And from Bamoth in the valley, that is in the country of Moab, to the top of Pisgah, which looketh toward Jeshimon.

and from Bamoth to the valley in Moab where the top of Pisgah overlooks the wasteland.

And Balak brought Balaam unto the top of Peor, that looketh toward Jeshimon.

And Balak took Balaam to the top of Peor, which overlooks the wasteland.

The paths of their way are turned aside; they go to nothing, and perish.

Caravans turn aside from their routes; they go into the wasteland and perish.

He taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.

He deprives the earth’s leaders of reason and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.

Behold, as wild asses in the desert, go they forth to their work; rising betimes for a prey: the wilderness yieldeth food for them and for their children.

Indeed, like wild donkeys in the desert, the poor go to work foraging for food; the wasteland is food for their children.

For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.

Gaunt from poverty and hunger, they gnawed the dry land, and the desolate wasteland by night.

To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?

to satisfy the parched wasteland and make it sprout with tender grass?

O God, when thou wentest forth before thy people, when thou didst march through the wilderness; Selah:

O God, when You went out before Your people, when You marched through the wasteland, Selah

They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way; they found no city to dwell in.

Some wandered in desert wastelands, finding no path to a city in which to dwell.

He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.

He pours out contempt on the nobles and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.

And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor digged; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.

I will make it a wasteland, neither pruned nor cultivated, and thorns and briers will grow up. I will command the clouds that rain shall not fall on it.”

I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth: I said not unto the seed of Jacob, Seek ye me in vain: I the LORD speak righteousness, I declare things that are right.

I have not spoken in secret, from a place in a land of darkness. I did not say to the descendants of Jacob, ‘Seek Me in a wasteland.’ I, the LORD, speak the truth; I say what is right.

Thy holy cities are a wilderness, Zion is a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation.

Your holy cities have become a wilderness. Zion has become a wasteland and Jerusalem a desolation.

Then will I cause to cease from the cities of Judah, and from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride: for the land shall be desolate.

I will remove from the cities of Judah and the streets of Jerusalem the sounds of joy and gladness and the voices of the bride and bridegroom, for the land will become a wasteland.”

Many pastors have destroyed my vineyard, they have trodden my portion under foot, they have made my pleasant portion a desolate wilderness.

Many shepherds have destroyed My vineyard; they have trampled My plot of ground. They have turned My pleasant field into a desolate wasteland.

And this whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.

And this whole land will become a desolate wasteland, and these nations will serve the king of Babylon for seventy years.

Thus saith the LORD; Again there shall be heard in this place, which ye say shall be desolate without man and without beast, even in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, that are desolate, without man, and without inhabitant, and without beast,

This is what the LORD says: In this place you say is a wasteland without man or beast, in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem that are deserted—inhabited by neither man nor beast—there will be heard again

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also stretch out mine hand upon Edom, and will cut off man and beast from it; and I will make it desolate from Teman; and they of Dedan shall fall by the sword.

therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: I will stretch out My hand against Edom and cut off from it both man and beast. I will make it a wasteland, and from Teman to Dedan they will fall by the sword.

And the land of Egypt shall be desolate and waste; and they shall know that I am the LORD: because he hath said, The river is mine, and I have made it.

The land of Egypt will become a desolate wasteland. Then they will know that I am the LORD. Because you said, ‘The Nile is mine; I made it,’

Behold, therefore I am against thee, and against thy rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt utterly waste and desolate, from the tower of Syene even unto the border of Ethiopia.

therefore I am against you and against your rivers. I will turn the land of Egypt into a ruin, a desolate wasteland from Migdol to Syene, and as far as the border of Cush.