Jeremiah 46:6
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
“The swift cannot flee, and the warrior cannot escape! In the north by the River Euphrates they stumble and fall.
In context
4 Harness the horses; mount the steeds; take your positions with helmets on! Polish your spears; put on armor!
5 Why am I seeing this? They are terrified, they are retreating; their warriors are defeated, they flee in haste without looking back; terror is on every side!” declares the LORD.
6 “The swift cannot flee, and the warrior cannot escape! In the north by the River Euphrates they stumble and fall.
7 Who is this, rising like the Nile, like rivers whose waters churn?
8 Egypt rises like the Nile, and its waters churn like rivers, boasting, ‘I will rise and cover the earth; I will destroy the cities and their people.’
Jeremiah 46:6 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “The swift cannot flee, and the warrior cannot escape! In the north by the River Euphrates they stumble and fall.
- KJV King James Version
- Let not the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape; they shall stumble, and fall toward the north by the river Euphrates.
- WEB World English Bible
- “Don’t let the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape. In the north by the river Euphrates they have stumbled and fallen.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Let not the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape; in the north by the river Euphrates have they stumbled and fallen.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- The swift do not flee, nor do the mighty escape, Northward, by the side of the river Phrat, They have stumbled and fallen.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Let not the swift flee away, neither let the mighty man escape! — Toward the north, hard by the river Euphrates, they have stumbled and fallen.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Let not the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape! they shall stumble, and fall towards the north by the river Euphrates.