Verse 16
Jeremiah 20:16
Young's Literal Translation
16
Then hath that man been as the cities, That Jehovah overthrew, and repented not, And he hath heard a cry at morning, And a shout at time of noon.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הָיָה֙ הָ/אִ֣ישׁ הַ/ה֔וּא כֶּֽ/עָרִ֛ים אֲשֶׁר הָפַ֥ךְ יְהוָ֖ה וְ/לֹ֣א נִחָ֑ם וְ/שָׁמַ֤ע זְעָקָה֙ בַּ/בֹּ֔קֶר וּ/תְרוּעָ֖ה בְּ/עֵ֥ת צָהֳרָֽיִם
English Translation
And it shall be that the man, he who is like the cities which the Lord overturned, and he did not relent, and he heard a cry in the morning and a shout at noon.
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Chapter 20 Context
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