Jeremiah 31:15 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Thus saith the LORD; A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping; Rahel weeping for her children refused to be comforted for her children, because they were not.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Thus saith Jehovah: A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping, Rachel weeping for her children; she refuseth to be comforted for her children, because they are not.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
So has the Lord said: In Ramah there is a sound of crying, weeping and bitter sorrow; Rachel weeping for her children; she will not be comforted for their loss.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Thus saith Jehovah: A voice hath been heard in Ramah, the wail of very bitter weeping, -- Rachel weeping for her children, refusing to be comforted for her children, because they are not.
World English Bible (WEB)
Thus says Yahweh: A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping, Rachel weeping for her children; she refuses to be comforted for her children, because they are no more.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Thus said Jehovah, A voice in Ramah is heard, wailing, weeping most bitter, Rachel is weeping for her sons, She hath refused to be comforted for her sons, because they are not.
| Thus | כֹּ֣ה׀ | kō | koh |
| saith | אָמַ֣ר | ʾāmar | ah-MAHR |
| the Lord; | יְהוָ֗ה | yĕhwâ | yeh-VA |
| A voice | ק֣וֹל | qôl | kole |
| heard was | בְּרָמָ֤ה | bĕrāmâ | beh-ra-MA |
| in Ramah, | נִשְׁמָע֙ | nišmāʿ | neesh-MA |
| lamentation, | נְהִי֙ | nĕhiy | neh-HEE |
| and bitter | בְּכִ֣י | bĕkî | beh-HEE |
| weeping; | תַמְרוּרִ֔ים | tamrûrîm | tahm-roo-REEM |
| Rahel | רָחֵ֖ל | rāḥēl | ra-HALE |
| weeping | מְבַכָּ֣ה | mĕbakkâ | meh-va-KA |
| for | עַל | ʿal | al |
| her children | בָּנֶ֑יהָ | bānêhā | ba-NAY-ha |
| refused | מֵאֲנָ֛ה | mēʾănâ | may-uh-NA |
| to be comforted | לְהִנָּחֵ֥ם | lĕhinnāḥēm | leh-hee-na-HAME |
| for | עַל | ʿal | al |
| her children, | בָּנֶ֖יהָ | bānêhā | ba-NAY-ha |
| because | כִּ֥י | kî | kee |
| they were not. | אֵינֶֽנּוּ׃ | ʾênennû | ay-NEH-noo |