The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

[iTheophilus]

Then I said, "Ah, Lord GOD! Surely You have greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, Saying, 'You shall have peace,' Whereas the sword reaches to the heart."

- Jeremiah 4:10 (NKJV)

 

[iTheophilus]

At that time it will be said To this people and to Jerusalem, "A dry wind of the desolate heights blows in the wilderness Toward the daughter of My people—Not to fan or to cleanse —

- Jeremiah 4:11 (NKJV)

 

[iTheophilus]

A wind too strong for these will come for Me; Now I will also speak judgment against them."

- Jeremiah 4:12 (NKJV)

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremaih 4:13 (NIV)

Look! He advances like the clouds, his chariots come like a whirlwind,
his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe to us! We are ruined!

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremaih 4:14 (NIV)

Jerusalem, wash the evil from your heart and be saved. How long will you harbour wicked thoughts?

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Jeremiah 4:15 (NKJV)
For a voice declares from Dan And proclaims affliction from Mount Ephraim:

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Jeremiah 4:16 (NKJV)
“Make mention to the nations, Yes, proclaim against Jerusalem, That watchers come from a far country And raise their voice against the cities of Judah.

 

[akaBeliever]

Like keepers of a field they are against her all around, Because she has been rebellious against Me," says the LORD.

- Jeremiah 4:17 (NKJV)

 

[akaBeliever]

"Your ways and your doings have procured these things for you. This is your wickedness, Because it is bitter, Because it reaches to your heart."

- Jeremiah 4:18 (NKJV)

 

[iTheophilus]

O my soul, my soul! I am pained in my very heart! My heart makes a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace, Because you have heard, O my soul, The sound of the trumpet, The alarm of war.

- Jeremiah 4:19 (NKJV)

 

[iTheophilus]

Destruction upon destruction is cried, For the whole land is plundered. Suddenly my tents are plundered, And my curtains in a moment.

- Jeremiah 4:20 (NKJV)

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremaih 4:21 (NIV)

How long must I see the battle standard and hear the sound of the trumpet?

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremaih 4:22 (NIV)

‘My people are fools; they do not know me. They are senseless children; they have no understanding.
They are skilled in doing evil; they know not how to do good.’

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Jeremiah 4:23 (NKJV)
I beheld the earth, and indeed it was without form, and void; And the heavens, they had no light.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Jeremiah 4:24 (NKJV)
I beheld the mountains, and indeed they trembled, And all the hills moved back and forth.

 

[akaBeliever]

I beheld, and indeed there was no man, And all the birds of the heavens had fled.

- Jeremiah 4:25 (NKJV)

 

[akaBeliever]

I beheld, and indeed the fruitful land was a wilderness, And all its cities were broken down At the presence of the LORD, By His fierce anger.

- Jeremiah 4:26 (NKJV)

 

[iTheophilus]

For thus says the LORD: "The whole land shall be desolate; Yet I will not make a full end.

- Jeremiah 4:27 (NKJV)

 

[iTheophilus]

For this shall the earth mourn, And the heavens above be black, Because I have spoken. I have purposed and will not relent, Nor will I turn back from it.

- Jeremiah 4:28 (NKJV)

 

[Deade]

Jeremiah 4:29 (NIV)

At the sound of horsemen and archers every town takes to flight. Some go into the thickets; some climb up among the rocks. All the towns are deserted; no one lives in them.