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OET-LV son dear to_me [is]_ʼEfrayim or a_child of_delight(s) DOM from_sufficiency speak_I in/on/over_him/it certainly_(remember) remember_him still on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in yes/correct/thus/so they_are_in_a_tumult heart_my to_him/it surely_(have_compassion) I_have_compassion_for_him the_utterance of_Yahweh.
UHB הֲבֵן֩ יַקִּ֨יר לִ֜י אֶפְרַ֗יִם אִ֚ם יֶ֣לֶד שַׁעֲשֻׁעִ֔ים כִּֽי־מִדֵּ֤י דַבְּרִי֙ בּ֔וֹ זָכֹ֥ר אֶזְכְּרֶ֖נּוּ ע֑וֹד עַל־כֵּ֗ן הָמ֤וּ מֵעַי֙ ל֔וֹ רַחֵ֥ם אֲֽרַחֲמֶ֖נּוּ נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃ס ‡
(hₐⱱēn yaqqiyr liy ʼefrayim ʼim yeled shaˊₐshuˊiym ⱪiy-middēy dabriy bō zākor ʼezⱪərennū ˊōd ˊal-ⱪēn hāmū mēˊay lō raḩēm ʼₐraḩₐmennū nəʼum-yahweh.ş)
Key: yellow:verbs, green:YHWH.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).
ULT Is not Ephraim my precious child? Is he not my dear, delightful son?
⇔ For whenever I speak against him, I certainly still call him to my loving mind. In this way my heart longs for him.
⇔ I will certainly have compassion on him—this is Yahweh’s declaration.”
UST But I, Yahweh, say this:
⇔ The Israelite people certainly are still my dear children.
⇔ It is often necessary for me to threaten to punish them,
⇔ but I still love them.
⇔ That is why I have not forgotten them,
⇔ and I will certainly act mercifully toward them.
BSB ⇔ Is not Ephraim a precious son to Me,
⇔ a delightful child?
⇔ Though I often speak against him,
⇔ I still remember him.
⇔ Therefore My heart yearns for him;[fn]
⇔ I have great compassion for him,”
⇔ declares the LORD.
31:20 Hebrew My bowels yearn for him
OEB ⇔ Is not Ephraim my dear, dear son?
⇔ Is he not a darling child?
⇔ For let Me but utter his name,
⇔ And My mind keeps resting upon him.
⇔ So My heart for him doth yearn,
⇔ And pity him I must.
WEB Is Ephraim my dear son?
⇔ Is he a darling child?
⇔ For as often as I speak against him,
⇔ I still earnestly remember him.
⇔ Therefore my heart yearns for him.
⇔ I will surely have mercy on him,” says Yahweh.
WMB Is Ephraim my dear son?
⇔ Is he a darling child?
⇔ For as often as I speak against him,
⇔ I still earnestly remember him.
⇔ Therefore my heart yearns for him.
⇔ I will surely have mercy on him,” says the LORD.
NET Indeed, the people of Israel are my dear children.
⇔ They are the children I take delight in.
⇔ For even though I must often rebuke them,
⇔ I still remember them with fondness.
⇔ So I am deeply moved with pity for them
⇔ and will surely have compassion on them.
⇔ I, the Lord, affirm it!
LSV Is Ephraim a precious son to Me? A child of delights? For since My speaking against him,
I still thoroughly remember him,
Therefore My bowels have been moved for him,
I love him greatly,”
A declaration of YHWH.
FBV But isn't Ephraim still my precious son, my lovely child? Even though I often have to scold him, I can't forget him. So I'm torn inside with longing, wanting to show how much I care about him! declares the Lord.
T4T But I, Yahweh, say this:
⇔ The Israeli people certainly are [RHQ] still my dear children [DOU].
⇔ It is often necessary for me to threaten to punish them,
⇔ but I still love them.
⇔ That is why I have not forgotten them,
⇔ and I will certainly act mercifully toward them.
LEB • Is Ephraim my dear son, or the child of my delight? • For[fn] I have earnestly spoken against him, • I still remember him. • [fn] my bowels are turbulent for him, • surely I will have compassion on him,”[fn] Yahweh.
BBE Is Ephraim my dear son? is he the child of my delight? for whenever I say things against him, I still keep him in my memory: so my heart is troubled for him; I will certainly have mercy on him, says the Lord.
MOF No MOF JER book available
JPS Is Ephraim a darling son unto Me? Is he a child that is dandled? For as often as I speak of him, I do earnestly remember him still; Therefore My heart yearneth for him, I will surely have compassion upon him, saith the LORD.
ASV Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a darling child? for as often as I speak against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my heart yearneth for him; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith Jehovah.
DRA Surely Ephraim is an honourable son to me, surely he is a tender child: for since I spoke of him, I will still remember him. Therefore are my bowels troubled for him: pitying I will pity him, saith the Lord.
YLT A precious son is Ephraim to Me? A child of delights? For since My speaking against him, I do thoroughly remember him still, Therefore have My bowels been moved for him, I do greatly love him, An affirmation of Jehovah.
DBY Is Ephraim a dear son unto me? is he a child of delights? For whilst I have been speaking against him, I do constantly remember him still. Therefore my bowels are troubled for him: I will certainly have mercy upon him, saith Jehovah.
RV Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for as often as I speak against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the LORD.
WBS Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spoke against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the LORD.
KJB Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the LORD.[fn]
(Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowls are troubled for him; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the LORD.)
31.20 are…: Heb. sound
BB Upon this complaynt I thought thus by my selfe: Is not Ephraim my deare sonne? Is he not the childe with whom I haue had all my mirth and pastime? For since the tyme that I first comuned with hym, I haue hym euer in remembraunce: therfore my heart driueth me vnto hym, gladly and louyngly wyll I haue mercie vpon him, saith the Lorde.
