Jeremiah Chapter 6

1

(KJV) O ye children of Benjamin, gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and set up a sign of fire in Bethhaccerem: for evil appeareth out of the north, and great destruction.

(ASV) Flee for safety, ye children of Benjamin, out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and raise up a signal on Beth-haccherem; for evil looketh forth from the north, and a great destruction.

(WEB) "Flee for safety, you children of Benjamin, out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and raise up a signal on Beth Haccherem; for evil looks forth from the north, and a great destruction.

(BBE) Go in flight out of Jerusalem, so that you may be safe, you children of Benjamin, and let the horn be sounded in Tekoa, and the flag be lifted up on Beth-haccherem: for evil is looking out from the north, and a great destruction.

(YLT) Strengthen yourselves, sons of Benjamin, From the midst of Jerusalem, And in Tekoa blow ye a trumpet, And over Beth-Haccerem lift ye up a flame, For evil hath been seen from the north, And great destruction.

(CPDV) "O sons of Benjamin, be strengthened in the midst of Jerusalem, and sound the trumpet in Tekoa, and lift up a banner over the house of Haccherem. For an evil has been seen from the north, with great destruction.

(DAR) Flee for safety, ye children of Benjamin, out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and set up a signal in Beth-haccerem; for evil appeareth out of the north, and a great destruction.

(DRC) Strengthen yourselves, ye sons of Benjamin, in the midst of Jerusalem, and sound the trumpet in Thecua, and set up the standard over Bethacarem: for evil is seen out of the north, and a great destruction.

(WBT) O ye children of Benjamin, gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and set up a sign of fire in Beth-haccerem: for evil appeareth out of the north, and great destruction.

(RV60) Huid, hijos de Benjamín, de en medio de Jerusalén, y tocad bocina en Tecoa, y alzad por señal humo sobre Bet-haquerem; porque del norte se ha visto mal, y quebrantamiento grande.

2

(KJV) I have likened the daughter of Zion to a comely and delicate woman.

(ASV) The comely and delicate one, the daughter of Zion, will I cut off.

(WEB) The comely and delicate one, the daughter of Zion, will I cut off.

(BBE) The fair and delicate one, the daughter of Zion, will be cut off by my hand.

(YLT) The comely and the delicate one I have cut off, The daughter of Zion.

(CPDV) I have compared the daughter of Zion to a beautiful and delicate woman.

(DAR) The comely and delicate one do I cut off, the daughter of Zion.

(DRC) I have likened the daughter of Sion to a beautiful and delicate woman.

(WBT) I have likened the daughter of Zion to a comely and delicate woman.

(RV60) Destruiré a la bella y delicada hija de Sion.

3

(KJV) The shepherds with their flocks shall come unto her; they shall pitch their tents against her round about; they shall feed every one in his place.

(ASV) Shepherds with their flocks shall come unto her; they shall pitch their tents against her round about; they shall feed every one in his place.

(WEB) Shepherds with their flocks shall come to her; they shall pitch their tents against her all around; they shall feed everyone in his place."

(BBE) Keepers of sheep with their flocks will come to her; they will put up their tents round her; everyone will get food in his place.

(YLT) Unto her come do shepherds and their droves, They have stricken tents by her round about, They have fed each [in] his own station.

(CPDV) The pastors will come to her with their flocks. They have pitched their tents against her all around. Each one will feed those who are under his hand.

(DAR) Shepherds with their flocks shall come unto her; they shall pitch [their] tents against her round about; they shall feed every one in his place.

(DRC) The shepherds shall come to her with their flocks: they have pitched their tents against her round about: every one shall feed them that are under his hand.

(WBT) The shepherds with their flocks shall come to her; they shall pitch their tents against her on every side; they shall feed every one in his place.

(RV60) Contra ella vendrán pastores y sus rebaños; junto a ella plantarán sus tiendas alrededor; cada uno apacentará en su lugar.

4

(KJV) Prepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day goeth away, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.

(ASV) Prepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day declineth, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.

(WEB) "Prepare war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe to us! For the day declines, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.

(BBE) Make war ready against her; up! let us go up when the sun is high. Sorrow is ours! for the day is turned and the shades of evening are stretched out.

(YLT) Sanctify ye against her the battle, Rise, and we go up at noon. Wo to us, for turned hath the day, For stretched out are the shades of evening,

(CPDV) 'Sanctify a war against her! Rise up together, and let us ascend at midday.' 'Woe to us! For the day has declined; for the shadows of the evening have grown longer.'

(DAR) Prepare war against her. Arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day hath declined, for the shadows of the evening are lengthening.

(DRC) Prepare ye war against her: arise, and let us go up at midday: woe unto us, for the day is declined, for the shadows of the evening are grown longer.

