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Jeremiah 4:28

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Because of this, the earth will mourn; the skies above will grow dark. I have spoken; I have planned, and I will not relent or turn back from it.’

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God is not a man, that he might lie, or a son of man, that he might change his mind. Does he speak and not act, or promise and not fulfil?


For this reason the land mourns, and everyone who lives in it languishes, along with the wild animals  and the birds of the sky; even the fish of the sea disappear.


How long will the land mourn and the grass of every field wither? Because of the evil of its residents, animals and birds have been swept away, for the people have said, ‘He cannot see what our end will be.’  ,


I dress the heavens in black and make sackcloth their covering.


On that day they will roar over it, like the roaring of the sea. When one looks at the land, there will be darkness and distress; light will be obscured by clouds.


Then I saw him open  the sixth seal. A violent earthquake occurred;  the sun turned black like sackcloth  made of hair; the entire moon  became like blood;


but he became a priest with an oath made by the one who said to him: The Lord has sworn and will not change his mind, ‘You are a priest for ever.’   ,


In him we have also received an inheritance,  because we were predestined  according to the plan of the one who works out everything in agreement with the purpose of his will,


He made known to us the mystery of his will,  according to his good pleasure that he purposed in Christ


It  was now about noon,  and darkness came over the whole land  until three,


When  it was noon,  darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon.  ,


From noon until three in the afternoon,  darkness came over the whole land.  ,


The fields are destroyed; the land grieves; indeed, the grain is destroyed; the new wine is dried up; and the fresh oil fails.


I will ransom them from the power of Sheol. I will redeem  them from death. Death, where are your barbs? Sheol, where is your sting? Compassion is hidden from my eyes.


I, the Lord, have spoken. It is coming, and I will do it! I will not refrain, I will not show pity, and I will not relent. I  will judge you according to your ways and deeds.  This is the declaration of the Lord  God.” ’


The Lord’s burning anger will not turn back until he has completely fulfilled the purposes of his heart. In time to come you will understand it.


The Lord’s anger will not turn away until he has completely fulfilled the purposes of his heart. In time to come you will understand it clearly.


For the land is full of adulterers; the land mourns  because of the curse, and the grazing lands in the wilderness have dried up. Their way of life  has become evil, and their power is not rightly used,


Judah mourns; her city gates languish. Her people are on the ground in mourning; Jerusalem’s cry rises up.


They have made it a desolation. It mourns, desolate, before me. All the land is desolate, but no one takes it to heart.


‘As for you, do not pray for these people.  Do not offer a cry or a prayer on their behalf, and do not beg me,  for I will not listen to you.


All  the stars in the sky  will dissolve. The sky will roll up like a scroll, and its stars will all wither as leaves wither on the vine, and foliage on the fig tree.


The earth mourns and withers; the world wastes away and withers; the exalted people of the earth waste away.


Furthermore, the Eternal One of Israel  does not lie or change his mind, for he is not man who changes his mind.’


Raise up a signal flag against the walls of Babylon; fortify the watch post; set the watchmen in place; prepare the ambush. For the Lord has both planned and accomplished what he has threatened against those who live in Babylon.


The Lord has done what he planned; he has accomplished his decree, which he ordained in days of old. He has demolished without compassion, letting the enemy gloat over you and exalting the horn of your adversaries.


For the Lord of Armies says this: ‘As I resolved to treat you badly when your ancestors provoked me to anger, and I did not relent,’ says the Lord of Armies,





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