Jeremiah 49:24

Bible › Jeremiah › Chapter 49 › Verse 24

Damascus is waxed feeble, and turneth herself to flee, and fear hath seized on her: anguish and sorrows have taken her, as a woman in travail.Damascus has become feeble; she has turned to flee. Panic has gripped her; anguish and pain have seized her like a woman in labor.

In other translations

Damascus is waxed feeble, and turneth herself to flee, and fear hath seized on her: anguish and sorrows have taken her, as a woman in travail.Damascus has become feeble; she has turned to flee. Panic has gripped her; anguish and pain have seized her like a woman in labor.

Hebrew words

רָפְתָהrafetahit will be disheartenedH7503דַמֶּשֶׂקdamesekDamascusH1834הִפְנְתָהhifnetahit will turn backH6437לָנוּסlanusto fleeH5127וְרֶטֶט׀veretetand panicH7374הֶחֱזִיקָהhechezikahit will take holdH2388צָרָהtzarahdistressH6869וַחֲבָלִיםvachavalimand painsH2256אֲחָזַתָּה'achazatahit will seize itH270כַּיּוֹלֵדָה׃kaiyoledahlike <the> [woman] giving birthH3205

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

People and places

Places: Damascus

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