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Jeremiah 8:16

Good News Translation (US Version)

Our enemies are already in the city of Dan; we hear the snorting of their horses. The whole land trembles when their horses neigh. Our enemies have come to destroy our land and everything in it, our city and all its people.”

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They changed its name from Laish to Dan, after their ancestor Dan, the son of Jacob.

Then the horses came galloping on, stamping the ground with their hoofs.

But if someone tells you, “This food was offered to idols,” then do not eat that food, for the sake of the one who told you and for conscience' sake—

For, as the scripture says, “The earth and everything in it belong to the Lord.”

When the mountains saw you, they trembled; water poured down from the skies. The waters under the earth roared, and their waves rose high.

Listen! The crack of the whip, the rattle of wheels, the gallop of horses, the jolting of chariots!

They will hear the hoofbeats of horses, the clatter of chariots, the rumble of wheels. Parents will not turn back for their children; their hands will hang limp at their sides.

Turn your anger on the nations that do not worship you and on the people who reject you. They have killed your people; they have destroyed us completely and left our country in ruins.

They have taken up their bows and swords; they are cruel and merciless. They sound like the roaring sea, as they ride their horses. They are ready for battle against Jerusalem.”

I looked at the mountains—they were shaking, and the hills were rocking back and forth.

The world and all that is in it belong to the Lord; the earth and all who live on it are his.

All the people of Israel from Dan in the north to Beersheba in the south, as well as from the land of Gilead in the east, answered the call. They gathered in one body in the Lord's presence at Mizpah.

Did you make them leap like locusts and frighten people with their snorting?

But the worship of Baal, the god of shame, has made us lose flocks and herds, sons and daughters—everything that our ancestors have worked for since ancient times.

They will devour your crops and your food; they will kill your sons and your daughters. They will slaughter your flocks and your herds and destroy your vines and fig trees. The fortified cities in which you trust will be destroyed by their army.

“I heard a cry of terror, a cry of fear and not of peace.

But now, all who devour you will be devoured, and all your enemies will be taken away as prisoners. All who oppress you will be oppressed, and all who plunder you will be plundered.

They have taken their bows and swords; they are cruel and merciless. They sound like the roaring sea, as they ride their horses. They are ready for battle against Babylonia.

The earth trembles and shakes because the Lord is carrying out his plan to make Babylonia a desert, where no one lives.

Like a lion coming from its hiding place, a destroyer of nations has set out. He is coming to destroy Judah. The cities of Judah will be left in ruins, and no one will live in them.




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