Chapter
Jeremiah 4
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Book 1
Verses 31
| Reference | Verse |
|---|---|
| Jeremiah 4:1 | If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith the LORD, return unto me: and if thou wilt put away thine abominations out of my sight, then shalt thou not remove. |
| Jeremiah 4:2 | And thou shalt swear, The LORD liveth, in truth, in judgment, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory. |
| Jeremiah 4:3 | For thus saith the LORD to the men of Judah and Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground, and sow not among thorns. |
| Jeremiah 4:4 | Circumcise yourselves to the LORD, and take away the foreskins of your heart, ye men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem: lest my fury come forth like fire, and burn that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings. |
| Jeremiah 4:5 | Declare ye in Judah, and publish in Jerusalem; and say, Blow ye the trumpet in the land: cry, gather together, and say, Assemble yourselves, and let us go into the defenced cities. |
| Jeremiah 4:6 | Set up the standard toward Zion: retire, stay not: for I will bring evil from the north, and a great destruction. |
| Jeremiah 4:7 | The lion is come up from his thicket, and the destroyer of the Gentiles is on his way; he is gone forth from his place to make thy land desolate; and thy cities shall be laid waste, without an inhabitant. |
| Jeremiah 4:8 | For this gird you with sackcloth, lament and howl: for the fierce anger of the LORD is not turned back from us. |
| Jeremiah 4:9 | And it shall come to pass at that day, saith the LORD, that the heart of the king shall perish, and the heart of the princes; and the priests shall be astonished, and the prophets shall wonder. |
| Jeremiah 4:10 | Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! surely thou hast greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall have peace; whereas the sword reacheth unto the soul. |
| Jeremiah 4:11 | At that time shall it be said to this people and to Jerusalem, A dry wind of the high places in the wilderness toward the daughter of my people, not to fan, nor to cleanse, |
| Jeremiah 4:12 | Even a full wind from those places shall come unto me: now also will I give sentence against them. |
| Jeremiah 4:13 | Behold, he shall come up as clouds, and his chariots shall be as a whirlwind: his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe unto us! for we are spoiled. |
| Jeremiah 4:14 | O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee? |
| Jeremiah 4:15 | For a voice declareth from Dan, and publisheth affliction from mount Ephraim. |
| Jeremiah 4:16 | Make ye mention to the nations; behold, publish against Jerusalem, that watchers come from a far country, and give out their voice against the cities of Judah. |
| Jeremiah 4:17 | As keepers of a field, are they against her round about; because she hath been rebellious against me, saith the LORD. |
| Jeremiah 4:18 | Thy way and thy doings have procured these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reacheth unto thine heart. |
| Jeremiah 4:19 | My bowels, my bowels! I am pained at my very heart; my heart maketh a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace, because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war. |
| Jeremiah 4:20 | Destruction upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is spoiled: suddenly are my tents spoiled, and my curtains in a moment. |
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