Parallel JER 6:24

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BSB  ⇔ We have heard the report;
⇔ our hands hang limp.
 ⇔ Anguish has gripped us,
⇔ pain like that of a woman in labor.

OEB  ⇔ The rumour thereof we have heard,
⇔ And all unnerved are we:
 ⇔ Anguish hath seized upon us,
⇔ And pangs as of women in travail.

WEB We have heard its report. Our hands become feeble. Anguish has taken hold of us, and pains as of a woman in labor.

NET The people cry out, “We have heard reports about them!
 ⇔ We have become helpless with fear!
 ⇔ Anguish grips us,
 ⇔ agony like that of a woman giving birth to a baby!

LSV We have heard its sound, our hands have been feeble,
Distress has seized us, pain as of a travailing woman.

FBV The people reply,[fn] “We've heard the news, and our hands are limp with shock! We're overcome with agony, suffering pain like a woman in labor.

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T4T  ⇔ The people of Jerusalem say,
 ⇔ “We have heard reports about the enemy;
⇔ so we are very frightened, with the result that we feel weak.
 ⇔ We are very afraid, and worried,
⇔ like [SIM] women who are about to give birth to babies.

LEB  •  our hands grow slack, •  anxiety has grasped us, •  pain as a woman who gives birth.

BBE The news of it has come to our ears; our hands have become feeble: trouble has come on us and pain, like the pain of a woman in childbirth.

MOF No MOF JER book available

JPS 'We have heard the fame thereof, our hands wax feeble, anguish hath taken hold of us, and pain, as of a woman in travail.'

ASV We have heard the report thereof; our hands wax feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, and pangs as of a woman in travail.

DRA We have heard the fame thereof, our hands grow feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, as a woman in labor.

YLT 'We have heard its sound, feeble have been our hands, Distress hath seized us, pain as of a travailing woman.

DBY We have heard the report thereof: our hands are grown feeble; anguish hath taken hold of us, pain as of a woman that travaileth.

RV We have heard the fame thereof; our hands wax feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, and pangs as of a woman in travail.

WBS We have heard the fame of it: our hands become feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, and pain, as of a woman in travail.

KJB We have heard the fame thereof: our hands wax feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, and pain, as of a woman in travail.
  (We have heard the fame thereof: our hands wax feeble: anguish hath/has taken hold of us, and pain, as of a woman in travail. )

BB The fame of them haue we hearde, our armes are feeble, heauinesse and sorowe is come vpon vs, as vpon a woman trauayling with chylde.
  (The fame of them have we heard, our armes are feeble, heauinesse and sorowe is come upon us, as upon a woman trauayling with child.)

GNV We haue heard their fame, and our handes waxe feeble sorrowe is come vpon vs, as the sorrowe of a woman in trauaile.
  (We have heard their fame, and our hands waxe feeble sorrowe is come upon us, as the sorrowe of a woman in trauaile. )

CB Then shal this crie be herde: Oure armes are feble, heuynes and sorow is come vpon vs, as vpon a woman trauelinge with childe.
  (Then shall this cry be heard: Oure armes are feble, heuynes and sorow is come upon us, as upon a woman trauelinge with child.)

WYC We herden the fame therof, oure hondis ben `a clumsid; tribulacioun hath take vs, sorewis han take vs as a womman trauelinge of child.
  (We heard the fame therof, our hands been `a clumsid; tribulation hath/has take us, sorrows have take us as a woman trauelinge of child.)

LUT Wenn wir von ihnen hören werden, so werden uns die Fäuste entsinken; es wird uns angst und weh werden wie einer Gebärerin.
  (Wenn wir from ihnen listenn become, so become uns the Fäuste entsinken; it becomes uns angst and weh become like einer Gebärerin.)

CLV Audivimus famam ejus; dissolutæ sunt manus nostræ: tribulatio apprehendit nos, dolores ut parturientem.
  (Audivimus famam his; dissolutæ are manus nostræ: tribulatio apprehendit nos, dolores as parturientem. )

BRN We have heard the report of them: our hands are weakened: anguish has seized us, the pangs as of a woman in travail.

BrLXX Ἠκούσαμεν τὴν ἀκοὴν αὐτῶν, παρελύθησαν αἱ χεῖρες ἡμῶν, θλίψις κατέσχεν ἡμᾶς, ὠδῖνες ὡς τικτούσης.
  (Aʸkousamen taʸn akoaʸn autōn, pareluthaʸsan hai ⱪeires haʸmōn, thlipsis katesⱪen haʸmas, ōdines hōs tiktousaʸs. )