the Lord inquire of me? As surely
GOD, I will not be as I live, I will not let
enquired of by you. you inquire of me,
Lord.’
Son of man, speak unto “Son of man, speak to
the elders of Israel, and the elders of Israel and
say unto them, Thus saith say to them, ‘This is
the Lord GOD; Are ye what the Sovereign
come to enquire of me? Lord says: Have you
As I live, saith the Lord come to inquire of me?
GOD, I will not be As surely as I live, I will
enquired of by you. not let you inquire of me,
Lord.’
And say unto them, Thus and say to them: ‘This is
saith the Lord GOD; In what the Sovereign Lord
the day when I chose says: On the day I chose
Israel, and lifted up mine Israel, I swore with
hand unto the seed of the uplifted hand to the
house of Jacob, and made descendants of Jacob and
myself known unto them revealed myself to them
in the land of Egypt, when in Egypt. With uplifted
I lifted up mine hand unto hand I said to them, “I
them, saying, I am the am the Lord your God.”
LORD your God;

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Therefore, son of man, “Therefore, son of man,
speak unto the house of speak to the people of
Israel, and say unto them, Israel and say to them,
Yet in this your fathers Sovereign Lord says: In
have blasphemed me, in this also your ancestors
that they have committed blasphemed me by being
a trespass against me. unfaithful to me:
Wherefore say unto the “Therefore say to the
house of Israel, Thus Israelites: ‘This is what
saith the Lord GOD; Are the Sovereign Lord
ye polluted after the says: Will you defile
manner of your fathers? yourselves the way your
and commit ye whoredom ancestors did and lust
after their abominations? after their vile images?
For when ye offer your When you offer your
gifts, when ye make your gifts — the sacrifice of
sons to pass through the your children in the fire
fire, ye pollute yourselves — you continue to defile
with all your idols, even yourselves with all your
unto this day: and shall I idols to this day. Am I to
be enquired of by you, O let you inquire of me,
house of Israel? As I live, you Israelites? As surely
saith the Lord GOD, I will as I live, declares the
not be enquired of by you. Sovereign Lord, I will
not let you inquire of me.
GOD, surely with a declares the Sovereign
mighty hand, and with a Lord, I will reign over
stretched out arm, and you with a mighty hand
with fury poured out, will and an outstretched arm
I rule over you: and with outpoured
wrath.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Like as I pleaded with As I judged your
your fathers in the ancestors in the
wilderness of the land of wilderness of the land of
Egypt, so will I plead with Egypt, so I will judge
you, saith the Lord GOD. you, declares the
Sovereign Lord.
As for you, O house of “‘As for you, people of
Israel, thus saith the Israel, this is what the
Lord GOD; Go ye, serve Sovereign Lord says:
ye every one his idols, Go and serve your idols,
and hereafter also, if ye every one of you! But
will not hearken unto me: afterward you will surely
but pollute ye my holy listen to me and no
name no more with your longer profane my holy
gifts, and with your idols. name with your gifts and
idols.
For in mine holy For on my holy
mountain, in the mountain mountain, the high
of the height of Israel, mountain of Israel,
saith the Lord GOD, declares the Sovereign
there shall all the house of Lord, there in the land
Israel, all of them in the all the people of Israel
land, serve me: there will will serve me, and there I
I accept them, and there will accept them. There I
will I require your will require your
offerings, and the offerings and your
firstfruits of your choice gifts, along with
oblations, with all your all your holy sacrifices.
holy things.
And ye shall know that I You will know that I am
am the LORD, when I the Lord, when I deal
have wrought with you with you for my name’s
for my name's sake, not sake and not according
according to your wicked to your evil ways and
ways, nor according to your corrupt practices,

No. VERSE KJV NIV
your corrupt doings, O ye you people of Israel,
house of Israel, saith the declares the Sovereign
Lord GOD. Lord.’”
And say to the forest of Say to the southern
the south, Hear the word forest: ‘Hear the word of
of the LORD; Thus saith the Lord. This is what
the Lord GOD; Behold, I the Sovereign Lord
will kindle a fire in thee, says: I am about to set
and it shall devour every fire to you, and it will
green tree in thee, and consume all your trees,
every dry tree: the both green and dry. The
flaming flame shall not be blazing flame will not be
quenched, and all faces quenched, and every face
from the south to the from south to north will
north shall be burned be scorched by it.
therein.
Then said I, Ah Lord Then I said, “Sovereign
GOD! they say of me, Lord, they are saying of
Doth he not speak me, ‘Isn’t he just telling
parables? parables?’”
And it shall be, when they And when they ask you,
say unto thee, Wherefore ‘Why are you groaning?’
sighest thou? that thou you shall say, ‘Because
shalt answer, For the of the news that is
tidings; because it coming. Every heart will
cometh: and every heart melt with fear and every
shall melt, and all hands hand go limp; every
shall be feeble, and every spirit will become faint
spirit shall faint, and all and every leg will be wet
knees shall be weak as with urine.’ It is coming!
water: behold, it cometh, It will surely take place,
and shall be brought to declares the Sovereign
pass, saith the Lord GOD. Lord.”
Because it is a trial, and “‘Testing will surely

No. VERSE KJV NIV
what if the sword contemn come. And what if even
even the rod? it shall be the scepter, which the
no more, saith the Lord sword despises, does not
GOD. continue? declares the
Sovereign Lord.’
have made your iniquity ‘Because you people
to be remembered, in that have brought to mind
your transgressions are your guilt by your open
discovered, so that in all rebellion, revealing your
your doings your sins do sins in all that you do —
appear; because, I say, because you have done
that ye are come to this, you will be taken
remembrance, ye shall be captive.
taken with the hand.
Thus saith the Lord this is what the
GOD; Remove the Sovereign Lord says:
diadem, and take off the Take off the turban,
crown: this shall not be remove the crown. It will
the same: exalt him that is not be as it was: The
low, and abase him that is lowly will be exalted and
high. the exalted will be
brought low.
And thou, son of man, “And you, son of man,
prophesy and say, Thus prophesy and say, ‘This
saith the Lord GOD is what the Sovereign
concerning the Lord says about the
Ammonites, and Ammonites and their
concerning their reproach; insults: “‘A sword, a
even say thou, The sword, sword, drawn for the
the sword is drawn: for slaughter, polished to
the slaughter it is consume and to flash
furbished, to consume like lightning!
because of the glittering:

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Then say thou, Thus saith and say: ‘This is what
the Lord GOD, The city the Sovereign Lord says:
sheddeth blood in the You city that brings on
midst of it, that her time herself doom by
may come, and maketh shedding blood in her
idols against herself to midst and defiles herself
defile herself. by making idols,
In thee have they taken In you are people who
gifts to shed blood; thou accept bribes to shed
hast taken usury and blood; you take interest
increase, and thou hast and make a profit from
greedily gained of thy the poor. You extort
neighbours by extortion, unjust gain from your
and hast forgotten me, neighbors. And you have
saith the Lord GOD. forgotten me, declares
the Sovereign Lord.
are all become dross, ‘Because you have all
behold, therefore I will become dross, I will
gather you into the midst gather you into
of Jerusalem. Jerusalem.
And her prophets have Her prophets whitewash
daubed them with these deeds for them by
untempered morter, false visions and lying
seeing vanity, and divinations. They say,
divining lies unto them, ‘This is what the
saying, Thus saith the Sovereign Lord says’ —
Lord GOD, when the when the Lord has not
LORD hath not spoken. spoken.
Therefore have I poured So I will pour out my
out mine indignation upon wrath on them and
them; I have consumed consume them with my

No. VERSE KJV NIV
them with the fire of my fiery anger, bringing
wrath: their own way down on their own heads
have I recompensed upon all they have done,
their heads, saith the Lord declares the Sovereign
GOD. Lord.”
Therefore, O Aholibah, “Therefore, Oholibah,
thus saith the Lord GOD; this is what the
Behold, I will raise up thy Sovereign Lord says: I
lovers against thee, from will stir up your lovers
whom thy mind is against you, those you
alienated, and I will bring turned away from in
them against thee on disgust, and I will bring
every side; them against you from
every side —
GOD; Behold, I will Sovereign Lord says: I
deliver thee into the hand am about to deliver you
of them whom thou hatest, into the hands of those
into the hand of them from you hate, to those you
whom thy mind is turned away from in
alienated: disgust.
Thou shalt drink of thy Sovereign Lord says:
sister's cup deep and “You will drink your
large: thou shalt be sister’s cup, a cup large
laughed to scorn and had and deep; it will bring
in derision; it containeth scorn and derision, for it
much. holds so much.
Thou shalt even drink it You will drink it and
and suck it out, and thou drain it dry and chew on
shalt break the sherds its pieces — and you
thereof, and pluck off will tear your breasts. I
thine own breasts: for I have spoken, declares
have spoken it, saith the the Sovereign Lord.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Lord GOD.
Lord GOD; Because thou the Sovereign Lord says:
hast forgotten me, and Since you have forgotten
cast me behind thy back, me and turned your back
therefore bear thou also on me, you must bear the
thy lewdness and thy consequences of your
whoredoms. lewdness and
prostitution.”
For thus saith the Lord “This is what the
GOD; I will bring up a Sovereign Lord says:
company upon them, and Bring a mob against
will give them to be them and give them over
removed and spoiled. to terror and plunder.
And they shall You will suffer the
recompense your penalty for your
lewdness upon you, and lewdness and bear the
ye shall bear the sins of consequences of your
your idols: and ye shall sins of idolatry. Then
know that I am the Lord you will know that I am
GOD. the Sovereign Lord.”
And utter a parable unto Tell this rebellious
the rebellious house, and people a parable and say
say unto them, Thus saith to them: ‘This is what
the Lord GOD; Set on a the Sovereign Lord says:
pot, set it on, and also “‘Put on the cooking pot;
pour water into it: put it on and pour water
into it.
Wherefore thus saith the “‘For this is what the
Lord GOD; Woe to the Sovereign Lord says:
bloody city, to the pot “‘Woe to the city of
whose scum is therein, bloodshed, to the pot

No. VERSE KJV NIV
and whose scum is not now encrusted, whose
gone out of it! bring it out deposit will not go away!
piece by piece; let no lot Take the meat out piece
fall upon it. by piece in whatever
order it comes.
Lord GOD; Woe to the the Sovereign Lord says:
bloody city! I will even “‘Woe to the city of
make the pile for fire bloodshed! I, too, will
great. pile the wood high.
I the LORD have spoken “‘I the Lord have
it: it shall come to pass, spoken. The time has
and I will do it; I will not come for me to act. I will
go back, neither will I not hold back; I will not
spare, neither will I have pity, nor will I
repent; according to thy relent. You will be
ways, and according to judged according to your
thy doings, shall they conduct and your
judge thee, saith the actions, declares the
Lord GOD. Sovereign Lord.’”
Speak unto the house of Say to the people of
Israel, Thus saith the Lord Israel, ‘This is what the
profane my sanctuary, the am about to desecrate
excellency of your my sanctuary — the
strength, the desire of stronghold in which you
your eyes, and that which take pride, the delight of
your soul pitieth; and your your eyes, the object of
sons and your daughters your affection. The sons
whom ye have left shall and daughters you left
fall by the sword. behind will fall by the
sword.
Thus Ezekiel is unto you a Ezekiel will be a sign to
sign: according to all that you; you will do just as

No. VERSE KJV NIV
he hath done shall ye do: he has done. When this
and when this cometh, ye happens, you will know
shall know that I am the that I am the Sovereign
Lord GOD. Lord.’
And say unto the Say to them, ‘Hear the
Ammonites, Hear the word of the Sovereign
word of the Lord GOD; Lord. This is what the
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Sovereign Lord says:
Because thou saidst, Aha, Because you said “Aha!”
against my sanctuary, over my sanctuary when
when it was profaned; and it was desecrated and
against the land of Israel, over the land of Israel
when it was desolate; and when it was laid waste
against the house of and over the people of
Judah, when they went Judah when they went
into captivity; into exile,
And say unto the Say to them, ‘Hear the
Ammonites, Hear the word of the Sovereign
word of the Lord GOD; Lord. This is what the
Thus saith the Lord Sovereign Lord says:
GOD; Because thou Because you said “Aha!”
saidst, Aha, against my over my sanctuary when
sanctuary, when it was it was desecrated and
profaned; and against the over the land of Israel
land of Israel, when it was when it was laid waste
desolate; and against the and over the people of
house of Judah, when they Judah when they went
went into captivity; into exile,
For thus saith the Lord For this is what the
GOD; Because thou hast Sovereign Lord says:
clapped thine hands, and Because you have
stamped with the feet, and clapped your hands and
rejoiced in heart with all stamped your feet,
thy despite against the rejoicing with all the
land of Israel; malice of your heart

No. VERSE KJV NIV
against the land of Israel,
Because that Moab and Sovereign Lord says:
Seir do say, Behold, the ‘Because Moab and Seir
house of Judah is like said, “Look, Judah has
unto all the heathen; become like all the other
nations,”
Thus saith the Lord “This is what the
GOD; Because that Edom Sovereign Lord says:
hath dealt against the ‘Because Edom took
house of Judah by taking revenge on Judah and
vengeance, and hath became very guilty by
greatly offended, and doing so,
revenged himself upon
them;
Therefore thus saith the therefore this is what the
Lord GOD; I will also Sovereign Lord says: I
stretch out mine hand will stretch out my hand
upon Edom, and will cut against Edom and kill
off man and beast from it; both man and beast. I
and I will make it desolate will lay it waste, and
from Teman; and they of from Teman to Dedan
Dedan shall fall by the they will fall by the
sword. sword.
And I will lay my I will take vengeance on
vengeance upon Edom by Edom by the hand of my
the hand of my people people Israel, and they
Israel: and they shall do in will deal with Edom in
Edom according to mine accordance with my
anger and according to anger and my wrath;
my fury; and they shall they will know my
know my vengeance, saith vengeance, declares the
the Lord GOD. Sovereign Lord.’”

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Because the Philistines Sovereign Lord says:
have dealt by revenge, ‘Because the Philistines
and have taken vengeance acted in vengeance and
with a despiteful heart, to took revenge with malice
destroy it for the old in their hearts, and with
hatred; ancient hostility sought
to destroy Judah,
Therefore thus saith the therefore this is what the
Lord GOD; Behold, I will Sovereign Lord says: I
stretch out mine hand am about to stretch out
upon the Philistines, and I my hand against the
will cut off the Philistines, and I will
Cherethims, and destroy wipe out the Kerethites
the remnant of the sea and destroy those
coast. remaining along the
coast.
Therefore thus saith the therefore this is what
Lord GOD; Behold, I am the Sovereign Lord
against thee, O Tyrus, and says: I am against you,
will cause many nations Tyre, and I will bring
to come up against thee, many nations against
as the sea causeth his you, like the sea casting
waves to come up. up its waves.
It shall be a place for the Out in the sea she will
spreading of nets in the become a place to spread
midst of the sea: for I fishnets, for I have
have spoken it, saith the spoken, declares the
Lord GOD: and it shall Sovereign Lord. She will
become a spoil to the become plunder for the
nations. nations,
GOD; Behold, I will bring Sovereign Lord says:

No. VERSE KJV NIV
upon Tyrus From the north I am
Nebuchadrezzar king of going to bring against
Babylon, a king of kings, Tyre Nebuchadnezzar
from the north, with king of Babylon, king of
horses, and with chariots, kings, with horses and
and with horsemen, and chariots, with horsemen
companies, and much and a great army.
people.
And I will make thee like I will make you a bare
the top of a rock: thou rock, and you will
shalt be a place to spread become a place to spread
nets upon; thou shalt be fishnets. You will never
built no more: for I the be rebuilt, for I the Lord
LORD have spoken it, have spoken, declares
saith the Lord GOD. the Sovereign Lord.
Thus saith the Lord “This is what the
GOD to Tyrus; Shall not Sovereign Lord says to
the isles shake at the Tyre: Will not the
sound of thy fall, when coastlands tremble at the
the wounded cry, when sound of your fall, when
the slaughter is made in the wounded groan and
the midst of thee? the slaughter takes place
in you?
For thus saith the Lord “This is what the
GOD; When I shall make Sovereign Lord says:
thee a desolate city, like When I make you a
the cities that are not desolate city, like cities
inhabited; when I shall no longer inhabited, and
bring up the deep upon when I bring the ocean
thee, and great waters depths over you and its
shall cover thee; vast waters cover you,
I will make thee a terror, I will bring you to a
and thou shalt be no more: horrible end and you will
though thou be sought for, be no more. You will be

No. VERSE KJV NIV
yet shalt thou never be sought, but you will
found again, saith the never again be found,
Lord GOD. declares the Sovereign
Lord.”
And say unto Tyrus, O Say to Tyre, situated at
thou that art situate at the the gateway to the sea,
entry of the sea, which art merchant of peoples on
a merchant of the people many coasts, ‘This is
for many isles, Thus saith what the Sovereign Lord
the Lord GOD; O Tyrus, says: “‘You say, Tyre, “I
thou hast said, I am of am perfect in beauty.”
perfect beauty.
Son of man, say unto the “Son of man, say to the
prince of Tyrus, Thus ruler of Tyre, ‘This is
saith the Lord GOD; what the Sovereign
Because thine heart is Lord says: “‘In the pride
lifted up, and thou hast of your heart you say, “I
said, I am a God, I sit in am a god; I sit on the
the seat of God, in the throne of a god in the
midst of the seas; yet thou heart of the seas.” But
art a man, and not God, you are a mere mortal
though thou set thine and not a god, though
heart as the heart of God: you think you are as
wise as a god.
Son of man, say unto the “Son of man, say to the
prince of Tyrus, Thus ruler of Tyre, ‘This is
saith the Lord GOD; what the Sovereign Lord
Because thine heart is says: “‘In the pride of
lifted up, and thou hast your heart you say, “I
said, I am a God, I sit in am a god; I sit on the
the seat of God, in the throne of a god in the
midst of the seas; yet thou heart of the seas.” But
art a man, and not God, you are a mere mortal
though thou set thine and not a god, though
heart as the heart of God: you think you are as

No. VERSE KJV NIV
wise as a god.
hast set thine heart as the “‘Because you think you
heart of God; are wise, as wise as a
god,
hast set thine heart as the “‘Because you think you
heart of God; are wise, as wise as a
god,
Wilt thou yet say before Will you then say, “I am
CHANGED him that slayeth thee, I a god,” in the presence
God to a god am God? but thou shalt of those who kill you?
be a man, and no God, in You will be but a mortal,
and meaning the hand of him that not a god, in the hands of
slayeth thee. those who slay you.
Wilt thou yet say before Will you then say, “I am
him that slayeth thee, I a god,” in the presence
am God? but thou shalt of those who kill you?
be a man, and no God, in You will be but a mortal,
the hand of him that not a god, in the hands of
slayeth thee. those who slay you.
Thou shalt die the deaths You will die the death of
of the uncircumcised by the uncircumcised at the
the hand of strangers: for I hands of foreigners. I
have spoken it, saith the have spoken, declares
Lord GOD. the Sovereign Lord.’”
Son of man, take up a “Son of man, take up a
lamentation upon the king lament concerning the
of Tyrus, and say unto king of Tyre and say to

No. VERSE KJV NIV
him, Thus saith the Lord him: ‘This is what the
GOD; Thou sealest up the Sovereign Lord says:
sum, full of wisdom, and “‘You were the seal of
perfect in beauty. perfection, full of
wisdom and perfect in
beauty.
And say, Thus saith the and say: ‘This is what
against thee, O Zidon; and “‘I am against you,
I will be glorified in the Sidon, and among you I
midst of thee: and they will display my glory.
shall know that I am the You will know that I am
LORD, when I shall have the Lord, when I inflict
executed judgments in punishment on you and
her, and shall be sanctified within you am proved to
in her. be holy.
And there shall be no “‘No longer will the
more a pricking brier unto people of Israel have
the house of Israel, nor malicious neighbors who
any grieving thorn of all are painful briers and
that are round about them, sharp thorns. Then they
that despised them; and will know that I am the
they shall know that I Sovereign Lord.
am the Lord GOD.
When I shall have Sovereign Lord says:
gathered the house of When I gather the people
Israel from the people of Israel from the nations
among whom they are where they have been
scattered, and shall be scattered, I will be
sanctified in them in the proved holy through
sight of the heathen, then them in the sight of the
shall they dwell in their nations. Then they will
land that I have given to live in their own land,
my servant Jacob. which I gave to my

No. VERSE KJV NIV
servant Jacob.
Speak, and say, Thus saith Speak to him and say:
the Lord GOD; Behold, I ‘This is what the
am against thee, Pharaoh Sovereign Lord says: “‘I
king of Egypt, the great am against you, Pharaoh
dragon that lieth in the king of Egypt, you great
midst of his rivers, which monster lying among
hath said, My river is your streams. You say,
mine own, and I have “The Nile belongs to me;
made it for myself. I made it for myself.”
Lord GOD; Behold, I will the Sovereign Lord says:
bring a sword upon thee, I will bring a sword
and cut off man and beast against you and kill both
out of thee. man and beast.
Yet thus saith the Lord “‘Yet this is what the
GOD; At the end of forty Sovereign Lord says: At
years will I gather the the end of forty years I
Egyptians from the people will gather the Egyptians
whither they were from the nations where
scattered: they were scattered.
And it shall be no more Egypt will no longer be a
the confidence of the source of confidence for
house of Israel, which the people of Israel but
bringeth their iniquity to will be a reminder of
remembrance, when they their sin in turning to her
shall look after them: but for help. Then they will
they shall know that I am know that I am the
the Lord GOD. Sovereign Lord.’”
Lord GOD; Behold, I the Sovereign Lord
will give the land of says: I am going to give

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Egypt unto Egypt to
Nebuchadrezzar king of Nebuchadnezzar king of
Babylon; and he shall take Babylon, and he will
her multitude, and take carry off its wealth. He
her spoil, and take her will loot and plunder the
prey; and it shall be the land as pay for his army.
wages for his army.
I have given him the land I have given him Egypt
of Egypt for his labour as a reward for his
wherewith he served efforts because he and
against it, because they his army did it for me,
wrought for me, saith the declares the Sovereign
Lord GOD. Lord.
Thus saith the LORD; “‘This is what the Lord
They also that uphold says: “‘The allies of
Egypt shall fall; and the Egypt will fall and her
pride of her power shall proud strength will fail.
come down: from the From Migdol to Aswan
tower of Syene shall they they will fall by the
fall in it by the sword, sword within her,
Lord.
I will also make the Sovereign Lord says: “‘I
multitude of Egypt to will put an end to the
cease by the hand of hordes of Egypt by the
Nebuchadrezzar king of hand of Nebuchadnezzar
Babylon. king of Babylon.
I will also destroy the Sovereign Lord says: “‘I
idols, and I will cause will destroy the idols and
their images to cease out put an end to the images
of Noph; and there shall in Memphis. No longer
be no more a prince of the will there be a prince in

No. VERSE KJV NIV
land of Egypt: and I will Egypt, and I will spread
put a fear in the land of fear throughout the land.
Egypt.
against Pharaoh king of I am against Pharaoh
Egypt, and will break his king of Egypt. I will
arms, the strong, and that break both his arms, the
which was broken; and I good arm as well as the
will cause the sword to broken one, and make
fall out of his hand. the sword fall from his
hand.
Lord GOD; Because thou the Sovereign Lord
hast lifted up thyself in says: Because the great
height, and he hath shot cedar towered over the
up his top among the thick thick foliage, and
boughs, and his heart is because it was proud of
lifted up in his height; its height,
To whom art thou thus “‘Which of the trees of
like in glory and in Eden can be compared
greatness among the trees with you in splendor and
of Eden? yet shalt thou be majesty? Yet you, too,
brought down with the will be brought down
trees of Eden unto the with the trees of Eden to
nether parts of the earth: the earth below; you will
thou shalt lie in the midst lie among the
of the uncircumcised with uncircumcised, with
them that be slain by the those killed by the
sword. This is Pharaoh sword. “‘This is Pharaoh
and all his multitude, saith and all his hordes,
the Lord GOD. declares the Sovereign
Lord.’”
Thus saith the Lord GOD; “Son of man, take up a

No. VERSE KJV NIV
I will therefore spread out lament concerning
my net over thee with a Pharaoh king of Egypt
company of many people; and say to him: “‘You
and they shall bring thee are like a lion among the
up in my net. nations; you are like a
monster in the seas
thrashing about in your
streams, churning the
water with your feet and
muddying the streams.
All the bright lights of All the shining lights in
heaven will I make dark the heavens I will darken
over thee, and set over you; I will bring
darkness upon thy land, darkness over your land,
Lord.
For thus saith the Lord “‘For this is what the
GOD; The sword of the Sovereign Lord says:
king of Babylon shall “‘The sword of the king
come upon thee. of Babylon will come
against you.
Then will I make their Then I will let her waters
waters deep, and cause settle and make her
their rivers to run like oil, streams flow like oil,
Lord.
This is the lamentation “This is the lament they
wherewith they shall will chant for her. The
lament her: the daughters daughters of the nations
of the nations shall lament will chant it; for Egypt
her: they shall lament for and all her hordes they
her, even for Egypt, and will chant it, declares the
for all her multitude, saith Sovereign Lord.”
the Lord GOD.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Pharaoh shall see them, “Pharaoh — he and all
and shall be comforted his army — will see
over all his multitude, them and he will be
even Pharaoh and all his consoled for all his
army slain by the sword, hordes that were killed
saith the Lord GOD. by the sword, declares
the Sovereign Lord.
For I have caused my Although I had him
terror in the land of the spread terror in the land
living: and he shall be laid of the living, Pharaoh
in the midst of the and all his hordes will be
uncircumcised with them laid among the
that are slain with the uncircumcised, with
sword, even Pharaoh and those killed by the
all his multitude, saith the sword, declares the
Lord GOD. Sovereign Lord.”
Say unto them, As I live, Say to them, ‘As surely
saith the Lord GOD, I as I live, declares the
have no pleasure in the Sovereign Lord, I take
death of the wicked; but no pleasure in the death
that the wicked turn from of the wicked, but rather
his way and live: turn ye, that they turn from their
turn ye from your evil ways and live. Turn!
ways; for why will ye die, Turn from your evil
O house of Israel? ways! Why will you die,
people of Israel?’
Wherefore say unto them, Therefore say to them,
Ye eat with the blood, and Sovereign Lord says:
lift up your eyes toward Since you eat meat with
your idols, and shed the blood still in it and
blood: and shall ye look to your idols and
possess the land? shed blood, should you
then possess the land?

