Jeremiah 15:3 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 15:3 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 →
וּפָקַדְתִּ֨י
pâqad
H6485
to visit
עֲלֵיהֶ֜ם
ʻal
H5921
upon
אַרְבַּ֤ע
ʼarbaʻ
H702
four
מִשְׁפָּחוֹת֙
mishpâchâh
H4940
family
נְאֻם
nᵉʼum
H5002
utterance
יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַחֶ֣רֶב
chereb
H2719
sword
לַֽהֲרֹ֔ג
hârag
H2026
to kill
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַכְּלָבִ֖ים
keleb
H3611
dog
לִסְחֹ֑ב
çâchab
H5498
to drag
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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ע֧וֹף
ʻôwph
H5775
bird
הַשָּׁמַ֛יִם
shâmayim
H8064
heaven
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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בֶּהֱמַ֥ת
bᵉhêmâh
H929
beast
הָאָ֖רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
לֶאֱכֹ֥ל
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
וּלְהַשְׁחִֽית
shâchath
H7843
to destroy
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World English Bible Public Domain
I will appoint over them four kinds, says Yahweh: the sword to kill, and the dogs to tear, and the birds of the sky, and the animals of the earth, to devour and to destroy.
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King James Version Public Domain
And I will appoint over them four kinds, saith the LORD: the sword to slay, and the dogs to tear, and the fowls of the heaven, and the beasts of the earth, to devour and destroy.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And I will appoint over them four kinds”—the declaration of Yahweh—“The sword to kill and the dogs to drag away and the bird of the skies and the beast of the earth to devour and to destroy.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).