Jeremiah 47:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“At the noise of the stamping of the hoofs of his strong horses, at the rushing of his chariots, and at the rumbling of his wheels, the fathers shall not look back to their children for feebleness of hands;”

Jeremiah 47:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 47:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 47:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“At the noise of the stamping of the hoofs of his strong ones, at the rushing of his chariots, at the rumbling of his wheels, the fathers don’t look back for their children because their hands are so feeble,”

Jeremiah 47:3 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 47:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“At the noise of the stamping of the hoofs of his strong ones, at the rushing of his chariots, at the rumbling of his wheels, the fathers look not back to their children for feebleness of hands; ”

Jeremiah 47:3 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 47:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“From the sound of the stamping of the hoofs of his mighty ones, From the rushing of his chariot, the noise of his wheels, Fathers have not turned unto sons, From feebleness of hands,”

Jeremiah 47:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 47:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“at the noise of the stamping of the hoofs of his steeds, at the rushing of his chariots, at the rumbling of his wheels: fathers shall not look back for [their] children, from feebleness of hands; ”

Jeremiah 47:3 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 47:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“At the noise and stamping of ye hoofes of his strong horses, at the noise of his charets, and at the rumbling of his wheeles: ye fathers shall not looke backe to their children, for feeblenes of handes,”

Jeremiah 47:3 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 47:3 in Context — Jeremiah 47

1 The word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah the prophet against the Philistines, before that Pharaoh smote Gaza.

2 Thus saith the Lord; Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall be an overflowing flood, and shall overflow the land, and all that is therein; the city, and them that dwell therein: then the men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall howl.

3 At the noise of the stamping of the hoofs of his strong horses, at the rushing of his chariots, and at the rumbling of his wheels, the fathers shall not look back to their children for feebleness of hands;

4 Because of the day that cometh to spoil all the Philistines, and to cut off from Tyrus and Zidon every helper that remaineth: for the Lord will spoil the Philistines, the remnant of the country of Caphtor.

5 Baldness is come upon Gaza; Ashkelon is cut off with the remnant of their valley: how long wilt thou cut thyself?

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What Does Jeremiah 47:3 Mean?

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