Jeremiah 6:21 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Therefore thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will lay stumblingblocks before this people, and the fathers and the sons together shall fall upon them; the neighbour and his friend shall perish.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Therefore thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will lay stumbling-blocks before this people; and the fathers and the sons together shall stumble against them; the neighbor and his friend shall perish.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
For this reason the Lord has said, See, I will put stones in the way of this people: and the fathers and the sons together will go falling over them; the neighbour and his friend will come to destruction.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will lay stumbling-blocks before this people, and the fathers and the sons together shall fall over them; the neighbour and his friend shall perish.
World English Bible (WEB)
Therefore thus says Yahweh, Behold, I will lay stumbling-blocks before this people; and the fathers and the sons together shall stumble against them; the neighbor and his friend shall perish.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Therefore thus said Jehovah: Lo, I do give to this people stumbling blocks, And stumbled against them have fathers and sons together, The neighbour and his friend do perish.
| Therefore | לָכֵ֗ן | lākēn | la-HANE |
| thus | כֹּ֚ה | kō | koh |
| saith | אָמַ֣ר | ʾāmar | ah-MAHR |
| the Lord, | יְהוָ֔ה | yĕhwâ | yeh-VA |
| Behold, | הִנְנִ֥י | hinnî | heen-NEE |
| lay will I | נֹתֵ֛ן | nōtēn | noh-TANE |
| stumblingblocks | אֶל | ʾel | el |
| before | הָעָ֥ם | hāʿām | ha-AM |
| this | הַזֶּ֖ה | hazze | ha-ZEH |
| people, | מִכְשֹׁלִ֑ים | mikšōlîm | meek-shoh-LEEM |
| fathers the and | וְכָ֣שְׁלוּ | wĕkāšĕlû | veh-HA-sheh-loo |
| and the sons | בָ֠ם | bām | vahm |
| together | אָב֨וֹת | ʾābôt | ah-VOTE |
| shall fall | וּבָנִ֥ים | ûbānîm | oo-va-NEEM |
| neighbour the them; upon | יַחְדָּ֛ו | yaḥdāw | yahk-DAHV |
| and his friend | שָׁכֵ֥ן | šākēn | sha-HANE |
| shall perish. | וְרֵע֖וֹ | wĕrēʿô | veh-ray-OH |
| יְאָבָֽדוּ׃ | yĕʾābādû | yeh-ah-va-DOO |