Jeremiah 46:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Wherefore have I seen them dismayed and turned away back? and their mighty ones are beaten down, and are fled apace, and look not back: for fear was round about, saith the Lord.”
Jeremiah 46:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 46:5 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Jeremiah 46:5 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Jeremiah 46:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Why have I seen it? They are dismayed and are turned backward. Their mighty ones are beaten down, have fled in haste, and don’t look back. Terror is on every side,” says Yahweh.”
Jeremiah 46:5 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 46:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Wherefore have I seen it? they are dismayed and are turned backward; and their mighty ones are beaten down, and are fled apace, and look not back: terror is on every side, saith Jehovah. ”
Jeremiah 46:5 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 46:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Wherefore have I seen them dismayed--They are turned backward, And their mighty ones are beaten down, And <FI>to<Fi> a refuge they have fled, and not turned the face? Fear <FI>is<Fi> round about--an affirmation of Jehovah.”
Jeremiah 46:5 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 46:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Why do I see them dismayed, turned away back? And their mighty ones are beaten down, and take to flight, and look not back? Terror [is] on every side, saith Jehovah. ”
Jeremiah 46:5 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 46:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Wherefore haue I seene them afraid, and driuen backe? for their mighty men are smitten, and are fled away, and looke not backe: for feare was rounde about, sayeth the Lord.”
Jeremiah 46:5 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 46:5 in Context — Jeremiah 46
3 Order ye the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle.
4 Harness the horses; and get up, ye horsemen, and stand forth with your helmets; furbish the spears, and put on the brigandines.
5 Wherefore have I seen them dismayed and turned away back? and their mighty ones are beaten down, and are fled apace, and look not back: for fear was round about, saith the Lord.
6 Let not the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape; they shall stumble, and fall toward the north by the river Euphrates.
7 Who is this that cometh up as a flood, whose waters are moved as the rivers?
What Does Jeremiah 46:5 Mean?
Jeremiah 46:5 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 46. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
Also explore: Bible verses by topic | Read the full Bible free