Catholic Public Domain Version
"They have been stationed over her, like the guardians of fields, all around. For she has provoked me to wrath, says the Lord. "
— Jeremiah 4:17, Catholic Public Domain Version
“As keepers of a field, are they against her round about; because she hath been rebellious against me, saith the Lord.”
“As keepers of a field are they against her round about, because she hath been rebellious against me, saith Jehovah. ”
“As keepers of a field, they are against her all around, because she has been rebellious against me,'" says Yahweh.”
“They will surround Jerusalem like men guarding a field because they have rebelled against me,” says the LORD.”
“They are set round about her, as keepers of fields: because she hath provoked me to wrath, saith the Lord.”
“Like keepers of a field they are against her on every side; because she has been fighting against me, says the Lord.”
“As keepers of a field, are they against her round about; because she hath been rebellious against me, saith the Lord.”
Wash your heart from malice, O Jerusalem, so that you may be saved. How long will harmful thoughts abide in you?
For there is a voice, of someone announcing from Dan, and he is making known the idol from mount Ephraim.
Say to the nations: ‘Behold, it has been heard in Jerusalem! Guardians are coming from a far away land, to utter their voice against the cities of Judah.’
They have been stationed over her, like the guardians of fields, all around. For she has provoked me to wrath, says the Lord.
Your ways and your thoughts have brought these things upon you. This is your own wickedness. And it is bitter, because it has touched your heart.
I am afflicted in my heart, in my heart. The senses of my heart have been stirred up within me. I will not remain silent. For my soul has heard the voice of the trumpet, the clamor of the battle.
Destruction upon destruction has been called forth. And the entire earth has been devastated. My tabernacles have been destroyed suddenly, and my tents in an instant.