Jeremiah 18:16 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)16 making their land a horror, a thing to be hissed at for ever. Every one who passes by it is horrified and shakes his head. Se kapitletFlere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 176916 to make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head. Se kapitletAmplified Bible - Classic Edition16 Making their land a desolation and a horror, a thing to be hissed at perpetually; everyone who passes by shall be astounded and horrified and shake his head. Se kapitletAmerican Standard Version (1901)16 to make their land an astonishment, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and shake his head. Se kapitletCommon English Bible16 They have ruined their country and brought utter shame on it. All who pass by are shocked and shake their heads. Se kapitletCatholic Public Domain Version16 And so their land has been given over to desolation and to perpetual hissing. Each one who passes by will be astonished and will shake his head. Se kapitlet |
behold, I will send for all the tribes of the north, says the Lord, and for Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and I will bring them against this land and its inhabitants, and against all these nations round about; I will utterly destroy them, and make them a horror, a hissing, and an everlasting reproach.
I will take the remnant of Judah who have set their faces to come to the land of Egypt to live, and they shall all be consumed; in the land of Egypt they shall fall; by the sword and by famine they shall be consumed; from the least to the greatest, they shall die by the sword and by famine; and they shall become an execration, a horror, a curse, and a taunt.
and say of the people of the land, Thus says the Lord God concerning the inhabitants of Jerusalem in the land of Israel: They shall eat their bread with fearfulness, and drink water in dismay, because their land will be stripped of all it contains, on account of the violence of all those who dwell in it.