Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“For thus says the Lord,
I have heard a sound of terror,
Of dread, and there is no peace.

King James Version

For thus saith the LORD; We have heard a voice of trembling, of fear, and not of peace.

Holman Bible

Yes, this is what the Lord says:

We have heard a cry of terror,
of dread—there is no peace.

International Standard Version

"Indeed, this is what the LORD says: "We have heard a sound of terror and of fear, and there is no peace.

A Conservative Version

For thus says LORD: We have heard a voice of trembling, of fear, and not of peace.

American Standard Version

For thus saith Jehovah: We have heard a voice of trembling, of fear, and not of peace.

Amplified

“Thus says the Lord,

‘We have heard a terrified voice
Of panic and dread, and there is no peace.

Bible in Basic English

This is what the Lord has said: A voice of shaking fear has come to our ears, of fear and not of peace.

Darby Translation

for thus saith Jehovah: We have heard a voice of trembling, there is fear, and no peace.

Julia Smith Translation

For thus said Jehovah; We heard the voice of fear and of terror, and not of peace

King James 2000

For thus says the LORD; We have heard a voice of trembling, of fear, and not of peace.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"For thus says Yahweh: 'We have heard a sound of trembling, terror, and there is no peace.

Modern King James verseion

For so says Jehovah, We have heard a voice of trembling, of fear, and not of peace.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Thus sayeth the LORD: We hear a terrible cry, fear and disquietness.

NET Bible

Yes, here is what he says: "You hear cries of panic and of terror; there is no peace in sight.

New Heart English Bible

For thus says the LORD: "We have heard a voice of trembling, of fear, and not of peace.

The Emphasized Bible

Yea, thus, saith Yahweh, A voice of trembling, have we heard, Dread and not welfare!

Webster

For thus saith the LORD; We have heard a voice of trembling, of fear, and not of peace.

World English Bible

For thus says Yahweh: We have heard a voice of trembling, of fear, and not of peace.

Youngs Literal Translation

Surely thus said Jehovah: A voice of trembling we have heard, Fear -- and there is no peace.

Interlinear

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

Usage: 0

a voice
קל קול 
Qowl 
Usage: 506

חרדה 
Charadah 
Usage: 9

of fear
פּחד 
Pachad 
Usage: 49

References

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Context Readings

Israel And Judah Will Be Delivered From Their Distress

4 These are the words that the LORD spoke concerning Israel and Judah: 5 “For thus says the Lord,
I have heard a sound of terror,
Of dread, and there is no peace.
6 Ask now, and see, can a man bear a child? Why then do I see every man with his hands on his stomach like a woman in labor? Why has every face turned pale?

Cross References

Isaiah 5:30

They will growl over it on that day, like the growling of the sea. And if one looks to the land, behold, darkness and distress; and the light is darkened by its clouds.

Amos 5:16-18

Therefore thus says the LORD, the God of hosts, the Lord: "In all the squares there shall be wailing, and in all the streets they shall say, 'Alas! Alas!' They shall call the farmers to mourning and to wailing those who are skilled in lamentation,

Isaiah 59:11

We all growl like bears; we moan and moan like doves; we hope for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us.

Jeremiah 4:15-20

For a voice declares from Dan and proclaims trouble from Mount Ephraim.

Jeremiah 6:23-25

They lay hold on bow and javelin; they are cruel and have no mercy; the sound of them is like the roaring sea; they ride on horses, set in array as a man for battle, against you, O daughter of Zion!"

Jeremiah 8:19

Behold, the cry of the daughter of my people from the length and breadth of the land: "Is the LORD not in Zion? Is her King not in her?" "Why have they provoked me to anger with their carved images and with their foreign idols?"

Jeremiah 9:19

For a sound of wailing is heard from Zion: 'How we are ruined! We are utterly shamed, because we have left the land, because they have cast down our dwellings.'"

Jeremiah 25:36

A voice--the cry of the shepherds, and the wail of the lords of the flock! For the LORD is laying waste their pasture,

Jeremiah 31:15-16

Thus says the LORD: "A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping. Rachel is weeping for her children; she refuses to be comforted for her children, because they are no more."

Jeremiah 46:5

Why have I seen it? They are dismayed and have turned backward. Their warriors are beaten down and have fled in haste; they look not back terror on every side! declares the Lord.

Amos 8:10

I will turn your feasts into mourning and all your songs into lamentation; I will bring sackcloth on every waist and baldness on every head; I will make it like the mourning for an only son and the end of it like a bitter day.

Zephaniah 1:10-11

"On that day," declares the LORD, "a cry will be heard from the Fish Gate, a wail from the Second Quarter, a loud crash from the hills.

Luke 19:41-44

And when he drew near and saw the city, he wept over it,

Luke 21:25-26

"And there will be signs in sun and moon and stars, and on the earth distress of nations in perplexity because of the roaring of the sea and the waves,

Luke 23:29-30

For behold, the days are coming when they will say, 'Blessed are the barren and the wombs that never bore and the breasts that never nursed!'

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