Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

You must not go out [into] the field, and you must not walk on the road, for {the enemy has a sword}, terror [is] all around.

New American Standard Bible

Do not go out into the field
And do not walk on the road,
For the enemy has a sword,
Terror is on every side.

King James Version

Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy and fear is on every side.

Holman Bible

Don’t go out to the fields;
don’t walk on the road.
For the enemy has a sword;
terror is on every side.

International Standard Version

Don't go out into the field, and don't travel on the road, because the enemy has a sword, and terror is on every side.

A Conservative Version

Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way, for the sword of the enemy, [and] terror, are on every side.

American Standard Version

Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy, and terror, are on every side.

Amplified


Do not go out into the field
Nor walk on the road,
For the enemy is armed with the sword;
Terror is on every side.

Bible in Basic English

Go not out into the field or by the way; for there is the sword of the attacker, and fear on every side.

Darby Translation

Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for there is the sword of the enemy, terror is on every side.

Julia Smith Translation

Thou shalt not go forth to the field, and thou shalt not go by the way; for the sword to the enemy, fear from round about.

King James 2000

Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy and fear is on every side.

Modern King James verseion

Do not go out into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy and fear are on every side.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

No man go forth into the field, no man come upon the high street: for the sword and fear of the enemy shall be on every side!"

NET Bible

Do not go out into the countryside. Do not travel on the roads. For the enemy is there with sword in hand. They are spreading terror everywhere."

New Heart English Bible

Do not go forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy and terror, are on every side."

The Emphasized Bible

Do not go out into the field, And in the road, do not walk,-Because a sword, hath the foe, - Terror round about!

Webster

Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy and fear is on every side.

World English Bible

Don't go forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy, [and] terror, are on every side.

Youngs Literal Translation

Go not forth to the field, And in the way walk not, For a sword hath the enemy, fear is round about.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Go not forth
יצא 
Yatsa' 
....out, ....forth, bring, come, proceed, go, depart,
Usage: 1068

into the field
שׂדי שׂדה 
Sadeh 
Usage: 333

ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

by the way
דּרך 
Derek 
Usage: 704

for the sword
חרב 
Chereb 
Usage: 413

of the enemy
אויב איב 
'oyeb 
Usage: 272

and fear
מגוּר מגור 
Magowr 
Usage: 8

References

Hastings

Context Readings

A Cruel Nation From The North

24 We have heard news of it, our hands grow slack, anxiety has grasped us, pain as a [woman who] gives birth. 25 You must not go out [into] the field, and you must not walk on the road, for {the enemy has a sword}, terror [is] all around. 26 O daughter of my people, gird yourself [with] sackcloth, and roll about in the ashes in mourning, a mourning ceremony [as for] an only child. Make for yourself wailing of bitterness, for suddenly the destroyer will come upon us.



Cross References

Jeremiah 49:29

They will take their tents, and their flocks, their tent curtains, and all their equipment, and their camels they will carry away for themselves, and they will call to them, 'Terror [is] from all around.'

Job 18:11

"Sudden terrors terrify him all around, and they chase him at his heels.

Psalm 31:13

For I hear [the] rumor of many, "Terror on every side!" When conspiring together against me, they have plotted to take my life.

Jeremiah 14:18

If I go out [into] the field, then look, those slain by [the] sword. And if I enter the city, then look, the sickness of [the] famine. For both prophet and priest wander around through the land, {they do not know what is going on}.'"

Jeremiah 20:10

For I hear the rumor of many, "Terror [is] from all around, denounce [him], yes, let us denounce him!" {All my close friends} [are] watchers of my stumbling, [saying], "perhaps he can be persuaded, and we can prevail over him, and we can take our revenge on him."

Judges 5:6-7

"In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the caravans had ceased, {the travelers}, {they kept to the byways}.

2 Chronicles 15:5

And in those times there was no peace for the one going out and the one coming in, for great tumults [were] upon all the inhabitants of the lands.

Isaiah 1:20

But if you refuse and you rebel, you shall be devoured [by the] sword. For the mouth of Yahweh has spoken."

Jeremiah 4:5

Declare in Judah and proclaim in Jerusalem and say, "Blow a horn through the land, {call with a loud voice} and say, 'Be gathered and let us go into the fortified cities.'

Jeremiah 4:10

Then I said, "Ah, Lord Yahweh, surely you have utterly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, 'It will be peace for you,' while the sword reaches up to the throat."

Jeremiah 8:14

Why [are] we sitting? Gather, and let us go into the fortified cities, and let us perish there, for Yahweh our God has caused us to perish, and has provided drink for us, water of poison, because we have sinned against Yahweh.

Jeremiah 20:3-4

{And then} on the next day, when Pashhur brought Jeremiah out from the stocks, Jeremiah said to him, "Yahweh will not call your name Pashhur, {but} Terror From All Around.

Luke 19:43

For days will come upon you and your enemies will put up an embankment against you, and will surround you and press you hard from all directions.

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