Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for there is the sword of the enemy, terror is on every side.

New American Standard Bible

Do not go out into the field
And do not walk on the road,
For the enemy has a sword,
Terror is on every side.

King James Version

Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy and fear is on every side.

Holman Bible

Don’t go out to the fields;
don’t walk on the road.
For the enemy has a sword;
terror is on every side.

International Standard Version

Don't go out into the field, and don't travel on the road, because the enemy has a sword, and terror is on every side.

A Conservative Version

Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way, for the sword of the enemy, [and] terror, are on every side.

American Standard Version

Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy, and terror, are on every side.

Amplified


Do not go out into the field
Nor walk on the road,
For the enemy is armed with the sword;
Terror is on every side.

Bible in Basic English

Go not out into the field or by the way; for there is the sword of the attacker, and fear on every side.

Julia Smith Translation

Thou shalt not go forth to the field, and thou shalt not go by the way; for the sword to the enemy, fear from round about.

King James 2000

Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy and fear is on every side.

Lexham Expanded Bible

You must not go out [into] the field, and you must not walk on the road, for {the enemy has a sword}, terror [is] all around.

Modern King James verseion

Do not go out into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy and fear are on every side.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

No man go forth into the field, no man come upon the high street: for the sword and fear of the enemy shall be on every side!"

NET Bible

Do not go out into the countryside. Do not travel on the roads. For the enemy is there with sword in hand. They are spreading terror everywhere."

New Heart English Bible

Do not go forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy and terror, are on every side."

The Emphasized Bible

Do not go out into the field, And in the road, do not walk,-Because a sword, hath the foe, - Terror round about!

Webster

Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy and fear is on every side.

World English Bible

Don't go forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy, [and] terror, are on every side.

Youngs Literal Translation

Go not forth to the field, And in the way walk not, For a sword hath the enemy, fear is round about.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Go not forth
יצא 
Yatsa' 
....out, ....forth, bring, come, proceed, go, depart,
Usage: 1068

into the field
שׂדי שׂדה 
Sadeh 
Usage: 333

ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

by the way
דּרך 
Derek 
Usage: 704

for the sword
חרב 
Chereb 
Usage: 413

of the enemy
אויב איב 
'oyeb 
Usage: 272

and fear
מגוּר מגור 
Magowr 
Usage: 8

References

Hastings

Context Readings

A Cruel Nation From The North

24 We have heard the report thereof: our hands are grown feeble; anguish hath taken hold of us, pain as of a woman that travaileth. 25 Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for there is the sword of the enemy, terror is on every side. 26 Daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and roll thyself in ashes: make mourning, as for an only son bitter lamentation; for the spoiler cometh suddenly upon us.

Cross References

Jeremiah 49:29

Their tents and their flocks shall they take; their curtains and all their vessels, and their camels, shall they carry away for themselves; and they shall cry unto them, Terror on every side!

Job 18:11

Terrors make him afraid on every side, and chase him at his footsteps.

Psalm 31:13

For I have heard the slander of many terror on every side when they take counsel together against me: they plot to take away my life.

Jeremiah 14:18

If I go forth into the field, behold the slain with the sword! and if I enter into the city, behold them that pine away with famine! For both prophet and priest shall go about into a land that they know not.

Jeremiah 20:10

For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side: Report, and we will report it. All my familiars are watching for my stumbling: Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him; and we shall take our revenge on him.

Judges 5:6-7

"In the days of Shamgar, son of Anath, in the days of Ja'el, caravans ceased and travelers kept to the byways.

2 Chronicles 15:5

And in those times there was no peace to him that went out nor to him that came in, but great disturbances were amongst all the inhabitants of the countries.

Isaiah 1:20

but if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of Jehovah hath spoken.

Jeremiah 4:5

Declare ye in Judah, and cause it to be heard in Jerusalem, and say, ... and blow the trumpet in the land, cry aloud and say, Assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the fenced cities.

Jeremiah 4:10

And I said, Alas, Lord Jehovah! surely thou hast greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall have peace; whereas the sword reacheth unto the soul.

Jeremiah 8:14

Why do we sit still? Assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the fenced cities, and let us be silent there: for Jehovah our God hath put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against Jehovah.

Jeremiah 20:3-4

And it came to pass the next day, that Pashur brought forth Jeremiah out of the stocks; and Jeremiah said unto him, Jehovah hath not called thy name Pashur, but Magor-missabib.

Luke 19:43

for days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall make a palisaded mound about thee, and shall close thee around, and keep thee in on every side,

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