Jeremiah 4:8 - Easy To Read Version8 So put on sackcloth {\cf2\super [23]} and cry out loud!\par Why? Because the Lord is angry at us.”\par Féach an chaibidilTuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 17698 For this gird you with sackcloth, lament and howl: for the fierce anger of the LORD is not turned back from us. Féach an chaibidilAmplified Bible - Classic Edition8 For this, gird yourselves with sackcloth, lament and wail, for the fierce anger of the Lord has not turned back from us. Féach an chaibidilAmerican Standard Version (1901)8 For this gird you with sackcloth, lament and wail; for the fierce anger of Jehovah is not turned back from us. Féach an chaibidilCommon English Bible8 So put on funeral clothing. Weep and wail, for the LORD’s fierce anger hasn’t turned away from us. Féach an chaibidilCatholic Public Domain Version8 Concerning this, wrap yourselves in haircloth, mourn and wail: 'For the wrath of the fury of the Lord has not been turned away from us.' Féach an chaibidilDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version8 For this, gird yourselves with haircloth, lament and howl: for the fierce anger of the Lord is not turned away from us. Féach an chaibidil |
All the people are evil. So the Lord is not happy with the young men. And the Lord will not show mercy to their widows and orphans. {\cf2\super [111]} Why? Because all the people are evil. The people do things that are against God. The people speak lies. So God will continue to be angry with the people. God will continue to punish the people.
Shepherds (leaders), you should be leading\par the sheep (people).\par Start crying you great leaders!\par Roll around on the ground in pain,\par you leaders of the sheep (people).\par Why? Because it is now time\par for your slaughter. {\cf2\super [203]} \par \{I will scatter your sheep.\}\par They will scatter everywhere,\par like pieces flying from a broken jar.\par
All you people that pass by on the road,\par you don’t seem to care.\par But look at me and see.\par Is there any pain like my pain?\par Is there any pain like the pain\par that has come to me?\par Is there any pain like the pain\par that the Lord has punished me with?\par He has punished me on the day\par of his great anger.\par
I will change your holidays\par into days of crying for the dead.\par All your songs will be songs of sadness\par for dead people.\par I will put clothes of sadness on everyone.\par I will make every head bald. {\cf2\super [104]} \par I will make it like heavy crying\par for an only son that has died.\par It will be a very bitter end.”\par