Jeremiah 46:20
Compared across 27 translations
English
“Egypt is a very pretty heifer,But a horsefly (Babylonia) is coming [against her] out of the north!
Egypt is like a very fair heifer, but destruction cometh; it cometh out of the north.
“Egypt is a pretty heifer,But a [q]horsefly is coming from the north—it is coming!
“Egypt is like a beautiful young cow. But Nebuchadnezzar is coming against her from the north. He will bite her like a fly.
“Egypt is a beautiful heifer, but a gadfly is coming against her from the north.
‘Egypt is a beautiful heifer, but a gadfly is coming against her from the north.
Egypt is as sleek as a beautiful heifer, but a horsefly from the north is on its way!
Arabic
مِصْرُ عِجْلَةٌ فَاتِنَةٌ هَاجَمَهَا الْهَلاكُ مِنَ الشِّمَالِ.
Danish
Egypten er som en smuk kvie, der angribes af en bremse fra nord.
German
Ägypten ist wie eine schöne junge Kuh, die von einer Stechfliege aus dem Norden angegriffen wird.
Spanish
»Novilla hermosa es Egipto, pero viene contra ella un tábano del norte.
»Novilla hermosa es Egipto, pero viene contra ella un tábano del norte.
French
Une belle génisse, |voilà ce qu’est l’Egypte !Mais, descendant du nord, |un taon est arrivé sur elle.
Hiligaynon
Ang Egipto pareho sang bakiya nga baka, pero may sapat-sapat nga magasalakay sa iya halin sa aminhan.
Korean
이집트가 아무리 아름다운 암송아지 같을지라도 북에서 쇠파리가 날아오고 있다.
Portuguese
“O Egito é uma linda novilha,mas do norte a ataca uma mutuca.
O Egito é elegante como uma bezerra, mas um moscardo o faz fugir a correr, um moscardo do norte!
Romanian
Egiptul este o viţea foarte frumoasă, dar un tăun[e] vine asupra ei dinspre nord.
Russian
Египет – прекрасная телица, но с севера летит к ней слепень.
Египет – прекрасная телица, но с севера летит к ней слепень.
Египет – прекрасная телица, но с севера летит к ней слепень.
Египет – прекрасная телица,но с севера летит к ней слепень.
Swedish
Egypten är en grann kviga, men en broms kommer farande från norr.
Thai
“อียิปต์คือวัวสาวตัวงามแต่จะมีเหลือบจากทางเหนือมาต่อสู้กับมัน
zh-Hans
“埃及像头肥美的母牛犊,但从北方却来了牛虻。
埃 及 是 肥 美 的 母 牛 犊 ; 但 出 於 北 方 的 毁 灭 ( 或 译 : 牛 虻 ) 来 到 了 ! 来 到 了 !
zh-Hant
「埃及像頭肥美的母牛犢,但從北方卻來了牛虻。