| Verse | Comparing Text |
| Jer 18:16 | To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head. |
| Text From Selected Translation | Comparing Text | Translation |
| To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head. | to make their land an astonishment, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and shake his head. | American Standard |
| To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head. | Making their land a thing of wonder, causing sounds of surprise for ever; everyone who goes by will be overcome with wonder, shaking his head. | Basic English |
| To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head. | To make [07760] their land [0776] desolate [08047], and a perpetual [05769] hissing [08292] [08292]; every one that passeth [05674] thereby shall be astonished [08074], and wag [05110] his head [07218]. | Strong Concordance |
| To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head. | To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passes thereby shall be astonished, and shake his head. | Updated King James |
| To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head. | To make their land become a desolation, A hissing age-during, Every passer by it is astonished, And bemoaneth with his head. | Young's Literal |
| To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head. | to make their land an astonishment, a perpetual hissing: every one that passeth by shall be astonished, and shake his head. | Darby |
| To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head. | To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, and wag his head. | Webster |
| To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head. | to make their land an astonishment, and a perpetual hissing; everyone who passes thereby shall be astonished, and shake his head. | World English |
| To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head. | That their land might be given up to desolation, and to a perpetual hissing: every one that shall pass by it, shall be astonished, and wag his head. | Douay Rheims |
| To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head. | ut fieret terra eorum in desolationem et in sibilum sempiternum omnis qui praeterit per eam obstupescet et movebit caput suum | Jerome's Vulgate |
| To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head. | to make their land an astonishment, and a perpetual hissing; everyone who passes thereby shall be astonished, and shake his head. | Hebrew Names |
| To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head. | Para poner su tierra en desolación, y en silbos perpetuos; todo aquel que pasare por ella se maravillará, y meneará su cabeza. | Reina Valera - 1909 (Spanish) |
| To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head. | para poner su tierra en desolación, y en silbos perpetuos; todo aquel que pasare por ella se maravillará, y meneará su cabeza. | Sagradas Escrituras - 1569 (Spanish) |
| To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head. | To make their land a desolation, An object of perpetual hissing; Everyone who passes by it will be astonished And shake his head. |
New American Standard Bible© |
| To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head. | Making their land a desolation and a horror, a thing to be hissed at perpetually; everyone who passes by shall be astounded and horrified and shake his head. | Amplified Bible© |
| To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head. | Ils ont fait de leur pays, un objet de désolation, d`éternelle moquerie; Tous ceux qui y passent sont stupéfaits et secouent la tête. | Louis Segond - 1910 (French) |
| To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head. | pour faire de leur pays un sujet d'étonnement, de raillerie perpétuelle; quiconque passera à côté sera étonné et secouera sa tête. | John Darby (French) |
| To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head. | para fazerem da sua terra objeto de espanto e de perpétuos assobios; todo aquele que passa por ela se espanta, e meneia a cabeça. | Unknown - Maybe Almeida Atualizada (Portuguese) |