Jeremiah 4:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The whole city shall flee for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen; they shall go into thickets, and climb up upon the rocks: every city shall be forsaken, and not a man dwell therein.”
Jeremiah 4:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 4:29 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 4:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Every city flees for the noise of the horsemen and archers. They go into the thickets and climb up on the rocks. Every city is forsaken, and not a man dwells therein.”
Jeremiah 4:29 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 4:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Every city fleeth for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen; they go into the thickets, and climb up upon the rocks: every city is forsaken, and not a man dwelleth therein. ”
Jeremiah 4:29 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 4:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“From the voice of the horseman, And of him shooting with the bow, all the city is fleeing, They have come into thickets, And on cliffs they have gone up, All the city is forsaken, And there is no one dwelling in them.”
Jeremiah 4:29 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 4:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“At the noise of the horsemen and bowmen, every city fleeth; they go into the thickets, and climb up upon the rocks: every city is forsaken and no man dwelleth therein. ”
Jeremiah 4:29 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 4:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The whole citie shall flee, for the noyse of the horsemen and bowemen: they shall goe into thickets, and clime vp vpon the rockes: euery citie shall be forsaken, and not a man dwell therein.”
Jeremiah 4:29 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 4:29 in Context — Jeremiah 4
27 For thus hath the Lord said, The whole land shall be desolate; yet will I not make a full end.
28 For this shall the earth mourn, and the heavens above be black: because I have spoken it, I have purposed it, and will not repent, neither will I turn back from it.
29 The whole city shall flee for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen; they shall go into thickets, and climb up upon the rocks: every city shall be forsaken, and not a man dwell therein.
30 And when thou art spoiled, what wilt thou do? Though thou clothest thyself with crimson, though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, though thou rentest thy face with painting, in vain shalt thou make thyself fair; thy lovers will despise thee, they will seek thy life.
31 For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, and the anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child, the voice of the daughter of Zion, that bewaileth herself, that spreadeth her hands, saying, Woe is me now! for my soul is wearied because of murderers.
What Does Jeremiah 4:29 Mean?
Jeremiah 4:29 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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