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Say thou thus unto them, “Say this to them: ‘This
Thus saith the Lord GOD; is what the Sovereign
As I live, surely they that Lord says: As surely as I
are in the wastes shall fall live, those who are left in
by the sword, and him the ruins will fall by the
that is in the open field sword, those out in the
will I give to the beasts to country I will give to the
be devoured, and they that wild animals to be
be in the forts and in the devoured, and those in
caves shall die of the strongholds and caves
pestilence. will die of a plague.
Son of man, prophesy “Son of man, prophesy
against the shepherds of against the shepherds of
Israel, prophesy, and say Israel; prophesy and say
unto them, Thus saith the to them: ‘This is what
Lord GOD unto the the Sovereign Lord
shepherds; Woe be to the says: Woe to you
shepherds of Israel that do shepherds of Israel who
feed themselves! should only take care of
not the shepherds feed the yourselves! Should not
flocks? shepherds take care of
the flock?
GOD, surely because my declares the Sovereign
flock became a prey, and Lord, because my flock
my flock became meat to lacks a shepherd and so
every beast of the field, has been plundered and
because there was no has become food for all
shepherd, neither did my the wild animals, and
shepherds search for my because my shepherds
flock, but the shepherds did not search for my
fed themselves, and fed flock but cared for
not my flock; themselves rather than
for my flock,

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Behold, I am against the Sovereign Lord says: I
shepherds; and I will am against the shepherds
require my flock at their and will hold them
hand, and cause them to accountable for my
cease from feeding the flock. I will remove
flock; neither shall the them from tending the
shepherds feed flock so that the
themselves any more; for shepherds can no longer
I will deliver my flock feed themselves. I will
from their mouth, that rescue my flock from
they may not be meat for their mouths, and it will
them. no longer be food for
them.
For thus saith the Lord “‘For this is what the
GOD; Behold, I, even I, Sovereign Lord says: I
will both search my myself will search for
sheep, and seek them out. my sheep and look after
them.
I will feed my flock, and I I myself will tend my
will cause them to lie sheep and have them lie
down, saith the Lord down, declares the
And as for you, O my “‘As for you, my flock,
flock, thus saith the Lord this is what the
GOD; Behold, I judge Sovereign Lord says: I
between cattle and cattle, will judge between one
between the rams and the sheep and another, and
he goats. between rams and goats.
Lord GOD unto them; the Sovereign Lord says
Behold, I, even I, will to them: See, I myself
judge between the fat will judge between the
cattle and between the fat sheep and the lean

No. VERSE KJV NIV
lean cattle. sheep.
Thus shall they know that Then they will know that
I the LORD their God am I, the Lord their God, am
with them, and that they, with them and that they,
even the house of Israel, the Israelites, are my
are my people, saith the people, declares the
Lord GOD. Sovereign Lord.
And ye my flock, the You are my sheep, the
flock of my pasture, are sheep of my pasture, and
men, and I am your God, I am your God, declares
saith the Lord GOD. the Sovereign Lord.’”
And say unto it, Thus and say: ‘This is what
saith the Lord GOD; the Sovereign Lord says:
Behold, O mount Seir, I I am against you, Mount
am against thee, and I will Seir, and I will stretch
stretch out mine hand out my hand against you
against thee, and I will and make you a desolate
make thee most desolate. waste.
Therefore, as I live, saith therefore as surely as I
the Lord GOD, I will live, declares the
prepare thee unto blood, Sovereign Lord, I will
and blood shall pursue give you over to
thee: sith thou hast not bloodshed and it will
hated blood, even blood pursue you. Since you
shall pursue thee. did not hate bloodshed,
bloodshed will pursue
you.
Therefore, as I live, saith therefore as surely as I
the Lord GOD, I will even live, declares the
do according to thine Sovereign Lord, I will
anger, and according to treat you in accordance
thine envy which thou with the anger and

No. VERSE KJV NIV
hast used out of thy hatred jealousy you showed in
against them; and I will your hatred of them and
make myself known I will make myself
among them, when I have known among them
judged thee. when I judge you.
When the whole earth Sovereign Lord says:
rejoiceth, I will make thee While the whole earth
desolate. rejoices, I will make you
desolate.
Because the enemy hath Sovereign Lord says:
said against you, Aha, The enemy said of you,
even the ancient high “Aha! The ancient
places are ours in heights have become our
possession: possession.”’
Therefore prophesy and Therefore prophesy and
say, Thus saith the Lord say, ‘This is what the
GOD; Because they have Sovereign Lord says:
made you desolate, and Because they ravaged
swallowed you up on and crushed you from
every side, that ye might every side so that you
be a possession unto the became the possession of
residue of the heathen, the rest of the nations
and ye are taken up in the and the object of
lips of talkers, and are an people’s malicious talk
infamy of the people: and slander,
Therefore, ye mountains therefore, mountains of
of Israel, hear the word of Israel, hear the word of
the Lord GOD; Thus saith the Sovereign Lord: This
the Lord GOD to the is what the Sovereign
mountains, and to the Lord says to the
hills, to the rivers, and to mountains and hills, to
the valleys, to the desolate the ravines and valleys,

No. VERSE KJV NIV
wastes, and to the cities to the desolate ruins and
that are forsaken, which the deserted towns that
became a prey and have been plundered and
derision to the residue of ridiculed by the rest of
the heathen that are round the nations around you
about; —
Therefore, ye mountains therefore, mountains of
of Israel, hear the word of Israel, hear the word of
the Lord GOD; Thus saith the Sovereign Lord: This
the Lord GOD to the is what the Sovereign
mountains, and to the Lord says to the
hills, to the rivers, and to mountains and hills, to
the valleys, to the desolate the ravines and valleys,
wastes, and to the cities to the desolate ruins and
that are forsaken, which the deserted towns that
became a prey and have been plundered and
derision to the residue of ridiculed by the rest of
the heathen that are round the nations around you
about; —
Therefore thus saith the this is what the
Lord GOD; Surely in the Sovereign Lord says: In
fire of my jealousy have I my burning zeal I have
spoken against the residue spoken against the rest of
of the heathen, and the nations, and against
against all Idumea, which all Edom, for with glee
have appointed my land and with malice in their
into their possession with hearts they made my
the joy of all their heart, land their own
with despiteful minds, to possession so that they
cast it out for a prey. might plunder its
pastureland.’
Prophesy therefore Therefore prophesy
concerning the land of concerning the land of
Israel, and say unto the Israel and say to the
mountains, and to the mountains and hills, to

No. VERSE KJV NIV
hills, to the rivers, and to the ravines and valleys:
the valleys, Thus saith the ‘This is what the
Lord GOD; Behold, I Sovereign Lord says: I
have spoken in my speak in my jealous
jealousy and in my fury, wrath because you have
because ye have borne the suffered the scorn of the
shame of the heathen: nations.
Lord GOD; I have lifted the Sovereign Lord says:
up mine hand, Surely the I swear with uplifted
heathen that are about hand that the nations
you, they shall bear their around you will also
shame. suffer scorn.
Thus saith the Lord “‘This is what the
GOD; Because they say Sovereign Lord says:
unto you, Thou land Because some say to
devourest up men, and you, “You devour people
hast bereaved thy nations; and deprive your nation
of its children,”
Therefore thou shalt therefore you will no
devour men no more, longer devour people or
neither bereave thy make your nation
nations any more, saith childless, declares the
the Lord GOD. Sovereign Lord.
Neither will I cause men No longer will I make
to hear in thee the shame you hear the taunts of the
of the heathen any more, nations, and no longer
neither shalt thou bear the will you suffer the scorn
reproach of the people of the peoples or cause
any more, neither shalt your nation to fall,
thou cause thy nations to declares the Sovereign
fall any more, saith the Lord.’”
Lord GOD.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Therefore say unto the “Therefore say to the
house of Israel, Thus saith Israelites, ‘This is what
the Lord GOD; I do not the Sovereign Lord says:
this for your sakes, O It is not for your sake,
house of Israel, but for people of Israel, that I
mine holy name's sake, am going to do these
which ye have profaned things, but for the sake
among the heathen, of my holy name, which
whither ye went. you have profaned
among the nations where
you have gone.
And I will sanctify my I will show the holiness
great name, which was of my great name, which
profaned among the has been profaned
heathen, which ye have among the nations, the
profaned in the midst of name you have profaned
them; and the heathen among them. Then the
shall know that I am the nations will know that I
LORD, saith the Lord am the Lord, declares the
GOD, when I shall be Sovereign Lord, when I
sanctified in you before am proved holy through
their eyes. you before their eyes.
Not for your sakes do I I want you to know that I
this, saith the Lord am not doing this for
GOD, be it known unto your sake, declares the
you: be ashamed and Sovereign Lord. Be
confounded for your own ashamed and disgraced
ways, O house of Israel. for your conduct, people
of Israel!
In the day that I shall have Sovereign Lord says: On
cleansed you from all the day I cleanse you
your iniquities I will also from all your sins, I will
cause you to dwell in the resettle your towns, and

No. VERSE KJV NIV
cities, and the wastes shall the ruins will be rebuilt.
be builded.
I will yet for this be Sovereign Lord says:
enquired of by the house Once again I will yield
of Israel, to do it for them; to Israel’s plea and do
I will increase them with this for them: I will
men like a flock. make their people as
numerous as sheep,
And he said unto me, Son He asked me, “Son of
of man, can these bones man, can these bones
live? And I answered, O live?” I said, “Sovereign
Lord GOD, thou knowest. Lord, you alone know.”
Thus saith the Lord This is what the
GOD unto these bones; Sovereign Lord says to
Behold, I will cause these bones: I will make
breath to enter into you, breath enter you, and
and ye shall live: you will come to life.
Then said he unto me, Then he said to me,
Prophesy unto the wind, “Prophesy to the breath;
prophesy, son of man, and prophesy, son of man,
say to the wind, Thus and say to it, ‘This is
Come from the four says: Come, breath, from
winds, O breath, and the four winds and
breathe upon these slain, breathe into these slain,
that they may live. that they may live.’”
Therefore prophesy and Therefore prophesy and
say unto them, Thus saith say to them: ‘This is
the Lord GOD; Behold, what the Sovereign
O my people, I will open Lord says: My people, I
your graves, and cause am going to open your

No. VERSE KJV NIV
you to come up out of graves and bring you up
your graves, and bring from them; I will bring
you into the land of Israel. you back to the land of
Israel.
Say unto them, Thus saith say to them, ‘This is
the Lord GOD; Behold, I what the Sovereign Lord
will take the stick of says: I am going to take
Joseph, which is in the the stick of Joseph —
hand of Ephraim, and the which is in Ephraim’s
tribes of Israel his fellows, hand — and of the
and will put them with Israelite tribes associated
him, even with the stick of with him, and join it to
Judah, and make them one Judah’s stick. I will
stick, and they shall be make them into a single
one in mine hand. stick of wood, and they
will become one in my
hand.’
And say unto them, Thus and say to them, ‘This is
Behold, I will take the says: I will take the
children of Israel from Israelites out of the
among the heathen, nations where they have
whither they be gone, and gone. I will gather them
will gather them on every from all around and
side, and bring them into bring them back into
their own land: their own land.
And say, Thus saith the and say: ‘This is what
Lord GOD; Behold, I am the Sovereign Lord
against thee, O Gog, the says: I am against you,
chief prince of Meshech Gog, chief prince of
and Tubal: Meshek and Tubal.
It shall also come to pass, Sovereign Lord says: On
that at the same time shall that day thoughts will

No. VERSE KJV NIV
things come into thy come into your mind and
mind, and thou shalt think you will devise an evil
an evil thought: scheme.
Therefore, son of man, “Therefore, son of man,
prophesy and say unto prophesy and say to
Gog, Thus saith the Gog: ‘This is what the
Lord GOD; In that day Sovereign Lord says: In
when my people of Israel that day, when my
dwelleth safely, shalt thou people Israel are living
not know it? in safety, will you not
take notice of it?
GOD; Art thou he of Sovereign Lord says:
whom I have spoken in You are the one I spoke
old time by my servants of in former days by my
the prophets of Israel, servants the prophets of
which prophesied in those Israel. At that time they
days many years that I prophesied for years that
would bring thee against I would bring you
them? against them.
And it shall come to pass This is what will happen
at the same time when in that day: When Gog
Gog shall come against attacks the land of Israel,
the land of Israel, saith the my hot anger will be
Lord GOD, that my fury aroused, declares the
shall come up in my face. Sovereign Lord.
And I will call for a sword I will summon a sword
against him throughout all against Gog on all my
my mountains, saith the mountains, declares the
Lord GOD: every man's Sovereign Lord. Every
sword shall be against his man’s sword will be
brother. against his brother.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Therefore, thou son of “Son of man, prophesy
man, prophesy against against Gog and say:
Gog, and say, Thus saith ‘This is what the
the Lord GOD; Behold, I Sovereign Lord says: I
am against thee, O Gog, am against you, Gog,
the chief prince of chief prince of Meshek
Meshech and Tubal: and Tubal.
Thou shalt fall upon the You will fall in the open
open field: for I have field, for I have spoken,
spoken it, saith the Lord declares the Sovereign
GOD. Lord.
Behold, it is come, and it It is coming! It will
is done, saith the Lord surely take place,
GOD; this is the day declares the Sovereign
whereof I have spoken. Lord. This is the day I
have spoken of.
So that they shall take no They will not need to
wood out of the field, gather wood from the
neither cut down any out fields or cut it from the
of the forests; for they forests, because they will
shall burn the weapons use the weapons for fuel.
with fire: and they shall And they will plunder
spoil those that spoiled those who plundered
them, and rob those that them and loot those who
robbed them, saith the looted them, declares the
Yea, all the people of the All the people of the
land shall bury them; and land will bury them, and
it shall be to them a the day I display my
renown the day that I shall glory will be a
be glorified, saith the memorable day for them,
Lord GOD. declares the Sovereign
Lord.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
And, thou son of man, “Son of man, this is what
thus saith the Lord GOD; the Sovereign Lord says:
Speak unto every Call out to every kind of
feathered fowl, and to bird and all the wild
every beast of the field, animals: ‘Assemble and
Assemble yourselves, and come together from all
come; gather yourselves around to the sacrifice I
on every side to my am preparing for you,
sacrifice that I do sacrifice the great sacrifice on the
for you, even a great mountains of Israel.
sacrifice upon the There you will eat flesh
mountains of Israel, that and drink blood.
ye may eat flesh, and
drink blood.
Thus ye shall be filled at At my table you will eat
my table with horses and your fill of horses and
chariots, with mighty riders, mighty men and
men, and with all men of soldiers of every kind,’
war, saith the Lord GOD. declares the Sovereign
Lord.
Lord GOD; Now will I the Sovereign Lord
bring again the captivity says: I will now restore
of Jacob, and have mercy the fortunes of Jacob and
upon the whole house of will have compassion on
Israel, and will be jealous all the people of Israel,
for my holy name; and I will be zealous for
my holy name.
Neither will I hide my I will no longer hide my
face any more from them: face from them, for I will
for I have poured out my pour out my Spirit on the
spirit upon the house of people of Israel,
Israel, saith the Lord declares the Sovereign
GOD. Lord.”

No. VERSE KJV NIV
And he said unto me, Son Then he said to me, “Son
of man, thus saith the of man, this is what the
Lord GOD; These are the Sovereign Lord says:
ordinances of the altar in These will be the
the day when they shall regulations for
make it, to offer burnt sacrificing burnt
offerings thereon, and to offerings and splashing
sprinkle blood thereon. blood against the altar
when it is built:
And thou shalt give to the You are to give a young
priests the Levites that be bull as a sin offering to
of the seed of Zadok, the Levitical priests of
which approach unto me, the family of Zadok,
to minister unto me, saith who come near to
the Lord GOD, a young minister before me,
bullock for a sin offering. declares the Sovereign
Lord.
And when these days are At the end of these days,
expired, it shall be, that from the eighth day on,
upon the eighth day, and the priests are to present
so forward, the priests your burnt offerings and
shall make your burnt fellowship offerings on
offerings upon the altar, the altar. Then I will
and your peace offerings; accept you, declares the
and I will accept you, Sovereign Lord.”
saith the Lord GOD.
And thou shalt say to the Say to rebellious Israel,
rebellious, even to the ‘This is what the
house of Israel, Thus saith Sovereign Lord says:
the Lord GOD; O ye Enough of your
house of Israel, let it detestable practices,
suffice you of all your people of Israel!
abominations,

No. VERSE KJV NIV
No stranger, Sovereign Lord says: No
uncircumcised in heart, foreigner uncircumcised
nor uncircumcised in in heart and flesh is to
flesh, shall enter into my enter my sanctuary, not
sanctuary, of any stranger even the foreigners who
that is among the children live among the Israelites.
of Israel.
Because they ministered But because they served
unto them before their them in the presence of
idols, and caused the their idols and made the
house of Israel to fall into people of Israel fall into
iniquity; therefore have I sin, therefore I have
lifted up mine hand sworn with uplifted hand
against them, saith the that they must bear the
Lord GOD, and they shall consequences of their
bear their iniquity. sin, declares the
Sovereign Lord.
But the priests the “‘But the Levitical
Levites, the sons of priests, who are
Zadok, that kept the descendants of Zadok
charge of my sanctuary and who guarded my
when the children of sanctuary when the
Israel went astray from Israelites went astray
me, they shall come near from me, are to come
to me to minister unto me, near to minister before
and they shall stand me; they are to stand
before me to offer unto before me to offer
me the fat and the blood, sacrifices of fat and
saith the Lord GOD: blood, declares the
Sovereign Lord.
And in the day that he On the day he goes into
goeth into the sanctuary, the inner court of the
unto the inner court, to sanctuary to minister in
minister in the sanctuary, the sanctuary, he is to

No. VERSE KJV NIV
he shall offer his sin offer a sin offering for
offering, saith the Lord himself, declares the
And one lamb out of the Also one sheep is to be
flock, out of two hundred, taken from every flock
out of the fat pastures of of two hundred from the
Israel; for a meat offering, well-watered pastures of
and for a burnt offering, Israel. These will be
and for peace offerings, to used for the grain
make reconciliation for offerings, burnt offerings
them, saith the Lord and fellowship offerings
GOD. to make atonement for
the people, declares the
Sovereign Lord.
GOD; In the first month, Sovereign Lord says: In
in the first day of the the first month on the
month, thou shalt take a first day you are to take a
young bullock without young bull without
blemish, and cleanse the defect and purify the
sanctuary: sanctuary.
GOD; The gate of the Sovereign Lord says:
inner court that looketh The gate of the inner
toward the east shall be court facing east is to be
shut the six working days; shut on the six working
but on the sabbath it shall days, but on the Sabbath
be opened, and in the day day and on the day of the
of the new moon it shall New Moon it is to be
be opened. opened.
GOD; If the prince give a Sovereign Lord says: If
gift unto any of his sons, the prince makes a gift
the inheritance thereof from his inheritance to

No. VERSE KJV NIV
shall be his sons'; it shall one of his sons, it will
be their possession by also belong to his
inheritance. descendants; it is to be
their property by
inheritance.
Thus saith the Lord This is what the
GOD; This shall be the Sovereign Lord says:
border, whereby ye shall “These are the
inherit the land according boundaries of the land
to the twelve tribes of that you will divide
Israel: Joseph shall have among the twelve tribes
two portions. of Israel as their
inheritance, with two
portions for Joseph.
And it shall come to pass, In whatever tribe a
that in what tribe the foreigner resides, there
stranger sojourneth, there you are to give them
shall ye give him his their inheritance,”
inheritance, saith the declares the Sovereign
Lord GOD. Lord.
This is the land which ye “This is the land you are
shall divide by lot unto to allot as an inheritance
the tribes of Israel for to the tribes of Israel,
inheritance, and these are and these will be their
their portions, saith the portions,” declares the
Now if ye be ready that at Now when you hear the
what time ye hear the sound of the horn, flute,
sound of the cornet, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipe
harp, sackbut, psaltery, and all kinds of music, if
and dulcimer, and all you are ready to fall
kinds of musick, ye fall down and worship the
down and worship the image I made, very
image which I have made; good. But if you do not

No. VERSE KJV NIV
well: but if ye worship worship it, you will be
not, ye shall be cast the thrown immediately into
same hour into the midst a blazing furnace. Then
of a burning fiery furnace; what god will be able to
and who is that God that rescue you from my
shall deliver you out of hand?”
my hands?
He answered and said, Lo, He said, “Look! I see
I see four men loose, four men walking around
walking in the midst of in the fire, unbound and
the fire, and they have no unharmed, and the fourth
hurt; and the form of the looks like a son of the
fourth is like the Son of gods.”
God.
Therefore I make a Therefore I decree that
CHANGED decree, That every people, the people of any nation
God to god nation, and language, or language who say
which speak any thing anything against the God
amiss against the God of of Shadrach, Meshach
Shadrach, Meshach, and and Abednego be cut
Abednego, shall be cut in into pieces and their
pieces, and their houses houses be turned into
shall be made a dunghill: piles of rubble, for no
because there is no other other god can save in
God that can deliver this way.”
after this sort.
All the presidents of the The royal administrators,
kingdom, the governors, prefects, satraps,
CHANGED and the princes, the advisers and governors
God to god counsellors, and the have all agreed that the
captains, have consulted king should issue an
together to establish a edict and enforce the
royal statute, and to make decree that anyone who
a firm decree, that prays to any god or
whosoever shall ask a human being during the

No. VERSE KJV NIV
petition of any God or next thirty days, except
man for thirty days, save to you, Your Majesty,
of thee, O king, he shall shall be thrown into the
be cast into the den of lions’ den.
lions.
Then they came near, and So they went to the king
spake before the king and spoke to him about
concerning the king's his royal decree: “Did
decree; Hast thou not you not publish a decree
signed a decree, that every that during the next
man that shall ask a thirty days anyone who
petition of any God or prays to any god or
man within thirty days, human being except to
save of thee, O king, shall you, Your Majesty,
be cast into the den of would be thrown into the
lions? The king answered lions’ den?” The king
and said, The thing is true, answered, “The decree
according to the law of stands — in accordance
the Medes and Persians, with the law of the
which altereth not. Medes and Persians,
which cannot be
repealed.”
Neither shall he regard the He will show no regard
CHANGE God of his fathers, nor for the gods of his
the desire of women, nor ancestors or for the one
God to god regard any god: for he desired by women, nor
shall magnify himself will he regard any god,
fathers to above all. but will exalt himself
ancestors above them all.
But in his estate shall he Instead of them, he will
honour the God of forces: honor a god of
and a god whom his fortresses; a god
fathers knew not shall he unknown to his ancestors
honour with gold, and he will honor with gold
silver, and with precious and silver, with precious

No. VERSE KJV NIV
stones, and pleasant stones and costly gifts.
things.
And she conceived again, Gomer conceived again
and bare a daughter. And and gave birth to a
God said unto him, Call daughter. Then the Lord
her name Loruhamah: for said to Hosea, “Call her
I will no more have mercy Lo-Ruhamah (which
upon the house of Israel; means “not loved”), for I
but I will utterly take will no longer show love
them away. to Israel, that I should at
all forgive them.
Then said God, Call his Then the Lord said,
name Loammi: for ye are “Call him Lo-Ammi
not my people, and I will (which means “not my
not be your God. people”), for you are not
my people, and I am not
your God.
And I will cut off the I will destroy the king of
inhabitant from Ashdod, Ashdod and the one who
and him that holdeth the holds the scepter in
sceptre from Ashkelon, Ashkelon. I will turn my
and I will turn mine hand hand against Ekron, till
against Ekron: and the the last of the Philistines
remnant of the Philistines are dead,” says the
shall perish, saith the Lord Sovereign Lord.
GOD.
Surely the Lord GOD Surely the Sovereign
will do nothing, but he Lord does nothing
revealeth his secret unto without revealing his
his servants the prophets. plan to his servants the
prophets.
The lion hath roared, who The lion has roared —

