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Disaster from the North

Jeremiah 4:15

In 11 translations

BSB
For a voice resounds from Dan, proclaiming disaster from the hills of Ephraim.
KJV
For a voice declareth from Dan, and publisheth affliction from mount Ephraim.
WEB
For a voice declares from Dan, and publishes evil from the hills of Ephraim:
ASV
For a voice declareth from Dan, and publisheth evil from the hills of Ephraim.
LSV
For a voice is declaring from Dan, || And sounding sorrow from Mount Ephraim:
YLT
For a voice is declaring from Dan, And sounding sorrow from mount Ephraim.
DBY
For a voice declareth from Dan, and publisheth affliction from mount Ephraim.
DRC
For a voice of one declaring from Dan, and giving notice of the idol from mount Ephraim.
GNV
For a voyce declareth from Dan, and publisheth affliction from mount Ephraim.
JPS
For hark! one declareth from Dan, and announceth calamity from the hills of Ephraim:
LXXE
For a voice of one publishing from Dan shall come, and trouble out of mount Ephraim shall be heard of.

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Original-language editions

WLC
כִּ֛י ק֥וֹל מַגִּ֖יד מִדָּ֑ן וּמַשְׁמִ֥יעַ אָ֖וֶן מֵהַ֥ר אֶפְרָֽיִם׃
LXX-Br
Διότι φωνὴ ἀγγέλλοντος ἐκ Δὰν ἥξει, καὶ ἀκουσθήσεται πόνος ἐξ ὄρους Ἐφραίμ.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Jeremiah 8:16The snorting of enemy horses is heard from Dan. At the sound of the neighing of mighty steeds, the whole land quakes. They come to devour the land and everything in it, the city and all who dwell in it.
  • Joshua 17:15Joshua answered them, “If you have so many people that the hill country of Ephraim is too small for you, go to the forest and clear for yourself an area in the land of the Perizzites and the Rephaim.”
  • Jeremiah 6:1“Run for cover, O sons of Benjamin; flee from Jerusalem! Sound the ram’s horn in Tekoa; send up a signal over Beth-haccherem, for disaster looms from the north, even great destruction.
  • Joshua 20:7So they set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.
  • Judges 20:1Then all the Israelites from Dan to Beersheba and from the land of Gilead came out, and the congregation assembled as one man before the LORD at Mizpah.
  • Judges 18:29They named it Dan, after their forefather Dan, who was born to Israel—though the city was formerly named Laish.

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