Verse 3
Jeremiah 6:3
New King James Version
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The shepherds with their flocks shall come unto her; they shall pitch
their tents against her round about; they shall feed every one in his place.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֵלֶ֛י/הָ יָבֹ֥אוּ רֹעִ֖ים וְ/עֶדְרֵי/הֶ֑ם תָּקְע֨וּ עָלֶ֤י/הָ אֹהָלִים֙ סָבִ֔יב רָע֖וּ אִ֥ישׁ אֶת יָדֽ/וֹ
English Translation
The shepherds will come to her, and their flocks will surround the tents; each man will look to his own hand.
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Chapter 6 Context
1
O ye children of Benjamin, gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the tru...
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2
I have likened the daughter of Zion to a comely and delicate
woman.
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3
The shepherds with their flocks shall come unto her; they shall pitch
their tents against her round...
4
Prepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day goeth away, fo...
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5
Arise, and let us go by night, and let us destroy her palaces.
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6
For thus hath the LORD of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast a mount against Jerusalem: this
is...
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7
As a fountain casteth out her waters, so she casteth out her wickedness: violence and spoil is heard...
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8
Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee; lest I make thee desolate, a land no...
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9
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall throughly glean the remnant of Israel as a vine: turn back...
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10
To whom shall I speak, and give warning, that they may hear? behold, their ear
is uncircumcised, and...
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11
Therefore I am full of the fury of the LORD; I am weary with holding in: I will pour it out upon the...
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12
And their houses shall be turned unto others,
with their
fields and wives together: for I will stre...
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13
For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one
is given to covetousness; and fr...
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14
They have healed also the hurt
of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when
the...
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15
Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither co...
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16
Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way...
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17
Also I set watchmen over you,
saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will no...
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18
Therefore hear, ye nations, and know, O congregation, what
is
among them.
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19
Hear, O earth: behold, I will bring evil upon this people,
even
the fruit of their thoughts, becaus...
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20
To what purpose cometh there to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your b...
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21
Therefore thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will lay stumblingblocks before this people, and the father...
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22
Thus saith the LORD, Behold, a people cometh from the north country, and a great nation shall be rai...
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23
They shall lay hold on bow and spear; they
are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roareth like th...
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24
We have heard the fame thereof: our hands wax feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us,
and pain, as of...
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25
Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy
and fear
is on every si...
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26
O daughter of my people, gird
thee with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes: make thee mourning,...
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27
I have set thee
for a tower
and a fortress among my people, that thou mayest know and try their way.
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28
They
are all grievous revolters, walking with slanders:
they are brass and iron; they
are all corrup...
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29
The bellows are burned, the lead is consumed of the fire; the founder melteth in vain: for the wicke...
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30
Reprobate silver shall
men call them, because the LORD hath rejected them.
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