New American Standard Bible 1995
Jeremiah 6:1-6
1“FleeH5756 for safetyH5756, O sonsH1121 of 1BenjaminH1144, From the midstH7130 of JerusalemH3389! Now blowH8628 a trumpetH7782 in TekoaH8620 And raiseH5375 a signalH4864 overH5921 23Beth-hacceremH1021; For evilH7463 looksH8259 downH8259 from the 4northH6828, And a greatH1419 destructionH7667.2The comelyH5000 and 5daintyH6026 one, 6the daughterH1323 of ZionH6726, I will cutH1820 offH1820.37ShepherdsH7462 and their flocksH5739 will comeH935 to her, They will 8pitchH8628 their tentsH168 9aroundH5439 her, They will pastureH7462 eachH376 in his 10placeH3027.41112PrepareH6942 warH4421 againstH5921 her; AriseH6965, and let us 13attackH5927 at 14noonH6672. WoeH188 to us, for the dayH3117 declinesH6437, For the shadowsH6738 of the eveningH6153 lengthenH5186!5AriseH6965, and let us 15attackH5927 by nightH3915 And 16destroyH7843 her 17palacesH759!”6For thusH3541 saysH559 the LordH3068 of hostsH6635, “18CutH3772 downH3772 her treesH6097 And castH8210 up a 19siegeH8210 againstH5921 JerusalemH3389. ThisH1931 is the cityH5892 to be punishedH6485, In whose midstH7130 there is onlyH3605 20oppressionH6233.
Notes
- 1. Jeremiah 6:1 Josh 18:28 ↩
- 2. Jeremiah 6:1 I.e. house of the vineyard ↩
- 3. Jeremiah 6:1 Neh 3:14 ↩
- 4. Jeremiah 6:1 Jer 1:14; 4:6; 6:22 ↩
- 5. Jeremiah 6:2 Deut 28:56 ↩
- 6. Jeremiah 6:2 Is 1:8; Jer 4:31 ↩
- 7. Jeremiah 6:3 Jer 12:10 ↩
- 8. Jeremiah 6:3 2 Kin 25:1; Jer 4:17; Luke 19:43 ↩
- 9. Jeremiah 6:3 Lit against her round about ↩
- 10. Jeremiah 6:3 Lit hand ↩
- 11. Jeremiah 6:4 Lit Sanctify ↩
- 12. Jeremiah 6:4 Jer 6:23; Joel 3:9 ↩
- 13. Jeremiah 6:4 Lit go up ↩
- 14. Jeremiah 6:4 Jer 15:8; Zeph 2:4 ↩
- 15. Jeremiah 6:5 Lit go up ↩
- 16. Jeremiah 6:5 Is 32:14; Jer 52:13 ↩
- 17. Jeremiah 6:5 Or fortified towers ↩
- 18. Jeremiah 6:6 Deut 20:19, 20 ↩
- 19. Jeremiah 6:6 Jer 32:24; 33:4 ↩
- 20. Jeremiah 6:6 Jer 22:17 ↩
Commentaries on Jeremiah 6
- 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
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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