Parallel Verses
- New Living Translation - “If racing against mere men makes you tired, how will you race against horses? If you stumble and fall on open ground, what will you do in the thickets near the Jordan?
- 新标点和合本 - 耶和华说：“你若与步行的人同跑， 尚且觉累， 怎能与马赛跑呢？ 你在平安之地，虽然安稳， 在约旦河边的丛林要怎样行呢？
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - “你与步行的人同跑， 尚且觉得累， 怎能与马赛跑呢？ 你在安全之地尚且会跌倒 ， 在约旦河边的丛林要怎么办呢？
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - “你与步行的人同跑， 尚且觉得累， 怎能与马赛跑呢？ 你在安全之地尚且会跌倒 ， 在约旦河边的丛林要怎么办呢？
- 当代译本 - 耶和华说：“如果你与步行的人竞走， 尚且感到疲乏， 又怎能与马赛跑呢？ 如果你在安全之地尚且跌倒， 在约旦河边的丛林中又会怎样呢？
- 圣经新译本 - 耶和华说：“如果你与徒步的人同跑，尚且觉得疲倦， 怎能跟马赛跑呢？ 你在平安稳妥之地，尚且跌倒， 在约旦河边的丛林怎么办呢？
- 现代标点和合本 - 耶和华说：“你若与步行的人同跑， 尚且觉累， 怎能与马赛跑呢？ 你在平安之地虽然安稳， 在约旦河边的丛林要怎样行呢？
- 和合本（拼音版） - 耶和华说：“你若与步行的人同跑， 尚且觉累， 怎能与马赛跑呢？ 你在平安之地，虽然安稳， 在约旦河边的丛林要怎样行呢？
- New International Version - “If you have raced with men on foot and they have worn you out, how can you compete with horses? If you stumble in safe country, how will you manage in the thickets by the Jordan?
- New International Reader's Version - The Lord says, “Suppose you have raced against people. And suppose they have worn you out. Then how would you be able to race against horses? Suppose you feel safe only in open country. Then how would you get along in the bushes near the Jordan River?
- English Standard Version - “If you have raced with men on foot, and they have wearied you, how will you compete with horses? And if in a safe land you are so trusting, what will you do in the thicket of the Jordan?
- The Message - “So, Jeremiah, if you’re worn out in this footrace with men, what makes you think you can race against horses? And if you can’t keep your wits during times of calm, what’s going to happen when troubles break loose like the Jordan in flood? Those closest to you, your own brothers and cousins, are working against you. They’re out to get you. They’ll stop at nothing. Don’t trust them, especially when they’re smiling. * * *
- Christian Standard Bible - If you have raced with runners and they have worn you out, how can you compete with horses? If you stumble in a peaceful land, what will you do in the thickets of the Jordan?
- New American Standard Bible - “If you have run with infantrymen and they have tired you out, How can you compete with horses? If you fall down in a land of peace, How will you do in the thicket by the Jordan?
- New King James Version - “If you have run with the footmen, and they have wearied you, Then how can you contend with horses? And if in the land of peace, In which you trusted, they wearied you, Then how will you do in the floodplain of the Jordan?
- Amplified Bible - [The Lord rebukes Jeremiah for his impatience, saying] “If you have raced with men on foot and they have tired you out, Then how can you compete with horses? If you fall down in a land of peace [where you feel secure], Then how will you do [among the lions] in the [flooded] thicket beside the Jordan?
- American Standard Version - If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and though in a land of peace thou art secure, yet how wilt thou do in the pride of the Jordan?
- King James Version - If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan?
- New English Translation - The Lord answered, “If you have raced on foot against men and they have worn you out, how will you be able to compete with horses? And if you feel secure only in safe and open country, how will you manage in the thick undergrowth along the Jordan River?
- World English Bible - “If you have run with the footmen, and they have wearied you, then how can you contend with horses? Though in a land of peace you are secure, yet how will you do in the pride of the Jordan?
