Verse List for ZEC 11:2

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OET (OET-RV) Wail, cypress trees, because the cedar trees have fallen. ⇔ What was majestic has been devastated. ⇔ Wail, you Bashan oaks, because the strong forest has come down.

OET-LV Wail Oh _cypress if/because a _cedar it _has _fallen that majestic_trees they _have _been _devastated wail Oh _oaks _of Bāshān if/because the _forest _of it _has _come _down (the)_inaccessible[fn].

ULT Wail, cypress, for the cedar has fallen, because the majestic ones have been devastated! ⇔ Wail, oaks of Bashan, for the fortified forest has gone down.

UST The cypress trees will be like people who are wailing, ⇔  because the mighty cedar trees have fallen; enemies have destroyed those magnificent trees! ⇔ The oak trees in the region of Bashan will also be like people wailing, ⇔  because enemies have cut down the trees of their thick forest!

BSB & MSB Wail, O cypress,[fn] for the cedar has fallen; ⇔  the majestic [trees] are ruined! ⇔ Wail, O oaks of Bashan, ⇔  for the dense forest has been cut down!

OEB Wail, pine-tree, for the cedar is fallen. ⇔ Wail, oaks of Bashan, ⇔ for the inaccessible forest has fallen.

WEBBE & WMBB Wail, cypress tree, for the cedar has fallen, ⇔  because the stately ones are destroyed. ⇔ Wail, you oaks of Bashan, ⇔  for the strong forest has come down.

NET Howl, fir tree, ⇔ because the cedar has fallen; ⇔ the majestic trees have been destroyed. ⇔ Howl, oaks of Bashan, ⇔ because the impenetrable forest has fallen.

LSV Howl, O fir, for the cedar has fallen,
For their majestic ones were destroyed,
Howl, you oaks of Bashan,
For the enclosed forest has come down,

FBV Weep, juniper, because the cedar has fallen, the majestic trees are ruined! Weep, oaks of Bashan, for the thick forest has been cut down!

T4T Your cypress/pine trees [APO] should also wail ⇔  because the cedar trees have been cut down. ⇔  Those glorious/great trees have been destroyed. ⇔ The oak trees in the Bashan region should also wail, ⇔  because the other trees in the forest have been cut down.

LEB • Wail, O juniper,[fn] for the cedar has fallen,
• for the magnificent trees are ruined!
• Wail, oaks of Bashan,
• for the impenetrable forest has come down!

BBE Give a cry of grief, O fir-tree, for the fall of the cedar, because the great ones have been made low: give cries of grief, O you oaks of Bashan, for the strong trees of the wood have come down.

Moff Wail, O pine-tree, ⇔ the cedar is down ⇔ [[the glorious trees despoiled]]. ⇔ Wail, O oaks of Bashan, ⇔ the thick-set forest is felled!

JPS Wail, O cypress-tree, for the cedar is fallen; because the glorious ones are spoiled; wail, O ye oaks of Bashan, for the strong forest is come down.

ASV Wail, O fir-tree, for the cedar is fallen, because the goodly ones are destroyed: wail, O ye oaks of Bashan, for the strong forest is come down.

DRA Howl, thou fir tree, for the cedar is fallen, for the mighty are laid waste: howl, ye oaks of Basan, because the fenced forest is cut down.

YLT Howl, O fir, for fallen hath the cedar, For their honourable ones were destroyed, Howl, ye oaks of Bashan, For come down hath the fenced forest,

Drby Howl, cypress, for the cedar is fallen; because the noble ones are spoiled. Howl, ye oaks of Bashan; for the strong forest is come down.

RV Howl, O fir tree, for the cedar is fallen, because the goodly ones are spoiled: howl, O ye oaks of Bashan, for the strong forest is come down.
(Howl, Oh fir tree, for the cedar is fallen, because the goodly ones are spoiled: howl, Oh ye/you_all oaks of Bashan, for the strong forest is come down.)

SLT Wail, O cypress, for the cedar fell; for the powerful ones were destroyed: wail, ye oaks of Bashan, for the forest of the vintage went down.

