Zechariah 11:1
ContextNET © | Open your gates, Lebanon, so that the fire may consume your cedars. 1 |
NIV © | Open your doors, O Lebanon, so that fire may devour your cedars! |
NASB © | Open your doors, O Lebanon, That a fire may feed on your cedars. |
NLT © | Open your doors, Lebanon, so that fire may sweep through your cedar forests. |
MSG © | Open your borders to the immigrants, proud Lebanon! Your sentinel trees will burn. |
BBE © | Let your doors be open, O Lebanon, so that fire may be burning among your cedars. |
NRSV © | Open your doors, O Lebanon, so that fire may devour your cedars! |
NKJV © | Open your doors, O Lebanon, That fire may devour your cedars. |
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NET © | Open your gates, Lebanon, so that the fire may consume your cedars. 1 |
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1 sn In this poetic section, plants and animals provide the imagery for rulers, especially evil ones (cf. respectively Isa 10:33-34; Ezek 31:8; Amos 2:9; Nah 2:12). |