JER 46:5 Parallel Verse View

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ULT What am I seeing here? They are filled with terror and are running away, for their soldiers are defeated.
⇔ They are running for safety and are not looking back. Terror is all around—this is Yahweh’s declaration—

UST But what do I see?
⇔ I see that the soldiers of Egypt will be terrified and will be fleeing.
⇔ Even the bravest of their soldiers will be running away,
⇔ without even looking backward!
⇔ I, Yahweh, say that their soldiers will be terrified on all sides!

BSB ⇔ Why am I seeing this?
⇔ They are terrified,
⇔ they are retreating;
⇔ their warriors are defeated,
⇔ they flee in haste without looking back;
⇔ terror is on every side!”
⇔ declares the LORD.

OEB ⇔ Why are they turned in dismay–
⇔ Their warriors crushed,
⇔ Fled apace without once looking backward,
⇔ By terror beset?

WEBBE Why have I seen it?
⇔ They are dismayed and are turned backward.
⇔ Their mighty ones are beaten down,
⇔ have fled in haste,
⇔ and don’t look back.
⇔ Terror is on every side,”
⇔ says the LORD.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET What do I see?” says the Lord.
⇔ “The soldiers are terrified.
⇔ They are retreating.
⇔ They have been defeated.
⇔ They are overcome with terror;
⇔ they desert quickly
⇔ without looking back.

LSV Why have I seen them dismayed [and] turned backward? And their mighty ones are beaten down,
And they have fled [to] a refuge,
And did not turn their face,
Fear [is] all around—a declaration of YHWH.

FBV Why do I see their lines broken and retreating? Their soldiers are defeated. They run away so quickly they don't even look back because they're so terrified by what's happening around them, declares the Lord.

T4T But what [RHQ] do I see?
⇔ I see that the soldiers of Egypt will be terrified and will be fleeing.
⇔ Even the bravest of their soldiers will be running away,
⇔ without even looking backward!
⇔ I, Yahweh, say that their soldiers will be terrified on all sides!

LEB • They are turning back • and their warriors are beaten down. • And they have fled to a place of refuge • and they do not turn back. • Terror is from all around,”[fn] Yahweh.

46:2 Literally “a declaration of”

BBE What have I seen? they are overcome with fear and turned back; their men of war are broken and have gone in flight, not looking back: fear is on every side, says the Lord.

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JPS Wherefore do I see them dismayed and turned backward? and their mighty ones are beaten down, and they are fled apace, and look not back; terror is on every side, saith the LORD.

ASV Wherefore have I seen it? they are dismayed and are turned backward; and their mighty ones are beaten down, and are fled apace, and look not back: terror is on every side, saith Jehovah.

DRA What then? I have seen them dismayed, and turning their backs, their valiant ones slain: they fled apace, and they looked not back: terror was round about, saith the Lord.

YLT Wherefore have I seen them dismayed — They are turned backward, And their mighty ones are beaten down, And [to] a refuge they have fled, and not turned the face? Fear [is] round about — an affirmation of Jehovah.

Drby Why do I see them dismayed, turned away back? And their mighty ones are beaten down, and take to flight, and look not back? Terror [is] on every side, saith Jehovah.

RV Wherefore have I seen it? they are dismayed and are turned backward; and their mighty ones are beaten down, and are fled apace, and look not back: terror is on every side, saith the LORD.

Wbstr Why have I seen them dismayed and turned away back? and their mighty ones are beaten down, and have fled apace, and look not back: for fear was on all sides, saith the LORD.

KJB-1769 Wherefore have I seen them dismayed and turned away back? and their mighty ones are beaten down, and are fled apace, and look not back: for fear was round about, saith the LORD.[fn][fn]
(Wherefore have I seen them dismayed and turned away back? and their mighty ones are beaten down, and are fled apace, and look not back: for fear was round about, saith/says the LORD. )

46.5 beaten…: Heb. broken in pieces

46.5 fled…: Heb. fled a flight

KJB-1611 [fn][fn]Wherefore haue I seene them dismaid, and turned away backe? and their mightie ones are beaten downe, & are fled apace, and looke not back: for feare was round about, saith the LORD.
(Wherefore have I seen them dismaid, and turned away backe? and their mighty ones are beaten down, and are fled apace, and look not back: for fear was round about, saith/says the LORD.)

46:5 Heb. broken in pieces

46:5 Heb. fled a flight.

Bshps But alas, howe happeneth it that I see you so afraide? why shrinke ye backe? Their worthyes are slayne, yea they runne so fast away that none of them looketh behinde hym: fearefulnesse is fallen vpon euery one of them saith the Lorde.
(But alas, how happeneth it that I see you so afraid? why shrinke ye/you_all backe? Their worthyes are slain/killed, yea they run so fast away that none of them looketh behind him: fearefulnesse is fallen upon every one of them saith/says the Lord.)

Gnva Wherefore haue I seene them afraid, and driuen backe? for their mighty men are smitten, and are fled away, and looke not backe: for feare was rounde about, sayeth the Lord.
(Wherefore have I seen them afraid, and driven backe? for their mighty men are smitten, and are fled away, and look not back: for fear was round about, sayeth the Lord. )

Cvdl But alas, how happeneth it, that I se you so afrayed? why shrecke ye backe? where fore are youre worthies slayne? Yee they runne so fast awaye, that none off them loketh behynde him. Fearfulnesse is fallen vpon euerychone off them, saieth the LORDE.
(But alas, how happeneth it, that I see you so afraid? why shrecke ye/you_all backe? where fore are your(pl) worthys slayne? Ye/You_all they run so fast away, that none off them looketh/looks behind him. Fearfulnesse is fallen upon everychone off them, saith/says the LORD.)

Wycl What therfor? Y siy hem dredeful, and turnynge the backis, the stronge men of hem slayn; and thei fledden swiftli, and bihelden not; drede was on ech side, seith the Lord.
(What therefore? I saw them dredeful, and turnynge the backis, the strong men of them slayn; and they fled swiftli, and bihelden not; dread was on each side, saith/says the Lord.)

Luth Wie kommt‘s aber, daß ich sehe, daß sie verzagt sind und die Flucht geben, und ihre Helden erschlagen sind? Sie fliehen, daß sie sich auch nicht umsehen. Schrecken ist um und um, spricht der HErr.
(How kommt‘s but, that I sehe, that they/she/them verzagt are and the Flucht geben, and their/her Helden erschlagen sind? They/She fliehen, that they/she/them itself/yourself/themselves also not umsehen. Schrecken is around/by/for and um, says the/of_the LORD.)

ClVg Quid igitur? vidi ipsos pavidos, et terga vertentes, fortes eorum cæsos: fugerunt conciti, nec respexerunt: terror undique, ait Dominus.
(What igitur? I_saw themselves pavidos, and back vertentes, strong their cæsos: fugerunt conciti, but_not respexerunt: terror undique, he_said Master. )

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