Jeremiah 18:12 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 18:12 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 →
וְאָמְר֖וּ
ʼâmar
H559
to say
נוֹאָ֑שׁ
yâʼash
H2976
to despair
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
אַחֲרֵ֤י
ʼachar
H310
after
מַחְשְׁבוֹתֵ֨ינוּ֙
machăshâbâh
H4284
thought
נֵלֵ֔ךְ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
וְאִ֛ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
שְׁרִר֥וּת
shᵉrîyrûwth
H8307
stubbornness
לִבּֽוֹ
lêb
H3820
heart
הָרָ֖ע
raʻ
H7451
evil
נַעֲשֶֽׂה
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
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World English Bible Public Domain
But they say, It is in vain; for we will walk after our own devices, and we will do everyone after the stubbornness of his evil heart.
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King James Version Public Domain
And they said, There is no hope: but we will walk after our own devices, and we will every one do the imagination of his evil heart.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But they will say, “ hopeless, for we will walk after our own plans, and each man, the stubbornness of his evil heart, we will do.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).