Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Wherefore were thy powerful cast down, not to stand? for Jehovah thrust them away.
New American Standard Bible
They do not stand because the Lord has
King James Version
Why are thy valiant men swept away? they stood not, because the LORD did drive them.
Holman Bible
Each has not stood,
for the Lord has thrust him down.
International Standard Version
Why are your warriors prostrate? They don't stand because the LORD has brought them down.
A Conservative Version
Why are thy strong ones swept away? They stood not, because LORD drove them.
American Standard Version
Why are thy strong ones swept away? they stood not, because Jehovah did drive them.
Amplified
“Why have your strong ones been cut down?
They do not stand because the Lord drove them away.
Bible in Basic English
Why has Apis, your strong one, gone in flight? he was not able to keep his place, because the Lord was forcing him down with strength.
Darby Translation
Why are thy valiants swept away? They stood not, for Jehovah did thrust them down.
King James 2000
Why are your valiant men swept away? they stood not, because the LORD did drive them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Why are your bulls defeated? He did not stand because Yahweh thrust him down.
Modern King James verseion
Why is your mighty one swept away? They did not stand, because Jehovah thrust him down.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
How happeneth it that thy mighty worthies are fallen? Why stood they not fast? Even because the LORD thrust them down.
NET Bible
Why will your soldiers be defeated? They will not stand because I, the Lord, will thrust them down.
New Heart English Bible
Why are your strong ones swept away? They did not stand, because the LORD pushed them.
The Emphasized Bible
Wherefore have thy valiant ones been laid prostrate? He hath made no stand, because, Yahweh, hath driven him back:
Webster
Why are thy valiant men swept away? they stood not, because the LORD did drive them.
World English Bible
Why are your strong ones swept away? they didn't stand, because Yahweh did drive them.
Youngs Literal Translation
Wherefore hath thy bull been swept away? He hath not stood, because Jehovah thrust him away.
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 46:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Messages Concerning Egypt
14 Announce ye in Egypt, and cause to be heard in the tower, and cause to be heard in Noph and in Tahpanhes: say ye, Stand, and prepare for thyself; for the sword consumed round about thee. 15 Wherefore were thy powerful cast down, not to stand? for Jehovah thrust them away. 16 He multiplied the faltering, also a man fell to his neighbor: and they will say, Arise, and we will turn back to our people, and to the land of our birth, from the face of the oppressing sword.
Phrases
Cross References
Isaiah 66:15-16
For behold, Jehovah will come with fire, and his chariots as a whirlwind, to turn back in the wrath of his anger, and his rebuke in flames of fire.
Psalm 18:14
And he will send his arrows and scatter them; and he increased lightnings, and he will discomfit them.
Psalm 18:39
Thou wilt gird one with strength for war: thou wilt bend under me those rising up against me.
Psalm 68:2
As smoke being dispersed thou wilt disperse: as wax melting from the face of fire, the unjust shall perish from the face of God.
Jeremiah 46:5
Wherefore did I see them terrified, drawing back behind? and their strong ones shall be broken, and they fled a flight, and they turned not: fear being round about, says Jehovah.
Exodus 6:1
And Jehovah will say to Moses, Now thou shalt see what I will do to Pharaoh: for with a strong hand will he send them forth, and with a strong hand will he drive them out of his land.
Deuteronomy 11:23
And Jehovah dispossessed all these nations from before you, and ye possessed nations great and strong above you.
Judges 5:20-21
From the heavens they fought; The stars from their raised ways fought with Sisera.
Psalm 44:2
Thou didst with thy hand drive out the nations and thou wilt plant them; thou wilt pluck in pieces the people, and thou wilt send them forth.
Psalm 114:2-7
Judah was for his holy place, Israel his dominion.
Jeremiah 46:21
Also her hirelings in the midst of her as calves of the stall; for also they turned, they fled together: they stood not, for the day of their calamity came upon them, the time of their reviewing.