Jeremiah 22:8 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 22:8 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 →
וְעָֽבְרוּ֙
ʻâbar
H5674
to pass over
גּוֹיִ֣ם
gôwy
H1471
nation
רַבִּ֔ים
rab
H7227
many
עַ֖ל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הָעִ֣יר
ʻîyr
H5892
city
הַזֹּ֑את
zôʼth
H2063
this
וְאָֽמְרוּ֙
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אִ֣ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
רֵעֵ֔הוּ
rêaʻ
H7453
friend
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
מֶ֨ה
mâh
H4100
what
עָשָׂ֤ה
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
יְהוָה֙
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
כָּ֔כָה
kâkâh
H3602
thus
לָעִ֥יר
ʻîyr
H5892
city
הַגְּדוֹלָ֖ה
gâdôwl
H1419
great
הַזֹּֽאת
zôʼth
H2063
this
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World English Bible Public Domain
Many nations shall pass by this city, and they shall say every man to his neighbor, Why has Yahweh done thus to this great city?
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King James Version Public Domain
And many nations shall pass by this city, and they shall say every man to his neighbour, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this great city?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And many nations will pass by this city, and they will say, a man to his neighbor, ‘On account of what has Yahweh done thus to great this city?’
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).