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Parallel JER 51:3

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BI Jer 51:3 ©

OET (OET-RV)No OET-RV JER 51:3 verse available

OET-LVTo let_him_bend wwww[fn] the_archer bow_his and_near/to let_him_lift_himself in/on/at/with_armor_his and_not spare (to) young_men_her totally_destroy all army_her.


51:3 Variant note: ידרך: (x-qere)

UHBאֶֽל־יִדְרֹ֤ךְ ידרך הַ⁠דֹּרֵךְ֙ קַשְׁתּ֔⁠וֹ וְ⁠אֶל־יִתְעַ֖ל בְּ⁠סִרְיֹנ֑⁠וֹ וְ⁠אַֽל־תַּחְמְלוּ֙ אֶל־בַּ֣חֻרֶ֔י⁠הָ הַחֲרִ֖ימוּ כָּל־צְבָאָֽ⁠הּ׃ 
   (ʼel-yidrok ydrk ha⁠ddorēk qashətt⁠ō və⁠ʼel-yitˊal bə⁠şiryon⁠ō və⁠ʼal-ttaḩməlū ʼel-baḩurey⁠hā haḩₐriymū ⱪāl-ʦəⱱāʼā⁠h.)

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ULT Do not let the archers bend their bows; do not let them put on armor.
 ⇔ Do not spare her young men; set her whole army apart for destruction.

UST I will tell them, ‘Do not allow the archers of Babylon to have time to put on their armor
⇔ or draw their bows.
 ⇔ Do not spare the young men of Babylon.
⇔ Completely destroy their army.’


BSB  ⇔ Do not let the archer bend his bow
⇔ or put on his armor.
 ⇔ Do not spare her young men;
⇔ devote all her army to destruction![fn]


51:3 Forms of the Hebrew cherem refer to the giving over of things or persons to the LORD, either by destroying them or by giving them as an offering.

OEB  ⇔ Let the archer bend his bow,
⇔ Stand erect in his coat of mail;
 ⇔ Not one of her young men spare,
⇔ But destroy her whole host utterly.

WEB Against him who bends, let the archer bend his bow,
⇔ also against him who lifts himself up in his coat of mail.
 ⇔ Don’t spare her young men!
⇔ Utterly destroy all her army!

NET Do not give her archers time to string their bows
 ⇔ or to put on their coats of armor.
 ⇔ Do not spare any of her young men.
 ⇔ Completely destroy her whole army.

LSV Do not let the treader tread his bow,
Nor lift himself up in his coat of mail,
Nor have pity on her young men,
Devote all her host to destruction.

FBV The archer doesn't need to use his bow; the infantryman doesn't need to put on his armor.[fn] Don't spare her young soldiers; set apart her whole army for destruction![fn]


51:3 The Hebrew of this line has been interpreted in different ways. It seems most likely that it is saying that the attacking army was able to conquer Babylon without much trouble.

51:3 See footnote 50:21 for the meaning of “set apart for destruction.”

T4TI will tell them, ‘Do not allow the archers of Babylon to have time to put on their armor
⇔ or draw their bows.
 ⇔ Do not spare the young men of Babylon.
⇔ Completely destroy their army.’

LEB•  and let him not rise high in his body armor. •  And you must not spare her young men; •  destroy her whole army.

BBE Against her the bow of the archer is bent, and he puts on his coat of metal: have no mercy on her young men, give all her army up to the curse.

MOFNo MOF JER book available

JPS Let the archer bend his bow against her, and let him lift himself up against her in his coat of mail; and spare ye not her young men, destroy ye utterly all her host.

ASV Against him that bendeth let the archer bend his bow, and against him that lifteth himself up in his coat of mail: and spare ye not her young men; destroy ye utterly all her host.

DRA Let not him that bendeth, bend his bow, and let not, him go up that is armed with a coat of mail: spare not her young men, destroy all her army.

YLT Let not the treader tread his bow, Nor lift himself up in his coat of mail, Nor have ye pity on her young men, Devote ye to destruction all her host.

