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# погибель — Ukrainian to English

How Ukrainian *погибель* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

The Elamur Dictionary has no Ukrainian section yet; the English translations below link to their meanings where it has them.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: погибель (43). By style: biblical 43.

## destruction

Used about 17 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 17). Meaning: [destruction in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/destruction/).

- Страх і яма, опустошеннє й **погибель** — се наша доля.
  Terror and the pit have come on us, devastation and **destruction**.”
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LAM 3:47)

- І надійде на них **погибель**; вони шукати муть спокою, та не знайдуть.
  **Destruction** comes! They will seek peace, and there will be none.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EZE 7:25)

- Беспутнього язик — **погибель** для него, а уста його — се сїть на душу його.
  A fool’s mouth is his **destruction**, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 18:7)

- Зрили стежку мою, все зʼуміли зробити на мою **погибель**, а нема, хто б подав підмогу.
  They mar my path. They promote my **destruction** without anyone’s help.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 30:13)

- Ми ж не малодушні (собі) на **погибель**, а віруючі на спасеннє душі.
  But we are not of those who shrink back to **destruction**, but of those who have faith to the saving of the soul.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · HEB 10:39)

## calamity

Used about 7 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 7). Meaning: [calamity in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/calamity/).

- Чи ж не **погибель** безбожному, й не допуст лиходїєві?
  Is it not **calamity** to the unrighteous, and disaster to the workers of iniquity?
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 31:3)

- О, близька **погибель** Моабова, сквапно надходять злиднї його.
  “The **calamity** of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hurries fast.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JER 48:16)

- Вичерпаєсь із голоду сила в йому, й **погибель** готова під боком його.
  His strength will be famished. **Calamity** will be ready at his side.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 18:12)

- Бо праведний впаде сїм раз — і встане, безбожні же впадуть у **погибель**.
  for a righteous man falls seven times and rises up again, but the wicked are overthrown by **calamity**.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 24:16)

- За се нагло прийде **погибель** на него, буде, як стій, розбитий — без рятунку.
  Therefore his **calamity** will come suddenly. He will be broken suddenly, and that without remedy.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 6:15)

## mouth

Used about 3 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 3). Meaning: [mouth in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/mouth/).

- Що мудрий знає, те він ховає, уста же дурного — се близька **погибель**.
  Wise men lay up knowledge, but the **mouth** of the foolish is near ruin.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 10:14)

- Зрадливий язик ненавидить тих, кого він ранить, і лестючі слова **погибель** готують.
  A lying tongue hates those it hurts; and a flattering **mouth** works ruin.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 26:28)

- Уста його повні проклону, зради і знущання; під його язиком мука і **погибель**.
  His **mouth** is full of cursing, deceit, and oppression. Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 10:7)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- Як праведним щастить, радується місто, а як безбожникам **погибель**, бувають веселощі.
  When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. When the wicked perish, there is shouting.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 11:10)

- Покіль стріла не пробє печінок йому наскрізь; так бідна пташка летить на сїло, й не знає, що воно їй на **погибель**.
  Until an arrow strikes through his liver, as a bird hurries to the snare, and doesn’t know that it will cost his life.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 7:23)

- Дожидаємо ратунку, а нема нїчого доброго, — одужання, а перед очима **погибель**.
  We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and behold, dismay!
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JER 8:15)

## Grammar

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