Jeremiah 6 - King James Bible with Strong Numbers1 H1121O ye childrenH1144of BenjaminH5756, gather yourselves to flee[H8685] H7130out of the midstH3389of JerusalemH8628, and blow[H8798] H7782the trumpetH8620in TekoaH5375, and set up[H8798] H4864a signH1021of fire in BethhacceremH7451: for evilH8259appeareth[H8738] H6828out of the northH1419, and greatH7667destruction. 2 H1820I have likened[H8804] H1323the daughterH6726of ZionH5116to a comelyH6026and delicate[H8794] woman . 3 H7462The shepherds[H8802] H5739with their flocksH935shall come[H8799] H8628unto her; they shall pitch[H8804] H168their tentsH5439against her round aboutH7462; they shall feed[H8804] H376every oneH3027in his place. 4 H6942Prepare[H8761] H4421ye warH6965against her; arise[H8798] H5927, and let us go up[H8799] H6672at noonH188. WoeH3117unto us! for the dayH6437goeth away[H8804] H6752, for the shadowsH6153of the eveningH5186are stretched out[H8735] . 5 H6965Arise[H8798] H5927, and let us go[H8799] H3915by nightH7843, and let us destroy[H8686] H759her palaces. 6 H3068For thus hath the LORDH6635of hostsH559said[H8804] H3772, Hew ye down[H8798] H6097treesH8210, and cast[H8798] H5550a mountH3389against JerusalemH5892: this is the cityH6485to be visited[H8717] H6233; she is wholly oppressionH7130in the midst of her. 7 H953As a fountainH6979casteth out[H8687] H4325her watersH6979, so she casteth out[H8689] H7451her wickednessH2555: violenceH7701and spoilH8085is heard[H8735] H6440in her; before meH8548continuallyH2483is griefH4347and wounds. 8 H3256Be thou instructed[H8734] H3389, O JerusalemH5315, lest my soulH3363depart[H8799] H7760from thee; lest I make[H8799] H8077thee desolateH776, a landH3427not inhabited[H8738] . 9 H559Thus saith[H8804] H3068the LORDH6635of hostsH5953, They shall throughly[H8780] H5953glean[H8779] H7611the remnantH3478of IsraelH1612as a vineH7725: turn back[H8685] H3027thine handH1219as a grapegatherer[H8802] H5552into the baskets. 10 H1696To whom shall I speak[H8762] H5749, and give warning[H8686] H8085, that they may hear[H8799] H241? behold, their earH6189is uncircumcisedH3201, and they cannot[H8799] H7181hearken[H8687] H1697: behold, the wordH3068of the LORDH2781is unto them a reproachH2654; they have no delight[H8799] in it. 11 H4392Therefore I am fullH2534of the furyH3068of the LORDH3811; I am weary[H8738] H3557with holding in[H8687] H8210: I will pour it out[H8800] H5768upon the childrenH2351abroadH5475, and upon the assemblyH970of young menH3162togetherH376: for even the husbandH802with the wifeH3920shall be taken[H8735] H2205, the agedH4390with him that is full[H8804] H3117of days. 12 H1004And their housesH5437shall be turned[H8738] H312unto othersH7704, with their fieldsH802and wivesH3162togetherH5186: for I will stretch out[H8686] H3027my handH3427upon the inhabitants[H8802] H776of the landH5002, saith[H8803] H3068the LORD. 13 H6996For from the leastH1419of them even unto the greatestH1214of them every one is given[H8802] H1215to covetousnessH5030; and from the prophetH3548even unto the priestH6213every one dealeth[H8802] H8267falsely. 14 H7495They have healed[H8762] H7667also the hurtH1323of the daughter[H8676] H5971of my peopleH7043slightly[H8738] H559, saying[H8800] H7965, PeaceH7965, peaceH7965; when there is no peace. 