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Jeremiah 50:10

And Chaldea shall be a spoil: all that spoil her shall be satisfied, saith the LORD.

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וְהָיְתָ֥הvehayetahand beהָיָהconjunction, verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “and be”, a completed action in a sequenceH1961to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.כַשְׂדִּ֖יםkhasdimChaldeansכַּשְׂדִּיnoun, proper name — “Chaldeans”H3778a Kasdite, or descendant of Kesed; by implication, a Chaldaean (as if so descended); also an astrologer (as if proverbial of that peopleChaldeans, Chaldees, inhabitants of Chaldea.לְשָׁלָ֑לleshalalto preyשָׁלָלpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “to prey”, the ordinary formH7998bootyprey, spoil.כָּלkalallכֹּלnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “all”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)(in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).שֹׁלְלֶ֥יהָsholeleyhamake self a preyשָׁלַלverb, qal, participle, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “make self a prey”, a verb used as a describing wordH7997to drop or strip; by implication, to plunderlet fall, make self a prey, [idiom] of purpose, (make a, (take)) spoil.יִשְׂבָּ֖עוּyisbavfillשָׂבַעverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “fill”, an unfinished actionH7646to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of.נְאֻםneumsaidנְאֻםnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “said”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5002an oracle(hath) said, saith.יְהוָֽהyehvahJehovahיְהֹוָהnoun, proper name — “Jehovah”H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodJehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And Chaldea shall be a spoil; all that spoil her shall be satisfied, saith the LORD.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And Chaldea shall be a prey: all that prey upon her shall be satisfied, saith Jehovah.

Young’s Literal Translation

And Chaldea hath been for a spoil, All her spoilers are satisfied, An affirmation of Jehovah.

World English Bible

Chaldea will be a prey. All who prey on her will be satisfied,” says Yahweh.

Darby Translation

And Chaldea shall be a spoil: all the spoilers thereof shall be satiated, saith Jehovah.

Douay-Rheims

And Chaldea shall be made a prey: all that waste her shall be filled, saith the Lord.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And Chaldea shall be a spoil; all that spoil her shall be satisfied, saith the LORD.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

and thou shalt say, Thus has the Lord said; Behold, I will send, and will bring Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon, and he shall place his throne upon these stones which thou hast hidden, and he shall lift up weapons against them.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

καὶ ἐρεῖς, οὕτως εἶπε Κύριος, ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ ἀποστέλλω, καὶ ἄξω Ναβουχοδονόσορ βασιλέα Βαβυλῶνος, καὶ θήσει αὐτοῦ τὸν θρόνον ἐπάνω τῶν λίθων τούτων ὧν κατέκρυψας, καὶ ἀρεῖ τᾶ ὅπλα ἐπʼ αὐτοὺς,