Commentary— Tyndale Open Study Notes (plain English)
30:12-14 The exiles suffered injury—a terrible wound—because of their many sins. • lovers . . . allies: The Lord used these terms to refer to nations, especially Egypt, that had been Judah’s trusted friends (see 4:30; Ezek 16:15-63).
Commentary— Tyndale Open Study Notes (plain English)
30:12-14 The exiles suffered injury—a terrible wound—because of their many sins. • lovers . . . allies: The Lord used these terms to refer to nations, especially Egypt, that had been Judah’s trusted friends (see 4:30; Ezek 16:15-63).
Literal English (Darby)ⓘThe Darby Bible (1890) — a deliberately literal, word-for-word translation used here as the Old Testament comparison text.The Darby Bible (1890) — a deliberately literal, word-for-word translation used here as the Old Testament comparison text.
For thus saith Jehovah: Thy bruise is incurable, thy wound is grievous.
Hebrew (Masoretic Text)ⓘThe Masoretic Text — the authoritative Hebrew manuscript tradition behind most Old Testaments, standardized by Jewish scribes (the Masoretes) between roughly the 7th and 10th centuries AD.The Masoretic Text — the authoritative Hebrew manuscript tradition behind most Old Testaments, standardized by Jewish scribes (the Masoretes) between roughly the 7th and 10th centuries AD.
King James VersionⓘKing James Version (1611) — the classic formal, word-for-word English translation. Historic and widely memorized, but uses Early Modern English vocabulary.
King James Version (1611) — the classic formal, word-for-word English translation. Historic and widely memorized, but uses Early Modern English vocabulary.
For thus saith the LORD, Thy bruise is incurable, and thy wound is grievous.
American Standard VersionⓘAmerican Standard Version (1901) — a more literal, precision-focused revision in the King James tradition.American Standard Version (1901) — a more literal, precision-focused revision in the King James tradition.
For thus saith Jehovah, Thy hurt is incurable, and thy wound grievous.
World English BibleⓘWorld English Bible — a modern, public-domain update to the KJV/ASV formal style, without archaic language.World English Bible — a modern, public-domain update to the KJV/ASV formal style, without archaic language.
For Yahweh says, “Your hurt is incurable. Your wound is grievous.
Bible in Basic EnglishⓘBible in Basic English (1949) — deliberately written using a limited vocabulary of about 1,000 words.Bible in Basic English (1949) — deliberately written using a limited vocabulary of about 1,000 words.
For the Lord has said, Your disease may not be made well and your wound is bitter.