Jeremiah 5:15
ContextNET © | The Lord says, 1 “Listen, 2 nation of Israel! 3 I am about to bring a nation from far away to attack you. It will be a nation that was founded long ago and has lasted for a long time. It will be a nation whose language you will not know. Its people will speak words that you will not be able to understand. |
NIV © | O house of Israel," declares the LORD, "I am bringing a distant nation against you—an ancient and enduring nation, a people whose language you do not know, whose speech you do not understand. |
NASB © | "Behold, I am bringing a nation against you from afar, O house of Israel," declares the LORD. "It is an enduring nation, It is an ancient nation, A nation whose language you do not know, Nor can you understand what they say. |
NLT © | O Israel, I will bring a distant nation against you," says the LORD. "It is a mighty nation, an ancient nation, a people whose language you do not know, whose speech you cannot understand. |
MSG © | "Attention! I'm bringing a far-off nation against you, O house of Israel." GOD's Decree. "A solid nation, an ancient nation, A nation that speaks another language. You won't understand a word they say. |
BBE © | See, I will send you a nation from far away, O people of Israel, says the Lord; a strong nation and an old nation, a nation whose language is strange to you, so that you may not get the sense of their words. |
NRSV © | I am going to bring upon you a nation from far away, O house of Israel, says the LORD. It is an enduring nation, it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language you do not know, nor can you understand what they say. |
NKJV © | Behold, I will bring a nation against you from afar, O house of Israel," says the LORD. "It is a mighty nation, It is an ancient nation, A nation whose language you do not know, Nor can you understand what they say. |
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NASB © | "Behold <02009> , I am bringing <0935> a nation <01471> against <05921> you from afar <04801> , O house <01004> of Israel <03478> ," declares <05002> the LORD <03068> . "It is an enduring <0386> nation <01471> , It is an ancient <05769> nation <01471> , A nation <01471> whose language <03956> you do not know <03045> , Nor <03808> can you understand <08085> what <04100> they say .<01696> |
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NET © [draft] ITL | The Lord <03068> says <05002> , “Listen <02005> , nation <01471> of Israel <03478> ! I am about to bring <0935> a nation <01471> from far away <04801> to attack you. It will be a nation <01471> that was founded <0386> long ago <05769> and has lasted for a long time. It will be a nation <01471> whose language <03956> you will not <03808> know <03045> . Its people will speak <01696> words that you will not <03808> be able to understand .<08085> |
NET © | The Lord says, 1 “Listen, 2 nation of Israel! 3 I am about to bring a nation from far away to attack you. It will be a nation that was founded long ago and has lasted for a long time. It will be a nation whose language you will not know. Its people will speak words that you will not be able to understand. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “oracle of the 2 tn Heb “Behold!” 3 tn Heb “house of Israel.” |