Jeremiah 4:20 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁰ Destruction upon destruction is cried, for all the land is ravaged. Suddenly my tents are ravaged – my curtains in a moment.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ Destruction upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is spoiled: suddenly are my tents spoiled, and my curtains in a moment.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ News of one violent disaster and calamity comes close after another, for the whole land is laid waste; suddenly are my tents spoiled and destroyed, and my [tent] curtains ruined in a moment.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ Destruction upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is laid waste: suddenly are my tents destroyed, and my curtains in a moment.

Common English Bible

²⁰ Disaster follows disaster; the whole land is ruined. Suddenly, my tents are destroyed, my shelter in a moment.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ Destruction upon destruction has been called forth. And the entire earth has been devastated. My tabernacles have been destroyed suddenly, and my tents in an instant.

Jeremiah 4:20 Cross References

Psalm 42:7

Deep calls to deep at the sound of Your waterfalls; All Your waves and breakers passed over me.

Psalm 72:19

And blessed be His esteemed Name forever! And let all the earth Be filled with His esteem. Amĕ

Exodus 33:5

And יהוה  said to Mosheh, “Say to the children of Yisra’ĕ

Isaiah 13:6

Howl, for the day of יהוה  is near! It comes as a destruction from the Almighty.

Isaiah 15:5

My own heart is toward Mo’aḇ

Isaiah 33:20

See Tsiyon, the city of our appointed time; your eyes shall see Yerushalayim, an undisturbed home, a tent not taken down. Its stakes are never removed, nor any of its cords broken.

Isaiah 47:9

“Both of these come to you suddenly, in one day: the loss of children, and widowhood. They shall come upon you in completeness, because of your many witchcrafts, for your numerous great potent spells.

Isaiah 54:2

“Enlarge the place of your tent, and let them stretch out the curtains of your dwellings, spare not. Lengthen your cords, and strengthen your stakes.

Jeremiah 12:11

“They have laid it waste – a waste, it mourns to Me. All the land is laid waste, because no one takes it to heart.

Jeremiah 17:18

Let these who persecute me be put to shame, but do not let me be put to shame. Let them be broken, but do not let me be broken. Bring on them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction!

Jeremiah 4:21

How long shall I see a banner, and hear the sound of the ram’s horn?

Jeremiah 4:27

For thus said יהוה, “All the earth shall be a ruin, but I shall not make a complete end.

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 9:18

“And let them hasten and take up a wailing for us, and let our eyes run with tears and our eyelids gush with water.

Lamentations 3:47

Fear and a snare have come upon us, Shame and ruin.

Ezekiel 14:21

For thus said the Master יהוה, “How much more it shall be when I send My four evil judgments on Yerushalayim: the sword and scarcity of food and evil beasts and pestilence, to cut off man and beast from it?

Joel 1:15

Alas for the day! For the day of יהוה  is near, and it comes as destruction from the Almighty.

Leviticus 26:18

‘And after all this, if you do not obey Me, then I shall punish you seven times more for your sins.

Leviticus 26:21

‘And if you walk contrary to Me, and refuse to obey Me, I shall bring on you seven times more plagues, according to your sins,

Leviticus 26:24

then I also shall walk contrary to you, and I Myself shall smite you seven times for your sins.

Leviticus 26:28

then I shall walk contrary to you in wrath. And I Myself shall punish you seven times for your sins.

Habakkuk 3:7

I saw the tents of Kushan under sorrow, The curtains of the land of Miḏ

Numbers 16:21

“Separate yourselves from the midst of this congregation, and let Me consume them in a moment.”

Numbers 16:45

“Arise from amidst this congregation, and let Me consume them in a moment.” And they fell on their faces.

Matthew 10:28

“And do not fear those who kill the body but are unable to kill the being. But rather fear Him who is able to destroy both being and body in Gehenna.

2 Thessalonians 1:9

who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Master and from the esteem of His strength,