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Parallel LAM 4:19

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BI Lam 4:19 ©

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OET-LVswift they_were pursuers_our than_eagles of_heaven on the_mountains chased_us in/on/at/with_wilderness they_lay_in_wait to/for_us.

UHBקַלִּ֤ים הָיוּ֙ רֹדְפֵ֔י⁠נוּ מִ⁠נִּשְׁרֵ֖י שָׁמָ֑יִם עַל־הֶ⁠הָרִ֣ים דְּלָקֻ֔⁠נוּ בַּ⁠מִּדְבָּ֖ר אָ֥רְבוּ לָֽ⁠נוּ׃ס 
   (qalliym hāyū rodfēy⁠nū mi⁠nnishərēy shāmāyim ˊal-he⁠hāriym dəlāqu⁠nū ba⁠mmidbār ʼārəⱱū lā⁠nū.ş)

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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 Our pursuers became more swift than eagles of heaven.
 ⇔ They set us ablaze on the mountains; they lay in wait for us in the wilderness.

UST Those who ran after us were faster than eagles flying in the sky.
 ⇔ Even if we fled to the mountains
⇔ or hid in the desert,
⇔ they went there ahead of us and waited to attack us.


BSB  ⇔ Those who chased us were swifter
⇔ than the eagles in the sky;
 ⇔ they pursued us over the mountains
⇔ and ambushed us in the wilderness.

OEB Swifter were they that pursued us
⇔ Than eagles of heaven.
 ⇔ Over the mountains they chased us;
 ⇔ They ambushed the desert.

WEB  ⇔ Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the sky.
⇔ They chased us on the mountains.
⇔ They set an ambush for us in the wilderness.

NET Those who pursued us were swifter
 ⇔ than eagles in the sky.
 ⇔ They chased us over the mountains;
 ⇔ they ambushed us in the wilderness.

LSV Swifter have been our pursuers,
Than the eagles of the heavens,
On the mountains they have burned [after] us,
In the wilderness they have laid wait for us.

FBV Our pursuers were faster than eagles in the sky. They chased us across the mountains and ambushed us in the desert.

T4T  ⇔ Those who pursued us were faster than eagles flying in the sky.
 ⇔ Even if we fled to the mountains
⇔ or hid in the desert,
⇔ they went there ahead of us and waited to attack us.

LEB•  than the eagles of the heavens; •  they chased us on the mountains, •  they have set an ambush for us in the desert.

BBE Those who went after us were quicker than the eagles of the heaven, driving us before them on the mountains, waiting secretly for us in the waste land.

MOFNo MOF LAM book available

JPS Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the heaven; they chased us upon the mountains, they lay in wait for us in the wilderness.

ASV Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the heavens:
 ⇔ They chased us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.

DRA Coph. Our persecutors were swifter than the eagles of the air: they pursued us upon the mountains, they lay in wait for us in the wilderness.

YLT Swifter have been our pursuers, Than the eagles of the heavens, On the mountains they have burned [after] us, In the wilderness they have laid wait for us.

DBY Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the heavens; they chased us hotly upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.

RV Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the heaven: they chased us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.

WBS Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles of heaven: they pursued us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.

KJB Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles of the heaven: they pursued us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.

BB Our persecutours are swifter then the Egles of the ayre: they folowed vppon vs ouer the mountaynes, and layde wayte for vs in the wyldernesse.
  (Our persecutours are swifter then the Egles of the ayre: they followed uppon us over the mountains, and laid wait for us in the wilderness.)

GNV Our persecuters are swifter then the eagles of the heauen: they pursued vs vpon the mountaines, and layed waite for vs in the wildernes.
  (Our persecuters are swifter then the eagles of the heaven: they pursued us upon the mountains, and laid waite for us in the wildernes. )

CB Oure persecuters are swifter then the Aegles of the ayre: they folowed vpon vs ouer the mountaynes, and layed wait for vs in ye wildernesse.
  (Oure persecuters are swifter then the Aegles of the ayre: they followed upon us over the mountains, and laid wait for us in ye/you_all wilderness.)

WYC Coph. Oure pursueris weren swiftere than the eglis of heuene; thei pursueden vs on hillis, thei settiden buschementis to vs in desert.
  (Coph. Oure pursueris were swiftere than the eglis of heaven; they pursueden us on hillis, they settiden buschementis to us in desert.)

LUT Unsere Verfolger waren schneller denn die Adler unter dem Himmel; auf den Bergen haben sie uns verfolget und in der Wüste auf uns gelauert.
  (Unsere Verfolger waren schneller because the Adler under to_him heaven; on the Bergen have they/she/them uns verfolget and in the Wüste on uns gelauert.)

CLVCoph Velociores fuerunt persecutores nostri aquilis cæli; super montes persecuti sunt nos, in deserto insidiati sunt nobis.
  (Coph Velociores fuerunt persecutores our aquilis cæli; super montes persecuti are nos, in deserto insidiati are nobis. )

BRN Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the sky, they flew on the mountains, in the wilderness they laid wait for us.

BrLXX ΚΩΦ. Ἤγγικεν ὁ καιρὸς ἡμῶν, ἐπληρώθησαν αἱ ἡμέραι ἡμῶν, πάρεστιν ὁ καιρὸς ἡμῶν. Κοῦφοι ἐγένοντο οἱ διώκοντες ἡμᾶς ὑπὲρ ἀετοὺς οὐρανοῦ, ἐπὶ τῶν ὀρέων ἐξέπτησαν, ἐν ἐρήμῳ ἐνήδρευσαν ἡμᾶς.
  (KŌF. Aʸngiken ho kairos haʸmōn, eplaʸrōthaʸsan hai haʸmerai haʸmōn, parestin ho kairos haʸmōn. Koufoi egenonto hoi diōkontes haʸmas huper aetous ouranou, epi tōn oreōn exeptaʸsan, en eraʸmōi enaʸdreusan haʸmas. )


TSNTyndale Study Notes:

4:1-22 Although God’s people still experience his judgment, they will soon experience restoration.


UTNuW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / simile

(Occurrence 0) Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles in the sky

(Some words not found in UHB: swifter they_were pursuers,our than,eagles heavens on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the,mountains chased,us in/on/at/with,wilderness lay_in_wait to/for=us )

The author compares the speed of their pursuers to the speed of eagles flying. Eagles fly very quickly to catch other animals. Alternate translation: “Those who were chasing us were faster than eagles”

(Occurrence 0) lay in wait for us

(Some words not found in UHB: swifter they_were pursuers,our than,eagles heavens on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in the,mountains chased,us in/on/at/with,wilderness lay_in_wait to/for=us )

Alternate translation: “waited to attack us”

BI Lam 4:19 ©