Jeremiah 1:14 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁴ And יהוה  said to me, “Out of the north evil is set loose on all the inhabitants of the land.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ Then the LORD said unto me, Out of the north an evil shall break forth upon all the inhabitants of the land.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ Then the Lord said to me, Out of the north the evil [which the prophets had foretold as the result of national sin] shall disclose itself and break forth upon all the inhabitants of the land.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁴ Then Jehovah said unto me, Out of the north evil shall break forth upon all the inhabitants of the land.

Common English Bible

¹⁴ The LORD said to me, “Trouble will erupt from the north against the people of this land.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ And the Lord said to me: "From the north, an evil will spread over all the inhabitants of the earth.

Jeremiah 1:14 Cross References

Isaiah 14:31

“Howl, O gate! Cry, O city! Melt away, all you of Philistia! For smoke shall come from the north, and there is no stranger in his ranks.”

Isaiah 41:25

“I have stirred up one from the north, and he comes; from the rising of the sun he calls on My Name. And he comes against princes as though mortar, as the potter treads clay.

Jeremiah 10:22

See, it has come, the voice of a report, and a great shaking out of the land of the north, to make the cities of Yehuḏ

Jeremiah 11:17

“And יהוה  of hosts, who planted you, has spoken evil against you for the evil of the house of Yisra’ĕ

Jeremiah 25:9

see, I am sending and taking all the tribes of the north,’ declares יהוה, ‘and Neḇ

Jeremiah 31:8

“See, I am bringing them from the land of the north, and shall gather them from the ends of the earth, among them the blind and the lame, those with child and those in labour, together – a great assembly returning here.

Jeremiah 4:6

“Lift up the banner toward Tsiyon. Be strong, do not stand still! For I am bringing evil from the north, and great destruction.”

Jeremiah 46:20

“Mitsrayim is like a very pretty heifer, but destruction comes, it comes from the north.

Jeremiah 47:2

Thus said יהוה, “See, waters are rising out of the north, and shall be an overflowing flood. And they shall overflow the land and all that is in it, the city and those who dwell within. And men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall wail.

Jeremiah 50:41

“See, a people shall come from the north, and a great nation and many sovereigns stirred up from the ends of the earth.

Jeremiah 50:9

“For look, I am stirring up and bringing up against Baḇ

Jeremiah 6:1

“O children of Binyamin, gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Yerushalayim! Blow the ram’s horn in Teqowa, and set up a signal-fire in Bĕ

Jeremiah 6:22

Thus said יהוה, “See, a people shall come from the land of the north, and a great nation is stirred up from the farthest parts of the earth,

Ezekiel 1:4

And I looked and saw a whirlwind coming out of the north, a great cloud with fire flashing itself. And brightness was all around it, and out of its midst like glowing metal, out of the midst of the fire,

Ezekiel 24:3

“And speak a parable to the rebellious house, and you shall say to them, ‘Thus said the Master יהוה, “Put on a pot, put it on, and also pour water into it.

Joel 2:20

“And the Northerner I shall remove far from you, and drive him away into a dry and deserted land, with his face toward the eastern sea and his rear toward the western sea. And his stench shall come up and his smell rise, for he has done greatly.”

Zechariah 6:6

“The one with the black horses is going out to the land of the north, and the white ones have gone out after them, and the speckled ones have gone out to the land of the south.”