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Jeremiah 46:16

16  He made many stumble, fand they fell,

and they said one to another,

‘Arise, and let us go back to our own people

and to the land of our birth,

gbecause of the sword of the oppressor.’

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Jeremiah 46:16 — The New International Version (NIV)

16 They will stumble repeatedly;

they will fall over each other.

They will say, ‘Get up, let us go back

to our own people and our native lands,

away from the sword of the oppressor.’

Jeremiah 46:16 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

16 He made many to fall,

Yea, one fell upon another:

And they said, Arise, and let us go again to our own people,

And to the land of our nativity,

From the oppressing sword.

Jeremiah 46:16 — New Living Translation (NLT)

16 They stumble and fall over each other

and say among themselves,

‘Come, let’s go back to our people,

to the land of our birth.

Let’s get away from the sword of the enemy!’

Jeremiah 46:16 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

16 He made many fall;

Yes, one fell upon another.

And they said, ‘Arise!

Let us go back to our own people

And to the land of our nativity

From the oppressing sword.’

Jeremiah 46:16 — New Century Version (NCV)

16 They stumbled again and again

and fell over each other.

They said, ‘Get up. Let’s go back

to our own people and our homeland.

We must get away from our enemy’s sword!’

Jeremiah 46:16 — American Standard Version (ASV)

16 He made many to stumble, yea, they fell one upon another: and they said, Arise, and let us go again to our own people, and to the land of our nativity, from the oppressing sword.

Jeremiah 46:16 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

16 He made many to stumble, yea, one fell upon another; and they said, Arise, and let us return to our own people and to the land of our nativity, from the oppressing sword.

Jeremiah 46:16 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

16 They have repeatedly stumbled, and now they have fallen. 

They say to each other, 

‘Get up! Let’s go back to our people, 

to the land where we were born, 

and escape our enemy’s sword.’ 

Jeremiah 46:16 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

16 He continues to stumble.

Indeed, each falls over the other.

They say, “Get up! Let’s return to our people

and to the land of our birth,

away from the sword that oppresses.”

Jeremiah 46:16 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

16 Your multitude stumbled and fell,

and one said to another,

“Come, let us go back to our own people

and to the land of our birth,

because of the destroying sword.”

Jeremiah 46:16 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

16 He multiplied the ones stumbling.

Furthermore, each one fell to his neighbor,

and said, ‘Stand up, and let us return to our people

and to the land of our birth,

because of the presence of the sword of the oppressor.’

Jeremiah 46:16 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

16 They will trip again and again.

They will fall over one another.

They will say, ‘Get up. Let’s go back home.

Let’s return to our own people and our own lands.

Let’s get away from the swords

that will bring us great harm.’

Jeremiah 46:16 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

16 “They have repeatedly stumbled;

Indeed, they have fallen one against another.

Then they said, ‘Get up! And let us go back

To our own people and our native land

Away from the sword of the oppressor.’


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