Verse 29
Jeremiah 4:29
American Standard Version
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Every city fleeth for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen; they go into the thickets, and climb up upon the rocks: every city is forsaken, and not a man dwelleth therein.
Original Language Text
hebrew
מִ/קּ֨וֹל פָּרָ֜שׁ וְ/רֹ֣מֵה קֶ֗שֶׁת בֹּרַ֨חַת֙ כָּל הָ/עִ֔יר בָּ֚אוּ בֶּ/עָבִ֔ים וּ/בַ/כֵּפִ֖ים עָל֑וּ כָּל הָ/עִ֣יר עֲזוּבָ֔ה וְ/אֵין יוֹשֵׁ֥ב בָּ/הֵ֖ן אִֽישׁ
English Translation
From the sound of the horse and from the noise of the bow, all the city came in clouds and in thick darkness; all the city was forsaken, and there was no man dwelling in it.
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