Jeremiah 6:8 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee; lest I make thee desolate, a land not inhabited.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul be alienated from thee; lest I make thee a desolation, a land not inhabited.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Undergo teaching, O Jerusalem, or my soul will be turned away from you, and I will make you a waste, an unpeopled land.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Be thou instructed, Jerusalem, lest my soul be alienated from thee; lest I make thee a desolation, a land not inhabited.
World English Bible (WEB)
Be instructed, Jerusalem, lest my soul be alienated from you; lest I make you a desolation, a land not inhabited.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Be instructed, O Jerusalem, Lest My soul be alienated from thee, Lest I make thee a desolation, a land not inhabited.
| Be thou instructed, | הִוָּסְרִי֙ | hiwwosriy | hee-wose-REE |
| O Jerusalem, | יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם | yĕrûšālaim | yeh-ROO-sha-la-EEM |
| lest | פֶּן | pen | pen |
| my soul | תֵּקַ֥ע | tēqaʿ | tay-KA |
| depart | נַפְשִׁ֖י | napšî | nahf-SHEE |
| from | מִמֵּ֑ךְ | mimmēk | mee-MAKE |
| lest thee; | פֶּן | pen | pen |
| I make | אֲשִׂימֵ֣ךְ | ʾăśîmēk | uh-see-MAKE |
| thee desolate, | שְׁמָמָ֔ה | šĕmāmâ | sheh-ma-MA |
| a land | אֶ֖רֶץ | ʾereṣ | EH-rets |
| not | ל֥וֹא | lôʾ | loh |
| inhabited. | נוֹשָֽׁבָה׃ | nôšābâ | noh-SHA-va |