Jeremiah 12:5
For — with footmen thou hast run, And they weary thee, And how dost thou fret thyself with horses! Even in the land of peace, In which thou art confident — And how dost thou in the rising of Jordan!This verse 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