American Standard Version (ASV):
Woe to him that getteth an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil!
King James Version (KJV):
Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!
American Standard Version (ASV):
Because thou hast plundered many nations, all the remnant of the peoples shall plunder thee, because of men’s blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to all that dwell therein.
King James Version (KJV):
Because thou hast spoiled many nations, all the remnant of the people shall spoil thee; because of men’s blood, and [for] the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booty unto them?
King James Version (KJV):
Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booties unto them?
American Standard Version (ASV):
Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and that ladeth himself with pledges! [
King James Version (KJV):
Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth [that which is] not his! how long? and to him that ladeth himself with thick clay!
American Standard Version (ASV):
Yea, moreover, wine is treacherous, a haughty man, that keepeth not at home; who enlargeth his desire as Sheol, and he is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth unto him all nations, and heapeth unto him all peoples.
King James Version (KJV):
Yea also, because he transgresseth by wine, [he is] a proud man, neither keepeth at home, who enlargeth his desire as hell, and [is] as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth unto him all nations, and heapeth unto him all people:
American Standard Version (ASV):
Behold, his soul is puffed up, it is not upright in him; but the righteous shall live by his faith.
King James Version (KJV):
Behold, his soul [which] is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.
American Standard Version (ASV):
For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hasteth toward the end, and shall not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not delay.
King James Version (KJV):
For the vision [is] yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And Jehovah answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tablets, that he may run that readeth it.
King James Version (KJV):
And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make [it] plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.
American Standard Version (ASV):
I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will look forth to see what he will speak with me, and what I shall answer concerning my complaint.
King James Version (KJV):
I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Shall he therefore empty his net, and spare not to slay the nations continually?
King James Version (KJV):
Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations?