Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But I am full of the wrath of the LORD, and I cannot hold it in. “Pour it out on the children in the street and on the young men gathered together; both husband and wife will be caught in it, and the old, those weighed down with years. New Living Translation So now I am filled with the LORD’s fury. Yes, I am tired of holding it in! “I will pour out my fury on children playing in the streets and on gatherings of young men, on husbands and wives and on those who are old and gray. English Standard Version Therefore I am full of the wrath of the LORD; I am weary of holding it in. “Pour it out upon the children in the street, and upon the gatherings of young men, also; both husband and wife shall be taken, the elderly and the very aged. Berean Standard Bible But I am full of the LORD’s wrath; I am tired of holding it back. “Pour it out on the children in the street, and on the young men gathered together. For both husband and wife will be captured, the old and the very old alike. King James Bible Therefore I am full of the fury of the LORD; I am weary with holding in: I will pour it out upon the children abroad, and upon the assembly of young men together: for even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him that is full of days. New King James Version Therefore I am full of the fury of the LORD. I am weary of holding it in. “I will pour it out on the children outside, And on the assembly of young men together; For even the husband shall be taken with the wife, The aged with him who is full of days. New American Standard Bible But I am full of the wrath of the LORD; I am weary of holding it in. “Pour it out on the children in the street And on the gathering of young men together; For both husband and wife shall be taken, The old and the very old. NASB 1995 But I am full of the wrath of the LORD; I am weary with holding it in. “Pour it out on the children in the street And on the gathering of young men together; For both husband and wife shall be taken, The aged and the very old. NASB 1977 But I am full of the wrath of the LORD: I am weary with holding it in. “Pour it out on the children in the street, And on the gathering of young men together; For both husband and wife shall be taken, The aged and the very old. Legacy Standard Bible But I am full of the wrath of Yahweh; I am weary of holding it in. “Pour it out on the infants in the street And on the gathering of choice men together; For both husband and wife shall be captured, The aged with the one full of days. Amplified Bible But I am full of the wrath (judgment) of the LORD; I am tired of restraining it. “[I will] pour it out on the children in the street And on the young men gathered together; For both the husband and wife shall be taken, The aged and the very old [though full of days they are not exempt from judgment]. Christian Standard Bible But I am full of the LORD’s wrath; I am tired of holding it back. Pour it out on the children in the street, on the gathering of young men as well. For both husband and wife will be captured, the old with the very old. Holman Christian Standard Bible But I am full of the LORD’s wrath; I am tired of holding it back. Pour it out on the children in the street, on the gang of young men as well. For both husband and wife will be captured, the old with the very old. American Standard Version Therefore I am full of the wrath of Jehovah; I am weary with holding in: pour it out upon the children in the street, and upon the assembly of young men together; for even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him that is full of days. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And you are filled with the anger of LORD JEHOVAH, and you are weary with labor. I shall measure and I shall pour out on the boys in the street and upon the assembly of young men as one, because also the men with the women shall be taken captive, and the Elders with the young of days Brenton Septuagint Translation And I allowed my wrath to come to full, yet I kept it in, and did not utterly destroy them: I will pour it out on the children without, and on the assembly of young men together: for man and woman shall be taken together, the old man with him that is full of days. Contemporary English Version Your anger against Judah flames up inside me, and I can't hold it in much longer. Don't hold back my anger! Let it sweep away everyone--the children at play and all adults, young and old alike. Douay-Rheims Bible Therefore am I full of the fury of the Lord, I am weary with holding in: pour it out upon the child abroad, and upon the council of the young men together: for man and woman shall be taken, the ancient and he that is full of days. English Revised Version Therefore I am full of the fury of the LORD; I am weary with holding in: pour it out upon the children in the street, and upon the assembly of young men together: for even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him that is full of days. GOD'S WORD® Translation I am filled with the anger of the LORD. I am tired of holding it in. "Pour it out on the children in the street and on the gangs of young men. A man and his wife will be taken away as well as very old people. Good News Translation Your anger against them burns in me too, LORD, and I can't hold it in any longer." Then the LORD said to me, "Pour out my anger on the children in the streets and on the