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The Coming Captivity of Judah

Jeremiah 10:19

In 11 translations

BSB
Woe to me because of my brokenness; my wound is grievous! But I said, “This is truly my sickness, and I must bear it.”
KJV
¶ Woe is me for my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is a grief, and I must bear it.
WEB
Woe is me because of my injury! My wound is serious; but I said, “Truly this is my grief, and I must bear it.”
ASV
Woe is me because of my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is my grief, and I must bear it.
LSV
Woe to me for my breaking, || My striking has been grievous, || And I said, “Surely this [is] my sickness, and I bear it.”
YLT
Woe to me for my breaking, Grievious hath been my smiting, And I said, Only, this [is] my sickness, and I bear it.
DBY
Woe is me, for my wound! My stroke is hard to heal, and I had said, Yea, this is [my] grief, and I will bear it.
DRC
Woe is me for my destruction, my wound is very grievous. But I said: Truly this is my own evil, and I will bear it.
GNV
Wo is me for my destruction, and my grieuous plague: but I thought, Yet it is my sorow, and I will beare it.
JPS
Woe is me for my hurt! My wound is grievous; but I said: 'This is but a sickness, and I must bear it.'
LXXE
Alas for thy ruin! thy plague is grievous: and I said, Surely this is thy wound, and it has overtaken thee.

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Original-language editions

WLC
א֥וֹי לִי֙ עַל־שִׁבְרִ֔י נַחְלָ֖ה מַכָּתִ֑י וַאֲנִ֣י אָמַ֔רְתִּי אַ֛ךְ זֶ֥ה חֳלִ֖י וְאֶשָּׂאֶֽנּוּ׃
LXX-Br
Οὐαὶ ἐπὶ συντρίμματί σου, ἀλγηρὰ ἡ πληγή σου· κᾀγὼ εἶπα, ὄντως τοῦτο τὸ τραῦμά σου, καὶ κατέλαβέ σε.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Micah 7:9Because I have sinned against Him, I must endure the rage of the LORD, until He argues my case and executes justice for me. He will bring me into the light; I will see His righteousness.
  • Jeremiah 14:17You are to speak this word to them: ‘My eyes overflow with tears; day and night they do not cease, for the virgin daughter of my people has been shattered by a crushing blow, a severely grievous wound.
  • Lamentations 3:39–40Why should any mortal man complain, in view of his sins? Let us examine and test our ways, and turn back to the LORD.
  • Lamentations 3:18–21So I say, “My strength has perished, along with my hope from the LORD.” Remember my affliction and wandering, the wormwood and the gall. Surely my soul remembers and is humbled within me. Yet I call this to mind, and…
  • Jeremiah 4:31For I hear a cry like a woman in labor, a cry of anguish like one bearing her first child— the cry of the Daughter of Zion gasping for breath, stretching out her hands to say, “Woe is me, for my soul faints before the…
  • Jeremiah 17:13O LORD, the hope of Israel, all who abandon You will be put to shame. All who turn away will be written in the dust, for they have abandoned the LORD, the fountain of living water.
  • Psalms 77:10So I said, “I am grieved that the right hand of the Most High has changed.”
  • Isaiah 8:17I will wait for the LORD, who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob. I will put my trust in Him.
  • Lamentations 1:12–22Is this nothing to you, all you who pass by? Look around and see! Is there any sorrow like mine, which was inflicted on me, which the LORD made me suffer on the day of His fierce anger? He sent fire from on high, and…
  • Lamentations 3:48Streams of tears flow from my eyes over the destruction of the daughter of my people.
  • Lamentations 2:11–22My eyes fail from weeping; I am churning within. My heart is poured out in grief over the destruction of the daughter of my people, because children and infants faint in the streets of the city. They cry out to their…
  • Jeremiah 9:1Oh, that my head were a spring of water, and my eyes a fountain of tears! I would weep day and night over the slain daughter of my people.
  • Jeremiah 8:21For the brokenness of the daughter of my people I am crushed. I mourn; horror has gripped me.
  • Jeremiah 4:19My anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain! Oh, the pain in my chest! My heart pounds within me; I cannot be silent. For I have heard the sound of the horn, the alarm of battle.
  • Lamentations 1:2She weeps aloud in the night, with tears upon her cheeks. Among all her lovers there is no one to comfort her. All her friends have betrayed her; they have become her enemies.
  • Psalms 39:9I have become mute; I do not open my mouth because of what You have done.

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