Psalm 73:6
King James Version
6 Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.
Read full chapter
Psalm 73:6
New King James Version
6 Therefore pride serves as their necklace;
Violence covers them (A)like a garment.
Song of Solomon 4:9
King James Version
9 Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse; thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes, with one chain of thy neck.
Read full chapter
Song of Solomon 4:9
New King James Version
9 You have ravished my heart,
My sister, my spouse;
You have ravished my heart
With one look of your eyes,
With one link of your necklace.
Isaiah 3:18
King James Version
18 In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, and their cauls, and their round tires like the moon,
Read full chapter
Isaiah 3:18
New King James Version
18 In that day the Lord will take away the finery:
The jingling anklets, the [a]scarves, and the (A)crescents;
Footnotes
- Isaiah 3:18 headbands
Ezekiel 16:11
King James Version
11 I decked thee also with ornaments, and I put bracelets upon thy hands, and a chain on thy neck.
Read full chapter
Ezekiel 16:11
New King James Version
11 I adorned you with ornaments, (A)put bracelets on your wrists, (B)and a chain on your neck.
Read full chapter
Daniel 5:7
King James Version
7 The king cried aloud to bring in the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. And the king spake, and said to the wise men of Babylon, Whosoever shall read this writing, and shew me the interpretation thereof, shall be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about his neck, and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom.
Read full chapter
Daniel 5:7
New King James Version
7 (A)The king cried [a]aloud to bring in (B)the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. The king spoke, saying to the wise men of Babylon, “Whoever reads this writing, and tells me its interpretation, shall be clothed with purple and have a chain of gold around his neck; (C)and he shall be the third ruler in the kingdom.”
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Daniel 5:7 Lit. with strength
Daniel 5:16
King James Version
16 And I have heard of thee, that thou canst make interpretations, and dissolve doubts: now if thou canst read the writing, and make known to me the interpretation thereof, thou shalt be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about thy neck, and shalt be the third ruler in the kingdom.
Read full chapter
Daniel 5:16
New King James Version
16 And I have heard of you, that you can give interpretations and [a]explain enigmas. (A)Now if you can read the writing and make known to me its interpretation, you shall be clothed with purple and have a chain of gold around your neck, and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom.”
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Daniel 5:16 Lit. untie knots
Daniel 5:29
King James Version
29 Then commanded Belshazzar, and they clothed Daniel with scarlet, and put a chain of gold about his neck, and made a proclamation concerning him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.
Read full chapter
Daniel 5:29
New King James Version
29 Then Belshazzar gave the command, and they clothed Daniel with purple and put a chain of gold around his neck, and made a proclamation concerning him (A)that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.
Read full chapterScripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.