Jeremiah 6:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Prepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day goeth away, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.”
Jeremiah 6:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 6:4 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 6:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““Prepare war against her! Arise! Let’s go up at noon. Woe to us! For the day declines, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.”
Jeremiah 6:4 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 6:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Prepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day declineth, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out. ”
Jeremiah 6:4 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 6:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Sanctify ye against her the battle, Rise, and we go up at noon. Woe to us, for turned hath the day, For stretched out are the shades of evening,”
Jeremiah 6:4 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 6:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Prepare war against her. Arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day hath declined, for the shadows of the evening are lengthening. ”
Jeremiah 6:4 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 6:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Prepare warre against her: arise, and let vs goe vp toward the South: wo vnto vs: for the day declineth, and the shadowes of the euening are stretched out.”
Jeremiah 6:4 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 6:4 in Context — Jeremiah 6
2 I have likened the daughter of Zion to a comely and delicate woman.
3 The shepherds with their flocks shall come unto her; they shall pitch their tents against her round about; they shall feed every one in his place.
4 Prepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day goeth away, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.
5 Arise, and let us go by night, and let us destroy her palaces.
6 For thus hath the Lord of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast a mount against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.
What Does Jeremiah 6:4 Mean?
Jeremiah 6:4 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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