No. VERSE KJV NIV
will not fear? the Lord who will not fear? The
GOD hath spoken, who Sovereign Lord has
can but prophesy? spoken — who can but
prophesy?
Lord GOD; An adversary the Sovereign Lord
there shall be even round says: “An enemy will
about the land; and he overrun your land, pull
shall bring down thy down your strongholds
strength from thee, and and plunder your
thy palaces shall be fortresses.”
spoiled.
Hear ye, and testify in the “Hear this and testify
house of Jacob, saith the against the descendants
Lord GOD, the God of of Jacob,” declares the
hosts, Lord, the Lord God
Almighty.
sworn by his holiness, sworn by his holiness:
that, lo, the days shall “The time will surely
come upon you, that he come when you will be
will take you away with taken away with hooks,
hooks, and your posterity the last of you with
with fishhooks. fishhooks.
And offer a sacrifice of Burn leavened bread as a
thanksgiving with leaven, thank offering and brag
and proclaim and publish about your freewill
the free offerings: for this offerings — boast about
liketh you, O ye children them, you Israelites, for
of Israel, saith the Lord this is what you love to
GOD. do,” declares the
Sovereign Lord.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
I have overthrown some “I overthrew some of
of you, as God overthrew you as I overthrew
Sodom and Gomorrah, Sodom and Gomorrah.
and ye were as a firebrand You were like a burning
plucked out of the stick snatched from the
burning: yet have ye not fire, yet you have not
returned unto me, saith returned to me,” declares
the LORD. the Lord.
For thus saith the Lord This is what the
GOD; The city that went Sovereign Lord says to
out by a thousand shall Israel: “Your city that
leave an hundred, and that marches out a thousand
which went forth by an strong will have only a
hundred shall leave ten, to hundred left; your town
the house of Israel. that marches out a
hundred strong will have
only ten left.”
sworn by himself, saith sworn by himself — the
the LORD the God of Lord God Almighty
hosts, I abhor the declares: “I abhor the
excellency of Jacob, and pride of Jacob and detest
hate his palaces: therefore his fortresses; I will
will I deliver up the city deliver up the city and
with all that is therein. everything in it.”
Thus hath the Lord GOD This is what the
shewed unto me; and, Sovereign Lord showed
behold, he formed me: He was preparing
grasshoppers in the swarms of locusts after
beginning of the shooting the king’s share had been
up of the latter growth; harvested and just as the
and, lo, it was the latter late crops were coming
growth after the king's up.
mowings.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
And it came to pass, that When they had stripped
when they had made an the land clean, I cried
end of eating the grass of out, “Sovereign Lord,
the land, then I said, O forgive! How can Jacob
Lord GOD, forgive, I survive? He is so small!”
beseech thee: by whom
shall Jacob arise? for he is
small.
shewed unto me: and, Sovereign Lord showed
behold, the Lord GOD me: The Sovereign Lord
called to contend by fire, was calling for judgment
and it devoured the great by fire; it dried up the
deep, and did eat up a great deep and devoured
part. the land.
shewed unto me: and, Sovereign Lord showed
behold, the Lord GOD me: The Sovereign Lord
called to contend by fire, was calling for judgment
and it devoured the great by fire; it dried up the
deep, and did eat up a great deep and devoured
part. the land.
Then said I, O Lord GOD, Then I cried out,
cease, I beseech thee: by “Sovereign Lord, I beg
whom shall Jacob arise? you, stop! How can
for he is small. Jacob survive? He is so
small!”
The LORD repented for So the Lord relented.
this: This also shall not “This will not happen
be, saith the Lord GOD. either,” the Sovereign
Lord said.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
shewed unto me: and Sovereign Lord showed
behold a basket of me: a basket of ripe fruit.
summer fruit.
And the songs of the “In that day,” declares
temple shall be howlings the Sovereign Lord, “the
in that day, saith the Lord songs in the temple will
GOD: there shall be many turn to wailing. Many,
dead bodies in every many bodies — flung
place; they shall cast them everywhere! Silence!”
forth with silence.
And it shall come to pass “In that day,” declares
in that day, saith the Lord the Sovereign Lord, “I
GOD, that I will cause the will make the sun go
sun to go down at noon, down at noon and darken
and I will darken the earth the earth in broad
in the clear day: daylight.
Behold, the days come, “The days are coming,”
saith the Lord GOD, that declares the Sovereign
I will send a famine in the Lord, “when I will send
land, not a famine of a famine through the
bread, nor a thirst for land — not a famine of
water, but of hearing the food or a thirst for water,
words of the LORD: but a famine of hearing
the words of the Lord.
And the Lord GOD of The Lord, the Lord
hosts is he that toucheth Almighty — he touches
the land, and it shall melt, the earth and it melts,
and all that dwell therein and all who live in it
shall mourn: and it shall mourn; the whole land
rise up wholly like a rises like the Nile, then
flood; and shall be sinks like the river of
drowned, as by the flood Egypt;
of Egypt.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Behold, the eyes of the “Surely the eyes of the
Lord GOD are upon the Sovereign Lordare on
sinful kingdom, and I will the sinful kingdom. I
destroy it from off the will destroy it from the
face of the earth; saving face of the earth. Yet I
that I will not utterly will not totally destroy
destroy the house of the descendants of
Jacob, saith the LORD. Jacob,” declares the
Lord.
432) Obadiah 1:1 (Obad 1:1 [KJV]) (Obad 1:1 [NIV])
The vision of Obadiah. The vision of Obadiah.
Thus saith the Lord GOD This is what the
concerning Edom; We Sovereign Lord says
have heard a rumour from about Edom — We have
the LORD, and an heard a message from
ambassador is sent among the Lord: An envoy was
the heathen, Arise ye, and sent to the nations to say,
let us rise up against her “Rise, let us go against
in battle. her for battle” —
433) Jonah 1:6 (Jonah 1:6 [KJV]) (Jonah 1:6 [NIV])
So the shipmaster came to The captain went to him
CHANGE him, and said unto him, and said, “How can you
God to god What meanest thou, O sleep? Get up and call
sleeper? arise, call upon on your god! Maybe he
thy God, if so be that God will take notice of us so
will think upon us, that that we will not perish.”
we perish not.
So the shipmaster came to The captain went to him
OMIT God him, and said unto him, and said, “How can you
What meanest thou, O sleep? Get up and call on
sleeper? arise, call upon your god! Maybe he will
thy God, if so be that take notice of us so that
God will think upon us, we will not perish.”
that we perish not.
And God saw their works, When God saw what

No. VERSE KJV NIV
that they turned from their they did and how they
evil way; and God turned from their evil
repented of the evil, that ways, he relented and
he had said that he would did not bring on them the
do unto them; and he did destruction he had
it not. threatened.
436) Micah 1:2 (Mic 1:2 [KJV]) (Mic 1:2 [NIV])
Hear, all ye people; Hear, you peoples, all of
hearken, O earth, and all you, listen, earth and all
that therein is: and let the who live in it, that the
Lord GOD be witness Sovereign Lord may
against you, the Lord bear witness against you,
from his holy temple. the Lord from his holy
temple.
437) Habakkuk (Mic 1:12 [KJV]) (Mic 1:12 [NIV])
1:12 For the inhabitant of Those who live in
Maroth waited carefully Maroth writhe in pain,
for good: but evil came waiting for relief,
down from the LORD because disaster has
unto the gate of come from the Lord,
Jerusalem. even to the gate of
Jerusalem.
3:19 The LORD God is my The Sovereign Lord is
strength, and he will make my strength; he makes
my feet like hinds' feet, my feet like the feet of a
and he will make me to deer, he enables me to
walk upon mine high tread on the heights. For
places. To the chief singer the director of music. On
on my stringed my stringed instruments.
instruments.
439) Zephaniah (Zeph 1:7 [KJV]) (Zeph 1:7 [NIV])
1:7 Hold thy peace at the Be silent before the
presence of the Lord Sovereign Lord, for the
GOD: for the day of the day of the Lord is near.
LORD is at hand: for the The Lord has prepared a
LORD hath prepared a sacrifice; he has
sacrifice, he hath bid his consecrated those he has

No. VERSE KJV NIV
guests. invited.
440) Zechariah 7:2 (Zech 7:2 [KJV]) (Zech 7:2 [NIV])
When they had sent unto The people of Bethel had
the house of God sent Sharezer and
Sherezer and Regem-Melek, together
Regemmelech, and their with their men, to entreat
men, to pray before the the Lord
LORD,
9:14 And the LORD shall be Then the Lord will
seen over them, and his appear over them; his
arrow shall go forth as the arrow will flash like
lightning: and the Lord lightning. The
GOD shall blow the Sovereign Lord will
trumpet, and shall go with sound the trumpet; he
whirlwinds of the south. will march in the storms
of the south,
Removed or Changed The Fear of God/fear the Lord to

revere/worship/awe
(Prov 9:10 [KJV])
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of
the holy is understanding.
19:32 Thou shalt rise up before “‘Stand up in the
the hoary head, and presence of the aged,
honour the face of the old show respect for the
man, and fear thy God: I elderly and revere your
am the LORD. God. I am the Lord.
4:10 Specially the day that thou Remember the day you
stoodest before the LORD stood before the Lord
thy God in Horeb, when your God at Horeb,
the LORD said unto me, when he said to me,
Gather me the people “Assemble the people
together, and I will make before me to hear my
them hear my words, that words so that they may

No. VERSE KJV NIV
they may learn to fear learn to revere me as
me all the days that they long as they live in the
shall live upon the earth, land and may teach them
and that they may teach to their children.”
their children.
8:6 Therefore thou shalt keep Observe the commands
the commandments of the of the Lord your God,
LORD thy God, to walk walking in obedience to
in his ways, and to fear him and revering him.
him.
13:4 Ye shall walk after the It is the Lord your God
LORD your God, and you must follow, and
fear him, and keep his him you must revere.
commandments, and obey Keep his commands and
his voice, and ye shall obey him; serve him and
serve him, and cleave hold fast to him.
unto him.
14:23 And thou shalt eat before Eat the tithe of your
the LORD thy God, in the grain, new wine and
place which he shall olive oil, and the
choose to place his name firstborn of your herds
there, the tithe of thy corn, and flocks in the
of thy wine, and of thine presence of the Lord
oil, and the firstlings of your God at the place he
thy herds and of thy will choose as a dwelling
flocks; that thou mayest for his Name, so that
learn to fear the LORD you may learn to revere
thy God always. the Lord your God
always.
17:19 And it shall be with him, It is to be with him, and
and he shall read therein he is to read it all the
all the days of his life: days of his life so that he
that he may learn to fear may learn to revere the
the LORD his God, to Lord his God and follow

No. VERSE KJV NIV
keep all the words of this carefully all the words of
law and these statutes, to this law and these
do them: decrees
7) 1 Kings (Deut 18:12 [KJV]) (Deut 18:12 [NIV])
18:12 For all that do these things Anyone who does these
are an abomination unto things is detestable to the
the LORD: and because Lord; because of these
of these abominations the same detestable practices
LORD thy God doth drive the Lord your God will
them out from before drive out those nations
thee. before you.
Now there cried a certain The wife of a man from
woman of the wives of the the company of the
sons of the prophets unto prophets cried out to
Elisha, saying, Thy Elisha, “Your servant my
servant my husband is husband is dead, and you
dead; and thou knowest know that he revered the
that thy servant did fear Lord. But now his
the LORD: and the creditor is coming to
creditor is come to take take my two boys as his
unto him my two sons to slaves.”
be bondmen.
17:28 Then one of the priests So one of the priests who
whom they had carried had been exiled from
away from Samaria came Samaria came to live in
and dwelt in Bethel, and Bethel and taught them
taught them how they how to worship the
should fear the LORD. Lord.
17:34 Unto this day they do To this day they persist
after the former manners: in their former practices.
they fear not the LORD, They neither worship the
neither do they after their Lord nor adhere to the
statutes, or after their decrees and regulations,
ordinances, or after the the laws and commands
law and commandment that the Lord gave the

No. VERSE KJV NIV
which the LORD descendants of Jacob,
commanded the children whom he named Israel.
of Jacob, whom he named
Israel;
17:36 But the LORD, who But the Lord, who
brought you up out of the brought you up out of
land of Egypt with great Egypt with mighty
power and a stretched out power and outstretched
arm, him shall ye fear, arm, is the one you
and him shall ye worship, must worship. To him
and to him shall ye do you shall bow down and
sacrifice. to him offer sacrifices.
17:39 But the LORD your God Rather, worship the Lord
ye shall fear; and he shall your God; it is he who
deliver you out of the will deliver you from the
hand of all your enemies. hand of all your
enemies.”
1:11 O Lord, I beseech thee, let Lord, let your ear be
now thine ear be attentive attentive to the prayer of
to the prayer of thy this your servant and to
servant, and to the prayer the prayer of your
of thy servants, who servants who delight in
desire to fear thy name: revering your name.
and prosper, I pray thee, Give your servant
thy servant this day, and success today by
grant him mercy in the granting him favor in the
sight of this man. For I presence of this man.” I
was the king's cupbearer. was cupbearer to the
king.
5:15 But the former governors But the earlier governors
that had been before me — those preceding me
were chargeable unto the — placed a heavy
people, and had taken of burden on the people and
them bread and wine, took forty shekels of

No. VERSE KJV NIV
beside forty shekels of silver from them in
silver; yea, even their addition to food and
servants bare rule over the wine. Their assistants
people: but so did not I, also lorded it over the
because of the fear of people. But out of
God. reverence for God I did
not act like that.
But as for me, I will come But I, by your great love,
into thy house in the can come into your
multitude of thy mercy: house; in reverence I
and in thy fear will I bow down toward your
worship toward thy holy holy temple.
temple.
Ye that fear the LORD, You who fear the Lord,
praise him; all ye the seed praise him! All you
of Jacob, glorify him; and descendants of Jacob,
fear him, all ye the seed of honor him! Revere him,
Israel. all you descendants of
Israel!
OMIT fear They shall fear thee as May he endure as long
CHANGE long as the sun and as the sun, as long as
meaning moon endure, throughout the moon, through all
completely all generations. generations.
18) Ecclesiastes (Eccl 8:12 [KJV]) (Eccl 8:12 [NIV])
8:12 Though a sinner do evil Although a wicked
an hundred times, and his person who commits a
days be prolonged, yet hundred crimes may live
surely I know that it shall a long time, I know that
be well with them that it will go better with
fear God, which fear those who fear God, who
before him: are reverent before him.
Therefore shall the strong Therefore strong peoples
people glorify thee, the will honor you; cities of

No. VERSE KJV NIV
city of the terrible nations ruthless nations will
shall fear thee. revere you.
Wherefore the Lord said, The Lord says: “These
Forasmuch as this people people come near to me
draw near me with their with their mouth and
mouth, and with their lips honor me with their lips,
do honour me, but have but their hearts are far
removed their heart far from me. Their worship
from me, and their fear of me is based on merely
toward me is taught by the human rules they have
precept of men: been taught.
Wherefore the Lord said, The Lord says: “These
Forasmuch as this people people come near to me
draw near me with their with their mouth and
mouth, and with their lips honor me with their lips,
do honour me, but have but their hearts are far
removed their heart far from me. Their worship
from me, and their fear of me is based on merely
toward me is taught by the human rules they have
precept of men: been taught.
O LORD, why hast thou Why, Lord, do you make
made us to err from thy us wander from your
ways, and hardened our ways and harden our
heart from thy fear? hearts so we do not
Return for thy servants' revere you? Return for
sake, the tribes of thine the sake of your
inheritance. servants, the tribes that
are your inheritance.
2:19 Thine own wickedness Your wickedness will
shall correct thee, and thy punish you; your
backslidings shall reprove backsliding will rebuke
thee: know therefore and you. Consider then and
see that it is an evil thing realize how evil and
and bitter, that thou hast bitter it is for you when

No. VERSE KJV NIV
forsaken the LORD thy you forsake the Lord
God, and that my fear is your God and have no
not in thee, saith the Lord awe of me,” declares the
GOD of hosts. Lord, the Lord Almighty.
33:9 And it shall be to me a Then this city will bring
name of joy, a praise and me renown, joy, praise
an honour before all the and honor before all
nations of the earth, which nations on earth that hear
shall hear all the good that of all the good things I
I do unto them: and they do for it; and they will be
shall fear and tremble for in awe and will tremble
all the goodness and for at the abundant
all the prosperity that I prosperity and peace I
procure unto it. provide for it.’
And he said unto them, I He answered, “I am a
am an Hebrew; and I fear Hebrew and I worship
the LORD, the God of the Lord, the God of
heaven, which hath made heaven, who made the
the sea and the dry land. sea and the dry land.”
26) Malachi 1:6 (Mic 1:6 [KJV]) (Mic 1:6 [NIV])
Therefore I will make “Therefore I will make
Samaria as an heap of the Samaria a heap of
field, and as plantings of a rubble, a place for
vineyard: and I will pour planting vineyards. I will
down the stones thereof pour her stones into the
into the valley, and I will valley and lay bare her
discover the foundations foundations.
thereof.
27) Malachi 2:5 (Mal 2:5 [KJV]) (Mal 2:5 [NIV])
My covenant was with “My covenant was with
him of life and peace; and him, a covenant of life
I gave them to him for the and peace, and I gave
fear wherewith he feared them to him; this called
me, and was afraid before for reverence and he
my name. revered me and stood in
awe of my name.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
But unto you that fear my But for you who revere
name shall the Sun of my name, the sun of
righteousness arise with righteousness will rise
healing in his wings; and with healing in its rays.
ye shall go forth, and And you will go out and
grow up as calves of the frolic like well-fed
stall. calves.
Removed or Changed feared to awe/devout/worship/believe

12:18 So Samuel called unto the Then Samuel called on
LORD; and the LORD the Lord, and that same
sent thunder and rain that day the Lord sent
day: and all the people thunder and rain. So all
greatly feared the LORD the people stood in awe
and Samuel. of the Lord and of
Samuel.
And Ahab called Obadiah, and Ahab had summoned
which was the governor Obadiah, his palace
of his house. (Now administrator. (Obadiah
Obadiah feared the LORD was a devout believer in
greatly: the Lord.
17:25 And so it was at the When they first lived
beginning of their there, they did not
dwelling there, that they worship the Lord; so he
feared not the LORD: sent lions among them
therefore the LORD sent and they killed some of
lions among them, which the people.
slew some of them.
17:32 So they feared the LORD, They worshiped the
and made unto themselves Lord, but they also
of the lowest of them appointed all sorts of
priests of the high places, their own people to

No. VERSE KJV NIV
which sacrificed for them officiate for them as
in the houses of the high priests in the shrines at
places. the high places.
17:33 They feared the LORD, They worshiped the
and served their own Lord, but they also
gods, after the manner of served their own gods
the nations whom they in accordance with the
carried away from thence. customs of the nations
from which they had
been brought.
17:41 So these nations feared Even while these people
the LORD, and served were worshiping the
their graven images, both Lord, they were serving
their children, and their their idols. To this day
children's children: as did their children and
their fathers, so do they grandchildren continue
unto this day. to do as their ancestors
did.
But there is forgiveness But with you there is
with thee, that thou forgiveness, so that we
mayest be feared. can, with reverence,
serve you.
44:10 They are not humbled To this day they have not
even unto this day, neither humbled themselves or
have they feared, nor shown reverence, nor
walked in my law, nor in have they followed my
my statutes, that I set law and the decrees I set
before you and before before you and your
For now they shall say, Then they will say, “We
We have no king, have no king because
because we feared not we did not revere the

No. VERSE KJV NIV
the LORD; what then Lord. But even if we
should a king do to us? had a king, what could
he do for us?”
My covenant was with “My covenant was with
him of life and peace; and him, a covenant of life
I gave them to him for the and peace, and I gave
fear wherewith he feared them to him; this called
me, and was afraid before for reverence and he
my name. revered me and stood in
awe of my name.
Removed or Changed fearful to awesome
Who is like unto thee, O Who among the gods is
LORD, among the gods? like you, Lord? Who is
who is like thee, glorious like you — majestic in
in holiness, fearful in holiness, awesome in
praises, doing wonders? glory, working wonders?
28:58 How he met thee by the When you were weary
way, and smote the and worn out, they met
hindmost of thee, even all you on your journey and
that were feeble behind attacked all who were
thee, when thou wast faint lagging behind; they had
and weary; and he feared no fear of God.
not God.
Removed or Changed repent to change

mind/relent/pity/compassion/regret
(Rev 9:20 [KJV])
And the rest of the men which were not killed by these plagues yet repented
not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship devils, and
idols of gold, and silver, and brass, and stone, and of wood: which neither
can see, nor hear, nor walk:
(Rev 9:21 [KJV])
Neither repented they of their murders, nor of their sorceries, nor of their

No. VERSE KJV NIV
fornication, nor of their thefts.
And it came to pass, when When Pharaoh let the
Pharaoh had let the people people go, God did not
go, that God led them not lead them on the road
through the way of the through the Philistine
land of the Philistines, country, though that was
although that was near; shorter. For God said, “If
for God said, Lest they face war, they might
peradventure the people change their minds and
repent when they see war, return to Egypt.”
and they return to Egypt:
Wherefore should the Why should the
Egyptians speak, and say, Egyptians say, ‘It was
For mischief did he bring with evil intent that he
them out, to slay them in brought them out, to kill
the mountains, and to them in the mountains
consume them from the and to wipe them off the
face of the earth? Turn face of the earth’? Turn
from thy fierce wrath, and from your fierce anger;
repent of this evil against relent and do not bring
thy people. disaster on your people.
23:19 God is not a man, that he God is not human, that
should lie; neither the son he should lie, not a
of man, that he should human being, that he
repent: hath he said, and should change his
shall he not do it? or hath mind. Does he speak
he spoken, and shall he and then not act? Does
not make it good? he promise and not
fulfill?
32:36 For the LORD shall judge The Lord will vindicate
his people, and repent his people and relent
himself for his servants, concerning his servants
when he seeth that their when he sees their
power is gone, and there strength is gone and no

No. VERSE KJV NIV
is none shut up, or left. one is left, slave or free.
15:29 And also the Strength of He who is the Glory of
Israel will not lie nor Israel does not lie or
repent: for he is not a change his mind; for he
man, that he should is not a human being,
repent. that he should change his
mind.”
15:29 And also the Strength of He who is the Glory of
Israel will not lie nor Israel does not lie or
repent: for he is not a change his mind; for he
man, that he should is not a human being,
repent. that he should change his
mind.”
Return, O LORD, how Relent, Lord! How long
long? and let it repent thee will it be? Have
concerning thy servants. compassion on your
servants.
The LORD hath sworn, The Lord has sworn and
and will not repent, Thou will not change his mind:
art a priest for ever after “You are a priest forever,
the order of Melchizedek. in the order of
Melchizedek.”
For the LORD will judge For the Lord will
his people, and he will vindicate his people and
repent himself have compassion on his
concerning his servants. servants.
4:28 For this shall the earth Therefore the earth will
mourn, and the heavens mourn and the heavens
above be black: because I above grow dark,
have spoken it, I have because I have spoken
purposed it, and will not and will not relent, I

No. VERSE KJV NIV
repent, neither will I turn have decided and will
back from it. not turn back.”
18:8 If that nation, against and if that nation I
whom I have pronounced, warned repents of its
turn from their evil, I will evil, then I will relent
repent of the evil that I and not inflict on it the
thought to do unto them. disaster I had planned.
18:10 If it do evil in my sight, and if it does evil in my
that it obey not my voice, sight and does not obey
then I will repent of the me, then I will
good, wherewith I said I reconsider the good I had
would benefit them. intended to do for it.
26:3 If so be they will hearken, Perhaps they will listen
and turn every man from and each will turn from
his evil way, that I may their evil ways. Then I
repent me of the evil, will relent and not inflict
which I purpose to do on them the disaster I
unto them because of the was planning because of
evil of their doings. the evil they have done.
26:13 Therefore now amend Now reform your ways
your ways and your and your actions and
doings, and obey the obey the Lord your God.
voice of the LORD your Then the Lord will relent
God; and the LORD will and not bring the disaster
repent him of the evil that he has pronounced
he hath pronounced against you.
against you.
42:10 If ye will still abide in this ‘If you stay in this land, I
land, then will I build you, will build you up and not
and not pull you down, tear you down; I will
and I will plant you, and plant you and not uproot
not pluck you up: for I you, for I have relented

No. VERSE KJV NIV
repent me of the evil that concerning the disaster I
I have done unto you. have inflicted on you.
I the LORD have spoken “‘I the Lord have
it: it shall come to pass, spoken. The time has
and I will do it; I will not come for me to act. I will
go back, neither will I not hold back; I will not
spare, neither will I have pity, nor will I
repent; according to thy relent. You will be
ways, and according to judged according to your
thy doings, shall they conduct and your
judge thee, saith the Lord actions, declares the
17) Joel 2:14 (Joel 2:14 [KJV]) (Joel 2:14 [NIV])
Who knoweth if he will Who knows? He may
return and repent, and turn and relent and leave
leave a blessing behind behind a blessing —
him; even a meat offering grain offerings and drink
and a drink offering unto offerings for the Lord
the LORD your God? your God.
Who can tell if God will Who knows? God may
turn and repent, and turn yet relent and with
away from his fierce compassion turn from
anger, that we perish not? his fierce anger so that
we will not perish.”
Removed or Changed repentance to compassion

I will ransom them from “I will deliver this
the power of the grave; I people from the power of
will redeem them from the grave; I will redeem
death: O death, I will be them from death. Where,
thy plagues; O grave, I O death, are your
will be thy destruction: plagues? Where, O
repentance shall be hid grave, is your
from mine eyes. destruction? “I will have

No. VERSE KJV NIV
no compassion,
Removed or Changed repented to grieved/relented/grieved

And it repented the The Lord regretted that
LORD that he had made he had made human
man on the earth, and it beings on the earth, and
grieved him at his heart. his heart was deeply
troubled.
And the LORD repented Then the Lord relented
of the evil which he and did not bring on his
thought to do unto his people the disaster he
people. had threatened.
And when the LORD Whenever the Lord
raised them up judges, raised up a judge for
then the LORD was with them, he was with the
the judge, and delivered judge and saved them
them out of the hand of out of the hands of their
their enemies all the days enemies as long as the
of the judge: for it judge lived; for the
repented the LORD Lord relented because
because of their groanings of their groaning under
by reason of them that those who oppressed and
oppressed them and vexed afflicted them.
them.
And the children of Israel Now the Israelites
repented them for grieved for the tribe of
Benjamin their brother, Benjamin, their fellow
and said, There is one Israelites. “Today one
tribe cut off from Israel tribe is cut off from
this day. Israel,” they said.
And the people repented The people grieved for
them for Benjamin, Benjamin, because the

No. VERSE KJV NIV
because that the LORD Lord had made a gap in
had made a breach in the the tribes of Israel.
tribes of Israel.
15:35 And Samuel came no Until the day Samuel
more to see Saul until the died, he did not go to see
day of his death: Saul again, though
nevertheless Samuel Samuel mourned for
mourned for Saul: and the him. And the Lord
LORD repented that he regretted that he had
had made Saul king over made Saul king over
Israel. Israel.
24:16 And when the angel When the angel stretched
stretched out his hand out his hand to destroy
upon Jerusalem to destroy Jerusalem, the Lord
it, the LORD repented relented concerning the
him of the evil, and said disaster and said to the
to the angel that destroyed angel who was afflicting
the people, It is enough: the people, “Enough!
stay now thine hand. And Withdraw your hand.”
the angel of the LORD The angel of the Lord
was by the threshingplace was then at the threshing
of Araunah the Jebusite. floor of Araunah the
Jebusite.
21:15 And God sent an angel And God sent an angel
unto Jerusalem to destroy to destroy Jerusalem. But
it: and as he was as the angel was doing
destroying, the LORD so, the Lord saw it and
beheld, and he repented relented concerning the
him of the evil, and said disaster and said to the
to the angel that angel who was
destroyed, It is enough, destroying the people,
stay now thine hand. And “Enough! Withdraw your
the angel of the LORD hand.” The angel of the
stood by the Lord was then standing
threshingfloor of Ornan at the threshing floor of

