ESV: “For behold, I will raise up against you a nation, O house of Israel,” declares the LORD, the God of hosts; “and they shall oppress you from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of the Arabah.”
NIV: For the LORD God Almighty declares, 'I will stir up a nation against you, Israel, that will oppress you all the way from Lebo Hamath to the valley of the Arabah.'
NASB: 'For behold, I am going to raise up a nation against you, House of Israel,' declares the Lord God of armies, 'And they will torment you from the entrance of Hamath To the brook of the Arabah.'
CSB: But look, I am raising up a nation against you, house of Israel -- this is the declaration of the Lord, the God of Armies -- and they will oppress you from the entrance of Hamath to the Brook of the Arabah.
NLT: 'O people of Israel, I am about to bring an enemy nation against you,' says the Lord God of Heaven’s Armies. 'They will oppress you throughout your land — from Lebo-hamath in the north to the Arabah Valley in the south.'
KJV: But, behold, I will raise up against you a nation, O house of Israel, saith the LORD the God of hosts; and they shall afflict you from the entering in of Hemath unto the river of the wilderness.
NKJV: “But, behold, I will raise up a nation against you, O house of Israel,” Says the Lord God of hosts; “And they will afflict you from the entrance of Hamath To the Valley of the Arabah.”
