Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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 of it; our hands fall helpless; anguish has taken hold of us, pain as of a woman in labor. 25 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.
26 O daughter of my people, put on sackcloth, and roll in ashes; make mourning as for an only son, most bitter lamentation, for suddenly the destroyer will come upon us.

Cross References

Jeremiah 49:29

Their tents and their flocks shall be taken, their curtains and all their goods; their camels shall be led away from them, and men shall cry to them: 'Terror on every side!'

Job 18:11

Terrors frighten him on every side, and chase him at his heels.

Psalm 31:13

For I hear the whispering of many-- terror on every side!-- as they scheme together against me, as they plot to take my life.

Jeremiah 14:18

If I go out into the field, behold, those pierced by the sword! And if I enter the city, behold, the diseases of famine! For both prophet and priest ply their trade through the land and have no knowledge.'"

Jeremiah 20:10

For I hear many whispering. Terror is on every side! "Denounce him! Let us denounce him!" say all my close friends, watching for my fall. "Perhaps he will be deceived; then we can overcome him and take our revenge on him."

Judges 5:6-7

"In the days of Shamgar, son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were abandoned, and travelers kept to the byways.

2 Chronicles 15:5

In those times there was no peace to him who went out or to him who came in, for great disturbances afflicted all the inhabitants of the lands.

Isaiah 1:20

but if you refuse and rebel, you shall be eaten by the sword; for the mouth of the LORD has spoken."

Jeremiah 4:5

Declare in Judah, and proclaim in Jerusalem, and say, "Blow the trumpet through the land; cry aloud and say, 'Assemble, and let us go into the fortified cities!'

Jeremiah 4:10

Then I said, "Ah, Lord GOD, surely you have utterly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, 'It shall be well with you,' whereas the sword has reached their very life."

Jeremiah 8:14

Why do we sit still? Gather together; let us go into the fortified cities and perish there, for the LORD our God has doomed us to perish and has given us poisoned water to drink, because we have sinned against the LORD.

Jeremiah 20:3-4

The next day, when Pashhur released Jeremiah from the stocks, Jeremiah said to him, "The LORD does not call your name Pashhur, but Terror On Every Side.

Luke 19:43

For the days will come upon you, when your enemies will set up a barricade around you and surround you and hem you in on every side

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