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OEB  ⇔ Why, sea, do you flee?
 ⇔ Jordan, why run backwards?

WEBBE What was it, you sea, that you fled?
 ⇔ You Jordan, that you turned back?

WMBB (Same as above)

NET Why do you flee, O sea?
 ⇔ Why do you turn back, O Jordan River?

LSV What is [ailing] you, O sea, that you flee? O Jordan, you turn back!

FBV Red Sea—why did you run away? Jordan River—why did you retreat?

T4T  ⇔ If someone asks, “What happened at the Red Sea that caused the water to run away?
 ⇔ What happened that caused the water in the Jordan River to stop flowing?

LEB  • that you fled? O Jordan, that you turned back?

BBE What was wrong with you, O sea, that you went in flight? O Jordan, that you were turned back?

Moff What ails you, sea, that you thus flee?
 ⇔ Jordan, that you make way?

JPS What aileth thee, O thou sea, that thou fleest? thou Jordan, that thou turnest backward?

ASV What aileth thee, O thou sea, that thou fleest?
 ⇔ Thou Jordan, that thou turnest back?

DRA The Lord is merciful and just, and our God sheweth mercy.

YLT What — to thee, O sea, that thou fleest? O Jordan, thou turnest back!

Drby What ailed thee, thou sea, that thou fleddest? thou Jordan, that thou turnedst back?

RV What aileth thee, O thou sea, that thou fleest? thou Jordan, that thou turnest back?

Wbstr What ailed thee, O thou sea, that thou fleddest? thou Jordan, that thou wast driven back?

KJB-1769 What ailed thee, O thou sea, that thou fleddest? thou Jordan, that thou wast driven back?
   (What ailed thee/you, O thou/you sea, that thou/you fledst? thou/you Yordan, that thou/you wast driven back? )

KJB-1611 What ailed thee, O thou sea, that thou fleddest? thou Iordan, that thou wast driuen backe?
   (Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from marking of added words (and possibly capitalisation and punctuation))

Bshps What ayleth thee O thou sea that thou fleddest? and thou Iordane that thou wast driuen backe?
   (What aileth/ails thee/you O thou/you sea that thou/you fledst? and thou/you Yordan that thou/you wast driven back?)

Gnva What ailed thee, O Sea, that thou fleddest? O Iorden, why wast thou turned backe?
   (What ailed thee/you, O Sea, that thou/you fledst? O Yordan, why wast thou/you turned back? )

Cvdl What ayled the (o thou see) that thou fleddest? and thou Iordan, that thou turnedest backe?
   (What ayled the (o thou/you see) that thou/you fledst? and thou/you Yordan, that thou/you turnedst back?)

Wycl the Lord is merciful, and iust; and oure God doith merci.
   (the Lord is merciful, and just; and our God doith merci.)

Luth Was war dir, du Meer, daß du flohest, und du Jordan, daß du dich zurückwandtest;
   (What what/which to_you, you Meer, that you flohest, and you Yordan, that you you/yourself zurückwandtest;)

ClVg Misericors Dominus et justus, et Deus noster miseretur.[fn]
   (Misericors Master and justus, and God noster miseretur. )

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