Jeremiah 4:21 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²¹ How long must I see the standard, and hear the sound of the trumpet?

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ How long shall I see the standard, and hear the sound of the trumpet?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ [O Lord] how long must I see the flag [marking the route for flight] and hear the sound of the trumpet [urging the people to flee for refuge]?

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ How long shall I see the standard, and hear the sound of the trumpet?

Common English Bible

²¹ How long must I see the battle flags and hear the blast of the trumpet?

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ How long shall I watch those who are fleeing, and listen to the voice of the trumpet?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ How long shall I see men fleeing away? How long shall I hear the sound of the trumpet?

Jeremiah 4:21 Cross References

2 Chronicles 35:25

Jeremiah also uttered a lament for Josiah; and all the singing men and singing women have spoken of Josiah in their laments to this day. They made these an ordinance in Israel; behold, they are written in the Laments.

2 Chronicles 36:10

In the spring of the year King Nebuchadnezzar sent and brought him to Babylon, with the precious vessels of the house of the Lord, and made his brother Zedekiah king over Judah and Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 36:17

Therefore he brought up against them the king of the Chaldeans, who slew their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion on young man or virgin, old man or aged; he gave them all into his hand.

2 Chronicles 36:3

Then the king of Egypt deposed him in Jerusalem and laid upon the land a tribute of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.

Jeremiah 4:19

My anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain! Oh, the walls of my heart! My heart is beating wildly; I cannot keep silent; for I hear the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.

Jeremiah 4:20

Disaster follows hard on disaster, the whole land is laid waste. Suddenly my tents are destroyed, my curtains in a moment.

Jeremiah 4:22

“For my people are foolish, they know me not; they are stupid children, they have no understanding. They are skilled in doing evil, but how to do good they know not.”

Jeremiah 42:14

and saying, ‘No, we will go to the land of Egypt, where we shall not see war, or hear the sound of the trumpet, or be hungry for bread, and we will dwell there,’

Jeremiah 6:1

Flee for safety, O people of Benjamin, from the midst of Jerusalem! Blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and raise a signal on Beth-haccherem; for evil looms out of the north, and great destruction.