Jeremiah 8:21
For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt; I am black; astonishment hath taken hold on me.In other versions
For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt: I mourn; dismay hath taken hold on me.
ASV
For the destruction of the daughter of my people I am broken: I am dressed in the clothing of grief; fear has taken me in its grip.
BBE
-- For the breach of the daughter of my people am I crushed; I go mourning; astonishment hath taken hold of me.
DBY
For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt: I mourn; dismay has taken hold on me.
WEB
For a breach of the daughter of my people have I been broken, I have been black, astonishment hath seized me.
YLT
For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt; I am black; astonishment has taken hold on me.
ENG
For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt; I am black; astonishment hath taken hold on me.
WBT
For the brokenness of the daughter of my people I am crushed. I mourn; horror has gripped me.
BSB
In context
19Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a far country: Is not the LORD in Zion? is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with strange vanities?
20The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.
21For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt; I am black; astonishment hath taken hold on me.
22Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?