Verse 9

Jeremiah 4:9

Literal Standard Version

9 “And it has come to pass in that day,” || A declaration of YHWH, || “The heart of the king perishes, || And the heart of the princes, || And the priests have been astonished, || And the prophets wonder.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הָיָ֤ה בַ/יּוֹם הַ/הוּא֙ נְאֻם יְהוָ֔ה יֹאבַ֥ד לֵב הַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְ וְ/לֵ֣ב הַ/שָּׂרִ֑ים וְ/נָשַׁ֨מּוּ֙ הַ/כֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים וְ/הַ/נְּבִיאִ֖ים יִתְמָֽהוּ
English Translation
And it shall be on that day, declares the Lord, the heart of the king shall perish, and the heart of the princes, and the priests shall be astonished, and the prophets shall be amazed.
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Chapter 4 Context
1 “If you return, O Israel,” || A declaration of YHWH, || “Return to Me, || And if you turn aside Your... Focus ↗
2 And you have sworn—YHWH lives, || In truth, in judgment, and in righteousness, || And nations have b... Focus ↗
3 For thus said YHWH, || To the man of Judah, and to Jerusalem: “Till for yourselves tillage, || And d... Focus ↗
4 Be circumcised to YHWH, || And turn aside the foreskins of your heart, || O man of Judah, and you in... Focus ↗
5 Declare in Judah, and sound in Jerusalem, and say: “Blow a horn in the land, || Call, Fill up togeth... Focus ↗
6 Lift up an ensign toward Zion, || Strengthen yourselves, do not stand still, || For I am bringing ev... Focus ↗
7 A lion has gone up from his thicket, || And a destroyer of nations has journeyed, || He has come for... Focus ↗
8 For this, gird on sackcloth, lament and howl, || For the fierce anger of YHWH has not turned back fr... Focus ↗
9 “And it has come to pass in that day,” || A declaration of YHWH, || “The heart of the king perishes,...
10 And I say, “Aah! Lord YHWH, || Surely you have entirely forgotten this people and Jerusalem, || Sayi... Focus ↗
11 At that time it is said of this people, || And of Jerusalem: “A dry wind of high places in the wilde... Focus ↗
12 A full wind from these comes for Me, || Now also, I speak judgments with them.” Focus ↗
13 “Behold, he comes up as clouds, || And his chariots as a windstorm, || His horses have been lighter... Focus ↗
14 Wash evil from your heart, O Jerusalem, || That you may be saved, || Until when do you lodge in your... Focus ↗
15 For a voice is declaring from Dan, || And sounding sorrow from Mount Ephraim: Focus ↗
16 “Make mention to the nations, || Behold, sound to Jerusalem, || Besiegers are coming from the far-of... Focus ↗
17 As the keepers of a field || They have been against her all around, || For she has been rebellious w... Focus ↗
18 “Your way and your doings have done these to you, || This is your distress, for it is bitter, || For... Focus ↗
19 My bowels, my bowels! I am pained in the walls of my heart, || My heart makes a noise for me, I am n... Focus ↗
20 Destruction on destruction is proclaimed, || For all the land has been spoiled, || My tents have sud... Focus ↗
21 Until when do I see an ensign? Do I hear the voice of a horn? Focus ↗
22 “For My people are foolish, || They have not known Me, || They are foolish sons, || Indeed, they are... Focus ↗
23 I looked to the earth, and behold—formless and void, || And to the heavens, and they had no light. Focus ↗
24 I have looked to the mountains, || And behold, they are trembling. And all the hills moved themselve... Focus ↗
25 I have looked, and behold, man is not, || And all birds of the heavens have fled. Focus ↗
26 I have looked, and behold, || The fruitful place is a wilderness, || And all its cities have been br... Focus ↗
27 For thus said YHWH: “All the land is a desolation, but I do not make a completion. Focus ↗
28 For this the earth mourns, || And the heavens above have been black, || Because I have spoken—I have... Focus ↗
29 From the voice of the horseman, || And of him shooting with the bow, || All the city is fleeing, ||... Focus ↗
30 And you, O spoiled one, what do you do? For you put on scarlet, || For you adorn yourself with ornam... Focus ↗
31 For I have heard a voice as of a travailing woman, || Distress, as of one bringing forth a firstborn... Focus ↗