Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

Then the LORD told me, "From the north disaster will pour out on all who live in the land,

New American Standard Bible

Then the Lord said to me, “Out of the north the evil will break forth on all the inhabitants of the land.

King James Version

Then the LORD said unto me, Out of the north an evil shall break forth upon all the inhabitants of the land.

Holman Bible

Then the Lord said to me, “Disaster will be poured out from the north on all who live in the land.

A Conservative Version

Then LORD said to me, Out of the north evil shall break forth upon all the inhabitants of the land.

American Standard Version

Then Jehovah said unto me, Out of the north evil shall break forth upon all the inhabitants of the land.

Amplified

Then the Lord said to me, “Out of the north the evil [which the prophets foretold as the result of national sin] will reveal itself and spill out on all the people of the land.

Bible in Basic English

Then the Lord said to me, Out of the north evil will come, bursting out on all the people of the land.

Darby Translation

And Jehovah said unto me, Out of the north shall evil break forth upon all the inhabitants of the land.

Julia Smith Translation

And Jehovah will say to me, From the north shall evil be opened upon all the inhabitants of the earth.

King James 2000

Then the LORD said unto me, Out of the north an evil shall break forth upon all the inhabitants of the land.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then Yahweh said to me, "From [the] north disaster will be unleashed on all the inhabitants of the land.

Modern King James verseion

And Jehovah said to me, Out of the north an evil will be set loose on all the inhabitants of the land.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then said the LORD unto me, "Out of the north shall come a plague upon all the dwellers of the land.

NET Bible

Then the Lord said, "This means destruction will break out from the north on all who live in the land.

New Heart English Bible

Then the LORD said to me, "Out of the north evil will break out on all the inhabitants of the land.

The Emphasized Bible

Then said Yahweh unto me, - Out of the North, shall break forth calamity, against all the inhabitants of the land.

Webster

Then the LORD said to me, Out of the north an evil shall break forth upon all the inhabitants of the land.

World English Bible

Then Yahweh said to me, "Out of the north evil will break out on all the inhabitants of the land.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Jehovah saith unto me, 'From the north is the evil loosed against all inhabitants of the land.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Then the Lord

Usage: 0

unto me, Out of the north
צפן צפון 
Tsaphown 
Usage: 153

פּתח 
Pathach 
Usage: 143

ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

References

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Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

Yahweh Confirms Jeremiah's Call

13 This message from the LORD came to me a second time: "What do you see?" I replied, "I see a boiling pot, and its mouth is tilted away from the north." 14 Then the LORD told me, "From the north disaster will pour out on all who live in the land, 15 because I'm about to summon all the families and kingdoms from the north," declares the LORD. "They'll come and each one will set up his seat at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, against all of its surrounding walls, and against all of the towns of Judah.


Cross References

Isaiah 41:25

"You are stirring up one from the north, and they are coming from the rising of the sun; and he will be called by his name. Rulers will arrive like mud; just like a potter, he will trample the clay.

Jeremiah 4:6

Raise a standard in the direction of Zion. Flee! Don't stand around! For I'm bringing calamity from the north, along with great destruction.

Jeremiah 10:22

The sound of a report, it's coming now! There is a great commotion from a land in the north to make the towns of Judah desolate, a refuge for jackals."

Jeremiah 6:1

"Flee to safety, you people of Benjamin, leave Jerusalem. Sound the trumpet in Tekoa, and raise a signal over Beth-haccerem! For calamity and terrible destruction are turning toward you from the north.

Jeremiah 6:22

This is what the LORD says: "Look, people are coming from a northern country. A great nation is stirring from the ends of the earth.

Jeremiah 31:8

Look, I'm bringing them from the northern region, and I'll gather them from the farthest parts of the earth. among them will be the blind and the lame, together with the pregnant woman and the woman in labor. A large group will return here.

Jeremiah 46:20

Egypt is a beautiful calf, but a horsefly from the north is surely coming.

Jeremiah 50:9

Indeed, I'm going to stir up and bring against Babylon a great company of nations from the land of the north. They'll deploy for battle against her, and from there she will be captured. Their arrows will be like a skilled warrior; they won't miss their targets.

Jeremiah 50:41

"Look, people are coming from the north. A great nation and many kings will be stirred up from the ends of the earth.

Ezekiel 1:4

I was amazed to see a wind storm blow in from the north, consisting of a massive cloud and fire that was flashing back and forth, surrounded by bright light. From deep within the cloud, something was shining that appeared to have a color like bronze that had been placed in fire until it glowed.

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