Jeremiah 20:15 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 20:15 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 →
אָר֣וּר
ʼârar
H779
to curse
הָאִ֗ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
אֲשֶׁ֨ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
בִּשַּׂ֤ר
bâsar
H1319
to preach
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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אָבִי֙
ʼâb
H1
father
לֵאמֹ֔ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יֻֽלַּד
yâlad
H3205
to bear
לְךָ֖
בֵּ֣ן
bên
H1121
son
זָכָ֑ר
zâkâr
H2145
male
שַׂמֵּ֖חַ
sâmach
H8055
to rejoice
שִׂמֳּחָֽהוּ
sâmach
H8055
to rejoice
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
Cursed be the man who brought news to my father, saying, A man-child is born to you; making him very glad.
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King James Version Public Domain
Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born unto thee; making him very glad.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Cursed the man who brought news to my father, saying, “A male child has been born to you,” making glad, he made him glad.
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