JER 4:29 Parallel Verse View

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BrLXX Ἀπὸ φωνῆς ἱππέως, καὶ ἐντεταμένου τόξου ἀνεχώρησε πᾶσα ἡ χώρα· εἰσέδυσαν εἴς τὰ σπήλαια, καὶ εἰς τὰ ἄλση ἐκρύβησαν, καὶ ἐπὶ τὰς πέτρας ἀνέβησαν· πᾶσα πόλις ἐγκατελείφθη, οὐ κατῴκει ἐν αὐταῖς ἄνθρωπος.
(Apo fōnaʸs hippeōs, kai entetamenou toxou aneⱪōraʸse pasa haʸ ⱪōra; eisedusan eis ta spaʸlaia, kai eis ta alsaʸ ekrubaʸsan, kai epi tas petras anebaʸsan; pasa polis egkateleifthaʸ, ou katōkei en autais anthrōpos. )

BrTr The whole land has recoiled from the noise of the horseman and the bent bow; they have gone into the caves, and have hidden themselves in the groves, and have gone up upon the rocks: every city was abandoned, no man dwelt in them.

ULT ⇔ From the noise of the horseman and the shooter of the bow
⇔ every city will flee.
⇔ They will go into the thickets
⇔ and ascend onto the hollowed out rocks.
⇔ Every city will be abandoned,
⇔ and there will be no man dwelling in them.

UST When the people hear the sound of the enemy cavalry and archers marching,
⇔ they will be terrified as they flee from their cities.
⇔ Some of them will find places to hide in the bushes,
⇔ and others will run toward the quarries to escape being killed by their enemies.
⇔ All the cities in Judah will be abandoned;
⇔ not one person will remain in them.

BSB ⇔ Every city flees
⇔ at the sound of the horseman and archer.
⇔ They enter the thickets
⇔ and climb among the rocks.
⇔ Every city is abandoned;
⇔ no inhabitant is left.

OEB ⇔ At the noise of the horsemen and bowmen
⇔ The whole land taketh to flight;
⇔ They enter the thickets and caves,
⇔ They climb up on to the rocks.
⇔ Abandoned is very city,
⇔ And not a man dwelleth therein.

WEBBE Every city flees for the noise of the horsemen and archers. They go into the thickets and climb up on the rocks. Every city is forsaken, and not a man dwells therein.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET At the sound of the approaching horsemen and archers
⇔ the people of every town will flee.
⇔ Some of them will hide in the thickets.
⇔ Others will climb up among the rocks.
⇔ All the cities will be deserted.
⇔ No one will remain in them.

LSV From the voice of the horseman,
And of him shooting with the bow,
All the city is fleeing,
They have come into thickets,
And they have gone up on cliffs,
All the city is forsaken,
And there is no one dwelling in them.

FBV People from every town: run away when they hear the enemy horsemen and archers coming. They hide in the forest and among the rocks. All the towns are abandoned; no one lives in them.

T4T ⇔ When the people hear the sound of the enemy army marching,
⇔ they will be terrified as they flee from their cities.
⇔ Some of them will find places to hide in the bushes,
⇔ and others will run toward the mountains/hills to escape being killed by their enemies.
⇔ All the cities in Judah will be abandoned;
⇔ not one person will remain in them.

LEB • [fn] every town flees, they enter in the thickets and among the rocks they climb. • Every town is forsaken, • and there is no person who lives in them.

4:10 Literally “one who shoots arrows of a bow”

BBE All the land is in flight because of the noise of the horsemen and the bowmen; they have taken cover in the woodland and up on the rocks: every town has been given up, not a man is living in them.

Moff No Moff JER book available

JPS For the noise of the horsemen and bowmen the whole city fleeth; they go into the thickets, and climb up upon the rocks; every city is forsaken, and not a man dwelleth therein.

ASV Every city fleeth for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen; they go into the thickets, and climb up upon the rocks: every city is forsaken, and not a man dwelleth therein.

DRA At the voice of the horsemen, and the archers, all the city is fled away; they have entered into thickets and have climbed up the rocks: all the cities are forsaken, and there dwelleth not a man in them.

YLT From the voice of the horseman, And of him shooting with the bow, all the city is fleeing, They have come into thickets, And on cliffs they have gone up, All the city is forsaken, And there is no one dwelling in them.

Drby At the noise of the horsemen and bowmen, every city fleeth; they go into the thickets, and climb up upon the rocks: every city is forsaken and no man dwelleth therein.

