Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Hear the cry of the shepherds, the wailing of the leaders of the flock, for the LORD is destroying their pasture. New Living Translation Listen to the frantic cries of the shepherds. The leaders of the flock are wailing in despair, for the LORD is ruining their pastures. English Standard Version A voice—the cry of the shepherds, and the wail of the lords of the flock! For the LORD is laying waste their pasture, Berean Standard Bible Hear the cry of the shepherds, the wailing of the leaders of the flock, for the LORD is destroying their pasture. King James Bible A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and an howling of the principal of the flock, shall be heard: for the LORD hath spoiled their pasture. New King James Version A voice of the cry of the shepherds, And a wailing of the leaders to the flock will be heard. For the LORD has plundered their pasture, New American Standard Bible “Hear the sound of the cry of the shepherds, And the wailing of the masters of the flock! For the LORD is destroying their pasture, NASB 1995 “Hear the sound of the cry of the shepherds, And the wailing of the masters of the flock! For the LORD is destroying their pasture, NASB 1977 “Hear the sound of the cry of the shepherds, And the wailing of the masters of the flock! For the LORD is destroying their pasture, Legacy Standard Bible Hear the sound of the cry of the shepherds, And the wailing of the mighty ones of the flock! For Yahweh is destroying their pasture, Amplified Bible “A voice! The cry of the shepherds And the wailing of the masters of the flock! For the LORD is destroying their pasture, Christian Standard Bible Hear the sound of the shepherds’ cry, the wail of the leaders of the flock, for the LORD is destroying their pasture. Holman Christian Standard Bible Hear the sound of the shepherds’ cry, the wail of the leaders of the flock, for the LORD is destroying their pasture. American Standard Version A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and the wailing of the principal of the flock! for Jehovah layeth waste their pasture. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The voice of the shout of Shepherds and the bleating of the rams of the sheep, for LORD JEHOVAH has plundered their flocks! Brenton Septuagint Translation A voice of the crying of the shepherds, and a moaning of the sheep and the rams: for the Lord has destroyed their pastures. Douay-Rheims Bible A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and a howling of the principal of the flock: because the Lord hath watsed their pastures. English Revised Version A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and the howling of the principal of the flock! for the LORD layeth waste their pasture. GOD'S WORD® Translation The shepherds are crying and the leaders of the flock are mourning because the LORD is stripping their pasture. International Standard Version A sound—it's the cry of the shepherds and the scream of the leaders of the flock— because the LORD is destroying their pastures. JPS Tanakh 1917 Hark! the cry of the shepherds, And the wailing of the leaders of the flock! For the LORD despoileth their pasture. Literal Standard Version A voice of the cry of the shepherds, | And a howling of the majestic of the flock, | For YHWH is spoiling their pasture. Majority Standard Bible Hear the cry of the shepherds, the wailing of the leaders of the flock, for the LORD is destroying their pasture. New American Bible Listen! Wailing from the shepherds, howling from the leaders of the flock! For the LORD lays waste their grazing place; NET Bible Listen to the cries of anguish of the leaders. Listen to the wails of the shepherds of the flocks. They are wailing because the LORD is about to destroy their lands. New Revised Standard Version Hark! the cry of the shepherds, and the wail of the lords of the flock! For the LORD is despoiling their pasture, New Heart English Bible A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and the wailing of the principal of the flock. For the LORD lays waste their pasture. Webster's Bible Translation A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and a howling of the principal of the flock, shall be heard: for the LORD hath laid waste their pasture. World English Bible A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and the wailing of the leader of the flock, for Yahweh destroys their pasture. Young's Literal Translation A voice is of the cry of the shepherds, And a howling of the honourable of the flock, For Jehovah is spoiling their pasture. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Cry of the Shepherds…35Flight will evade the shepherds, and escape will elude the leaders of the flock. 36Hear the cry of the shepherds, the wailing of the leaders of the flock, for the LORD is destroying their pasture. 37The peaceful meadows have been silenced because of the LORD’s burning anger.… Cross References Jeremiah 18:22 Let a cry be heard from their houses when You suddenly bring raiders against them, for they have dug a pit to capture me and have hidden snares for my feet. Jeremiah 25:35 Flight will evade the shepherds, and escape will elude the leaders of the flock. Jeremiah 25:37 The peaceful meadows have been silenced because of the LORD's burning anger. Treasury of Scripture A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and an howling of the principal of the flock, shall be heard: for the LORD has spoiled their pasture. See on ver. Jeremiah 25:34 Howl, ye shepherds, and cry; and wallow yourselves in the ashes, ye principal of the flock: for the days of your slaughter and of your dispersions are accomplished; and ye shall fall like a pleasant vessel. Jeremiah 4:8 For this gird you with sackcloth, lament and howl: for the fierce anger of the LORD is not turned back from us. Jump to Previous Bitter Cry Crying Despoileth Destroying Fields Flock Green Hark Hear Heard Honourable Howling Keepers Lays Lords Masters Noble Ones Pasture Principal Sheep Shepherds Sound Spoiled Spoiling Voice Wail Wailing WasteJump to Next Bitter Cry Crying Despoileth Destroying Fields Flock Green Hark Hear Heard Honourable Howling Keepers Lays Lords Masters Noble Ones Pasture Principal Sheep Shepherds Sound Spoiled Spoiling Voice Wail Wailing WasteJeremiah 25 1. Jeremiah, reproving the Jews' disobedience to the prophets,8. foretells the seventy years' captivity; 12. and after that, the destruction of Babylon. 15. Under the type of a cup of wine he foreshows the destruction of all nations. 34. The howling of the shepherds. (36) A voice of the cry . . . shall be heard.--Here again the insertion of the words in italics is a change for the worse, and reduces the dramatic vividness of the Hebrew to the tamest prose. The prophet speaks as if he actually heard the "cry of the shepherds"--i.e., the princes--and the howling of the "principal of the flocks"--i.e., of the captains under them. The work of spoiling was begun.Verses 36, 37. - The prophet seems in his spirit to hear the lamentation to which in ver. 34 he summoned the "shepherds." A voice of the cry should be, Hark I the cry (omitting "shall be heard"); the clause is an exclamation. Hath spoiled; rather, is spoiling (or, laying waste). The peaceable habitations; rather, the peaceful fields (or, pastures). Are cut down; rather, are destroyed; literally, are brought to silence (comp. Jeremiah 9:10). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Hear theק֚וֹל (qō·wl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6963: A voice, sound cry צַעֲקַ֣ת (ṣa·‘ă·qaṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 6818: A cry, outcry of the shepherds, הָֽרֹעִ֔ים (hā·rō·‘îm) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 7462: To tend a, flock, pasture it, in, to graze, to rule, to associate with the wailing וִֽילְלַ֖ת (wî·lə·laṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 3215: A howling of the leaders אַדִּירֵ֣י (’ad·dî·rê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 117: Wide, large, powerful of the flock, הַצֹּ֑אן (haṣ·ṣōn) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 6629: Small cattle, sheep and goats, flock for כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction the LORD יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel is destroying שֹׁדֵ֥ד (šō·ḏêḏ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 7703: To deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruin their pasture. מַרְעִיתָֽם׃ (mar·‘î·ṯām) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 4830: A pasturing, shepherding, pasturage Links Jeremiah 25:36 NIVJeremiah 25:36 NLT Jeremiah 25:36 ESV Jeremiah 25:36 NASB Jeremiah 25:36 KJV Jeremiah 25:36 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 25:36 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 25:36 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 25:36 French Bible Jeremiah 25:36 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 25:36 A voice of the cry (Jer.) |
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