37For every head shall be bald, and every beard clipped: upon all the hands shall be cuttings, and upon the loins sackcloth.


In Context

34 From the cry of Heshbon even to Elealeh, and even to Jahaz, have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even to Horonaim, as a heifer of three years old: for the waters also of Nimrim shall be desolate.

35 Moreover I will cause to cease in Moab, saith the LORD, him that offereth in the high places, and him that burneth incense to his gods.

36 Therefore my heart shall sound for Moab like pipes, and my heart shall sound like pipes for the men of Kirheres: because the riches that he hath gotten have perished.

37 For every head shall be bald, and every beard clipped: upon all the hands shall be cuttings, and upon the loins sackcloth.

38 There shall be lamentation generally upon all the house-tops of Moab, and in its streets: for I have broken Moab like a vessel in which is no pleasure, saith the LORD.

39 They shall howl, saying, How is it broken down! how hath Moab turned the back with shame! so shall Moab be a derision and a dismaying to all them about him.

Jeremiah 48:37 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

48:37For every head [shall be] bald, and every beard clipped: upon all the hands [shall be] cuttings, and upon the loins sackcloth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

48:37Every head is shaved and every beard cut off; every hand is slashed and every waist is covered with sackcloth.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

48:37For 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.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

48:37For every head is bald, and every beard clipped: upon all the hands are cuttings, and upon the loins sackcloth.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

48:37For every head is bald, and every beard clipped; upon all the hands are cuttings, and upon the loins sackcloth.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

48:37For every head is bald, and every beard clipped: upon all the hands are cuttings, and upon the loins sackcloth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

48:37For every head is bald, and every beard clipped: on all the hands are cuttings, and on the waist sackcloth.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

48:37For every head is bald, and every beard diminished, On all hands cuttings, and on the loins — sackcloth.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

48:37For every head shall be bald, and every beard clipped: on all the hands shall be cuttings, and on the loins sackcloth.