JER 17:1 Parallel Verse View

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ULT “The sin of Judah is written with an iron stylus having a diamond point.
⇔ It is engraved on the tablet of their hearts and on the horns of your altars.

UST Yahweh said, “It is as though a list of the sins committed by the people of Judah is engraved with an iron chisel, or engraved using the fine point of a very hard stone,
⇔ on their inner beings and on the altars where they worship their idols.

BSB ⇔ “The sin of Judah is written with an iron stylus,
⇔ engraved with a diamond point
⇔ on the tablets of their hearts
⇔ and on the horns of their altars.

OEB The sin of Judah is written
⇔ With pencil of iron;
⇔ With diamond point it is graven
⇔ On the tablet of their heart,
⇔ On the horns of their altars,

WEBBE “The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron,
⇔ and with the point of a diamond.
⇔ It is engraved on the tablet of their heart,
⇔ and on the horns of your altars.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET The sin of Judah is engraved with an iron chisel
⇔ on their stone-hard hearts.
⇔ It is inscribed with a diamond point
⇔ on the horns of their altars.

LSV “The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron,
With the point of a diamond,
Engraved on the tablet of their heart,
And on the horns of your altars,

FBV The sin of Judah is inscribed with an iron stylus, engraved with an adamant[fn] point, on their minds and on corners of their altars where they worship.

17:1 “Adamant”: an extremely hard stone used in the same way as diamond is today. Diamonds were unknown in Israel at that time.

T4T Yahweh said, “It is as though a list of the sins committed by the people of Judah is engraved with an iron chisel, or engraved using the fine point of a very hard stone,
⇔ on the altars where they worship idols.
⇔ And it is as though this list is engraved on their inner beings!

LEB No LEB JER 17:1 verse available

BBE The sin of Judah is recorded with a pen of iron, and with the sharp point of a jewel it is cut on their hearts of stone, and on the horns of their altars for a sign to them:

Moff No Moff JER book available

JPS The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond; it is graven upon the tablet of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars.

ASV The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the tablet of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars;

DRA The sin of Juda is written with a pen of iron, with the point of a diamond, it is graven upon the table of their heart, upon the horns of their altars.

YLT The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, With the point of a diamond, Graven on the tablet of their heart, And on the horns of your altars,

Drby The sin of Judah is written with a style of iron, with the point of a diamond, engraven upon the tablet of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars;

RV The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars;

Wbstr The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars;

KJB-1769 The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars;[fn]
(The sin of Yudah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars; )

17.1 point: Heb. nail

KJB-1611 ¶ [fn][fn]The sinne of Iudah is written with a pen of yron, and with the point of a diamond; it is grauen vpon the table of their heart, and vpon the hornes of your altars:
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

17:1 Iob.19. 24.

17:1 Heb. naile:

Bshps Your sinne O ye of the tribe of Iuda is written in the table of your heartes, and grauen so vpon the edges of your aulters with a penne of iron, and with an Adamant clawe:
(Your sin O ye/you_all of the tribe of Yudah is written in the table of your hearts, and graven so upon the edges of your altars with a penne of iron, and with an Adamant clawe:)

Gnva The sinne of Iudah is written with a pen of yron, and with the poynt of a diamonde, and grauen vpon the table of their heart, and vpon the hornes of your altars.
(The sin of Yudah is written with a pen of iron, and with the poynt of a diamonde, and graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars. )

Cvdl Youre synne (o ye off the trybe of Iuda) is writte in the table of yor hertes, & graue so vpon the edges of yor aulters wt a penne of yron & with an Adamat clawe:
(Youre sin (o ye/you_all off the tribe of Yudah) is writte in the table of yor hearts, and grave so upon the edges of yor altars with a penne of iron and with an Adamat clawe:)

Wycl The synne of Juda is writun with an irone poyntel, in a nail of adamaunt; it is writun on the breede of the herte of hem, and in the hornes of the auteris of hem.
(The sin of Yudah is written with an irone poyntel, in a nail of adamaunt; it is written on the breede of the heart of them, and in the horns of the altaris of them.)

Luth Die Sünde Judas ist geschrieben mit eisernen Griffeln und mit spitzigen Demanten geschrieben und auf die Tafel ihres Herzens gegraben und auf die Hörner an ihren Altären,
(The Sünde Yudas is written with eisernen Griffeln and with spitzigen Demanten written and on the Tafel ihres heartss gegraben and on the Hörner at your Altären,)

ClVg [Peccatum Juda scriptum est stylo ferreo in ungue adamantino, exaratum super latitudinem cordis eorum, et in cornibus ararum eorum.[fn]
([Peccatum Yuda scriptum it_is stylo ferreo in ungue adamantino, exaratum over latitudinem cordis their, and in cornibus ararum their. )

17.1 Peccatum Juda scriptum est, etc. HIER. Quasi dicat: Gentium peccata deleta sunt, de quibus ad Moysen dicitur, Dimitte me, etc., usque ad Quiescite ab homine cujus spiritus in naribus ejus Isa. 2.. ORIG. Forsitan peccatum Juda, peccatum nostrum, qui credimus in Christum de tribu Juda, etc., usque ad si de Juda proditore volueris intelligere: Peccatum Juda scriptum est, repugnat quod sequitur eorum, etc.

17.1 Peccatum Yuda scriptum it_is, etc. HIER. Quasi let_him_say: Gentium sins deleta are, about to_whom to Moysen it_is_said, Dimitte me, etc., usque to Quiescite away homine cuyus spiritus in naribus his Isa. 2.. ORIG. Forsitan peccatum Yuda, peccatum nostrum, who credimus in Christum about tribu Yuda, etc., until to when/but_if about Yuda proditore volueris intelligere: Peccatum Yuda scriptum it_is, repugnat that sequitur their, etc.

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

(Occurrence 0) The sin of Judah is written … on the horns of your altars

(Some words not found in UHB: sin Yehuda written in/on/at/with,stylus iron in/on/at/with,point diamond engraved on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in tablet hearts,their and,on,horns altars,you_all )

Yahweh speaks of Judah’s sins being so great that they cannot stop committing them as if someone had engraved their sin permanently.

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

(Occurrence 0) The sin of Judah is written

Here the word “Judah” represents the people of Judah. This may be expressed in active form. Alternate translation: “Someone has written the sin of Judah”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

(Occurrence 0) It is engraved

This may be expressed in active form. Alternate translation: “Someone has engraved it”

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / synecdoche

(Occurrence 0) engraved on the tablet of their hearts

The sinful habits of the people are spoken of as if their sins had been engraved on their own hearts. The word “hearts” refers to the whole person: their thoughts, emotions, and actions. Alternate translation: “engraved in their very beings”

(Occurrence 0) on the horns of your altars

The word “horns” refers to the projections on the corners of the altars.

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