- 新標點和合本 - 耶和華說：你若與步行的人同跑， 尚且覺累， 怎能與馬賽跑呢？ 你在平安之地，雖然安穩， 在約旦河邊的叢林要怎樣行呢？
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 「你與步行的人同跑， 尚且覺得累， 怎能與馬賽跑呢？ 你在安全之地尚且會跌倒 ， 在約旦河邊的叢林要怎麼辦呢？
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 「你與步行的人同跑， 尚且覺得累， 怎能與馬賽跑呢？ 你在安全之地尚且會跌倒 ， 在約旦河邊的叢林要怎麼辦呢？
- 當代譯本 - 耶和華說：「如果你與步行的人競走， 尚且感到疲乏， 又怎能與馬賽跑呢？ 如果你在安全之地尚且跌倒， 在約旦河邊的叢林中又會怎樣呢？
- 聖經新譯本 - 耶和華說：“如果你與徒步的人同跑，尚且覺得疲倦， 怎能跟馬賽跑呢？ 你在平安穩妥之地，尚且跌倒， 在約旦河邊的叢林怎麼辦呢？
- 呂振中譯本 - 『你若跟步行的人同跑，尚且覺得累， 怎能跟馬賽跑呢？ 你在平安之地尚且要匍匐而逃 ， 在 約但 河邊的叢林要怎樣行呢？
- 現代標點和合本 - 耶和華說：「你若與步行的人同跑， 尚且覺累， 怎能與馬賽跑呢？ 你在平安之地雖然安穩， 在約旦河邊的叢林要怎樣行呢？
- 文理和合譯本 - 爾與步卒同趨、尚猶疲憊、焉能與馬角逐哉、在平康之地、爾可安泰、約但溢於叢林、爾將若何、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 耶和華曰、爾與步卒爭鬥、已形困憊、焉能與驍騎角力哉、邦國平康、爾可自恃、約但漲溢、將如之何、
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 主曰、 爾與徒行者同趨、尚且困憊、焉能與乘馬者角力哉、在平康之地、爾可自恃、爾在 約但 河濱之茂林、將如之何、
- Nueva Versión Internacional - «Si los que corren a pie han hecho que te canses, ¿cómo competirás con los caballos? Si te sientes confiado en una tierra tranquila, ¿qué harás en la espesura del Jordán?
- 현대인의 성경 - 여호와께서 나에게 대답하셨다. “네가 걸어다니는 사람과 함께 달려도 피곤하다면 어떻게 말과 경주를 하겠느냐? 네가 안전한 땅에서 비틀거린다면 요단의 숲에서는 어떻게 하겠느냐?
- Новый Русский Перевод - – Если ты бежал с пешими, и они тебя утомили, как тебе состязаться с конями? Если ты чувствуешь себя уверенно только на открытом поле , что же с тобой будет в зарослях у реки Иордана?
- Восточный перевод - – Если ты бежал с людьми, и они тебя утомили, как тебе состязаться с конями? Если ты чувствуешь себя уверенно только на открытом поле, что же с тобой будет в зарослях у реки Иордан?
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - – Если ты бежал с людьми, и они тебя утомили, как тебе состязаться с конями? Если ты чувствуешь себя уверенно только на открытом поле, что же с тобой будет в зарослях у реки Иордан?
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - – Если ты бежал с людьми, и они тебя утомили, как тебе состязаться с конями? Если ты чувствуешь себя уверенно только на открытом поле, что же с тобой будет в зарослях у реки Иордан?
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Si, déjà, tu t’épuises en courant avec des piétons, comment donc tiendras-tu ╵en courant avec des chevaux ? S’il te faut un pays tranquille pour ta sécurité, qu’adviendra-t-il de toi ╵lorsque tu feras face ╵à la crue du Jourdain ?
- リビングバイブル - 主は私に、こう答えました。 「もしおまえが、このアナトテの住民のような、 ただの人間と競走して息を切らせるとしたら、 どうして、馬や王、その家来、悪い祭司を相手に 競争できるだろうか。 平地でつまずき、倒れるとしたら、 ヨルダンの密林ではどうなるのか。
- Nova Versão Internacional - “Se você correu com homens e eles o cansaram, como poderá competir com cavalos? Se você tropeça em terreno seguro, o que fará nos matagais junto ao Jordão?
