Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I looked, and the fruitful land was a desert; all its towns lay in ruins before the LORD, before his fierce anger. New Living Translation I looked, and the fertile fields had become a wilderness. The towns lay in ruins, crushed by the LORD’s fierce anger. English Standard Version I looked, and behold, the fruitful land was a desert, and all its cities were laid in ruins before the LORD, before his fierce anger. Berean Standard Bible I looked, and the fruitful land was a desert. All its cities were torn down before the LORD, before His fierce anger. King James Bible I beheld, and, lo, the fruitful place was a wilderness, and all the cities thereof were broken down at the presence of the LORD, and by his fierce anger. New King James Version 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. New American Standard Bible I looked, and behold, the fruitful land was a wilderness, And all its cities were pulled down Before the LORD, before His fierce anger. NASB 1995 I looked, and behold, the fruitful land was a wilderness, And all its cities were pulled down Before the LORD, before His fierce anger. NASB 1977 I looked, and behold, the fruitful land was a wilderness, And all its cities were pulled down Before the LORD, before His fierce anger. Legacy Standard Bible I saw, and behold, the fruitful orchard was a wilderness, And all its cities were torn down Before Yahweh, before His burning anger. Amplified Bible I looked, and behold, the fertile land was a wilderness, And all its cities were pulled down Before the [presence of the] LORD, before His fierce anger. Christian Standard Bible I looked, and the fertile field was a wilderness. All its cities were torn down because of the LORD and his burning anger. Holman Christian Standard Bible I looked, and the fertile field was a wilderness. All its cities were torn down because of the LORD and His burning anger. American Standard Version I beheld, and, lo, the fruitful field was a wilderness, and all the cities thereof were broken down at the presence of Jehovah, and before his fierce anger. Aramaic Bible in Plain English I have seen, and behold, Karmela is desolate as the wilderness, and all her cities have passed away from the presence of LORD JEHOVAH and from the presence of the heat of his anger Brenton Septuagint Translation I saw, and, behold, Carmel was desert, and all the cities were burnt with fire at the presence of the Lord, and at the presence of his fierce anger they were utterly destroyed. Contemporary English Version Farmland had become a desert, and towns were in ruins. The LORD's fierce anger had done all of this. Douay-Rheims Bible I looked, and behold Carmel was a wilderness: and all its cities were destroyed at the presence of the Lord, and at the presence of the wrath of his indignation. English Revised Version I beheld, and, lo, the fruitful field was a wilderness, and all the cities thereof were broken down at the presence of the LORD, and before his fierce anger. GOD'S WORD® Translation I see that the fertile land has become a desert, and all its cities are torn down because of the LORD and his burning anger. Good News Translation The fertile land had become a desert; its cities were in ruins because of the LORD's fierce anger. ( International Standard Version I looked, and the fruitful land had become a desert. All its towns were broken down because of the LORD, because of his burning anger. JPS Tanakh 1917 I beheld, and, lo, the fruitful field was a wilderness, And all the cities thereof were broken down At the presence of the LORD, And before His fierce anger. Literal Standard Version I have looked, and behold, | The fruitful place [is] a wilderness, | And all its cities have been broken down, | Because of YHWH, | Because of the fierceness of His anger. Majority Standard Bible I looked, and the fruitful land was a desert. All its cities were torn down before the LORD, before His fierce anger. New American Bible I looked—the garden land was a wilderness, with all its cities destroyed before the LORD, before his blazing anger. NET Bible I looked and saw that the fruitful land had become a desert and that all of the cities had been laid in ruins. The LORD had brought this all about because of his blazing anger. New Revised Standard Version I looked, and lo, the fruitful land was a desert, and all its cities were laid in ruins before the LORD, before his fierce anger. New Heart English Bible I saw, and look, the fruitful field was a wilderness, and all its cities were broken down at the presence of the LORD; before his fierce anger they were destroyed. Webster's Bible Translation I beheld, and lo, the fruitful place was a wilderness, and all its cities were broken down at the presence of the LORD, and by his fierce anger. World English Bible I saw, and behold, the fruitful field was a wilderness, and all its cities were broken down at the presence of Yahweh, before his fierce anger. Young's Literal Translation I have looked, and lo, The fruitful place is a wilderness, And all its cities have been broken down, Because of Jehovah, Because of the fierceness of His anger. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Lamentation for Judah…25I looked, and no man was left; all the birds of the air had fled. 26I looked, and the fruitful land was a desert. All its cities were torn down before the LORD, before His fierce anger. 27For this is what the LORD says: “The whole land will be desolate, but I will not finish its destruction.… Cross References Jeremiah 9:10 I will take up a weeping and wailing for the mountains, a dirge over the wilderness pasture, for they have been scorched so no one passes through, and the lowing of cattle is not heard. Both the birds of the air and the beasts have fled; they have gone away. Jeremiah 12:13 They have sown wheat but harvested thorns. They have exhausted themselves to no avail. Bear the shame of your harvest because of the fierce anger of the LORD." Treasury of Scripture I beheld, and, see, the fruitful place was a wilderness, and all the cities thereof were broken down at the presence of the LORD, and by his fierce anger. the fruitful. Jeremiah 12:4 How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of every field wither, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein? the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our last end. Jeremiah 14:2-6 Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up… Deuteronomy 29:23-28 And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, which the LORD overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath: … Jump to Previous Anger Beheld Broken Burning Cities Desert Fertile Field Fierce Fierceness Fruitful Laid Presence Pulled Ruins Thereof Towns Waste Wilderness WrathJump to Next Anger Beheld Broken Burning Cities Desert Fertile Field Fierce Fierceness Fruitful Laid Presence Pulled Ruins Thereof Towns Waste Wilderness WrathJeremiah 4 1. God calls Israel by his promise3. He exhorts Judah to repentance by fearful judgments 19. A grievous lamentation for Judah (26) The fruitful place.--The Carmel, or vine-land, became as "the wilderness." The Hebrew article points probably to the well-known desert of the wanderings. At the presence of the Lord.--Literally, from before Jehovah, from before the heat of his anger. The original has the emphasis of repeating the preposition. Verse 26. - The fruitful place; rather, the garden-land (see on Jeremiah 2:7). Not "the Carmel" (Keil, Payne Smith) for the context refers to the whole of the country, not to any single tract. The article before the two appellatives is the generic. At the presence of; rather, by reason of.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew I looked,רָאִ֕יתִי (rā·’î·ṯî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 7200: To see and the fertile field הַכַּרְמֶ֖ל (hak·kar·mel) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3759: A plantation, garden land, fruit, garden growth was a desert. הַמִּדְבָּ֑ר (ham·miḏ·bār) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4057: A pasture, a desert, speech All וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every its cities עָרָ֗יו (‘ā·rāw) Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5892: Excitement were torn down נִתְּצוּ֙ (nit·tə·ṣū) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 5422: To pull down, break down before מִפְּנֵ֣י (mip·pə·nê) Preposition-m | Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face the LORD, יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel before מִפְּנֵ֖י (mip·pə·nê) Preposition-m | Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face His fierce חֲר֥וֹן (ḥă·rō·wn) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 2740: A burning of anger anger. אַפּֽוֹ׃ (’ap·pōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ire Links Jeremiah 4:26 NIVJeremiah 4:26 NLT Jeremiah 4:26 ESV Jeremiah 4:26 NASB Jeremiah 4:26 KJV Jeremiah 4:26 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 4:26 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 4:26 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 4:26 French Bible Jeremiah 4:26 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 4:26 I saw and behold the fruitful field (Jer.) |
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