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OET (OET-RV) My master has rejected all my mighty warriors protecting me.
⇔ He has told us exactly when he plans to destroy my young men.
⇔ My master has stomped on the grapes for Yehudah’s virgin daughter.

Key: khaki:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXX ΣΑΜΕΧ. Ἐξῇρε πάντας τοὺς ἰσχυρούς μου ὁ Κύριος ἐκ μέσου μου, ἐκάλεσεν ἐπʼ ἐμὲ καιρὸν τοῦ συντρίψαι ἐκλεκτούς μου· ληνὸν ἐπάτησε Κύριος παρθένῳ θυγατρὶ Ἰούδα· ἐπὶ τούτοις ἐγὼ κλαίω.
(SAMEⱩ. Exaʸre pantas tous isⱪurous mou ho Kurios ek mesou mou, ekalesen epʼ eme kairon tou suntripsai eklektous mou; laʸnon epataʸse Kurios parthenōi thugatri Youda; epi toutois egō klaiō. )

BrTr Samech. The Lord has cut off all my strong men from the midst of me: he has summoned against me a time for crushing my choice men: the Lord has trodden a wine-press for the virgin daughter of Juda: for these things I weep.

ULT The Lord has rejected all my mighty men in my midst.
⇔ He has spoken against me an appointed time to destroy my young men.
⇔ The Lord has tread the winepress for the virgin daughter of Judah.

UST The Lord looked at my mighty soldiers, who kept me safe.
⇔ He summoned a great army
⇔ to come and crush me to defeat my strong young soldiers.
⇔ The Lord has trampled on the people of Judah
⇔ as people trample on grapes in a pit to make juice.

BSB The Lord has rejected all the mighty men in my midst; He has summoned an army against me[fn] to crush my young warriors. Like grapes in a winepress, the Lord has trampled the Virgin Daughter of Judah.
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MSB The Lord has rejected all the mighty men in my midst; He has summoned an army against me[fn] to crush my young warriors. Like grapes in a winepress, the Lord has trampled the Virgin Daughter of Judah.
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OEB The Lord hath hurled to the ground
⇔ All the strong men within me.
⇔ He hath summoned a festal assembly
⇔ To crush my young (warriors).
⇔ The Lord in His wine-press hath trodden
⇔ The daughter of Judah.

WEBBE ⇔ “The Lord has set at nothing all my mighty men within me.
⇔ He has called a solemn assembly against me to crush my young men.
⇔ The Lord has trodden the virgin daughter of Judah as in a wine press.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET He rounded up all my mighty ones;
⇔ The Lord did this in my midst.
⇔ He summoned an assembly against me
⇔ to shatter my young men.
⇔ The Lord has stomped like grapes
⇔ the virgin daughter, Judah.

LSV The Lord has trodden down all my mighty ones in my midst,
He proclaimed an appointed time against me,
To destroy my young men,
The Lord has trodden a winepress,
To the virgin daughter of Judah.

FBV The Lord brushed aside all my strong soldiers defending me. He called up an army to attack me, to crush my young men. The Lord has trampled down the virgin Daughter of Judah like grapes in a winepress.

T4T ⇔ Yahweh looked at our mighty soldiers
⇔ and laughed at them.
⇔ He has summoned a great army
⇔ to come and crush our young soldiers.
⇔ It is as though [MET] Yahweh has trampled on us people of Judah
⇔ like [SIM] people trample on grapes in a pit to make wine.

LEB No LEB LAM book available

BBE The Lord has made sport of all my men of war in me, he has got men together against me to send destruction on my young men: the virgin daughter of Judah has been crushed like grapes under the feet of the Lord.

Moff No Moff LAM book available

JPS The Lord hath set at nought all my mighty men in the midst of me; He hath called a solemn assembly against me to crush my young men; the Lord hath trodden as in a winepress the virgin the daughter of Judah.'

ASV The Lord hath set at nought all my mighty men in the midst of me;
⇔ He hath called a solemn assembly against me to crush my young men:
⇔ The Lord hath trodden as in a winepress the virgin daughter of Judah.

DRA Samech. The Lord hath taken away all my mighty men out of the midst of me: he hath called against me the time, to destroy my chosen men: the Lord hath trodden the winepress for the virgin daughter of Juda.

