Jeremiah 19:8

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and I have made this city for a desolation, and for a hissing, every passer by it is astonished, and doth hiss for all its plagues.

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  • Jer 18:16 : 16 To make their land become a desolation, A hissing age-during, Every passer by it is astonished, And bemoaneth with his head.
  • 1 Kgs 9:8 : 8 as to this house, `that' is high, every one passing by it is astonished, and hath hissed, and they have said, Wherefore hath Jehovah done thus to this land and to this house?
  • Jer 49:13 : 13 For, by Myself, I have sworn, An affirmation of Jehovah, That for a desolation, for a reproach, For a waste, and for a reviling -- is Bozrah, And all her cities are for wastes age-during.
  • Jer 50:13 : 13 Because of the wrath of Jehovah it is not inhabited, And it hath been a desolation -- all of it. Every passer by at Babylon is astonished, And doth hiss because of all her plagues.
  • Zeph 2:15 : 15 This `is' the exulting city that is dwelling confidently, That is saying in her heart, `I `am', and beside me there is none,' How hath she been for a desolation, A crouching-place for beasts, Every one passing by her doth hiss, He doth shake his hand!
  • 2 Chr 7:20-21 : 20 and this house that I have sanctified for My name, I cast from before My face, and make it for a proverb, and for a byword, among all the peoples. 21 `And this house that hath been high, to every one passing by it, is an astonishment, and he hath said, Wherefore hath Jehovah done thus to this land, and to this house?
  • Jer 9:9-9 : 9 For these things do not I see after them? An affirmation of Jehovah, Against a nation such as this doth not My soul avenge itself? 10 For the mountains I lift up weeping and wailing, And for the habitations of the wilderness a lamentation, For they have been burnt up without any passing over, Nor have they heard the voice of cattle, From the fowl of the heavens unto the beast they have fled, they have gone. 11 And I make Jerusalem become heaps, A habitation of dragons, And the cities of Judah I make a desolation, Without inhabitant.
  • Jer 25:18 : 18 Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, And its kings, its heads, To give them to waste, to astonishment, To hissing, and to reviling, as `at' this day.
  • Lev 26:32 : 32 and I have made desolate the land, and your enemies, who are dwelling in it, have been astonished at it.
  • Lam 2:15-16 : 15 Clapped hands at thee have all passing by the way, They have hissed -- and they shake the head At the daughter of Jerusalem: `Is this the city of which they said: The perfection of beauty, a joy to all the land?' 16 Opened against thee their mouth have all thine enemies, They have hissed, yea, they gnash the teeth, They have said: `We have swallowed `her' up, Surely this `is' the day that we looked for, We have found -- we have seen.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jer 18:16
    84%

    16 To make their land become a desolation, A hissing age-during, Every passer by it is astonished, And bemoaneth with his head.

  • Jer 9:10-11
    2 verses
    82%

    10 For the mountains I lift up weeping and wailing, And for the habitations of the wilderness a lamentation, For they have been burnt up without any passing over, Nor have they heard the voice of cattle, From the fowl of the heavens unto the beast they have fled, they have gone.

    11 And I make Jerusalem become heaps, A habitation of dragons, And the cities of Judah I make a desolation, Without inhabitant.

  • Jer 22:8
    82%

    8 And many nations have passed by this city, And they have said, each to his neighbour, For what hath Jehovah done thus to this great city?

  • Jer 50:13
    81%

    13 Because of the wrath of Jehovah it is not inhabited, And it hath been a desolation -- all of it. Every passer by at Babylon is astonished, And doth hiss because of all her plagues.

  • Jer 25:18
    81%

    18 Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, And its kings, its heads, To give them to waste, to astonishment, To hissing, and to reviling, as `at' this day.

  • Jer 19:11-12
    2 verses
    80%

    11 and hast said unto them: Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, Thus do I break this people and this city, as one breaketh the potter's vessel, that is not able to be repaired again, and in Tophet they bury -- without place to bury;

    12 so I do to this place -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- and to its inhabitants, so as to make this city as Tophet;

  • Jer 34:22
    80%

    22 Lo, I am commanding -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- and have brought them back unto this city, and they have fought against it, and captured it, and burned it with fire, and the cities of Judah I do make a desolation -- without inhabitant.'

  • Jer 19:7
    79%

    7 And I have made void the counsel of Judah and Jerusalem in this place, and have caused them to fall by the sword before their enemies, and by the hand of those seeking their life, and I have given their carcase for food to the fowl of the heavens, and to the beast of the earth,

  • 1 Kgs 9:8
    79%

    8 as to this house, `that' is high, every one passing by it is astonished, and hath hissed, and they have said, Wherefore hath Jehovah done thus to this land and to this house?

  • 2 Chr 29:8
    79%

    8 and the wrath of Jehovah is on Judah and Jerusalem, and He giveth them for a trembling, for an astonishment, and for a hissing, as ye are seeing with your eyes.

  • Zeph 2:15
    79%

    15 This `is' the exulting city that is dwelling confidently, That is saying in her heart, `I `am', and beside me there is none,' How hath she been for a desolation, A crouching-place for beasts, Every one passing by her doth hiss, He doth shake his hand!

  • Jer 49:17
    79%

    17 And Edom hath been for a desolation, Every passer by her is astonished, And doth hiss because of all her plagues.

  • Lev 26:31-32
    2 verses
    78%

    31 and I have made your cities a waste, and have made desolate your sanctuaries, and I smell not at your sweet fragrances;

    32 and I have made desolate the land, and your enemies, who are dwelling in it, have been astonished at it.

  • Ezek 5:14-15
    2 verses
    78%

    14 And I give thee for a waste, And for a reproach among nations that `are' round about thee, Before the eyes of every passer by.

