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Jeremiah 25:36-38
Contemporary English Version
Jeremiah 25:36-38
Contemporary English Version
36-37 Listen to the cries
of the shepherds,
as the Lord's burning anger
turns[a] peaceful meadows
into barren deserts.
38 Like a lion leaving its den,
the Lord has abandoned
his people
to the destruction of war.
Footnotes
- 25.36,37 anger turns: Or “anger and enemy armies turn.”
Jeremiah 25:36-38
New International Version
Jeremiah 25:36-38
New International Version
36 Hear the cry(A) of the shepherds,(B)
the wailing of the leaders of the flock,
for the Lord is destroying their pasture.
37 The peaceful meadows will be laid waste
because of the fierce anger of the Lord.
38 Like a lion(C) he will leave his lair,
and their land will become desolate(D)
because of the sword[a] of the oppressor(E)
and because of the Lord’s fierce anger.(F)
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 25:38 Some Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint (see also 46:16 and 50:16); most Hebrew manuscripts anger
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