Verse List for JER 2:36

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OET (OET-RV) Why are you constantly changing your alliances? ⇔ You’ll be disappointed by Egypt (Heb. Mitsrayim) just like you were disappointed by Assyria (Heb. Ashshur).

OET-LV Why do _you _go _about exceedingly to_change DOM way _of_your also from_Miʦrayim/(Egypt) you _will _be _ashamed just_as you _were _ashamed from_ʼAshshūr.

ULT Why do you treat very lightly ⇔  to change your ways? ⇔ You will also be shamed from Egypt, ⇔  just as you were shamed from Assyria.

UST It is ridiculous how you go about constantly changing who you ask for help! ⇔ Previously you requested the army of Assyria to help you, ⇔  but they were not able to help you. ⇔ Now you have requested the army of Egypt to help you, ⇔  but they will not be able to help you, either.

BSB & MSB How impulsive you are, ⇔  constantly changing your ways! ⇔ You will be disappointed by Egypt ⇔  just as you [were] by Assyria.

OEB No OEB JER book available

WEBBE & WMBB Why do you go about so much to change your ways? ⇔  You will be ashamed of Egypt also, ⇔  as you were ashamed of Assyria.

NET Why do you constantly go about ⇔ changing your political allegiances? ⇔ You will get no help from Egypt ⇔ just as you got no help from Assyria.

LSV What? You are very vile to repeat your way,
You are even ashamed of Egypt,
As you have been ashamed of Asshur,

FBV You're just so fickle—you keep on changing your mind! You will end up just as disappointed by your alliance with Egypt as you were with Assyria.

T4T ⇔  Previously you requested the army of Assyria to help you, ⇔  but they were not able to help you. ⇔ Now you have requested the army of Egypt to help you, ⇔  but they will not be able to help you, either.

LEB • How you go about so much changing your way!
• Also by Egypt you will be put to shame,
• just as you were put to shame by Assyria.

BBE Why do you go about so much for the purpose of changing your way? you will be shamed on account of Egypt, as you were shamed on account of Assyria.

Moff No Moff JER book available

JPS How greatly dost thou cheapen thyself to change thy way? Thou shalt be ashamed of Egypt also, as thou wast ashamed of Asshur.

ASV Why gaddest thou about so much to change thy way? thou shalt be ashamed of Egypt also, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria.

DRA How exceeding base art thou become, going the same ways over again! and thou shalt be ashamed of Egypt, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria.

YLT What? thou art very vile to repeat thy way, Even of Egypt thou art ashamed, As thou hast been ashamed of Asshur,

Drby Why dost thou gad about so much, and change thy way? Thou shalt also be brought to shame by Egypt, as thou wast brought to shame by Assyria.

RV Why gaddest thou about so much to change thy way? thou shalt be ashamed of Egypt also, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria.
(Why gaddest thou/you about so much to change thy/your way? thou/you shalt/shall be ashamed of Egypt also, as thou/you wast ashamed of Assyria.)

SLT Why wilt thou despise greatly to do the second time thy way? also thou shalt be ashamed of Egypt as thou wert ashamed of Assur.

Wbstr Why dost thou go about so much to change thy way? thou also shalt be ashamed of Egypt, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria.

KJB-1769 Why gaddest thou about so much to change thy way? thou also shalt be ashamed of Egypt, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria.
(Why gaddest thou/you about so much to change thy/your way? thou/you also shalt/shall be ashamed of Egypt, as thou/you wast ashamed of Assyria.)

KJB-1611 Why gaddest thou about so much to change thy way? thou also shalt bee ashamed of Egypt, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps Why gaddest thou so much hither and thither, to chaunge thy wayes? for thou shalt be confounded aswell of Egypt as thou wast of the Assyrians.
(Why gaddest thou/you so much hither/here and thither/there, to change thy/your ways? for thou/you shalt/shall be confounded as well of Egypt as thou/you wast of the Assyrians.)

Gnva Why runnest thou about so much to change thy waies? for thou shalt be confounded of Egypt, as thou art confounded of Asshur.
(Why runnest thou/you about so much to change thy/your ways? for thou/you shalt/shall be confounded of Egypt, as thou/you art confounded of Asshur.)

Cvdl O how euel wil it be for the, to abyde it: when it shall be knowne, how oft thou hast gone bacwarde? For thou shalt be confounded, as wel of Egipte, as of the Assirians:
(Oh how evil will it be for them, to abide it: when it shall be known, how often thou/you hast gone backwarde? For thou/you shalt/shall be confounded, as well of Egypt, as of the Assirians:)

Wycl Hou vijl art thou maad, rehersynge thi weies? and thou schalt be schent of Egipt, as thou were schent of Assur.
(How 7l art thou/you made, rehersing thy/your ways? and thou/you shalt/shall be harmed/shamed of Egypt, as thou/you were harmed/shamed of Assur.)

Luth Wie weichst du doch so gerne und fällst jetzt dahin, jetzt hieher! Aber du wirst an Ägypten zuschanden werden, wie du an Assyrien zuschanden worden bist.
(How soften you(sg) though/but so gladly/willingly and fall now/currently gone, now/currently here! But you(sg) will at/to Egypt to_shame become, as/like you(sg) at/to Assyrien to_shame been are.)

ClVg Quam vilis facta es nimis, iterans vias tuas ! et ab Ægypto confunderis, sicut confusa es ab Assur.[fn]
(How cheap/worthless facts you_are too_much, iterative ways/roads yours ! and away to_Egypt you_will_be_confused, like confused you_are away Assur.)

UHB מַה־תֵּזְלִ֥י מְאֹ֖ד לְ⁠שַׁנּ֣וֹת אֶת־דַּרְכֵּ֑⁠ךְ גַּ֤ם מִ⁠מִּצְרַ֨יִם֙ תֵּב֔וֹשִׁי כַּ⁠אֲשֶׁר־בֹּ֖שְׁתְּ מֵ⁠אַשּֽׁוּר׃ ‡

BrLXX Ὅτι κατεφρόνησας σφόδρα τοῦ δευτερῶσαι τὰς ὁδούς σου· καὶ ἀπὸ Αἰγύπτου καταισχυνθήσῃ, καθὼς κατῃσχύνθης ἀπὸ Ἀσσούρ·

BrTr For thou hast been so exceedingly contemptuous as to repeat thy ways; but thou shalt be ashamed of Egypt, as thou wast ashamed of Assur.