(WBT) Prepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe to us! for the day departeth, for the shadows of the evening are lengthened.

(RV60) Anunciad guerra contra ella; levantaos y asaltémosla a mediodía. ¡Ay de nosotros! que va cayendo ya el día, que las sombras de la tarde se han extendido.

5

(KJV) Arise, and let us go by night, and let us destroy her palaces.

(ASV) Arise, and let us go up by night, and let us destroy her palaces.

(WEB) Arise, and let us go up by night, and let us destroy her palaces."

(BBE) Up! let us go up by night, and send destruction on her great houses.

(YLT) `Rise, and we go up by night, And we destroy her palaces.`

(CPDV) 'Rise up, and let us ascend in the night, and let us destroy her houses.' "

(DAR) Arise, and let us go up by night, and let us destroy her palaces.

(DRC) Arise, and let us go up in the night, and destroy her houses.

(WBT) Arise, and let us go by night, and let us destroy her palaces.

(RV60) Levantaos y asaltemos de noche, y destruyamos sus palacios.

6

(KJV) For thus hath the LORD of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast a mount against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.

(ASV) For thus hath Jehovah of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast up a mound against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.

(WEB) For Yahweh of Armies said, "Cut down trees, and cast up a mound against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.

(BBE) For this is what the Lord of armies has said: Let trees be cut down and an earthwork be placed against Jerusalem: sorrow on the false town! inside her there is nothing but cruel ways.

(YLT) For thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Cut down her wood, And pour out against Jerusalem a mount, She [is] the city to be inspected, Wholly -- she is oppression in her midst.

(CPDV) For thus says the Lord of hosts: "Cut down her trees, and build a rampart around Jerusalem. This is the city of visitation! Every kind of false claim is in her midst.

(DAR) For thus hath Jehovah of hosts said: Hew ye down trees, and cast a mound against Jerusalem. She is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.

(DRC) For thus saith the Lord of hosts: Hew down her trees, cast up a trench about Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited, all oppression is in the midst of her.

(WBT) For thus hath the LORD of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast a mount against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.

(RV60) Porque así dijo Jehová de los ejércitos: Cortad árboles, y levantad vallado contra Jerusalén; esta es la ciudad que ha de ser castigada; toda ella está llena de violencia.

7

(KJV) As a fountain casteth out her waters, so she casteth out her wickedness: violence and spoil is heard in her; before me continually is grief and wounds.

(ASV) As a well casteth forth its waters, so she casteth forth her wickedness: violence and destruction is heard in her; before me continually is sickness and wounds.

(WEB) As a well casts forth its waters, so she casts forth her wickedness: violence and destruction is heard in her; before me continually is sickness and wounds.

(BBE) As the spring keeps its waters cold, so she keeps her evil in her: the sound of cruel and violent behaviour is in her; before me at all times are disease and wounds.

(YLT) As the digging of a well, is [for] its waters, So she hath digged [for] her wickedness, Violence and spoil is heard in her, Before My face continually [are] sickness and smiting.

(CPDV) Just as a cistern makes its water cold, so has she made her wickedness cold. Iniquity and devastation will be heard in her; sickness and wounds will be ever before me.

(DAR) As a well poureth forth her waters, so she poureth forth her wickedness: violence and destruction are heard in her; before me continually are grief and wounds.

(DRC) As a cistern maketh its water cold, so hath she made her wickedness cold: violence and spoil shall be heard in her, infirmity and stripes are continually before me.

(WBT) As a fountain casteth out her waters, so she casteth out her wickedness: violence and devastation is heard in her; before me continually are grief and wounds.

(RV60) Como la fuente nunca cesa de manar sus aguas, así ella nunca cesa de manar su maldad; injusticia y robo se oyen en ella; continuamente en mi presencia, enfermedad y herida.

8

(KJV) Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee; lest I make thee desolate, a land not inhabited.

(ASV) Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul be alienated from thee; lest I make thee a desolation, a land not inhabited.

(WEB) Be instructed, Jerusalem, lest my soul be alienated from you; lest I make you a desolation, a land not inhabited."

(BBE) Undergo teaching, O Jerusalem, or my soul will be turned away from you, and I will make you a waste, an unpeopled land.

(YLT) Be instructed, O Jerusalem, Lest My soul be alienated from thee, Lest I make thee a desolation, a land not inhabited.

(CPDV) O Jerusalem, accept instruction, lest perhaps my soul may withdraw from you; lest perhaps I may set you in a desert, in an uninhabitable land."

(DAR) Be thou instructed, Jerusalem, lest my soul be alienated from thee; lest I make thee a desolation, a land not inhabited.

(DRC) Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee, lest I make thee desolate, a land uninhabited.

(WBT) Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee; lest I make thee desolate, a land not inhabited.

