Jeremiah Chapter 50 verse 42 Holy Bible
They lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roareth like the sea; and they ride upon horses, every one set in array, as a man to the battle, against thee, O daughter of Babylon.
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Bows and spears are in their hands; they are cruel and have no mercy; their voice is like the thunder of the sea, and they go on horses; everyone in his place like men going to the fight, against you, O daughter of Babylon.
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They lay hold of bow and spear; they are cruel, and will not shew mercy; their voice roareth like the sea, and they ride upon horses -- set in array like a man for the battle, against thee, O daughter of Babylon.
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They shall hold the bow and the lance: they are cruel, and will not shew mercy: their voice shall roar like the sea, and they shall ride upon horses, every one put in array, like a man to the battle, against thee, O daughter of Babylon.
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They lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roars like the sea; and they ride on horses, everyone set in array, as a man to the battle, against you, daughter of Babylon.
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Bow and halbert they seize, Cruel `are' they, and they have no mercy, Their voice as a sea soundeth, and on horses they ride, Set in array as a man for battle, Against thee, O daughter of Babylon.
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewThey graspיַחֲזִ֗יקוּ (ya·ḥă·zî·qū)Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 2388: To fasten upon, to seize, be strong, obstinate, to bind, restrain, conquerthe bowקֶ֣שֶׁת (qe·šeṯ)Noun - feminine singularStrong's 7198: A bow, for, shooting, the irisand javelin.וְכִידֹ֞ן (wə·ḵî·ḏōn)Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 3591: Something to strike with, a dart Theyהֵ֙מָּה֙ (hêm·māh)Pronoun - third person masculine pluralStrong's 1992: Theyare cruelאַכְזָרִ֥י (’aḵ·zā·rî)Adjective - masculine singularStrong's 394: Terribleand withoutוְלֹ֣א (wə·lō)Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, nomercy.יְרַחֵ֔מוּ (yə·ra·ḥê·mū)Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 7355: To fondle, to love, to compassionateTheir voiceקוֹלָם֙ (qō·w·lām)Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine pluralStrong's 6963: A voice, soundroarsיֶהֱמֶ֔ה (ye·hĕ·meh)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 1993: To make a, loud sound, commotion, tumult, to rage, war, moan, clamorlike the sea,כַּיָּ֣ם (kay·yām)Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 3220: A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basinand they rideיִרְכָּ֑בוּ (yir·kā·ḇū)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 7392: To ride, to place upon, to despatchonוְעַל־ (wə·‘al-)Conjunctive waw | PrepositionStrong's 5921: Above, over, upon, againsthorses,סוּסִ֖ים (sū·sîm)Noun - masculine pluralStrong's 5483: A swallow, swift (type of bird)lined upעָר֗וּךְ (‘ā·rūḵ)Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singularStrong's 6186: To set in a, row, arrange, put in orderlike menכְּאִישׁ֙ (kə·’îš)Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 376: A man as an individual, a male personin battle formationלַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה (lam·mil·ḥā·māh)Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 4421: A battle, waragainst you,עָלַ֖יִךְ (‘ā·la·yiḵ)Preposition | second person feminine singularStrong's 5921: Above, over, upon, againstO Daughterבַּת־ (baṯ-)Noun - feminine singular constructStrong's 1323: A daughterof Babylon.בָּבֶֽל׃ (bā·ḇel)Noun - proper - feminine singularStrong's 894: Babylon -- an eastern Mediterranean empire and its capital cityJump to PreviousArray Babylon Battle Bow Compassion Cruel Daughter Hold Horses Javelin Lay Mercy Ride Roar Roaring Roars Sea Seize Shew Spear Voice War
