Parallel JER 46:22

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BSB  ⇔ Egypt will hiss like a fleeing serpent,[fn]
⇔ for the enemy will advance in force;
 ⇔ with axes they will come against her
⇔ like woodsmen cutting down trees.

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OEB She hisseth like a serpent

WEB Its sound will go like the serpent,
⇔ for they will march with an army,
⇔ and come against her with axes, as wood cutters.

NET Egypt will run away, hissing like a snake,
 ⇔ as the enemy comes marching up in force.
 ⇔ They will come against her with axes
 ⇔ as if they were woodsmen chopping down trees.

LSV Its voice goes on as a serpent,
For they go with a force,
And they have come in to her with axes,
As hewers of trees.

FBV The Egyptians will retreat with a rustle like a snake sliding away, because the enemy will attack them with axes, coming at them like wood-cutters chopping down trees.

T4T The soldiers of Egypt will run away,
⇔ as silently as a snake scurries/crawls away.
 ⇔ The army of the enemy will advance;
⇔ they will march along carrying their axes
⇔ like [SIM] men who cut down trees.

LEB  • is like a snake that glides away, for they march in force. •  And with axes they come to her •  like those who chop trees.

BBE She makes a sound like the hiss of a snake when they come on with strength; they go against her with axes, like wood-cutters.

MOF No MOF JER book available

JPS The sound thereof shall go like the serpent's; for they march with an army, and come against her with axes, as hewers of wood.

ASV The sound thereof shall go like the serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as hewers of wood.

DRA Her voice shall sound like brass, for they shall hasten with an army, and with axes they shall come against her, as hewers of wood.

YLT Its voice as a serpent goeth on, For with a force they go, And with axes they have come in to her, As hewers of trees.

DBY Her voice shall go like a serpent's; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as hewers of wood.

RV The sound thereof shall go like the serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as hewers of wood.

WBS The voice thereof shall go like a serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as hewers of wood.

KJB The voice thereof shall go like a serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as hewers of wood.

BB The crye of them shall make a noyse as the hissing of serpentes: for they shall enter in with their hoastes, and come against her with axes, as it were hewers downe of wood.
  (The cry of them shall make a noise as the hissing of serpentes: for they shall enter in with their hoastes, and come against her with axes, as it were hewers down of wood.)

GNV The voyce thereof shall goe foorth like a serpent: for they shall march with an armie, and come against her with axes, as hewers of wood.
  (The voice thereof shall go forth like a serpent: for they shall march with an armie, and come against her with axes, as hewers of wood. )

CB The crie off their enemies shall make a noyse, as the blast of a trompet. For they shall entre in with their hooste, and come wt axes, as it were hewers downe of wod.
  (The cry off their enemies shall make a noyse, as the blast of a trompet. For they shall enter in with their hooste, and come with axes, as it were hewers down of wod.)

WYC The vois of hem schal sowne as of bras, for thei schulen haste with oost, and with axis thei schulen come to it. As men kittynge doun trees thei kittiden doun the forest therof,
  (The voice of them shall sowne as of bras, for they should haste with oost, and with axis they should come to it. As men kittynge down trees they kittiden down the forest therof,)

LUT Sie fahren daher, daß der Harnisch prasselt, und kommen mit Heereskraft und bringen Äxte über sie wie die Holzhauer.
  (They/She fahren daher, that the Harnisch prasselt, and coming with Heereskraft and bringen Äxte above they/she/them like the Holzhauer.)

CLV Vox ejus quasi æris sonabit: quoniam cum exercitu properabunt, et cum securibus venient ei quasi cædentes ligna.
  (Vox his as_if æris sonabit: quoniam when/with exercitu properabunt, and when/with securibus venient to_him as_if cædentes ligna. )

BRN No BRN JER 46:22 verse available

BrLXX No BrLXX JER 46:22 verse available