Zechariah 5:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then he saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to me, "Thisמִזֶּה֙
(miz·zeh)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
is the curseהָֽאָלָ֔ה
(ha·'a·lah,)
423: an oathfrom alah
that is going forthהַיֹּוצֵ֖את
(hai·yo·v·tzet)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
overעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
the faceפְּנֵ֣י
(pe·nei)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
of the wholeכָל־
(chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
land;הָאָ֑רֶץ
(ha·'a·retz;)
776: earth, landa prim. root
surelyכִּ֣י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
everyoneכָל־
(chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
who stealsהַגֹּנֵ֗ב
(hag·go·nev)
1589: to steala prim. root
will be purgedנִקָּ֔ה
(nik·kah,)
5352: to be empty or cleana prim. root
away according to the writing on one side,מִזֶּ֖ה
(miz·zeh)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
and everyoneוְכָל־
(ve·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
who swearsהַנִּ֨שְׁבָּ֔ע
(han·nish·ba,)
7650: to sweardenominative verb from sheba
will be purgedנִקָּֽה׃
(nik·kah.)
5352: to be empty or cleana prim. root
away according to the writing on the other side. 
 
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun


















KJV Lexicon
Then said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
he unto me This is the curse
'alah  (aw-law')
an imprecation -- curse, cursing, execration, oath, swearing.
that goeth forth
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
over the face
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
of the whole earth
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
for every one that stealeth
ganab  (gaw-nab')
to thieve; by implication, to deceive -- carry away, indeed, secretly bring, steal (away), get by stealth.
shall be cut off
naqah  (naw-kaw')
to be (or make) clean; by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e. extirpated
as on this side according
kmow  (kem-o')
a form of the prefix k-, but used separately; as, thus, so -- according to, (such) as (it were, well as), in comparison of, like (as, to, unto), thus, when, worth.
to it and every one that sweareth
shaba`  (shaw-bah')
propr. to be complete; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
shall be cut off
naqah  (naw-kaw')
to be (or make) clean; by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e. extirpated
as on that side according
kmow  (kem-o')
a form of the prefix k-, but used separately; as, thus, so -- according to, (such) as (it were, well as), in comparison of, like (as, to, unto), thus, when, worth.
to it
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then he said to me, "This is the curse that is going forth over the face of the whole land; surely everyone who steals will be purged away according to the writing on one side, and everyone who swears will be purged away according to the writing on the other side.

King James Bible
Then said he unto me, This is the curse that goeth forth over the face of the whole earth: for every one that stealeth shall be cut off as on this side according to it; and every one that sweareth shall be cut off as on that side according to it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then he said to me, "This is the curse that is going out over the whole land, for every thief will be removed according to what is written on one side, and everyone who swears falsely will be removed according to what is written on the other side.

International Standard Version
He responded to me, "This is the curse that is going out over the surface of the whole earth, because, according to this side of the scroll, all thieves will be ejected, and according to the other side of the scroll, all liars will be ejected."

NET Bible
The speaker went on to say, "This is a curse traveling across the whole earth. For example, according to the curse whoever steals will be removed from the community; or on the other hand (according to the curse) whoever swears falsely will suffer the same fate."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then he said to me, "This is a curse that will go out all over the earth. The one side of the scroll says that every thief will be forced away. The other side of the scroll says that everyone who takes an oath will be forced away.

King James 2000 Bible
Then said he unto me, This is the curse that goes forth over the face of the whole earth: for every one that steals shall be cut off according to the writing on this side; and every one that swears falsely shall be cut off according to the writing on that side.
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