Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Alas, how am I hurt? Alas, how painful are my scourges unto me? For I consider this sorrow by myself, and I must suffer it.
New American Standard Bible
My
But I said, “Truly this is a sickness,
And I
King James Version
Woe is me for my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is a grief, and I must bear it.
Holman Bible
I am severely wounded!
I exclaimed, “This is my intense suffering,
but I must bear it.”
International Standard Version
Woe is me because of my injury. My wound is severe. I said, "Truly this is my sickness, and I must bear it.
A Conservative Version
Woe is me because of my hurt! My wound is grievous, but I said, Truly this is [my] grief, and I must bear it.
American Standard Version
Woe is me because of my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is my grief, and I must bear it.
Amplified
“Woe to me because of my [spiritual] brokenness!” [says Jeremiah, speaking for the nation.]
“My wound is incurable.”
But I said, “Surely this sickness and suffering and grief are mine,
And I must bear it.”
Bible in Basic English
Sorrow is mine for I am wounded! my wound may not be made well; and I said, Cruel is my disease, I may not be free from it.
Darby Translation
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.
Julia Smith Translation
Wo to me for my breaking! my blow was sickly; and I said, Surely this a sickness, and I will bear it.
King James 2000
Woe is me for my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is a grief, and I must bear it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Woe to me, because of my wound. My wound [is] incurable. But I said, "Surely this [is my] sickness, and I must bear it."
Modern King James verseion
Woe to me for my breaking! My wound is grievous; but I said, Truly this is a malady, and I must bear it.
NET Bible
And I cried out, "We are doomed! Our wound is severe! We once thought, 'This is only an illness. And we will be able to bear it!'
New Heart English Bible
Woe is me because of my hurt. My wound is grievous: but I said, 'Truly this is my grief, and I must bear it.'
The Emphasized Bible
Woe to me! for my grievous injury, Severe, is my wound, - But, I, said, Verily, this, is an affliction and I must bear it:
Webster
Woe is me for my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is a grief, and I must bear it.
World English Bible
Woe is me because of my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is [my] grief, and I must bear it.
Youngs Literal Translation
Woe to me for my breaking, Grievious hath been my smiting, And I said, Only, this is my sickness, and I bear it.
Interlinear
Sheber
Chalah
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 10:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Nation Accepts Its Judgment
18 For thus sayeth the LORD, "Behold, I will now thrust out the inhabiters of this land a great way off, and trouble them of such a fashion, that they shall no more be found." 19 Alas, how am I hurt? Alas, how painful are my scourges unto me? For I consider this sorrow by myself, and I must suffer it. 20 My tabernacle is destroyed, and all my cords are broken. My children are gone from me, and can nowhere be found. Now have I none to spread out my tent, or to set up my hangings.
Names
Cross References
Micah 7:9
I will bear the punishment of the LORD - For why? I have offended him - till he sit in judgment upon my cause, and see that I have right. He will bring me forth to the light, and I shall see his righteousness.
Jeremiah 4:31
For, methink I hear a noise, like as it were of a woman travailing, or one laboring of her first child: Even the voice of the daughter Zion, that casteth out her arms, and swooneth, saying, "Ah woe is me! How sore vexed and faint is my heart, for them that are slain?"
Jeremiah 14:17
"This shalt thou say also unto them: 'Mine eyes shall weep without ceasing day and night. For my people shall be destroyed with great harm, and shall perish with a great plague.
Psalm 39:9
I became dumb, and opened not my mouth; for it was thy doing.
Psalm 77:10
At the last, I came to this point, that I thought, "O why art thou so foolish? the righthand of the most highest can change all!"
Isaiah 8:17
Thus I wait upon the LORD that hath turned his face from the house of Jacob, and I look unto him.
Jeremiah 4:19
"Ah, my belly! Ah, my belly!" shalt thou cry, "how is my heart so sore?" My heart panteth within me, I cannot be still, for I have heard the crying of the trumpets, and peals of war.
Jeremiah 8:21
I am sore vexed, because of the hurt of my people: I am heavy and abashed,
Jeremiah 9:1
O Who will give my head water enough, and a well of tears for mine eyes, that I may weep night and day for the slaughter of my people?
Jeremiah 17:13
Thou art the comfort of Israel. All that forsake thee, shall be ashamed. And they that depart from thee shall be written in the earth. For they have lost the LORD that is the fountain of the water of life.
Lamentations 1:2
{Beth} She weepeth sore in the night, so that the tears run down her cheeks: for among all her lovers, there is none that giveth her any comfort. Yea, her next friends transgress against her, and are become her enemies.
Lamentations 1:12-22
{Lamed} O ye all that go fore by, behold and see, if there be any sorrow like unto mine. wherewith the LORD hath troubled me in the day of his fearful wrath.
Lamentations 2:11-22
{Khaf} Mine eyes begin to fail me through weeping, my body is disquieted, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the great hurt of my people, seeing the children and babes did swoon in the streets of the city.
Lamentations 3:18-21
I thought in myself, "I am undone; there is no hope for me in the LORD."
Lamentations 3:39-40
Wherefore then murmureth the living man, let him murmur at his own sin.
Lamentations 3:48
Whole rivers of water gush out of mine eyes, for the great hurt of my people.