No. VERSE KJV NIV
the Jebusite. Araunah the Jebusite.
And he remembered for for their sake he
them his covenant, and remembered his
repented according to covenant and out of his
the multitude of his great love he relented.
mercies.
20:16 And let that man be as the May that man be like the
cities which the LORD towns the Lord
overthrew, and repented overthrew without pity.
not: and let him hear the May he hear wailing in
cry in the morning, and the morning, a battle cry
the shouting at noontide; at noon.
26:19 Did Hezekiah king of “Did Hezekiah king of
Judah and all Judah put Judah or anyone else in
him at all to death? did he Judah put him to death?
not fear the LORD, and Did not Hezekiah fear
besought the LORD, and the Lord and seek his
the LORD repented him favor? And did not the
of the evil which he had Lord relent, so that he
pronounced against them? did not bring the disaster
Thus might we procure he pronounced against
great evil against our them? We are about to
souls. bring a terrible disaster
on ourselves!”
this: It shall not be, saith “This will not happen,”
the LORD. the Lord said.
this: This also shall not “This will not happen
be, saith the Lord GOD. either,” the Sovereign
Lord said.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
And God saw their works, When God saw what
that they turned from their they did and how they
evil way; and God turned from their evil
repented of the evil, that ways, he relented and
he had said that he would did not bring on them the
do unto them; and he did destruction he had
it not. threatened.
8:14 For thus saith the LORD This is what the Lord
of hosts; As I thought to Almighty says: “Just as I
punish you, when your had determined to bring
fathers provoked me to disaster on you and
wrath, saith the LORD of showed no pity when
hosts, and I repented not: your ancestors angered
me,” says the Lord
Almighty,
Removed or Changed repenting/repentings to compassion

15:6 Thou hast forsaken me, You have rejected me,”
saith the LORD, thou art declares the Lord. “You
gone backward: therefore keep on backsliding. So I
will I stretch out my hand will reach out and
against thee, and destroy destroy you; I am tired
thee; I am weary with of holding back.
repenting.
How shall I give thee up, “How can I give you up,
Ephraim? how shall I Ephraim? How can I
deliver thee, Israel? how hand you over, Israel?
shall I make thee as How can I treat you like
Admah? how shall I set Admah? How can I
thee as Zeboim? mine make you like Zeboyim?
heart is turned within me, My heart is changed
my repentings are within me; all my
kindled together. compassion is aroused.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Removed or Changed Salvation to
deliverance/saviour/rescue/deliver/victory
(Acts 4:12 [KJV])
Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under
heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.
49:18 I have waited for thy “I look for your
salvation, O LORD. deliverance, Lord.
And Moses said unto the Moses answered the
people, Fear ye not, stand people, “Do not be
still, and see the salvation afraid. Stand firm and
of the LORD, which he you will see the
will shew to you to day: deliverance the Lord will
for the Egyptians whom bring you today. The
ye have seen to day, ye Egyptians you see today
shall see them again no you will never see again.
more for ever.
32:15 But Jeshurun waxed fat, Jeshurun grew fat and
and kicked: thou art kicked; filled with food,
waxen fat, thou art grown they became heavy and
thick, thou art covered sleek. They abandoned
with fatness; then he the God who made them
forsook God which made and rejected the Rock
him, and lightly esteemed their Savior.
the Rock of his salvation.
And Hannah prayed, and Then Hannah prayed and
said, My heart rejoiceth in said: “My heart rejoices
the LORD, mine horn is in the Lord; in the Lord
exalted in the LORD: my my horn is lifted high.
mouth is enlarged over My mouth boasts over
mine enemies; because I my enemies, for I
rejoice in thy salvation. delight in your
deliverance.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
11:13 And Saul said, There shall But Saul said, “No one
not a man be put to death will be put to death
this day: for to day the today, for this day the
LORD hath wrought Lord has rescued Israel.”
salvation in Israel.
14:45 And the people said unto But the men said to Saul,
Saul, Shall Jonathan die, “Should Jonathan die —
who hath wrought this he who has brought
great salvation in Israel? about this great
God forbid: as the LORD deliverance in Israel?
liveth, there shall not one Never! As surely as the
hair of his head fall to the Lord lives, not a hair of
ground; for he hath his head will fall to the
wrought with God this ground, for he did this
day. So the people rescued today with God’s help.”
Jonathan, that he died not. So the men rescued
Jonathan, and he was not
put to death.
19:5 For he did put his life in He took his life in his
his hand, and slew the hands when he killed the
Philistine, and the LORD Philistine. The Lord won
wrought a great salvation a great victory for all
for all Israel: thou sawest Israel, and you saw it
it, and didst rejoice: and were glad. Why then
wherefore then wilt thou would you do wrong to
sin against innocent an innocent man like
blood, to slay David David by killing him for
without a cause? no reason?”
22:36 Thou hast also given me You make your saving
the shield of thy help my shield; your
salvation: and thy help has made me great.
gentleness hath made me
great.
22:47 The LORD liveth; and “The Lord lives! Praise

No. VERSE KJV NIV
blessed be my rock; and be to my Rock! Exalted
exalted be the God of the be my God, the Rock,
rock of my salvation. my Savior!
22:51 He is the tower of “He gives his king great
salvation for his king: victories; he shows
and sheweth mercy to his unfailing kindness to his
anointed, unto David, and anointed, to David and
to his seed for evermore. his descendants forever.”
16:35 And say ye, Save us, O Cry out, “Save us, God
God of our salvation, and our Savior; gather us and
gather us together, and deliver us from the
deliver us from the nations, that we may
heathen, that we may give give thanks to your holy
thanks to thy holy name, name, and glory in your
and glory in thy praise. praise.”
20:17 Ye shall not need to fight You will not have to
in this battle: set fight this battle. Take up
yourselves, stand ye still, your positions; stand
and see the salvation of firm and see the
the LORD with you, O deliverance the Lord will
Judah and Jerusalem: fear give you, Judah and
not, nor be dismayed; to Jerusalem. Do not be
morrow go out against afraid; do not be
them: for the LORD will discouraged. Go out to
be with you. face them tomorrow, and
the Lord will be with
you.’”
He also shall be my Indeed, this will turn
salvation: for an out for my deliverance,
hypocrite shall not come for no godless person
before him. would dare come before
him!

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Salvation belongeth unto From the Lord comes
the LORD: thy blessing is deliverance. May your
upon thy people. Selah. blessing be on your
people.
Thou hast also given me You make your saving
the shield of thy salvation: help my shield, and your
and thy right hand hath right hand sustains me;
holden me up, and thy your help has made me
gentleness hath made me great.
great.
The LORD liveth; and The Lord lives! Praise be
blessed be my rock; and to my Rock! Exalted be
let the God of my God my Savior!
salvation be exalted.
We will rejoice in thy May we shout for joy
salvation, and in the name over your victory and lift
of our God we will set up up our banners in the
our banners: the LORD name of our God. May
fulfil all thy petitions. the Lord grant all your
requests.
To the chief Musician, A The king rejoices in your
Psalm of David. The king strength, Lord. How
shall joy in thy strength, great is his joy in the
O LORD; and in thy victories you give!
salvation how greatly
shall he rejoice!
His glory is great in thy Through the victories
salvation: honour and you gave, his glory is
majesty hast thou laid great; you have
upon him. bestowed on him
splendor and majesty.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
He shall receive the They will receive
blessing from the LORD, blessing from the
and righteousness from Lordand vindication
the God of his salvation. from God their Savior.
Lead me in thy truth, and Guide me in your truth
teach me: for thou art the and teach me, for you are
God of my salvation; on God my Savior, and my
thee do I wait all the day. hope is in you all day
long.
Hide not thy face far from Do not hide your face
me; put not thy servant from me, do not turn
away in anger: thou hast your servant away in
been my help; leave me anger; you have been my
not, neither forsake me, O helper. Do not reject me
God of my salvation. or forsake me, God my
Savior.
Make haste to help me, O Come quickly to help
Lord my salvation. me, my Lord and my
Savior.
I have not hid thy I do not hide your
righteousness within my righteousness in my
heart; I have declared thy heart; I speak of your
faithfulness and thy faithfulness and your
salvation: I have not saving help. I do not
concealed thy conceal your love and
lovingkindness and thy your faithfulness from
truth from the great the great assembly.
congregation.
thee: let such as love thy in you; may those who
salvation say continually, long for your saving help

No. VERSE KJV NIV
The LORD be magnified. always say, “The Lord is
great!”
Deliver me from Deliver me from the
bloodguiltiness, O God, guilt of bloodshed, O
thou God of my God, you who are God
salvation: and my tongue my Savior, and my
shall sing aloud of thy tongue will sing of your
righteousness. righteousness.
By terrible things in You answer us with
righteousness wilt thou awesome and righteous
answer us, O God of our deeds, God our Savior,
salvation; who art the the hope of all the ends
confidence of all the ends of the earth and of the
of the earth, and of them farthest seas,
that are afar off upon the
sea:
Blessed be the Lord, who Praise be to the Lord, to
daily loadeth us with God our Savior, who
benefits, even the God of daily bears our burdens.
our salvation. Selah.
He that is our God is the Our God is a God who
God of salvation; and saves; from the
unto GOD the Lord Sovereign Lord comes
belong the issues from escape from death.
death.
thee: and let such as love in you; may those who
thy salvation say long for your saving help
continually, Let God be always say, “The Lord is
magnified. great!”

No. VERSE KJV NIV
My mouth shall shew My mouth will tell of
forth thy righteousness your righteous deeds, of
and thy salvation all the your saving acts all day
day; for I know not the long — though I know
numbers thereof. not how to relate them
all.
Because they believed not for they did not believe
in God, and trusted not in in God or trust in his
his salvation: deliverance.
Help us, O God of our Help us, God our
salvation, for the glory of Savior, for the glory of
thy name: and deliver us, your name; deliver us
and purge away our sins, and forgive our sins for
for thy name's sake. your name’s sake.
Turn us, O God of our Restore us again, God
salvation, and cause thine our Savior, and put away
anger toward us to cease. your displeasure toward
us.
A Song or Psalm for the Lord, you are the God
sons of Korah, to the chief who saves me; day and
Musician upon Mahalath night I cry out to you.
Leannoth, Maschil of
Heman the Ezrahite. O
LORD God of my
salvation, I have cried day
and night before thee:
He shall cry unto me, He will call out to me,
Thou art my father, my ‘You are my Father, my
God, and the rock of my God, the Rock my
salvation. Savior.’
Remember me, O LORD, Remember me, Lord,

No. VERSE KJV NIV
with the favour that thou when you show favor to
bearest unto thy people: O your people, come to my
visit me with thy aid when you save them,
salvation;
The voice of rejoicing Shouts of joy and
and salvation is in the victory resound in the
tabernacles of the tents of the righteous:
righteous: the right hand “The Lord’s right hand
of the LORD doeth has done mighty things!
valiantly.
O GOD the Lord, the Sovereign Lord, my
strength of my salvation, strong deliverer, you
thou hast covered my shield my head in the
head in the day of battle. day of battle.
It is he that giveth to the One who gives
salvation unto kings: victory to kings, who
who delivereth David his delivers his servant
servant from the hurtful David. From the deadly
sword. sword
For the LORD taketh For the Lord takes
pleasure in his people: he delight in his people; he
will beautify the meek crowns the humble with
with salvation. victory.
Because thou hast You have forgotten God
forgotten the God of thy your Savior; you have
salvation, and hast not not remembered the
been mindful of the rock Rock, your fortress.
of thy strength, therefore Therefore, though you
shalt thou plant pleasant set out the finest plants
plants, and shalt set it and plant imported vines,
with strange slips:

No. VERSE KJV NIV
We roar all like bears, and We all growl like bears;
mourn sore like doves: we we moan mournfully like
look for judgment, but doves. We look for
there is none; for justice, but find none;
salvation, but it is far off for deliverance, but it is
from us. far away.
Behold, the LORD hath The Lord has made
proclaimed unto the end proclamation to the ends
of the world, Say ye to the of the earth: “Say to
daughter of Zion, Behold, Daughter Zion, ‘See,
thy salvation cometh; your Savior comes! See,
behold, his reward is with his reward is with him,
him, and his work before and his recompense
him. accompanies him.’”
3:23 Truly in vain is salvation Surely the idolatrous
hoped for from the hills, commotion on the hills
and from the multitude of and mountains is a
mountains: truly in the deception; surely in the
LORD our God is the Lord our God is the
salvation of Israel. salvation of Israel.
Therefore I will look unto But as for me, I watch in
the LORD; I will wait for hope for the Lord, I wait
the God of my salvation: for God my Savior; my
my God will hear me. God will hear me.
3:8 Was the LORD displeased Were you angry with the
against the rivers? was rivers, Lord? Was your
thine anger against the wrath against the
rivers? was thy wrath streams? Did you rage
against the sea, that thou against the sea when you
didst ride upon thine rode your horses and
horses and thy chariots of your chariots to
salvation? victory?

No. VERSE KJV NIV
3:13 Thou wentest forth for the You came out to deliver
salvation of thy people, your people, to save your
even for salvation with anointed one. You
thine anointed; thou crushed the leader of the
woundedst the head out of land of wickedness, you
the house of the wicked, stripped him from head
by discovering the to foot.
foundation unto the neck.
Selah.
3:13 Thou wentest forth for You came out to deliver
the salvation of thy your people, to save
people, even for your anointed one. You
salvation with thine crushed the leader of the
anointed; thou land of wickedness, you
woundedst the head out of stripped him from head
the house of the wicked, to foot.
by discovering the
foundation unto the neck.
Selah.
3:18 Yet I will rejoice in the yet I will rejoice in the
LORD, I will joy in the Lord, I will be joyful in
God of my salvation. God my Savior.
Removed or Changed saint/saints to holy one/holy
one`s/faithful/consecrated
(Rev 17:6 [KJV])
And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the
blood of the martyrs of Jesus: and when I saw her, I wondered with great
admiration.
They envied Moses also In the camp they grew
in the camp, and Aaron envious of Moses and of
the saint of the LORD. Aaron, who was
consecrated to the Lord.
Then I heard one saint Then I heard a holy one

No. VERSE KJV NIV
CHANGED speaking, and another speaking, and another
saints with saint said unto that holy one said to him,
holy ones certain saint which “How long will it take
spake, How long shall be for the vision to be
the vision concerning the fulfilled — the vision
daily sacrifice, and the concerning the daily
transgression of sacrifice, the rebellion
desolation, to give both that causes desolation,
the sanctuary and the host the surrender of the
to be trodden under foot? sanctuary and the
trampling underfoot of
the Lord’s people?”
33:2 And he said, The LORD He said: “The Lord came
came from Sinai, and rose from Sinai and dawned
up from Seir unto them; over them from Seir; he
he shined forth from shone forth from Mount
mount Paran, and he Paran. He came with
came with ten thousands myriads of holy ones
of saints: from his right from the south, from his
hand went a fiery law for mountain slopes.
them.
33:3 Yea, he loved the people; Surely it is you who love
all his saints are in thy the people; all the holy
hand: and they sat down ones are in your hand. At
at thy feet; every one shall your feet they all bow
receive of thy words. down, and from you
receive instruction,
Call now, if there be any “Call if you will, but
that will answer thee; and who will answer you? To
to which of the saints wilt which of the holy ones
thou turn? will you turn?
Behold, he putteth no trust If God places no trust in
in his saints; yea, the his holy ones, if even the
heavens are not clean in heavens are not pure in

No. VERSE KJV NIV
his sight. his eyes,
For the LORD loveth For the Lord loves the
judgment, and forsaketh just and will not forsake
not his saints; they are his faithful ones.
preserved for ever: but the Wrongdoers will be
seed of the wicked shall completely destroyed;
be cut off. the offspring of the
wicked will perish.
Gather my saints together “Gather to me this
unto me; those that have consecrated people,
made a covenant with me who made a covenant
by sacrifice. with me by sacrifice.”
And the heavens shall The heavens praise your
praise thy wonders, O wonders, Lord, your
LORD: thy faithfulness faithfulness too, in the
also in the congregation assembly of the holy
of the saints. ones.
God is greatly to be feared In the council of the
in the assembly of the holy ones God is greatly
saints, and to be had in feared; he is more
reverence of all them that awesome than all who
are about him. surround him.
Ye that love the LORD, Let those who love the
hate evil: he preserveth Lord hate evil, for he
the souls of his saints; he guards the lives of his
delivereth them out of the faithful ones and
hand of the wicked. delivers them from the
hand of the wicked.
12) Proverbs 2:8 (Prov 2:8 [KJV]) (Prov 2:8 [NIV])
He keepeth the paths of for he guards the course
judgment, and preserveth of the just and protects
the way of his saints. the way of his faithful

No. VERSE KJV NIV
ones.
Ephraim compasseth me Ephraim has surrounded
about with lies, and the me with lies, Israel with
house of Israel with deceit. And Judah is
deceit: but Judah yet unruly against God, even
ruleth with God, and is against the faithful Holy
faithful with the saints. One.
14:5 And ye shall flee to the You will flee by my
valley of the mountains; mountain valley, for it
for the valley of the will extend to Azel. You
mountains shall reach will flee as you fled from
unto Azal: yea, ye shall the earthquake in the
flee, like as ye fled from days of Uzziah king of
before the earthquake in Judah. Then the Lord my
the days of Uzziah king of God will come, and all
Judah: and the LORD my the holy ones with him.
God shall come, and all
the saints with thee.
Removed or Changed soul to person/being/I/You/me/anyone/

(Rev 6:9 [KJV])
And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of
them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they
held:
And the LORD God Then the Lord God
CHANGED formed man of the dust of formed a man from the
soul to being the ground, and breathed dust of the ground and
into his nostrils the breath breathed into his nostrils
of life; and man became the breath of life, and the
a living soul. man became a living
being.
17:14 And the uncircumcised Any uncircumcised
man child whose flesh of male, who has not been

No. VERSE KJV NIV
his foreskin is not circumcised in the flesh,
circumcised, that soul will be cut off from his
shall be cut off from his people; he has broken
people; he hath broken my covenant.”
my covenant.
19:20 Behold now, this city is Look, here is a town near
near to flee unto, and it is enough to run to, and it
a little one: Oh, let me is small. Let me flee to it
escape thither, (is it not a — it is very small, isn’t
little one?) and my soul it? Then my life will be
shall live. spared.”
And make me savoury Prepare me the kind of
meat, such as I love, and tasty food I like and
bring it to me, that I may bring it to me to eat, so
eat; that my soul may that I may give you my
bless thee before I die. blessing before I die.”
27:19 And Jacob said unto his Jacob said to his father,
father, I am Esau thy “I am Esau your
firstborn; I have done firstborn. I have done as
according as thou badest you told me. Please sit
me: arise, I pray thee, sit up and eat some of my
and eat of my venison, game, so that you may
that thy soul may bless give me your blessing.”
me.
27:25 And he said, Bring it near Then he said, “My son,
to me, and I will eat of my bring me some of your
son's venison, that my game to eat, so that I
soul may bless thee. And may give you my
he brought it near to him, blessing.” Jacob brought
and he did eat: and he it to him and he ate; and
brought him wine, and he he brought some wine
drank. and he drank.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
27:31 And he also had made He too prepared some
savoury meat, and tasty food and brought it
brought it unto his father, to his father. Then he
and said unto his father, said to him, “My father,
Let my father arise, and please sit up and eat
eat of his son's venison, some of my game, so
that thy soul may bless that you may give me
me. your blessing.”
And his soul clave unto His heart was drawn to
Dinah the daughter of Dinah daughter of Jacob;
Jacob, and he loved the he loved the young
damsel, and spake kindly woman and spoke
unto the damsel. tenderly to her.
And Hamor communed But Hamor said to them,
with them, saying, The “My son Shechem has
soul of my son Shechem his heart set on your
longeth for your daughter: daughter. Please give her
I pray you give her him to to him as his wife.
wife.
35:18 And it came to pass, as As she breathed her
her soul was in last — for she was
OMIT soul departing, (for she died) dying — she named her
that she called his name son Ben-Oni. But his
Benoni: but his father father named him
called him Benjamin. Benjamin.
42:21 And they said one to They said to one another,
another, We are verily “Surely we are being
guilty concerning our punished because of our
brother, in that we saw the brother. We saw how
anguish of his soul, when distressed he was when
he besought us, and we he pleaded with us for
would not hear; therefore his life, but we would
is this distress come upon not listen; that’s why this
us. distress has come on us.”

No. VERSE KJV NIV
O my soul, come not thou Let me not enter their
into their secret; unto their council, let me not join
assembly, mine honour, be their assembly, for they
not thou united: for in have killed men in their
their anger they slew a anger and hamstrung
man, and in their selfwill oxen as they pleased.
they digged down a wall.
Seven days shall ye eat For seven days you are
unleavened bread; even to eat bread made
OMIT soul the first day ye shall put without yeast. On the
away leaven out of your first day remove the
houses: for whosoever yeast from your houses,
eateth leavened bread for whoever eats
from the first day until the anything with yeast in it
seventh day, that soul from the first day
shall be cut off from through the seventh
Israel. must be cut off from
Israel.
Seven days shall there be For seven days no yeast
no leaven found in your is to be found in your
houses: for whosoever houses. And anyone,
eateth that which is whether foreigner or
leavened, even that soul native-born, who eats
shall be cut off from the anything with yeast in it
congregation of Israel, must be cut off from the
whether he be a stranger, community of Israel.
or born in the land.
When thou takest the sum “When you take a census
of the children of Israel of the Israelites to count
after their number, then them, each one must pay
shall they give every man the Lord a ransom for his
a ransom for his soul unto life at the time he is
the LORD, when thou counted. Then no plague
numberest them; that will come on them when

No. VERSE KJV NIV
there be no plague among you number them.
them, when thou
numberest them.
Ye shall keep the sabbath “‘Observe the Sabbath,
therefore; for it is holy because it is holy to you.
unto you: every one that Anyone who desecrates
defileth it shall surely be it is to be put to death;
put to death: for those who do any work
whosoever doeth any on that day must be cut
work therein, that soul off from their people.
shall be cut off from
among his people.
Speak unto the children of “Say to the Israelites:
Israel, saying, If a soul ‘When anyone sins
shall sin through unintentionally and does
ignorance against any of what is forbidden in any
the commandments of the of the Lord’s commands
LORD concerning things —
which ought not to be
done, and shall do against
any of them:
And if a soul sin, and hear “‘If anyone sins because
the voice of swearing, and they do not speak up
is a witness, whether he when they hear a public
hath seen or known of it; charge to testify
if he do not utter it, then regarding something
he shall bear his iniquity. they have seen or learned
about, they will be held
responsible.
Or if a soul touch any “‘If anyone becomes
unclean thing, whether it aware that they are guilty
be a carcase of an unclean — if they unwittingly
beast, or a carcase of touch anything
unclean cattle, or the ceremonially unclean

No. VERSE KJV NIV
carcase of unclean (whether the carcass of
creeping things, and if it an unclean animal, wild
be hidden from him; he or domestic, or of any
also shall be unclean, and unclean creature that
guilty. moves along the ground)
and they are unaware
that they have become
unclean, but then they
come to realize their
guilt;
Or if a soul swear, or if anyone
pronouncing with his lips thoughtlessly takes an
to do evil, or to do good, oath to do anything,
whatsoever it be that a whether good or evil (in
man shall pronounce with any matter one might
an oath, and it be hid from carelessly swear about)
him; when he knoweth of even though they are
it, then he shall be guilty unaware of it, but then
in one of these. they learn of it and
realize their guilt —
5:15 If a soul commit a “When anyone is
trespass, and sin through unfaithful to the Lord by
ignorance, in the holy sinning unintentionally
things of the LORD; then in regard to any of the
he shall bring for his Lord’s holy things, they
trespass unto the LORD a are to bring to the Lord
ram without blemish out as a penalty a ram from
of the flocks, with thy the flock, one without
estimation by shekels of defect and of the proper
silver, after the shekel of value in silver, according
the sanctuary, for a to the sanctuary shekel.
trespass offering: It is a guilt offering.
5:17 And if a soul sin, and “If anyone sins and does
commit any of these what is forbidden in any
things which are of the Lord’s commands,

No. VERSE KJV NIV
forbidden to be done by even though they do not
the commandments of the know it, they are guilty
LORD; though he wist it and will be held
not, yet is he guilty, and responsible.
shall bear his iniquity.
If a soul sin, and commit “If anyone sins and is
a trespass against the unfaithful to the Lord by
LORD, and lie unto his deceiving a neighbor
neighbour in that which about something
was delivered him to entrusted to them or left
keep, or in fellowship, or in their care or about
in a thing taken away by something stolen, or if
violence, or hath deceived they cheat their
his neighbour; neighbor,
7:18 And if any of the flesh of If any meat of the
the sacrifice of his peace fellowship offering is
offerings be eaten at all on eaten on the third day,
the third day, it shall not the one who offered it
be accepted, neither shall will not be accepted. It
it be imputed unto him will not be reckoned to
that offereth it: it shall be their credit, for it has
an abomination, and the become impure; the
soul that eateth of it person who eats any of
shall bear his iniquity. it will be held
responsible.
7:20 But the soul that eateth of But if anyone who is
the flesh of the sacrifice unclean eats any meat of
of peace offerings, that the fellowship offering
pertain unto the LORD, belonging to the Lord,
having his uncleanness they must be cut off
upon him, even that soul from their people.
shall be cut off from his
people.
7:20 But the soul that eateth of But if anyone who is

No. VERSE KJV NIV
the flesh of the sacrifice unclean eats any meat of
of peace offerings, that the fellowship offering
pertain unto the LORD, belonging to the Lord,
having his uncleanness they must be cut off
upon him, even that soul from their people.
people.
7:21 Moreover the soul that Anyone who touches
shall touch any unclean something unclean —
OMIT soul thing, as the uncleanness whether human
of man, or any unclean uncleanness or an
beast, or any abominable unclean animal or any
unclean thing, and eat of unclean creature that
the flesh of the sacrifice moves along the ground
of peace offerings, which — and then eats any of
pertain unto the LORD, the meat of the
even that soul shall be fellowship offering
cut off from his people. belonging to the Lord
must be cut off from
their people.’”
7:25 For whosoever eateth the Anyone who eats the fat
fat of the beast, of which of an animal from which
men offer an offering a food offering may be
made by fire unto the presented to the Lord
LORD, even the soul that must be cut off from
eateth it shall be cut off their people.
from his people.
7:27 Whatsoever soul it be that Anyone who eats blood
eateth any manner of must be cut off from
blood, even that soul shall their people.’”
be cut off from his people.
7:27 Whatsoever soul it be Anyone who eats blood
that eateth any manner of must be cut off from
OMIT soul blood, even that soul their people.’”

