Jeremiah 4:20

Geneva Bible (1560)

Destruction vpon destruction is cryed, for the whole lande is wasted: suddenly are my tents destroyed, and my curtaines in a moment.

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  • Ps 42:7 : 7 One deepe calleth another deepe by the noyse of thy water spoutes: all thy waues and thy floods are gone ouer me.
  • Ps 72:19 : 19 And blessed be his glorious Name for euer: and let all the earth be filled with his glorie. So be it, euen so be it.
  • Isa 13:6 : 6 Howle you, for the day of the Lorde is at hande: it shall come as a destroier from the Almightie.
  • Isa 33:20 : 20 Looke vpon Zion the citie of our solemne feastes: thine eyes shall see Ierusalem a quiet habitation, a Tabernacle that can not be remooued: and the stakes thereof can neuer be taken away, neither shall any of the cordes thereof be broken.
  • Isa 47:9 : 9 But these two thinges shall come to thee suddenly on one day, the losse of children and widowhoode: they shall come vpon thee in their perfection, for the multitude of thy diuinations, and for the great abundance of thine inchanters.
  • Isa 54:2 : 2 Enlarge the place of thy tents, & let them spread out the curtains of thine habitations: spare not, stretch out thy cords & make fast thy stakes.
  • Jer 4:6 : 6 Set vp the standart in Zion: prepare to flee, and stay not: for I will bring a plague from the North, and a great destruction.
  • Jer 10:19-20 : 19 Wo is me for my destruction, and my grieuous plague: but I thought, Yet it is my sorow, and I will beare it. 20 My tabernacle is destroyed, and all my coardes are broken: my children are gone from me, and are not: there is none to spread out my tent any more, and to set vp my curtaines.
  • Jer 17:18 : 18 Let them bee confounded, that persecute me, but let not me be confounded: let them be afraide, but let not me be afraide: bring vpon them the day of aduersitie, and destroy them with double destruction.
  • Lam 2:6-9 : 6 For hee hath destroyed his Tabernacle, as a garden, hee hath destroyed his Congregation: the Lorde hath caused the feastes and Sabbathes to bee forgotten in Zion, and hath despised in the indignation of his wrath the King and the Priest. 7 The Lord hath forsaken his altar: he hath abhorred his Sanctuarie: he hath giue into the hand of the enemie the walles of her palaces: they haue made a noyse in the House of the Lorde, as in the day of solemnitie. 8 The Lorde hath determined to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: hee stretched out a lyne: hee hath not withdrawen his hande from destroying: therefore hee made the rampart and the wall to lament: they were destroyed together. 9 Her gates are sunke to the grounde: he hath destroyed and broken her barres: her King and her princes are among the Gentiles: the Lawe is no more, neither can her Prophets receiue any vision from the Lord.
  • Lam 3:47 : 47 Feare, and a snare is come vpon vs with desolation and destruction.
  • Ezek 7:25-26 : 25 When destruction commeth, they shall seeke peace, and shall not haue it. 26 Calamitie shall come vpon calamitie, and rumour shall bee vpon rumour: then shall they seeke a vision of the Prophet: but the Lawe shal perish from the Priest, and counsel from the Ancient.
  • Ezek 14:21 : 21 For thus saith the Lord God, Howe much more when I sende my foure sore iudgements vpon Ierusalem, euen the sworde, and famine, and the noysome beast & pestilence, to destroy man and beast out of it?
  • Joel 1:15 : 15 Alas: for the day, for the day of the Lord is at hand, and it commeth as a destruction from the Almightie.
  • Hab 3:7 : 7 For his iniquitie I sawe the tentes of Cushan, and the curtaines of the land of Midian did tremble.
  • Matt 10:28 : 28 And feare yee not them which kill the bodie, but are nor able to kill the soule: but rather feare him, which is able to destroy both soule and bodie in hell.
  • 2 Thess 1:9 : 9 Which shall be punished with euerlasting perdition, from the presence of the Lord, & from the glory of his power,
  • Exod 33:5 : 5 (For the Lord had said to Moses, Say vnto the children of Israel, Ye are a stiffe necked people, I wil come suddenly vpon thee, and consume thee: therefore now put thy costly rayment from thee, that I may know what to do vnto thee)
  • Lev 26:18 : 18 And if ye wil not for these things obey me, then wil I punish you seuen times more, according to your sinnes,
  • Lev 26:21 : 21 And if ye walke stubburnly against me, and will not obey mee, I will then bring seuen times mo plagues vpon you, according to your sinnes.
  • Lev 26:24 : 24 Then wil I also walke stubburnly against you, and I will smite you yet seuen times for your sinnes:
  • Lev 26:28 : 28 Then will I walke stubburnly in mine anger against you, and I will also chastice you seuen times more according to your sinnes.
  • Num 16:21 : 21 Separate your selues from among this Cogregation, that I may consume them at once.
  • Num 16:45 : 45 Get you vp from among this Congregation: for I wil consume them quickly: then they fell vpon their faces.

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    19Wo is me for my destruction, and my grieuous plague: but I thought, Yet it is my sorow, and I will beare it.

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    22A crie of battell is in the land, and of great destruction.

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