NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Ohowy (hoh'ee) oh! -- ah, alas, ho, O, woe. thou sword chereb (kheh'-reb) drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement -- axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool. of the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. how long will it be ere lo' (lo) not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles (as follows) thou be quiet shaqat (shaw-kat') to repose (usually figurative) -- appease, idleness, (at, be at, be in, give) quiet(-ness), (be at, be in, give, have, take) rest, settle, be still. put up 'acaph (aw-saf') to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove thyself into thy scabbard ta`ar (tah'-ar) a knife or razor (as making bare): also a scabbard (as being bare, i.e. empty) -- (pen-)knife, razor, scabbard, shave, sheath. rest raga` (raw-gah') to toss violently and suddenly (the sea with waves, the skin with boils); figuratively (in a favorable manner) to settle, i.e. quiet; specifically, to wink and be still damam (daw-man') to be dumb; by implication, to be astonished, to stop; also to perish Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Ah, sword of the LORD, How long will you not be quiet? Withdraw into your sheath; Be at rest and stay still. King James Bible O thou sword of the LORD, how long will it be ere thou be quiet? put up thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still. Holman Christian Standard Bible Oh, sword of the LORD! How long will you be restless? Go back to your sheath; be still; be silent! International Standard Version Ah, sword of the LORD, how long before you are quiet? Put yourself into your scabbard, be at rest, be silent! NET Bible How long will you cry out, 'Oh, sword of the LORD, how long will it be before you stop killing? Go back into your sheath! Stay there and rest!' GOD'S WORD® Translation You cry out, "Sword of the LORD, how long will you keep on fighting? Go back into your scabbard. Stay there and rest!" King James 2000 Bible O you sword of the LORD, how long will it be before you are quiet? put yourself into your scabbard, rest, and be still. Links Jeremiah 47:6Jeremiah 47:6 NIV Jeremiah 47:6 NLT Jeremiah 47:6 ESV Jeremiah 47:6 NASB Jeremiah 47:6 KJV |