gatherings of the young people. Husbands and wives will be taken away, and even the very old will not be spared. International Standard Version I'm full of the wrath of the LORD, and I'm tired of holding it back. Pour it out on the children in the street and on the groups of young men gathered together. Indeed, both husband and wife will be caught in it, the old and the very old. JPS Tanakh 1917 Therefore I am full of the fury of the LORD, I am weary with holding in: Pour it out upon the babes in the street, And upon the assembly of young men together; For even the husband with the wife shall be taken, The aged with him that is full of days. Literal Standard Version And I have been filled with the fury of YHWH | (I have been weary of containing), “To pour [it] on the suckling in the street, | And on the assembly of youths together, | For even husband with wife are captured, | [The] elderly with one full of days, Majority Standard Bible But I am full of the LORD’s wrath; I am tired of holding it back. “Pour it out on the children in the street, and on the young men gathered together. For both husband and wife will be captured, the old and the very old alike. New American Bible But the wrath of the LORD brims up within me, I am weary of holding it in. I will pour it out upon the child in the street, upon the young men gathered together. Yes, husband and wife will be taken, elder with ancient. NET Bible I am as full of anger as you are, LORD, I am tired of trying to hold it in." The LORD answered, "Vent it, then, on the children who play in the street and on the young men who are gathered together. Husbands and wives are to be included, as well as the old and those who are advanced in years. New Revised Standard Version But I am full of the wrath of the LORD; I am weary of holding it in. Pour it out on the children in the street, and on the gatherings of young men as well; both husband and wife shall be taken, the old folk and the very aged. New Heart English Bible Therefore I am full of the wrath of the LORD. I am weary with holding in. "Pour it out on the children in the street, and on the assembly of young men together; for even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him who is full of days. Webster's Bible Translation Therefore I am full of the fury of the LORD; I am weary with holding in: I will pour it out upon the children abroad, and upon the assembly of young men together: for even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him that is full of days. World English Bible Therefore I am full of Yahweh’s wrath. I am weary with holding it in. “Pour it out on the children in the street, and on the assembly of young men together; for even the husband with the wife will be taken, the aged with him who is full of days. Young's Literal Translation And with the fury of Jehovah I have been filled, (I have been weary of containing,) To pour it on the suckling in the street, And on the assembly of youths together, For even husband with wife are captured, An elder with one full of days, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jerusalem's Final Warning…10To whom can I give this warning? Who will listen to me? Look, their ears are closed, so they cannot hear. See, the word of the LORD has become offensive to them; they find no pleasure in it. 11 But I am full of the LORD’s wrath; I am tired of holding it back. “Pour it out on the children in the street, and on the young men gathered together. For both husband and wife will be captured, the old and the very old alike. 12Their houses will be turned over to others, their fields and wives as well, for I will stretch out My hand against the inhabitants of the land,” declares the LORD.… Cross References Job 32:18 For I am full of words, and my spirit within me compels me. Job 32:19 Behold, my belly is like unvented wine; it is about to burst like a new wineskin. Isaiah 40:30 Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall. Jeremiah 7:20 Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, My anger and My fury will be poured out on this place, on man and beast, on the trees of the field and the produce of the land, and it will burn and not be extinguished. Jeremiah 9:21 For death has climbed in through our windows; it has entered our fortresses to cut off the children from the streets, the young men from the town squares. Jeremiah 15:6 You have forsaken Me, declares the LORD. You have turned your back. So I will stretch out My hand against you and I will destroy you; I am weary of showing compassion. Jeremiah 15:17 I never sat with the band of revelers, nor did I celebrate with them. Because Your hand was on me, I sat alone, for You have filled me with indignation. Treasury of Scripture Therefore I am full of the fury of the LORD; I am weary with holding in: I will pour it out on the children abroad, and on the assembly of young men together: for even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him that is full of days. Therefore. Jeremiah 20:9 Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But his word was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay. Job 32:18,19 For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me… Ezekiel 3:14 So the spirit lifted me up, and took me away, and I went in bitterness, in the heat of my spirit; but the hand of the LORD was strong upon me. I will. Jeremiah 9:21 For death is come up into our windows, and is entered into