Jeremiah 31:18
“I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the Lord my God.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Jeremiah 31:18 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the Lord my God.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus, Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a calf unaccustomed to the yoke: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art Jehovah my God.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Wohl habe ich Ephraim klagen hören: Du hast mich gezüchtigt, und ich bin gezüchtigt worden wie ein nicht ans Joch gewöhntes Kalb; bekehre mich, daß ich mich bekehre, denn du bist Jehova, mein Gott.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Escuchando, he oído á Ephraim que se lamentaba: Azotásteme, y fuí castigado como novillo indómito: conviérteme y seré convertido; porque tú eres Jehová mi Dios.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
De fato ouvi Efraim se queixar, dizendo : Castigaste-me, e fui castigado como um novilho não domado; converte-me e serei convertido; pois tu és o SENHOR meu Deus.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
"Eu, certamente, ouvi Efraim lamentando: 'Tu me castigaste e fui punido. Traze-me de volta como um novilho não domado e voltarei, pois Tu és Yahweh, meu Deus.
📖 Jeremiah 31:18 in Context
16Thus saith the Lord; Refrain thy voice from weeping, and thine eyes from tears: for thy work shall be rewarded, saith the Lord; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy.
17And there is hope in thine end, saith the Lord, that thy children shall come again to their own border.
18I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the Lord my God.
19Surely after that I was turned, I repented; and after that I was instructed, I smote upon my thigh: I was ashamed, yea, even confounded, because I did bear the reproach of my youth.
20Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord.
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