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Jeremiah 15:8

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8I will make their widowsu more numerous

than the sand of the sea.

At midday I will bring a destroyerv

against the mothers of their young men;

suddenly I will bring down on them

anguish and terror.w

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Cross references

  1. uSee Isa 47:9
  2. vSee Jer 4:7; See 6:4
  3. wSee Job 18:11

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

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.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I made their widows more numerous

than the sand of the seas.

I brought a destroyer at noon

against the mother of young men.

I suddenly released on her

agitation and terrors.

NLTNew Living Translation

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.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Their widows will be more numerous before me than the sand of the seas.

I have brought to them, against the mothers of young men,

a destroyer at noon.

I will suddenly drop on her anguish and horror.

KJV 1900King James Version

Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a spoiler at noonday: I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors upon the city.