Jeremiah 46:16 in every translation
Leer en españolThe same verse in each translation we publish, grouped by language and by the tradition that made it. Numbering is matched for each text (for example, Psalms in the Septuagint).
English
Catholic
DRB Douay-Rheims (Challoner), American Edition 1899
He hath multiplied them that fall, and one hath fallen upon another, and they shall say: Arise, and let us return to our own people, and to the land our nativity, from the sword of the dove.
CPDV Catholic Public Domain Version
He has multiplied those in ruin, and each man has fallen beside his neighbor. And they will say: ‘Rise up, and let us return to our own people and to the land of our nativity, away from the face of the sword of the dove.
Protestant
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
He made many to stumble. Yes, they fell on one another. They said, ‘Arise! Let’s go again to our own people, and to the land of our birth, from the oppressing sword.’
WEBBE World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
He made many to stumble. Yes, they fell on one another. They said, ‘Arise! Let’s go again to our own people, and to the land of our birth, from the oppressing sword.’
KJV King James Version (with Apocrypha)
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.
RV Revised Version with Apocrypha
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.
MSB Majority Standard Bible
They continue to stumble; indeed, they have fallen over one another. They say, ‘Get up! Let us return to our people and to the land of our birth, away from the sword of the oppressor.’
BSB Berean Standard Bible
They continue to stumble; indeed, they have fallen over one another. They say, ‘Get up! Let us return to our people and to the land of our birth, away from the sword of the oppressor.’
ASV American Standard Version (1901)
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.
LSV Literal Standard Version
He has multiplied the stumbling, || Indeed, one has fallen on his neighbor, || And they say: Rise, and we return to our people, || And to the land of our birth, || Because of the oppressing sword.
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Darby Darby Translation
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.
Webster Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
He made many to fall, yes, 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.
GNV Geneva Bible (1599)
Hee made many to fall, and one fell vpon another: and they saide, Arise, let vs goe againe to our owne people, and to the land of our natiuitie from the sworde of the violent.
ULB Unlocked Literal Bible
He increases the numbers of those who stumble. Each soldier falls against the next one. They are saying, 'Get up. Let us go home. Let us go back to our own people, to our native land. Let us leave this sword that is beating us down.'
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Jewish
JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)
He made many to stumble; yea, they fell one upon another, and said: 'Arise, and let us return to our own people, and to the land of our birth, from the oppressing sword.'
Individual translator
Brenton Brenton's English Septuagint
Go and say to Abdemelech the Ethiopian, Thus said the Lord God of Israel; Behold, I [will] bring my words upon this city for evil, and not for good.
LXXUP Updated Brenton English Septuagint
Go and say to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, Thus said the Lord God of Israel; Behold, I [will] bring my words upon this city for evil, and not for good.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
He hath multiplied the stumbling, Yea one hath fallen upon his neighbour, And they say: Rise, and we turn back to our people, And unto the land of our birth, Because of the oppressing sword.
FBV Free Bible Version
Many soldiers trip and fall over one another and say, “Come on! Let's get back home to our people where we were born, otherwise we're going to be killed.”
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Scholarly edition
BBE Bible in Basic English
... are stopped in their going, they are falling; and they say one to another, Let us get up and go back to our people, to the land of our birth, away from the cruel sword.
Spanish
Protestant
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
Multiplicó los caídos, y cada uno cayó sobre su compañero, y dijeron: Levántate y volvámonos á nuestro pueblo, y á la tierra de nuestro nacimiento, de delante de la espada vencedora.
ONBV Biblica Open New Living Bible (Nueva Biblia Viva 2008)
Enormes multitudes caen amontonadas. (Entonces el grupo de sobrevivientes de los judíos dirá: «¡Vengan, regresemos a Judá en donde nacimos, y alejémonos de toda esta matanza!»).
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PDT God's Word for You (Latin American Textual Bible)
e hizo tropezar a muchos. Cada uno cayó sobre su compañero, hasta que dijeron: Levantémonos y huyamos de la espada del opresor. Regresemos a nuestro pueblo y a nuestra tierra natal.
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Individual translator
VBL Free Bible Version (Spanish)
Muchos soldados se tropiezan y caen unos sobre otros y dicen: “¡Vamos! Volvamos a casa, a nuestro pueblo, donde nacimos, si no nos van a matar”.
