Jeremiah 6:6 Hebrew Word Analysis

0		כִּ֣י	h3588
1		כֹ֤ה	h3541
2	said	אָמַר֙	h559
3	For thus hath the LORD	יְהוָ֣ה	h3068
4	of hosts	צְבָא֔וֹת	h6635
5	Hew ye down	כִּרְת֣וּ	h3772
6	trees	עֵצָ֔ה	h6097
7	and cast	וְשִׁפְכ֥וּ	h8210
8		עַל	h5921
9	against Jerusalem	יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם	h3389
10	a mount	סֹלְלָ֑ה	h5550
11		הִ֚יא	h1931
12	this is the city	הָעִ֣יר	h5892
13	to be visited	הָפְקַ֔ד	h6485
14		כֻּלָּ֖הּ	h3605
15	she is wholly oppression	עֹ֥שֶׁק	h6233
16	in the midst	בְּקִרְבָּֽהּ׃	h7130

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For thus hath the LORD of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast a mount against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For thus hath Jehovah of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast up a mound against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For this is what the Lord of armies has said: Let trees be cut down and an earthwork be placed against Jerusalem: sorrow on the false town! inside her there is nothing but cruel ways.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For thus hath Jehovah of hosts said: Hew ye down trees, and cast a mound against Jerusalem. She is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.

World English Bible (WEB)

For thus has Yahweh of Hosts said, Hew you down trees, and cast up a mound against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

For thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Cut down her wood, And pour out against Jerusalem a mount, She `is' the city to be inspected, Wholly -- she is oppression in her midst.