- Hoffnung für alle - Gott antwortete mir: »Wenn du schon mit Fußgängern kaum Schritt halten kannst, wie willst du dann mit Pferden um die Wette laufen? Und wenn du dich nur im friedlichen Land sicher fühlst, was willst du dann erst im gefährlichen Dickicht am Jordan tun?
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - “Nếu con chạy đua với người, mà còn mỏi mệt, làm sao đua nổi với ngựa? Đi giữa đất bằng, con còn vấp ngã, làm sao con qua nổi rừng rậm Giô-đan?
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - “หากเจ้าวิ่งแข่งกับมนุษย์ แล้วเขายังทำให้เจ้าหมดแรง แล้วเจ้าจะวิ่งแข่งกับม้าได้อย่างไร? หากเจ้าสะดุดล้มในดินแดนที่ปลอดภัย เจ้าจะทำอย่างไรในป่าที่ลุ่มแม่น้ำจอร์แดน?
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - “ถ้าหากว่าเจ้าแข่งขันเดินกับมนุษย์ และพวกเขาทำให้เจ้าอ่อนล้า แล้วเจ้าจะแข่งกับม้าได้อย่างไร และถ้าเจ้าวางใจขณะที่อยู่ในแผ่นดินที่ปลอดภัย แล้วเจ้าจะทำอย่างไรในพุ่มไม้ทึบของจอร์แดน
Cross Reference
- Jeremiah 26:8 - But when Jeremiah had finished his message, saying everything the Lord had told him to say, the priests and prophets and all the people at the Temple mobbed him. “Kill him!” they shouted.
- Jeremiah 36:26 - Then the king commanded his son Jerahmeel, Seraiah son of Azriel, and Shelemiah son of Abdeel to arrest Baruch and Jeremiah. But the Lord had hidden them.
- Jeremiah 38:4 - So these officials went to the king and said, “Sir, this man must die! That kind of talk will undermine the morale of the few fighting men we have left, as well as that of all the people. This man is a traitor!”
- Jeremiah 38:5 - King Zedekiah agreed. “All right,” he said. “Do as you like. I can’t stop you.”
- Jeremiah 38:6 - So the officials took Jeremiah from his cell and lowered him by ropes into an empty cistern in the prison yard. It belonged to Malkijah, a member of the royal family. There was no water in the cistern, but there was a thick layer of mud at the bottom, and Jeremiah sank down into it.
- 1 Chronicles 12:15 - These were the men who crossed the Jordan River during its seasonal flooding at the beginning of the year and drove out all the people living in the lowlands on both the east and west banks.
- Psalms 42:7 - I hear the tumult of the raging seas as your waves and surging tides sweep over me.
- Joshua 3:15 - It was the harvest season, and the Jordan was overflowing its banks. But as soon as the feet of the priests who were carrying the Ark touched the water at the river’s edge,
- Proverbs 3:11 - My child, don’t reject the Lord’s discipline, and don’t be upset when he corrects you.
- Psalms 69:1 - Save me, O God, for the floodwaters are up to my neck.
- Psalms 69:2 - Deeper and deeper I sink into the mire; I can’t find a foothold. I am in deep water, and the floods overwhelm me.
- Jeremiah 50:44 - “I will come like a lion from the thickets of the Jordan, leaping on the sheep in the pasture. I will chase Babylon from its land, and I will appoint the leader of my choice. For who is like me, and who can challenge me? What ruler can oppose my will?”
- Jeremiah 49:19 - I will come like a lion from the thickets of the Jordan, leaping on the sheep in the pasture. I will chase Edom from its land, and I will appoint the leader of my choice. For who is like me, and who can challenge me? What ruler can oppose my will?”
- Proverbs 24:10 - If you fail under pressure, your strength is too small.
- Hebrews 12:3 - Think of all the hostility he endured from sinful people; then you won’t become weary and give up.
- Hebrews 12:4 - After all, you have not yet given your lives in your struggle against sin.
- 1 Peter 4:12 - Dear friends, don’t be surprised at the fiery trials you are going through, as if something strange were happening to you.