RV The whole city fleeth for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen; they go into the thickets, and climb up upon the rocks: every city is forsaken, and not a man dwelleth therein.

Wbstr The whole city shall flee for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen; they shall go into thickets, and climb up upon the rocks: every city shall be forsaken, and not a man dwell therein.

KJB-1769 The whole city shall flee for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen; they shall go into thickets, and climb up upon the rocks: every city shall be forsaken, and not a man dwell therein.

KJB-1611 The whole citie shall flee, for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen, they shall goe into thickets, and climbe vp vpon the rockes: euery city shall be forsaken, and not a man dwell therein.
(The whole city shall flee, for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen, they shall go into thickets, and climbe up upon the rocks: every city shall be forsaken, and not a man dwell therein.)

Bshps The whole lande shall flee for the noyse of horsemen and bowmen, they shall runne into dennes, into wooddes, and climbe vp the stonye rockes: all the cities shalbe voyde, and no man dwellyng therin.
(The whole land shall flee for the noise of horsemen and bowmen, they shall run into dennes, into wooddes, and climbe up the stonye rocks: all the cities shall be void, and no man dwelling therein.)

Gnva The whole citie shall flee, for the noyse of the horsemen and bowemen: they shall goe into thickets, and clime vp vpon the rockes: euery citie shall be forsaken, and not a man dwell therein.
(The whole city shall flee, for the noise of the horsemen and bowemen: they shall go into thickets, and clime up upon the rocks: every city shall be forsaken, and not a man dwell therein. )

Cvdl The whole londe shal fle, for the noyse of the horsmen and bowmen: they shall runne in to dennes in to woddes, and clymme vp the stony rockes. All the cities shalbe voyde, and no man dwellinge therin.
(The whole land shall fle, for the noise of the horsmen and bowmen: they shall run in to dennes in to woddes, and clymme up the stony rocks. All the cities shall be void, and no man dwelling therein.)

Wycl Ech citee fledde fro the vois of a knyyt, and of a man schetynge an arowe; thei entriden in to hard places, and stieden in to roochis of stoon; alle citees ben forsakun, and no man dwellith in tho.
(Each city fled from the voice of a knyyt, and of a man schetynge an arrow; they entered in to hard places, and stieden in to roochis of stone; all cities been forsaken, and no man dwells in tho.)

Luth Alle Städte werden vor dem Geschrei der Reiter und Schützen fliehen und in die dicken Wälder laufen und in die Felsen kriechen; alle Städte werden verlassen stehen, daß niemand drinnen wohnet.
(Alle cities become before/in_front_of to_him Geschrei the/of_the Reiter and Schützen fliehen and in the dicken Wälder laufen and in the Felsen kriechen; all cities become leave stehen, that no_one drinnen lives.)

ClVg A voce equitis et mittentis sagittam fugit omnis civitas: ingressi sunt ardua, et ascenderunt rupes: universæ urbes derelictæ sunt, et non habitat in eis homo.[fn]
(A voce equitis and mittentis sagittam he_fled everyone civitas: ingressi are ardua, and ascenderunt rupes: universæ urbes derelictæ are, and not/no habitat in to_them homo. )

4.29 A voce equitis. Describit furentium exercitum a cujus timore populus civitatem reliquit, et ardua conscendit: sed tamen iram Dei declinare non potuit. Hoc totum ad Ecclesiam potest referri, cum Deum offenderit, et adversariis tempore persecutionis, vel vitiis atque peccatis tradita fuerit.

4.29 A voce equitis. Describit furentium exercitum from cuyus timore populus civitatem reliquit, and ardua conscendit: but tamen iram of_God declinare not/no potuit. This totum to Ecclesiam potest referri, when/with God offenderit, and adversariis tempore persecutionis, or vitiis atque sins tradita has_been.

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

(Occurrence 0) Every city

(Some words not found in UHB: at,sound horseman and,one_shooting_of bow flees all/each/any/every the=city they_went in/on/at/with,thickets and,in/on/at/with,rocks climb all/each/any/every the=city forsaken and,no lives in/on/at/with,them (a)_man )

Here “city” represents the people living in the city. Alternate translation: “The people of every city”

(Occurrence 0) cavalry

a group of soldiers riding horses

(Occurrence 0) they will run into the forests

They will run away to the forests for safety.

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / parallelism

(Occurrence 0) The cities will be abandoned, for there will be no one to inhabit them

These two clauses have similar meanings. The second one strengthens the thought in the first. Alternate translation: “The cities will be empty. There will be no one left to live in them”

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