NET Bible
"No, a wind too strong for that will come at my bidding. Yes, even now I, myself, am calling down judgment on them.’"
— Jeremiah 4:12, NET Bible
“Even a full wind from those places shall come unto me: now also will I give sentence against them.”
“a full wind from these shall come for me: now will I also utter judgments against them. ”
“a full wind from these shall come for me. Now I will also utter judgments against them."”
“A full wind from these places shall come to me: and now I will speak my judgments with them.”
“A full wind will come for me: and now I will give my decision against them.”
“Even a full wind from those places shall come unto me: now also will I give sentence against them.”
“When this happens,” says the LORD,“the king and his officials will lose their courage. The priests will be struck with horror, and the prophets will be speechless in astonishment.”
In response to all this I said,“Ah, Sovereign LORD, you have surely allowed the people of Judah and Jerusalem to be deceived by those who say,‘You will be safe!’ But in fact a sword is already at our throats.”
“At that time the people of Judah and Jerusalem will be told,‘A scorching wind will sweep down from the hilltops in the wilderness on my dear people. It will not be a gentle breeze for winnowing the grain and blowing away the chaff.
No, a wind too strong for that will come at my bidding. Yes, even now I, myself, am calling down judgment on them.’
Look! The enemy is approaching like gathering clouds. The roar of his chariots is like that of a whirlwind. His horses move more swiftly than eagles.” I cry out,“We are doomed, for we will be destroyed!”
“Oh people of Jerusalem, purify your hearts from evil so that you may yet be delivered. How long will you continue to harbor up wicked schemes within you?
For messengers are coming, heralding disaster, from the city of Dan and from the hills of Ephraim.