Jeremiah 4:20

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Summary

Destruction upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is spoiled: suddenly are my tents spoiled, and my curtains in a moment.

Upon destruction

Suddenly

Habakkuk 3:7

In

General references

Jeremiah 50:22

Bible References

Upon destruction

Lift up a signal toward Zion, bring yourselves to safety; you must not remain standing, for I [am] bringing evil from [the] north, and a great destruction.

Let my persecutors be put to shame, {but as for me}, [do] not let me be put to shame. Let them be dismayed, {but as for me}, [do] not let me be dismayed. Bring on them the day of disaster, and [with] double destruction, destroy them.

" 'And if in spite of these [things] you do not listen to me, then I will continue to discipline you seven times for your sins.

Deep [is] calling to deep at the thunder of your waterfalls. All your breakers and your waves have passed over me.

Wail, for the day of Yahweh [is] near; it will come like destruction from Shaddai!

Fear and a pit have come upon us, desolation and destruction.

Anguish comes, and they will seek peace, and [there will be] none.

For thus says the Lord Yahweh: "How much more when I send my four punishments--the evil sword, and famine, and fierce animal, and a plague--to Jerusalem to cut it off, [both] human and animal!

Ah! For the day! For the day of Yahweh is near. It will come like destruction from Shaddai.

And do not be afraid of those who kill the body but are not able to kill the soul, but instead be afraid of the one who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

who will pay the penalty [of] eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his strength,

Suddenly

Woe to me, because of my wound. My wound [is] incurable. But I said, "Surely this [is my] sickness, and I must bear it."

Look [on] Zion, the city of our appointed festivals! Your eyes will see Jerusalem, an undisturbed settlement, a tent {that is not moved}. No one will ever pull out its tent pegs, and none of its ropes will be torn in two.

"Enlarge the site of your tent, and let them stretch out the tent curtains of your dwelling place. You must not spare; make your tent cords long and strengthen your pegs,

He has broken down {his dwelling} place like the garden; he has ruined his appointed feasts; Yahweh has made [them] forget in Zion {festival} and Sabbath, and he has despised in his anger king and priest.

Under affliction I saw the tents of Cushan; the tent curtains of the land of Midian trembled.

In

And Yahweh said to Moses, "Say to the {Israelites}, 'You [are] a stiff-necked people; [if] one moment I were to go up among you, I would destroy you. And now take down your ornaments from on you, and I will {decide} what I will do to you."

"Separate yourselves from the midst of this community, that I can destroy them in a moment."

And blessed be his glorious name forever, and may the whole earth be filled with his glory. Amen and Amen.

And these two shall come to you [in] a moment, in one day: [the] loss of children and widowhood shall come on you {completely}, in spite of your many sorceries, in spite of the power of your great enchantments.

General references

[The] sound of battle [is] in the land, and great destruction.