Verse Comparison: Jeremiah 37:10
American Standard Version
For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you, and there remained but wounded men among them, yea would they rise up every man in his tent, and burn this city with fire.
Amplified® Bible
For though you should defeat the whole army of the Chaldeans who fight against you, and there remained only the wounded {and} men stricken through among them, every man confined to his tent, yet they would rise up and burn this city with fire.
Contemporary English Version
Even if you could defeat their entire army, their wounded survivors would still be able to leave their tents and set Jerusalem on fire.
Darby English Version
For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you, and there remained [but] wounded men among them, [yet] should they rise up every man in his tent, and burn this city with fire.
Good News Bible
Even if you defeat the whole Babylonian army, so that only wounded men are left, lying in their tents, they would still get up and burn this city to the ground."
King James Version
For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you, and there remained but wounded men among them, yet should they rise up every man in his tent, and burn this city with fire.
New American Standard Bible
`For even if you had defeated the entire army of Chaldeans who were fighting against you, and there were {only} wounded men left among them, each man in his tent, they would rise up and burn this city with fire.'"
New International Version
Even if you were to defeat the entire Babylonian army that is attacking you and only wounded men were left in their tents, they would come out and burn this city down."
New King James Version
For though you had defeated the whole army of the Chaldeans who fight against you, and there remained only wounded men among them, they would rise up, every man in his tent, and burn the city with fire.’”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
'For even if you had defeated the entire army of Chaldeans who had fought against you, and there remained only wounded men left among them, each man in his tent, they would rise up and burn this city with fire.'"
Revised Standard Version
For even if you should defeat the whole army of Chalde'ans who are fighting against you, and there remained of them only wounded men, every man in his tent, they would rise up and burn this city with fire.'"
Young's Literal Translation
for though ye had smitten all the force of the Chaldeans who are fighting with you, and there were left of them wounded men -- each in his tent -- they rise, and have burnt this city with fire.'