No. VERSE KJV NIV
people.
17:10 And whatsoever man “‘I will set my face
there be of the house of against any Israelite or
Israel, or of the strangers any foreigner residing
that sojourn among you, among them who eats
that eateth any manner of blood, and I will cut
blood; I will even set my them off from the
face against that soul that people.
eateth blood, and will cut
him off from among his
people.
17:11 For the life of the flesh is For the life of a creature
in the blood: and I have is in the blood, and I
OMIT soul given it to you upon the have given it to you to
altar to make an make atonement for
atonement for your yourselves on the altar;
souls: for it is the blood it is the blood that
that maketh an makes atonement for
atonement for the soul. one’s life.
17:12 Therefore I said unto the Therefore I say to the
children of Israel, No soul Israelites, “None of you
of you shall eat blood, may eat blood, nor may
neither shall any stranger any foreigner residing
that sojourneth among among you eat blood.”
you eat blood.
17:15 And every soul that “‘Anyone, whether
eateth that which died of native-born or foreigner,
itself, or that which was who eats anything found
OMIT soul torn with beasts, whether dead or torn by wild
it be one of your own animals must wash their
country, or a stranger, he clothes and bathe with
shall both wash his water, and they will be
clothes, and bathe himself ceremonially unclean till

No. VERSE KJV NIV
in water, and be unclean evening; then they will
until the even: then shall be clean.
he be clean.
19:8 Therefore every one that Whoever eats it will be
eateth it shall bear his held responsible because
iniquity, because he hath they have desecrated
profaned the hallowed what is holy to the Lord;
thing of the LORD: and they must be cut off
that soul shall be cut off from their people.
from among his people.
20:6 And the soul that turneth “‘I will set my face
after such as have familiar against anyone who
spirits, and after wizards, turns to mediums and
to go a whoring after spiritists to prostitute
them, I will even set my themselves by following
face against that soul, and them, and I will cut them
will cut him off from off from their people.
among his people.
20:6 And the soul that turneth “‘I will set my face
after such as have familiar against anyone who
spirits, and after wizards, turns to mediums and
to go a whoring after spiritists to prostitute
them, I will even set my themselves by following
face against that soul, and them, and I will cut them
will cut him off from off from their people.
among his people.
22:3 Say unto them, “Say to them: ‘For the
Whosoever he be of all generations to come, if
your seed among your any of your descendants
generations, that goeth is ceremonially unclean
unto the holy things, and yet comes near the
which the children of sacred offerings that the
Israel hallow unto the Israelites consecrate to
LORD, having his the Lord, that person

No. VERSE KJV NIV
uncleanness upon him, must be cut off from my
that soul shall be cut off presence. I am the Lord.
from my presence: I am
the LORD.
22:6 The soul which hath The one who touches
touched any such shall any such thing will be
be unclean until even, unclean till evening. He
and shall not eat of the must not eat any of the
holy things, unless he sacred offerings unless
wash his flesh with water. he has bathed himself
with water.
22:11 But if the priest buy any But if a priest buys a
soul with his money, he slave with money, or if
shall eat of it, and he that slaves are born in his
is born in his house: they household, they may eat
shall eat of his meat. his food.
23:29 For whatsoever soul it be Those who do not deny
that shall not be afflicted themselves on that day
in that same day, he shall must be cut off from
be cut off from among his their people.
people.
23:30 And whatsoever soul it be I will destroy from
that doeth any work in among their people
that same day, the same anyone who does any
soul will I destroy from work on that day.
among his people.
23:30 And whatsoever soul it I will destroy from
be that doeth any work among their people
OMIT soul in that same day, the anyone who does any
same soul will I destroy work on that day.
from among his people.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
26:11 And I will set my I will put my dwelling
tabernacle among you: place among you, and I
and my soul shall not will not abhor you.
abhor you.
26:15 And if ye shall despise my and if you reject my
statutes, or if your soul decrees and abhor my
abhor my judgments, so laws and fail to carry out
that ye will not do all my all my commands and so
commandments, but that violate my covenant,
ye break my covenant:
26:30 And I will destroy your I will destroy your high
high places, and cut down places, cut down your
your images, and cast incense altars and pile
your carcases upon the your dead bodies on the
carcases of your idols, and lifeless forms of your
my soul shall abhor you. idols, and I will abhor
you.
26:43 The land also shall be left For the land will be
of them, and shall enjoy deserted by them and
her sabbaths, while she will enjoy its sabbaths
lieth desolate without while it lies desolate
them: and they shall without them. They will
accept of the punishment pay for their sins because
of their iniquity: because, they rejected my laws
even because they and abhorred my
despised my judgments, decrees.
and because their soul
abhorred my statutes.
9:13 But the man that is clean, But if anyone who is
and is not in a journey, ceremonially clean and
OMIT soul and forbeareth to keep the not on a journey fails to
passover, even the same celebrate the Passover,
CHANGED soul shall be cut off from they must be cut off
singular among his people: from their people for

No. VERSE KJV NIV
specific to because he brought not not presenting the Lord’s
plural the offering of the LORD offering at the appointed
in his appointed season, time. They will bear the
that man shall bear his consequences of their
sin. sin.
11:6 But now our soul is dried But now we have lost
away: there is nothing at our appetite; we never
all, beside this manna, see anything but this
before our eyes. manna!”
15:27 And if any soul sin “‘But if just one person
through ignorance, then sins unintentionally, that
he shall bring a she goat person must bring a
of the first year for a sin year-old female goat for
offering. a sin offering.
15:28 And the priest shall make The priest is to make
an atonement for the soul atonement before the
that sinneth ignorantly, Lord for the one who
when he sinneth by erred by sinning
ignorance before the unintentionally, and
LORD, to make an when atonement has
atonement for him; and it been made, that person
shall be forgiven him. will be forgiven.
15:30 But the soul that doeth “‘But anyone who sins
ought presumptuously, defiantly, whether
whether he be born in the native-born or foreigner,
land, or a stranger, the blasphemes the Lord and
same reproacheth the must be cut off from the
LORD; and that soul shall people of Israel.
be cut off from among his
people.
15:30 But the soul that doeth “‘But anyone who sins
ought presumptuously, defiantly, whether

No. VERSE KJV NIV
OMIT soul whether he be born in the native-born or foreigner,
land, or a stranger, the blasphemes the Lord and
same reproacheth the must be cut off from
LORD; and that soul the people of Israel.
shall be cut off from
among his people.
15:31 Because he hath despised Because they have
the word of the LORD, despised the Lord’s word
and hath broken his and broken his
commandment, that soul commands, they must
shall utterly be cut off; his surely be cut off; their
iniquity shall be upon guilt remains on them.’”
him.
19:13 Whosoever toucheth the If they fail to purify
dead body of any man that themselves after
is dead, and purifieth not touching a human
himself, defileth the corpse, they defile the
tabernacle of the LORD; Lord’s tabernacle. They
and that soul shall be cut must be cut off from
off from Israel: because Israel. Because the water
the water of separation of cleansing has not been
was not sprinkled upon sprinkled on them, they
him, he shall be unclean; are unclean; their
his uncleanness is yet uncleanness remains on
upon him. them.
19:20 But the man that shall be But if those who are
unclean, and shall not unclean do not purify
purify himself, that soul themselves, they must be
shall be cut off from cut off from the
among the congregation, community, because they
because he hath defiled have defiled the
the sanctuary of the sanctuary of the Lord.
LORD: the water of The water of cleansing
separation hath not been has not been sprinkled
sprinkled upon him; he is on them, and they are

No. VERSE KJV NIV
unclean. unclean.
19:22 And whatsoever the Anything that an unclean
unclean person toucheth person touches becomes
shall be unclean; and the unclean, and anyone who
soul that toucheth it shall touches it becomes
be unclean until even. unclean till evening.”
21:4 And they journeyed from They traveled from
mount Hor by the way of Mount Hor along the
the Red sea, to compass route to the Red Sea, to
the land of Edom: and the go around Edom. But
soul of the people was the people grew
much discouraged impatient on the way;
because of the way.
21:5 And the people spake they spoke against God
against God, and against and against Moses, and
Moses, Wherefore have said, “Why have you
ye brought us up out of brought us up out of
Egypt to die in the Egypt to die in the
wilderness? for there is no wilderness? There is no
bread, neither is there any bread! There is no water!
water; and our soul And we detest this
loatheth this light bread. miserable food!”
30:2 If a man vow a vow unto When a man makes a
the LORD, or swear an vow to the Lord or takes
oath to bind his soul with an oath to obligate
a bond; he shall not break himself by a pledge, he
his word, he shall do must not break his word
according to all that but must do everything
proceedeth out of his he said.
mouth.
30:4 And her father hear her and her father hears
vow, and her bond about her vow or pledge

No. VERSE KJV NIV
wherewith she hath bound but says nothing to her,
her soul, and her father then all her vows and
shall hold his peace at her: every pledge by which
then all her vows shall she obligated herself will
stand, and every bond stand.
wherewith she hath bound
her soul shall stand.
30:4 And her father hear her and her father hears
vow, and her bond about her vow or pledge
wherewith she hath bound but says nothing to her,
her soul, and her father then all her vows and
shall hold his peace at her: every pledge by which
then all her vows shall she obligated herself
stand, and every bond will stand.
wherewith she hath
bound her soul shall
stand.
30:5 But if her father disallow But if her father forbids
her in the day that he her when he hears about
heareth; not any of her it, none of her vows or
vows, or of her bonds the pledges by which she
wherewith she hath bound obligated herself will
her soul, shall stand: and stand; the Lord will
the LORD shall forgive release her because her
her, because her father father has forbidden her.
disallowed her.
30:6 And if she had at all an “If she marries after she
husband, when she makes a vow or after her
vowed, or uttered ought lips utter a rash promise
out of her lips, wherewith by which she obligates
she bound her soul; herself
30:7 And her husband heard it, and her husband hears
and held his peace at her about it but says nothing
in the day that he heard it: to her, then her vows or

No. VERSE KJV NIV
then her vows shall stand, the pledges by which she
and her bonds wherewith obligated herself will
she bound her soul shall stand.
stand.
30:8 But if her husband But if her husband
disallowed her on the day forbids her when he
that he heard it; then he hears about it, he
shall make her vow which nullifies the vow that
she vowed, and that which obligates her or the rash
she uttered with her lips, promise by which she
wherewith she bound obligates herself, and
her soul, of none effect: the Lord will release her.
and the LORD shall
forgive her.
30:10 And if she vowed in her “If a woman living with
husband's house, or bound her husband makes a
her soul by a bond with an vow or obligates herself
oath; by a pledge under oath
30:11 And her husband heard it, and her husband hears
and held his peace at her, about it but says nothing
and disallowed her not: to her and does not
then all her vows shall forbid her, then all her
stand, and every bond vows or the pledges by
wherewith she bound her which she obligated
soul shall stand. herself will stand.
30:12 But if her husband hath But if her husband
utterly made them void on nullifies them when he
the day he heard them; hears about them, then
then whatsoever none of the vows or
proceeded out of her lips pledges that came from
concerning her vows, or her lips will stand. Her
concerning the bond of husband has nullified
her soul, shall not stand: them, and the Lord will
her husband hath made release her.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
them void; and the LORD
shall forgive her.
30:13 Every vow, and every Her husband may
binding oath to afflict the confirm or nullify any
soul, her husband may vow she makes or any
establish it, or her sworn pledge to deny
husband may make it herself.
void.
31:28 And levy a tribute unto From the soldiers who
the LORD of the men of fought in the battle, set
war which went out to apart as tribute for the
battle: one soul of five Lord one out of every
hundred, both of the five hundred, whether
persons, and of the people, cattle, donkeys
beeves, and of the asses, or sheep.
and of the sheep:
4:9 Only take heed to thyself, Only be careful, and
and keep thy soul watch yourselves
OMIT soul diligently, lest thou forget closely so that you do
the things which thine not forget the things your
eyes have seen, and lest eyes have seen or let
they depart from thy heart them fade from your
all the days of thy life: but heart as long as you live.
teach them thy sons, and Teach them to your
thy sons' sons; children and to their
children after them.
11:18 Therefore shall ye lay up Fix these words of mine
these my words in your in your hearts and
CHANGED heart and in your soul, minds; tie them as
your soul to and bind them for a sign symbols on your hands
minds upon your hand, that they and bind them on your
may be as frontlets foreheads.
between your eyes.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
12:15 Notwithstanding thou Nevertheless, you may
mayest kill and eat flesh slaughter your animals in
in all thy gates, any of your towns and
whatsoever thy soul eat as much of the meat
lusteth after, according to as you want, as if it
the blessing of the LORD were gazelle or deer,
thy God which he hath according to the blessing
given thee: the unclean the Lord your God gives
and the clean may eat you. Both the
thereof, as of the roebuck, ceremonially unclean
and as of the hart. and the clean may eat it.
shall enlarge thy border, has enlarged your
as he hath promised thee, territory as he promised
and thou shalt say, I will you, and you crave meat
eat flesh, because thy soul and say, “I would like
longeth to eat flesh; thou some meat,” then you
mayest eat flesh, may eat as much of it as
whatsoever thy soul you want.
lusteth after.
shall enlarge thy border, has enlarged your
as he hath promised thee, territory as he promised
and thou shalt say, I will you, and you crave meat
eat flesh, because thy and say, “I would like
soul longeth to eat flesh; some meat,” then you
thou mayest eat flesh, may eat as much of it as
whatsoever thy soul you want.
lusteth after.
12:21 If the place which the If the place where the
LORD thy God hath Lord your God chooses
chosen to put his name to put his Name is too far
there be too far from thee, away from you, you may
then thou shalt kill of thy slaughter animals from

No. VERSE KJV NIV
herd and of thy flock, the herds and flocks the
which the LORD hath Lord has given you, as I
given thee, as I have have commanded you,
commanded thee, and and in your own towns
thou shalt eat in thy gates you may eat as much of
whatsoever thy soul them as you want.
lusteth after.
13:6 If thy brother, the son of If your very own brother,
thy mother, or thy son, or or your son or daughter,
thy daughter, or the wife or the wife you love, or
of thy bosom, or thy your closest friend
friend, which is as thine secretly entices you,
own soul, entice thee saying, “Let us go and
secretly, saying, Let us go worship other gods”
and serve other gods, (gods that neither you
which thou hast not nor your ancestors have
known, thou, nor thy known,
fathers;
14:26 And thou shalt bestow Use the silver to buy
that money for whatever you like: cattle,
whatsoever thy soul sheep, wine or other
lusteth after, for oxen, or fermented drink, or
for sheep, or for wine, or anything you wish. Then
for strong drink, or for you and your household
whatsoever thy soul shall eat there in the
desireth: and thou shalt presence of the Lord
eat there before the your God and rejoice.
LORD thy God, and thou
shalt rejoice, thou, and
thine household,
14:26 And thou shalt bestow Use the silver to buy
that money for whatever you like: cattle,
whatsoever thy soul sheep, wine or other
lusteth after, for oxen, or fermented drink, or
for sheep, or for wine, or anything you wish.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
for strong drink, or for Then you and your
whatsoever thy soul household shall eat there
desireth: and thou shalt in the presence of the
eat there before the Lord your God and
LORD thy God, and thou rejoice.
shalt rejoice, thou, and
thine household,
And they put away the Then they got rid of the
strange gods from among foreign gods among
them, and served the them and served the
LORD: and his soul was Lord. And he could bear
grieved for the misery of Israel’s misery no longer.
Israel.
And it came to pass, when With such nagging she
she pressed him daily prodded him day after
with her words, and urged day until he was sick to
him, so that his soul was death of it.
vexed unto death;
1:10 And she was in bitterness In her deep anguish
of soul, and prayed unto Hannah prayed to the
the LORD, and wept sore. Lord, weeping bitterly.
1:26 And she said, Oh my lord, and she said to him,
as thy soul liveth, my “Pardon me, my lord. As
lord, I am the woman that surely as you live, I am
stood by thee here, the woman who stood
praying unto the LORD. here beside you praying
to the Lord.
2:16 And if any man said unto If the person said to him,
him, Let them not fail to “Let the fat be burned
burn the fat presently, and first, and then take
then take as much as thy whatever you want,”
soul desireth; then he the servant would

No. VERSE KJV NIV
would answer him, Nay; answer, “No, hand it
but thou shalt give it me over now; if you don’t,
now: and if not, I will take I’ll take it by force.”
it by force.
17:55 And when Saul saw As Saul watched David
David go forth against the going out to meet the
Philistine, he said unto Philistine, he said to
Abner, the captain of the Abner, commander of
host, Abner, whose son is the army, “Abner, whose
this youth? And Abner son is that young man?”
said, As thy soul liveth, O Abner replied, “As
king, I cannot tell. surely as you live, Your
Majesty, I don’t know.”
18:1 And it came to pass, when After David had finished
he had made an end of talking with Saul,
OMIT soul speaking unto Saul, that Jonathan became one
twice the soul of Jonathan was in spirit with David,
knit with the soul of and he loved him as
used spirit to David, and Jonathan himself.
coverup loved him as his own
soul.
18:3 Then Jonathan and David And Jonathan made a
made a covenant, because covenant with David
he loved him as his own because he loved him as
soul. himself.
20:3 And David sware But David took an oath
moreover, and said, Thy and said, “Your father
father certainly knoweth knows very well that I
that I have found grace in have found favor in your
thine eyes; and he saith, eyes, and he has said to
Let not Jonathan know himself, ‘Jonathan must
this, lest he be grieved: not know this or he will
but truly as the LORD be grieved.’ Yet as surely
liveth, and as thy soul as the Lord lives and as

No. VERSE KJV NIV
liveth, there is but a step you live, there is only a
between me and death. step between me and
death.”
20:4 Then said Jonathan unto Jonathan said to David,
David, Whatsoever thy “Whatever you want
soul desireth, I will even me to do, I’ll do for
do it for thee. you.”
20:17 And Jonathan caused And Jonathan had David
David to swear again, reaffirm his oath out of
because he loved him: for love for him, because he
he loved him as he loved loved him as he loved
his own soul. himself.
23:20 Now therefore, O king, Now, Your Majesty,
come down according to come down whenever it
all the desire of thy soul pleases you to do so,
to come down; and our and we will be
part shall be to deliver responsible for giving
him into the king's hand. him into your hands.”
24:11 Moreover, my father, see, See, my father, look at
yea, see the skirt of thy this piece of your robe in
robe in my hand: for in my hand! I cut off the
that I cut off the skirt of corner of your robe but
thy robe, and killed thee did not kill you. See that
not, know thou and see there is nothing in my
that there is neither evil hand to indicate that I
nor transgression in mine am guilty of wrongdoing
hand, and I have not or rebellion. I have not
sinned against thee; yet wronged you, but you
thou huntest my soul to are hunting me down to
take it. take my life.
25:26 Now therefore, my lord, And now, my lord, as
as the LORD liveth, and surely as the Lord your

No. VERSE KJV NIV
as thy soul liveth, seeing God lives and as you
the LORD hath live, since the Lord has
withholden thee from kept you from bloodshed
coming to shed blood, and and from avenging
from avenging thyself yourself with your own
with thine own hand, now hands, may your enemies
let thine enemies, and and all who are intent on
they that seek evil to my harming my lord be like
lord, be as Nabal. Nabal.
25:29 Yet a man is risen to Even though someone is
pursue thee, and to seek pursuing you to take
thy soul: but the soul of your life, the life of my
my lord shall be bound in lord will be bound
the bundle of life with the securely in the bundle of
LORD thy God; and the the living by the Lord
souls of thine enemies, your God, but the lives
them shall he sling out, as of your enemies he will
out of the middle of a hurl away as from the
sling. pocket of a sling.
26:21 Then said Saul, I have Then Saul said, “I have
sinned: return, my son sinned. Come back,
David: for I will no more David my son. Because
do thee harm, because my you considered my life
soul was precious in precious today, I will
thine eyes this day: not try to harm you
behold, I have played the again. Surely I have
fool, and have erred acted like a fool and
exceedingly. have been terribly
wrong.”
30:6 And David was greatly David was greatly
distressed; for the people distressed because the
spake of stoning him, men were talking of
because the soul of all the stoning him; each one
people was grieved, every was bitter in spirit
man for his sons and for because of his sons and

No. VERSE KJV NIV
his daughters: but David daughters. But David
encouraged himself in the found strength in the
LORD his God. Lord his God.
And David answered David answered Rekab
Rechab and Baanah his and his brother Baanah,
brother, the sons of the sons of Rimmon the
Rimmon the Beerothite, Beerothite, “As surely as
and said unto them, As the the Lord lives, who has
LORD liveth, who hath delivered me out of
redeemed my soul out of every trouble,
all adversity,
And David said on that On that day David had
day, Whosoever getteth up said, “Anyone who
to the gutter, and smiteth conquers the Jebusites
the Jebusites, and the will have to use the
lame and the blind, that water shaft to reach
are hated of David's soul, those ‘lame and blind’
he shall be chief and who are David’s
captain. Wherefore they enemies.” That is why
said, The blind and the they say, “The ‘blind and
lame shall not come into lame’ will not enter the
the house. palace.”
11:11 And Uriah said unto Uriah said to David,
David, The ark, and “The ark and Israel and
OMIT thy Israel, and Judah, abide in Judah are staying in
soul tents; and my lord Joab, tents, and my
and the servants of my commander Joab and my
lord, are encamped in the lord’s men are camped in
open fields; shall I then go the open country. How
into mine house, to eat could I go to my house
and to drink, and to lie to eat and drink and
with my wife? as thou make love to my wife?
livest, and as thy soul As surely as you live, I
liveth, I will not do this will not do such a
thing. thing!”

