Thus said the Lord GOD; An evil, an only evil, behold, is come.
Thus said the Lord GOD; An evil, an only evil, behold, is come.
Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: An evil, an only evil; behold, it cometh.
This is what the Lord has said: An evil, even one evil; see, it is coming.
Thus saith the Lord GOD; An evil, an only evil, behold, is come.
Thus says the Lord Yahweh: An evil, an only evil; behold, it comes.
Thus saith the Lord GOD: An evil, an only evil; behold, it cometh.
An evil, an only evil - The great, the sovereign, the last exterminating evil, is come: the sword, the pestilence, the famine, and the captivity. Many MSS. read אחר achar, after. So evil cometh after evil; one instantly succeeds another.
An only evil - An evil singular and remarkable above all others.
7:5 An evil - An evil and sore affliction, a singular, uncommon one.