Verse Comparison: Jeremiah 6:24
American Standard Version
We have heard the report thereof; our hands wax feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, `and' pangs as of a woman in travail.
Amplified® Bible
We have heard the report of it; our hands become feeble {and} helpless. Anguish has taken hold of us, pangs like that of a woman in childbirth.
Contemporary English Version
Then the people said, "Just hearing about them makes us tremble with fear, and we twist and turn in pain like a woman giving birth."
Darby English Version
We have heard the report thereof: our hands are grown feeble; anguish hath taken hold of us, pain as of a woman that travaileth.
Good News Bible
"We have heard the news," say the people of Jerusalem, "and our hands hang limp; we are seized by anguish and pain like a woman in labor.
King James Version
We have heard the fame thereof: our hands wax feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, and pain, as of a woman in travail.
New American Standard Bible
We have heard the report of it; Our hands are limp. Anguish has seized us, Pain as of a woman in childbirth.
New International Version
We have heard reports about them,
and our hands hang limp.
Anguish has gripped us,
pain like that of a woman in labor.
New King James Version
We have heard the report of it;
Our hands grow feeble.
Anguish has taken hold of us,
Pain as of a woman in labor.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
We have heard the report of it; Our hands have gone limp Anguish has seized us, Pain as of a woman in childbirth.
Revised Standard Version
We have heard the report of it, our hands fall helpless; anguish has taken hold of us, pain as of a woman in travail.
Young's Literal Translation
`We have heard its sound, feeble have been our hands, Distress hath seized us, pain as of a travailing woman.
