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1 Kings 14:15

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15For the Lord will strike Israel so that they willF shake as a reed shakes in water. He will uproot Israel from this good soil that he gave to their ancestors.f He will scatter them beyond the Euphratesg because they made their Asherah poles, angering the Lord.h

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Footnotes

  1. Fso that they will supplied for clarity

Cross references

  1. fDt 29:28
  2. g2Kg 15:29; 17:6
  3. hEx 34:14–15; Dt 12:3–4

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

the Lord will strike Israel as a reed is shaken in the water, and root up Israel out of this good land that he gave to their fathers and scatter them beyond the Euphrates, because they have made their Asherim, provoking the Lord to anger.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

And the Lord will strike Israel, so that it will be like a reed swaying in the water. He will uproot Israel from this good land that he gave to their ancestors and scatter them beyond the Euphrates River, because they aroused the Lord’s anger by making Asherah poles.

NLTNew Living Translation

Then the Lord will shake Israel like a reed whipped about in a stream. He will uproot the people of Israel from this good land that he gave their ancestors and will scatter them beyond the Euphrates River, for they have angered the Lord with the Asherah poles they have set up for worship.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Yahweh will strike Israel as one shakes the reed plant in the water, and he will root Israel up from this good land that he gave to their ancestors. He will scatter them beyond the River because they have made their sacred poles which are provoking Yahweh.

KJV 1900King James Version

For the Lord shall smite Israel, as a reed is shaken in the water, and he shall root up Israel out of this good land, which he gave to their fathers, and shall scatter them beyond the river, because they have made their groves, provoking the Lord to anger.