YLT Trodden down all my mighty ones hath the Lord in my midst, He proclaimed against me an appointed time, To destroy my young men, A wine-press hath the Lord trodden, To the virgin daughter of Judah.

Drby The Lord hath cast down all my mighty men in the midst of me; he hath called an assembly against me to crush my young men; the Lord hath trodden as a winepress the virgin daughter of Judah.

RV The Lord hath set at nought all my mighty men in the midst of me; he hath called a solemn assembly against me to crush my young men: the Lord hath trodden as in a winepress the virgin daughter of Judah.
(The Lord hath/has set at naught/nothing all my mighty men in the midst of me; he hath/has called a solemn assembly against me to crush my young men: the Lord hath/has trodden as in a winepress the virgin daughter of Yudah. )

SLT Jehovah contemned all my mighty ones in my midst: he called an appointment upon me to break my chosen ones: Jehovah trod the wine-press to the virgin, the daughter of Judah.

Wbstr The LORD hath trodden under foot all my mighty men in the midst of me: he hath called an assembly against me to crush my young men: the LORD hath trodden the virgin, the daughter of Judah, as in a wine-press.

KJB-1769 The Lord hath trodden under foot all my mighty men in the midst of me: he hath called an assembly against me to crush my young men: the Lord hath trodden the virgin, the daughter of Judah, as in a winepress.[fn]
(The Lord hath/has trodden under foot all my mighty men in the midst of me: he hath/has called an assembly against me to crush my young men: the Lord hath/has trodden the virgin, the daughter of Yudah, as in a winepress. )

1.15 the virgin…: or, the winepress of the virgin, etc

KJB-1611 The LORD hath troden vnder foot all my mightie men in the midst of me: he hath called an assembly against mee, to crush my yong men. The LORD hath troden [fn]the virgine, the daughter of Iudah, as in a wine presse.
(The LORD hath/has trodden under foot all my mighty men in the midst of me: he hath/has called an assembly against me, to crush my young men. The LORD hath/has trodden the virgin, the daughter of Yudah, as in a wine-press.)

1:15 Or, the winepresse of the virgine, &c.

Bshps No Bshps LAM book available

Gnva The Lord hath troden vnder foote all my valiant men in the middes of me: he hath called an assembly against me to destroy my yong men: the Lord hath troden the wine presse vpon the virgine the daughter of Iudah.
(The Lord hath/has trodden under foot all my valiant men in the midst of me: he hath/has called an assembly against me to destroy my young men: the Lord hath/has trodden the wine-press upon the virgin the daughter of Yudah. )

Cvdl No Cvdl LAM book available

Wycl No Wycl LAM book available

Luth No Luth LAM book available

ClVg Samech Abstulit omnes magnificos meos Dominus de medio mei; vocavit adversum me tempus ut contereret electos meos. Torcular calcavit Dominus virgini filiæ Juda.
(Samech He_took_it_away everyone greatficent mine Master from/about in_the_middle my/mine; he_called against me time/season as would_crush chosen_ones mine. Torcular he_stepped Master virgini daughters Yuda. )

RP-GNT No RP-GNT LAM book available

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / personification

General Information:

In this section Jerusalem is portrayed as a woman speaking about herself.

(Occurrence 0) mighty men

(Some words not found in UHB: rejected all mighty_of,my my=master in/on/at/with,midst_of,my he/it_called against,me army to,crush young_men_of,my wine_press trodden my=master to,virgin_of daughter_of Yehuda )

Alternate translation: “strongest soldiers”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

(Occurrence 0) an assembly

Here the enemy army attacking Jerusalem is spoken of as if it were a meeting of people who have come together in order to accuse and condemn someone. Alternate translation: “a great army”

(Occurrence 0) to crush my vigorous men

This speaks of the enemy army defeating the soldiers of Jerusalem as if they crushed them. Alternate translation: “to defeat my vigorous men”

(Occurrence 0) vigorous men

This refers to men at the strongest time of their lives.

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

(Occurrence 0) The Lord has trampled … in the winepress

Here the judgment of God is described as if Jerusalem were grapes on which he had trampled in order to squeeze out the juice. Alternate translation: “It is as though the Lord has trampled upon the virgin daughter of Judah in a winepress”

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

(Occurrence 0) the virgin daughter of Judah

This is a poetic name for Jerusalem, which is spoken of here as if it were a woman. The word “virgin” suggests that this woman is pure.

Parallel LAM 1:15

General Information: