Jeremiah 46:23 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 46:23 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 →
כָּרְת֤וּ
kârath
H3772
to cut
יַעְרָהּ֙
yaʻar
H3293
forest
נְאֻם
nᵉʼum
H5002
utterance
יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
כִּ֖י
kîy
H3588
that
לֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
יֵֽחָקֵ֑ר
châqar
H2713
to search
כִּ֤י
kîy
H3588
that
רַבּוּ֙
râbab
H7231
to become many
מֵֽאַרְבֶּ֔ה
ʼarbeh
H697
locust
וְאֵ֥ין
ʼayin
H369
nothing
לָהֶ֖ם
מִסְפָּֽר
miçpâr
H4557
number
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World English Bible Public Domain
They shall cut down her forest, says Yahweh, though it can't be searched; because they are more than the locusts, and are innumerable.
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King James Version Public Domain
They shall cut down her forest, saith the LORD, though it cannot be searched; because they are more than the grasshoppers, and are innumerable.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
They will cut down the forests—this is Yahweh’s declaration—although it is very dense. For the enemies will be more numerous than locusts, unable to be counted.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).