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Translations sourced from the public-domain WEB, KJV, and ASV. See all sources.
“Her adversaries have become the head. Her enemies prosper; for Yahweh“Yahweh” is God’s proper Name, sometimes rendered “LORD” (all caps) in other translations. has afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions. Her young children have gone into captivity before the adversary.”
— WEB
“Her adversaries are the chief, her enemies prosper; for the LORD hath afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions: her children are gone into captivity before the enemy.”
— KJV
“Her adversaries are become the head, her enemies prosper; For Jehovah hath afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions: Her young children are gone into captivity before the adversary.”
— ASV
the chief--rule her (Deu 28:43-44). adversaries . . . prosper; for the Lord--All the foes' attempts would have failed, had not God delivered His people into their hands (Jer 30:15).
— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (public domain)
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