NET

3 So prophesy and say: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: Surely because they have made you desolate and crushed you from all directions, so that you have become the property of the rest of the nations, and have become the subject of gossip and slander among the people,

Darby

3 therefore prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because, yea, because they have made [you] desolate, and have swallowed you up^D5851 on every side, that ye might be a possession unto the remnant of the nations, and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers^D5852, and in the defaming of the people:

Darby Bible Notes

up - Lit. 'panted after you.' see Ps. 56.1. talkers - Heb. 'the tongue.'

KJV

3 Therefore prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because they have^K5759made [you] desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that ye might be a possession unto the residue of the heathen, and ye are taken up in the lips^K5760of talkers, and [are] an infamy of the people:

KJV Bible Notes

Because they have: Heb. because for because. ye are taken up in the lips: Or, ye are made to come up on the lip of the tongue.