Jeremiah 4:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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 4:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 4:19 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 4:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“My anguish, my anguish! I am pained at my very heart! My heart trembles within me. I can’t hold my peace, because you have heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.”

Jeremiah 4:19 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 4:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“My anguish, my anguish! I am pained at my very heart; my heart is disquieted in me; I cannot hold my peace; because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war. ”

Jeremiah 4:19 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 4:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“My bowels, my bowels! I am pained <FI>at<Fi> the walls of my heart, Make a noise for me doth My heart, I am not silent, For the voice of a trumpet I have heard, O my soul--a shout of battle!”

Jeremiah 4:19 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 4:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“My bowels! my bowels! I am in travail! [Oh,] the walls of my heart! My heart maketh a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace: for thou hearest, my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the clamour of war. ”

Jeremiah 4:19 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 4:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“My bely, my bely, I am pained, euen at the very heart: mine heart is troubled within me: I cannot be still: for my soule hath heard the sounde of the trumpet, and the alarme of the battell.”

Jeremiah 4:19 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 4:19 in Context — Jeremiah 4

17 As keepers of a field, are they against her round about; because she hath been rebellious against me, saith the Lord.

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.

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.

20 Destruction upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is spoiled: suddenly are my tents spoiled, and my curtains in a moment.

21 How long shall I see the standard, and hear the sound of the trumpet?

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What Does Jeremiah 4:19 Mean?

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