Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Flee for safety, O sons of Benjamin, From the midst of Jerusalem! Now blow a trumpet in Tekoa And raise a signal over Beth-haccerem; For evil looks down from the north, And a great destruction. King James Bible O ye children of Benjamin, gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and set up a sign of fire in Bethhaccerem: for evil appeareth out of the north, and great destruction. Darby Bible Translation Flee for safety, ye children of Benjamin, out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and set up a signal in Beth-haccerem; for evil appeareth out of the north, and a great destruction. World English Bible "Flee for safety, you children of Benjamin, out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and raise up a signal on Beth Haccherem; for evil looks forth from the north, and a great destruction. Young's Literal Translation Strengthen yourselves, sons of Benjamin, From the midst of Jerusalem, And in Tekoa blow ye a trumpet, And over Beth-Haccerem lift ye up a flame, For evil hath been seen from the north, And great destruction. Jeremiah 6:1 Parallel Commentary Barnes' Notes on the BibleJeremiah addresses the men of Benjamin, either as being his own tribesmen, or as a name appropriate to the people of Jerusalem, which also was situate in the tribe of Benjamin. Gather yourselves to flee - Gather your goods together to remove them to a place of safety. Blow the trumpet in Tekoa - The name of Tekoa is almost identical with the verb "to blow": but it was not chosen merely for the alliteration, but because it was the last town in Judaea (about 11 miles south of Jerusalem), upon the very border of the desert, where the fugitives would halt. A sign - Rather, a signal. Beth-haccerem - Or, the "Vineyard-House," which was situated halfway between Jerusalem and Tekoa. Appeareth - "Is bending over;" is bending forward in eagerness to seize its prey. Jeremiah 6:1 Parallel Commentaries Library Whitefield -- the Method of GraceGeorge Whitefield, evangelist and leader of Calvinistic Methodists, who has been called the Demosthenes of the pulpit, was born at Gloucester, England, in 1714. He was an impassioned pulpit orator of the popular type, and his power over immense congregations was largely due to his histrionic talent and his exquisitely modulated voice, which has been described as "an organ, a flute, a harp, all in one," and which at times became stentorian. He had a most expressive face, and altho he squinted, in … Grenville Kleiser—The world's great sermons, Volume 3 Jesus Raises the Widow's Son. Cross References Joshua 18:28 and Zelah, Haeleph and the Jebusite (that is, Jerusalem), Gibeah, Kiriath; fourteen cities with their villages. This is the inheritance of the sons of Benjamin according to their families. Nehemiah 3:14 Malchijah the son of Rechab, the official of the district of Beth-haccherem repaired the Refuse Gate. He built it and hung its doors with its bolts and its bars. Jeremiah 1:14 Then the LORD said to me, "Out of the north the evil will break forth on all the inhabitants of the land. Jeremiah 4:5 Declare in Judah and proclaim in Jerusalem, and say, "Blow the trumpet in the land; Cry aloud and say, 'Assemble yourselves, and let us go Into the fortified cities.' Jeremiah 4:6 "Lift up a standard toward Zion! Seek refuge, do not stand still, For I am bringing evil from the north, And great destruction. Jeremiah 6:22 Thus says the LORD, "Behold, a people is coming from the north land, And a great nation will be aroused from the remote parts of the earth. Amos 1:1 The words of Amos, who was among the sheepherders from Tekoa, which he envisioned in visions concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam son of Joash, king of Israel, two years before the earthquake. Jump to Previous Appeareth Benjamin Beth Blow Children Covert Destruction Evil Fire Flee Forth Gather Great Haccherem Horn Jerusalem Looks Midst North Raise Safety Sign Signal Tekoa Trumpet YourselvesJump to Next Appeareth Benjamin Beth Blow Children Covert Destruction Evil Fire Flee Forth Gather Great Haccherem Horn Jerusalem Looks Midst North Raise Safety Sign Signal Tekoa Trumpet YourselvesLinks Jeremiah 6:1 NIVJeremiah 6:1 NLT Jeremiah 6:1 ESV Jeremiah 6:1 NASB Jeremiah 6:1 KJV Jeremiah 6:1 Bible Apps Jeremiah 6:1 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 6:1 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 6:1 French Bible Jeremiah 6:1 German Bible Jeremiah 6:1 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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