(RV60) Corrígete, Jerusalén, para que no se aparte mi alma de ti, para que no te convierta en desierto, en tierra inhabitada.

9

(KJV) Thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall throughly glean the remnant of Israel as a vine: turn back thine hand as a grapegatherer into the baskets.

(ASV) Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, They shall thoroughly glean the remnant of Israel as a vine: turn again thy hand as a grape-gatherer into the baskets.

(WEB) Thus says Yahweh of Armies, "They shall thoroughly glean the remnant of Israel like a vine. Turn again your hand as a grape gatherer into the baskets."

(BBE) This is what the Lord of armies has said: Everything will be taken from the rest of Israel as the last grapes are taken from the vine; let your hand be turned to the small branches, like one pulling off grapes.

(YLT) Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: They surely glean, as a vine, the remnant of Israel, Put back thy hand, as a gatherer to the baskets.

(CPDV) Thus says the Lord of hosts: "They will gather the remnant of Israel, even as a single cluster of grapes is gathered from a vine. Direct your hand, as a grape-gatherer directs his hand to the basket.

(DAR) Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: They shall thoroughly glean like a vine the remnant of Israel: turn back thy hand, as a grape-gatherer unto the baskets.

(DRC) Thus saith the Lord of hosts: They shall gather the remains of Israel, as in a vine, even to one cluster: turn back thy hand, as a grape gatherer into the basket.

(WBT) Thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall thoroughly glean the remnant of Israel as a vine: turn back thy hand as a grape-gatherer into the baskets.

(RV60) Así dijo Jehová de los ejércitos: Del todo rebuscarán como a vid el resto de Israel; vuelve tu mano como vendimiador entre los sarmientos.

10

(KJV) To whom shall I speak, and give warning, that they may hear? behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they cannot hearken: behold, the word of the LORD is unto them a reproach; they have no delight in it.

(ASV) To whom shall I speak and testify, that they may hear? behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they cannot hearken: behold, the word of Jehovah is become unto them a reproach; they have no delight in it.

(WEB) To whom shall I speak and testify, that they may hear? Behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they can't listen. Behold, the word of Yahweh has become a reproach to them. They have no delight in it.

(BBE) To whom am I to give word, witnessing so that they may take note? see, their ears are stopped, and they are not able to give attention: see, the word of the Lord has been a cause of shame to them, they have no delight in it.

(YLT) To whom do I speak, and testify, and they hear? Lo, their ear [is] uncircumcised, And they are not able to attend. Lo, a word of Jehovah hath been to them for a reproach, They delight not in it.

(CPDV) To whom should I speak, and to whom should I testify, so as to be heard? Behold, their ears are uncircumcised, and so they are unable to hear. Behold, for them, the word of the Lord has become a disgrace. And so they will not accept it.

(DAR) To whom shall I speak and testify, that they may hear? Behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they cannot hearken: behold, the word of Jehovah is unto them a reproach; they have no delight in it.

(DRC) To whom shall I speak? and to whom shall I testify, that he may hear? behold, their ears are uncircumcised, and they cannot hear: behold the word of the Lord is become unto them a reproach: and and they will not receive it.

(WBT) To whom shall I speak, and give warning, that they may hear? Behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they cannot hearken: behold, the word of the LORD is to them a reproach; they have no delight in it.

(RV60) ¿A quién hablaré y amonestaré, para que oigan? He aquí que sus oídos son incircuncisos, y no pueden escuchar; he aquí que la palabra de Jehová les es cosa vergonzosa, no la aman.

11

(KJV) Therefore I am full of the fury of the LORD; I am weary with holding in: I will pour it out upon the children abroad, and upon the assembly of young men together: for even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him that is full of days.

(ASV) Therefore I am full of the wrath of Jehovah; I am weary with holding in: pour it out upon the children in the street, and upon the assembly of young men together; for even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him that is full of days.

(WEB) Therefore I am full of the wrath of Yahweh. I am weary with holding in. "Pour it out on the children in the street, and on the assembly of young men together; for even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him who is full of days.

(BBE) For this reason I am full of the wrath of the Lord, I am tired of keeping it in: may it be let loose on the children in the street, and on the band of the young men together: for even the husband with his wife will be taken, the old man with him who is full of days.

(YLT) And with the fury of Jehovah I have been filled, (I have been weary of containing,) To pour [it] on the suckling in the street, And on the assembly of youths together, For even husband with wife are captured, An elder with one full of days,

(CPDV) For this reason, I have been filled with the fury of the Lord. I labor to bear it. Let it be poured out upon the child outside, or upon a group of young men meeting together. For a man will be taken captive with a woman, an elder will be taken captive with one who is full of days.

(DAR) And I am full of the fury of Jehovah, I am weary with holding in. Pour it out upon the children in the street, and upon the assembly of young men together: for even the husband with the wife shall be taken; the aged with him [that is] full of days.

