Verse 6

Jeremiah 47:6

World English Bible, British Edition

6 “‘You sword of the LORD, how long will it be before you are quiet? Put yourself back into your scabbard; rest, and be still.’
Original Language Text
hebrew
ה֗וֹי חֶ֚רֶב לַֽ/יהוָ֔ה עַד אָ֖נָה לֹ֣א תִשְׁקֹ֑טִי הֵאָֽסְפִי֙ אַל תַּעְרֵ֔/ךְ הֵרָגְעִ֖י וָ/דֹֽמִּי
English Translation
Woe, sword of the Lord! How long will you not be at rest? Gather yourself; cease; be still and calm.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 47 Context
1 The LORD’s word that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the Philistines, before Pharaoh struck... Focus ↗
2 The LORD says: “Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and will become an overflowing stream, and... Focus ↗
3 At the noise of the stamping of the hoofs of his strong ones, at the rushing of his chariots, at the... Focus ↗
4 because of the day that comes to destroy all the Philistines, to cut off from Tyre and Sidon every h... Focus ↗
5 Baldness has come on Gaza; Ashkelon is brought to nothing. You remnant of their valley, how long wil... Focus ↗
6 “‘You sword of the LORD, how long will it be before you are quiet? Put yourself back into your scabb...
7 “How can you be quiet, since the LORD has given you a command? Against Ashkelon, and against the sea... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Jeremiah
Chapter
Chapter 47 (7 verses)
Version
World English Bible, British Edition
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