Jeremiah 8:4 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 8:4 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 →
וְאָמַרְתָּ֣
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֲלֵיהֶ֗ם
ʼêl
H413
to
כֹּ֚ה
kôh
H3541
thus
אָמַ֣ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
הֲיִפְּל֖וּ
nâphal
H5307
to fall
וְלֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
יָק֑וּמוּ
qûwm
H6965
to rise
אִם
ʼim
H518
if
יָשׁ֖וּב
shûwb
H7725
to return
וְלֹ֥א
lôʼ
H3808
not
יָשֽׁוּב
shûwb
H7725
to return
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World English Bible Public Domain
Moreover you shall tell them, Thus says Yahweh: Shall men fall, and not rise up again? Shall one turn away, and not return?
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King James Version Public Domain
Moreover thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD; Shall they fall, and not arise? shall he turn away, and not return?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And I will say to them, ‘Thus says Yahweh, “Will they fall and not rise? If one turns away, then does he not return?
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).