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Fire has gone out from its main branch and devoured its fruit; on it no strong branch remains fit for a ruler’s scepter.’ This is a lament and shall be used as a lament.”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Fire is gone out of the rods of its branches, it has devoured its fruit, so that there is in it no strong rod to be a scepter to rule. This is a lamentation, and shall be for a lamentation.
World English Bible (WEB)
And fire{H784} is gone out{H3318}{(H8799)} of a rod{H4294} of her branches{H905}, which hath devoured{H398}{(H8804)} her fruit{H6529}, so that she hath no strong{H5797} rod{H4294} to be a sceptre{H7626} to rule{H4910}{(H8800)}. This is a lamentation{H7015}, and shall be for a lamentation{H7015}.
Strong's King James
And go forth doth fire from a rod of its boughs, Its fruit it hath devoured, And it hath no rod of strength—a sceptre to rule, Lamentation it is—and it is for a lamentation!’
Young's Literal Translation
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