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Jeremiah 49:9–10

uIf grape gatherers came to you,

would they not leave vgleanings?

uIf thieves came by night,

would they not destroy only enough for themselves?

10  wBut I have stripped Esau bare;

uI have uncovered his hiding places,

and he is not able to conceal himself.

His children are destroyed, and his brothers,

and his neighbors; and xhe is no more.

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Jeremiah 49:9–10 — The New International Version (NIV)

If grape pickers came to you,

would they not leave a few grapes?

If thieves came during the night,

would they not steal only as much as they wanted?

10 But I will strip Esau bare;

I will uncover his hiding places,

so that he cannot conceal himself.

His armed men are destroyed,

also his allies and neighbors,

so there is no one to say,

Jeremiah 49:9–10 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

If grapegatherers come to thee, would they not leave some gleaning grapes?

If thieves by night, they will destroy till they have enough.

10 But I have made Esau bare,

I have uncovered his secret places,

And he shall not be able to hide himself:

His seed is spoiled, and his brethren, and his neighbours, and he is not.

Jeremiah 49:9–10 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Those who harvest grapes

always leave a few for the poor.

If thieves came at night,

they would not take everything.

10 But I will strip bare the land of Edom,

and there will be no place left to hide.

Its children, its brothers, and its neighbors

will all be destroyed,

and Edom itself will be no more.

Jeremiah 49:9–10 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

If grape-gatherers came to you,

Would they not leave some gleaning grapes?

If thieves by night,

Would they not destroy until they have enough?

10 But I have made Esau bare;

I have uncovered his secret places,

And he shall not be able to hide himself.

His descendants are plundered,

His brethren and his neighbors,

And he is no more.

Jeremiah 49:9–10 — New Century Version (NCV)

If workers came and picked the grapes from your vines,

they would leave a few grapes behind.

If robbers came at night,

they would steal only enough for themselves.

10 But I will strip Edom bare.

I will find all their hiding places,

so they will not be able to hide from me.

The children, relatives, and neighbors will die,

and Edom will be no more.

Jeremiah 49:9–10 — American Standard Version (ASV)

If grape-gatherers came to thee, would they not leave some gleaning grapes? if thieves by night, would they not destroy till they had enough? 10 But I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret places, and he shall not be able to hide himself: his seed is destroyed, and his brethren, and his neighbors; and he is not.

Jeremiah 49:9–10 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

If grape-gatherers had come to thee, would they not have left a gleaning? If thieves by night, they would destroy only till they had enough. 10 But I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret places, that he is unable to hide himself: his seed is wasted, and his brethren, and his neighbours, and he is not.

Jeremiah 49:9–10 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

If people come to pick your grapes, 

won’t they leave a few grapes behind? 

If thieves come during the night, 

won’t they steal only until they’ve had enough? 

10 Yet, I will strip the descendants of Esau. 

I will find their hiding places. 

They won’t be able to hide. 

Their children and relatives will be destroyed. 

None of their neighbors will say, 

Jeremiah 49:9–10 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

If grape harvesters came to you,

wouldn’t they leave some gleanings?

Were thieves to come in the night,

they would destroy only what they wanted.

10 But I will strip Esau bare;

I will uncover his secret places.

He will try to hide himself, but he will be unable.

His descendants will be destroyed

along with his relatives and neighbors.

He will exist no longer.

Jeremiah 49:9–10 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

If grape-gatherers came to you,

would they not leave gleanings?

If thieves came by night,

even they would pillage only what they wanted.

10 But as for me, I have stripped Esau bare,

I have uncovered his hiding places,

and he is not able to conceal himself.

His offspring are destroyed, his kinsfolk

and his neighbors; and he is no more.

Jeremiah 49:9–10 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

If grape-gatherers come to you,

would they not leave gleanings?

If thieves in the night,

they destroy only enough for them.

10 But I have stripped Esau bare.

I have uncovered his hiding places,

and he is not able to hide himself.

His offspring are devastated, along with his brothers,

and his neighbors, and he is no more.

Jeremiah 49:9–10 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Edom, suppose grape pickers came to harvest your vines.

They would still leave a few grapes.

Suppose robbers came at night.

They would steal only as much as they wanted.

10 But I will strip everything away from Esau’s people.

I will uncover their hiding places.

They will not be able to hide anywhere.

Their children, relatives and neighbors will die.

Then Esau’s people will be gone.

Jeremiah 49:9–10 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

If grape gatherers came to you,

Would they not leave gleanings?

If thieves came by night,

They would destroy only until they had enough.

10 “But I have stripped Esau bare,

I have uncovered his hiding places

So that he will not be able to conceal himself;

His offspring has been destroyed along with his relatives

And his neighbors, and he is no more.


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