Jeremiah 49:13

English Standard Version

13 For I have sworn by myself, declares the Lord, that Bozrah shall become a horror, a taunt, a waste, and a curse, and all her cities shall be perpetual wastes.” (Jer 22:5; Jer 24:9; Jer 48:24; Jer 49:22) 

New International Version

13 I swear by myself,’ declares the Lord, ‘that Bozrah will become a ruin and a curse,[1] an object of horror and reproach; and all its towns will be in ruins for ever.’ 

New International Reader’s Version

13 I make a promise in my own name. Bozrah will be destroyed,’ announces the LORD. ‘People will be shocked at it. They will say Bozrah is a shameful place. They will use its name as a curse. And all its towns will be destroyed for ever.’ 

King James Version

13 For I have sworn by myself, saith the LORD, that Bozrah shall become a desolation, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes. 

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