Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Lament and wail;
For the
Has not turned back from us.”
King James Version
For this gird you with sackcloth, lament and howl: for the fierce anger of the LORD is not turned back from us.
Holman Bible
mourn and wail,
for the Lord’s burning anger
has not turned away from us.
International Standard Version
So, put on sackcloth, mourn and wail, because the burning anger of the LORD has not turned away from us."
American Standard Version
For this gird you with sackcloth, lament and wail; for the fierce anger of Jehovah is not turned back from us.
Amplified
“For this reason, put on sackcloth [for mourning],
Lament (mourn with expressions of grief for the dead) and wail,
For the fierce anger of the Lord
Has not turned back from us.”
Bible in Basic English
For this put on haircloth, with weeping and loud crying: for the burning wrath of the Lord is not turned back from us.
Darby Translation
For this, gird you with sackcloth, lament and howl! for the fierce anger of Jehovah is not turned away from us.
Julia Smith Translation
For this, be ye girded with sackcloth, lament and wail: for the heat of the anger of Jehovah turned not back from us.
King James 2000
For this gird yourselves with sackcloth, lament and wail: for the fierce anger of the LORD has not turned back from us.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Because of this gird yourselves [with] sackcloth, lament and wail, for {the burning anger} of Yahweh has not turned back from us.
Modern King James verseion
Put on sackcloth for this, wail and howl; for the fierce anger of Jehovah is not turned back from us.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Wherefore gird yourselves about with sackcloth, mourn, and weep, for the fearful wrath of the LORD shall not be withdrawn from you."
NET Bible
So put on sackcloth! Mourn and wail, saying, 'The fierce anger of the Lord has not turned away from us!'"
New Heart English Bible
For this clothe yourself with sackcloth, lament and wail; for the fierce anger of the LORD hasn't turned back from us.
The Emphasized Bible
On this account, gird you with sackcloth, lament and howl, - Because the glow of the anger of Yahweh hath not turned from us.
Webster
For this gird you with sackcloth, lament and howl for the fierce anger of the LORD is not turned back from us.
World English Bible
For this clothe yourself with sackcloth, lament and wail; for the fierce anger of Yahweh hasn't turned back from us.
Youngs Literal Translation
For this, gird on sackcloth, lament and howl, For the fierce anger of Jehovah hath not turned back from us.
Interlinear
Chagar
Charown
'aph
Word Count of 19 Translations in Jeremiah 4:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
An Invasion From The North
7
The lion is come up from his den, and the destroyer of the Gentiles is on his way; he is gone forth from his place to make thy land desolate; and thy cities shall be laid waste, without an inhabitant.
8
Lament and wail;
For the
Has not turned back from us.”
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 22:12
Therefore the Lord GOD of the hosts did call in this day unto weeping and to mourning and to baldness and to girding with sackcloth:
Jeremiah 6:26
O daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth and wallow thyself in ashes; make thee mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation; for the destroyer shall suddenly come upon us.
Isaiah 5:25
Therefore is the anger of the LORD kindled against his people, and he has stretched forth his hand against them and has smitten them; and the mountains trembled, and their carcasses were torn in the midst of the streets. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Isaiah 10:4
They shall bow down among the prisoners, and they shall fall among the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Isaiah 32:11
Tremble, ye women that are at ease; be troubled, ye careless ones: strip you, and make yourselves bare, and gird sackcloth upon your loins.
Numbers 25:4
And the LORD said unto Moses, Take all the princes of the people and disjoint them before the LORD hanging them from a tree against the sun, that the fierce anger of the LORD may be turned away from Israel.
Psalm 78:49
He cast upon them the fierceness of his anger, wrath, and indignation and trouble by sending evil angels among them.
Isaiah 9:12
the Syrians before, and the Philistines behind; and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Isaiah 9:17
Therefore the Lord shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall he have mercy on their fatherless and widows, for every one is a hypocrite and an evildoer, and every mouth speaks folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Isaiah 9:21
Manasseh, Ephraim; and Ephraim, Manasseh; and they together shall be against Judah. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Isaiah 13:6
Howl; for the day of the LORD is at hand; it shall come as destruction from the Almighty.
Isaiah 15:2-3
He is gone up to Bajith and to Dibon, the altars, to weep; Moab shall howl over Nebo and over Medeba: every head among her shall become bald, and every beard shall be cut off.
Jeremiah 30:24
The fierce anger of the LORD shall not return until he has done it and until he has performed the intents of his heart; in the end of the days ye shall understand this.
Jeremiah 48:20
Moab is confounded, for it is broken down; howl and cry; tell it in Arnon that Moab is spoiled,
Ezekiel 21:12
Cry and howl, son of man, for it shall be upon my people; it shall be upon all the princes of Israel; fear of the sword shall be upon my people; therefore smite the thigh
Ezekiel 30:2
Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus hath the Lord GOD said: Howl ye, Woe of the day!
Joel 2:12-13
Therefore also now, saith the LORD, turn unto me with all your heart and with fasting and with weeping, and with mourning:
Amos 8:10
and I will turn your feasts into mourning and all your songs into lamentation; and I will cause sackcloth to be brought up upon all loins and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son and the end thereof as a bitter day.