Jeremiah 43:12 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 43:12 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 →
וְהִצַּ֣תִּי
yâtsath
H3341
to kindle
אֵ֗שׁ
ʼêsh
H784
fire
בְּבָתֵּי֙
bayith
H1004
house
אֱלֹהֵ֣י
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
מִצְרַ֔יִם
Mitsrayim
H4714
Egypt
וּשְׂרָפָ֖ם
sâraph
H8313
to burn
וְשָׁבָ֑ם
shâbâh
H7617
to capture
וְעָטָה֩
ʻâṭâh
H5844
to cover
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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אֶ֨רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
מִצְרַ֜יִם
Mitsrayim
H4714
Egypt
כַּאֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
יַעְטֶ֤ה
ʻâṭâh
H5844
to cover
הָֽרֹעֶה֙
râʻâh
H7462
to shepherd
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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בִּגְד֔וֹ
beged
H899
garment
וְיָצָ֥א
yâtsâʼ
H3318
to go out
מִשָּׁ֖ם
shâm
H8033
there
בְּשָׁלֽוֹם
shâlôwm
H7965
peace
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World English Bible Public Domain
I will kindle a fire in the houses of the gods of Egypt; and he shall burn them, and carry them away captive: and he shall array himself with the land of Egypt, as a shepherd puts on his garment; and he shall go forth from there in peace.
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King James Version Public Domain
And I will kindle a fire in the houses of the gods of Egypt; and he shall burn them, and carry them away captives: and he shall array himself with the land of Egypt, as a shepherd putteth on his garment; and he shall go forth from thence in peace.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then I will light a fire in the temples of Egypt’s gods. Nebuchadnezzar will burn them or capture them. He will clean out the land of Egypt just as shepherds clean vermin off their clothes. He will go out from that place in victory.
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