Jeremiah 6:4
4 "Prepare for battle against her! Arise, let us attack at noon! But, alas, the daylight is fading, and the shadows of evening grow long.
Other Translations of Jeremiah 6:4
King James Version
4 Prepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day goeth away, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.
English Standard Version
4 "Prepare war against her; arise, and let us attack at noon! Woe to us, for the day declines, for the shadows of evening lengthen!
The Message
4 And then, 'Prepare to attack! The fight is on! To arms! We'll strike at noon! Oh, it's too late? Day is dying? Evening shadows are upon us?
New King James Version
4 "Prepare war against her; Arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe to us, for the day goes away, For the shadows of the evening are lengthening.
New Living Translation
4 They shout, 'Prepare for battle! Attack at noon!' 'No, it's too late; the day is fading, and the evening shadows are falling.'
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Jeremiah 6:5
5 So arise, let us attack at night and destroy her fortresses!"
Other Translations of Jeremiah 6:5
King James Version
5 Arise, and let us go by night, and let us destroy her palaces.
English Standard Version
5 Arise, and let us attack by night and destroy her palaces!"
The Message
5 Well, up anyway! We'll attack by night and tear apart her defenses stone by stone.'"
New King James Version
5 Arise, and let us go by night, And let us destroy her palaces."
New Living Translation
5 'Well then, let's attack at night and destroy her palaces!'"
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Jeremiah 6:5
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Jeremiah 15:8
8 I will make their widows more numerous than the sand of the sea. At midday I will bring a destroyer against the mothers of their young men; suddenly I will bring down on them anguish and terror.
Other Translations of Jeremiah 15:8
King James Version
8 Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother
English Standard Version
8 I have made their widows more in number than the sand of the seas; I have brought against the mothers of young men a destroyer at noonday; I have made anguish and terror fall upon them suddenly.
The Message
8 I created more widows among you than grains of sand on the ocean beaches. At noon mothers will get the news of their sons killed in action. Sudden anguish for the mothers - all those terrible deaths.
New King James Version
8 Their widows will be increased to Me more than the sand of the seas; I will bring against them, Against the mother of the young men, A plunderer at noonday; I will cause anguish and terror to fall on them suddenly.
New Living Translation
8 There will be more widows than the grains of sand on the seashore. At noontime I will bring a destroyer against the mothers of young men. I will cause anguish and terror to come upon them suddenly.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Jeremiah 6:4