Jeremiah 18:8 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 18:8 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 →
וְשָׁב֙
shûwb
H7725
to return
הַגּ֣וֹי
gôwy
H1471
nation
הַה֔וּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
מֵרָ֣עָת֔וֹ
raʻ
H7451
evil
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
דִּבַּ֖רְתִּי
dâbar
H1696
to speak
עָלָ֑יו
ʻal
H5921
upon
וְנִֽחַמְתִּי֙
nâcham
H5162
to comfort
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הָ֣רָעָ֔ה
raʻ
H7451
evil
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
חָשַׁ֖בְתִּי
châshab
H2803
to think
לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
לֽוֹ
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do to them.
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King James Version Public Domain
If that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
and that nation turns from its evil, which I have spoken against it, then I will relent concerning the disaster that I planned to do to it.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).