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Jeremiah 46:21

21  Even her hired soldiers in her midst

are like sfattened calves;

yes, they have turned and fled together;

they did not stand,

for the day of their calamity has come upon them,

tthe time of their punishment.

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Jeremiah 46:21 — The New International Version (NIV)

21 The mercenaries in her ranks

are like fattened calves.

They too will turn and flee together,

they will not stand their ground,

for the day of disaster is coming upon them,

the time for them to be punished.

Jeremiah 46:21 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

21 Also her hired men are in the midst of her like fatted bullocks;

For they also are turned back, and are fled away together: they did not stand,

Because the day of their calamity was come upon them, and the time of their visitation.

Jeremiah 46:21 — New Living Translation (NLT)

21 Egypt’s mercenaries have become like fattened calves.

They, too, will turn and run,

for it is a day of great disaster for Egypt,

a time of great punishment.

Jeremiah 46:21 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

21 Also her mercenaries are in her midst like fat bulls,

For they also are turned back,

They have fled away together.

They did not stand,

For the day of their calamity had come upon them,

The time of their punishment.

Jeremiah 46:21 — New Century Version (NCV)

21 The hired soldiers in Egypt’s army

are like fat calves,

because even they all turn and run away together;

they do not stand strong against the attack.

Their time of destruction is coming;

they will soon be punished.

Jeremiah 46:21 — American Standard Version (ASV)

21 Also her hired men in the midst of her are like calves of the stall; for they also are turned back, they are fled away together, they did not stand: for the day of their calamity is come upon them, the time of their visitation.

Jeremiah 46:21 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

21 Also her hired men in the midst of her are like fatted bullocks; for they also have turned back, they have fled away together, they did not stand; for the day of their calamity is come upon them, the time of their visitation.

Jeremiah 46:21 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

21 Egypt’s hired soldiers are like fattened calves. 

They will turn and run away together. 

They won’t stand their ground. 

The day of destruction is coming. 

At that time they will be punished. 

Jeremiah 46:21 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

21 Even her mercenaries among her

are like stall-fed calves.

They too will turn back;

together they will flee;

they will not take their stand,

for the day of their calamity is coming on them,

the time of their punishment.

Jeremiah 46:21 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

21 Even her mercenaries in her midst

are like fatted calves;

they too have turned and fled together,

they did not stand;

for the day of their calamity has come upon them,

the time of their punishment.

Jeremiah 46:21 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

21 Even her mercenaries in her midst are like calves of fattening,

for they also have turned away,

they have fled together.

They stand not,

for the day of their calamity has come upon them,

the time of their punishment.

Jeremiah 46:21 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

21 Hired soldiers are in Egypt’s army.

They are like fat calves.

All of them will turn and run away.

They will not hold their positions.

The day of trouble is coming on them.

The time for them to be punished is near.

Jeremiah 46:21 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

21 Also her mercenaries in her midst

Are like fattened calves,

For even they too have turned back and have fled away together;

They did not stand their ground.

For the day of their calamity has come upon them,

The time of their punishment.


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