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OEB The rumour of them hath come
 ⇔ To the ears of the king of Babylon,
 ⇔ And he is all unstrung;
 ⇔ Anguish hath seized upon him
 ⇔ And pangs as of woman in travail.

WEBBE The king of Babylon has heard the news of them,
 ⇔ and his hands become feeble.
 ⇔ Anguish has taken hold of him,
 ⇔ pains as of a woman in labour.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET The king of Babylon will become paralyzed with fear
 ⇔ when he hears news of their coming.
 ⇔ Anguish will grip him,
 ⇔ agony like that of a woman giving birth to a baby.

LSV The king of Babylon has heard their report,
And his hands have been feeble,
Distress has seized him; pain as a travailing woman.

FBV The king of Babylon has heard the news and he's terrified. He's overcome with fear, in pain like a woman in labor.

T4T  ⇔ The King of Babylon says,
 ⇔ “I have heard reports about the enemy approaching;
 ⇔ so I am very frightened, with the result that I am weak.
 ⇔ I am very fearful, and anguished/worried,
 ⇔ like [SIM] a woman who is about to give birth to a baby.”

LEB No LEB JER book available

BBE The king of Babylon has had news of them, and his hands have become feeble: trouble has come on him and pain like the pain of a woman in childbirth.

Moff No Moff JER book available

JPS The king of Babylon hath heard the fame of them, and his hands wax feeble; anguish hath taken hold of him, and pain, as of a woman in travail.

ASV The king of Babylon hath heard the tidings of them, and his hands wax feeble: anguish hath taken hold of him, and pangs as of a woman in travail.

DRA The king of Babylon hath heard the report of them, and his hands are grown feeble: anguish hath taken hold of him, pangs as a, woman in labour.

YLT Heard hath the king of Babylon their report, And feeble have been his hands, Distress hath seized him; pain as a travailing woman.

Drby The king of Babylon hath heard the report of them, and his hands wax feeble; trouble hath taken hold of him, pangs as of a woman in travail.

RV The king of Babylon hath heard the fame of them, and his hands wax feeble: anguish hath taken hold of him, and pangs as of a woman in travail.
   (The king of Babylon hath/has heard the fame of them, and his hands wax feeble: anguish hath/has taken hold of him, and pangs as of a woman in travail. )

SLT The king of Babel heard their report, and his hands were relaxed: anguish seized him as the pain of her bringing forth.

Wbstr The king of Babylon hath heard the report of them, and his hands became feeble: anguish took hold of him, and pangs as of a woman in travail.

KJB-1769 The king of Babylon hath heard the report of them, and his hands waxed feeble: anguish took hold of him, and pangs as of a woman in travail.
   (The king of Babylon hath/has heard the report of them, and his hands waxed/grew feeble: anguish took hold of him, and pangs as of a woman in travail. )

KJB-1611 The king of Babylon hath heard the report of them, and his hands waxed feeble; anguish tooke hold of him, and pangs as of a woman in trauell.
   (Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps No Bshps JER book available

Gnva The King of Babel hath heard the report of them, and his hands waxed feeble: sorow came vpon him, euen sorowe as of a woman in trauaile.
   (The King of Babel hath/has heard the report of them, and his hands waxed/grew feeble: sorrow came upon him, even sorrow as of a woman in travail. )

Cvdl No Cvdl JER book available

Wycl No Wycl JER book available

Luth No Luth JER book available

ClVg Audivit rex Babylonis famam eorum, et dissolutæ sunt manus ejus: angustia apprehendit eum, dolor quasi parturientem.
   (Listenvit king Babylonis famam their, and dissolutæ are hands his: distress apprehendit him, pain as_if parturientem. )

RP-GNT No RP-GNT JER book available