(DRC) Therefore am I full of the fury of the Lord, I am weary with holding in: pour it out upon the child abroad, and upon the council of the young men together: for man and woman shall be taken, the ancient and he that is full of days.

(WBT) Therefore I am full of the fury of the LORD; I am weary with holding in: I will pour it out upon the children abroad, and upon the assembly of young men together: for even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him that is full of days.

(RV60) Por tanto, estoy lleno de la ira de Jehová, estoy cansado de contenerme; la derramaré sobre los niños en la calle, y sobre la reunión de los jóvenes igualmente; porque será preso tanto el marido como la mujer, tanto el viejo como el muy anciano.

12

(KJV) And their houses shall be turned unto others, with their fields and wives together: for I will stretch out my hand upon the inhabitants of the land, saith the LORD.

(ASV) And their houses shall be turned unto others, their fields and their wives together; for I will stretch out my hand upon the inhabitants of the land, saith Jehovah.

(WEB) Their houses shall be turned to others, their fields and their wives together; for I will stretch out my hand on the inhabitants of the land, says Yahweh."

(BBE) And their houses will be handed over to others, their fields and their wives together: for my hand will be stretched out against the people of the land, says the Lord.

(YLT) And their houses have been turned to others, Fields and wives together, For I stretch out My hand against the inhabitants of the land, An affirmation of Jehovah.

(CPDV) And their houses will be given over to others, with both their lands and their wives. For I will extend my hand over the inhabitants of the earth, says the Lord.

(DAR) And their houses shall be turned unto others, [their] fields and wives together; for I will stretch out my hand upon the inhabitants of the land, saith Jehovah.

(DRC) And their houses shall be turned over to others, with their lands and their wives together: for I will stretch for my hand upon the inhabitants of the land, saith the Lord.

(WBT) And their houses shall be turned to others, with their fields and wives together: for I will stretch out my hand upon the inhabitants of the land, saith the LORD.

(RV60) Y sus casas serán traspasadas a otros, sus heredades y también sus mujeres; porque extenderé mi mano sobre los moradores de la tierra, dice Jehová.

13

(KJV) For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.

(ASV) For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.

(WEB) "For from their least even to their greatest, everyone is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even to the priest, everyone deals falsely.

(BBE) For from the least of them even to the greatest, everyone is given up to getting money; from the prophet even to the priest, everyone is working deceit.

(YLT) For from their least unto their greatest, Every one is gaining dishonest gain, And from prophet even unto priest, Every one is dealing falsely,

(CPDV) Certainly, from the least of them even to the greatest, all of them practice greed. And from the prophet even to the priest, all of them act with deceit.

(DAR) For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them, every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest, every one dealeth falsely.

(DRC) For from the least of them even to the greatest, all are given to covetousness: and from the prophet even to the priest, all are guilty of deceit.

(WBT) For from the least of them even to the greatest of them every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even to the priest every one dealeth falsely.

(RV60) Porque desde el más chico de ellos hasta el más grande, cada uno sigue la avaricia; y desde el profeta hasta el sacerdote, todos son engañadores.

14

(KJV) They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

(ASV) They have healed also the hurt of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

(WEB) They have healed also the hurt of my people superficially, saying, 'Peace, peace!' when there is no peace.

(BBE) And they have made little of the wounds of my people, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

(YLT) And they heal the breach of the daughter of my people slightly, Saying, `Peace, peace!` and there is no peace.

(CPDV) And they healed the destruction of the daughter of my people with disgrace, by saying: 'Peace, peace.' And there was no peace.

(DAR) And they have healed the breach of the daughter of my people lightly, saying, Peace, peace! when there is no peace.

(DRC) And they healed the breach of the daughter of my people disgracefully, saying: Peace, peace: and there was no peace.

(WBT) They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

(RV60) Y curan la herida de mi pueblo con liviandad, diciendo: Paz, paz; y no hay paz.

15

(KJV) Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore they shall fall among them that fall: at the time that I visit them they shall be cast down, saith the LORD.

(ASV) Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore they shall fall among them that fall; at the time that I visit them they shall be cast down, saith Jehovah.

(WEB) Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? No, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush. Therefore they shall fall among those who fall; at the time that I visit them, they shall be cast down," says Yahweh.

(BBE) Let them be put to shame because they have done disgusting things. They had no shame, they were not able to become red with shame: so they will come down with those who are falling: when my punishment comes on them, they will be made low, says the Lord.

(YLT) They were ashamed when they did abomination! Yea, they are not at all ashamed, Yea, blushing they have not known, Therefore they do fall among those falling, In the time I have inspected them, They stumble, said Jehovah.

