Jeremiah 8:21

NETBible

My heart is crushed because my dear people 1  are being crushed. 2  I go about crying and grieving. I am overwhelmed with dismay. 3 

NIV ©

Since my people are crushed, I am crushed; I mourn, and horror grips me.

NASB ©

For the brokenness of the daughter of my people I am broken; I mourn, dismay has taken hold of me.

NLT ©

I weep for the hurt of my people. I am stunned and silent, mute with grief.

MSG ©

For my dear broken people, I'm heartbroken. I weep, seized by grief.

BBE ©

For the destruction of the daughter of my people I am broken: I am dressed in the clothing of grief; fear has taken me in its grip.

NRSV ©

For the hurt of my poor people I am hurt, I mourn, and dismay has taken hold of me.

NKJV ©

For the hurt of the daughter of my people I am hurt. I am mourning; Astonishment has taken hold of me.

KJV
For the hurt
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of the daughter
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of my people
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am I hurt
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I am black
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astonishment
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hath taken hold
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on me.
NASB ©
For the brokenness
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of the daughter
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of my people
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I am broken
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; I mourn
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, dismay
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has taken
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hold
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of me.
LXXM
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P-GS
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CONJ
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V-PAPGS
NET [draft] ITL
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because my dear
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people
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are being crushed
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. I go about crying and grieving
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. I am overwhelmed
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with dismay
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.
HEBREW
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NETBible

My heart is crushed because my dear people 1  are being crushed. 2  I go about crying and grieving. I am overwhelmed with dismay. 3 

NET Notes

1 tn Heb “daughter of my people.” For the translation given here see 4:11 and the note on the phrase “dear people” there.

2 tn Heb “Because of the crushing of the daughter of my people I am crushed.”

3 tn Heb “I go about in black [i.e., mourning clothes]. Dismay has seized me.”