Jeremiah 13:20New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “Lift up your eyes and see Those coming from the north. Where is the flock that was given you, Your beautiful sheep?
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Lift up your eyes, and behold them that come from the north: where [is] the flock [that] was given thee, thy beautiful flock?
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Lift up your eyes, and behold them that come from the north: where is the flock that was given thee, thy beautiful flock?
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Lift up your eyes, and behold them that come from the north: where is the flock that was given thee, thy beautiful flock?
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Lift up your eyes, and behold them that come from the north: where [is] the flock [that] was given thee, thy beautiful flock?
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Lift up your eyes, and behold them that come from the north. Where is the flock that was given thee, thy beautiful flock?
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Lift, up your eyes and see, Them who are coming in from the North,—Where is The flock that was given thee, Thy beautiful, flock?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Lift up your eyes, and see those coming in from the north, Where [is] the drove given to thee, thy beautiful flock?
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Lift up your eyes, and see, you that come from the north: where is the flock that is given thee, thy beautiful cattle?
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Lift vp your eyes and beholde them that come fro the North: where is the flocke that was giuen thee, euen thy beautifull flocke?
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Lift vp your eyes, and beholde them that come from the North, where is the flocke [that] was giuen thee, thy beautifull flocke?
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Lift up your eyes and see those that come from the north. Where is the flock that was given to you, your beautiful flock?
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Lift up thine eyes, O Jerusalem, and behold them that come from the north; where is the flock that was given thee, the sheep of thy glory?
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Lift up your eyes, and behold them that come from the north: where [is] the flock [that] was given thee, thy beautiful flock? |
Lift up
5375 {5375} Primeנָשָׂאnasa'{naw-saw'}
A primitive root; to lift, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, absolutely and relatively.
z8798 <8798> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperative (See H8810) Count - 2847
your eyes,
5869 {5869} Primeעַיִן`ayin{ah'-yin}
Probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy a fountain (as the eye of the landscape).
and behold
7200 {7200} Primeרָאָהra'ah{raw-aw'}
A primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitively, intransitively and causatively).
z8798 <8798> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperative (See H8810) Count - 2847
them that come
935 {0935} Primeבּוֹאbow'{bo}
A primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications).
z8802 <8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Participle Active (See H8814) Count - 5386
from the north:
6828 {6828} Primeצָפוֹןtsaphown{tsaw-fone'}
From H6845; properly hidden, that is, dark; used only of the north as a quarter ( gloomy and unknown).
x4480 (4480) Complementמִןmin{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
where
x346 (0346) Complementאַיֵּה'ayeh{ah-yay'}
Prolonged from H0335; where?.
[ is] the flock
5739 {5739} Primeעֵדֶר`eder{ay'-der}
From H5737; an arrangement, that is, muster (of animals).
[ that] was given
5414 {5414} Primeנָתַןnathan{naw-than'}
A primitive root; to give, used with great latitude of application ( put, make, etc.).
z8738 <8738> Grammar
Stem - Niphal (See H8833) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 1429
thee, thy beautiful
8597 {8597} Primeתִּפְאָרָהtiph'arah{tif-aw-raw'}
From H6286; ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively).
flock?
6629 {6629} Primeצֹאןtso'n{tsone}
From an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men). |
Jeremiah 13:20
_ _ from ... north — Nebuchadnezzar and his hostile army (Jeremiah 1:14; Jeremiah 6:22).
_ _ flock ... given thee — Jeremiah, amazed at the depopulation caused by Nebuchadnezzar’s forces, addresses Jerusalem (a noun of multitude, which accounts for the blending of plural and singular, Your eyes ... thee ... thy flock), and asks where is the population (Jeremiah 13:17, “flock”) which God had given her? |
Jeremiah 13:20
Where — The prophet speaks to the king, or to the rulers. In the multitude of the people is the king's honour. |
Jeremiah 13:20
Lift up your eyes, and behold them that come from the north: where [is] the (i) flock [that] was given thee, thy beautiful flock?
(i) He asks the king, where his people is become. |
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Jeremiah 1:14 Then the LORD said unto me, Out of the north an evil shall break forth upon all the inhabitants of the land.
Jeremiah 6:22 Thus saith the LORD, Behold, a people cometh from the north country, and a great nation shall be raised from the sides of the earth.
Jeremiah 10:22 Behold, the noise of the bruit is come, and a great commotion out of the north country, to make the cities of Judah desolate, [and] a den of dragons.
Habakkuk 1:6 For, lo, I raise up the Chaldeans, [that] bitter and hasty nation, which shall march through the breadth of the land, to possess the dwellingplaces [that are] not theirs.
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Jeremiah 13:17 But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for [your] pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because the LORD'S flock is carried away captive.
Jeremiah 23:2 Therefore thus saith the LORD God of Israel against the pastors that feed my people; Ye have scattered my flock, and driven them away, and have not visited them: behold, I will visit upon you the evil of your doings, saith the LORD.
Isaiah 56:9-12 All ye beasts of the field, come to devour, [yea], all ye beasts in the forest. ... Come ye, [say they], I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to morrow shall be as this day, [and] much more abundant.
Ezekiel 34:7-10 Therefore, ye shepherds, hear the word of the LORD; ... Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I [am] against the shepherds; and I will require my flock at their hand, and cause them to cease from feeding the flock; neither shall the shepherds feed themselves any more; for I will deliver my flock from their mouth, that they may not be meat for them.
Zechariah 11:16-17 For, lo, I will raise up a shepherd in the land, [which] shall not visit those that be cut off, neither shall seek the young one, nor heal that that is broken, nor feed that that standeth still: but he shall eat the flesh of the fat, and tear their claws in pieces. ... Woe to the idol shepherd that leaveth the flock! the sword [shall be] upon his arm, and upon his right eye: his arm shall be clean dried up, and his right eye shall be utterly darkened.
John 10:12-13 But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep. ... The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep.
Acts 20:26-29 Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I [am] pure from the blood of all [men]. ... For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.
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