American Standard Version (ASV):
Art thou better than No-amon, that was situate among the rivers, that had the waters round about her; whose rampart was the sea, [and] her wall was of the sea? [
King James Version (KJV):
Art thou better than populous No, that was situate among the rivers, [that had] the waters round about it, whose rampart [was] the sea, [and] her wall [was] from the sea?
American Standard Version (ASV):
Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinite; Put and Lubim were thy helpers.
King James Version (KJV):
Ethiopia and Egypt [were] her strength, and [it was] infinite; Put and Lubim were thy helpers.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And it shall come to pass, that all they that look upon thee shall flee from thee, and say, Nineveh is laid waste: who will bemoan her? whence shall I seek comforters for thee?
King James Version (KJV):
And it shall come to pass, [that] all they that look upon thee shall flee from thee, and say, Nineveh is laid waste: who will bemoan her? whence shall I seek comforters for thee?
American Standard Version (ASV):
And I will cast abominable filth upon thee, and make thee vile, and will set thee as a gazing-stock.
King James Version (KJV):
And I will cast abominable filth upon thee, and make thee vile, and will set thee as a gazingstock.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Behold, I am against thee, saith Jehovah of hosts, and I will uncover thy skirts upon thy face; and I will show the nations thy nakedness, and the kingdoms thy shame.
King James Version (KJV):
Behold, I [am] against thee, saith the LORD of hosts; and I will discover thy skirts upon thy face, and I will shew the nations thy nakedness, and the kingdoms thy shame.
American Standard Version (ASV):
because of the multitude of the whoredoms of the well-favored harlot, the mistress of witchcrafts, that selleth nations through her whoredoms, and families through her witchcrafts.
King James Version (KJV):
Because of the multitude of the whoredoms of the wellfavoured harlot, the mistress of witchcrafts, that selleth nations through her whoredoms, and families through her witchcrafts.
American Standard Version (ASV):
the horseman mounting, and the flashing sword, and the glittering spear, and a multitude of slain, and a great heap of corpses, and there is no end of the bodies; they stumble upon their bodies;–
King James Version (KJV):
The horseman lifteth up both the bright sword and the glittering spear: and [there is] a multitude of slain, and a great number of carcases; and [there is] none end of [their] corpses; they stumble upon their corpses:
American Standard Version (ASV):
The noise of the whip, and the noise of the rattling of wheels, and prancing horses, and bounding chariots,
King James Version (KJV):
The noise of a whip, and the noise of the rattling of the wheels, and of the pransing horses, and of the jumping chariots.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and rapine; the prey departeth not.
King James Version (KJV):
Woe to the bloody city! it [is] all full of lies [and] robbery; the prey departeth not;
American Standard Version (ASV):
Behold, I am against thee, saith Jehovah of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions; and I will cut off thy prey from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.
King James Version (KJV):
Behold, I [am] against thee, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions: and I will cut off thy prey from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.