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KJV Lexicon Behold he shall come up`alah (aw-law') to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow) as clouds `anan (aw-nawn') a cloud (as covering the sky), i.e. the nimbus or thunder-cloud -- cloud(-y). and his chariots merkabah (mer-kaw-baw') a chariot -- chariot. shall be as a whirlwind cuwphah (soo-faw') a hurricane -- Red Sea, storm, tempest, whirlwind, Red sea. his horses cuwc (soos) from an unused root meaning to skip (properly, for joy); a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight) -- crane, horse(-back, -hoof). are swifter qalal (kaw-lal') to be (causatively, make) light, literally (swift, small, sharp, etc.) or figuratively (easy, trifling, vile, etc.)whet. than eagles nesher (neh'-sher) the eagle (or other large bird of prey) -- eagle. Woe 'owy (o'-ee) lamentation; also interjectionally Oh! -- alas, woe. unto us for we are spoiled shadad (shaw-dad') to be burly, i.e. (figuratively) powerful (passively, impregnable); by implication, to ravage -- dead, destroy(-er), oppress, robber, spoil(-er), utterly, (lay) waste. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Behold, he goes up like clouds, And his chariots like the whirlwind; His horses are swifter than eagles. Woe to us, for we are ruined!" King James Bible Behold, he shall come up as clouds, and his chariots shall be as a whirlwind: his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe unto us! for we are spoiled. Holman Christian Standard Bible Look, he advances like clouds; his chariots are like a storm. His horses are swifter than eagles. Woe to us, for we are ruined! International Standard Version Look, he comes up like clouds, and his chariots are like a whirlwind. His horses are as swift as eagles. Woe to us—we're destroyed! NET Bible Look! The enemy is approaching like gathering clouds. The roar of his chariots is like that of a whirlwind. His horses move more swiftly than eagles." I cry out, "We are doomed, for we will be destroyed!" GOD'S WORD® Translation The enemy comes up like clouds. His chariots are like a raging wind. His horses are faster than eagles. How horrible it will be for us! We will be destroyed! King James 2000 Bible Behold, he shall come up as clouds, and his chariots shall be as a whirlwind: his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe unto us! for we are ruined. Links Jeremiah 4:13Jeremiah 4:13 NIV Jeremiah 4:13 NLT Jeremiah 4:13 ESV Jeremiah 4:13 NASB Jeremiah 4:13 KJV |
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