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Key: khaki:verbs, green:YHWH.
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BrLXX ὅτι εἰς γῆν Αἰγύπτου εἰσελευσόμεθα, καὶ οὐ μὴ ἴδωμεν πόλεμον, καὶ φωνὴν σάλπιγγος οὐ μὴ ἀκούσωμεν, καὶ ἐν ἄρτοις οὐ μὴ πεινάσωμεν, καὶ ἐκεῖ οἰκήσομεν·
(hoti eis gaʸn Aiguptou eiseleusometha, kai ou maʸ idōmen polemon, kai fōnaʸn salpingos ou maʸ akousōmen, kai en artois ou maʸ peinasōmen, kai ekei oikaʸsomen; )

BrTr for we will go into the land of Egypt, and we shall see no war, and shall not hear the sound of a trumpet, and we shall not hunger for bread; and there we will dwell:

ULT I have heard news from Yahweh, and a messenger has been sent out to the nations,
⇔ ‘Gather together and attack her. Get ready for battle.’

UST I heard this message from Yahweh:
⇔ “I have sent an ambassador to many nations,
⇔ to tell them to gather together to attack Edom.
⇔ They must prepare for battle!”

BSB ⇔ I have heard a message from the LORD;
⇔ an envoy has been sent to the nations:
⇔ “Assemble yourselves to march against her!
⇔ Rise up for battle!”

OEB Jehovah hath sent me tidings
⇔ Of an envoy despatched to the nations,
⇔ To bid them gather against her,
⇔ And rise up to do battle.

WEBBE I have heard news from the LORD,
⇔ and an ambassador is sent amongst the nations,
⇔ saying, “Gather yourselves together!
⇔ Come against her!
⇔ Rise up to the battle!”

WMBB (Same as above)

NET I said, “I have heard a message from the Lord.
⇔ A messenger has been sent among the nations to say,
⇔ ‘Gather your armies and march out against her!
⇔ Prepare to do battle with her!’ ”

LSV I have heard a report from YHWH,
And an ambassador is sent among nations,
Gather yourselves and come in against her,
And rise for battle.

FBV I received this message from the Lord. He has sent a messenger to the nations:
¶ Get yourselves ready to attack Edom! Prepare for battle!

T4T ¶ I heard this message from Yahweh:
⇔ “I have sent an ambassador to many nations,
⇔ to tell them to gather together to attack Edom.
⇔ They must prepare for battle!”

LEB • and a messenger has been sent among the nations. • “Gather and come against her, • and rise for the battle.”

BBE Word has come to me from the Lord, and a representative has been sent to the nations, to say, Come together and go up against her, and take your places for the fight.

Moff No Moff JER book available

JPS I have heard a message from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the nations: 'Gather yourselves together, and come against her, and rise up to the battle.'

ASV I have heard tidings from Jehovah, and an ambassador is sent among the nations, saying, Gather yourselves together, and come against her, and rise up to the battle.

DRA I have heard a rumour from the Lord, and an ambassador is sent to the nations: Gather yourselves together, and come against her, and let us rise up to battle.

YLT A report I have heard from Jehovah, And an ambassador among nations is sent, Gather yourselves and come in against her, And rise ye for battle.

Drby I have heard a rumour from Jehovah, and an ambassador is sent among the nations: — Gather yourselves together, and come against her and rise up for the battle.

RV I have heard tidings from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the nations, saying, Gather yourselves together, and come against her, and rise up to the battle.

Wbstr I have heard a rumor from the LORD, and an embassador is sent to the heathen, saying , Assemble, and come against her, and rise up to the battle.

KJB-1769 I have heard a rumour from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent unto the heathen, saying, Gather ye together, and come against her, and rise up to the battle.
(I have heard a rumour from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent unto the heathen, saying, Gather ye/you_all together, and come against her, and rise up to the battle. )

KJB-1611 [fn]I haue heard a rumor from the LORD, & an ambassadour is sent vnto the heathen, saying, Gather ye together & come against her, & rise vp to the battell.
(I have heard a rumor from the LORD, and an ambassadour is sent unto the heathen, saying, Gather ye/you_all together and come against her, and rise up to the battle.)

