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Jerusalem’s Final Warning

Jeremiah 6:5

In 11 translations

BSB
Rise up, let us attack by night and destroy her fortresses!’”
KJV
Arise, and let us go by night, and let us destroy her palaces.
WEB
Arise! Let’s go up by night, and let’s destroy her palaces.”
ASV
Arise, and let us go up by night, and let us destroy her palaces.
LSV
Rise, and we go up by night, || And we destroy her palaces.”
YLT
'Rise, and we go up by night, And we destroy her palaces.'
DBY
Arise, and let us go up by night, and let us destroy her palaces.
DRC
Arise, and let us go up in the night, and destroy her houses.
GNV
Arise, and let vs goe vp by night, and destroy her palaces.
JPS
'Arise, and let us go up by night, and let us destroy her palaces.'
LXXE
Rise, and let us go up against her by night, and destroy her foundations.

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Original-language editions

WLC
ק֚וּמוּ וְנַעֲלֶ֣ה בַלָּ֔יְלָה וְנַשְׁחִ֖יתָה אַרְמְנוֹתֶֽיהָ׃
LXX-Br
Ἀνάστητε, καὶ ἀναβῶμεν ἐπʼ αὐτὴν νυκτὶ, καὶ διαφθείρωμεν τὰ θεμέλια αὐτῆς.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Jeremiah 52:13He burned down the house of the LORD, the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem—every significant building.
  • Isaiah 32:14For the palace will be forsaken, the busy city abandoned. The hill and the watchtower will become caves forever— the delight of wild donkeys and a pasture for flocks—
  • Amos 2:5So I will send fire upon Judah to consume the citadels of Jerusalem.”
  • Hosea 8:14Israel has forgotten his Maker and built palaces; Judah has multiplied its fortified cities. But I will send fire upon their cities, and it will consume their citadels.
  • 2 Chronicles 36:19Then the Chaldeans set fire to the house of God and broke down the wall of Jerusalem. They burned down all the palaces and destroyed every article of value.
  • Jeremiah 17:27But if you do not listen to Me to keep the Sabbath day holy by not carrying a load while entering the gates of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day, then I will kindle an unquenchable fire in its gates to consume the citadels…
  • Zechariah 11:1Open your doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may consume your cedars!
  • Jeremiah 9:21For death has climbed in through our windows; it has entered our fortresses to cut off the children from the streets, the young men from the town squares.
  • Amos 3:10–11“For they know not how to do right,” declares the LORD. “They store up violence and destruction in their citadels.” Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: “An enemy will surround the land; he will pull down your…
  • Psalms 48:3God is in her citadels; He has shown Himself to be a fortress.

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