Jeremiah Chapter 49 verse 37 Holy Bible

ASV Jeremiah 49:37

And I will cause Elam to be dismayed before their enemies, and before them that seek their life; and I will bring evil upon them, even my fierce anger, saith Jehovah; and I will send the sword after them, till I have consumed them;
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BBE Jeremiah 49:37

And I will let Elam be broken before their haters, and before those who are making designs against their lives: I will send evil on them, even my burning wrath, says the Lord; and I will send the sword after them till I have put an end to them:
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DARBY Jeremiah 49:37

And I will cause Elam to be dismayed before their enemies, and before them that seek their life; and I will bring evil upon them, my fierce anger, saith Jehovah; and I will send the sword after them, till I have consumed them.
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KJV Jeremiah 49:37

For I will cause Elam to be dismayed before their enemies, and before them that seek their life: and I will bring evil upon them, even my fierce anger, saith the LORD; and I will send the sword after them, till I have consumed them:
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WBT Jeremiah 49:37


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WEB Jeremiah 49:37

I will cause Elam to be dismayed before their enemies, and before those who seek their life; and I will bring evil on them, even my fierce anger, says Yahweh; and I will send the sword after them, until I have consumed them;
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YLT Jeremiah 49:37

And I have affrighted Elam before their enemies, And before those seeking their life, And I have brought in against them evil, The heat of Mine anger, An affirmation of Jehovah, And I have sent after them the sword, Till I have consumed them;
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewSo I will shatterוְהַחְתַּתִּ֣י (wə·haḥ·tat·tî)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singularStrong's 2865: To prostrate, to break down, either, by violence, by confusion and fearElamעֵ֠ילָם (‘ê·lām)Noun - proper - feminine singularStrong's 5867: Elam -- a son of Shem, also his descendants and their countrybeforeלִפְנֵ֨י (lip̄·nê)Preposition-l | Noun - common plural constructStrong's 6440: The facetheir foes,אֹיְבֵיהֶ֜ם (’ō·yə·ḇê·hem)Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine pluralStrong's 341: Hating, an adversarybeforeוְלִפְנֵ֣י ׀ (wə·lip̄·nê)Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - common plural constructStrong's 6440: The facethose who seekמְבַקְשֵׁ֣י (mə·ḇaq·šê)Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural constructStrong's 1245: To search out, to strive aftertheir lives.נַפְשָׁ֗ם (nap̄·šām)Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine pluralStrong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion I will bringוְהֵבֵאתִ֨י (wə·hê·ḇê·ṯî)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singularStrong's 935: To come in, come, go in, godisasterרָעָ֛ה (rā·‘āh)Adjective - feminine singularStrong's 7451: Bad, evilupon them,עֲלֵיהֶ֧ם ׀ (‘ă·lê·hem)Preposition | third person masculine pluralStrong's 5921: Above, over, upon, againsteven My fierceחֲר֥וֹן (ḥă·rō·wn)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 2740: A burning of angeranger,אַפִּ֖י (’ap·pî)Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singularStrong's 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, iredeclaresנְאֻם־ (nə·’um-)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 5002: An oraclethe LORD.יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of IsraelI will send outוְשִׁלַּחְתִּ֤י (wə·šil·laḥ·tî)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singularStrong's 7971: To send away, for, outthe swordהַחֶ֔רֶב (ha·ḥe·reḇ)Article | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, swordafter themאַֽחֲרֵיהֶם֙ (’a·ḥă·rê·hem)Preposition | third person masculine pluralStrong's 310: The hind or following partuntilעַ֥ד (‘aḏ)PrepositionStrong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, whileI finish them off.כַּלּוֹתִ֖י (kal·lō·w·ṯî)Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | first person common singularStrong's 3615: To be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, or spentJump to PreviousAnger Calamity Cause Consumed Dismayed Elam Enemies Evil Fierce Life Seek Shatter Sword