(CPDV) They were confounded, because they committed an abomination. Or rather, they were not confounded with shame, because they did not know how to blush. For this reason, they will fall among those who are being destroyed. In the time of their visitation, they will fall, says the Lord."

(DAR) Are they ashamed that they have committed abomination? Nay, they are not at all ashamed, neither know they what it is to blush. Therefore they shall fall among them that fall; at the time that I visit them they shall stumble, saith Jehovah.

(DRC) They were confounded, because they committed abomination: yea, rather they were not confounded with confusion, and they knew not how to blush: wherefore they shall fall among them that fall: in the time of their visitation they shall fall down, saith the Lord.

(WBT) Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? no, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore they shall fall among them that fall: at the time that I visit them they shall be cast down, saith the LORD.

(RV60) ¿Se han avergonzado de haber hecho abominación? Ciertamente no se han avergonzado, ni aun saben tener vergüenza; por tanto, caerán entre los que caigan; cuando los castigue caerán, dice Jehová.

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(KJV) Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.

(ASV) Thus saith Jehovah, Stand ye in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way; and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls: but they said, We will not walk [therein].

(WEB) Thus says Yahweh, "Stand in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, 'Where is the good way?' and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls. But they said, 'We will not walk in it.'

(BBE) This is what the Lord has said: Take your place looking out on the ways; make search for the old roads, saying, Where is the good way? and go in it that you may have rest for your souls. But they said, We will not go in it.

(YLT) Thus said Jehovah: Stand ye by the ways and see, and ask for paths of old, Where [is] this -- the good way? and go ye in it, And find rest for yourselves. And they say, `We do not go.`

(CPDV) Thus says the Lord: "Stand above the ways, and see and ask, about the ancient paths, as to which is the good way, and then walk in it. And you will find refreshment for your souls. But they said: 'We will not walk.'

(DAR) Thus saith Jehovah: Stand in the ways and see, and ask for the ancient paths, which is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk [therein].

(DRC) Thus saith the Lord: Stand ye on the ways, and see and ask for the old paths which is the good way, and walk ye in it: and you shall find refreshment for your souls. And they said: we will not walk.

(WBT) Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk in it, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk in it.

(RV60) Así dijo Jehová: Paraos en los caminos, y mirad, y preguntad por las sendas antiguas, cuál sea el buen camino, y andad por él, y hallaréis descanso para vuestra alma. Mas dijeron: No andaremos.

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(KJV) Also I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.

(ASV) And I set watchmen over you, [saying], Hearken to the sound of the trumpet; but they said, We will not hearken.

(WEB) I set watchmen over you, saying, 'Listen to the sound of the trumpet!' But they said, 'We will not listen!'

(BBE) And I put watchmen over you, saying, Give attention to the sound of the horn; but they said, We will not give attention.

(YLT) And I have raised up for you watchmen, Attend ye to the voice of the trumpet. And they say, `We do not attend.`

(CPDV) And I appointed watchers over you, saying: 'Listen for the sound of the trumpet.' And they said: 'We will not listen.'

(DAR) Also I have set watchmen over you: -- Hearken ye to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.

(DRC) And I appointed watchmen over you, saying: Hearken ye to the sound of the trumpet. And they said: We will not hearken.

(WBT) Also I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.

(RV60) Puse también sobre vosotros atalayas, que dijesen: Escuchad al sonido de la trompeta. Y dijeron ellos: No escucharemos.

18

(KJV) Therefore hear, ye nations, and know, O congregation, what is among them.

(ASV) Therefore hear, ye nations, and know, O congregation, what is among them.

(WEB) Therefore hear, you nations, and know, congregation, what is among them.

(BBE) So then, give ear, you nations, and ...

(YLT) Therefore hear, O nations, and know, O company, That which [is] upon them.

(CPDV) For this reason, hear, O Gentiles, and know, O congregation, how much I will do to them.

(DAR) Therefore hear, ye nations, and know, O assembly, what is among them.

(DRC) Therefore hear, ye nations, and know, O congregation, what great things I will do to them.

(WBT) Therefore hear, ye nations, and know, O congregation, what is among them.

(RV60) Por tanto, oíd, naciones, y entended, oh congregación, lo que sucederá.

19

(KJV) Hear, O earth: behold, I will bring evil upon this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not hearkened unto my words, nor to my law, but rejected it.

(ASV) Hear, O earth: behold, I will bring evil upon this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not hearkened unto my words; and as for my law, they have rejected it.

(WEB) Hear, earth! Behold, I will bring evil on this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not listened to my words; and as for my law, they have rejected it.

(BBE) Give ear, O earth: see, I will make evil come on this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not given attention to my words, and they would have nothing to do with my law.

(YLT) Hear, O earth, lo, I am bringing evil on this people, The fruit of their devices, For to My words they gave no attention, And My law -- they kick against it.

