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Jeremiah 4:20

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20aDisaster on disaster is proclaimed,

For the bwhole land is devastated;

Suddenly my ctents are devastated,

My curtains in an instant.

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Cross references

  1. aPs 42:7; Ezek 7:26
  2. bJer 4:27
  3. cJer 10:20

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Crash follows hard on crash;

the whole land is laid waste.

Suddenly my tents are laid waste,

my curtains in a moment.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Disaster follows disaster;

the whole land lies in ruins.

In an instant my tents are destroyed,

my shelter in a moment.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Disaster after disaster is reported

because the whole land is destroyed.

Suddenly my tents are destroyed,

my tent curtains, in a moment.

NLTNew Living Translation

Waves of destruction roll over the land,

until it lies in complete desolation.

Suddenly my tents are destroyed;

in a moment my shelters are crushed.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Destruction on destruction is proclaimed,

for all of the land is devastated.

Suddenly my tents are devastated,

my tent curtains in a moment.

KJV 1900King James Version

Destruction upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is spoiled:

Suddenly are my tents spoiled, and my curtains in a moment.