Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Woe is me because of my injury. My wound is severe. I said, "Truly this is my sickness, and I must bear it.
New American Standard Bible
My
But I said, “Truly this is a sickness,
And I
King James Version
Woe is me for my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is a grief, and I must bear it.
Holman Bible
I am severely wounded!
I exclaimed, “This is my intense suffering,
but I must bear it.”
A Conservative Version
Woe is me because of my hurt! My wound is grievous, but I said, Truly this is [my] grief, and I must bear it.
American Standard Version
Woe is me because of my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is my grief, and I must bear it.
Amplified
“Woe to me because of my [spiritual] brokenness!” [says Jeremiah, speaking for the nation.]
“My wound is incurable.”
But I said, “Surely this sickness and suffering and grief are mine,
And I must bear it.”
Bible in Basic English
Sorrow is mine for I am wounded! my wound may not be made well; and I said, Cruel is my disease, I may not be free from it.
Darby Translation
Woe is me, for my wound! My stroke is hard to heal, and I had said, Yea, this is my grief, and I will bear it.
Julia Smith Translation
Wo to me for my breaking! my blow was sickly; and I said, Surely this a sickness, and I will bear it.
King James 2000
Woe is me for my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is a grief, and I must bear it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Woe to me, because of my wound. My wound [is] incurable. But I said, "Surely this [is my] sickness, and I must bear it."
Modern King James verseion
Woe to me for my breaking! My wound is grievous; but I said, Truly this is a malady, and I must bear it.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Alas, how am I hurt? Alas, how painful are my scourges unto me? For I consider this sorrow by myself, and I must suffer it.
NET Bible
And I cried out, "We are doomed! Our wound is severe! We once thought, 'This is only an illness. And we will be able to bear it!'
New Heart English Bible
Woe is me because of my hurt. My wound is grievous: but I said, 'Truly this is my grief, and I must bear it.'
The Emphasized Bible
Woe to me! for my grievous injury, Severe, is my wound, - But, I, said, Verily, this, is an affliction and I must bear it:
Webster
Woe is me for my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is a grief, and I must bear it.
World English Bible
Woe is me because of my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is [my] grief, and I must bear it.
Youngs Literal Translation
Woe to me for my breaking, Grievious hath been my smiting, And I said, Only, this is my sickness, and I bear it.
Interlinear
Sheber
Chalah
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 10:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Nation Accepts Its Judgment
18 For this is what the LORD says: "I'm going to throw out the inhabitants of the land at this time, and I'll bring distress on them so they'll experience it." 19 Woe is me because of my injury. My wound is severe. I said, "Truly this is my sickness, and I must bear it. 20 My tent is destroyed, and all my tent cords are broken. My sons have gone away from me, they no longer live. There is no one to pitch my tent again and set up my curtains.
Names
Cross References
Micah 7:9
I will endure the LORD's anger since I have sinned against him until he takes over my defense, administers justice on my behalf, and brings me out to the light, where I will gaze on his righteousness.
Jeremiah 4:31
I heard a cry like that of a woman in labor, anguish like one giving birth to her firstborn, the cry of the daughter of Zion gasping for air, stretching out her hand: "Woe is me! I'm about to faint in front of killers!"
Jeremiah 14:17
"And deliver this message to them: "Let tears run down my face, night and day, and don't let them stop, because my virgin daughter my people will be broken with a powerful blow, with a severe wound.
Psalm 39:9
I remain silent; I do not open my mouth, for you are the one who acted.
Psalm 77:10
So I say: "It causes me pain that the right hand of the Most High has changed."
Isaiah 8:17
I'll wait for the LORD, who is hiding his face from the house of Jacob, and I'll put my trust in him.
Jeremiah 4:19
"My anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain. Oh, the aching of my heart! My heart pounds within me; I cannot keep silent. For I hear the sound of the trumpet, the alarm for war.
Jeremiah 8:21
Because my people are crushed, I'm crushed. I mourn, and dismay overwhelms me.
Jeremiah 9:1
"Oh, that my head were a spring of water, and my eyes a fountain of tears, for then I would cry day and night for those of my people who have been killed.
Jeremiah 17:13
LORD, you are the hope of Israel; all who forsake you will be put to shame. Those who turn aside from you will be written in the dust, because they have forsaken the LORD, the spring of living water.
Lamentations 1:2
Bitterly she cries in the night, as tears stream down her cheeks. No one consoles her of all her friends. All her neighbors have betrayed her; they have become her enemies.
Lamentations 1:12-22
May it not befall you, all who pass along the road! Look and see: Is there any grief like my grief dealt out to me, by which the LORD afflicted me in the time of his fierce wrath?
Lamentations 2:11-22
My eyes are worn out from crying, my insides are churning, My emotions pour out in grief because my people are destroyed Children and infants faint in the streets of the city.
Lamentations 3:18-21
So I say, "My strength is gone as is my hope in the LORD."
Lamentations 3:39-40
Why should anyone living complain, any mortal, about being punished for sin?
Lamentations 3:48
My eyes run with rivers of tears over the destruction of my cherished people.