(CPDV) Hear, O earth! Behold, I will lead evils over this people, as the fruits of their own thoughts. For they have not listened to my words, and they have cast aside my law.

(DAR) Hear, O earth: behold, I will bring evil upon this people, the fruit of their thoughts; for they have not hearkened unto my words, and as to my law, they have rejected it.

(DRC) Hear, O earth: Behold I will bring evils upon this people, the fruits of their own thoughts: because they have not heard my words, and they have cast away my law.

(WBT) Hear, O earth: behold, I will bring evil upon this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not hearkened to my words, nor to my law, but have rejected it.

(RV60) Oye, tierra: He aquí yo traigo mal sobre este pueblo, el fruto de sus pensamientos; porque no escucharon mis palabras, y aborrecieron mi ley.

20

(KJV) To what purpose cometh there to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices sweet unto me.

(ASV) To what purpose cometh there to me frankincense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt-offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices pleasing unto me.

(WEB) To what purpose comes there to me frankincense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices pleasing to me."

(BBE) To what purpose does sweet perfume come to me from Sheba, and spices from a far country? your burned offerings give me no pleasure, your offerings of beasts are not pleasing to me.

(YLT) Why [is] this to Me? frankincense from Sheba cometh, And the sweet cane from a land afar off, Your burnt-offerings [are] not for acceptance, And your sacrifices have not been sweet to Me.

(CPDV) For what reason are you bringing me frankincense from Sheba, and sweet smelling reeds from a far away land? Your holocausts are not acceptable, and your sacrifices are not pleasing to me."

(DAR) To what purpose should there come to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? Your burnt-offerings are not acceptable, nor are your sacrifices pleasing unto me.

(DRC) To what purpose do you bring me frankincense from Saba, and the sweet smelling cane from a far country? your holocausts are not acceptable, nor are your sacrifices pleasing to me.

(WBT) To what purpose cometh there to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a distant country? your burnt-offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices sweet to me.

(RV60) ¿Para qué a mí este incienso de Sabá, y la buena caña olorosa de tierra lejana? Vuestros holocaustos no son aceptables, ni vuestros sacrificios me agradan.

21

(KJV) Therefore thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will lay stumblingblocks before this people, and the fathers and the sons together shall fall upon them; the neighbour and his friend shall perish.

(ASV) Therefore thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will lay stumbling-blocks before this people; and the fathers and the sons together shall stumble against them; the neighbor and his friend shall perish.

(WEB) Therefore thus says Yahweh, "Behold, I will lay stumbling blocks before this people. The fathers and the sons together shall stumble against them. The neighbor and his friend shall perish."

(BBE) For this reason the Lord has said, See, I will put stones in the way of this people: and the fathers and the sons together will go falling over them; the neighbour and his friend will come to destruction.

(YLT) Therefore thus said Jehovah: Lo, I do give to this people stumbling blocks, And stumbled against them have fathers and sons together, The neighbour and his friend do perish.

(CPDV) Therefore, thus says the Lord: "Behold I will bring this people to utter ruin, and they will fall, with their fathers and sons; neighbor and relative will perish together."

(DAR) Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will lay stumbling-blocks before this people, and the fathers and the sons together shall fall over them; the neighbour and his friend shall perish.

(DRC) Therefore thus saith the Lord: Behold, I will bring destruction upon this people, by which fathers and sons together shall fall, neighbour and kinsman shall perish.

(WBT) Therefore thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will lay stumbling-blocks before this people, and the fathers and the sons together shall fall upon them; the neighbor and his friend shall perish.

(RV60) Por tanto, Jehová dice esto: He aquí yo pongo a este pueblo tropiezos, y caerán en ellos los padres y los hijos juntamente; el vecino y su compañero perecerán.

22

(KJV) Thus saith the LORD, Behold, a people cometh from the north country, and a great nation shall be raised from the sides of the earth.

(ASV) Thus saith Jehovah, Behold, a people cometh from the north country; and a great nation shall be stirred up from the uttermost parts of the earth.

(WEB) Thus says Yahweh, "Behold, a people comes from the north country. A great nation shall be stirred up from the uttermost parts of the earth.

(BBE) The Lord has said, See, a people is coming from the north country, a great nation will be put in motion from the inmost parts of the earth.

(YLT) Thus said Jehovah: Lo, a people hath come from a north country, And a great nation is stirred up from the sides of the earth.

(CPDV) Thus says the Lord: "Behold, a people is coming from the land of the north, and a great nation will rise up from the ends of the earth.

(DAR) Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, a people cometh from the north country, and a great nation is stirred up from the uttermost parts of the earth.

(DRC) Thus saith the Lord: Behold a people cometh from the land of the north, and a great nation shall rise up from the ends of the earth.

