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17 As keepers of a field are they against her round about, because she hath been rebellious against me, saith Jehovah. 18 Thy way and thy doings have procured these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness; [a]for it is bitter, [b]for it reacheth unto thy heart.

19 My anguish, my anguish! [c]I am pained at [d]my very heart; my heart is disquieted in me; I cannot hold my peace; because [e]thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 4:18 Or, surely
  2. Jeremiah 4:18 Or, surely
  3. Jeremiah 4:19 Another reading is, I will wait patiently
  4. Jeremiah 4:19 Hebrew the walls of my heart.
  5. Jeremiah 4:19 Or, as otherwise read, my soul heareth