NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The voiceqowl (kole) from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound thereof shall go yalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) like a serpent nachash (naw-khawsh') a snake (from its hiss) -- serpent. for they shall march yalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) with an army chayil (khah'-yil) probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength and come bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) against her with axes qardom (kar-dome') an axe -- ax. as hewers chatab (khaw-tab') to chop or carve wood -- cut down, hew(-er), polish. of wood `ets (ates) a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Its sound moves along like a serpent; For they move on like an army And come to her as woodcutters with axes. King James Bible The voice thereof shall go like a serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as hewers of wood. Holman Christian Standard Bible Egypt will hiss like a slithering snake, for the enemy will come with an army; with axes they will come against her like those who cut trees. International Standard Version Her cry will be like that of a fleeing serpent when they come in strength. They're coming to her with axes like woodcutters. NET Bible Egypt will run away, hissing like a snake, as the enemy comes marching up in force. They will come against her with axes as if they were woodsmen chopping down trees. GOD'S WORD® Translation Egypt will hiss like a snake as it slithers away. Its enemies will come with full force. They will attack it with axes like those who chop wood. King James 2000 Bible Her sound shall go like a serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, like hewers of wood. Links Jeremiah 46:22Jeremiah 46:22 NIV Jeremiah 46:22 NLT Jeremiah 46:22 ESV Jeremiah 46:22 NASB Jeremiah 46:22 KJV |