Jeremiah 46:20 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
Protestant
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
“Egypt is a very beautiful heifer; but destruction out of the north has come. It has come.
WEBBE World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
“Egypt is a very beautiful heifer; but destruction out of the north has come. It has come.
KJV King James Version (with Apocrypha)
Egypt [is like] a very fair heifer, [but] destruction cometh; it cometh out of the north.
RV Revised Version with Apocrypha
Egypt is a very fair heifer; [but ]destruction out of the north is come, it is come.
MSB Majority Standard Bible
Egypt is a beautiful heifer, but a gadfly from the north is coming against her.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
Egypt is a beautiful heifer, but a gadfly from the north is coming against her.
ASV American Standard Version (1901)
Egypt is a very fair heifer; [but] destruction out of the north is come, it is come.
LSV Literal Standard Version
Egypt [is] a very beautiful heifer, || Destruction comes into her from the north.
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Darby Darby Translation
Egypt is a very fair heifer; the gad-fly cometh, it cometh from the north.
Webster Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
Egypt [is like] a very fair heifer, [but] destruction cometh; it cometh out of the north.
GNV Geneva Bible (1599)
Egypt is like a faire calfe, but destruction commeth: out of the North it commeth.
ULB Unlocked Literal Bible
Egypt is a very beautiful young cow, but a stinging insect is coming from the north. It is coming.
Read in context · Unlocked Literal Bible. Copyright © 2017 Door43 World Missions Community. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engULB/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jewish
JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)
Egypt is a very fair heifer; but the gadfly out of the north is come, it is come.
Individual translator
YLT Young's Literal Translation
A heifer very fair [is] Egypt, Rending from the north doth come into her.
FBV Free Bible Version
Egypt is a beautiful young cow, but a stinging insect from the north is coming to attack her.
Read in context · Free Bible Version. Copyright © 2018 Dr. Jonathan Gallagher. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engfbv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scholarly edition
BBE Bible in Basic English
Egypt is a fair young cow; but a biting insect has come on her out of the north.
Spanish
Protestant
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
Becerra hermosa Egipto; [mas] viene destrucción, del aquilón viene.
ONBV Biblica Open New Living Bible (Nueva Biblia Viva 2008)
Egipto es hermoso como becerra pero un tábano la hace correr, ¡un tábano que viene del norte! Hasta sus famosos mercenarios se han vuelto como asustados terneros. Corren y corren porque es día de gran calamidad para Egipto, es un tiempo de tremendo castigo.
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PDT God's Word for You (Latin American Textual Bible)
Novilla hermosa es Egipto, pero del norte llega una destrucción sobre ella.
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Individual translator
VBL Free Bible Version (Spanish)
Egipto es una hermosa vaca joven, pero un insecto urticante del norte viene a atacarla.
Read in context · Versión Biblia Libre. Copyright © 2018-2020 Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spavbl/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
BES Bible in Simple Spanish (2026)
Egipto es una hermosa ternera, pero desde el norte ha venido un insecto que la pica.
Read in context · La Biblia en Español Sencillo, traducida y editada por Irma Flores (AudioBiblia.org).
Hebrew
Scholarly edition
WLC Westminster Leningrad Codex
עֶגְלָ֥ה יְפֵֽה־פִיָּ֖ה מִצְרָ֑יִם קֶ֥רֶץ מִצָּפ֖וֹן בָּ֥א בָֽא׃
Latin
Catholic
VUL Clementine Vulgate
Vitula elegans atque formosa Ægyptus, stimulator ab aquilone veniet ei.
Church Slavonic
Orthodox
Slavonic Church Slavonic Bible (Elizabeth Bible)
Ю҆́ница (и҆збра́нна и҆) ᲂу҆кра́шена є҆гѵ́петъ, разоре́нїе ѿ полꙋ́нощи прїи́де на ню̀,
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)
Египет - прекрасная телица; но погибель от севера идет, идет.
Greek (modern)
Individual translator
Vamvas Modern Greek Bible: Vamvas (1850)
Η Αίγυπτος είναι ως δάμαλις ώραιοτάτη, πλην ο όλεθρος έρχεται· έρχεται από βορρά.
Serbian
Individual translator
DK Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Cyrillic)
Мисир је лепа јуница; али погибао иде, иде са севера.
DK latinica Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Latin script)
Misir je lepa junica; ali pogibao ide, ide sa severa.
Arabic
Protestant
SVD Arabic Bible: Smith–Van Dyck (1865)
مِصْرُ عِجْلَةٌ حَسَنَةٌ جِدًّا. ٱلْهَلَاكُ مِنَ ٱلشِّمَالِ جَاءَ جَاءَ.
Not in these translations (11)
Brenton, LXXUP, Tyndale, Scío, LXX, PT1904, PT, RP2018, TR, Nestle 1904, SBLGNT