10 For (A)I have heard the whispering of many,
(B)Terror on every side!
(C)Denounce him; let’s denounce him!”
[a]All my (D)trusted friends,
Watching for my fall, say:
“Perhaps he will be persuaded, so that we may (E)prevail against him
And take our revenge on him.”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 20:10 Lit Every man of my peace

10 I hear many whispering,
    “Terror(A) on every side!
    Denounce(B) him! Let’s denounce him!”
All my friends(C)
    are waiting for me to slip,(D) saying,
“Perhaps he will be deceived;
    then we will prevail(E) over him
    and take our revenge(F) on him.”

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Why have I seen it?
They are terrified,
They are (A)retreating,
And their (B)warriors are defeated
And have taken refuge in flight,
Without facing back.
[a](C)Terror is on every side!”
Declares the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 46:5 Heb Magor-missabib i.e., Terror is on every side

What do I see?
    They are terrified,
they are retreating,
    their warriors are defeated.
They flee(A) in haste
    without looking back,
    and there is terror(B) on every side,”
declares the Lord.

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29 They will take away their tents and their flocks;
They will carry off for themselves
Their tent (A)curtains, all their goods and their (B)camels,
And they will call out to one another, ‘(C)Horror on every side!’

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29 Their tents and their flocks(A) will be taken;
    their shelters will be carried off
    with all their goods and camels.
People will shout to them,
    ‘Terror(B) on every side!’

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