Jeremiah 33:13 
Context| NET © | I, the Lord, say that shepherds will once again count their sheep as they pass into the fold. 1 They will do this in all the towns in the southern hill country, the western foothills, the southern hill country, the territory of Benjamin, the villages surrounding Jerusalem, and the towns of Judah.’ 2 |
| NIV © | In the towns of the hill country, of the western foothills and of the Negev, in the territory of Benjamin, in the villages around Jerusalem and in the towns of Judah, flocks will again pass under the hand of the one who counts them,’ says the LORD. |
| NASB © | ‘In the cities of the hill country, in the cities of the lowland, in the cities of the Negev, in the land of Benjamin, in the environs of Jerusalem and in the cities of Judah, the flocks will again pass under the hands of the one who numbers them,’ says the LORD. |
| NLT © | Once again their flocks will prosper in the towns of the hill country, the foothills of Judah, the Negev, the land of Benjamin, the vicinity of Jerusalem, and all the towns of Judah. I, the LORD, have spoken! |
| MSG © | You'll see flocks everywhere--in the mountains around the towns of the Shephelah and Negev, all over the territory of Benjamin, around Jerusalem and the towns of Judah--flocks under the care of shepherds who keep track of each sheep.' GOD says so. |
| BBE © | In the towns of the hill-country, in the towns of the lowland, and in the towns of the South and in the land of Benjamin and in the country round Jerusalem and in the towns of Judah, the flocks will again go under the hand of him who is numbering them, says the Lord. |
| NRSV © | In the towns of the hill country, of the Shephelah, and of the Negeb, in the land of Benjamin, the places around Jerusalem, and in the towns of Judah, flocks shall again pass under the hands of the one who counts them, says the LORD. |
| NKJV © | ‘In the cities of the mountains, in the cities of the lowland, in the cities of the South, in the land of Benjamin, in the places around Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, the flocks shall again pass under the hands of him who counts them ,’ says the LORD. |
| KJV | In the cities <05892> of the mountains <02022>_, in the cities <05892> of the vale <08219>_, and in the cities <05892> of the south <05045>_, and in the land <0776> of Benjamin <01144>_, and in the places about <05439> Jerusalem <03389>_, and in the cities <05892> of Judah <03063>_, shall the flocks <06629> under the hands <03027> the LORD <03068>_. |
| NASB © | 'In the cities <05892> of the hill <02022> country <02022> , in the cities <05892> of the lowland <08219> , in the cities <05892> of the Negev <05045> , in the land <0776> of Benjamin <01144> , in the environs <05439> of Jerusalem <03389> and in the cities <05892> of Judah <03063> , the flocks <06629> will again <05750> pass <05674> under <05921> the hands <03027> of the one who numbers <04487> them,' says <0559> the LORD .<03068> |
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| NET © [draft] ITL | I, the Lord <03068> , say <0559> that shepherds will once again <05750> count <04487> their sheep <06629> as they pass <05674> into <03027> the fold. They will do this in all the towns <05892> <05892> in the southern hill country <02022> , the western foothills <08219> , the southern <05045> hill country <0776> , the territory of Benjamin <01144> , the villages surrounding <05439> Jerusalem <03389> , and the towns <05892> of Judah .’<03063> |
| NET © | I, the Lord, say that shepherds will once again count their sheep as they pass into the fold. 1 They will do this in all the towns in the southern hill country, the western foothills, the southern hill country, the territory of Benjamin, the villages surrounding Jerusalem, and the towns of Judah.’ 2 |
| NET © Notes |
1 sn Heb “Sheep will again pass under the hands of the counter.” This appears to be a reference to counting the sheep to make sure that none was missing as they returned to the fold. See the same idiom in Lev 27:52 and in the metaphor in Ezek 20:37. 2 sn Compare Jer 32:44. |
