Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And Jehovah will say to me, From the north shall evil be opened upon all the inhabitants of the earth.
New American Standard Bible
Then the Lord said to me, “
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
International Standard Version
Then the LORD told me, "From the north disaster will pour out 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.
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
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Pathach
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 1:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Confirms Jeremiah's Call
13 And the word of Jehovah will be to me the second time, saying, What seest thou? and saying, I see a pot blown under, and its face from the face of the north. 14 And Jehovah will say to me, From the north shall evil be opened upon all the inhabitants of the earth. 15 For behold me calling to all the families of the kingdoms of the north, says Jehovah; and they came, and gave a man his throne at the opening of the gates of Jerusalem, and upon all her walls round about and upon all the cities of Judah.
Cross References
Isaiah 41:25
I roused up from the north, and he will come: from the rising of the sun he shall call upon my name: and he shall come upon prefects as clay, and as the potter will tread down the mud.
Jeremiah 4:6
Lift up the signal of Zion: save ye by flight, ye shall not stand: for I bring evil from the north, and a great breaking.
Jeremiah 10:22
Behold, a voice of tidings coming, and a great shaking from the land of the north, to set the cities of Judah a desolation, a dwelling of jackals.
Jeremiah 6:1
Be strong, ye sons of Benjamin, from the midst of Jerusalem, and in Tekoa strike the trumpet, and lift up a lifting up upon the house of the vineyard, for evil overhung from the north, and great breaking.
Jeremiah 6:22
Thus said Jehovah, Behold, a people coming from the land of the north, and a great nation shall be raised up from the thighs of the earth.
Jeremiah 31:8
Behold me bringing them from the land of the north, and I gathered them from the thighs of the earth, with them the blind and the lame, her being Pregnant, and her bringing forth together: a great convocation shall turn back hither.
Jeremiah 46:20
Egypt a heifer, fair of mouth; destruction came; from the north it came.
Jeremiah 50:9
For behold I raise up and bring up against Babel a convocation of great nations from the land of the north: and they arranged against her; from thence she shall be taken: his arrow as of a strong destroyer shall not turn back in vain.
Jeremiah 50:41
Behold, a people coming from the north and a great nation, and many kings shall be raised up from the thighs of the earth.
Ezekiel 1:4
And I shall see, and behold, the spirit of a tempest came from the north, a great cloud, and a fire taking itself, and a shining to it round about, and from its midst as the appearance of burnished brass from the midst of the fire.