Verse List for JER 31:18

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OET (OET-RV) I’ve heard Yisrael (Heb. Efrayim) upset at itself, saying, ⇔ You disciplined me, ⇔ and I was disciplined like an untrained calf. ⇔ Restore me so I can return ⇔ because you’re my god Yahweh.

OET-LV indeed _(hear) I _have _heard ʼEfrayim bemoaning _itself you_have _disciplined _me and_I _was _disciplined like_a _calf which_not it _had _been _trained restore_me so_that _I _may _return if/because you are_YHWH god _of_my.

ULT Hearing I have heard Ephraim bemoaning himself, ‘ You disciplined me, and I was disciplined like a calf not trained. Cause me to return, and I will return, for you are Yahweh my God.

UST ⇔  I, Yahweh, have certainly heard the people of Israel grieving and saying to me, ⇔  ‘You disciplined us severely, ⇔  the way a farmer trains a calf that is not trained to wear a yoke so that it can work. ⇔ Bring us back to you, and we will return to you, ⇔  because you are Yahweh our God.

BSB & MSB I have surely heard Ephraim ’s[fn] moaning: ⇔ ‘You disciplined me severely, ⇔  like an untrained calf. ⇔ Restore me, that I may return, ⇔  for You [are] the LORD my God.

OEB No OEB JER book available

WEBBE & WMBB ⇔  “I have surely heard Ephraim grieving thus, ⇔  ‘You have chastised me, ⇔  and I was chastised, as an untrained calf. ⇔ Turn me, and I will be turned, ⇔  for you are the LORD my God.

NET I have indeed heard the people of Israel say mournfully, ⇔ ‘We were like a calf untrained to the yoke. ⇔ You disciplined us and we learned from it. ⇔ Let us come back to you and we will do so, ⇔ for you are the Lord our God.

LSV I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself,
You have disciplined me,
And I am disciplined, as a heifer [that is] not taught,
Turn me back, and I turn back,
For You [are] my God YHWH.

FBV Don't worry, I've heard Ephraim's groans, saying, “You disciplined me really hard as if I was a calf that hadn't been trained. Please bring me back, let me return, for you are the Lord my God.

T4T ⇔  I have heard the people of Israel grieving very much and saying to me, ⇔  ‘You punished us severely, ⇔  like [SIM] calves are beaten by their owners to train them for pulling a plow. ⇔ So bring us back to obey/worship you again, ⇔  because we are ready to return to you, ⇔ because you alone are Yahweh, our God.

LEB • Indeed I heard Ephraim pitying themselves,
  • ‘You disciplined me, and I was disciplined,
  • like a calf that is not trained.
• Bring me back and let me return,
  • for you are Yahweh my God.

BBE Certainly Ephraim's words of grief have come to my ears, You have given me training and I have undergone it like a young cow unused to the yoke: let me be turned and come back, for you are the Lord my God.

Moff No Moff JER book available

JPS I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself: 'Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a calf untrained; turn thou me, and I shall be turned, for Thou art the LORD my God.

ASV I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus, Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a calf unaccustomed to the yoke: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art Jehovah my God.

DRA Hearing I heard Ephraim when he went into captivity: thou hast chastised me, and I was instructed, as a young bullock unaccustomed to the yoke. Convert me, and I shall be converted, for thou art the Lord my God.

YLT I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself, 'Thou hast chastised me, And I am chastised, as a heifer not taught, Turn me back, and I turn back, For thou [art] Jehovah my God.

Drby I have indeed heard Ephraim bemoaning himself [thus]: Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised as a bullock not trained: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art Jehovah my [fn]God.

RV I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus, Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a calf unaccustomed to the yoke: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the LORD my God.
(I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus, Thou/You hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a calf unaccustomed to the yoke: turn thou/you me, and I shall be turned; for thou/you art the LORD my God.)

SLT Hearing, I heard Ephraim being thrust away: Thou didst correct me, and I shall be corrected as a calf not being taught: turn me back and I shall be turned back, for thou Jehovah my God.

Wbstr I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus ; Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke : turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the LORD my God.