(Upon this complaynt I thought thus by my selfe: Is not Ephraim my dear sonne? Is he not the childe with whom I have had all my mirth and pastime? For since the time that I first comuned with him, I have him ever in remembrance: therefore my heart drives me unto him, gladly and louyngly will I have mercie upon him, saith the Lord.)
GNV Is Ephraim my deare sonne or pleasant childe? yet since I spake vnto him, I still remembred him: therefore my bowels are troubled for him: I wil surely haue compassion vpon him, saith the Lord.
(Is Ephraim my dear son or pleasant childe? yet since I spake unto him, I still remembred him: therefore my bowls are troubled for him: I will surely have compassion upon him, saith the Lord. )
CB Vpon this complaynte, I thought thus by myself: is not Ephraim my deare sonne? Is he not the childe, with whom I haue had all myrth and pastyme? For sence the tyme that I first comoned with him, I haue him euer in remembraunce: therfore my very herte dryueth me vnto him: gladly and louyngly will I haue mercy vpon him, saieth the LORDE.
(Upon this complaint, I thought thus by myself: is not Ephraim my dear sonne? Is he not the child, with whom I have had all myrth and pastyme? For since the time that I first comoned with him, I have him ever in remembrance: therefore my very heart driveth me unto him: gladly and louyngly will I have mercy upon him, saieth the LORD.)
WYC For Effraym is a worschipful sone to me, for he is a delicat child; for sithen Y spak of hym, yit Y schal haue mynde on hym; therfor myn entrails ben disturblid on him, Y doynge merci schal haue merci on hym, seith the Lord.
(For Effraym is a worschipful son to me, for he is a delicat child; for since I spoke of him, yet I shall have mind on him; therefore mine entrails been disturblid on him, I doynge mercy shall have mercy on him, saith/says the Lord.)
LUT Ist nicht Ephraim mein teurer Sohn und mein trautes Kind? Denn ich denke noch wohl daran, was ich ihm geredet habe; darum bricht mir mein Herz gegen ihn, daß ich mich sein erbarmen muß, spricht der HErr.
(Ist not Ephraim my teurer son and my trautes Kind? Because I denke still wohl daran, was I him geredet have; therefore bricht to_me my Herz gegen him/it, that I me his erbarmen muß, spricht the HErr.)
CLV Si filius honorabilis mihi Ephraim, si puer delicatus ! quia ex quo locutus sum de eo, adhuc recordabor ejus. Idcirco conturbata sunt viscera mea super eum: miserans miserebor ejus, ait Dominus.[fn]
(When/But_if filius honorabilis mihi Ephraim, when/but_if puer delicatus ! because ex quo spoke I_am about eo, adhuc recordabor his. Idcirco conturbata are viscera mea super eum: miserans miserebor his, he_said Master.)
31.20 Si filius honorabilis, etc. Pœnitentiam agente Ephraim et dicente: Erudisti me, Domine, et eruditus sum, etc., respondit Dominus, et plene conversum tali sustentat oraculo, Si filius honorabilis, etc. Idcirco conturbata. Quasi dicat: Avido animo suscepit verba mea, et servavit, sed tamen miserebor ejus; quia et hominum justitia Dei indiget misericordia.
31.20 When/But_if filius honorabilis, etc. Pœnitentiam agente Ephraim and dicente: Erudisti me, Domine, and eruditus sum, etc., respondit Master, and plene conversum tali sustentat oraculo, When/But_if filius honorabilis, etc. Idcirco conturbata. Quasi dicat: Avido animo suscepit verba mea, and servavit, but tamen miserebor his; because and hominum justitia Dei indiget misericordia.
BRN Moab is put to shame, because he is broken: howl and cry; proclaim in Arnon, that Moab has perished.
BrLXX Κατῃσχύνθη Μωὰβ, ὅτι συνετρίβη· ὀλόλυξον καὶ κέκραξον, ἀνάγγειλον ἐν Ἀρνὼν, ὅτι ὤλετο Μωὰβ,
(Kataʸsⱪunthaʸ Mōab, hoti sunetribaʸ; ololuxon kai kekraxon, anangeilon en Arnōn, hoti ōleto Mōab, )
31:20 The exiled people had been in the Lord’s memory all along. God responded to his people’s repentance with a father’s love for his wayward children (cp. Luke 15:11-24).
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / rquestion
(Occurrence 0) Is not Ephraim my precious child? Is he not my dear, delightful son?
(Some words not found in UHB: ?,son dear to=me ʼEfrayim if child delight that/for/because/then/when from=sufficiency speak,I in/on/over=him/it to_remember remember,him again/more on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in yes/correct/thus/so yearns heart,my to=him/it to_have_compassion I_have_compassion_for,him declares YHWH )
Yahweh is speaking tenderly, trying to comfort the people. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express the idea behind these questions as statements. Alternate translation: “Ephraim is my precious child. He is my dear, delightful son.
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / 123person
(Occurrence 0) this is Yahweh’s declaration
(Some words not found in UHB: ?,son dear to=me ʼEfrayim if child delight that/for/because/then/when from=sufficiency speak,I in/on/over=him/it to_remember remember,him again/more on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in yes/correct/thus/so yearns heart,my to=him/it to_have_compassion I_have_compassion_for,him declares YHWH )
Yahweh speaks of himself by name to express the certainty of what he is declaring. See how you translated this in Jeremiah 1:8. Alternate translation: “this is what Yahweh has declared” or “this is what I, Yahweh, have declared”