Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version See, the storm of the LORD will burst out in wrath, a whirlwind swirling down on the heads of the wicked. New Living Translation Look! The LORD’s anger bursts out like a storm, a whirlwind that swirls down on the heads of the wicked. English Standard Version Behold, the storm of the LORD! Wrath has gone forth, a whirling tempest; it will burst upon the head of the wicked. Berean Standard Bible Behold, the storm of the LORD has gone out with fury, a whirlwind swirling down upon the heads of the wicked. King James Bible Behold, a whirlwind of the LORD is gone forth in fury, even a grievous whirlwind: it shall fall grievously upon the head of the wicked. New King James Version Behold, a whirlwind of the LORD has gone forth in fury— A violent whirlwind! It will fall violently on the head of the wicked. New American Standard Bible “Behold, the storm of the LORD has gone forth in wrath, Even a whirling tempest; It will swirl down on the head of the wicked. NASB 1995 “Behold, the storm of the LORD has gone forth in wrath, Even a whirling tempest; It will swirl down on the head of the wicked. NASB 1977 “Behold, the storm of the LORD has gone forth in wrath, Even a whirling tempest; It will swirl down on the head of the wicked. Legacy Standard Bible Behold, the storm of Yahweh has gone forth in wrath, Even a whirling storm; It will whirl down on the head of the wicked. Amplified Bible “Behold, the tempest of the LORD has gone forth in wrath, A whirling tempest; It will whirl and burst on the heads of the wicked. Christian Standard Bible Look, a storm from the LORD! Wrath has gone out, a whirling storm. It will whirl about the heads of the wicked. Holman Christian Standard Bible Look, a storm from the LORD! Wrath has gone out, a whirling storm. It will whirl about the heads of the wicked. American Standard Version Behold, the tempest of Jehovah, even his wrath, is gone forth, yea, a whirling tempest: it shall burst upon the head of the wicked. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Behold the action of LORD JEHOVAH went out in passion, and the blazing action shall rest on the head of the wicked Brenton Septuagint Translation Behold, there is an earthquake from the Lord, and anger proceeds to a convulsion, it shall come violently upon the ungodly. Contemporary English Version They are evil! So in my anger I will strike them like a violent storm. Douay-Rheims Bible Behold the whirlwind of the Lord's indignation shall come forth, and a tempest shall break out and come upon the head of the wicked. English Revised Version Behold, the tempest of the LORD, even his fury, is gone forth, yea, a whirling tempest: it shall burst upon the head of the wicked. GOD'S WORD® Translation The storm of the LORD will come with his anger. Like a windstorm, it will swirl down on the heads of the wicked. Good News Translation His anger is a storm, a furious wind that will rage over the heads of the wicked, International Standard Version Look, the storm of the LORD's wrath has gone forth, a whirling tempest, and it will swirl down around the head of the wicked. JPS Tanakh 1917 Behold, a storm of the LORD is gone forth in fury, Yea, a whirling storm; It shall whirl upon the head of the wicked. Literal Standard Version Behold, a whirlwind of YHWH—Fury has gone out, even a piercing whirlwind, | It stays on the head of the wicked. Majority Standard Bible Behold, the storm of the LORD has gone out with fury, a whirlwind swirling down upon the heads of the wicked. New American Bible See, the storm of the LORD! His wrath breaks forth In a whirling storm that bursts upon the heads of the wicked. NET Bible But just watch! The wrath of the LORD will come like a storm! Like a raging storm it will rage down on the heads of those who are wicked. New Revised Standard Version Look, the storm of the LORD! Wrath has gone forth, a whirling tempest; it will burst upon the head of the wicked. New Heart English Bible Look, the storm of the LORD, his wrath, has gone forth. Yes, a whirling storm. It shall burst on the head of the wicked. Webster's Bible Translation Behold, a whirlwind of the LORD is gone forth in fury, even a grievous whirlwind: it shall fall grievously upon the head of the wicked. World English Bible Behold, Yahweh’s storm, his wrath, has gone out. Yes, a whirling storm! It will burst on the head of the wicked. Young's Literal Translation Lo, a whirlwind of Jehovah -- Fury hath gone out, even a piercing whirlwind, On the head of the wicked it stayeth. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Lying Prophets…18But which of them has stood in the council of the LORD to see and hear His word? Who has given heed to His word and obeyed it? 19Behold, the storm of the LORD has gone out with fury, a whirlwind swirling down upon the heads of the wicked. 