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Zephaniah 2:5

Woe to byou inhabitants of the seacoast,

you nation of cthe Cherethites!

dThe word of the Lord is against you,

eO Canaan, land of the Philistines;

and I will destroy you funtil no inhabitant is left.

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Zephaniah 2:5 — The New International Version (NIV)

Woe to you who live by the sea,

you Kerethite people;

the word of the Lord is against you,

Canaan, land of the Philistines.

He says, “I will destroy you,

and none will be left.”

Zephaniah 2:5 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Woe unto the inhabitants of the sea coast, the nation of the Cherethites!

The word of the Lord is against you;

O Canaan, the land of the Philistines,

I will even destroy thee, that there shall be no inhabitant.

Zephaniah 2:5 — New Living Translation (NLT)

And what sorrow awaits you Philistines

who live along the coast and in the land of Canaan,

for this judgment is against you, too!

The Lord will destroy you

until not one of you is left.

Zephaniah 2:5 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Woe to the inhabitants of the seacoast,

The nation of the Cherethites!

The word of the Lord is against you,

O Canaan, land of the Philistines:

“I will destroy you;

So there shall be no inhabitant.”

Zephaniah 2:5 — New Century Version (NCV)

How terrible it will be for you who live by the Mediterranean Sea,

you Philistines!

The word of the Lord is against you,

Canaan, land of the Philistines.

“I will destroy you

so that no one will be left.”

Zephaniah 2:5 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Woe unto the inhabitants of the sea-coast, the nation of the Cherethites! The word of Jehovah is against you, O Canaan, the land of the Philistines; I will destroy thee, that there shall be no inhabitant.

Zephaniah 2:5 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Woe unto the inhabitants of the sea-coast, the nation of the Cherethites! The word of Jehovah is against you, O Canaan, land of the Philistines: I will destroy thee, that there shall be no inhabitant;

Zephaniah 2:5 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

How horrible it will be for those who live on the seacoast, 

for the nation from Crete. 

The Lord’s word is against you, Canaan, the land of the Philistines: 

“I will destroy you so that no one will be living there.” 

Zephaniah 2:5 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Woe, inhabitants of the seacoast,

nation of the Cherethites!

The word of the Lord is against you,

Canaan, land of the Philistines:

I will destroy you until there is no one left.

Zephaniah 2:5 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Ah, inhabitants of the seacoast,

you nation of the Cherethites!

The word of the Lord is against you,

O Canaan, land of the Philistines;

and I will destroy you until no inhabitant is left.

Zephaniah 2:5 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Woe to you, inhabitants of the region of the sea,

people of the Kerethites!

The word of Yahweh is against you,

O Canaan, land of the Philistines.

I will destroy you until there is no inhabitant.

Zephaniah 2:5 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

How terrible it will be for you Kerethites

who live by the Mediterranean Sea!

Philistia, the Lord has spoken against you.

What happened to Canaan will happen to you.

The Lord says, “I will destroy you.

No one will be left.”

Zephaniah 2:5 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Woe to the inhabitants of the seacoast,

The nation of the Cherethites!

The word of the Lord is against you,

O Canaan, land of the Philistines;

And I will destroy you

So that there will be no inhabitant.


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