Jeremiah 46:16
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Berean Study Bible
They continue to stumble; indeed, they have fallen over one another. They say, ‘Get up! Let us return to our people and to the land of our birth, away from the sword of the oppressor.’

Young's Literal Translation
He hath multiplied the stumbling, Yea one hath fallen upon his neighbour, And they say: Rise, and we turn back to our people, And unto the land of our birth, Because of the oppressing sword.

King James Bible
He made many to fall, yea, one fell upon another: and they said, Arise, and let us go again to our own people, and to the land of our nativity, from the oppressing sword.

Hebrew
They continue
הִרְבָּ֖ה (hir·bāh)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7235: To be or become much, many or great

to stumble.
כּוֹשֵׁ֑ל (kō·wō·šêl)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 3782: To totter, waver, to falter, stumble, faint, fall

Indeed,
גַּם־ (gam-)
Conjunction
Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and

[they]
אִ֣ישׁ (’îš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person

have fallen
נָפַ֞ל (nā·p̄al)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5307: To fall, lie

over
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

one another.
רֵעֵ֗הוּ (rê·‘ê·hū)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 7453: Friend, companion, fellow

They say,
וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ (way·yō·mə·rū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 559: To utter, say

‘Get up!
ק֣וּמָה ׀ (qū·māh)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand

Let us return
וְנָשֻׁ֣בָה (wə·nā·šu·ḇāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural
Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again

to
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

our people
עַמֵּ֗נוּ (‘am·mê·nū)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common plural
Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

and to
וְאֶל־ (wə·’el-)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

the land
אֶ֙רֶץ֙ (’e·reṣ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 776: Earth, land

of our birth,
מֽוֹלַדְתֵּ֔נוּ (mō·w·laḏ·tê·nū)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common plural
Strong's 4138: Nativity, lineage, native country, offspring, family

away from
מִפְּנֵ֖י (mip·pə·nê)
Preposition-m | Noun - common plural construct
Strong's 6440: The face

the sword
חֶ֥רֶב (ḥe·reḇ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword

of the oppressor.’
הַיּוֹנָֽה׃ (hay·yō·w·nāh)
Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular
Strong's 3238: To rage, be violent, to suppress, to maltreat

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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