Verse 17

Therefore, you shall speak this word to them: 'Let my eyes flow with tears night and day, and let them not cease; for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous blow.'

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Du skal si denne klagen til dem: 'Mine øyne renner med tårer natt og dag, og de slutter ikke, for jomfruen, datteren av mitt folk, er knust med et dypt sår, som er svært smertefullt.'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Du skal si disse ordene til dem: La mine øyne renne med tårer natt og dag, og la dem ikke stanse; for jomfruen, min folkets datter, er skadet med et stort sår, med et meget alvorlig slag.

• Norsk King James

  Derfor skal du si dette ordet til dem: La mine øyne renne over med tårer natt og dag, og la dem ikke opphøre; for min folks jomfru er knust med et stort sår, med et alvorlig brudd.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Du skal si dette til dem: «Mine øyne flommer over med tårer natt og dag uten stopp, for jomfruen, mitt folks datter, er blitt knust med et stort slag, hennes sår er alvorlige.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Si dette ordet til dem: Dine øyne skal strømme med tårer dag og natt uten opphør, for jomfruen, mitt folk, er knust med et alvorlig sår, et svært smertelig slag.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Derfor skal du si dette til dem: La mine øyne renne med tårer natt og dag, uten opphør: for jomfruen, mitt folks datter, er knust av et stort sår, et meget alvorlig slag.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Derfor skal du si dette ordet til dem: La mine øyne strømme over tårer natt og dag, uten opphold, for min folks unge datter er brutt ned av et stort og smertefullt slag.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Derfor skal du si dette til dem: La mine øyne renne med tårer natt og dag, uten opphør: for jomfruen, mitt folks datter, er knust av et stort sår, et meget alvorlig slag.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og du skal si til dem dette ordet: Må mine øyne renne med tårer natt og dag og ikke stanse, for jomfruen, mitt folk, er knust med et stort sår.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  You are to speak this word to them: 'Let my eyes flow with tears night and day without ceasing, for the virgin daughter of my people has suffered a great shattering—a crushing blow, a grievous wound.'

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Jeremiah.14.17", "source": "וְאָמַרְתָּ֤ אֲלֵיהֶם֙ אֶת־הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֔ה תֵּרַ֨דְנָה עֵינַ֥י דִּמְעָ֛ה לַ֥יְלָה וְיוֹמָ֖ם וְאַל־תִּדְמֶ֑ינָה כִּי֩ שֶׁ֨בֶר גָּד֜וֹל נִשְׁבְּרָ֗ה בְּתוּלַת֙ בַּת־עַמִּ֔י מַכָּ֖ה נַחְלָ֥ה מְאֹֽד׃", "text": "*wəʾāmartā* to-them *haḏḏāḇār* the-this *tēraḏnāh* *ʿênay* *dimʿāh* *laylāh* *wəyômām* and-not-*tiḏmênāh* for *šeḇer* *gāḏôl* *nišbərāh* *bəṯûlaṯ* *baṯ*-*ʿammî* *makkāh* *naḥlāh* *məʾōḏ*", "grammar": { "*wəʾāmartā*": "qal perfect, 2nd singular masculine with conjunction - and you shall say", "*haḏḏāḇār*": "noun, masculine singular with direct object marker + definite article - the word", "*tēraḏnāh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd plural feminine - they will run down", "*ʿênay*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 1st person singular suffix - my eyes", "*dimʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular - tears", "*laylāh*": "noun, masculine singular - night", "*wəyômām*": "adverb with conjunction - and day", "*tiḏmênāh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd plural feminine with negative particle - they should not cease", "*šeḇer*": "noun, masculine singular - breaking/fracture", "*gāḏôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great", "*nišbərāh*": "niphal perfect, 3rd singular feminine - is broken", "*bəṯûlaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - virgin of", "*baṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - daughter of", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*makkāh*": "noun, feminine singular - wound/blow", "*naḥlāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - sick/sore", "*məʾōḏ*": "adverb - very/exceedingly" }, "variants": { "*tēraḏnāh*": "they will run down/flow down/descend", "*dimʿāh*": "tears/weeping", "*tiḏmênāh*": "they should not cease/be silent/rest", "*šeḇer*": "breaking/fracture/ruin/destruction", "*nišbərāh*": "is broken/shattered/crushed", "*bəṯûlaṯ*": "virgin of/maiden of", "*makkāh*": "wound/blow/defeat", "*naḥlāh*": "sick/sore/severe/grievous" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Tal dette ordet til dem: Måtte mine øyne renne med tårer, natt og dag uten stans, for jomfruen, datteren av mitt folk, er knust med et stort ulykkesår.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og du skal sige dette Ord til dem: Mine Øine rinde med Graad Nat og Dag, og holde ikke op; thi Jomfruen, mit Folks Datter, er forstyrret med stor Forstyrrelse, (hendes) Saar er meget svagt.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Therefore thou shalt say this word unto them; Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease: for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous blow.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Derfor skal du si dette ordet til dem: La mine øyne renne ned med tårer natt og dag, og la dem ikke stoppe; for jomfruen, mitt folks datter, er blitt knust med et mektig slag, med en svært tung skade.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Du skal si dette ord til dem: La mine øyne flomme med tårer dag og natt, uten stopp; for jomfruen, min folkedatter, er knust med et stort brudd, med et svært alvorlig sår.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Si til dem disse ordene: Mine øyne strømmer dag og natt med tårer uten opphold, for med stort skade er min folkes datter blitt knust, med et meget alvorlig sår.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og du skal si dette ordet til dem: La mine øyne renne ned med tårer natt og dag, og la dem ikke stoppe; for jomfrudatteren, mitt folk, er knust med et stort brudd, med en svært alvorlig skade.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og du skal si dette ordet til dem: La mine øyne renne med vann natt og dag, og la det ikke stoppe; for min folkes i jomfru datter er såret med et stort sår, med et veldig bittert slag.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  This shalt thou saye also vnto them: Myne eyes shal wepe without ceassinge daye & night. For my people shalbe dtstroyed with greate harme, and shall perish with a greate plage.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Therefore thou shalt say this worde vnto them, Let mine eyes drop downe teares night & day without ceasing: for the virgine daughter of my people is destroyed with a great destruction, and with a sore grieuous plague.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  This shalt thou say also vnto them, Mine eyes shall weepe without ceassyng day and nyght: for my people shalbe destroyed with great harme, and shall perishe with a great plague.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Therefore thou shalt say this word unto them; Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease: for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous blow.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  You shall say this word to them, Let my eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease; for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous wound.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And thou hast said unto them this word: Tears come down mine eyes night and day, And they do not cease, For, `with' a great breach, Broken hath been the virgin daughter of my people, A very grievous stroke.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And thou shalt say this word unto them, Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease; for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous wound.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And you are to say this word to them, Let my eyes be streaming with water night and day, and let it not be stopped; for the virgin daughter of my people is wounded with a great wound, with a very bitter blow.

