Zephaniah 1:17 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And I will bring distressוַהֲצֵרֹ֣תִיh6887
1upon menלָאָדָ֗םh120
2that they shall walkוְהָֽלְכוּ֙h1980
3like blind menכַּֽעִוְרִ֔יםh5787
4כִּ֥יh3588
5against the LORDלַֽיהוָ֖הh3068
6because they have sinnedחָטָ֑אוּh2398
7shall be poured outוְשֻׁפַּ֤ךְh8210
8and their bloodדָּמָם֙h1818
9as dustכֶּֽעָפָ֔רh6083
10and their fleshוּלְחֻמָ֖םh3894
11as the dungכַּגְּלָלִֽים׃h1561

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And I will bring distress upon men, that they shall walk like blind men, because they have sinned against the LORD: and their blood shall be poured out as dust, and their flesh as the dung.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And I will bring distress upon men, that they shall walk like blind men, because they have sinned against Jehovah; and their blood shall be poured out as dust, and their flesh as dung.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And I will send trouble on men so that they will go about like the blind, because they have done evil against the Lord: and their blood will be drained out like dust, and their strength like waste.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And I will bring distress upon men, and they shall walk like blind men; for they have sinned against Jehovah; and their blood shall be poured out as dust, and their flesh as dung:

World English Bible (WEB)

I will bring distress on men, that they will walk like blind men, because they have sinned against Yahweh, and their blood will be poured out like dust, and their flesh like dung.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And I have sent distress to men, And they have walked as the blind, For against Jehovah they have sinned, And poured out is their blood as dust, And their flesh `is' as dung.