American Standard Version
"For thus saith Jehovah, The whole land shall be a desolation; yet will I not make a full end. "
— Jeremiah 4:27, American Standard Version
“For thus hath the Lord said, The whole land shall be desolate; yet will I not make a full end.”
“For thus says Yahweh, "The whole land shall be a desolation; yet will I not make a full end.”
“All this will happen because the LORD said,“The whole land will be desolate; however, I will not completely destroy it.”
“For thus saith the Lord: All the land shall be desolate, but yet I will not utterly destroy.”
“For this is what the Lord has said: All the land will become a waste; I will make destruction complete.”
“For thus hath the Lord said, The whole land shall be desolate; yet will I not make a full end.”
I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled, and all the hills moved to and fro.
I beheld, and, lo, there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled.
I beheld, and, lo, the fruitful field was a wilderness, and all the cities thereof were broken down at the presence of Jehovah, and before his fierce anger.
For thus saith Jehovah, The whole land shall be a desolation; yet will I not make a full end.
For this shall the earth mourn, and the heavens above be black; because I have spoken it, I have purposed it, and I have not repented, neither will I turn back from it.
Every city fleeth for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen; they go into the thickets, and climb up upon the rocks: every city is forsaken, and not a man dwelleth therein.
And thou, when thou art made desolate, what wilt thou do? Though thou clothest thyself with scarlet, though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, though thou enlargest thine eyes with paint, in vain dost thou make thyself fair; thy lovers despise thee, they seek thy life.