Jeremiah 4:18

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Jeremiah 4:18

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

“Your ways and deeds have brought this upon you. This is your punishment; how bitter it is, because it pierces to the heart!”

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KJV

King James Version

Thy way and thy doings have procured these [things] unto thee; this [is] thy wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reacheth unto thine heart.

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WEB

World English Bible

“Your way and your doings have brought these things to you. This is your wickedness, for it is bitter, for it reaches to your heart.”

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ASV

American Standard Version

Thy way and thy doings have procured these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness; for it is bitter, for it reacheth unto thy heart.

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Jeremiah 4

¹⁶ Warn the nations now! Proclaim to Jerusalem: “A besieging army comes from a distant land; they raise their voices against the cities of Judah.

¹⁷ They surround her like men guarding a field, because she has rebelled against Me,” declares the LORD.

¹⁸ “Your ways and deeds have brought this upon you. This is your punishment; how bitter it is, because it pierces to the heart!”

¹⁹ My anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain! Oh, the pain in my chest! My heart pounds within me; I cannot be silent. For I have heard the sound of the horn, the alarm of battle.

²⁰ Disaster after disaster is proclaimed, for the whole land is laid waste. My tents are destroyed in an instant, my curtains in a moment.

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