• World English Bible (2000)

  You shall say this word to them, Let my eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease; for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous wound.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Lament over Present Destruction and Threat of More to Come“Tell these people this, Jeremiah:‘My eyes overflow with tears day and night without ceasing. For my people, my dear children, have suffered a crushing blow. They have suffered a serious wound.

Referenced Verses

• Jer 8:21 : 21 For the hurt of the daughter of my people, I am hurt; I am in mourning; astonishment has taken hold of me.
• Jer 9:1 : 1 Oh that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
• Jer 13:17 : 17 But if you will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride; and my eye shall weep bitterly, and run down with tears, because the LORD's flock is taken captive.
• Lam 1:15-16 : 15 The Lord has trodden underfoot all my mighty men in the midst of me: he has called an assembly against me to crush my young men: the Lord has trodden the virgin, the daughter of Judah, as in a winepress. 16 For these things I weep; my eye, my eye runs down with water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me: my children are desolate, because the enemy prevailed.
• Lam 2:13 : 13 What can I witness for you? what can I liken to you, O daughter of Jerusalem? what can I compare to you, that I may comfort you, O virgin daughter of Zion? for your ruin is vast like the sea: who can heal you?
• Lam 2:18 : 18 Their heart cried to the Lord, O wall of the daughter of Zion, let tears run down like a river day and night: give yourself no rest; let not the apple of your eye cease.
• Mic 6:13 : 13 Therefore I will make you sick by striking you, making you desolate because of your sins.
• Jer 10:19 : 19 Woe is me for my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is a grief, and I must bear it.
• Ps 119:136 : 136 Rivers of water run down from my eyes, because men do not keep Your law.
• Isa 37:22 : 22 This is the word which the LORD has spoken concerning him; The virgin, the daughter of Zion, has despised you and laughed you to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head at you.
• Jer 8:18 : 18 When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint within me.
• Ps 39:10 : 10 Remove your stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of your hand.
• Ps 80:4-5 : 4 O LORD God of hosts, how long will you be angry against the prayer of your people? 5 You feed them with the bread of tears and give them tears to drink in great measure.
• Jer 30:14-15 : 14 All your lovers have forgotten you; they do not seek you; for I have wounded you with the wound of an enemy, with the chastisement of a cruel one, for the multitude of your iniquity; because your sins have increased. 15 Why do you cry over your affliction? Your sorrow is incurable because of the multitude of your iniquity: because your sins have increased, I have done these things to you.
• Lam 3:48-49 : 48 My eye pours out rivers of water for the destruction of the daughter of my people. 49 My eye flows ceaselessly, without intermission,
• Amos 5:2 : 2 The virgin of Israel has fallen; she shall no more rise: she is forsaken upon her land; there is none to raise her up.