Verse List for JER 5:8

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OET (OET-RV) They were well-fed, lusty horses, ⇔ each man neighing at his neighbour’s wife.

OET-LV Horses well _fed lustful they _are everyone to the _wife _of his/its_neighbour they _neigh.

ULT They were well-fed, lusty stallions. [fn] ⇔  Each man neighing to the wife of his neighbor.

UST Just like well fed male horses who neigh, wanting to have sex with female horses, ⇔  each of the men desires to have sex with his neighbor’s wife.

BSB & MSB They are well -fed, lusty stallions, ⇔  each neighing after his neighbor ’s wife.

OEB No OEB JER book available

WEBBE & WMBB They were as fed horses roaming at large. Everyone neighed after his neighbour’s wife.

NET They are like lusty, well-fed stallions. ⇔ Each of them lusts after his neighbor’s wife.

LSV Fed horses—they have been early risers,
They each neigh to the wife of his neighbor.

FBV They're like virile stallions wanting sex, each of them neighing with lust after his neighbor's wife.

T4T Just like [MET] well-fed male horses neigh, wanting sex with female horses, ⇔  each of the men desires to have sex with his neighbor’s wife.

LEB • They were well-fed lusty horses,
• they neighed each to the wife of his neighbor.

BBE They were full of desire, like horses after a meal of grain: everyone went after his neighbour's wife.

Moff No Moff JER book available

JPS They are become as well-fed horses, lusty stallions; every one neigheth after his neighbour's wife.

ASV they were as fed horses roaming at large; every one neighed after his neighbor’s wife.

DRA They are become as amorous horses and stallions, every one neighed after his neighbor’s wife.

YLT Fed horses — they have been early risers, Each to the wife of his neighbour they neigh.

Drby [As] well fed horses, they roam about, every one neigheth after his neighbour's wife.

RV They were as fed horses in the morning: every one neighed after his neighbour’s wife.

SLT They were horses seducing to fornication: roaming about, they will neigh, a man for the wife of his neighbor.

Wbstr They were as fed horses in the morning: every one neighed after his neighbor's wife.

KJB-1769 They were as fed horses in the morning: every one neighed after his neighbour’s wife.

KJB-1611 They were as fed horses in the morning: euery one neighed after his neighbours wife:
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps In the desire of vncleanly lust they are become lyke the stoned horse, euery man neyeth at his neighbours wife.
(In the desire of uncleanly lust they are become like the stoned horse, every man neyeth at his neighbours wife.)

Gnva They rose vp in the morning like fed horses: for euery man neyed after his neighbours wife.
(They rose up in the morning like fed horses: for every man neyed after his neighbours wife.)

Cvdl In the desyre of vnclenly lust they are become like the stoned horse, euery man neyeth at his neghbours wife.
(In the desire of unclenly lust they are become like the stoned horse, every man neyeth at his neighbours wife.)

Wycl Thei ben maad horsis, and stalouns, louyeris to wymmen; ech man neiyede to the wijf of his neiybore.
(They been made horses, and stalouns, lovers to women; each man came_near to the wife of his neighbour.)

Luth Ein jeglicher wiehert nach seines Nächsten Weibe, wie die vollen, müßigen Hengste.
(A any/each neighs after his neighbour woman, as/like the full, idle stallions.)

ClVg Equi amatores et emissarii facti sunt: unusquisque ad uxorem proximi sui hinniebat.[fn]
(Equi lovers and emissarii made are: each_one/everybody to wife neighbours self hinniebat.)

UHB סוּסִ֥ים מְיֻזָּנִ֖ים מַשְׁכִּ֣ים הָי֑וּ אִ֛ישׁ אֶל־אֵ֥שֶׁת רֵעֵ֖⁠הוּ יִצְהָֽלוּ׃ ‡

BrLXX Ἵπποι θηλυμανεῖς ἐγενήθησαν, ἕκαστος ἐπὶ τὴν γυναῖκα τοῦ πλησίον αὐτοῦ ἐχρεμέτιζον.

BrTr They became as wanton horses: they neighed each one after his neighbour's wife.