Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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 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
Tsaphown
Ra`
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 came to me the second time, saying, What do you see? And I said, I see a boiling pot; and its face is from the face of the north. 14 And Jehovah said to me, Out of the north an evil will be set loose on all the inhabitants of the land. 15 For, behold, I will call all the families of the kingdoms of the north, says Jehovah. And they shall come, and they shall each one set his throne at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, and against all its wall all around, and against all the cities of Judah.
Cross References
Isaiah 41:25
I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come from the sunrise; he will call on My name. And he shall come on rulers as on mortar, and as the potter tramples clay.
Jeremiah 4:6
Set up the banner toward Zion; flee for safety and do not wait; for I will bring evil from the north, and a great ruin.
Jeremiah 10:22
Behold, the noise of the rumor has come, and a great commotion out of the north country, to make the cities of Judah a desolation, a den of jackals.
Jeremiah 6:1
O sons of Benjamin, take refuge out of the midst of Jerusalem. And blow the ram's horn in Tekoa, and set up a signal-fire over Beth-haccerem; for evil appears out of the north, and great ruin.
Jeremiah 6:22
So says Jehovah, Behold, a people comes from the north country, and a great nation shall be stirred from the sides of the earth.
Jeremiah 31:8
Behold, I will bring them from the north country and gather them from the corners of the earth, and with them the blind and the lame, the woman with child and she who is in labor with child, together; a great company shall return there.
Jeremiah 46:20
Egypt is a beautiful heifer, but a stinger from the north surely comes.
Jeremiah 50:9
For, lo, I am stirring up and bringing up against Babylon a company of great nations from a northern land. And they shall array themselves against her. She shall be captured there. Their arrows shall be as those of a skillful, mighty man; none shall return in vain.
Jeremiah 50:41
Behold, a people shall come from the north, even a great nation; and many kings shall be stirred up from the farthest parts of the earth.
Ezekiel 1:4
And I looked, and behold, a windstorm came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire flashing itself, and a brightness to it all around, and out of its midst, like the color of polished bronze out of the middle of the fire.