Simple verse list for YIR 23:29

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Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

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OET (OET-RV) Isn’t my message like fire, and like a hammer that shatters rock? That is Yahweh’s declaration.

OET-LV Am_not thus message _of_is_my like_fire the _utterance _of YHWH and_like_a _hammer which_it _shatters rock.

ULT “Is not my word like fire?”—the declaration of Yahweh—“and like a hammer that shatters a rock?”

UST “My message has great power. It is as though my messages burn like a fire; they strike people’s inner beings like someone strikes a rock with a hammer and smashes it into pieces.” I Yahweh declare this.

BSB “Is not My word like fire,” declares the LORD, “and like a hammer that smashes a rock?”

OEB Mapped passage is not available in this edition.

WEBBE “Isn’t my word like fire?” says the LORD; “and like a hammer that breaks the rock in pieces?

NET My message is like a fire that purges dross! It is like a hammer that breaks a rock in pieces! I, the Lord, so affirm it!

LSV “Is it not thus? My word [is] as fire,” A declaration of YHWH. “And as a hammer—it breaks a rock in pieces.

FBV Doesn't my word burn like fire? asks the Lord. Isn't it like a hammer smashing a rock?

T4T It is as though my messages burn like a fire; they strike people’s inner beings like someone strikes a rock with a hammer and smashes it into pieces.

LEB “Is not my word like fire?” _⌊declares_⌋[fn] Yahweh, “and like a blacksmith’s hammer that breaks a rock into pieces?

BBE Is not my word like fire? says the Lord; and like a hammer, smashing the rock to bits?

Moff Mapped passage is not available in this edition.

JPS Is not My word like as fire? saith the LORD; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?

ASV Is not my word like fire? saith Jehovah; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?

DRA Are not my words as a fire, saith the Lord: and as a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?

YLT Is it not thus? My word [is] as a fire, An affirmation of Jehovah. And as a hammer — it breaketh in pieces a rock.

Drby Is not my word like a fire, saith Jehovah; and like a hammer [that] breaketh the rock in pieces?

RV Is not my word like as fire? saith the LORD; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?
(Is not my word like as fire? saith/says the LORD; and like a hammer that breaketh/breaks the rock in pieces?)

SLT So is not my word as fire? says Jehovah; and as a hammer, it will break the rock in pieces.

Wbstr Is not my word like a fire? saith the LORD? and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?

KJB-1769 Is not my word like as a fire? saith the LORD; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?
(Is not my word like as a fire? saith/says the LORD; and like a hammer that breaketh/breaks the rock in pieces?)

KJB-1611 Is not my word like as a fire, saith the LORD? and like a hammer that breaketh the rocke in pieces?
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps Is not my worde like a fire saith the Lorde? and like an hammer that breaketh the harde stone?
(Is not my word like a fire saith/says the Lord? and like an hammer that breaketh/breaks the hard stone?)

Gnva Is not my word euen like a fire, sayeth the Lord? and like an hammer, that breaketh the stone?
(Is not my word even like a fire, saith/says the Lord? and like an hammer, that breaketh/breaks the stone?)

Cvdl Is not my worde like a fyre, saieth the LORDE) and like an hammer, that breaketh the harde stone?
(Is not my word like a fire, saith/says the LORD) and like an hammer, that breaketh/breaks the hard stone?)

Wycl Whether my wordis ben not as fier brennynge, seith the Lord, and as an hamer al to-brekynge a stoon?
(Whether my words been not as fire burning, saith/says the Lord, and as an hammer all to-breking a stone?)

Luth Ist mein Wort nicht wie ein Feuer, spricht der HErr, und wie ein Hammer, der Felsen zerschmeißt?
(Is my word not as/like a fire(n), speaks/says the/of_the LORD, and as/like a Hammer, the/of_the rock shatters?)

ClVg Numquid non verba mea sunt quasi ignis, dicit Dominus, et quasi malleus conterens petram?[fn]
(Is_it not/no words my are as_if fire, he_says Master, and as_if hammer crushing a_rock?)

UHB הֲ⁠ל֨וֹא כֹ֧ה דְבָרִ֛⁠י כָּ⁠אֵ֖שׁ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה וּ⁠כְ⁠פַטִּ֖ישׁ יְפֹ֥צֵֽץ סָֽלַע׃ס ‡

BrLXX Οὐκ ἰδοὺ οἱ λόγοι μου, ὥσπερ πῦρ, λέγει Κύριος, καὶ ὡς πέλυξ κόπτων πέτραν;

BrTr Behold, are not my words as fire? saith the Lord; and as an axe cutting the rock?