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Jeremiah 15:9

The mother of seven will grow faint; she will breathe her last breath. Her sun will set while it is still day; she will be disgraced and humiliated. And the rest I will put to the sword in the presence of their enemies,” declares the LORD.

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ASV

She that hath borne seven languisheth; she hath given up the ghost; her sun is gone down while it was yet day; she hath been put to shame and confounded: and the residue of them will I deliver to the sword before their enemies, saith Jehovah.

KJV

She that hath borne seven languisheth: she hath given up the ghost; her sun is gone down while it was yet day: she hath been ashamed and confounded: and the residue of them will I deliver to the sword before their enemies, saith the Lord.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
אֻמְלְלָ֞ה'um.le.Lahshe has grown feebleH535 →
יֹלֶ֣דֶתyo.Le.det[one who] boreH3205 →
הַשִּׁבְעָ֗הha.shiv.'Ah<the> seven [children]H7651 →
נָפְחָ֥הna.fe.Chahit has pantedH5301 →
נַפְשָׁ֛הּnaf.Shahbreath herH5315 →
בָּ֥אba.'ah'it wentH935 →
שִׁמְשָׁ֛הּshim.Shahsun herH8121 →
בְּעֹ֥דbe.'Odwhile stillH5750 →
יוֹמָ֖םyo.Mamby dayH3119 →
בּ֣וֹשָׁהBo.o.shahshe is ashamedH954 →
וְחָפֵ֑רָהve.cha.Fe.rahand she is abashedH2659 →
וּשְׁאֵֽרִיתָ֗םu.she.'e.ri.Tamand remnant theirH7611 →
לַחֶ֧רֶבla.Che.revto the swordH2719 →
אֶתֵּ֛ן'e.TenI will giveH5414 →
לִפְנֵ֥יlif.Nei<to> beforeH6440 →
אֹיְבֵיהֶ֖ם'o.ye.vei.Hemenemies theirH341 →
נְאֻם־ne.'um-[the] utterance ofH5002 →
יְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehYahwehH3068 →

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Amos 8:9And in that day, declares the Lord GOD, I will make the sun go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the daytime.1 Samuel 2:5The well-fed hire themselves out for food, but the starving hunger no more. The barren woman gives birth to seven, but she who has many sons pines away.Isaiah 47:9These two things will overtake you in a moment, in a single day: loss of children, and widowhood. They will come upon you in full measure, in spite of your many sorceries and the potency of your spells.Amos 8:9–10And in that day, declares the Lord GOD, I will make the sun go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the daytime.Lamentations 1:1How lonely lies the city, once so full of people! She who was great among the nations has become a widow. The princess of the provinces has become a slave.Jeremiah 19:7And in this place I will ruin the plans of Judah and Jerusalem. I will make them fall by the sword before their enemies, by the hands of those who seek their lives, and I will give their carcasses as food to the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth.Lamentations 4:10The hands of compassionate women have cooked their own children, who became their food in the destruction of the daughter of my people.Ezekiel 5:12A third of your people will die by plague or be consumed by famine within you, a third will fall by the sword outside your walls, and a third I will scatter to every wind and unleash a sword behind them.Jeremiah 15:2–3If they ask you, ‘Where shall we go?’ you are to tell them that this is what the LORD says: ‘Those destined for death, to death; those destined for the sword, to the sword; those destined for famine, to famine; and those destined for captivity, to captivity.’Jeremiah 21:7‘After that,’ declares the LORD, ‘I will hand over Zedekiah king of Judah, his officers, and the people in this city who survive the plague and sword and famine, to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and to their enemies who seek their lives. He will put them to the sword; he will not spare them or show pity or compassion.’Jeremiah 44:27I am watching over them for harm and not for good, and every man of Judah who is in the land of Egypt will meet his end by sword or famine, until they are finished off.Micah 3:6Therefore night will come over you without visions, and darkness without divination. The sun will set on these prophets, and the daylight will turn black over them.

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The Prophet Jeremiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Jeremiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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