Catholic Public Domain Version
"For thus says the Lord: “All the earth will be desolate, but I will not yet bring about its consummation. "
— Jeremiah 4:27, Catholic Public Domain Version
“For thus hath the Lord said, The whole land shall be desolate; yet will I not make a full end.”
“For thus saith Jehovah, The whole land shall be a desolation; 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 watched the mountains, and behold, they trembled, and all the hills were shaken.
I looked, and there was no man. And all the flying things of the air had gone away.
I gazed, and behold, Carmel was a desert, and all its cities were destroyed before the face of the Lord, and before the face of the wrath of his fury.”
For thus says the Lord: “All the earth will be desolate, but I will not yet bring about its consummation.
The earth will mourn, and the heavens will lament from above. For I have spoken, I have decided, and I have not regretted. Neither will I be turned away from it.
Before the voice of the horsemen and of those who send forth arrows, the entire city has fled. They have entered steep places, and they have ascended the cliffs. All of the cities have been abandoned, and no man lives within them.
So then, when you have been devastated, what will you do? Though you will clothe yourself with scarlet, though you will adorn yourself with a gold necklace and tint your eyes with cosmetics, you will be dressing yourself up in vain. Your lovers have spurned you; they will be seeking your life.