Jeremiah 6:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹ ‘Run for cover out of Jerusalem, Benjaminites. Sound the ram’s horn  in Tekoa; raise a smoke signal  over Beth-haccherem, for disaster threatens from the north, even a crushing blow.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ O ye children of Benjamin, gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and set up a sign of fire in Beth-haccerem: for evil appeareth out of the north, and great destruction.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ FLEE FOR safety, you children of Benjamin, out of the midst of Jerusalem! And blow the trumpet in Tekoa [a town far south in Judah], and raise a [fire] signal over Beth-haccherem [a town near Jerusalem]! For evil is looking forth with eagerness from the north, and great destruction.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ Flee for safety, ye children of Benjamin, out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and raise up a signal on Beth-haccherem; for evil looketh forth from the north, and a great destruction.

Common English Bible

¹ Escape, people of Benjamin, get out of Jerusalem! Blow the trumpet in Tekoa, sound the alarm in Beth-haccherem; for disaster looms from the north, massive devastation.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ "O sons of Benjamin, be strengthened in the midst of Jerusalem, and sound the trumpet in Tekoa, and lift up a banner over the house of Haccherem. For an evil has been seen from the north, with great destruction.

Jeremiah 6:1 Cross References

2 Samuel 14:2

So Joab sent someone to Tekoa  to bring a wise  woman from there. He told her, ‘Pretend to be in mourning: dress in mourning clothes and don’t put on any oil.  Act like a woman who has been mourning for the dead for a long time.

2 Chronicles 11:6

He built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

Nehemiah 3:14

Malchijah son of Rechab, ruler of the district of Beth-haccherem,  repaired the Dung Gate.  He rebuilt it and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.

Nehemiah 3:5

Beside them the Tekoites  made repairs, but their nobles did not lift a finger to help  their supervisors.

Jeremiah 10:22

Listen! A noise #– #it is coming – a great commotion  from the land to the north. The cities of Judah will be made desolate, a jackals’ den.

Jeremiah 25:9

I am going to send for all the families of the north”   #– #this is the Lord’s declaration #– #”and send for my servant  Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and I will bring them against this land, against its residents, and against all these surrounding nations, and I will completely destroy them and make them an example of horror  and scorn, and ruins for ever.

Jeremiah 4:29

Every city flees at the sound of the horseman and the archer. They enter the thickets and climb among the rocks. Every city is abandoned; no inhabitant is left.

Jeremiah 6:22

This is what the Lord says: Look,  an army is coming from a northern land; a great nation will be stirred up from the remote regions of the earth.

Amos 1:1

The words of Amos, who was one of the sheep breeders  , from Tekoa   #– #what he saw regarding Israel in the days of King Uzziah  of Judah and Jeroboam  son of Jehoash, king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.

Amos 3:6

If a ram’s horn  is blown in a city, aren’t people afraid? If a disaster  occurs in a city, hasn’t the Lord done it?

Zechariah 6:6

The one with the black horses is going to the land of the north, the white horses are going after them, but the dappled horses are going to the land of the south.’

Joshua 15:63

But the descendants of Judah could not drive out the Jebusites who lived in Jerusalem.  So the Jebusites still live in Jerusalem among the descendants of Judah today.

Judges 1:21

At the same time the Benjaminites did not drive out the Jebusites who were living in Jerusalem. The Jebusites have lived among the Benjaminites in Jerusalem to this day.