No. VERSE KJV NIV
13:39 And the soul of king And King David longed
David longed to go forth to go to Absalom, for he
unto Absalom: for he was was consoled concerning
comforted concerning Amnon’s death.
Amnon, seeing he was
dead.
14:19 And the king said, Is not The king asked, “Isn’t
the hand of Joab with thee the hand of Joab with
in all this? And the you in all this?” The
woman answered and woman answered, “As
said, As thy soul liveth, surely as you live, my
my lord the king, none lord the king, no one can
can turn to the right hand turn to the right or to the
or to the left from ought left from anything my
that my lord the king hath lord the king says. Yes, it
spoken: for thy servant was your servant Joab
Joab, he bade me, and he who instructed me to do
put all these words in the this and who put all
mouth of thine handmaid: these words into the
mouth of your servant.
And the king sware, and The king then took an
CHANGED said, As the LORD oath: “As surely as the
my soul to liveth, that hath Lord lives, who has
me redeemed my soul out of delivered me out of
all distress, every trouble,
11:37 And I will take thee, and However, as for you, I
thou shalt reign according will take you, and you
to all that thy soul will rule over all that
desireth, and shalt be king your heart desires; you
over Israel. will be king over Israel.
17:21 And he stretched himself Then he stretched
upon the child three times, himself out on the boy
and cried unto the LORD, three times and cried out

No. VERSE KJV NIV
and said, O LORD my to the Lord, “Lord my
God, I pray thee, let this God, let this boy’s life
child's soul come into him return to him!”
again.
17:22 And the LORD heard the The Lord heard Elijah’s
voice of Elijah; and the cry, and the boy’s life
soul of the child came into returned to him, and he
him again, and he revived. lived.
And Elijah said unto Elijah said to Elisha,
Elisha, Tarry here, I pray “Stay here; the Lord has
thee; for the LORD hath sent me to Bethel.” But
sent me to Bethel. And Elisha said, “As surely
Elisha said unto him, As as the Lord lives and as
the LORD liveth, and as you live, I will not leave
thy soul liveth, I will not you.” So they went down
leave thee. So they went to Bethel.
down to Bethel.
And Elijah said unto him, Then Elijah said to him,
Elisha, tarry here, I pray “Stay here, Elisha; the
thee; for the LORD hath Lord has sent me to
sent me to Jericho. And he Jericho.” And he replied,
said, As the LORD “As surely as the Lord
liveth, and as thy soul lives and as you live, I
liveth, I will not leave will not leave you.” So
thee. So they came to they went to Jericho.
Jericho.
And Elijah said unto him, Then Elijah said to him,
Tarry, I pray thee, here; “Stay here; the Lord has
for the LORD hath sent sent me to the Jordan.”
me to Jordan. And he said, And he replied, “As
As the LORD liveth, and surely as the Lord lives
as thy soul liveth, I will and as you live, I will
not leave thee. And they not leave you.” So the
two went on. two of them walked on.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
And when she came to the When she reached the
man of God to the hill, man of God at the
she caught him by the mountain, she took hold
feet: but Gehazi came of his feet. Gehazi came
near to thrust her away. over to push her away,
And the man of God said, but the man of God said,
Let her alone; for her soul “Leave her alone! She is
is vexed within her: and in bitter distress, but the
the LORD hath hid it Lord has hidden it from
from me, and hath not me and has not told me
told me. why.”
And the mother of the But the child’s mother
child said, As the LORD said, “As surely as the
liveth, and as thy soul Lord lives and as you
liveth, I will not leave live, I will not leave
thee. And he arose, and you.” So he got up and
followed her. followed her.
The things that my soul I refuse to touch it; such
refused to touch are as my food makes me ill.
sorrowful meat.
So that my soul chooseth so that I prefer
OMIT soul strangling, and death strangling and death,
rather than my life. rather than this body of
mine.
Though I were perfect, yet “Although I am
would I not know my blameless, I have no
soul: I would despise my concern for myself; I
life. despise my own life.
My soul is weary of my “I loathe my very life;
life; I will leave my therefore I will give free
complaint upon myself; I rein to my complaint and

No. VERSE KJV NIV
will speak in the speak out in the
bitterness of my soul. bitterness of my soul.
In whose hand is the soul In his hand is the life of
of every living thing, and every creature and the
the breath of all mankind. breath of all mankind.
But his flesh upon him They feel but the pain of
shall have pain, and his their own bodies and
soul within him shall mourn only for
mourn. themselves.”
I also could speak as ye I also could speak like
do: if your soul were in you, if you were in my
my soul's stead, I could place; I could make fine
heap up words against speeches against you and
you, and shake mine head shake my head at you.
at you.
I also could speak as ye I also could speak like
OMIT soul do: if your soul were in you, if you were in my
my soul's stead, I could place; I could make fine
heap up words against speeches against you and
you, and shake mine head shake my head at you.
at you.
How long will ye vex my “How long will you
soul, and break me in torment me and crush me
pieces with words? with words?
But he is in one mind, and “But he stands alone,
who can turn him? and and who can oppose
what his soul desireth, him? He does whatever
even that he doeth. he pleases.
As God liveth, who hath “As surely as God lives,
taken away my judgment; who has denied me

No. VERSE KJV NIV
and the Almighty, who justice, the Almighty,
hath vexed my soul; who has made my life
bitter,
For what is the hope of For what hope have the
the hypocrite, though he godless when they are
hath gained, when God cut off, when God takes
taketh away his soul? away their life?
Terrors are turned upon Terrors overwhelm me;
me: they pursue my soul my dignity is driven
as the wind: and my away as by the wind, my
welfare passeth away as a safety vanishes like a
cloud. cloud.
And now my soul is “And now my life ebbs
poured out upon me; the away; days of suffering
days of affliction have grip me.
taken hold upon me.
Neither have I suffered I have not allowed my
my mouth to sin by mouth to sin by invoking
wishing a curse to his a curse against their life
soul. —
He keepeth back his soul to preserve them from
from the pit, and his life the pit, their lives from
from perishing by the perishing by the sword.
sword.
Yea, his soul draweth near They draw near to the
unto the grave, and his pit, and their life to the
life to the destroyers. messengers of death.
He will deliver his soul God has delivered me
from going into the pit, from going down to the
and his life shall see the pit, and I shall live to

No. VERSE KJV NIV
light. enjoy the light of life.’
To bring back his soul to turn them back from
from the pit, to be the pit, that the light of
enlightened with the light life may shine on them.
of the living.
Many there be which say Many are saying of me,
of my soul, There is no “God will not deliver
help for him in God. him.”
Selah.
Return, O LORD, deliver Turn, Lord, and deliver
my soul: oh save me for me; save me because of
thy mercies' sake. your unfailing love.
Lest he tear my soul like a or they will tear me apart
lion, rending it in pieces, like a lion and rip me to
while there is none to pieces with no one to
deliver. rescue me.
Let the enemy persecute then let my enemy
CHANGED my soul, and take it; yea, pursue and overtake
my soul to let him tread down my life me; let him trample my
me upon the earth, and lay life to the ground and
mine honour in the dust. make me sleep in the
Selah. dust.
To the chief Musician, A In the Lord I take refuge.
Psalm of David. In the How then can you say to
LORD put I my trust: how me: “Flee like a bird to
say ye to my soul, Flee as your mountain.
a bird to your mountain?
The LORD trieth the The Lord examines the
righteous: but the wicked righteous, but the
and him that loveth wicked, those who love

No. VERSE KJV NIV
violence his soul hateth. violence, he hates with a
passion.
How long shall I take How long must I wrestle
counsel in my soul, with my thoughts and
having sorrow in my heart day after day have
daily? how long shall sorrow in my heart?
mine enemy be exalted How long will my
over me? enemy triumph over me?
O my soul, thou hast said I say to the Lord, “You
unto the LORD, Thou art are my Lord; apart from
my Lord: my goodness you I have no good
extendeth not to thee; thing.”
For thou wilt not leave my because you will not
soul in hell; neither wilt abandon me to the realm
thou suffer thine Holy of the dead, nor will you
One to see corruption. let your faithful one see
decay.
Arise, O LORD, Rise up, Lord, confront
disappoint him, cast him them, bring them down;
down: deliver my soul with your sword rescue
from the wicked, which is me from the wicked.
thy sword:
Deliver my soul from the Deliver me from the
CHANGED sword; my darling from sword, my precious life
my soul to the power of the dog. from the power of the
me dogs.
All they that be fat upon All the rich of the earth
earth shall eat and will feast and worship;
worship: all they that go all who go down to the
down to the dust shall dust will kneel before
bow before him: and none him — those who cannot

No. VERSE KJV NIV
can keep alive his own keep themselves alive.
soul.
He that hath clean hands, The one who has clean
and a pure heart; who hath hands and a pure heart,
not lifted up his soul unto who does not trust in an
vanity, nor sworn idol or swear by a false
deceitfully. god.
A Psalm of David. Unto In you, Lord my God, I
thee, O LORD, do I lift up put my trust.
my soul.
His soul shall dwell at They will spend their
ease; and his seed shall days in prosperity, and
inherit the earth. their descendants will
inherit the land.
O keep my soul, and Guard my life and
deliver me: let me not be rescue me; do not let me
ashamed; for I put my be put to shame, for I
trust in thee. take refuge in you.
O LORD, thou hast You, Lord, brought me
brought up my soul from up from the realm of the
the grave: thou hast kept dead; you spared me
me alive, that I should not from going down to the
go down to the pit. pit.
CHANGED To deliver their soul to deliver them from
their soul to from death, and to keep death and keep them
them them alive in famine. alive in famine.
Our soul waiteth for the We wait in hope for the
LORD: he is our help and Lord; he is our help and
our shield. our shield.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
My soul shall make her I will glory in the Lord;
boast in the LORD: the let the afflicted hear and
humble shall hear thereof, rejoice.
and be glad.
The LORD redeemeth the The Lord will rescue his
soul of his servants: and servants; no one who
none of them that trust in takes refuge in him will
him shall be desolate. be condemned.
Draw out also the spear, Brandish spear and
and stop the way against javelin against those who
them that persecute me: pursue me. Say to me, “I
say unto my soul, I am thy am your salvation.”
salvation.
Let them be confounded May those who seek my
and put to shame that seek life be disgraced and put
after my soul: let them be to shame; may those who
turned back and brought plot my ruin be turned
to confusion that devise back in dismay.
my hurt.
For without cause have Since they hid their net
CHANGED they hid for me their net for me without cause and
my soul to in a pit, which without without cause dug a pit
me cause they have digged for me,
for my soul.
They rewarded me evil They repay me evil for
for good to the spoiling of good and leave me like
my soul. one bereaved.
But as for me, when they Yet when they were ill, I
were sick, my clothing put on sackcloth and
was sackcloth: I humbled humbled myself with

No. VERSE KJV NIV
my soul with fasting; and fasting. When my
my prayer returned into prayers returned to me
mine own bosom. unanswered,
Lord, how long wilt thou How long, Lord, will
look on? rescue my soul you look on? Rescue me
from their destructions, from their ravages, my
my darling from the lions. precious life from these
lions.
Let them be ashamed and May all who want to
confounded together that take my life be put to
seek after my soul to shame and confusion;
destroy it; let them be may all who desire my
driven backward and put ruin be turned back in
to shame that wish me disgrace.
evil.
I said, LORD, be merciful I said, “Have mercy on
unto me: heal my soul; for me, Lord; heal me, for I
I have sinned against thee. have sinned against
you.”
For our soul is bowed We are brought down
down to the dust: our to the dust; our bodies
belly cleaveth unto the cling to the ground.
earth.
(For the redemption of the ransom for a life is
their soul is precious, and costly, no payment is
it ceaseth for ever:) ever enough —
But God will redeem my But God will redeem me
soul from the power of the from the realm of the
grave: for he shall receive dead; he will surely take
me. Selah. me to himself.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Though while he lived he Though while they live
blessed his soul: and men they count themselves
will praise thee, when blessed — and people
thou doest well to thyself. praise you when you
prosper —
For strangers are risen up Arrogant foes are
against me, and attacking me; ruthless
oppressors seek after my people are trying to kill
soul: they have not set me — people without
God before them. Selah. regard for God.
Behold, God is mine Surely God is my help;
helper: the Lord is with the Lord is the one who
them that uphold my soul. sustains me.
He hath delivered my soul He rescues me unharmed
in peace from the battle from the battle waged
that was against me: for against me, even though
there were many with me. many oppose me.
They gather themselves They conspire, they lurk,
together, they hide they watch my steps,
themselves, they mark my hoping to take my life.
steps, when they wait for
my soul.
For thou hast delivered For you have delivered
CHANGED my soul from death: wilt me from death and my
my soul to not thou deliver my feet feet from stumbling, that
me from falling, that I may I may walk before God
walk before God in the in the light of life.
light of the living?
To the chief Musician, Have mercy on me, my
Altaschith, Michtam of God, have mercy on me,
David, when he fled from for in you I take refuge. I

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Saul in the cave. Be will take refuge in the
merciful unto me, O God, shadow of your wings
be merciful unto me: for until the disaster has
my soul trusteth in thee: passed.
yea, in the shadow of thy
wings will I make my
refuge, until these
calamities be overpast.
My soul is among lions: I am in the midst of
and I lie even among them lions; I am forced to
that are set on fire, even dwell among ravenous
the sons of men, whose beasts — men whose
teeth are spears and teeth are spears and
arrows, and their tongue a arrows, whose tongues
sharp sword. are sharp swords.
They have prepared a net They spread a net for my
for my steps; my soul is feet — I was bowed
bowed down: they have down in distress. They
digged a pit before me, dug a pit in my path —
into the midst whereof but they have fallen into
they are fallen themselves. it themselves.
Selah.
For, lo, they lie in wait See how they lie in wait
for my soul: the mighty for me! Fierce men
are gathered against me; conspire against me for
not for my transgression, no offense or sin of
nor for my sin, O LORD. mine, Lord.
A Psalm of David, when You, God, are my God,
he was in the wilderness earnestly I seek you; I
of Judah. O God, thou art thirst for you, my whole
my God; early will I seek being longs for you, in a
thee: my soul thirsteth for dry and parched land
thee, my flesh longeth for where there is no water.
thee in a dry and thirsty

No. VERSE KJV NIV
land, where no water is;
My soul shall be satisfied I will be fully satisfied as
as with marrow and with the richest of foods;
fatness; and my mouth with singing lips my
shall praise thee with mouth will praise you.
joyful lips:
My soul followeth hard I cling to you; your right
after thee: thy right hand hand upholds me.
upholdeth me.
But those that seek my Those who want to kill
soul, to destroy it, shall go me will be destroyed;
into the lower parts of the they will go down to the
earth. depths of the earth.
Which holdeth our soul in he has preserved our
life, and suffereth not our lives and kept our feet
feet to be moved. from slipping.
Come and hear, all ye that Come and hear, all you
fear God, and I will who fear God; let me tell
declare what he hath you what he has done
done for my soul. for me.
To the chief Musician Save me, O God, for the
upon Shoshannim, A waters have come up to
Psalm of David. Save me, my neck.
O God; for the waters are
come in unto my soul.
When I wept, and When I weep and fast, I
chastened my soul with must endure scorn;
fasting, that was to my
reproach.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Draw nigh unto my soul, Come near and rescue
and redeem it: deliver me me; deliver me because
because of mine enemies. of my foes.
Let them be ashamed and May those who want to
confounded that seek after take my life be put to
my soul: let them be shame and confusion;
turned backward, and put may all who desire my
to confusion, that desire ruin be turned back in
my hurt. disgrace.
For mine enemies speak For my enemies speak
against me; and they that against me; those who
lay wait for my soul take wait to kill me conspire
counsel together, together.
For mine enemies speak For my enemies speak
against me; and they that against me; those who
lay wait for my soul take wait to kill me conspire
counsel together, together.
Let them be confounded May my accusers perish
and consumed that are in shame; may those who
adversaries to my soul; let want to harm me be
them be covered with covered with scorn and
reproach and dishonour disgrace.
that seek my hurt.
My lips shall greatly My lips will shout for
rejoice when I sing unto joy when I sing praise to
thee; and my soul, which you — I whom you
thou hast redeemed. have delivered.
He shall redeem their soul He will rescue them
from deceit and violence: from oppression and
and precious shall their violence, for precious is

No. VERSE KJV NIV
blood be in his sight. their blood in his sight.
O deliver not the soul of Do not hand over the life
thy turtledove unto the of your dove to wild
multitude of the wicked: beasts; do not forget the
forget not the lives of your afflicted
congregation of thy poor people forever.
for ever.
In the day of my trouble I When I was in distress, I
sought the Lord: my sore sought the Lord; at night
ran in the night, and I stretched out untiring
ceased not: my soul hands, and I would not
refused to be comforted. be comforted.
He made a way to his He prepared a path for
anger; he spared not their his anger; he did not
soul from death, but gave spare them from death
their life over to the but gave them over to
pestilence; the plague.
Preserve my soul; for I Guard my life, for I am
am holy: O thou my God, faithful to you; save your
save thy servant that servant who trusts in
trusteth in thee. you. You are my God;
Rejoice the soul of thy Bring joy to your
OMIT Soul servant: for unto thee, O servant, Lord, for I put
Lord, do I lift up my my trust in you.
soul.
Rejoice the soul of thy Bring joy to your
servant: for unto thee, O servant, Lord, for I put
Lord, do I lift up my soul. my trust in you.
For great is thy mercy For great is your love
toward me: and thou hast toward me; you have

No. VERSE KJV NIV
delivered my soul from delivered me from the
the lowest hell. depths, from the realm of
the dead.
O God, the proud are Arrogant foes are
risen against me, and the attacking me, O God;
assemblies of violent men ruthless people are trying
have sought after my soul; to kill me — they have
and have not set thee no regard for you.
before them.
For my soul is full of I am overwhelmed with
troubles: and my life troubles and my life
draweth nigh unto the draws near to death.
grave.
LORD, why castest thou Why, Lord, do you reject
off my soul? why hidest me and hide your face
thou thy face from me? from me?
What man is he that Who can live and not see
liveth, and shall not see death, or who can escape
death? shall he deliver his the power of the grave?
soul from the hand of the
grave? Selah.
Unless the LORD had Unless the Lord had
been my help, my soul given me help, I would
had almost dwelt in soon have dwelt in the
silence. silence of death.
In the multitude of my When anxiety was great
thoughts within me thy within me, your
comforts delight my soul. consolation brought me
joy.
They gather themselves The wicked band

No. VERSE KJV NIV
together against the soul together against the
of the righteous, and righteous and condemn
condemn the innocent the innocent to death.
blood.
And he gave them their So he gave them what
request; but sent leanness they asked for, but sent a
into their soul. wasting disease among
them.
Hungry and thirsty, their They were hungry and
soul fainted in them. thirsty, and their lives
ebbed away.
For he satisfieth the for he satisfies the thirsty
longing soul, and filleth and fills the hungry with
the hungry soul with good things.
goodness.
For he satisfieth the for he satisfies the thirsty
longing soul, and filleth and fills the hungry with
the hungry soul with good things.
goodness.
Their soul abhorreth all They loathed all food
manner of meat; and and drew near the gates
they draw near unto the of death.
gates of death.
They mount up to the They mounted up to the
heaven, they go down heavens and went down
again to the depths: their to the depths; in their
soul is melted because of peril their courage
trouble. melted away.
Let this be the reward of May this be the Lord’s
mine adversaries from the payment to my accusers,

No. VERSE KJV NIV
LORD, and of them that to those who speak evil
speak evil against my of me.
soul.
For he shall stand at the For he stands at the right
right hand of the poor, to hand of the needy, to
save him from those that save their lives from
condemn his soul. those who would
condemn them.
Then called I upon the Then I called on the
name of the LORD; O name of the Lord: “Lord,
LORD, I beseech thee, save me!”
deliver my soul.
For thou hast delivered For you, Lord, have
my soul from death, mine delivered me from death,
eyes from tears, and my my eyes from tears, my
feet from falling. feet from stumbling,
DALETH. My soul I am laid low in the dust;
cleaveth unto the dust: preserve my life
quicken thou me according to your word.
according to thy word.
119:109 My soul is continually in Though I constantly
my hand: yet do I not take my life in my
forget thy law. hands, I will not forget
your law.
119:129 PE. Thy testimonies are Your statutes are
wonderful: therefore doth wonderful; therefore I
my soul keep them. obey them.
119:175 Let my soul live, and it Let me live that I may
shall praise thee; and let praise you, and may your
thy judgments help me. laws sustain me.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Deliver my soul, O Save me, Lord, from
LORD, from lying lips, lying lips and from
and from a deceitful deceitful tongues.
tongue.
My soul hath long dwelt Too long have I lived
with him that hateth among those who hate
peace. peace.
The LORD shall preserve The Lord will keep you
thee from all evil: he shall from all harm — he will
preserve thy soul. watch over your life;
Our soul is exceedingly We have endured no end
filled with the scorning of of ridicule from the
those that are at ease, and arrogant, of contempt
with the contempt of the from the proud.
proud.
Then the waters had the flood would have
overwhelmed us, the engulfed us, the torrent
stream had gone over our would have swept over
soul: us,
Then the proud waters the raging waters would
had gone over our soul. have swept us away.
Our soul is escaped as a We have escaped like a
bird out of the snare of bird from the fowler’s
the fowlers: the snare is snare; the snare has
broken, and we are been broken, and we
escaped. have escaped.
I wait for the LORD, my I wait for the Lord, my
soul doth wait, and in his whole being waits, and
word do I hope. in his word I put my

No. VERSE KJV NIV
hope.
My soul waiteth for the I wait for the Lord more
Lord more than they that than watchmen wait for
watch for the morning: I the morning, more than
say, more than they that watchmen wait for the
watch for the morning. morning.
Surely I have behaved and But I have calmed and
quieted myself, as a child quieted myself, I am like
that is weaned of his a weaned child with its
mother: my soul is even mother; like a weaned
as a weaned child. child I am content.
In the day when I cried When I called, you
thou answeredst me, and answered me; you
strengthenedst me with greatly emboldened me.
strength in my soul.
I will praise thee; for I am I praise you because I
fearfully and wonderfully am fearfully and
made: marvellous are thy wonderfully made; your
works; and that my soul works are wonderful, I
knoweth right well. know that full well.
But mine eyes are unto But my eyes are fixed on
thee, O GOD the Lord: in you, Sovereign Lord; in
thee is my trust; leave not you I take refuge — do
my soul destitute. not give me over to
death.
I looked on my right hand, Look and see, there is no
and beheld, but there was one at my right hand; no
no man that would know one is concerned for me.
me: refuge failed me; no I have no refuge; no one
man cared for my soul. cares for my life.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Bring my soul out of Set me free from my
prison, that I may praise prison, that I may praise
thy name: the righteous your name. Then the
shall compass me about; righteous will gather
for thou shalt deal about me because of
bountifully with me. your goodness to me.
For the enemy hath The enemy pursues me,
persecuted my soul; he he crushes me to the
hath smitten my life down ground; he makes me
to the ground; he hath dwell in the darkness
made me to dwell in like those long dead.
darkness, as those that
have been long dead.
I stretch forth my hands I spread out my hands to
unto thee: my soul you; I thirst for you like
thirsteth after thee, as a a parched land.
thirsty land. Selah.
Cause me to hear thy Let the morning bring
lovingkindness in the me word of your
morning; for in thee do I unfailing love, for I have
trust: cause me to know put my trust in you.
the way wherein I should Show me the way I
walk; for I lift up my soul should go, for to you I
unto thee. entrust my life.
Quicken me, O LORD, For your name’s sake,
for thy name's sake: for Lord, preserve my life;
thy righteousness' sake in your righteousness,
bring my soul out of bring me out of
trouble. trouble.
And of thy mercy cut off In your unfailing love,
mine enemies, and silence my enemies;
destroy all them that destroy all my foes, for I

No. VERSE KJV NIV
afflict my soul: for I am am your servant.
thy servant.
3:22 So shall they be life unto they will be life for you,
thy soul, and grace to thy an ornament to grace
neck. your neck.
6:30 Men do not despise a People do not despise a
thief, if he steal to satisfy thief if he steals to
his soul when he is satisfy his hunger when
hungry; he is starving.
6:32 But whoso committeth But a man who commits
adultery with a woman adultery has no sense;
lacketh understanding: he whoever does so
that doeth it destroyeth destroys himself.
his own soul.
8:36 But he that sinneth against But those who fail to
me wrongeth his own find me harm
soul: all they that hate me themselves; all who hate
love death. me love death.”
10:3 The LORD will not The Lord does not let
suffer the soul of the the righteous go
righteous to famish: but hungry, but he thwarts
he casteth away the the craving of the
substance of the wicked. wicked.
11:17 The merciful man doeth Those who are kind
good to his own soul: but benefit themselves, but
he that is cruel troubleth the cruel bring ruin on
his own flesh. themselves.
11:25 The liberal soul shall be A generous person will
made fat: and he that prosper; whoever
watereth shall be watered refreshes others will be

No. VERSE KJV NIV
also himself. refreshed.
13:2 A man shall eat good by From the fruit of their
the fruit of his mouth: but lips people enjoy good
the soul of the things, but the unfaithful
transgressors shall eat have an appetite for
violence. violence.
13:4 The soul of the sluggard A sluggard’s appetite is
desireth, and hath never filled, but the
nothing: but the soul of desires of the diligent are
the diligent shall be made fully satisfied.
fat.
13:4 The soul of the sluggard A sluggard’s appetite is
desireth, and hath never filled, but the
nothing: but the soul of desires of the diligent are
the diligent shall be made fully satisfied.
fat.
13:25 The righteous eateth to The righteous eat to their
the satisfying of his soul: hearts’ content, but the
but the belly of the stomach of the wicked
wicked shall want. goes hungry.
15:32 He that refuseth Those who disregard
instruction despiseth his discipline despise
own soul: but he that themselves, but the one
heareth reproof getteth who heeds correction
understanding. gains understanding.
16:17 The highway of the The highway of the
upright is to depart from upright avoids evil; those
evil: he that keepeth his who guard their ways
way preserveth his soul. preserve their lives.
18:7 A fool's mouth is his The mouths of fools are

No. VERSE KJV NIV
destruction, and his lips their undoing, and their
are the snare of his soul. lips are a snare to their
very lives.
19:2 Also, that the soul be Desire without
without knowledge, it is knowledge is not good
not good; and he that — how much more will
hasteth with his feet hasty feet miss the way!
sinneth.
19:8 He that getteth wisdom The one who gets
loveth his own soul: he wisdom loves life; the
that keepeth one who cherishes
understanding shall find understanding will soon
good. prosper.
19:15 Slothfulness casteth into a Laziness brings on deep
deep sleep; and an idle sleep, and the shiftless
soul shall suffer hunger. go hungry.
19:16 He that keepeth the Whoever keeps
commandment keepeth commandments keeps
his own soul; but he that their life, but whoever
despiseth his ways shall shows contempt for their
die. ways will die.
19:18 Chasten thy son while Discipline your children,
there is hope, and let not for in that there is hope;
thy soul spare for his do not be a willing
crying. party to their death.
20:2 The fear of a king is as the A king’s wrath strikes
roaring of a lion: whoso terror like the roar of a
provoketh him to anger lion; those who anger
sinneth against his own him forfeit their lives.
soul.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
21:10 The soul of the wicked The wicked crave evil;
desireth evil: his their neighbors get no
neighbour findeth no mercy from them.
favour in his eyes.
21:23 Whoso keepeth his mouth Those who guard their
and his tongue keepeth his mouths and their tongues
soul from troubles. keep themselves from
calamity.
22:5 Thorns and snares are in In the paths of the
the way of the froward: he wicked are snares and
that doth keep his soul pitfalls, but those who
shall be far from them. would preserve their life
stay far from them.
22:23 For the LORD will plead for the Lord will take up
their cause, and spoil the their case and will exact
soul of those that spoiled life for life.
them.
22:25 Lest thou learn his ways, or you may learn their
and get a snare to thy ways and get yourself
soul. ensnared.

