Jeremiah 2:36 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 2:36 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
תֵּזְלִ֥י
ʼâzal
H235
to go
מְאֹ֖ד
mᵉʼôd
H3966
exceedingly
לְשַׁנּ֣וֹת
shânâh
H8138
to change
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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דַּרְכֵּ֑ךְ
derek
H1870
way
גַּ֤ם
gam
H1571
also
מִמִּצְרַ֨יִם֙
Mitsrayim
H4714
Egypt
תֵּב֔וֹשִׁי
bûwsh
H954
to be ashamed
כַּאֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
בֹּ֖שְׁתְּ
bûwsh
H954
to be ashamed
מֵאַשּֽׁוּר
ʼAshshûwr
H804
Assyria
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World English Bible Public Domain
Why go you about so much to change your way? you shall be ashamed of Egypt also, as you were ashamed of Assyria.
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King James Version Public Domain
Why gaddest thou about so much to change thy way? thou also shalt be ashamed of Egypt, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Why do you treat very lightly to change your ways? You will also be shamed from Egypt, just as you were shamed from Assyria.
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