Jeremiah 25:36
A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and an howling of the principal of the flock, shall be heard: for the Lord hath spoiled their pasture.
Jeremiah 25:36 in other translations
| BSB | Hear the cry of the shepherds, the wailing of the leaders of the flock, for the LORD is destroying their pasture. |
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| WEB | A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and the wailing of the leader of the flock, for the LORD destroys their pasture. |
| ASV | A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and the wailing of the principal of the flock! for Jehovah layeth waste their pasture. |
| YLT | A voice is of the cry of the shepherds, And a howling of the honourable of the flock, For Jehovah is spoiling their pasture. |
| DARBY | There shall be a voice of the cry of the shepherds, and a howling of the noble ones of the flock: for Jehovah layeth waste their pasture; |
| BBE | A sound of the cry of the keepers of sheep, and the bitter crying of the chiefs of the flock! for the Lord has made waste their green fields. |
| Webster | A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and a howling of the principal of the flock, shall be heard: for the LORD hath laid waste their pasture. |
What does Jeremiah 25:36 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Jeremiah 25:30-38
The Lord has just ground of controversy with every nation and every person; and he will execute judgment on all the wicked. Who can avoid trembling when God speaks in displeasure? The days are fully come; the time fixed in the Divine counsels, which will make the nations wholly desolate. The tender and delicate shall share the common calamity. Even those who used to live in peace, and did nothing to provoke, shall…
Jeremiah 25:36 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Jeremiah 25:36
- Jeremiah 4:8
For this gird you with sackcloth, lament and howl: for the fierce anger of the Lord is not turned back from us.
- Jeremiah 25:34
Howl, ye shepherds, and cry; and wallow yourselves in the ashes, ye principal of the flock: for the days of your slaughter and of your dispersions are accomplished; and ye shall fall like a pleasant vessel.
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Context
- Jeremiah 25:35
And the shepherds shall have no way to flee, nor the principal of the flock to escape.
- Jeremiah 25:36
A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and an howling of the principal of the flock, shall be heard: for the Lord hath spoiled their pasture.
- Jeremiah 25:37
And the peaceable habitations are cut down because of the fierce anger of the Lord.
Jeremiah 25:36 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | ¡Voz de la grita de los pastores, y aullido de los mayorales del rebaño! porque Jehová asoló sus majadas. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Il y aura une voix du cri des pasteurs et un hurlement des nobles du troupeau; car l’ Éternel dévaste leur pâturage, |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Horch! Geschrei der Hirten, und Heulen der Herrlichen der Herde; denn Jehova verwüstet ihre Weide. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Vox clamoris pastorum, et ululatus optimatum gregis, quia vastavit Dominus pascua eorum: |