Jeremiah 30:5 bbe — This is what the Lord has said: A voice of shaking fear has come to our ears, of fear and not of peace.

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"This is what the Lord has said: A voice of shaking fear has come to our ears, of fear and not of peace."

— Jeremiah 30:5, Bible in Basic English

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KJV
“For thus saith the Lord; We have heard a voice of trembling, of fear, and not of peace.”
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ASV
“For thus saith Jehovah: We have heard a voice of trembling, of fear, and not of peace. ”
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Jeremiah 30 — Context

The Lord, the God of Israel, has said, Put down in a book all the words which I have said to you.

For see, the days are coming, says the Lord, when I will let the fate of my people Israel and Judah be changed, says the Lord: and I will make them come back to the land which I gave to their fathers, so that they may take it for their heritage.

And these are the words which the Lord said about Israel and about Judah.

This is what the Lord has said: A voice of shaking fear has come to our ears, of fear and not of peace.

Put the question and see if it is possible for a man to have birth-pains: why do I see every man with his hands gripping his sides, as a woman does when the pains of birth are on her, and all faces are turned green?

Ha! for that day is so great that there is no day like it: it is the time of Jacob's trouble: but he will get salvation from it.

For it will come about on that day, says the Lord of armies, that his yoke will be broken off his neck, and his bands will be burst; and men of strange lands will no longer make use of him as their servant:

Jeremiah 30:5 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Jeremiah 30:5 say?

Jeremiah 30:5 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “This is what the Lord has said: A voice of shaking fear has come to our ears, of fear and not of peace.”

Where is Jeremiah 30:5 in the Bible?

Jeremiah 30:5 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Jeremiah, chapter 30, verse 5.

Who wrote Jeremiah?

Jeremiah is traditionally attributed to Jeremiah, with scribal help from Baruch. It was written c. 627–580 BC.

What is the book of Jeremiah about?

Jeremiah, the "weeping prophet," ministered through Judah's slow-motion collapse — pleading with kings and people to repent, suffering imprisonment for his message, and ultimately watching Jerusalem fall. Yet in the midst of judgment he promises a new covenant written on the heart.

What are the major themes of Jeremiah?

Jeremiah explores themes including Judgment, Repentance, New Covenant, Suffering Prophet, Hope. These themes shape the meaning and context of Jeremiah 30:5.

What translation should I read Jeremiah 30:5 in?

Jeremiah 30:5 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Jeremiah 30:5?

Jeremiah 30:5 reads (BBE): “This is what the Lord has said: A voice of shaking fear has come to our ears, of fear and not of peace.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Jeremiah 30:5 bbe — This is what the Lord has said: A voice of shaking fear has come to our ears, of fear and not of peace.

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