NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon For I heardshama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) the defaming dibbah (dib-baw') slander -- defaming, evil report, infamy, slander. of many rab (rab) abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality) fear magowr (maw-gore') a fright (objective or subjective) -- fear, terror. on every side cabiyb (saw-beeb') (as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around -- (place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side. Report nagad (naw-gad') to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise say they and we will report nagad (naw-gad') to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise it All my familiars 'enowsh (en-oshe') a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word. shalowm (shaw-lome') safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace watched shamar (shaw-mar') to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc. for my halting tsela` (tsay-law') beam, board, chamber, corner, leaf, plank, rib, side (chamber). tsela` (tseh'-lah) a limping or full (figuratively) -- adversity, halt(-ing). saying Peradventure he will be enticed pathah (paw-thaw') to open, i.e. be (causatively, make) roomy; usually figuratively (in a mental or moral sense) to be (causatively, make) simple or (in a sinister way) delude and we shall prevail yakol (yaw-kole') to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might) against him and we shall take laqach (law-kakh') to take (in the widest variety of applications) our revenge nqamah (nek-aw-maw') avengement, whether the act of the passion -- + avenge, revenge(-ing), vengeance. on him Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible For I have heard the whispering of many, "Terror on every side! Denounce him; yes, let us denounce him!" All my trusted friends, Watching for my fall, say: "Perhaps he will be deceived, so that we may prevail against him And take our revenge on him." King James Bible For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him. Holman Christian Standard Bible For I have heard the gossip of many people, "Terror is on every side! Report him; let's report him!" Everyone I trusted watches for my fall. "Perhaps he will be deceived so that we might prevail against him and take our vengeance on him." International Standard Version Indeed, I hear many people whispering, "Terror on every side. Denounce him, let's denounce him!" All my close friends watch my steps and say, "Perhaps he will be deceived, and we can prevail against him and take vengeance on him." NET Bible I hear many whispering words of intrigue against me. Those who would cause me terror are everywhere! They are saying, "Come on, let's publicly denounce him!" All my so-called friends are just watching for something that would lead to my downfall. They say, "Perhaps he can be enticed into slipping up, so we can prevail over him and get our revenge on him. GOD'S WORD® Translation I have heard many [people] whispering, "Terror is everywhere! Report him! Let's report him!" All my closest friends are waiting to see me stumble. They say, "Maybe he will be tricked. Then we can overpower him and take revenge on him." King James 2000 Bible For I heard the mocking of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All my friends watched for my fall, saying, Perhaps he will be deceived, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him. Links Jeremiah 20:10Jeremiah 20:10 NIV Jeremiah 20:10 NLT Jeremiah 20:10 ESV Jeremiah 20:10 NASB Jeremiah 20:10 KJV |