Jeremiah 3:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 3:2 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 →
שְׂאִֽי
nâsâʼ
H5375
to lift
עֵינַ֨יִךְ
ʻayin
H5869
eye
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
שְׁפָיִ֜ם
shᵉphîy
H8205
bareness
וּרְאִ֗י
râʼâh
H7200
to see
אֵיפֹה֙
ʼêyphôh
H375
where?
לֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
שגלת
shâgal
H7693
to ravish
שֻׁכַּ֔בְתְּ
shâkab
H7901
to lie down
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
דְּרָכִים֙
derek
H1870
way
יָשַׁ֣בְתְּ
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
לָהֶ֔ם
כַּעֲרָבִ֖י
ʻĂrâbîy
H6163
Arabian
בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר
midbâr
H4057
wilderness
וַתַּחֲנִ֣יפִי
chânêph
H2610
to be profaned
אֶ֔רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
בִּזְנוּתַ֖יִךְ
zᵉnûwth
H2184
harlotry
וּבְרָעָתֵֽךְ
raʻ
H7451
evil
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World English Bible Public Domain
Lift up your eyes to the bare heights, and see; where have you not been lain with? By the ways have you sat for them, as an Arabian in the wilderness; and you have polluted the land with your prostitution and with your wickedness.
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King James Version Public Domain
Lift up thine eyes unto the high places, and see where thou hast not been lien with. In the ways hast thou sat for them, as the Arabian in the wilderness; and thou hast polluted the land with thy whoredoms and with thy wickedness.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Lift up your eyes to the barren heights and see! Where have you not been ravished? By the roads you sat for them, as an Arab in the wilderness. And you have polluted the land with your prostitution and with your evil.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).