NASB
""Lift up a standard toward Zion! Seek refuge, do not stand still, For I am bringing evil from the north, And great destruction."
— Jeremiah 4:6, NASB
“Set up the standard toward Zion: retire, stay not: for I will bring evil from the north, and a great destruction.”
“Set up a standard toward Zion: flee for safety, stay not; for I will bring evil from the north, and a great destruction. ”
“Set up a standard toward Zion. Flee for safety! Don't wait; for I will bring evil from the north, and a great destruction."”
“Raise a signal flag that tells people to go to Zion. Run for safety! Do not delay! For I am about to bring disaster out of the north. It will bring great destruction.”
“Set up the standard in Sion. Strengthen yourselves, stay not: for I bring evil from the north, and great destruction.”
“Put up a flag for a sign to Zion: go in flight so that you may be safe, waiting no longer: for I will send evil from the north, and a great destruction.”
“Set up the standard toward Zion: retire, stay not: for I will bring evil from the north, and a great destruction.”
For thus says the LORD to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem, "Break up your fallow ground, And do not sow among thorns.
"Circumcise yourselves to the LORD And remove the foreskins of your heart, Men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem, Or else My wrath will go forth like fire And burn with none to quench it, Because of the evil of your deeds."
Declare in Judah and proclaim in Jerusalem, and say, "Blow the trumpet in the land; Cry aloud and say, 'Assemble yourselves, and let us go Into the fortified cities.'
"Lift up a standard toward Zion! Seek refuge, do not stand still, For I am bringing evil from the north, And great destruction.
"A lion has gone up from his thicket, And a destroyer of nations has set out; He has gone out from his place To make your land a waste. Your cities will be ruins Without inhabitant.
"For this, put on sackcloth, Lament and wail; For the fierce anger of the LORD Has not turned back from us."
"It shall come about in that day," declares the LORD, "that the heart of the king and the heart of the princes will fail; and the priests will be appalled and the prophets will be astounded."