Berean Standard Bible
Jeremiah 4:5-10
5Announceהַגִּ֣ידוּha.Gi.duH5046in Judahבִֽיהוּדָ֗הvi.hu.DahH3063,proclaimהַשְׁמִ֔יעוּhash.Mi.'uH8085in Jerusalemוּבִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙u.vi.ru.sha.LimH3389,and sayוְאִמְר֕וּve.'im.RuH559: “Blowתִּקְע֥וּv.tik.'uH8628the ram’s hornשׁוֹפָ֖רsho.FarH7782throughout the landבָּאָ֑רֶץba.'A.retzH776.Cry aloudקִרְא֤וּ מַלְאוּ֙kir.'U mal.'UH7121H4390and sayוְאִמְר֔וּve.'im.RuH559, ‘Assemble yourselvesהֵאָסְפ֥וּhe.'a.se.FuH622and let us fleeוְנָב֖וֹאָהve.na.Vo.'ahH935toאֶל־'el-H413the fortifiedהַמִּבְצָֽר׃ha.miv.TzarH4013citiesעָרֵ֥י'a.ReiH5892.’
6Raiseשְׂאוּ־se.'u-H5375a signal flagנֵ֣סnesH5251toward Zionצִיּ֔וֹנָהtzi.Yo.nahH6726.Seek refugeהָעִ֖יזוּha.'I.zuH5756!Do notאַֽל־'al-H408delayתַּעֲמֹ֑דוּta.'a.Mo.duH5975!Forכִּ֣יkiH3588Iאָנֹכִ֛י'a.no.KhiH595am bringingמֵבִ֥יאme.Vi'H935disasterרָעָ֗הra.'AhH7451from the northמִצָּפ֖וֹןmi.tza.FonH6828,and terribleגָּדֽוֹל׃ga.DolH1419destructionוְשֶׁ֥בֶרve.She.verH7667.
7A lionאַרְיֵה֙'ar.YehH738has gone upעָלָ֤ה'a.LahH5927from his thicketמִֽסֻּבְּכ֔וֹmi.su.be.KhoH5441,and a destroyerוּמַשְׁחִ֣יתu.mash.ChitH7843of nationsגּוֹיִ֔םgo.YimH1471has set outנָסַ֖עna.Sa'H5265.He has leftיָצָ֣אya.Tza'H3318his lairמִמְּקֹמ֑וֹmi.me.ko.MoH4725to layלָשׂ֤וּםla.SumH7760wasteלְשַׁמָּ֔הle.sha.MahH8047your landאַרְצֵךְ֙'ar.tzeKhH776.Your citiesעָרַ֥יִךְ'a.Ra.yikhH5892will be reducedמֵאֵ֥יןme.'EinH369to ruinsתִּצֶּ֖ינָהti.Tzei.nahH5327and lie uninhabitedיוֹשֵֽׁב׃yo.ShevH3427.
8Soעַל־ זֹ֛את'al- zotH5921H2063put onחִגְר֥וּchig.RuH2296sackclothשַׂקִּ֖יםsa.KimH8242,mournסִפְד֣וּsif.DuH5594and wailוְהֵילִ֑ילוּve.hei.Li.luH3213,forכִּ֥יkiH3588the fierceחֲר֥וֹןcha.RonH2740angerאַף־'af-H639of the LORDיְהֹוָ֖הYah.wehH3068has notלֹא־lo'-H3808turned awayשָׁ֛בshavH7725from usמִמֶּֽנּוּ׃ פmi.Me.nuH4480.”
9וְהָיָ֤הve.ha.YahH1961“In thatהַהוּא֙ha.Hu'H1931dayבַיּוֹם־vai.yom-H3117,”declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, “the kingלֵב־ הַמֶּ֖לֶךְlev- ha.Me.lekhH4428H3820and officialsהַשָּׂרִ֑יםha.sa.RimH8269will loseיֹאבַ֥דyo.VadH6their courageוְלֵ֣בve.LevH3820.The priestsהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםha.Ko.ha.NimH3548will tremble in fearוְנָשַׁ֙מּוּ֙ve.na.Sha.muH8074,and the prophetsוְהַנְּבִיאִ֖יםve.ha.ne.vi.'ImH5030will be astoundedיִתְמָֽהוּ׃yit.Ma.huH8539.”
10Then I saidוָאֹמַ֞רva.'o.MarH559, “Ahאֲהָ֣הּ׀'a.HahH162,Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִ֗הYah.wehH3069,how completelyאָכֵן֩'a.KhenH403You have deceivedH5377thisהַזֶּה֙ha.ZehH2088peopleלָעָ֤םla.'AmH5971and Jerusalemוְלִירוּשָׁלִַ֣םve.li.ru.sha.LimH3389by sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, ‘You will haveיִהְיֶ֣הyih.YehH1961וְנָגְעָ֥הve.na.ge.'AhH5060peaceשָׁל֖וֹםsha.LomH7965,’while a swordחֶ֖רֶבChe.revH2719is atעַד־'ad-H5704our throatsהַנָּֽפֶשׁ׃ha.Na.feshH5315.”
Commentaries on Jeremiah 4
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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