20The anger of the LORD will not turn back until He has fully accomplished the purposes of His heart. In the days to come you will understand this clearly.… Cross References Jeremiah 25:32 This is what the LORD of Hosts says: "Behold! Disaster is spreading from nation to nation; a mighty storm is rising from the ends of the earth." Jeremiah 30:23 Behold, the storm of the LORD has gone out with fury, a whirlwind swirling down upon the heads of the wicked. Jeremiah 51:1 This is what the LORD says: "Behold, I will stir up against Babylon and against the people of Leb-kamai the spirit of a destroyer. Ezekiel 1:4 I looked and saw a whirlwind coming from the north, a great cloud with fire flashing back and forth and brilliant light all around it. In the center of the fire was a gleam like amber, Amos 1:14 So I will kindle a fire in the walls of Rabbah to consume its citadels amid war cries on the day of battle and a violent wind on the day of tempest. Zechariah 7:14 But I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations that they had not known, and the land was left desolate behind them so that no one could come or go. Thus they turned the pleasant land into a desolation." Treasury of Scripture Behold, a whirlwind of the LORD is gone forth in fury, even a grievous whirlwind: it shall fall grievously on the head of the wicked. Jeremiah 4:11 At that time shall it be said to this people and to Jerusalem, A dry wind of the high places in the wilderness toward the daughter of my people, not to fan, nor to cleanse, Jeremiah 25:32 Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, evil shall go forth from nation to nation, and a great whirlwind shall be raised up from the coasts of the earth. Jeremiah 30:23 Behold, the whirlwind of the LORD goeth forth with fury, a continuing whirlwind: it shall fall with pain upon the head of the wicked. Jump to Previous Burst Bursting Evil-Doers Fall Forth Fury Grievous Grievously Head Heat Storm Storm-Wind Swirl Swirling Tempest Whirl Whirling Whirlwind Wicked WrathJump to Next Burst Bursting Evil-Doers Fall Forth Fury Grievous Grievously Head Heat Storm Storm-Wind Swirl Swirling Tempest Whirl Whirling Whirlwind Wicked WrathJeremiah 23 1. He prophesies a restoration of the scattered flock.5. Christ shall rule and save them. 9. Against false prophets; 33. and mockers of the true prophets. (19) Behold, a whirlwind . . .--Better, Behold, the storm of Jehovah, wrath is gone forth, a whirling storm, upon the heads of the wicked shall it whirl down. The word translated "whirlwind" is properly more generic in its meaning ("tempest" in Isaiah 29:6). and gets its specific force here from the associated word rendered in the Authorised Version "grievous," but rightly, as above, whirling.Verses 19, 20. - These two verses seem to be connected with ver. 17. The false prophets say, "Ye shall have peace." How different the message of the true! (A duplicate of these verses occurs in Jeremiah 30:23, 24.) Verse 19. - A whirlwind of the Lord, etc.; rather, A storm of the Lord, even fury, is gone forth, and a whirling storm - upon the head of the wicked shall it whirl. The hurricane has already broken out; it will soon reach Jerusalem. This seems to be the force of Jeremiah's expressive figure. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Behold,הִנֵּ֣ה ׀ (hin·nêh) Interjection Strong's 2009: Lo! behold! the storm סַעֲרַ֣ת (sa·‘ă·raṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 5591: A hurricane of the LORD יְהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel has gone out יָֽצְאָ֔ה (yā·ṣə·’āh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim in fury, חֵמָה֙ (ḥê·māh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2534: Heat, anger, poison a whirlwind מִתְחוֹלֵ֑ל (miṯ·ḥō·w·lêl) Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 2342: To twist, whirl, to dance, to writhe in pain, fear, to wait, to pervert swirling down יָחֽוּל׃ (yā·ḥūl) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2342: To twist, whirl, to dance, to writhe in pain, fear, to wait, to pervert upon עַ֛ל (‘al) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the heads רֹ֥אשׁ (rōš) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7218: The head of the wicked. רְשָׁעִ֖ים (rə·šā·‘îm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 7563: Wrong, an, bad person Links Jeremiah 23:19 NIVJeremiah 23:19 NLT Jeremiah 23:19 ESV Jeremiah 23:19 NASB Jeremiah 23:19 KJV Jeremiah 23:19 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 23:19 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 23:19 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 23:19 French Bible Jeremiah 23:19 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 23:19 Behold the storm of Yahweh even his (Jer.) |