our palaces, to cut off the children from without, and the young men from the streets. Jeremiah 18:21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle. Revelation 16:1 And I heard a great voice out of the temple saying to the seven angels, Go your ways, and pour out the vials of the wrath of God upon the earth. for even. Ezekiel 9:6 Slay utterly old and young, both maids, and little children, and women: but come not near any man upon whom is the mark; and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the ancient men which were before the house. Luke 17:34 I tell you, in that night there shall be two men in one bed; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left. Jump to Previous Abroad Aged Assembly Babes Children Full Fury Holding Husband Pour Street Together Weary Wife Wrath YoungJump to Next Abroad Aged Assembly Babes Children Full Fury Holding Husband Pour Street Together Weary Wife Wrath YoungJeremiah 6 1. The enemies sent against Judah,4. encourage themselves. 6. God sets them on work because of their sins. 9. The prophet laments the judgments of God because of their sins. 18. He proclaims God's wrath. 26. He calls the people to mourn for the judgment on their sins. (11) I am full of the fury . . .--The prophet feels himself filled, frail vessel as he is, with the righteous wrath of Jehovah. It will not be controlled. I will pour it out.--Better, as the command coming from the mouth of Jehovah, Pour it out. The words that follow describe the several stages of man's life, upon all of which that torrent of wrath is to flow forth--the children abroad, i.e., playing in the streets (as in Zechariah 8:5); the assembly, or gathering of young men, whether in their natural mirth (Jeremiah 15:17) or for secret plans (Proverbs 15:22); the husband and wife in full maturity; the "aged," i.e., the elder, still active as well as venerable; lastly, the man "full of days," whose time is nearly over and his sand run out. Verse 11. - Therefore I am full; rather, But I am full. I will pour it out. The text has "pour it out." The sudden transition to the imperative is certainly harsh, and excuses the conjectural emendation which underlies the rendering of the Authorized Version. If we retain the imperative, we must explain it with reference to Jeremiah's inner experience. There are, we must remember, two selves in the prophet (comp. Isaiah 21:6), and the higher prophetic self here addresses the lower or human self, and calls upon it no longer to withhold the divinely communicated burden. All classes, as the sequel announces, are to share in the dread calamity. Upon the children abroad; literally, upon the child in the street (comp. Zechariah 8:5). The assembly of young men. It is a social assembly which is meant (comp. Jeremiah 15:17, "the assembly of the laughers").Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew But I am full ofמָלֵ֙אתִי֙ (mā·lê·ṯî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 4392: Full, filling, fulness, fully the LORD’s יְהוָ֤ה ׀ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel wrath; חֲמַ֨ת (ḥă·maṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 2534: Heat, anger, poison I am tired נִלְאֵ֣יתִי (nil·’ê·ṯî) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 3811: To tire, to be, disgusted of holding it back. הָכִ֔יל (hā·ḵîl) Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's 3557: To keep in, to measure, to maintain Pour it out שְׁפֹ֤ךְ (šə·p̄ōḵ) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 8210: To spill forth, to expend, to sprawl out on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the children עוֹלָל֙ (‘ō·w·lāl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5768: A suckling in the street, בַּח֔וּץ (ba·ḥūṣ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2351: Separate by a, wall, outside, outdoors and on וְעַ֛ל (wə·‘al) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the young men בַּחוּרִ֖ים (ba·ḥū·rîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 970: Selected, a youth gathered ס֥וֹד (sō·wḏ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5475: A session, company of persons, intimacy, consultation, a secret together. יַחְדָּ֑ו (yaḥ·dāw) Adverb Strong's 3162: A unit, unitedly For כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction both גַם־ (ḡam-) Conjunction Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and husband אִ֤ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person and עִם־ (‘im-) Preposition Strong's 5973: With, equally with wife אִשָּׁה֙ (’iš·šāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 802: Woman, wife, female will be captured, יִלָּכֵ֔דוּ (yil·lā·ḵê·ḏū) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 3920: To catch, to capture, occupy, to choose, to cohere the old זָקֵ֖ן (zā·qên) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 2205: Old and עִם־ (‘im-) Preposition Strong's 5973: With, equally with the very old. מְלֵ֥א (mə·lê) Adjective - masculine singular construct Strong's 4390: To fill, be full of Links Jeremiah 6:11 NIVJeremiah 6:11 NLT Jeremiah 6:11 ESV Jeremiah 6:11 NASB Jeremiah 6:11 KJV Jeremiah 6:11 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 6:11 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 6:11 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 6:11 French Bible Jeremiah 6:11 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 6:11 Therefore I am full of the wrath (Jer.) |