Jeremiah 6:6
“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.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Jeremiah 6:6 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
For thus hath Jehovah of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast up a mound against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Denn so hat Jehova der Heerscharen gesprochen: Fället Bäume und schüttet einen Wall wider Jerusalem auf! Sie ist die Stadt, die heimgesucht werden soll; sie ist voll Bedrückung in ihrem Innern.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Porque así dijo Jehová de los ejércitos: Cortad árboles, y extended baluarte junto á Jerusalem: esta es la ciudad que toda ella ha de ser visitada; violencia hay en medio de ella.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Porque assim diz o SENHOR dos exércitos: Cortai árvores, e levantai cercos junto a Jerusalém; esta é a cidade que tem de ser punida; opressão há no meio dela.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Pois assim diz Yahweh dos Exércitos: "Cortai suas árvores e levantai rampas de cerco contra Jerusalém. Esta é a cidade certa para se atacar, porque ela está cheia de opressão.
📖 Jeremiah 6:6 in Context
4Prepare 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.
5Arise, and let us go by night, and let us destroy her palaces.
6For 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.
7As a fountain casteth out her waters, so she casteth out her wickedness: violence and spoil is heard in her; before me continually is grief and wounds.
8Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee; lest I make thee desolate, a land not inhabited.
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