49:14 Obad.ver.1.

Bshps For I am perfectly infourmed of the Lorde, that he hath sent a message alredy vnto the heathen: Gather you together, and go foorth agaynst her, make you redy to battayle.
(For I am perfectly infourmed of the Lord, that he hath/has sent a message already unto the heathen: Gather you together, and go forth against her, make you redy to battayle.)

Gnva I haue heard a rumour from the Lord, and an ambassadour is sent vnto the heathen, saying, Gather you together, and come against her, and rise vp to the battell.
(I have heard a rumour from the Lord, and an ambassadour is sent unto the heathen, saying, Gather you together, and come against her, and rise up to the battle. )

Cvdl For I am perfectly infourmed of the LORDE, that he hath sent a message all ready vnto the Hiethen. Gather you together, and go forth agaynst them: make you ready to the battayle,
(For I am perfectly infourmed of the LORD, that he hath/has sent a message all ready unto the Hiethen. Gather you together, and go forth against them: make you ready to the battayle,)

Wycl I herde an heryng of the Lord, and Y am sent a messanger to hethene men; be ye gaderid togidere, and come ye ayens it, and rise we togidere in to batel.
(I heard an hearing of the Lord, and I am sent a messanger to heathen men; be ye/you_all gathered together, and come ye/you_all against it, and rise we together in to battle.)

Luth Ich habe gehöret vom HErr’s, daß eine Botschaft unter die Heiden gesandt sei: Sammelt euch und kommet her wider sie; machet euch auf zum Streit!
(I have gehöret from_the LORD’s, that one Botschaft under the heathens sent sei: Sammelt you and kommet her against sie; machet you on for_the battle!)

ClVg Auditum audivi a Domino, et legatus ad gentes missus est: Congregamini, et venite contra eam, et consurgamus in prælium.[fn]
(Auditum audivi from Master, and legatus to gentes missus it_is: Congregamini, and venite on_the_contrary eam, and consurgamus in battle. )

49.14 Audivi. Hæc sententia in Abdia pene eisdem verbis continetur, et multa hujus capituli.

49.14 Audivi. This sententia in Abdia pene eisdem verbis is_contained, and multa huyus capituli.

UTN uW Translation Notes:

General Information:

Jeremiah is now speaking to the people of Edom.

(Occurrence 0) I have heard

(Some words not found in UHB: message I_heard from,with YHWH and,messenger in/on/at/with,nations sent gather_~_together and,come on/upon=it(f) and,rise_up for_the,battle )

The word “I” refers to Jeremiah.

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

(Occurrence 0) a messenger has been sent out

(Some words not found in UHB: message I_heard from,with YHWH and,messenger in/on/at/with,nations sent gather_~_together and,come on/upon=it(f) and,rise_up for_the,battle )

If your language does not use the passive form in this way, you can state this in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: “Yahweh has sent out a messenger”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / ellipsis

(Occurrence 0) to the nations, ‘Gather together … for battle.’

(Some words not found in UHB: message I_heard from,with YHWH and,messenger in/on/at/with,nations sent gather_~_together and,come on/upon=it(f) and,rise_up for_the,battle )

It is understood “Gather together” is the beginning of the messenger’s message. Alternate translation: “to tell the nations, ‘Gather together … for battle.’” or “to the nations, and he will tell them, ‘Gather together … for battle.’”

(Occurrence 0) attack her

(Some words not found in UHB: message I_heard from,with YHWH and,messenger in/on/at/with,nations sent gather_~_together and,come on/upon=it(f) and,rise_up for_the,battle )

The word “her” refers to Edom.

Parallel JER 49:14

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