Verse List for JER 6:8

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OET (OET-RV) Take note of my warning Yerushalem ⇔ in case I turn away from you— ⇔ in case I make you desolate— ⇔ a land that’s not inhabited.

OET-LV Let _yourself _be _instructed Oh _Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) lest self _of_my it _should _be _alienated from_you lest I_should _make _you a _desolation a _land which_not it _is _inhabited.

ULT Let yourself be instructed, Jerusalem, ⇔  lest my soul turns away in disgust from you, ⇔ lest I make you a wasteland, ⇔  a land not inhabited.’ ”

UST Pay attention to my warning, you people of Jerusalem, ⇔  because if you do not listen, I will reject you ⇔ and cause your land to become desolate, ⇔  a land where no one lives.”

BSB & MSB Be forewarned, O Jerusalem, ⇔  or I will turn away from you; ⇔ I will make you a desolation, ⇔  a land without inhabitant.”

OEB No OEB JER book available

WEBBE & WMBB Be instructed, Jerusalem, lest my soul be alienated from you, lest I make you a desolation, an uninhabited land.”

NET So take warning, Jerusalem, ⇔ or I will abandon you in disgust ⇔ and make you desolate, ⇔ a place where no one can live.”

LSV Be instructed, O Jerusalem,
Lest My soul be alienated from you,
Lest I make you a desolation,
A land [that is] not inhabited.”

FBV I'm warning you, people of Jerusalem, I'm going to give up on you in disgust. I will destroy you and leave your country uninhabited.

T4T Listen to what I am warning you, you people of [APO] Jerusalem, ⇔  because if you do not listen, I will reject you ⇔ and cause your land to become desolate, ⇔  a land where no one lives.”

LEB • Be warned, O Jerusalem,
• lest I turn away from you in disgust,
• lest I make you a desolation,
• a land that is not inhabited.”

BBE Undergo teaching, O Jerusalem, or my soul will be turned away from you, and I will make you a waste, an unpeopled land.

Moff No Moff JER book available

JPS Be thou corrected, O Jerusalem, lest My soul be alienated from thee, lest I make thee desolate, a land not inhabited.

ASV Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul be alienated from thee; lest I make thee a desolation, a land not inhabited.

DRA Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee, lest I make thee desolate, a land uninhabited.

YLT Be instructed, O Jerusalem, Lest My soul be alienated from thee, Lest I make thee a desolation, a land not inhabited.

Drby Be thou instructed, Jerusalem, lest my soul be alienated from thee; lest I make thee a desolation, a land not inhabited.

RV Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul be alienated from thee; lest I make thee a desolation, a land not inhabited.
(Be thou/you instructed, Oh Yerusalem, lest my soul be alienated from thee/you; lest I make thee/you a desolation, a land not inhabited.)

SLT Be admonished, O Jerusalem, lest thy soul shall be alienated from thee; lest I shall set thee a desolation, a land not inhabited.

Wbstr Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee; lest I make thee desolate, a land not inhabited.

KJB-1769 Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee; lest I make thee desolate, a land not inhabited.[fn]
(Be thou/you instructed, Oh Yerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee/you; lest I make thee/you desolate, a land not inhabited.)

KJB-1611 [fn]Be thou instructed, O Ierusalem, lest my soule depart from thee: lest I make thee desolate, a lande not inhabited.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

Bshps Amende thee (O Hierusalem) lest I withdrawe my heart from thee, and make thee desolate, and thy lande also, that no man dwell in it.
(Amend thee/you (Oh Yerusalem) lest I withdraw my heart from thee/you, and make thee/you desolate, and thy/your land also, that no man dwell in it.)

Gnva Be thou instructed, O Ierusalem, lest my soule depart from thee, lest I make thee desolate as a land, that none inhabiteth.
(Be thou/you instructed, Oh Yerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee/you, lest I make thee/you desolate as a land, that none inhabiteth.)

Cvdl Amede the (o Ierusalem) lest I with drawe my herte from the, and make the desolate: & thy londe also, yt no man dwel in it.
(Amend the (o Yerusalem) lest I with draw my heart from them, and make the desolate: and thy/your land also, it no man dwell in it.)

Wycl Jerusalem, be thou tauyt, lest perauenture my soule go awei fro thee; lest perauenture Y sette thee forsakun, a loond vnhabitable.
(Yerusalem, be thou/you taught, lest peradventure/perhaps my soul go away from thee/you; lest peradventure/perhaps I set thee/you forsaken, a land unhabitable.)

Luth Bessere dich, Jerusalem, ehe sich mein Herz von dir wende und ich dich zum wüsten Lande mache, darinnen niemand wohne!
(Bessere you/yourself, Yerusalem, before itself/yourself/themselves my heart from you/to_you(sg) turn and I you/yourself for_the deserts land make, therein no_one live/reside!)

ClVg Erudire, Jerusalem, ne forte recedat anima mea a te; ne forte ponam te desertam, terram inhabitabilem.[fn]
(Erudire, Yerusalem, not perhaps retreat the_soul my from you(sg); not perhaps I_will_put you(sg) deserted, the_earth/land uninhabitable.)

UHB הִוָּסְרִי֙ יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם פֶּן־תֵּקַ֥ע נַפְשִׁ֖⁠י מִמֵּ֑⁠ךְ פֶּן־אֲשִׂימֵ֣⁠ךְ שְׁמָמָ֔ה אֶ֖רֶץ ל֥וֹא נוֹשָֽׁבָה׃פ ‡

BrLXX Πόνῳ καὶ μάστιγι παιδευθήσῃ Ἱερουσαλὴμ, μὴ ἀποστῇ ἡ ψυχή μου ἀπὸ σοῦ, μὴ ποιήσω σε ἄβατον γῆν, ἥτις οὐ κατοικισθῇ.

BrTr Thou shalt be chastened, O Jerusalem, with pain and the scourge, lest my soul depart from thee; lest I make thee a desert land, which shall not be inhabited.