Jeremiah 8:23

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

Who will give water to my head, and a fountain of tears to my eyes? then would I weep for this my people day and night, even for the slain of the daughter of my people.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

Who will give water to my head, and a fountain of tears to my eyes? then would I weep for this my people day and night, even for the slain of the daughter of my people.

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

Oh that my rosh (head) were mayim, and mine eyes a makor dimah (a fountain of tears), that I might weep yomam valailah for the slain of the Bat Ami!

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Croatian Bible ☆

O, tko bi glavu moju pretvorio u vrelo, a oči moje u vrutak suza, danju i noću da plačem nad poginulima kćeri svoje, naroda svojega!

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

Oh ! ma tête, que n’est-elle des eaux, et mes yeux, une fontaine de larmes ! et je pleurerais jour et nuit les blessés à mort de la fille de mon peuple !

German Textbibel ☆

O daß doch mein Haupt Wasser wäre, und mein Auge ein Thränenquell, so wollte ich Tag und Nacht die Erschlagenen meines Volks beweinen!

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Τίς δώσει κεφαλῇ μου ὕδωρ, καὶ ὀφθαλμοῖς μου πηγὴν δακρύων; καὶ κλαύσομαι τὸν λαόν μου τοῦτον ἡμέρας καὶ νυκτὸς, τοὺς τετραυματισμένους θυγατρὸς λαοῦ μου.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

מִֽי־יִתֵּ֤ן רֹאשִׁי֙ מַ֔יִם וְעֵינִ֖י מְקֹ֣ור דִּמְעָ֑ה וְאֶבְכֶּה֙ יֹומָ֣ם וָלַ֔יְלָה אֵ֖ת חַֽלְלֵ֥י בַת־עַמִּֽי׃

Mashi Bible ☆

“Owahindula irhwe lyâni likashuba iriba, n’amasù gâni ngahindule nshôko ya mirenge! Owampà nkalakira mûshi na budufu abayîsirwe omu bâna ba mwâli w’olubaga lwîrhu!”»

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Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

מִֽי־יִתֵּ֤ן רֹאשִׁי֙ מַ֔יִם וְעֵינִ֖י מְק֣וֹר דִּמְעָ֑ה וְאֶבְכֶּה֙ יוֹמָ֣ם וָלַ֔יְלָה אֵ֖ת חַֽלְלֵ֥י בַת־עַמִּֽי׃