Jeremiah 47:2

Bible › Jeremiah › Chapter 47 › Verse 2

Thus saith the Lord; Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall be an overflowing flood, and shall overflow the land, and all that is therein; the city, and them that dwell therein: then the men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall howl.This is what the LORD says: “See how the waters are rising from the north and becoming an overflowing torrent. They will overflow the land and its fullness, the cities and their inhabitants. The people will cry out, and all who dwell in the land will wail

In other translations

Thus saith the Lord; Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall be an overflowing flood, and shall overflow the land, and all that is therein; the city, and them that dwell therein: then the men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall howl.This is what the LORD says: “See how the waters are rising from the north and becoming an overflowing torrent. They will overflow the land and its fullness, the cities and their inhabitants. The people will cry out, and all who dwell in the land will wail

Hebrew words

כֹּה׀kohthusH3541אָמַר'amarhe saysH559יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068הִנֵּה־hineh-here!H2009מַיִםmayimwatersH4325עֹלִים'olim[are] risingH5927מִצָּפוֹןmitzafonfrom [the] northH6828וְהָיוּvehayuand they will becomeH1961לְנַחַלlenachal<into> a torrentH5158שׁוֹטֵףshotefoverflowingH7857וְיִשְׁטְפוּveyishtefuand they may overflowH7857אֶרֶץ'eretza landH776וּמְלוֹאָהּumelo'ahand what fills itH4393עִיר'ira cityH5892וְיֹשְׁבֵיveyosheveiand [those who] dwellH3427בָהּvahin <the> itוְזָעֲקוּveza'akuand they will cry outH2199הָאָדָםha'adam<the> everyoneH120וְהֵילִלveheililand he will wailH3213כֹּלkoleveryH3605יוֹשֵׁבyoshev<the> inhabitant ofH3427הָאָרֶץ׃ha'aretzthe landH776

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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