Jeremiah 25:34 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 25:34 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 →
הֵילִ֨ילוּ
yâlal
H3213
to howl
הָרֹעִ֜ים
râʻâh
H7462
to shepherd
וְזַעֲק֗וּ
zâʻaq
H2199
to cry out
וְהִֽתְפַּלְּשׁוּ֙
pâlash
H6428
to roll
אַדִּירֵ֣י
ʼaddîyr
H117
great
הַצֹּ֔אן
tsôʼn
H6629
flock
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
מָלְא֥וּ
mâlêʼ
H4390
to fill
יְמֵיכֶ֖ם
yôwm
H3117
day
לִטְב֑וֹחַ
ṭâbach
H2873
to slaughter
וּתְפוֹצ֣וֹתִיכֶ֔ם
tᵉphôwtsâh
H8600
dispersion
וּנְפַלְתֶּ֖ם
nâphal
H5307
to fall
כִּכְלִ֥י
kᵉlîy
H3627
vessel
חֶמְדָּֽה
chemdâh
H2532
desirable
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World English Bible Public Domain
Wail, you shepherds, and cry; and wallow [in ashes], you principal of the flock; for the days of your slaughter and of your dispersions are fully come, and you shall fall like a goodly vessel.
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King James Version Public Domain
Howl, ye shepherds, and cry; and wallow yourselves in the ashes, ye principal of the flock: for the days of your slaughter and of your dispersions are accomplished; and ye shall fall like a pleasant vessel.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Wail, you shepherds, and cry out, and roll in dust, you nobles of the flock, for your days for slaughter and your dispersions have been fulfilled, and you shall fall like a vessel of delight.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).