Wbstr Howl, fir-tree, for the cedar is fallen; because the mighty are laid waste: howl, O ye oaks of Bashan; for the forest of the vintage is come down.

KJB-1769 Howl, fir tree; for the cedar is fallen; because the mighty are spoiled: howl, O ye oaks of Bashan; for the forest of the vintage is come down.[fn][fn]
(Howl, fir tree; for the cedar is fallen; because the mighty are spoiled: howl, Oh ye/you_all oaks of Bashan; for the forest of the vintage is come down.)

KJB-1611 [fn][fn]Howle firre tree, for the cedar is fallen; because all the mighty are spoiled; howle O yee okes of Bashan, for the forrest of the vintage is come downe.
(Howl fir tree, for the cedar is fallen; because all the mighty are spoiled; howl Oh ye/you_all oaks of Bashan, for the forest of the vintage is come down.)

Bshps Howle ye firre trees, for the Cedar is fallen, yea all the proude are wasted away: Howle O ye Oke trees of Basan, for the mightie strong wood is cut downe.
(Howl ye/you_all fir trees, for the Cedar is fallen, yea all the proud are wasted away: Howl Oh ye/you_all Oak trees of Basan, for the mighty strong wood is cut down.)

Gnva Houle, firre trees: for the cedar is fallen, because all the mightie are destroyed: houle ye, O okes of Bashan, for ye defesed forest is cut downe.
(Houle, fir trees: for the cedar is fallen, because all the mighty are destroyed: howl ye/you_all, Oh oaks of Bashan, for ye/you_all defesed forest is cut down.)

Cvdl Howle ye Fyrre trees, for the Cedre is falle, yee all ye proude are waisted awaye Howle (o ye oke trees of Baasan) for ye mightie stronge wod is cut downe.
(Howl ye/you_all Fir trees, for the Cedar is fall, ye/you_all all ye/you_all proud are wasted away Howl (o ye/you_all oak trees of Baasan) for ye/you_all mighty strong wood is cut down.)

Wycl Yelle, thou fir tre, for the cedre felle doun, for grete men ben distried; yelle, ye okis of Basan, for the stronge welde wode is kit doun.
(Yelle, thou/you fir tree, for the cedar fell down, for great men been destroyed; yelle, ye/you_all okis of Basan, for the strong weld wood is cut down.)

Luth Heulet, ihr Tannen; denn die Zedern sind gefallen, und das herrliche Gebäu ist verstöret. Heulet, ihr Eichen Basans; denn der feste Wald ist umgehauen.
(Cry/Wailt, you(pl)/their/her fir_trees; because/than the cedars are fallen, and the magnificent building is disturbed. Cry/Wailt, you(pl)/their/her oak_trees Basans; because/than the/of_the fixed forest is knocked_out.)

ClVg Ulula, abies, quia cecidit cedrus, quoniam magnifici vastati sunt: ululate, quercus Basan, quoniam succisus est saltus munitus.
(Ulula, abies, because fell cedar, since/because magnifici devastated are: ululate, oak Basan, since/because succisus it_is forest munitus.)

UHB הֵילֵ֤ל בְּרוֹשׁ֙ כִּֽי־נָ֣פַל אֶ֔רֶז אֲשֶׁ֥ר אַדִּרִ֖ים שֻׁדָּ֑דוּ הֵילִ֨ילוּ֙ אַלּוֹנֵ֣י בָשָׁ֔ן כִּ֥י יָרַ֖ד יַ֥עַר ה⁠בצור׃ [fn] ‡

BrLXX Ὀλολυξάτω πίτυς, διότι πέπτωκε κέδρος, ὅτι μεγάλως μεγιστᾶνες ἐταλαιπώρησαν· ὀλολύξατε δρύες τῆς Βασανίτιδος, ὅτι κατεσπάσθη ὁ δρυμὸς ὁ σύμφυτος.

BrTr Let the pine howl, because the cedar has fallen; for the mighty men have been greatly afflicted: howl, ye oaks of the land of Basan; for the thickly planted forest has been torn down.