Jeremiah Chapter 50 verse 43 Holy Bible
The king of Babylon hath heard the tidings of them, and his hands wax feeble: anguish hath taken hold of him, `and' pangs as of a woman in travail.
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The king of Babylon has had news of them, and his hands have become feeble: trouble has come on him and pain like the pain of a woman in childbirth.
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The king of Babylon hath heard the report of them, and his hands wax feeble; trouble hath taken hold of him, pangs as of a woman in travail.
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The king of Babylon hath heard the report of them, and his hands waxed feeble: anguish took hold of him, and pangs as of a woman in travail.
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The king of Babylon has heard the news of them, and his hands wax feeble: anguish has taken hold of him, [and] pangs as of a woman in travail.
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Heard hath the king of Babylon their report, And feeble have been his hands, Distress hath seized him; pain as a travailing woman.
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewThe kingמֶֽלֶךְ־ (me·leḵ-)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 4428: A kingof Babylonבָּבֶ֛ל (bā·ḇel)Noun - proper - feminine singularStrong's 894: Babylon -- an eastern Mediterranean empire and its capital cityhas heardשָׁמַ֧ע (šā·ma‘)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 8085: To hear intelligentlythe report,שִׁמְעָ֖ם (šim·‘ām)Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine pluralStrong's 8088: Something heard, a sound, rumor, announcement, audienceand his handsיָדָ֑יו (yā·ḏāw)Noun - fdc | third person masculine singularStrong's 3027: A handhang limp.וְרָפ֣וּ (wə·rā·p̄ū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common pluralStrong's 7503: Sink, relaxDistressצָרָה֙ (ṣā·rāh)Noun - feminine singularStrong's 6869: Tightness, a female rivalhas seized him,הֶחֱזִיקַ֔תְהוּ (he·ḥĕ·zî·qaṯ·hū)Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person feminine singular | third person masculine singularStrong's 2388: To fasten upon, to seize, be strong, obstinate, to bind, restrain, conquerpainחִ֖יל (ḥîl)Noun - masculine singularStrong's 2427: A writhing, anguishlike that of a woman in labor.כַּיּוֹלֵדָֽה׃ (kay·yō·w·lê·ḏāh)Preposition-k, Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singularStrong's 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineageJump to PreviousAgony Anguish Babylon Childbirth Distress Fame Feeble Fell Gripped Hands Hang Heard Helpless Hold Limp News Pain Pangs Report Reports Seized Travail Trouble Wax Waxed