Jeremiah 4:11-12
International Standard Version
The Scorching Wind of Judgment
11 At that time, it will be told this people and to Jerusalem, “A scorching wind from the barren heights in the desert is coming[a] toward my people, and it’s not for winnowing or cleansing. 12 A wind too strong for that is coming at my bidding.[b] Now I’m judging them as I speak.”
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- Jeremiah 4:11 The Heb. lacks is coming
- Jeremiah 4:12 Lit. coming to me
Jeremiah 4:11-12
Lexham English Bible
11 At that time it will be said to this people and to Jerusalem,
“A hot wind from the barren heights[a] in the desert,[b]
in the direction of[c] the daughter of my people,
not to winnow and not to cleanse,
12 a wind too strong for[d] these will come for me,
now also I speak judgments against them.”
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 4:11 Literally “a wind of shimmering of barren heights”
- Jeremiah 4:11 Or “wilderness”
- Jeremiah 4:11 Literally “the way of”
- Jeremiah 4:12 Literally “a wind strong more than”
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