Jeremiah 6:4
‘Prepare for battle against her; rise up, let us attack at noon. Woe to us, for the daylight is fading; the evening shadows grow long.
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ASV
Prepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day declineth, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.
KJV
Prepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day goeth away, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| קַדְּשׁ֤וּ | ka.de.Shu | consecrate | H6942 → |
| עָלֶ֙יהָ֙ | 'a.Lei.ha | on it | H5921 → |
| מִלְחָמָ֔ה | mil.cha.Mah | battle | H4421 → |
| ק֖וּמוּ | Ku.mu | arise | H6965 → |
| וְנַעֲלֶ֣ה | ve.na.'a.Leh | so we may go up | H5927 → |
| בַֽצָּהֳרָ֑יִם | va.tzo.ho.Ra.yim | at <the> noon<s> | H6672 → |
| א֥וֹי | 'o | woe! | H188 → |
| לָ֙נוּ֙ | la.nu | to <the> us | |
| כִּי־ | ki- | for | H3588 → |
| פָנָ֣ה | fa.Nah | it has turned | H6437 → |
| הַיּ֔וֹם | hai.Yom | the day | H3117 → |
| כִּ֥י | ki | for | H3588 → |
| יִנָּט֖וּ | yi.na.Tu | they are stretched out | H5186 → |
| צִלְלֵי־ | tzi.lei- | [the] shadows of | H6752 → |
| עָֽרֶב׃ | 'A.rev | evening | H6153 → |
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