DBY Against him that bendeth let the archer bend his bow, and against him that lifteth himself up in his coat of mail; and spare not her young men: destroy utterly all her host.

RV Let not the archer bend his bow, and let him not lift himself up in his coat of mail: and spare ye not her young men; destroy ye utterly all her host.

WBS Against him that bendeth let the archer bend his bow, and against him that lifteth himself up in his coat of mail: and spare ye not her young men; destroy ye utterly all her host.

KJB Against him that bendeth let the archer bend his bow, and against him that lifteth himself up in his brigandine: and spare ye not her young men; destroy ye utterly all her host.
  (Against him that bendeth let the archer bend his bow, and against him that lifteth himself up in his brigandine: and spare ye/you_all not her young men; destroy ye/you_all utterly all her host. )

BB Moreouer the Lorde wyll say vnto the the bowmen, & to them that aduaunce them selues in their armoure: Ye shall not spare her young men, kyll downe all her hoast.
  (Moreover/What's_more the Lord will say unto the the bowmen, and to them that aduaunce themselves in their armoure: Ye/You_all shall not spare her young men, kyll down all her hoast.)

GNV Also to the bender that bendeth his bowe, and to him that lifteth himselfe vp in his brigandine, will I say, Spare not her yong men, but destroy all her hoste.
  (Also to the bender that bendeth his bow, and to him that lifteth himself up in his brigandine, will I say, Spare not her yong men, but destroy all her hoste. )

CB Morouer, the LORDE hath sayde vnto the bowe men, & to them yt clymme ouer the walles in brest plates: Ye shal not spare hir yongeme, kyll downe all hir hoost.
  (Moreover/What's_more, the LORD hath/has said unto the bow men, and to them it clymme over the walles in brest plates: Ye/You_all shall not spare her yongeme, kyll down all her hoost.)

WYC He that beendith his bowe, beende not, and a man clothid in haburioun, stie not; nyle ye spare the yonge men therof, sle ye al the chyualrie therof.
  (He that beendith his bow, beende not, and a man clothid in haburioun, stie not; nyle ye/you_all spare the yonge men therof, slay/kill ye/you_all all the chyualrie therof.)

LUT Denn ihre Schützen werden nicht schießen, und ihre Geharnischten werden sich nicht wehren können. So verschonet nun ihrer jungen Mannschaft nicht, verbannet all ihr Heer,
  (Because ihre Schützen become not schießen, and ihre Geharnischten become itself/yourself/themselves not wehren können. So verschonet now ihrer jungen Mannschaft not, verbannet all her Heer,)

CLV Non tendat qui tendit arcum suum, et non ascendat loricatus: nolite parcere juvenibus ejus; interficite omnem militiam ejus.
  (Non tendat who tendit arcum his_own, and not/no ascendat loricatus: nolite parcere yuvenibus his; interficite omnem militiam his. )

BRN because of their wickedness, which they have wrought to provoke me, by going to burn incense to other gods, whom ye knew not.

BrLXX ἀπὸ προσώπου πονηρίας αὐτῶν, ἧς ἐποίησαν παραπικράναι με, πορευθέντες θυμιᾷν θεοῖς ἑτέροις, οἷς οὐκ ἔγνωτε.
  (apo prosōpou ponaʸrias autōn, haʸs epoiaʸsan parapikranai me, poreuthentes thumian theois heterois, hois ouk egnōte. )


TSNTyndale Study Notes:

51:3-4 God took the role of commander and ordered the destroyer to wipe out the Babylonians.
• completely destroyed: See Lev 27:28-29; 1 Sam 15:3.


UTNuW Translation Notes:

(Occurrence 0) Do not let … do not let

(Some words not found in UHB: to/near bend ידרך the,archer bow,his and=near/to put_on in/on/at/with,armor,his and,not spare to/towards young_men,her completely_destroy all/each/any/every army,her )

Yahweh wants the attack to be so sudden that the archers have no time to prepare for battle.

BI Jer 51:3 ©