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Woe

Jeremiah 23:1–2 KJV 1900

Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the Lord. Therefore thus saith the Lord God of Israel against the pastors that feed my people; Ye have scattered my flock, and driven them away, and have not visited them: behold, I will visit upon you the evil of your doings, saith the Lord.

What dose Woe Mean

Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament based on Semantic Domains 22.9 οὐαί

a state of intense hardship or distress—‘disaster, horror

a state of intense hardship or distress

Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament based on Semantic Domains 22.9 οὐαί

1 Cor 9:16. In some languages there may not be a noun for ‘disaster,’ but one can express the meaning of the Greek term οὐαί as ‘how greatly one will suffer’ or ‘what terrible pain will come to one.’

In some languages there may not be a noun for ‘disaster,’ but one can express the meaning of the Greek term οὐαί as ‘how greatly one will suffer’ or ‘what terrible pain will come to one.’