Jeremiah:6 Parallel Bible - YLT DRV |
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| Jeremiah 6:1 | Strengthen yourselves, sons of Benjamin, From the midst of Jerusalem, And in Tekoa blow ye a trumpet, And over Beth-Haccerem lift ye up a flame, For evil hath been seen from the north, And great destruction. | Strengthen yourselves, ye sons of Benjamin, in the midst of Jerusalem, and sound the trumpet in Thecua, and set up the standard over Bethacarem: for evil is seen out of the north, and a great destruction. |
| Jeremiah 6:2 | The comely and the delicate one I have cut off, The daughter of Zion. | I have likened the daughter of Sion to a beautiful and delicate woman. |
| Jeremiah 6:3 | Unto her come do shepherds and their droves, They have stricken tents by her round about, They have fed each [in] his own station. | The shepherds shall come to her with their flocks: they have pitched their tents against her round about: every one shall feed them that are under his hand. |
| Jeremiah 6:4 | Sanctify ye against her the battle, Rise, and we go up at noon. Wo to us, for turned hath the day, For stretched out are the shades of evening, | Prepare ye war against her: arise, and let us go up at midday: woe unto us, for the day is declined, for the shadows of the evening are grown longer. |
| Jeremiah 6:5 | `Rise, and we go up by night, And we destroy her palaces.` | Arise, and let us go up in the night, and destroy her houses. |
| Jeremiah 6:6 | For thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Cut down her wood, And pour out against Jerusalem a mount, She [is] the city to be inspected, Wholly she is oppression in her midst. | For thus saith the Lord of hosts: Hew down her trees, cast up a trench about Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited, all oppression is in the midst of her. |
| Jeremiah 6:7 | As the digging of a well, is [for] its waters, So she hath digged [for] her wickedness, Violence and spoil is heard in her, Before My face continually [are] sickness and smiting. | As a cistern maketh its water cold, so hath she made her wickedness cold: violence and spoil shall be heard in her, infirmity and stripes are continually before me. |
| Jeremiah 6:8 | Be instructed, O Jerusalem, Lest My soul be alienated from thee, Lest I make thee a desolation, a land not inhabited. | Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee, lest I make thee desolate, a land uninhabited. |
| Jeremiah 6:9 | Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: They surely glean, as a vine, the remnant of Israel, Put back thy hand, as a gatherer to the baskets. | Thus saith the Lord of hosts: They shall gather the remains of Israel, as in a vine, even to one cluster: turn back thy hand, as a grape gatherer into the basket. |
| Jeremiah 6:10 | To whom do I speak, and testify, and they hear? Lo, their ear [is] uncircumcised, And they are not able to attend. Lo, a word of Jehovah hath been to them for a reproach, They delight not in it. | To whom shall I speak? and to whom shall I testify, that he may hear? behold, their ears are uncircumcised, and they cannot hear: behold the word of the Lord is become unto them a reproach: and and they will not receive it. |
| Jeremiah 6:11 | And with the fury of Jehovah I have been filled, (I have been weary of containing,) To pour [it] on the suckling in the street, And on the assembly of youths together, For even husband with wife are captured, An elder with one full of days, | Therefore am I full of the fury of the Lord, I am weary with holding in: pour it out upon the child abroad, and upon the council of the young men together: for man and woman shall be taken, the ancient and he that is full of days. |
| Jeremiah 6:12 | And their houses have been turned to others, Fields and wives together, For I stretch out My hand against the inhabitants of the land, An affirmation of Jehovah. | And their houses shall be turned over to others, with their lands and their wives together: for I will stretch for my hand upon the inhabitants of the land, saith the Lord. |
| Jeremiah 6:13 | For from their least unto their greatest, Every one is gaining dishonest gain, And from prophet even unto priest, Every one is dealing falsely, | For from the least of them even to the greatest, all are given to covetousness: and from the prophet even to the priest, all are guilty of deceit. |
| Jeremiah 6:14 | And they heal the breach of the daughter of my people slightly, Saying, `Peace, peace!` and there is no peace. | And they healed the breach of the daughter of my people disgracefully, saying: Peace, peace: and there was no peace. |
