Jeremiah 6:2

In 11 translations

BSB

Though she is beautiful and delicate, I will destroy the Daughter of Zion.Or To a lovely and delicate woman I have likened the Daughter of Zion

KJV

I have likened the daughter of Zion to a comely and delicate woman.comely: or, dwelling at home

WEB

I will cut off the beautiful and delicate one, the daughter of Zion.

ASV

The comely and delicate one, the daughter of Zion, will I cut off.

LSV

I have cut off the lovely and delicate one, || The daughter of Zion.

YLT

The comely and the delicate one I have cut off, The daughter of Zion.

DBY

The comely and delicate one do I cut off, the daughter of Zion.

DRC

I have likened the daughter of Sion to a beautiful and delicate woman.

GNV

I haue compared the daughter of Zion to a beautifull and daintie woman.

JPS

The comely and delicate one, the daughter of Zion, will I cut off.

LXXE

And thy pride, O daughter of Sion, shall be taken away.

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WLC

הַנָּוָה֙ וְהַמְּעֻנָּגָ֔ה דָּמִ֖יתִי בַּת־צִיּֽוֹן׃

LXX-Br

καὶ ἀφαιρεθήσεται τὸ ὕψος θύγατερ Σιών.

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• 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…
• Isaiah 1:8And the Daughter of Zion is abandoned like a shelter in a vineyard, like a shack in a cucumber field, like a city besieged.
• Lamentations 2:13What can I say for you? To what can I compare you, O Daughter of Jerusalem? To what can I liken you, that I may console you, O Virgin Daughter of Zion? For your wound is as deep as the sea. Who can ever heal you?
• Isaiah 3:16–17The LORD also says: “Because the daughters of Zion are haughty— walking with heads held high and wanton eyes, prancing and skipping as they go, jingling the bracelets on their ankles— the Lord will bring sores on the…
• Lamentations 2:1How the Lord has covered the Daughter of Zion with the cloud of His anger! He has cast the glory of Israel from heaven to earth. He has abandoned His footstool in the day of His anger.

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