23:14 Thou shalt beat him with Punish them with the rod
the rod, and shalt deliver and save them from
his soul from hell. death.
24:12 If thou sayest, Behold, we If you say, “But we knew
knew it not; doth not he nothing about this,” does
that pondereth the heart not he who weighs the
consider it? and he that heart perceive it? Does
keepeth thy soul, doth not not he who guards your
he know it? and shall not life know it? Will he not
he render to every man repay everyone

No. VERSE KJV NIV
according to his works? according to what they
have done?
24:14 So shall the knowledge of Know also that wisdom
wisdom be unto thy soul: is like honey for you: If
when thou hast found it, you find it, there is a
then there shall be a future hope for you, and
reward, and thy your hope will not be cut
expectation shall not be off.
cut off.
24:14 So shall the knowledge of Know also that wisdom
wisdom be unto thy soul: is like honey for you: If
when thou hast found it, you find it, there is a
then there shall be a future hope for you, and
reward, and thy your hope will not be cut
expectation shall not be off.
cut off.
25:13 As the cold of snow in the Like a snow-cooled
time of harvest, so is a drink at harvest time is a
faithful messenger to trustworthy messenger to
them that send him: for he the one who sends him;
refresheth the soul of his he refreshes the spirit of
masters. his master.
27:7 The full soul loatheth an One who is full loathes
honeycomb; but to the honey from the comb,
hungry soul every bitter but to the hungry even
thing is sweet. what is bitter tastes
sweet.
27:7 The full soul loatheth an One who is full loathes
honeycomb; but to the honey from the comb,
hungry soul every bitter but to the hungry even
thing is sweet. what is bitter tastes
sweet.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
29:10 The bloodthirsty hate the The bloodthirsty hate a
upright: but the just seek person of integrity and
his soul. seek to kill the upright.
29:17 Correct thy son, and he Discipline your children,
shall give thee rest; yea, and they will give you
he shall give delight unto peace; they will bring
thy soul. you the delights you
desire.
29:24 Whoso is partner with a The accomplices of
thief hateth his own soul: thieves are their own
he heareth cursing, and enemies; they are put
bewrayeth it not. under oath and dare not
testify.
2:24 There is nothing better for A person can do nothing
a man, than that he should better than to eat and
eat and drink, and that he drink and find
should make his soul satisfaction in their own
enjoy good in his labour. toil. This too, I see, is
This also I saw, that it from the hand of God,
was from the hand of
God.
4:8 There is one alone, and There was a man all
there is not a second; yea, alone; he had neither son
he hath neither child nor nor brother. There was
brother: yet is there no no end to his toil, yet his
end of all his labour; eyes were not content
neither is his eye satisfied with his wealth. “For
with riches; neither saith whom am I toiling,” he
he, For whom do I asked, “and why am I
labour, and bereave my depriving myself of
soul of good? This is also enjoyment?” This too is
vanity, yea, it is a sore meaningless — a
travail. miserable business!

No. VERSE KJV NIV
6:2 A man to whom God hath God gives some people
given riches, wealth, and wealth, possessions and
honour, so that he wanteth honor, so that they lack
nothing for his soul of all nothing their hearts
that he desireth, yet God desire, but God does not
giveth him not power to grant them the ability to
eat thereof, but a stranger enjoy them, and
eateth it: this is vanity, strangers enjoy them
and it is an evil disease. instead. This is
meaningless, a grievous
evil.
6:3 If a man beget an hundred A man may have a
children, and live many hundred children and
years, so that the days of live many years; yet no
his years be many, and his matter how long he lives,
soul be not filled with if he cannot enjoy his
good, and also that he prosperity and does not
have no burial; I say, that receive proper burial, I
an untimely birth is better say that a stillborn child
than he. is better off than he.
7:28 Which yet my soul while I was still
seeketh, but I find not: searching but not finding
one man among a — I found one upright
thousand have I found; man among a thousand,
but a woman among all but not one upright
those have I not found. woman among them all.
276) Song Of (Song 1:7 [KJV]) (Song 1:7 [NIV])
Solomon 1:7 Tell me, O thou whom Tell me, you whom I
my soul loveth, where love, where you graze
thou feedest, where thou your flock and where
makest thy flock to rest at you rest your sheep at
noon: for why should I be midday. Why should I be
as one that turneth aside like a veiled woman
by the flocks of thy beside the flocks of your
companions? friends?

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Solomon 3:1 By night on my bed I All night long on my bed
sought him whom my I looked for the one my
soul loveth: I sought him, heart loves; I looked for
but I found him not. him but did not find him.
Solomon 3:2 I will rise now, and go I will get up now and go
about the city in the about the city, through
streets, and in the broad its streets and squares; I
ways I will seek him will search for the one
whom my soul loveth: I my heart loves. So I
sought him, but I found looked for him but did
him not. not find him.
Solomon 3:3 The watchmen that go The watchmen found me
about the city found me: as they made their
to whom I said, Saw ye rounds in the city. “Have
him whom my soul you seen the one my
loveth? heart loves?”
Solomon 3:4 The watchmen that go The watchmen found me
about the city found me: as they made their
to whom I said, Saw ye rounds in the city. “Have
him whom my soul you seen the one my
loveth? heart loves?”
Solomon 5:6 I opened to my beloved; I opened for my beloved,
but my beloved had but my beloved had left;
withdrawn himself, and he was gone. My heart
was gone: my soul failed sank at his departure. I
when he spake: I sought looked for him but did
him, but I could not find not find him. I called
him; I called him, but he him but he did not
gave me no answer. answer.
Solomon Or ever I was aware, my Before I realized it, my
6:12 soul made me like the desire set me among the
chariots of Amminadib. royal chariots of my

No. VERSE KJV NIV
people.
Your new moons and your Your New Moon feasts
appointed feasts my soul and your appointed
hateth: they are a trouble festivals I hate with all
unto me; I am weary to my being. They have
bear them. become a burden to me;
I am weary of bearing
them.
The shew of their The look on their faces
countenance doth witness testifies against them;
against them; and they they parade their sin like
declare their sin as Sodom; they do not hide
Sodom, they hide it not. it. Woe to them! They
Woe unto their soul! for have brought disaster
they have rewarded evil upon themselves.
unto themselves.
And shall consume the The splendor of his
glory of his forest, and of forests and fertile fields
his fruitful field, both soul it will completely
and body: and they shall destroy, as when a sick
be as when a person wastes away.
standardbearer fainteth.
Yea, in the way of thy Yes, Lord, walking in the
judgments, O LORD, way of your laws, we
have we waited for thee; wait for you; your name
the desire of our soul is and renown are the
to thy name, and to the desire of our hearts.
remembrance of thee.
It shall even be as when as when a hungry person
an hungry man dreameth, dreams of eating, but
and, behold, he eateth; but awakens hungry still; as
he awaketh, and his soul when a thirsty person

No. VERSE KJV NIV
is empty: or as when a dreams of drinking, but
thirsty man dreameth, awakens faint and thirsty
and, behold, he drinketh; still. So will it be with
but he awaketh, and, the hordes of all the
behold, he is faint, and his nations that fight against
soul hath appetite: so shall Mount Zion.
the multitude of all the
nations be, that fight
against mount Zion.
For the vile person will For fools speak folly,
speak villany, and his their hearts are bent on
heart will work iniquity, evil: They practice
to practise hypocrisy, and ungodliness and spread
to utter error against the error concerning the
LORD, to make empty the Lord; the hungry they
soul of the hungry, and he leave empty and from
will cause the drink of the the thirsty they withhold
thirsty to fail. water.
Behold, for peace I had Surely it was for my
great bitterness: but thou benefit that I suffered
hast in love to my soul such anguish. In your
delivered it from the pit of love you kept me from
corruption: for thou hast the pit of destruction;
cast all my sins behind thy you have put all my sins
back. behind your back.
Behold my servant, whom “Here is my servant,
I uphold; mine elect, in whom I uphold, my
whom my soul chosen one in whom I
delighteth; I have put my delight; I will put my
spirit upon him: he shall Spirit on him, and he
bring forth judgment to will bring justice to the
the Gentiles. nations.
He feedeth on ashes: a Such a person feeds on
deceived heart hath turned ashes; a deluded heart

No. VERSE KJV NIV
him aside, that he cannot misleads him; he cannot
deliver his soul, nor say, save himself, or say, “Is
Is there not a lie in my not this thing in my right
right hand? hand a lie?”
But I will put it into the I will put it into the
hand of them that afflict hands of your
thee; which have said to tormentors, who said to
thy soul, Bow down, that you, ‘Fall prostrate that
we may go over: and thou we may walk on you.’
hast laid thy body as the And you made your back
ground, and as the street, like the ground, like a
to them that went over. street to be walked on.”
Yet it pleased the LORD Yet it was the Lord’s will
to bruise him; he hath put to crush him and cause
him to grief: when thou him to suffer, and
shalt make his soul an though the Lord makes
offering for sin, he shall his life an offering for
see his seed, he shall sin, he will see his
prolong his days, and the offspring and prolong his
pleasure of the LORD days, and the will of the
shall prosper in his hand. Lord will prosper in his
hand.
He shall see of the After he has suffered,
travail of his soul, and he will see the light of
shall be satisfied: by his life and be satisfied; by
knowledge shall my his knowledge my
righteous servant justify righteous servant will
many; for he shall bear justify many, and he will
their iniquities. bear their iniquities.
Therefore will I divide Therefore I will give him
him a portion with the a portion among the
great, and he shall divide great, and he will divide
the spoil with the strong; the spoils with the
because he hath poured strong, because he

No. VERSE KJV NIV
out his soul unto death: poured out his life unto
and he was numbered death, and was numbered
with the transgressors; with the transgressors.
and he bare the sin of For he bore the sin of
many, and made many, and made
intercession for the intercession for the
transgressors. transgressors.
Wherefore do ye spend Why spend money on
money for that which is what is not bread, and
not bread? and your your labor on what does
labour for that which not satisfy? Listen, listen
satisfieth not? hearken to me, and eat what is
diligently unto me, and good, and you will
eat ye that which is good, delight in the richest of
and let your soul delight fare.
itself in fatness.
Incline your ear, and come Give ear and come to
unto me: hear, and your me; listen, that you may
soul shall live; and I will live. I will make an
make an everlasting everlasting covenant
covenant with you, even with you, my faithful
the sure mercies of David. love promised to David.
Wherefore have we ‘Why have we fasted,’
fasted, say they, and thou they say, ‘and you have
seest not? wherefore have not seen it? Why have
we afflicted our soul, we humbled ourselves,
and thou takest no and you have not
knowledge? Behold, in noticed?’ “Yet on the
the day of your fast ye day of your fasting, you
find pleasure, and exact do as you please and
all your labours. exploit all your workers.
Is it such a fast that I have Is this the kind of fast I
chosen? a day for a man have chosen, only a day
to afflict his soul? is it to for people to humble

No. VERSE KJV NIV
bow down his head as a themselves? Is it only for
bulrush, and to spread bowing one’s head like a
sackcloth and ashes under reed and for lying in
him? wilt thou call this a sackcloth and ashes? Is
fast, and an acceptable that what you call a fast,
day to the LORD? a day acceptable to the
Lord?
And if thou draw out thy and if you spend
soul to the hungry, and yourselves in behalf of
satisfy the afflicted soul; the hungry and satisfy
then shall thy light rise in the needs of the
obscurity, and thy oppressed, then your
darkness be as the light will rise in the
noonday: darkness, and your night
will become like the
noonday.
And if thou draw out thy and if you spend
soul to the hungry, and yourselves in behalf of
satisfy the afflicted soul; the hungry and satisfy
then shall thy light rise in the needs of the
obscurity, and thy oppressed, then your
darkness be as the light will rise in the
noonday: darkness, and your night
will become like the
noonday.
And the LORD shall The Lord will guide you
guide thee continually, always; he will satisfy
and satisfy thy soul in your needs in a sun-
drought, and make fat thy scorched land and will
bones: and thou shalt be strengthen your frame.
like a watered garden, and You will be like a well-
like a spring of water, watered garden, like a
whose waters fail not. spring whose waters
never fail.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
He that killeth an ox is as But whoever sacrifices a
if he slew a man; he that bull is like one who kills
sacrificeth a lamb, as if he a person, and whoever
cut off a dog's neck; he offers a lamb is like one
that offereth an oblation, who breaks a dog’s neck;
as if he offered swine's whoever makes a grain
blood; he that burneth offering is like one who
incense, as if he blessed presents pig’s blood, and
an idol. Yea, they have whoever burns memorial
chosen their own ways, incense is like one who
and their soul delighteth worships an idol. They
in their abominations. have chosen their own
ways, and they delight in
their abominations;
4:10 Then said I, Ah, Lord Then I said, “Alas,
GOD! surely thou hast Sovereign Lord! How
greatly deceived this completely you have
people and Jerusalem, deceived this people and
saying, Ye shall have Jerusalem by saying,
peace; whereas the ‘You will have peace,’
sword reacheth unto the when the sword is at
soul. our throats!”
4:19 My bowels, my bowels! I Oh, my anguish, my
am pained at my very anguish! I writhe in pain.
heart; my heart maketh a Oh, the agony of my
noise in me; I cannot heart! My heart pounds
hold my peace, because within me, I cannot
thou hast heard, O my keep silent. For I have
soul, the sound of the heard the sound of the
trumpet, the alarm of war. trumpet; I have heard the
battle cry.
4:31 For I have heard a voice I hear a cry as of a
as of a woman in travail, woman in labor, a groan
and the anguish as of her as of one bearing her
that bringeth forth her first child — the cry of

No. VERSE KJV NIV
first child, the voice of the Daughter Zion gasping
daughter of Zion, that for breath, stretching out
bewaileth herself, that her hands and saying,
spreadeth her hands, “Alas! I am fainting; my
saying, Woe is me now! life is given over to
for my soul is wearied murderers.”
because of murderers.
Shall I not visit for these Should I not punish them
things? saith the LORD: for this?” declares the
and shall not my soul be Lord. “Should I not
avenged on such a nation avenge myself on such a
as this? nation as this?
5:29 Shall I not visit for these Should I not punish them
things? saith the LORD: for this?” declares the
shall not my soul be Lord. “Should I not
avenged on such a nation avenge myself on such a
as this? nation as this?
Be thou instructed, O Take warning,
Jerusalem, lest my soul Jerusalem, or I will turn
depart from thee; lest I away from you and make
make thee desolate, a land your land desolate so no
not inhabited. one can live in it.”
Shall I not visit them for Should I not punish them
these things? saith the for this?” declares the
LORD: shall not my soul Lord. “Should I not
be avenged on such a avenge myself on such
nation as this? a nation as this?”
12:7 I have forsaken mine “I will forsake my house,
house, I have left mine abandon my inheritance;
heritage; I have given the I will give the one I love
dearly beloved of my soul into the hands of her
into the hand of her enemies.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
enemies.
13:17 But if ye will not hear it, If you do not listen, I
my soul shall weep in will weep in secret
secret places for your because of your pride;
pride; and mine eye shall my eyes will weep
weep sore, and run down bitterly, overflowing
with tears, because the with tears, because the
LORD'S flock is carried Lord’s flock will be
away captive. taken captive.
14:19 Hast thou utterly rejected Have you rejected Judah
Judah? hath thy soul completely? Do you
lothed Zion? why hast despise Zion? Why have
thou smitten us, and there you afflicted us so that
is no healing for us? we we cannot be healed? We
looked for peace, and hoped for peace but no
there is no good; and for good has come, for a
the time of healing, and time of healing but there
behold trouble! is only terror.
18:20 We acknowledge, O We acknowledge our
LORD, our wickedness, wickedness, Lord, and
and the iniquity of our the guilt of our
fathers: for we have ancestors; we have
sinned against thee. indeed sinned against
you.
20:13 Sing unto the LORD, Sing to the Lord! Give
praise ye the LORD: for praise to the Lord! He
he hath delivered the rescues the life of the
soul of the poor from the needy from the hands of
hand of evildoers. the wicked.
31:12 Therefore they shall come They will come and
and sing in the height of shout for joy on the
Zion, and shall flow heights of Zion; they will

No. VERSE KJV NIV
together to the goodness rejoice in the bounty of
of the LORD, for wheat, the Lord — the grain, the
and for wine, and for oil, new wine and the olive
and for the young of the oil, the young of the
flock and of the herd: and flocks and herds. They
their soul shall be as a will be like a well-
watered garden; and they watered garden, and they
shall not sorrow any more will sorrow no more.
at all.
31:14 And I will satiate the soul I will satisfy the priests
of the priests with fatness, with abundance, and my
and my people shall be people will be filled with
satisfied with my my bounty,” declares the
goodness, saith the Lord.
LORD.
31:25 For I have satiated the I will refresh the weary
weary soul, and I have and satisfy the faint.”
replenished every
sorrowful soul.
38:16 So Zedekiah the king But King Zedekiah
sware secretly unto swore this oath secretly
Jeremiah, saying, As the to Jeremiah: “As surely
LORD liveth, that made as the Lord lives, who
us this soul, I will not put has given us breath, I
thee to death, neither will will neither kill you nor
I give thee into the hand hand you over to those
of these men that seek thy who want to kill you.”
life.
38:17 Then said Jeremiah unto Then Jeremiah said to
Zedekiah, Thus saith the Zedekiah, “This is what
LORD, the God of hosts, the Lord God Almighty,
the God of Israel; If thou the God of Israel, says:
wilt assuredly go forth ‘If you surrender to the
unto the king of Babylon's officers of the king of

No. VERSE KJV NIV
princes, then thy soul Babylon, your life will
shall live, and this city be spared and this city
shall not be burned with will not be burned down;
fire; and thou shalt live, you and your family will
and thine house: live.
38:20 But Jeremiah said, They “They will not hand you
shall not deliver thee. over,” Jeremiah replied.
Obey, I beseech thee, the “Obey the Lord by doing
voice of the LORD, which what I tell you. Then it
I speak unto thee: so it will go well with you,
shall be well unto thee, and your life will be
and thy soul shall live. spared.
50:19 And I will bring Israel But I will bring Israel
again to his habitation, back to their own
and he shall feed on pasture, and they will
Carmel and Bashan, and graze on Carmel and
his soul shall be satisfied Bashan; their appetite
upon mount Ephraim and will be satisfied on the
Gilead. hills of Ephraim and
Gilead.
51:6 Flee out of the midst of “Flee from Babylon!
Babylon, and deliver Run for your lives! Do
every man his soul: be not be destroyed because
not cut off in her iniquity; of her sins. It is time for
for this is the time of the the Lord’s vengeance; he
LORD'S vengeance; he will repay her what she
will render unto her a deserves.
recompence.
51:45 My people, go ye out of “Come out of her, my
the midst of her, and people! Run for your
deliver ye every man his lives! Run from the
soul from the fierce fierce anger of the
anger of the LORD. Lord.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
325) Lamentations (Lam 1:11 [KJV]) (Lam 1:11 [NIV])
1:11 All her people sigh, they All her people groan as
seek bread; they have they search for bread;
given their pleasant things they barter their
for meat to relieve the treasures for food to
soul: see, O LORD, and keep themselves alive.
consider; for I am become “Look, Lord, and
vile. consider, for I am
despised.”
1:16 For these things I weep; “This is why I weep and
mine eye, mine eye my eyes overflow with
runneth down with water, tears. No one is near to
because the comforter comfort me, no one to
that should relieve my restore my spirit. My
soul is far from me: my children are destitute
children are desolate, because the enemy has
because the enemy prevailed.”
prevailed.
2:12 They say to their mothers, They say to their
Where is corn and wine? mothers, “Where is
when they swooned as the bread and wine?” as they
wounded in the streets of faint like the wounded in
the city, when their soul the streets of the city, as
was poured out into their lives ebb away in
their mothers' bosom. their mothers’ arms.
3:17 And thou hast removed I have been deprived of
my soul far off from peace; I have forgotten
peace: I forgat prosperity. what prosperity is.
3:24 The LORD is my I say to myself, “The
portion, saith my soul; Lord is my portion;
therefore will I hope in therefore I will wait for
him. him.”
3:25 The LORD is good unto The Lord is good to

No. VERSE KJV NIV
them that wait for him, to those whose hope is in
the soul that seeketh him, to the one who
him. seeks him;
3:58 O Lord, thou hast You, Lord, took up my
pleaded the causes of my case; you redeemed my
soul; thou hast redeemed life.
my life.
Yet if thou warn the But if you do warn the
wicked, and he turn not wicked person and they
from his wickedness, nor do not turn from their
from his wicked way, he wickedness or from their
shall die in his iniquity; evil ways, they will die
but thou hast delivered for their sin; but you
thy soul. will have saved
yourself.
Nevertheless if thou warn But if you do warn the
the righteous man, that the righteous person not to
righteous sin not, and he sin and they do not sin,
doth not sin, he shall they will surely live
surely live, because he is because they took
warned; also thou hast warning, and you will
delivered thy soul. have saved yourself.”
Then said I, Ah Lord Then I said, “Not so,
GOD! behold, my soul Sovereign Lord! I have
hath not been polluted: never defiled myself.
for from my youth up From my youth until
even till now have I not now I have never eaten
eaten of that which dieth anything found dead or
of itself, or is torn in torn by wild animals. No
pieces; neither came there impure meat has ever
abominable flesh into my entered my mouth.”
mouth.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Behold, all souls are For everyone belongs
mine; as the soul of the to me, the parent as well
father, so also the soul of as the child — both alike
the son is mine: the soul belong to me. The one
that sinneth, it shall die. who sins is the one who
will die.
Behold, all souls are For everyone belongs to
OMIT soul mine; as the soul of the me, the parent as well
father, so also the soul of as the child — both
the son is mine: the soul alike belong to me. The
that sinneth, it shall die. one who sins is the one
who will die.
Behold, all souls are For everyone belongs
mine; as the soul of the to me, the parent as well
father, so also the soul of as the child — both alike
the son is mine: the soul belong to me. The one
that sinneth, it shall die. who sins is the one who
will die.
The soul that sinneth, it The one who sins is the
shall die. The son shall one who will die. The
not bear the iniquity of the child will not share the
father, neither shall the guilt of the parent, nor
father bear the iniquity of will the parent share the
the son: the righteousness guilt of the child. The
of the righteous shall be righteousness of the
upon him, and the righteous will be
wickedness of the wicked credited to them, and the
shall be upon him. wickedness of the
wicked will be charged
against them.
Again, when the wicked But if a wicked person
man turneth away from turns away from the
his wickedness that he wickedness they have
hath committed, and committed and does

No. VERSE KJV NIV
doeth that which is lawful what is just and right,
and right, he shall save they will save their life.
his soul alive.
Speak unto the house of Say to the people of
Israel, Thus saith the Lord Israel, ‘This is what the
profane my sanctuary, the am about to desecrate
excellency of your my sanctuary — the
strength, the desire of stronghold in which you
your eyes, and that which take pride, the delight of
your soul pitieth; and your eyes, the object of
your sons and your your affection. The sons
daughters whom ye have and daughters you left
left shall fall by the behind will fall by the
sword. sword.
He heard the sound of the Since they heard the
trumpet, and took not sound of the trumpet but
warning; his blood shall did not heed the
be upon him. But he that warning, their blood will
taketh warning shall be on their own head. If
deliver his soul. they had heeded the
warning, they would
have saved themselves.
Nevertheless, if thou warn But if you do warn the
the wicked of his way to wicked person to turn
turn from it; if he do not from their ways and they
turn from his way, he do not do so, they will
shall die in his iniquity; die for their sin, though
but thou hast delivered you yourself will be
thy soul. saved.
They shall not offer wine They will not pour out
offerings to the LORD, wine offerings to the
neither shall they be Lord, nor will their
pleasing unto him: their sacrifices please him.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
sacrifices shall be unto Such sacrifices will be to
them as the bread of them like the bread of
mourners; all that eat mourners; all who eat
thereof shall be polluted: them will be unclean.
for their bread for their This food will be for
soul shall not come into themselves; it will not
the house of the LORD. come into the temple of
the Lord.
The waters compassed me The engulfing waters
about, even to the soul: threatened me, the deep
the depth closed me round surrounded me; seaweed
about, the weeds were was wrapped around my
wrapped about my head. head.
When my soul fainted “When my life was
within me I remembered ebbing away, I
the LORD: and my prayer remembered you, Lord,
came in unto thee, into and my prayer rose to
thine holy temple. you, to your holy temple.
Woe is me! for I am as What misery is mine! I
when they have gathered am like one who gathers
the summer fruits, as the summer fruit at the
grapegleanings of the gleaning of the vineyard;
vintage: there is no cluster there is no cluster of
to eat: my soul desired grapes to eat, none of
the firstripe fruit. the early figs that I
crave.
2:4 Behold, his soul which is “See, the enemy is
lifted up is not upright in puffed up; his desires
him: but the just shall live are not upright — but the
by his faith. righteous person will
live by his faithfulness
—

No. VERSE KJV NIV
2:10 Thou hast consulted You have plotted the ruin
shame to thy house by of many peoples,
cutting off many people, shaming your own house
and hast sinned against and forfeiting your life.
thy soul.
349) Zecharia 11:8 (Zech 11:8 [KJV]) (Zech 11:8 [NIV])
Three shepherds also I cut In one month I got rid of
off in one month; and my the three shepherds. The
soul lothed them, and flock detested me, and I
their soul also abhorred grew weary of them
me.
350) Zecharia 11:8 (Zech 11:8 [KJV]) (Zech 11:8 [NIV])
Three shepherds also I cut In one month I got rid of
off in one month; and my the three shepherds. The
soul lothed them, and flock detested me, and I
their soul also abhorred grew weary of them
me.
Removed or Changed Righteousness to honesty/

right/justice/vindicated/prosperity/salvation
(Rom 14:17 [KJV])
For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace,
and joy in the Holy Ghost.
30:33 So shall my And my honesty will
righteousness answer for testify for me in the
me in time to come, future, whenever you
when it shall come for my check on the wages you
hire before thy face: every have paid me. Any goat
one that is not speckled in my possession that is
and spotted among the not speckled or spotted,
goats, and brown among or any lamb that is not
the sheep, that shall be dark-colored, will be
counted stolen with me. considered stolen.”
19:15 Ye shall do no “‘Do not pervert justice;

No. VERSE KJV NIV
unrighteousness in do not show partiality to
judgment: thou shalt not the poor or favoritism to
respect the person of the the great, but judge
poor, nor honour the your neighbor fairly.
person of the mighty: but
in righteousness shalt
thou judge thy
neighbour.
Then hear thou in heaven, then hear from heaven
and do, and judge thy and act. Judge between
servants, condemning the your servants,
wicked, to bring his way condemning the guilty
upon his head; and by bringing down on
justifying the righteous, their heads what they
to give him according to have done, and
his righteousness. vindicating the
innocent by treating
them in accordance
with their innocence.
6:23 Then hear thou from then hear from heaven
heaven, and do, and judge and act. Judge between
thy servants, by requiting your servants,
the wicked, by condemning the guilty
recompensing his way and bringing down on
upon his own head; and their heads what they
by justifying the have done, and
righteous, by giving him vindicating the
according to his innocent by treating
righteousness. them in accordance
with their innocence.
Return, I pray you, let it Relent, do not be unjust;
not be iniquity; yea, return reconsider, for my
again, my righteousness integrity is at stake.
is in it.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
If thou wert pure and if you are pure and
upright; surely now he upright, even now he
would awake for thee, and will rouse himself on
make the habitation of your behalf and restore
thy righteousness you to your prosperous
prosperous. state.
He shall pray unto God, then that person can pray
and he will be favourable to God and find favor
unto him: and he shall see with him, they will see
his face with joy: for he God’s face and shout for
will render unto man his joy; he will restore
righteousness. them to full well-being.
Thinkest thou this to be “Do you think this is
right, that thou saidst, My just? You say, ‘I am in
righteousness is more the right, not God.’
than God's?
I will fetch my knowledge I get my knowledge from
from afar, and will afar; I will ascribe
ascribe righteousness to justice to my Maker.
my Maker.
For the righteous LORD For the Lord is
loveth righteousness; his righteous, he loves
countenance doth behold justice; the upright will
the upright. see his face.
He shall receive the They will receive
blessing from the LORD, blessing from the
and righteousness from Lordand vindication
the God of his salvation. from God their Savior.
Thou lovest evil more You love evil rather than
than good; and lying good, falsehood rather
rather than to speak than speaking the truth.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
righteousness. Selah.
To the chief Musician, Do you rulers indeed
Altaschith, Michtam of speak justly? Do you
David. Do ye indeed judge people with
speak righteousness, O equity?
congregation? do ye judge
uprightly, O ye sons of
men?
Add iniquity unto their Charge them with crime
iniquity: and let them not upon crime; do not let
come into thy them share in your
righteousness. salvation.
The king's strength also The King is mighty, he
loveth judgment; thou loves justice — you have
dost establish equity, thou established equity; in
executest judgment and Jacob you have done
righteousness in Jacob. what is just and right.

