Verse 2

Jeremiah 47:2

King James Version

2 Thus saith the LORD; Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall be an overflowing flood, and shall overflow the land, and all that is therein; the city, and them that dwell therein: then the men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall howl.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כֹּ֣ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה הִנֵּה מַ֜יִם עֹלִ֤ים מִ/צָּפוֹן֙ וְ/הָיוּ֙ לְ/נַ֣חַל שׁוֹטֵ֔ף וְ/יִשְׁטְפוּ֙ אֶ֣רֶץ וּ/מְלוֹאָ֔/הּ עִ֖יר וְ/יֹ֣שְׁבֵי בָ֑/הּ וְ/זָֽעֲקוּ֙ הָֽ/אָדָ֔ם וְ/הֵילִ֕ל כֹּ֖ל יוֹשֵׁ֥ב הָ/אָֽרֶץ
English Translation
Thus says the Lord: Behold, waters are rising from the north and they will become a mighty river and will flood the land and its fullness, the city and those who dwell in it; and the people will cry out and all the inhabitants of the land will wail.
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Chapter 47 Context
1 The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet against the Philistines, before that Pharaoh... Focus ↗
2 Thus saith the LORD; Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall be an overflowing flood, and...
3 At the noise of the stamping of the hoofs of his strong horses, at the rushing of his chariots, and... Focus ↗
4 Because of the day that cometh to spoil all the Philistines, and to cut off from Tyrus and Zidon ev... Focus ↗
5 Baldness is come upon Gaza; Ashkelon is cut off with the remnant of their valley: how long wilt thou... Focus ↗
6 O thou sword of the LORD, how long will it be ere thou be quiet? put up thyself into thy scabbard, r... Focus ↗
7 How can it be quiet, seeing the LORD hath given it a charge against Ashkelon, and against the sea sh... Focus ↗
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Book
Jeremiah
Chapter
Chapter 47 (7 verses)
Version
King James Version
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