Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

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

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 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.

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

American

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

Yahweh Confirms Jeremiah's Call

13 And there is a word of Jehovah unto me a second time, saying, 'What art thou seeing?' And I say, 'A blown pot I am seeing, and its face is from the north.' 14 And Jehovah saith unto me, 'From the north is the evil loosed against all inhabitants of the land. 15 For, lo, I am calling for all families of the kingdoms of the north, -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- and they have come, and put each his throne at the opening of the gates of Jerusalem, and by its walls round about, and by all cities of Judah.

Cross References

Isaiah 41:25

I have stirred up one from the north, And he cometh, From the rising of the sun he calleth in My name, And he cometh in on prefects as on clay, And as a potter treadeth down mire.

Jeremiah 4:6

Lift up an ensign Zionward, Strengthen yourselves, stand not still, For evil I am bringing in from the north, And a great destruction.

Jeremiah 10:22

A voice of a report, lo, it hath come, Even a great shaking from the north country, To make the cities of Judah a desolation, A habitation of dragons.

Jeremiah 6:1

Strengthen yourselves, sons of Benjamin, From the midst of Jerusalem, And in Tekoa blow ye a trumpet, And over Beth-Haccerem lift ye up a flame, For evil hath been seen from the north, And great destruction.

Jeremiah 6:22

Thus said Jehovah: Lo, a people hath come from a north country, And a great nation is stirred up from the sides of the earth.

Jeremiah 31:8

Lo, I am bringing them in from the north country, And have gathered them from the sides of the earth, Among them are blind and lame, Conceiving and travailing one -- together, A great assembly -- they turn back hither.

Jeremiah 46:20

A heifer very fair is Egypt, Rending from the north doth come into her.

Jeremiah 50:9

For, lo, I am stirring up, And am causing to come up against Babylon, An assembly of great nations from a land of the north, And they have set in array against her, From thence she is captured, Its arrow -- as a skilful hero -- returneth not empty,

Jeremiah 50:41

Lo, a people hath come from the north, Even a great nation, And many kings are stirred up from the sides of the earth.

Ezekiel 1:4

And I look, and lo, a tempestuous wind is coming from the north, a great cloud, and fire catching itself, and brightness to it round about, and out of its midst as the colour of copper, out of the midst of the fire.

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