Jeremiah 4:23

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Jeremiah 4:23

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

I looked at the earth, and it was formless and void; I looked to the heavens, and they had no light.

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KJV

King James Version

I beheld the earth, and, lo, [it was] without form, and void; and the heavens, and they [had] no light.

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WEB

World English Bible

I saw the earth and, behold, it was waste and void, and the heavens, and they had no light.

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ASV

American Standard Version

I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was waste and void; and the heavens, and they had no light.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Jeremiah 4

²¹ How long must I see the signal flag and hear the sound of the horn?

²² “For My people are fools; they have not known Me. They are foolish children, without understanding. They are skilled in doing evil, but they know not how to do good.”

²³ I looked at the earth, and it was formless and void; I looked to the heavens, and they had no light.

²⁴ I looked at the mountains, and behold, they were quaking; all the hills were swaying.

²⁵ I looked, and no man was left; all the birds of the air had fled.

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