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Jeremiah 6:26

King James Version (KJV)

O daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes: make thee mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation: for the spoiler shall suddenly come upon us.

Translations

Jeremiah 6:26 - Amplified Bible

O daughter of my people [says Jeremiah], gird yourself with sackcloth and wallow in ashes; make mourning as for an only son, a most bitter lamentation, for the destroyer will suddenly come upon us [on prophet and people].

Jeremiah 6:26 - American Standard Version

O daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes: make thee mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation; for the destroyer shall suddenly come upon us.

Jeremiah 6:26 - Bible in Basic English

O daughter of my people, put on haircloth, rolling yourself in the dust: give yourself to sorrow, as for an only son, with most bitter cries of grief; for he who makes waste will come on us suddenly.

Jeremiah 6:26 - Darby Bible

Daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and roll thyself in ashes: make mourning, [as] for an only son -- bitter lamentation; for the spoiler cometh suddenly upon us.

Jeremiah 6:26 - English Standard Version

O daughter of my people, put on sackcloth, and roll in ashes; make mourning as for an only son, most bitter lamentation, for suddenly the destroyer will come upon us.

Jeremiah 6:26 - King James Version

O daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes: make thee mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation: for the spoiler shall suddenly come upon us.

Jeremiah 6:26 - La Biblia de las Americas

Hija de mi pueblo, cìñete el cilicio
y revuélcate en ceniza;
haz duelo como por hijo ùnico,
lamento de gran amargura,
porque de pronto el destructor
vendrá sobre nosotros.

Jeremiah 6:26 - The Message

"Dear Daughter Zion: Dress in black.
   Blacken your face with ashes.
Weep most bitterly,
   as for an only child.
The countdown has begun...
   six, five, four, three...
   The Terror is on us!"

Jeremiah 6:26 - New American Standard Bible

O daughter of my people, put on sackcloth And roll in ashes; Mourn as for an only son, A lamentation most bitter. For suddenly the destroyer Will come upon us.

Jeremiah 6:26 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Hija de mi pueblo, cìñete el cilicio
Y revuélcate en ceniza.
Haz duelo como por hijo ùnico,
Lamento de gran amargura,
Porque de pronto el destructor
Vendrá sobre nosotros.

Jeremiah 6:26 - World English Bible

Daughter of my people, gird you with sackcloth, and wallow yourself in ashes: make you mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation; for the destroyer shall suddenly come on us.

Jeremiah 6:26 - Young's Living Translation

O daughter of My people, Gird on sackcloth, and roll thyself in ashes, The mourning of an only one make for thee, A lamentation most bitter, For suddenly come doth the spoiler against us.

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