Jeremiah 6:7 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 6:7 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 →
כְּהָקִ֥יר
qûwr
H6979
to dig
בור
bôwr
H953
pit
בַּ֨יִר֙
bôwr
H953
pit
מֵימֶ֔יהָ
mayim
H4325
water
כֵּ֖ן
kên
H3651
thus
הֵקֵ֣רָה
qûwr
H6979
to dig
רָעָתָ֑הּ
raʻ
H7451
evil
חָמָ֣ס
châmâç
H2555
violence
וָ֠שֹׁד
shôd
H7701
violence
יִשָּׁ֨מַע
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
בָּ֧הּ
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
פָּנַ֛י
pânîym
H6440
face
תָּמִ֖יד
tâmîyd
H8548
continually
חֳלִ֥י
chŏlîy
H2483
sickness
וּמַכָּֽה
makkâh
H4347
blow
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
As a well casts forth its waters, so she casts forth her wickedness: violence and destruction is heard in her; before me continually is sickness and wounds.
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King James Version Public Domain
As a fountain casteth out her waters, so she casteth out her wickedness: violence and spoil is heard in her; before me continually is grief and wounds.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Like a well keeps its waters fresh, thus she keeps her evil fresh. Violence and oppression are heard in her; always before my face sickness and plague.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).