Jeremiah 4:9 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 4:9 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 →
וְהָיָ֤ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
בַיּוֹם
yôwm
H3117
day
הַהוּא֙
hûwʼ
H1931
he
נְאֻם
nᵉʼum
H5002
utterance
יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
יֹאבַ֥ד
ʼâbad
H6
to perish
לֵב
lêb
H3820
heart
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
וְלֵ֣ב
lêb
H3820
heart
הַשָּׂרִ֑ים
sar
H8269
prince
וְנָשַׁ֨מּוּ֙
shâmêm
H8074
to be desolate
הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים
kôhên
H3548
priest
וְהַנְּבִיאִ֖ים
nâbîyʼ
H5030
prophet
יִתְמָֽהוּ
tâmahh
H8539
to be astounded
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World English Bible Public Domain
It shall happen at that day, says Yahweh, that the heart of the king shall perish, and the heart of the princes; and the priests shall be astonished, and the prophets shall wonder.
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King James Version Public Domain
And it shall come to pass at that day, saith the LORD, that the heart of the king shall perish, and the heart of the princes; and the priests shall be astonished, and the prophets shall wonder.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And it will happen in that day—the declaration of Yahweh— the heart of the king and the heart of the officials will perish, And the priests will be appalled, and the prophets will be horrified.’”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).