15 H3001Were they ashamed[H8689] H6213when they had committed[H8804] H8441abominationH1571? nayH954, they were not at all[H8800] H954ashamed[H8799] H1571, neitherH3045could[H8804] H3637they blush[H8687] H5307: therefore they shall fall[H8799] H5307among them that fall[H8802] H6256: at the timeH6485that I visit[H8804] H3782them they shall be cast down[H8735] H559, saith[H8804] H3068the LORD. 16 H559Thus saith[H8804] H3068the LORDH5975, Stand[H8798] H1870ye in the waysH7200, and see[H8799] H7592, and ask[H8798] H5769for the oldH5410pathsH2896, where is the goodH1870wayH3212, and walk[H8799] H4672therein, and ye shall find[H8798] H4771restH5315for your soulsH559. But they said[H8799] H3212, We will not walk[H8798] therein . 17 H6965Also I set[H8689] H6822watchmen[H8802] H7181over you, saying, Hearken[H8685] H6963to the soundH7782of the trumpetH559. But they said[H8799] H7181, We will not hearken[H8686] . 18 H8085Therefore hear[H8798] H1471, ye nationsH3045, and know[H8798] H5712, O congregation, what is among them. 19 H8085Hear[H8798] H776, O earthH935: behold, I will bring[H8688] H7451evilH5971upon this peopleH6529, even the fruitH4284of their thoughtsH7181, because they have not hearkened[H8689] H1697unto my wordsH8451, nor to my lawH3988, but rejected[H8799] it. 20 H935To what purpose cometh[H8799] H3828there to me incenseH7614from ShebaH2896, and the sweetH7070caneH4801from a farH776countryH5930? your burnt offeringsH7522are not acceptableH2077, nor your sacrificesH6149sweet[H8804] unto me. 21 H559Therefore thus saith[H8804] H3068the LORDH5414, Behold, I will lay[H8802] H4383stumblingblocksH5971before this peopleH1, and the fathersH1121and the sonsH3162togetherH3782shall fall[H8804] H7934upon them; the neighbourH7453and his friendH6shall perish[H8804] . 22 H559Thus saith[H8804] H3068the LORDH5971, Behold, a peopleH935cometh[H8802] H6828from the northH776countryH1419, and a greatH1471nationH5782shall be raised[H8735] H3411from the sidesH776of the earth. 23 H2388They shall lay hold[H8686] H7198on bowH3591and spearH394; they are cruelH7355, and have no mercy[H8762] H6963; their voiceH1993roareth[H8799] H3220like the seaH7392; and they ride[H8799] H5483upon horsesH6186, set in array[H8803] H376as menH4421for warH1323against thee, O daughterH6726of Zion. 24 H8085We have heard[H8804] H8089the fameH3027thereof: our handsH7503wax feeble[H8804] H6869: anguishH2388hath taken hold[H8689] H2427of us, and painH3205, as of a woman in travail[H8802] . 25 H3318Go not forth[H8799] H7704into the fieldH3212, nor walk[H8799] H1870by the wayH2719; for the swordH341of the enemy[H8802] H4032and fearH5439is on every side. 26 H1323O daughterH5971of my peopleH2296, gird[H8798] H8242thee with sackclothH6428, and wallow[H8690] H665thyself in ashesH6213: make[H8798] H60thee mourningH3173, as for an only sonH8563, most bitterH4553lamentationH7703: for the spoiler[H8802] H6597shall suddenlyH935come[H8799] upon us. 27 H5414I have set[H8804] H969thee for a towerH4013and a fortressH5971among my peopleH3045, that thou mayest know[H8799] H974and try[H8804] H1870their way. 28 H5493They are all grievous[H8802] H5637revolters[H8802] H1980, walking[H8802] H7400with slandersH5178: they are brassH1270and ironH7843; they are all corrupters[H8688] . 29 H4647The bellowsH2787are burned[H8738] H5777, the leadH8552is consumed[H8804] H800of the fireH784 H6884; the founder[H8800] H6884melteth[H8804] H7723in vainH7451: for the wickedH5423are not plucked away[H8738] . 30 H3988Reprobate[H8737] H3701silverH7121shall men call[H8804] H3068them, because the LORDH3988hath rejected[H8804] them. |