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For I will cause Elam to be dismayed before their enemies, and before them that seek their life: and I will bring evil upon them, even my fierce anger, saith the LORD; and I will send the sword after them, till I have consumed them:
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The verse 37 is found in chapter 49 of Jeremiah. The kingdoms of Kedar and Hazor are called to flee and abandon their possessions because Nebuchadnezzar will execute judgment against them. Destruction reaches nomadic communities that trusted in their isolation. However, the oracle ends with a promise of restoration for Elam, maintaining the tension between judgment and mercy.
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Compare Jeremiah 49:37 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Und ich will Elam verzagt machen vor ihren Feinden und denen, die ihnen nach ihrem Leben stehen, und Unglück über sie kommen lassen mit meinem grimmigen Zorn, spricht der HERR; und will das Schwert hinter ihnen her schicken, bis es sie aufreibe.
Español · RVR1909 Y haré que Elam se intimide delante de sus enemigos, y delante de los que buscan su alma; y traeré sobre ellos mal, y el furor de mi enojo, dice Jehová; y enviaré en pos de ellos espada hasta que los acabe.
Español · NTBT Aterrorizaré a Elam ante sus enemigos y ante quienes buscan quitarles la vida. Traeré sobre ellos calamidad, el ardor de mi ira —declara Jehová—. Enviaré tras ellos la espada hasta acabar con ellos.
Français · LSG Je ferai trembler les habitants d'Elam devant leurs ennemis Et devant ceux qui en veulent à leur vie, J'amènerai sur eux des malheurs, Mon ardente colère, dit l'Eternel, Et je les poursuivrai par l'épée, Jusqu'à ce que je les aie anéantis.
Italiano · DIO1885 Ed io spaurirò gli Elamiti dinanzi a’ lor nemici, e dinanzi a quelli che cercano l’anima loro; e farò venir sopra loro del male, l’ardor della mia ira, dice il Signore; e manderò dietro a loro la spada, finchè io li abbia consumati.
Português · ARC E farei que Elão tema diante de seus inimigos e diante dos que procuram a sua morte; e farei vir sobre eles o mal, o furor da minha ira, diz o SENHOR; e enviarei após eles a espada, até que venha a consumi-los.
中文 · RCUV 我必使 以攔 人在仇敵和尋索其命的人面前驚惶；我也必使災禍，就是我的烈怒臨到他們，又必使刀劍追殺他們，直到將他們滅盡。這是耶和華說的。
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