(WBT) Thus saith the LORD, Behold, a people cometh from the north country, and a great nation shall be raised from the sides of the earth.

(RV60) Así ha dicho Jehová: He aquí que viene pueblo de la tierra del norte, y una nación grande se levantará de los confines de la tierra.

23

(KJV) They shall lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roareth like the sea; and they ride upon horses, set in array as men for war against thee, O daughter of Zion.

(ASV) They lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roareth like the sea, and they ride upon horses, every one set in array, as a man to the battle, against thee, O daughter of Zion.

(WEB) They take hold of bow and spear. They are cruel, and have no mercy. Their voice roars like the sea, and they ride on horses, everyone set in array, as a man to the battle, against you, daughter of Zion."

(BBE) Bows and spears are in their hands; they are cruel and have no mercy; their voice is like the thunder of the sea, and they go on horses; everyone in his place like men going to the fight, against you, O daughter of Zion.

(YLT) Bow and javelin they take hold of, Fierce it [is], and they have no mercy, Their voice as a sea doth sound, And on horses they ride, set in array as a man of war, Against thee, O daughter of Zion.

(CPDV) They will take hold of arrow and shield. They are cruel, and they will not take pity. Their voice will roar like the ocean. And they will climb upon horses, for they have been prepared like men for battle, against you, O daughter of Zion.

(DAR) They lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roareth like the sea; and they ride upon horses, set in array as a man for the battle, against thee, daughter of Zion.

(DRC) They shall lay hold on arrow and shield: they are cruel, and will have no mercy. Their voice shall roar like the sea: and they shall mount upon horses, prepared as men for war, against thee, O daughter of Sion.

(WBT) They shall lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roareth like the sea; and they ride upon horses, set in array as men for war against thee, O daughter of Zion.

(RV60) Arco y jabalina empuñarán; crueles son, y no tendrán misericordia; su estruendo brama como el mar, y montarán a caballo como hombres dispuestos para la guerra, contra ti, oh hija de Sion.

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(KJV) We have heard the fame thereof: our hands wax feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, and pain, as of a woman in travail.

(ASV) We have heard the report thereof; our hands wax feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, [and] pangs as of a woman in travail.

(WEB) We have heard its report; our hands become feeble: anguish has taken hold of us, and pains as of a woman in labor.

(BBE) The news of it has come to our ears; our hands have become feeble: trouble has come on us and pain, like the pain of a woman in childbirth.

(YLT) `We have heard its sound, feeble have been our hands, Distress hath seized us, pain as of a travailing woman.

(CPDV) 'We have heard of their fame. Our hands have become weakened. Tribulation has overtaken us, like the pains of a woman giving birth.'

(DAR) We have heard the report thereof: our hands are grown feeble; anguish hath taken hold of us, pain as of a woman that travaileth.

(DRC) We have heard the fame thereof, our hands grow feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, as a woman in labor.

(WBT) We have heard the fame of it: our hands become feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, and pain, as of a woman in travail.

(RV60) Su fama oímos, y nuestras manos se descoyuntaron; se apoderó de nosotros angustia, dolor como de mujer que está de parto.

25

(KJV) Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy and fear is on every side.

(ASV) Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy, [and] terror, are on every side.

(WEB) Don't go forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy and terror, are on every side.

(BBE) Go not out into the field or by the way; for there is the sword of the attacker, and fear on every side.

(YLT) Go not forth to the field, And in the way walk not, For a sword hath the enemy, fear [is] round about.

(CPDV) Do not choose to go out into the fields, and you should not walk along the roadway. For the sword and the terror of the enemy is on every side.

(DAR) Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for [there is] the sword of the enemy, terror is on every side.

(DRC) Go not out into the fields, nor walk in the highway: for the sword of the enemy, and fear is on every side.

(WBT) Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy and fear is on every side.

(RV60) No salgas al campo, ni andes por el camino; porque espada de enemigo y temor hay por todas partes.

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(KJV) O daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes: make thee mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation: for the spoiler shall suddenly come upon us.

(ASV) O daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes: make thee mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation; for the destroyer shall suddenly come upon us.

(WEB) Daughter of my people, clothe yourself with sackcloth, and wallow in ashes! Mourn, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation; for the destroyer shall suddenly come on us.

(BBE) O daughter of my people, put on haircloth, rolling yourself in the dust: give yourself to sorrow, as for an only son, with most bitter cries of grief; for he who makes waste will come on us suddenly.

(YLT) O daughter of My people, Gird on sackcloth, and roll thyself in ashes, The mourning of an only one make for thee, A lamentation most bitter, For suddenly come doth the spoiler against us.

(CPDV) Wrap yourself in haircloth, O daughter of my people. And sprinkle yourself with ashes. Make a mourning for yourself, as for an only son, a bitter lamentation: 'for the destroyer will overwhelm us suddenly.'

