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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
והנה עלה כלו קמשנים--כסו פניו חרלים וגדר אבניו נהרסה
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vhnh `lh klv qmSHnym--ksv pnyv KHrlym vgdr Abnyv nhrsh

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
et ecce totum repleverant urticae operuerant superficiem eius spinae et maceria lapidum destructa erat

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And, see, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and weeds had covered its face, and its stone wall was broken down.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Authorized (King James) Version   
and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
New King James Version   
And there it was, all overgrown with thorns; Its surface was covered with nettles; Its stone wall was broken down.
21st Century King James Version   
and lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, The face thereof was covered with nettles, And the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
And all of that climbed up, filled with a tangle of thorns, and they covered the face of the gates.
Darby Bible Translation   
and lo, it was all grown over with thistles, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and its stone wall was broken down.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And behold it was all filled with nettles, and thorns had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall was broken down.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, the face thereof was covered with nettles, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
and behold, it was all overgrown with thorns; the ground was covered with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down.
God's Word   
I saw that it was all overgrown with thistles. The ground was covered with weeds, and its stone fence was torn down.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
Thistles had come up everywhere, weeds covered the ground, and the stone wall was ruined.
International Standard Version   
There it was, overgrown with thistles, the ground covered with thorns, its stone wall collapsed.
NET Bible   
I saw that thorns had grown up all over it, the ground was covered with weeds, and its stone wall was broken down.
New American Standard Bible   
And behold, it was completely overgrown with thistles; Its surface was covered with nettles, And its stone wall was broken down.
New International Version   
thorns had come up everywhere, the ground was covered with weeds, and the stone wall was in ruins.
New Living Translation   
I saw that it was overgrown with nettles. It was covered with weeds, and its walls were broken down.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face of it, and its stone wall was broken down.
The World English Bible   
Behold, it was all grown over with thorns. Its surface was covered with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down.
EasyEnglish Bible   
There were weeds and thorn bushes over all the ground. The wall of stones round the field had fallen down.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
And lo, it hath gone up -- all of it -- thorns! Covered its face have nettles, And its stone wall hath been broken down.
New Life Version   
And see, it was all grown over with thorns. The ground was covered with weeds, and its stone wall was broken down.
The Voice Bible   
You should have seen it! The entire field was overgrown with thorns. Every inch was covered with weeds. Even the stone wall was crumbling down.
Living Bible   
I walked by the field of a certain lazy fellow and saw that it was overgrown with thorns; it was covered with weeds, and its walls were broken down.
New Catholic Bible   
I saw that it was completely overgrown with thorns; the ground was covered with weeds, and its stone wall was broken down.
Legacy Standard Bible   
And behold, it was completely overgrown with thistles; Nettles have covered its surface, And its stone wall has been torn down.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
and, behold, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered its face, and its stone wall was broken down.
Christian Standard Bible   
Thistles had come up everywhere, weeds covered the ground, and the stone wall was ruined.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
And, behold, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles were covering its face, and its stone wall was broken down.
New Century Version   
Thorns had grown up everywhere. The ground was covered with weeds, and the stone walls had fallen down.
The Message   
One day I walked by the field of an old lazybones, and then passed the vineyard of a slob; They were overgrown with weeds, thick with thistles, all the fences broken down. I took a long look and pondered what I saw; the fields preached me a sermon and I listened: “A nap here, a nap there, a day off here, a day off there, sit back, take it easy—do you know what comes next? Just this: You can look forward to a dirt-poor life, with poverty as your permanent houseguest!”
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
It was overgrown with thistles and covered with weeds. Its stone wall was broken down.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
and see, it was all overgrown with thorns; the ground was covered with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down.
Good News Translation®   
They were full of thorn bushes and overgrown with weeds. The stone wall around them had fallen down.
Wycliffe Bible   
and lo! nettles had filled all, thorns had covered the higher part thereof, and the wall of stones without mortar was destroyed.
Contemporary English Version   
Thorns and weeds were everywhere, and the stone wall had fallen down.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
and lo, it was all overgrown with thorns; the ground was covered with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
and see, it was all overgrown with thorns; the ground was covered with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
and see, it was all overgrown with thorns; the ground was covered with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Thorns grew all over it; weeds covered the ground, and the stone wall was falling down.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
And, behold, it was all overgrown with thorns, And nettles were covering its surface, And its stone wall was broken down.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
and behold, it was all overgrown with thorns; the ground was covered with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
It was all overgrown with thistles; its surface was covered with nettles, and its stone wall broken down.
New American Standard Bible   
And behold, it was completely overgrown with weeds; Its surface was covered with weeds, And its stone wall was broken down.
The Expanded Bible   
Thorns had grown up everywhere. The ground was covered with weeds, and the stone walls had fallen down.
Tree of Life Version   
Surprisingly, it was all overgrown with thorns, the ground was covered with weeds, and its stone wall was broken down.
Revised Standard Version   
and lo, it was all overgrown with thorns; the ground was covered with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down.
New International Reader's Version   
Thorns had grown up everywhere. The ground was covered with weeds. The stone wall had fallen down.
BRG Bible   
And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Complete Jewish Bible   
There it was, overgrown with thistles; the ground was covered with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
and see, it was all overgrown with thorns; the ground was covered with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And, hinei, it was all grown over with thorns, and charullim (nettles) had covered the surface thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Names of God Bible   
I saw that it was all overgrown with thistles. The ground was covered with weeds, and its stone fence was torn down.
Modern English Version   
and it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles covered its surface, and the stone wall was broken down.
Easy-to-Read Version   
Weeds were growing everywhere! Wild vines covered the ground, and the wall around the vineyard was broken and falling down.
International Children’s Bible   
Thorns had grown up everywhere. The ground was covered with weeds. And the stone walls had fallen down.
Lexham English Bible   
and behold, it was overgrown—all of it was covered with thorns, its surface with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down.
New International Version - UK   
thorns had come up everywhere, the ground was covered with weeds, and the stone wall was in ruins.