Jeremiah 22:7
Modern Translations
New International Version
I will send destroyers against you, each man with his weapons, and they will cut up your fine cedar beams and throw them into the fire.

New Living Translation
I will call for wreckers, who will bring out their tools to dismantle you. They will tear out all your fine cedar beams and throw them on the fire.

English Standard Version
I will prepare destroyers against you, each with his weapons, and they shall cut down your choicest cedars and cast them into the fire.

Berean Study Bible
I will appoint destroyers against you, each man with his weapons, and they will cut down the choicest of your cedars and throw them into the fire.

New American Standard Bible
“For I will set apart destroyers against you, Each with his weapons; And they will cut down your choicest cedars And throw them on the fire.

NASB 1995
"For I will set apart destroyers against you, Each with his weapons; And they will cut down your choicest cedars And throw them on the fire.

NASB 1977
“For I shall set apart destroyers against you, Each with his weapons; And they will cut down your choicest cedars And throw them on the fire.

Amplified Bible
“For I will prepare and appoint destroyers [to execute My judgments] against you, Each with his weapons; And they will cut down your [palaces built of] choicest cedars And throw them in the fire.

Christian Standard Bible
I will set apart destroyers against you, each with his weapons. They will cut down the choicest of your cedars and throw them into the fire.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I will appoint destroyers against you, each with his weapons. They will cut down the choicest of your cedars and throw them into the fire.

Contemporary English Version
I'll send troops to tear it apart, and its beautiful cedar beams will be used for firewood.

Good News Translation
I am sending men to destroy it. They will all bring their axes, cut down its beautiful cedar pillars, and throw them into the fire.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I will send people to destroy you. They will have their own weapons. They will cut down your finest cedar trees and throw them on a fire.

International Standard Version
I'll appoint people to destroy you— men with their weapons. They'll cut down some of your choice cedars and incinerate them.

NET Bible
I will send men against it to destroy it with their axes and hatchets. They will hack up its fine cedar panels and columns and throw them into the fire.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And I will prepare destroyers against thee, every one with his weapons: and they shall cut down thy choice cedars, and cast them into the fire.

New King James Version
I will prepare destroyers against you, Everyone with his weapons; They shall cut down your choice cedars And cast them into the fire.

King James 2000 Bible
And I will prepare destroyers against you, everyone with his weapons: and they shall cut down your choice cedars, and cast them into the fire.

New Heart English Bible
I will prepare destroyers against you, everyone with his weapons; and they shall cut down your choice cedars, and cast them into the fire.

World English Bible
I will prepare destroyers against you, everyone with his weapons; and they shall cut down your choice cedars, and cast them into the fire.

American King James Version
And I will prepare destroyers against you, every one with his weapons: and they shall cut down your choice cedars, and cast them into the fire.

American Standard Version
And I will prepare destroyers against thee, every one with his weapons; and they shall cut down thy choice cedars, and cast them into the fire.

A Faithful Version
And I will prepare destroyers against you, each one with his weapons. And they shall cut down your choice cedars, and throw them into the fire.

Darby Bible Translation
And I will prepare destroyers against thee, every one with his weapons; and they shall cut down the choice of thy cedars, and cast [them] into the fire.

English Revised Version
And I will prepare destroyers against thee, every one with his weapons: and they shall cut down thy choice cedars, and cast them into the fire.

Webster's Bible Translation
And I will prepare destroyers against thee, every one with his weapons: and they shall cut down thy choice cedars, and cast them into the fire.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And I will prepare destroyers against thee, euery one with his weapons, and they shall cut downe thy chiefe cedar trees, and cast them in the fire.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
I wyll prepare a destroyer with his weapons for thee, to hewe downe thy especiall Cedar trees, and to cast them in the fire.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
I will prepare a destroyer with his weapes for the, to hew downe thy special Cedre trees, and to cast them in the fyre.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And I have separated destroyers for you, "" Each with his weapons, "" And they have cut down the choice of your cedars, "" And have cast them on the fire.”

Young's Literal Translation
And I have separated for thee destroyers, Each with his weapons, And they have cut down the choice of thy cedars, And have cast them on the fire.

Smith's Literal Translation
And I consecrated destroyers against thee, a man and his weapons: and they cut off from the chosen of thy cedars and cast upon the fire.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And I will prepare against thee the destroyer and his weapons: and they shall cut down thy chosen cedars, and shall cast them headlong into the fire.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And I will sanctify over you the destroying man and his weapons. And they will cut down your select cedars and throw them violently into the fire.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And I shall prepare destroyers for you, each man and his ax in his hand, and they shall cut down the choice ones of your cedars, and they shall throw them into fire

Lamsa Bible
And I will prepare destroyers against you, every one with his axe in his hand; and they shall cut down your choicest cedars and cast them into the fire.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And I will prepare destroyers against thee, Every one with his weapons; And they shall cut down thy choice cedars, And cast them into the fire.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
and I will bring upon thee a destroying man, and his axe: and they shall cut down thy choice cedars, and cast them into the fire.
















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