(DAR) Daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and roll thyself in ashes: make mourning, [as] for an only son -- bitter lamentation; for the spoiler cometh suddenly upon us.

(DRC) Gird thee with sackcloth, O daughter of my people, and sprinkle thee with ashes: make thee mourning as for an only son, a bitter lamentation, because the destroyer shall suddenly come upon us.

(WBT) O daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes: make thee mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation: for the spoiler shall suddenly come upon us.

(RV60) Hija de mi pueblo, cíñete de cilicio, y revuélcate en ceniza; ponte luto como por hijo único, llanto de amarguras; porque pronto vendrá sobre nosotros el destruidor.

27

(KJV) I have set thee for a tower and a fortress among my people, that thou mayest know and try their way.

(ASV) I have made thee a trier [and] a fortress among my people; that thou mayest know and try their way.

(WEB) "I have made you a tester of metals and a fortress among my people; that you may know and try their way.

(BBE) I have made you a tester among my people, so that you may have knowledge of their way and put it to the test.

(YLT) A watch-tower I have given thee, Among My people a fortress, And thou knowest, and hast tried their way.

(CPDV) I have presented you as a strong tester among my people. And you will test and know their way.

(DAR) I have set thee among my people as an assayer, a fortress, that thou mayest know and try their way.

(DRC) I have set thee for a strong trier among my people: and thou shalt know and prove their way.

(WBT) I have set thee for a tower and a fortress among my people, that thou mayest know and try their way.

(RV60) Por fortaleza te he puesto en mi pueblo, por torre; conocerás, pues, y examinarás el camino de ellos.

28

(KJV) They are all grievous revolters, walking with slanders: they are brass and iron; they are all corrupters.

(ASV) They are all grievous revolters, going about with slanders; they are brass and iron: they all of them deal corruptly.

(WEB) They are all grievous rebels, going about with slanders; they are brass and iron: they all of them deal corruptly.

(BBE) All of them are turned away, going about with false stories; they are brass and iron: they are all workers of deceit.

(YLT) All of them are turned aside by apostates, Walking slanderously -- brass and iron, All of them are corrupters.

(CPDV) All these leaders who are turning away and walking deceitfully, they are brass and iron; they have all been corrupted.

(DAR) They are all the most rebellious of rebels, going about with slander: they are bronze and iron; they are all corrupters.

(DRC) All of these princes go out of the way, they walk deceitfully, they are brass and iron: they are all corrupted.

(WBT) They are all grievous revolters, walking with slanders: they are brass and iron; they are all corrupters.

(RV60) Todos ellos son rebeldes, porfiados, andan chismeando; son bronce y hierro; todos ellos son corruptores.

29

(KJV) The bellows are burned, the lead is consumed of the fire; the founder melteth in vain: for the wicked are not plucked away.

(ASV) The bellows blow fiercely; the lead is consumed of the fire: in vain do they go on refining; for the wicked are not plucked away.

(WEB) The bellows blow fiercely; the lead is consumed of the fire: in vain do they go on refining; for the wicked are not plucked away.

(BBE) The blower is blowing strongly, the lead is burned away in the fire: they go on heating the metal to no purpose, for the evil-doers are not taken away.

(YLT) The bellows have been burnt, By fire hath the lead been consumed, In vain hath a refiner refined, And the wicked have not been drawn away.

(CPDV) The bellows has failed; the lead has been consumed by fire; the molten metal was melted to no purpose. For their wickedness has not been consumed.

(DAR) The bellows are burned, the lead is consumed by the fire; they have melted, and melted in vain; and the bad are not plucked away.

(DRC) The bellows have failed, the lead is consumed in the fire, the founder hath melted in vain: for their wicked deeds are not consumed.

(WBT) The bellows is burned, the lead is consumed by the fire; the founder melteth in vain: for the wicked are not plucked away.

(RV60) Se quemó el fuelle, por el fuego se ha consumido el plomo; en vano fundió el fundidor, pues la escoria no se ha arrancado.

30

(KJV) Reprobate silver shall men call them, because the LORD hath rejected them.

(ASV) Refuse silver shall men them, because Jehovah hath rejected them.

(WEB) Men will call them rejected silver, because Yahweh has rejected them."

(BBE) They will be named waste silver, because the Lord has given them up.

(YLT) `Silver rejected,` they have called to them, For Jehovah hath kicked against them!

(CPDV) Call them: 'Rejected silver.' For the Lord has cast them aside."

(DAR) Reprobate silver shall they call them, for Jehovah hath rejected them.

(DRC) Call them reprobate silver, for the Lord hath rejected them.

(WBT) Reprobate silver shall men call them, because the LORD hath rejected them.

(RV60) Plata desechada los llamarán, porque Jehová los desechó.

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