| Jeremiah 6:15 | They were ashamed when they did abomination! Yea, they are not at all ashamed, Yea, blushing they have not known, Therefore they do fall among those falling, In the time I have inspected them, They stumble, said Jehovah. | They were confounded, because they commmitted abomination: yea, rather they were not confounded with confusion, and they knew not how to blush: wherefore they shall fall among them that fall: in the time of their visitation they shall fall down, saith the Lord. |
| Jeremiah 6:16 | Thus said Jehovah: Stand ye by the ways and see, and ask for paths of old, Where [is] this the good way? and go ye in it, And find rest for yourselves. And they say, `We do not go.` | Thus saith the Lord: Stand ye on the ways, and see and ask for the old paths which is the good way, and walk ye in it: and you shall find refreshment for your souls. And they said: we will not walk. |
| Jeremiah 6:17 | And I have raised up for you watchmen, Attend ye to the voice of the trumpet. And they say, `We do not attend.` | And I appointed watchmen over you, saying: Hearken ye to the sound of the trumpet. And they said: We will not hearken. |
| Jeremiah 6:18 | Therefore hear, O nations, and know, O company, That which [is] upon them. | Therefore hear, ye nations, and know, O congregation, what great things I will do to them. |
| Jeremiah 6:19 | Hear, O earth, lo, I am bringing evil on this people, The fruit of their devices, For to My words they gave no attention, And My law they kick against it. | Hear, O earth: Behold I will bring evils upon this people, the fruits of their own thoughts: because they have not heard my words, and they have cast away my law. |
| Jeremiah 6:20 | Why [is] this to Me? frankincense from Sheba cometh, And the sweet cane from a land afar off, Your burnt-offerings [are] not for acceptance, And your sacrifices have not been sweet to Me. | To what purpose do you bring me frankincense from Saba, and the sweet smelling cane from a far country? your holocausts are not acceptable, nor are your sacrifices pleasing to me. |
| Jeremiah 6:21 | Therefore thus said Jehovah: Lo, I do give to this people stumbling blocks, And stumbled against them have fathers and sons together, The neighbour and his friend do perish. | Therefore thus saith the Lord: Behold, I will bring destruction upon this people, by which fathers and sons together shall fall, neighbor and kinsman shall perish. |
| Jeremiah 6:22 | Thus said Jehovah: Lo, a people hath come from a north country, And a great nation is stirred up from the sides of the earth. | Thus saith the Lord: Behold a people cometh from the land of the north, and a great nation shall rise up from the ends of the earth. |
| Jeremiah 6:23 | Bow and javelin they take hold of, Fierce it [is], and they have no mercy, Their voice as a sea doth sound, And on horses they ride, set in array as a man of war, Against thee, O daughter of Zion. | They shall lay hold on arrow and shield: they are cruel, and will have no mercy. Their voice shall roar like the sea: and they shall mount upon horses, prepared as men for war, against thee, O daughter of Sion. |
| Jeremiah 6:24 | `We have heard its sound, feeble have been our hands, Distress hath seized us, pain as of a travailing woman. | We have heard the fame thereof, our hands grow feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, as a woman in labor. |
| Jeremiah 6:25 | Go not forth to the field, And in the way walk not, For a sword hath the enemy, fear [is] round about. | Go not out into the fields, nor walk in the highway: for the sword of the enemy, and fear is on every side. |
| Jeremiah 6:26 | O daughter of My people, Gird on sackcloth, and roll thyself in ashes, The mourning of an only one make for thee, A lamentation most bitter, For suddenly come doth the spoiler against us. | Gird thee with sackcloth, O daughter of my people, and sprinkle thee with ashes: make thee mourning as for an only son, a bitter lamentation, because the destroyer shall suddenly come upon us. |
| Jeremiah 6:27 | A watch-tower I have given thee, Among My people a fortress, And thou knowest, and hast tried their way. | I have set thee for a strong trier among my people: and thou shalt know and prove their way. |
| Jeremiah 6:28 | All of them are turned aside by apostates, Walking slanderously brass and iron, All of them are corrupters. | All of these princes go out of the way, they walk deceitfully, they are brass and iron: they are all corrupted. |
| Jeremiah 6:29 | The bellows have been burnt, By fire hath the lead been consumed, In vain hath a refiner refined, And the wicked have not been drawn away. | The bellows have failed, the lead is consumed in the fire, the founder hath melted in vain: for their wicked deeds are not consumed. |
| Jeremiah 6:30 | `Silver rejected,` they have called to them, For Jehovah hath kicked against them! | Call them reprobate silver, for the Lord hath rejected them. |
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