NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon For this shall the earth'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. mourn 'abal (aw-bal') to bewail -- lament, mourn. and the heavens shamayim (shaw-mah'-yim) air, astrologer, heaven(-s). above ma`al (mah'al) the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc. -- above, exceeding(-ly), forward, on (very) high, over, up(-on, -ward), very. be black qadar (kaw-dar') to be ashy, i.e. dark-colored; by implication, to mourn (in sackcloth or sordid garments) because I have spoken dabar (daw-bar') perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue it I have purposed zamam (zaw-mam') to plan, usually in a bad sense -- consider, devise, imagine, plot, purpose, think (evil). it and will not repent nacham (naw-kham') comfort (self), ease (one's self), repent(-er,-ing, self). neither will I turn back shuwb (shoob) to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively from it Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "For this the earth shall mourn And the heavens above be dark, Because I have spoken, I have purposed, And I will not change My mind, nor will I turn from it." King James Bible For this shall the earth mourn, and the heavens above be black: because I have spoken it, I have purposed it, and will not repent, neither will I turn back from it. Holman Christian Standard Bible Because of this, the earth will mourn; the skies above will grow dark. I have spoken; I have planned, and I will not relent or turn back from it. International Standard Version Because of this, the land will mourn, and the heavens above will be dark. Because I have spoken and decided, I won't turn back from doing it." NET Bible Because of this the land will mourn and the sky above will grow black. For I have made my purpose known and I will not relent or turn back from carrying it out." GOD'S WORD® Translation The earth will mourn, and the sky will grow black. I have spoken, and I have planned it. I won't change my plans, and I won't turn back. King James 2000 Bible For this shall the earth mourn, and the heavens above be black: because I have spoken it, I have purposed it, and will not relent, neither will I turn back from it. Links Jeremiah 4:28Jeremiah 4:28 NIV Jeremiah 4:28 NLT Jeremiah 4:28 ESV Jeremiah 4:28 NASB Jeremiah 4:28 KJV |