Jeremiah 13:21 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 13:21 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
מַה
mâh
H4100
what
תֹּֽאמְרִי֙
ʼâmar
H559
to say
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
יִפְקֹ֣ד
pâqad
H6485
to visit
עָלַ֔יִךְ
ʻal
H5921
upon
וְ֠אַתְּ
ʼattâh
H859
you
לִמַּ֨דְתְּ
lâmad
H3925
to learn
אֹתָ֥ם
ʼêth
H853
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עָלַ֛יִךְ
ʻal
H5921
upon
אַלֻּפִ֖ים
ʼallûwph
H441
intimate
לְרֹ֑אשׁ
rôʼsh
H7218
head
הֲל֤וֹא
lôʼ
H3808
not
חֲבָלִים֙
chebel
H2256
cord
יֹאחֱז֔וּךְ
ʼâchaz
H270
to grasp
כְּמ֖וֹ
kᵉmôw
H3644
like
אֵ֥שֶׁת
ʼishshâh
H802
woman
לֵדָֽה
yâlad
H3205
to bear
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World English Bible Public Domain
What will you say, when he shall set over you as head those whom you have yourself taught to be friends to you? shall not sorrows take hold of you, as of a woman in travail?
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King James Version Public Domain
What wilt thou say when he shall punish thee? for thou hast taught them to be captains, and as chief over thee: shall not sorrows take thee, as a woman in travail?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
What will you say when he appoints over you and you, yourself, have taught them, friends over you, to head? Will not labor pains seize you like a woman in labor?
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).