Jeremiah 12:5
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?Jeremiah 12:5 in the real world
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- תַּחָרָהtachârâhto vie with a rival
- רַגְלִיraglîya footman (soldier)
- לָאָהlâʼâhto tire; (figuratively) to be (or make) disgusted
- גָּאוֹןgâʼôwn{arrogance or majesty; by implication, (concretely) ornament}
- רוּץrûwtsto run (for whatever reason, especially to rush)
- בָּטַחbâṭachfiguratively, to trust, be confident or sure
- סוּסçûwça horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight)
- שָׁלוֹםshâlôwmsafe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, p
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
1Pe 4:12, Pro 24:10, Heb 12:3–4, Jer 50:44, Psa 69:1–2, Psa 42:7, Jer 49:19, Pro 3:11