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


In Context

34 From the cry of Heshbon even to Elealeh, even to Jahaz have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even to Horonaim, to Eglath Shelishiyah: for the waters of Nimrim also shall become desolate.

35 Moreover I will cause to cease in Moab, says Yahweh, him who offers in the high place, and him who burns incense to his gods.

36 Therefore my heart sounds for Moab like pipes, and my heart sounds like pipes for the men of Kir Heres: therefore the abundance that he has gotten is perished.

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

38 On all the housetops of Moab and in its streets there is lamentation every where; for I have broken Moab like a vessel in which none delights, says Yahweh.

39 How is it broken down! how do they wail! how has Moab turned the back with shame! so shall Moab become a derision and a terror to all who are around 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 Webster Bible Translation 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 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.