    15 And it hath been a reproach and a reviling, An instruction and an astonishment, To nations that `are' round about thee, In My doing in thee judgments, In anger and fury, and in furious reproofs, I, Jehovah, have spoken.

  • Jer 19:9
    78%

    9 And I have caused them to eat the flesh of their sons, and the flesh of their daughters, and each the flesh of his friend they do eat, in the siege and in the straitness with which straiten them do their enemies, and those seeking their life.

  • Jer 29:18
    77%

    18 And I have pursued after them with sword, with famine, and with pestilence, and have given them for a trembling to all kingdoms of the earth, for a curse and for an astonishment, and for a hissing, and for a reproach among all the nations whither I have driven them,

  • Jer 21:10
    77%

    10 For I have set My face against this city for evil, And not for good -- an affirmation of Jehovah. Into the hand of the king of Babylon it is given, And he hath burned it with fire.

  • Jer 21:6
    77%

    6 And I have smitten the inhabitants of this city, Both man and beast, By a great pestilence do they die.

  • Mic 1:8
    77%

    8 For this I lament and howl, I go spoiled and naked, I make a lamentation like dragons, And a mourning like daughters of an ostrich.

  • Jer 26:6
    76%

    6 Then I have given up this house as Shiloh, and this city I give up for a reviling to all nations of the earth.'

  • Ezek 35:9
    76%

    9 Desolations age-during I make thee, And thy cities do not return, And ye have known that I `am' Jehovah.

  • Isa 24:12
    76%

    12 Left in the city `is' desolation, And `with' wasting is the gate smitten.

  • Ezek 30:7
    76%

    7 And they have been desolated in the midst of desolate lands, And its cities are in the midst of wasted cities.

  • Jer 32:36
    76%

    36 `And now, therefore, thus said Jehovah, God of Israel, concerning this city, of which ye are saying, It hath been given into the hand of the king of Babylon by sword, and by famine, and by pestilence,

  • Ezek 12:20
    76%

    20 And the cities that are inhabited are laid waste, and the land is a desolation, and ye have known that I `am' Jehovah.'

  • 2 Kgs 21:12
    76%

    12 therefore thus said Jehovah, God of Israel, Lo, I am bringing in evil on Jerusalem and Judah, that whoever heareth of it, tingle do his two ears.

  • Jer 24:9
    76%

    9 And I have given them for a trembling, For evil -- to all kingdoms of the earth, For a reproach, and for a simile, For a byword, and for a reviling, In all the places whither I drive them.

  • Lam 2:15
    76%

    15 Clapped hands at thee have all passing by the way, They have hissed -- and they shake the head At the daughter of Jerusalem: `Is this the city of which they said: The perfection of beauty, a joy to all the land?'

  • Jer 4:29
    76%

    29 From the voice of the horseman, And of him shooting with the bow, all the city is fleeing, They have come into thickets, And on cliffs they have gone up, All the city is forsaken, And there is no one dwelling in them.

  • Nah 3:6
    76%

    6 And I have cast upon thee abominations, And dishonoured thee, and made thee as a sight.

  • Jer 13:9
    76%

    9 Thus do I mar the excellency of Judah, And the great excellency of Jerusalem.

  • Zeph 3:6
    76%

    6 I have cut off nations, Desolated have been their chief ones, I have laid waste their out-places without any passing by, Destroyed have been their cities, Without man, without inhabitant.

  • Ezek 15:8
    76%

    8 And I have made the land a desolation, Because they have committed a trespass, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah!'

  • Zech 12:2
    75%

    2 Lo, I am making Jerusalem a cup of reeling To all the peoples round about, And also against Judah it is, In the siege against Jerusalem.

  • Jer 48:8
    75%

    8 And come in doth a spoiler unto every city, And no city doth escape, And perished hath the valley, And destroyed been the plain, as Jehovah said.

  • Mic 6:13
    75%

    13 And I also, I have begun to smite thee, To make desolate, because of thy sins.

  • Jer 19:15
    75%

    15 `Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel: Lo, I am bringing in unto this city, and on all its cities, all the evil that I have spoken against it, for they have hardened their neck -- not to hear My words!'

  • Jer 6:8
    75%

    8 Be instructed, O Jerusalem, Lest My soul be alienated from thee, Lest I make thee a desolation, a land not inhabited.

  • 2 Kgs 22:16
    75%

    16 Thus said Jehovah, Lo, I am bringing in evil unto this place and on its inhabitants, all the words of the book that the king of Judah hath read,

  • 2 Chr 7:21
    75%

    21 `And this house that hath been high, to every one passing by it, is an astonishment, and he hath said, Wherefore hath Jehovah done thus to this land, and to this house?

  • Zeph 1:17
    75%

    17 And I have sent distress to men, And they have walked as the blind, For against Jehovah they have sinned, And poured out is their blood as dust, And their flesh `is' as dung.

  • Ezek 5:9
    75%

    9 And I have done in thee that which I have not done, And that which I do not its like again, Because of all thine abominations.

  • Ezek 33:28
    75%

    28 And I have made the land a desolation and an astonishment, And ceased hath the excellency of its strength, And desolated have been mountains of Israel, Without any one passing through.

  • Jer 19:3
    75%

    3 and hast said, Hear a word of Jehovah, ye kings of Judah, and inhabitants of Jerusalem, Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel: `Lo, I am bringing in evil on this place, at which the ears of every one who is hearing it do tingle,

  • Isa 13:19
    75%

    19 And Babylon, the beauty of kingdoms, The glory, the excellency of the Chaldeans, Hath been as overthrown by God, With Sodom and with Gomorrah.

  • Isa 1:7
    75%

    7 Your land `is' a desolation, your cities burnt with fire, Your ground, before you strangers are consuming it, And a desolation as overthrown by strangers!