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BES Bible in Simple Spanish (2026)
Él ha hecho tropezar a muchos. Se detienen en su marcha y caen. Se dicen unos a otros: «Levantémonos y volvamos a nuestro pueblo, a nuestra tierra natal, lejos de la espada cruel».
Read in context · La Biblia en Español Sencillo, traducida y editada por Irma Flores (AudioBiblia.org).
Greek
Scholarly edition
LXX Brenton's Greek Septuagint
πορεύου καὶ εἰπὲ πρὸς Ἀβδεμέλεχ τὸν Αἰθίοπα, οὕτως εἶπε Κύριος ὁ Θεὸς Ἰσραὴλ, ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ φέρω τοὺς λόγους μου ἐπὶ τὴν πόλιν ταύτην εἰς κακὰ καὶ οὐκ εἰς ἀγαθά.
Hebrew
Scholarly edition
WLC Westminster Leningrad Codex
הִרְבָּ֖ה כּוֹשֵׁ֑ל גַּם־נָפַ֞ל אִ֣ישׁ אֶל־רֵעֵ֗הוּ וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ ק֣וּמָה ׀ וְנָשֻׁ֣בָה אֶל־עַמֵּ֗נוּ וְאֶל־אֶ֙רֶץ֙ מֽוֹלַדְתֵּ֔נוּ מִפְּנֵ֖י חֶ֥רֶב הַיּוֹנָֽה׃
Latin
Catholic
VUL Clementine Vulgate
Multiplicavit ruentes, ceciditque vir ad proximum suum, et dicent: Surge, et revertamur ad populum nostrum, et ad terram nativitatis nostræ, a facie gladii columbæ.
Church Slavonic
Orthodox
Slavonic Church Slavonic Bible (Elizabeth Bible)
И҆ мно́жество твоѐ и҆знемо́же и҆ падѐ, и҆ кі́йждо ко бли́жнемꙋ своемꙋ̀ глаго́лахꙋ: воста́нимъ и҆ возврати́мсѧ къ лю́демъ на́шымъ и҆ въ зе́млю рожде́нїѧ на́шегѡ ѿ лица̀ меча̀ є҆́ллинскагѡ.
Read in context · Church Slavonic text: Ponomar Project (github.com/typiconman/ponomar), © 2006–2018 Aleksandr Andreev and others, licensed under the GNU General Public License v3 or later. Changes for this site (2026-10-18): lectionary pericope markers, marginal glosses and the closing note of Genesis removed, Psalm verses renumbered to the Russian Synodal numbering, joined verses noted; the words are unchanged.
Russian
Orthodox
Synodal Russian Synodal Bible (1876)
Он умножил падающих, даже падали один на другого и говорили: "вставай и возвратимся к народу нашему в родную нашу землю от губительного меча".
Greek (modern)
Individual translator
Vamvas Modern Greek Bible: Vamvas (1850)
Επλήθυνε τους προσκρούοντας, μάλιστα έπιπτεν ο εις επί τον άλλον· και έλεγον, Σηκώθητι και ας επαναστρέψωμεν εις τον λαόν ημών και εις την γην της γεννήσεως ημών από προσώπου της εξολοθρευτικής μαχαίρας.
Serbian
Individual translator
DK Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Cyrillic)
Чини, те се многи спотичу и падају један на другог, и говоре: Устани да се вратимо к народу свом и на постојбину своју испред мача насилниковог.
DK latinica Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Latin script)
Čini, te se mnogi spotiču i padaju jedan na drugog, i govore: Ustani da se vratimo k narodu svom i na postojbinu svoju ispred mača nasilnikovog.
Arabic
Protestant
SVD Arabic Bible: Smith–Van Dyck (1865)
كَثَّرَ ٱلْعَاثِرِينَ حَتَّى يَسْقُطَ ٱلْوَاحِدُ عَلَى صَاحِبِهِ، وَيَقُولُوا: قُومُوا فَنَرْجِعَ إِلَى شَعْبِنَا، وَإِلَى أَرْضِ مِيلَادِنَا مِنْ وَجْهِ ٱلسَّيْفِ ٱلصَّارِمِ.
Not in these translations (8)
Tyndale, Scío, PT1904, PT, RP2018, TR, Nestle 1904, SBLGNT