Disaster from the North
5
Declare in Judah, and proclaim in Jerusalem, and say, 1"Blow the trumpet through the land; cry aloud and say, 2'Assemble, and let us go into the fortified cities!'
6
3Raise a standard toward Zion, flee for safety, stay not, for I bring disaster from 4the north, 5and great destruction.
7
6A lion has gone up from his thicket, a destroyer of nations has set out; he has gone out from his place to make your land a waste; your cities will be ruins 7without inhabitant.
8
For this 8put on sackcloth, lament and wail, for 9the fierce anger of the LORD has not turned back from us."
9
"In that day, declares the LORD, 10courage shall fail both king and officials. The priests shall be appalled and the prophets astounded."
10
Then I said, "Ah, Lord GOD, 11surely you have utterly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, 'It shall be well with you,' whereas the sword has reached their very life."
11
At that time it will be said to this people and to Jerusalem, "A hot wind from 12the bare heights in the desert toward the daughter of my people, not to winnow or cleanse,
12
a wind too full for this comes for me. Now it is I who 13speak in judgment upon them."
13
Behold, he comes up like clouds; 14his chariots like the whirlwind; his horses are 15swifter than eagles-- woe to us, 16for we are ruined!
14
O Jerusalem, 17wash your heart from evil, that you may be saved. How long shall your wicked thoughts lodge within you?
16
Warn the nations that he is coming; announce to Jerusalem, "Besiegers come 20from a distant land; they shout against the cities of Judah.
17
Like keepers of a field 21are they against her all around, because she has rebelled against me, declares the LORD.
18
Your ways and your deeds have brought this upon you. This is your doom, and 22it is bitter; it has reached your very heart."
Almeida Atualizada (Portuguese) AA
Jeremias 4:5
Anunciai em Judá, e publicai em Jerusalém; e dizei: Tocai a trombeta na terra; gritai em alta voz, dizendo: Ajuntai-vos, e entremos nas cidades fortificadas.
King James Version KJV
New King James Version NKJV
Jeremiah 4:5
Declare in Judah and proclaim in Jerusalem, and say: "Blow the trumpet in the land; Cry, 'Gather together,' And say, 'Assemble yourselves, And let us go into the fortified cities.'
Nova Versão Internacional NVIP
Jeremias 4:5
“Anunciem em Judá! Proclamem em Jerusalém:Toquem a trombeta por toda esta terra!Gritem bem alto e digam:Reúnam-se!Fujamos para as cidades fortificadas!
The English Standard Version is published with the permission of Good News Publishers.
(English Standard Version - The Holy Bible Online)