Jeremiah 48:37 - Easy To Read Version37 Everyone has a shaved head. Everyone’s beard is cut off. Everyone’s hands are cut and bleeding. {\cf2\super [389]} Everyone is wearing their clothes of sadness around their waists. Féach an chaibidilTuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 176937 For every head shall be bald, and every beard clipped: upon all the hands shall be cuttings, and upon the loins sackcloth. Féach an chaibidilAmplified Bible - Classic Edition37 For every head is shaven bald and every beard cut off: upon all the hands are cuts (slashes) and upon the loins is sackcloth [all to express mourning]. [Isa. 15:2, 3.] Féach an chaibidilAmerican Standard Version (1901)37 For every head is bald, and every beard clipped: upon all the hands are cuttings, and upon the loins sackcloth. Féach an chaibidilCommon English Bible37 Every head is shaved, every beard is cut off, every hand is slashed, and everyone wears mourning clothes. Féach an chaibidilCatholic Public Domain Version37 For every head will be bald, and every beard will be shaved. All the hands will be bound together, and there will be haircloth on every back. Féach an chaibidilDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version37 For every head shall be bald and every beard shall be shaven: all hands shall be tied together and upon every back there shall be haircloth. Féach an chaibidil |
\{Those women now have\} sweet smelling perfume, but \{at that time, their perfume will become\} moldy and rotten. \{Now they wear\} belts. But \{at that time, they will have only\} ropes to wear. Now they have their hair fixed fancy ways. But \{at that time\}, their heads will be shaved—they will have no hair. {\cf2\super [37]} \{Now they have\} party dresses. \{But at that time, they will have\} only clothes to show sadness. They have beauty marks on their faces now. \{But at that time, they will have another mark.\} It will be a mark burned into their skin.
“People in Heshbon, cry!\par Why? Because the town of Ai is destroyed.\par Women in Rabbah of Ammon, cry!\par Put on your clothes of sadness and cry.\par Run to the city for safety.\par Why? \{Because the enemy is coming.\}\par They take away the god, Milcom. {\cf2\super [397]} \par And they will take away Milcom’s\par priests and officials.\par
“Son of man, {\cf2\super [244]} Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, made his army fight hard against Tyre. They shaved every soldiers’ hair. Every shoulder was rubbed bare \{from carrying heavy loads\}. Nebuchadnezzar and his army worked hard to defeat Tyre. But they got nothing from all that hard work.”
I will change your holidays\par into days of crying for the dead.\par All your songs will be songs of sadness\par for dead people.\par I will put clothes of sadness on everyone.\par I will make every head bald. {\cf2\super [104]} \par I will make it like heavy crying\par for an only son that has died.\par It will be a very bitter end.”\par