KJB-1769 ¶ I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the LORD my God.
(¶ I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; Thou/You hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke: turn thou/you me, and I shall be turned; for thou/you art the LORD my God.)

KJB-1611 ¶ I haue surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himselfe thus, Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullocke vnaccustomed to the yoke: turne thou me, and I shall be turned; thou art the LORD my God.
(¶ I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus, Thou/You hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke: turn thou/you me, and I shall be turned; thou/you art the LORD my God.)

Bshps Moreouer, I hearde Ephraim that was led away captiue complayne on this maner: O Lorde thou hast correct me, & thy chastenyng haue I receaued, as an vntamed calfe, conuert thou me and I shalbe conuerted: for thou art my Lorde God.
(Moreover/What’s_more, I heard Ephraim that was led away captive complayne on this manner: Oh Lord thou/you hast correct me, and thy/your chastening/rebuking have I received, as an untamed calf, convert thou/you me and I shall be converted: for thou/you art my Lord God.)

Gnva I haue heard Ephraim lamenting thus, Thou hast corrected me, and I was chastised as an vntamed calfe: conuert thou me, and I shalbe conuerted: for thou art the Lord my God.
(I have heard Ephraim lamenting thus, Thou/You hast corrected me, and I was chastised as an untamed calf: convert thou/you me, and I shall be converted: for thou/you art the Lord my God.)

Cvdl Morouer I herde Ephraim, (that was led awaye captyue) complayne on this maner: O LORDE, thou hast correcte me, and thy chastenynge haue I receaued, as an vntamed calfe. Conuerte thou me, and I shalbe conuerted, for thou art my LORDE God.
(Moreover/What’s_more I herd/heard Ephraim, (that was led away captive) complayne on this manner: Oh LORD, thou/you hast correcte me, and thy/your chastening/rebuking have I received, as an untamed calf. Conuerte thou/you me, and I shall be converted, for thou/you art my LORD God.)

Wycl I heringe herde Effraym passinge ouer; thou chastisidist me, and Y am lerned as a yong oon vntemyd; turne thou me, and Y schal be conuertid, for thou art my Lord God.
(I hearing herd/heard Ephraim passinge over; thou/you chastised me, and I am learned/learnt as a young one untemyd; turn thou/you me, and I shall be converted, for thou/you art my Lord God.)

Luth Ich habe wohl gehöret, wie Ephraim klagt: Du hast mich gezüchtiget, und ich bin auch gezüchtiget wie ein geil Kalb. Bekehre du mich, so werde ich bekehret; denn du, HErr, bist mein GOtt!
(I have probably/well belongs/pertains, as/like Ephraim complains: You(sg) have me punished, and I am also punished as/like a cool calf. Convert you(sg) me, so become I converted; because/than you(sg), LORD, are my God!)

ClVg Audiens audivi Ephraim transmigrantem: Castigasti me, et eruditus sum, quasi juvenculus indomitus: converte me, et convertar, quia tu Dominus Deus meus.[fn]
(Hearing I_heard Ephraim transmigrantem: Castigasti me, and learnt I_am, as_if yuvenculus untamed: convert me, and I_will_convert, because you(sg) Master God mine.)

UHB שָׁמ֣וֹעַ שָׁמַ֗עְתִּי אֶפְרַ֨יִם֙ מִתְנוֹדֵ֔ד יִסַּרְתַּ֨⁠נִי֙ וָֽ⁠אִוָּסֵ֔ר כְּ⁠עֵ֖גֶל לֹ֣א לֻמָּ֑ד הֲשִׁיבֵ֣⁠נִי וְ⁠אָשׁ֔וּבָה כִּ֥י אַתָּ֖ה יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהָֽ⁠י׃ ‡

BrLXX Κατάβηθι ἀπὸ δόξης, καὶ κάθισον ἐν ὑγρασίᾳ καθημένη· Δαιβὼν ἐκτριβήσεται, ὅτι ὤλετο Μωὰβ, ἀνέβη εἰς σὲ λυμαινόμενος ὀχύρωμά σου.

BrTr Come down from thy glory, and sit down in a damp place: Dæbon shall be broken, because Moab is destroyed: there has gone up against thee one to ravage thy strong-hold.