King James Version

Jeremiah 51:21

And with thee will I break in pieces the horse and his rider; and with thee will I break in pieces the chariot and his rider;

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וְנִפַּצְתִּ֣יvenipatstiand dashנָפַץconjunction, verb, piel, sequential perfect, 1st person, common, singular — “and dash”, a completed action in a sequenceH5310to dash to pieces, or scatterbe beaten in sunder, break (in pieces), broken, dash (in pieces), cause to be discharged, dispersed, be overspread, scatter.בְךָ֔vekhainבְךָ֔preposition, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “in”inס֖וּסsushorse . Compare H6571סוּסnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “horse . Compare H6571”, the ordinary formH5483a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight)crane, horse (-back, -hoof). Compare H6571 (פָּרָשׁ).וְרֹֽכְב֑וֹverokhevvoand on backרָכַבconjunction, verb, qal, participle, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and on back”, a verb used as a describing wordH7392to ride (on an animal or in a vehicle); causatively, to place upon (for riding or generally), to despatchbring (on (horse-) back), carry, get (oneself) up, on (horse-) back, put, (cause to, make to) ride (in a chariot, on, -r), set.וְנִפַּצְתִּ֣יvenipatstiand dashנָפַץconjunction, verb, piel, sequential perfect, 1st person, common, singular — “and dash”, a completed action in a sequenceH5310to dash to pieces, or scatterbe beaten in sunder, break (in pieces), broken, dash (in pieces), cause to be discharged, dispersed, be overspread, scatter.בְךָ֔vekhainבְךָ֔preposition, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “in”inרֶ֖כֶבrekhevmillstoneרֶכֶבnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “millstone”, the ordinary formH7393a vehicle; by implication, a team; by extension, cavalry; by analogy a rider, i.e. the upper millstonechariot, (upper) millstone, multitude (from the margin), wagon.וְרֹכְבֽוֹverokhevvoand on backרָכַבconjunction, verb, qal, participle, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and on back”, a verb used as a describing wordH7392to ride (on an animal or in a vehicle); causatively, to place upon (for riding or generally), to despatchbring (on (horse-) back), carry, get (oneself) up, on (horse-) back, put, (cause to, make to) ride (in a chariot, on, -r), set.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And with thee will I shatter the horse and his rider, and with thee will I shatter the chariot and him that rideth therein;

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American Standard Version (1901)

and with thee will I break in pieces the horse and his rider;

Young’s Literal Translation

And I have broken in pieces by thee horse and its rider, And I have broken in pieces by thee chariot and its charioteer,

World English Bible

With you I will break in pieces the horse and his rider.

Darby Translation

and with thee I will break in pieces the horse and his rider; and with thee I will break in pieces the chariot and its driver;

Douay-Rheims

And with thee I will break in pieces the horse, and his rider, and with thee I will break in pieces the chariot, and him that getteth up into it:

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And with thee will I shatter the horse and his rider, and with thee will I shatter the chariot and him that rideth therein;

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Did not the Lord remember the incense which ye burned in the cities of Juda, and in the streets of Jerusalem, ye, and your fathers, and your kings, and your princes, and the people of the land? and came it not into his heart?

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

οὐχὶ τοῦ θυμιάματος οὗ ἐθυμιάσατε ἐν ταῖς πόλεσιν Ἰούδα, καὶ ἔξωθεν Ἱερουσαλὴμ, ὑμεῖς καὶ οἱ πατέρες ὑμῶν, καὶ οἱ βασιλεῖς ὑμῶν, καὶ οἱ ἄρχοντες ὑμῶν, καὶ ὁ λαὸς τῆς γῆς, ἐμνήσθη Κύριος; καὶ ἀνέβη ἐπὶ τὴν καρδίαν αὐτοῦ;