Jeremiah 4:17 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁷ They have closed in around her like watchers of a field because she has rebelled against me, says the Lord.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ As keepers of a field, are they against her round about; because she hath been rebellious against me, saith the LORD.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ Like keepers of a field they are against her round about, because she has been rebellious against Me, says the Lord.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ As keepers of a field are they against her round about, because she hath been rebellious against me, saith Jehovah.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ They hem her in like those guarding a field, because she has rebelled against me, declares the LORD.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ They have been stationed over her, like the guardians of fields, all around. For she has provoked me to wrath, says the Lord.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ They are set round about her, as keepers of fields: because she hath provoked me to wrath, saith the Lord.

Jeremiah 4:17 Cross References

Nehemiah 9:26

“Nevertheless, they were disobedient and rebelled against you and cast your law behind their backs and killed your prophets, who had warned them in order to turn them back to you, and they committed great blasphemies.

Nehemiah 9:30

Many years you were patient with them and warned them by your spirit through your prophets, yet they would not listen. Therefore you handed them over to the peoples of the lands.

Isaiah 1:8

And daughter Zion is left like a booth in a vineyard, like a shelter in a cucumber field, like a besieged city.

Isaiah 30:9

For they are a rebellious people, faithless children, children who will not hear the instruction of the Lord;

Jeremiah 5:23

But this people has a stubborn and rebellious heart; they have turned aside and gone away.

Jeremiah 52:4

And in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, on the tenth day of the month, King Nebuchadrezzar of Babylon came with all his army against Jerusalem, and they laid siege to it; they built siegeworks against it all around.

Lamentations 1:18

The Lord is in the right, for I have rebelled against his word; but hear, all you peoples, and behold my suffering; my young women and young men have gone into captivity.

Lamentations 1:8

Jerusalem sinned grievously, so she has become a filthy thing; all who honored her despise her, for they have seen her nakedness; she herself groans and turns her face away.

Deuteronomy 9:24

You have been rebellious against the Lord as long as he has known you.