Blessed are they that keep Blessed are those who
judgment, and he that act justly, who always do
doeth righteousness at all what is right.
times.
119:142 Thy righteousness is an Your righteousness is
everlasting everlasting and your law
righteousness, and thy is true.
law is the truth.
Then shalt thou Then you will
understand understand what is
righteousness, and right and just and fair —
judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.
every good path.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
All the words of my All the words of my
mouth are in mouth are just; none of
righteousness; there is them is crooked or
nothing froward or perverse.
perverse in them.
8:18 Riches and honour are With me are riches and
with me; yea, durable honor, enduring wealth
riches and and prosperity.
righteousness.
12:17 He that speaketh truth An honest witness tells
sheweth forth the truth, but a false
righteousness: but a false witness tells lies.
witness deceit.
21:21 He that followeth after Whoever pursues
righteousness and mercy righteousness and love
findeth life, finds life, prosperity
righteousness, and and honor.
honour.
3:16 And moreover I saw And I saw something
under the sun the place of else under the sun: In the
judgment, that place of judgment —
wickedness was there; and wickedness was there, in
the place of the place of justice —
righteousness, that wickedness was there.
iniquity was there.
Which justify the wicked who acquit the guilty for
for reward, and take a bribe, but deny justice
away the righteousness to the innocent.
of the righteous from
him!

No. VERSE KJV NIV
I have not spoken in I have not spoken in
secret, in a dark place of secret, from somewhere
the earth: I said not unto in a land of darkness; I
the seed of Jacob, Seek ye have not said to Jacob’s
me in vain: I the LORD descendants, ‘Seek me in
speak righteousness, I vain.’ I, the Lord, speak
declare things that are the truth; I declare what
right. is right.
I have sworn by myself, By myself I have sworn,
the word is gone out of my mouth has uttered
my mouth in in all integrity a word
righteousness, and shall that will not be revoked:
not return, That unto me Before me every knee
every knee shall bow, will bow; by me every
every tongue shall swear. tongue will swear.
Hearken unto me, ye that “Hear me, you who
know righteousness, the know what is right, you
people in whose heart is people who have taken
my law; fear ye not the my instruction to heart:
reproach of men, neither Do not fear the reproach
be ye afraid of their of mere mortals or be
revilings. terrified by their insults.
No weapon that is formed no weapon forged
against thee shall prosper; against you will prevail,
and every tongue that and you will refute every
shall rise against thee in tongue that accuses you.
judgment thou shalt This is the heritage of
condemn. This is the the servants of the Lord,
heritage of the servants of and this is their
the LORD, and their vindication from me,”
righteousness is of me, declares the Lord.
saith the LORD.
Yet they seek me daily, For day after day they
and delight to know my seek me out; they seem

No. VERSE KJV NIV
ways, as a nation that eager to know my ways,
did righteousness, and as if they were a nation
forsook not the ordinance that does what is right
of their God: they ask of and has not forsaken the
me the ordinances of commands of its God.
justice; they take delight They ask me for just
in approaching to God. decisions and seem eager
for God to come near
them.
Thou meetest him that You come to the help of
rejoiceth and worketh those who gladly do
righteousness, those that right, who remember
remember thee in thy your ways. But when we
ways: behold, thou art continued to sin against
wroth; for we have them, you were angry.
sinned: in those is How then can we be
continuance, and we shall saved?
be saved.
22:3 Thus saith the LORD; This is what the Lord
Execute ye judgment says: Do what is just
and righteousness, and and right. Rescue from
deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor
the hand of the oppressor: the one who has been
and do no wrong, do no robbed. Do no wrong or
violence to the stranger, violence to the foreigner,
the fatherless, nor the the fatherless or the
widow, neither shed widow, and do not shed
innocent blood in this innocent blood in this
place. place.
33:15 In those days, and at that “‘In those days and at
time, will I cause the that time I will make a
Branch of righteousness righteous Branch sprout
to grow up unto David; from David’s line; he
and he shall execute will do what is just and
judgment and right in the land.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
righteousness in the land.
51:10 The LORD hath brought “‘The Lord has
forth our righteousness: vindicated us; come, let
come, and let us declare us tell in Zion what the
in Zion the work of the Lord our God has done.’
LORD our God.
Wherefore, O king, let my Therefore, Your Majesty,
counsel be acceptable be pleased to accept my
unto thee, and break off advice: Renounce your
thy sins by righteousness, sins by doing what is
and thine iniquities by right, and your
shewing mercy to the wickedness by being
poor; if it may be a kind to the oppressed. It
lengthening of thy may be that then your
tranquillity. prosperity will
continue.”
Removed or Changed sin to guilt/it/offense/wrong/condemn
(Ps 1:1-6 [KJV])
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth
in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day
and night.
And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth
his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth
shall prosper.
The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.
Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the
congregation of the righteous.
For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly
shall perish.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Then Abimelech called Then Abimelek called
Abraham, and said unto Abraham in and said,
him, What hast thou done “What have you done to
unto us? and what have I us? How have I wronged
offended thee, that thou you that you have
hast brought on me and on brought such great guilt
my kingdom a great sin? upon me and my
thou hast done deeds unto kingdom? You have done
me that ought not to be things to me that should
done. never be done.”
31:36 And Jacob was wroth, and Jacob was angry and
chode with Laban: and took Laban to task.
Jacob answered and said “What is my crime?” he
to Laban, What is my asked Laban. “How
trespass? what is my sin, have I wronged you that
that thou hast so hotly you hunt me down?
pursued after me?
If the priest that is “‘If the anointed priest
anointed do sin according sins, bringing guilt on
to the sin of the people; the people, he must
then let him bring for his bring to the Lord a
sin, which he hath sinned, young bull without
a young bullock without defect as a sin offering
blemish unto the LORD for the sin he has
for a sin offering. committed.
4:29 And he shall lay his hand They are to lay their
upon the head of the sin hand on the head of the
offering, and slay the sin sin offering and
offering in the place of the slaughter it at the place
burnt offering. of the burnt offering.
4:33 And he shall lay his hand They are to lay their
upon the head of the sin hand on its head and
offering, and slay it for a slaughter it for a sin

No. VERSE KJV NIV
sin offering in the place offering at the place
where they kill the burnt where the burnt offering
offering. is slaughtered.
6:26 The priest that offereth The priest who offers it
it for sin shall eat it: in shall eat it; it is to be
the holy place shall it be eaten in the sanctuary
eaten, in the court of the area, in the courtyard of
tabernacle of the the tent of meeting.
congregation.
8:14 And he brought the He then presented the
bullock for the sin bull for the sin offering,
offering: and Aaron and and Aaron and his sons
his sons laid their hands laid their hands on its
upon the head of the head.
bullock for the sin
offering.
16:27 And the bullock for the The bull and the goat for
sin offering, and the goat the sin offerings, whose
for the sin offering, blood was brought into
whose blood was brought the Most Holy Place to
in to make atonement in make atonement, must
the holy place, shall one be taken outside the
carry forth without the camp; their hides, flesh
camp; and they shall burn and intestines are to be
in the fire their skins, and burned up.
their flesh, and their dung.
19:17 Thou shalt not hate thy “‘Do not hate a fellow
brother in thine heart: Israelite in your heart.
thou shalt in any wise Rebuke your neighbor
rebuke thy neighbour, and frankly so you will not
not suffer sin upon him. share in their guilt.
20:20 And if a man shall lie “‘If a man has sexual

No. VERSE KJV NIV
with his uncle's wife, he relations with his aunt,
hath uncovered his uncle's he has dishonored his
nakedness: they shall uncle. They will be held
bear their sin; they shall responsible; they will
die childless. die childless.
22:19 Ye shall offer at your own you must present a
will a male without male without defect from
blemish, of the beeves, of the cattle, sheep or goats
the sheep, or of the goats. in order that it may be
accepted on your behalf.
24:15 And thou shalt speak unto Say to the Israelites:
the children of Israel, ‘Anyone who curses
saying, Whosoever their God will be held
curseth his God shall responsible;
bear his sin.
Speak unto the children of “Say to the Israelites:
Israel, When a man or ‘Any man or woman
woman shall commit any who wrongs another in
sin that men commit, to any way and so is
do a trespass against the unfaithful to the Lord is
LORD, and that person be guilty
guilty;
18:32 And ye shall bear no sin By presenting the best
by reason of it, when ye part of it you will not
have heaved from it the be guilty in this matter;
best of it: neither shall ye then you will not defile
pollute the holy things of the holy offerings of the
the children of Israel, lest Israelites, and you will
ye die. not die.’”
19:17 And for an unclean “For the unclean person,
person they shall take of put some ashes from the
OMIT the ashes of the burnt burned purification

No. VERSE KJV NIV
specific heifer of purification for offering into a jar and
details sin, and running water pour fresh water over
shall be put thereto in a them.
vessel:
19:15 One witness shall not rise One witness is not
up against a man for any enough to convict
iniquity, or for any sin, in anyone accused of any
any sin that he sinneth: at crime or offense they
the mouth of two may have committed. A
witnesses, or at the mouth matter must be
of three witnesses, shall established by the
the matter be established. testimony of two or three
witnesses.
19:15 One witness shall not rise One witness is not
up against a man for any enough to convict
iniquity, or for any sin, in anyone accused of any
any sin that he sinneth: crime or offense they
at the mouth of two may have committed. A
witnesses, or at the mouth matter must be
of three witnesses, shall established by the
the matter be established. testimony of two or three
witnesses.
21:22 And if a man have If someone guilty of a
committed a sin worthy capital offense is put to
of death, and he be to be death and their body is
put to death, and thou exposed on a pole,
hang him on a tree:
23:22 But if thou shalt forbear to But if you refrain from
vow, it shall be no sin in making a vow, you will
thee. not be guilty.
19:4 And Jonathan spake good Jonathan spoke well of
of David unto Saul his David to Saul his father

No. VERSE KJV NIV
father, and said unto him, and said to him, “Let not
Let not the king sin the king do wrong to
against his servant, his servant David; he has
against David; because he not wronged you, and
hath not sinned against what he has done has
thee, and because his benefited you greatly.
works have been to thee-
ward very good:
19:5 For he did put his life in He took his life in his
his hand, and slew the hands when he killed the
Philistine, and the LORD Philistine. The Lord won
wrought a great salvation a great victory for all
for all Israel: thou sawest Israel, and you saw it
it, and didst rejoice: and were glad. Why then
wherefore then wilt thou would you do wrong to
sin against innocent an innocent man like
blood, to slay David David by killing him for
without a cause? no reason?”
20:1 And David fled from Then David fled from
Naioth in Ramah, and Naioth at Ramah and
came and said before went to Jonathan and
Jonathan, What have I asked, “What have I
done? what is mine done? What is my
iniquity? and what is my crime? How have I
sin before thy father, wronged your father,
that he seeketh my life? that he is trying to kill
me?”
14:16 And he shall give Israel And he will give Israel
up because of the sins of up because of the sins
Jeroboam, who did sin, Jeroboam has committed
and who made Israel to and has caused Israel to
sin. commit.”
14:16 And he shall give Israel And he will give Israel
up because of the sins of up because of the sins

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Jeroboam, who did sin, Jeroboam has
and who made Israel to committed and has
sin. caused Israel to
commit.”
15:26 And he did evil in the He did evil in the eyes of
sight of the LORD, and the Lord, following the
walked in the way of his ways of his father and
father, and in his sin committing the same sin
wherewith he made his father had caused
Israel to sin. Israel to commit.
15:34 And he did evil in the He did evil in the eyes of
sight of the LORD, and the Lord, following the
walked in the way of ways of Jeroboam and
Jeroboam, and in his sin committing the same sin
wherewith he made Jeroboam had caused
Israel to sin. Israel to commit.
16:13 For all the sins of Baasha, because of all the sins
and the sins of Elah his Baasha and his son Elah
son, by which they had committed and had
sinned, and by which caused Israel to
they made Israel to sin, commit, so that they
in provoking the LORD aroused the anger of the
God of Israel to anger Lord, the God of Israel,
with their vanities. by their worthless idols.
16:19 For his sins which he because of the sins he
sinned in doing evil in the had committed, doing
sight of the LORD, in evil in the eyes of the
walking in the way of Lord and following the
Jeroboam, and in his sin ways of Jeroboam and
which he did, to make committing the same sin
Israel to sin. Jeroboam had caused
Israel to commit.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
16:26 For he walked in all the He followed completely
way of Jeroboam the son the ways of Jeroboam
of Nebat, and in his sin son of Nebat,
wherewith he made committing the same sin
Israel to sin, to provoke Jeroboam had caused
the LORD God of Israel Israel to commit, so that
to anger with their they aroused the anger of
vanities. the Lord, the God of
Israel, by their worthless
idols.
Nevertheless he cleaved Nevertheless he clung to
unto the sins of Jeroboam the sins of Jeroboam son
the son of Nebat, which of Nebat, which he had
made Israel to sin; he caused Israel to
departed not therefrom. commit; he did not turn
away from them.
10:29 Howbeit from the sins of However, he did not turn
Jeroboam the son of away from the sins of
Nebat, who made Israel Jeroboam son of Nebat,
to sin, Jehu departed not which he had caused
from after them, to wit, Israel to commit — the
the golden calves that worship of the golden
were in Bethel, and that calves at Bethel and
were in Dan. Dan.
10:31 But Jehu took no heed to Yet Jehu was not careful
walk in the law of the to keep the law of the
LORD God of Israel with Lord, the God of Israel,
all his heart: for he with all his heart. He did
departed not from the sins not turn away from the
of Jeroboam, which made sins of Jeroboam, which
Israel to sin. he had caused Israel to
commit.
And he did that which He did evil in the eyes of
was evil in the sight of the the Lord by following

No. VERSE KJV NIV
LORD, and followed the the sins of Jeroboam son
sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which he had
of Nebat, which made caused Israel to
Israel to sin; he departed commit, and he did not
not therefrom. turn away from them.
Nevertheless they But they did not turn
departed not from the sins away from the sins of the
of the house of Jeroboam, house of Jeroboam,
who made Israel sin, but which he had caused
walked therein: and there Israel to commit; they
remained the grove also in continued in them. Also,
Samaria.) the Asherah pole
remained standing in
Samaria.
13:11 And he did that which He did evil in the eyes of
was evil in the sight of the the Lord and did not turn
LORD; he departed not away from any of the
from all the sins of sins of Jeroboam son of
Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which he had
Nebat, who made Israel caused Israel to
sin: but he walked therein. commit; he continued in
them.
was evil in the sight of the the Lord and did not turn
LORD: he departed not away from any of the
from all the sins of sins of Jeroboam son of
Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which he had
Nebat, who made Israel caused Israel to
to sin. commit.

And he did that which He did evil in the eyes of
was evil in the sight of the the Lord, as his
LORD, as his fathers had predecessors had done.
done: he departed not He did not turn away

No. VERSE KJV NIV
from the sins of Jeroboam from the sins of
the son of Nebat, who Jeroboam son of Nebat,
made Israel to sin. which he had caused
Israel to commit.
was evil in the sight of the the Lord. During his
LORD: he departed not entire reign he did not
all his days from the sins turn away from the sins
of Jeroboam the son of of Jeroboam son of
Nebat, who made Israel Nebat, which he had
to sin. caused Israel to
commit.
17:21 For he rent Israel from the When he tore Israel
house of David; and they away from the house of
made Jeroboam the son of David, they made
Nebat king: and Jeroboam Jeroboam son of Nebat
drave Israel from their king. Jeroboam
following the LORD, and enticed Israel away from
made them sin a great following the Lord and
sin. caused them to commit
a great sin.
21:16 Moreover Manasseh shed Moreover, Manasseh
innocent blood very also shed so much
much, till he had filled innocent blood that he
Jerusalem from one end to filled Jerusalem from
another; beside his sin end to end — besides
wherewith he made the sin that he had
Judah to sin, in doing caused Judah to
that which was evil in the commit, so that they did
sight of the LORD. evil in the eyes of the
Lord.
6:22 If a man sin against his “When anyone wrongs
neighbour, and an oath be their neighbor and is
laid upon him to make required to take an oath

No. VERSE KJV NIV
him swear, and the oath and they come and swear
come before thine altar in the oath before your altar
this house; in this temple,
And thou shalt know that You will know that your
thy tabernacle shall be in tent is secure; you will
peace; and thou shalt visit take stock of your
thy habitation, and shalt property and find
not sin. nothing missing.
His bones are full of the The youthful vigor that
sin of his youth, which fills his bones will lie
shall lie down with him in with him in the dust.
the dust.
When he shall be judged, When he is tried, let him
let him be condemned: be found guilty, and may
and let his prayer his prayers condemn
become sin. him.
51:5 For Israel hath not been For Israel and Judah
forsaken, nor Judah of his have not been forsaken
God, of the LORD of by their God, the Lord
hosts; though their land Almighty, though their
was filled with sin land is full of guilt
against the Holy One of before the Holy One of
Israel. Israel.
4:6 For the punishment of the The punishment of my
iniquity of the daughter of people is greater than
my people is greater than that of Sodom, which
the punishment of the was overthrown in a
sin of Sodom, that was moment without a hand
overthrown as in a turned to help her.
moment, and no hands
stayed on her.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
Removed or Changed Hell to grave/death/realm of dead/anguish
(2Thess 2:10-12 [KJV])
And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because
they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should
believe a lie:
That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in
unrighteousness.
(Rev 20:15 [KJV])
And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake
of fire.
32:22 For a fire is kindled in For a fire will be kindled
mine anger, and shall burn by my wrath, one that
unto the lowest hell, and burns down to the realm
shall consume the earth of the dead below. It
with her increase, and set will devour the earth and
on fire the foundations of its harvests and set afire
the mountains. the foundations of the
mountains.
22:6 The sorrows of hell The cords of the grave
compassed me about; the coiled around me; the
snares of death prevented snares of death
me; confronted me.
It is as high as heaven; They are higher than the
what canst thou do? heavens above — what
deeper than hell; what can you do? They are
canst thou know? deeper than the depths
below — what can you
know?
Hell is naked before The realm of the dead
him, and destruction hath is naked before God;
no covering. Destruction lies
uncovered.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
The wicked shall be The wicked go down to
turned into hell, and all the realm of the dead,
the nations that forget all the nations that forget
God. God.
For thou wilt not leave because you will not
my soul in hell; neither abandon me to the
wilt thou suffer thine Holy realm of the dead, nor
One to see corruption. will you let your faithful
one see decay.
The sorrows of hell The cords of the grave
compassed me about: the coiled around me; the
snares of death prevented snares of death
me. confronted me.
Let death seize upon Let death take my
them, and let them go enemies by surprise; let
down quick into hell: for them go down alive to
wickedness is in their the realm of the dead,
dwellings, and among for evil finds lodging
them. among them.
For great is thy mercy For great is your love
toward me: and thou hast toward me; you have
delivered my soul from delivered me from the
the lowest hell. depths, from the realm
of the dead.
The sorrows of death The cords of death
compassed me, and the entangled me, the
pains of hell gat hold anguish of the grave
upon me: I found trouble came over me; I was
and sorrow. overcome by distress and
sorrow.

No. VERSE KJV NIV
If I ascend up into heaven, If I go up to the heavens,
thou art there: if I make you are there; if I make
my bed in hell, behold, my bed in the depths,
thou art there. you are there.
Her feet go down to Her feet go down to
death; her steps take death; her steps lead
hold on hell. straight to the grave.
7:27 Her house is the way to Her house is a highway
hell, going down to the to the grave, leading
chambers of death. down to the chambers of
death.
9:18 But he knoweth not that But little do they know
the dead are there; and that the dead are there,
that her guests are in the that her guests are deep
depths of hell. in the realm of the
dead.
15:11 Hell and destruction are Death and Destruction
before the LORD: how lie open before the Lord
much more then the hearts — how much more do
of the children of men? human hearts!
15:24 The way of life is above The path of life leads
to the wise, that he may upward for the prudent
depart from hell to keep them from going
beneath. down to the realm of
the dead.
23:14 Thou shalt beat him with Punish them with the rod
the rod, and shalt deliver and save them from
his soul from hell. death.
27:20 Hell and destruction are Death and Destruction
never full; so the eyes of are never satisfied, and

No. VERSE KJV NIV
man are never satisfied. neither are human eyes.

Therefore hell hath Therefore Death
enlarged herself, and expands its jaws,
opened her mouth without opening wide its mouth;
measure: and their glory, into it will descend their
and their multitude, and nobles and masses with
their pomp, and he that all their brawlers and
rejoiceth, shall descend revelers.
into it.
Hell from beneath is The realm of the dead
moved for thee to meet below is all astir to meet
thee at thy coming: it you at your coming; it
stirreth up the dead for rouses the spirits of the
thee, even all the chief departed to greet you —
ones of the earth; it hath all those who were
raised up from their leaders in the world; it
thrones all the kings of the makes them rise from
nations. their thrones — all those
who were kings over the
nations.
Because ye have said, We You boast, “We have
have made a covenant entered into a covenant
with death, and with hell with death, with the
are we at agreement; realm of the dead we
when the overflowing have made an agreement.
scourge shall pass When an overwhelming
through, it shall not come scourge sweeps by, it
unto us: for we have made cannot touch us, for we
lies our refuge, and under have made a lie our
falsehood have we hid refuge and falsehood our
ourselves: hiding place.”
And your covenant with Your covenant with
death shall be disannulled, death will be annulled;

No. VERSE KJV NIV
and your agreement with your agreement with the
hell shall not stand; realm of the dead will
when the overflowing not stand. When the
scourge shall pass overwhelming scourge
through, then ye shall be sweeps by, you will be
trodden down by it. beaten down by it.
And thou wentest to the You went to Molek with
king with ointment, and olive oil and increased
didst increase thy your perfumes. You sent
perfumes, and didst send your ambassadors far
thy messengers far off, away; you descended to
and didst debase thyself the very realm of the
even unto hell. dead!
I made the nations to I made the nations
shake at the sound of his tremble at the sound of
fall, when I cast him its fall when I brought
down to hell with them it down to the realm of
that descend into the pit: the dead to be with
and all the trees of Eden, those who go down to
the choice and best of the pit. Then all the trees
Lebanon, all that drink of Eden, the choicest and
water, shall be comforted best of Lebanon, the
in the nether parts of the well-watered trees, were
earth. consoled in the earth
below.
They also went down into They too, like the great
hell with him unto them cedar, had gone down to
that be slain with the the realm of the dead,
sword; and they that were to those killed by the
his arm, that dwelt under sword, along with the
his shadow in the midst of armed men who lived in
the heathen. its shade among the
nations.
The strong among the From within the realm

No. VERSE KJV NIV
mighty shall speak to him of the dead the mighty
out of the midst of hell leaders will say of Egypt
with them that help him: and her allies, ‘They
they are gone down, they have come down and
lie uncircumcised, slain they lie with the
by the sword. uncircumcised, with
those killed by the
sword.’
And they shall not lie with But they do not lie with
the mighty that are fallen the fallen warriors of
of the uncircumcised, old, who went down to
which are gone down to the realm of the dead
hell with their weapons of with their weapons of
war: and they have laid war — their swords
their swords under their placed under their heads
heads, but their iniquities and their shields resting
shall be upon their bones, on their bones — though
though they were the these warriors also had
terror of the mighty in the terrorized the land of the
land of the living. living.
Though they dig into hell, Though they dig down
thence shall mine hand to the depths below,
take them; though they from there my hand will
climb up to heaven, take them. Though they
thence will I bring them climb up to the heavens
down: above, from there I will
bring them down.
2:5 Yea also, because he indeed, wine betrays
transgresseth by wine, he him; he is arrogant and
is a proud man, neither never at rest. Because he
keepeth at home, who is as greedy as the
enlargeth his desire as grave and like death is
hell, and is as death, and never satisfied, he
cannot be satisfied, but gathers to himself all the
gathereth unto him all nations and takes captive

No. VERSE KJV NIV
nations, and heapeth unto all the peoples.
him all people:

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