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Jeremiah 6 NASB 1977
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<br> For evil looks down from the north, <br> And a great destruction. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>“The comely and dainty one, the daughter of Zion, I will cut off. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>“Shepherds and their flocks will come to her, <br> They will pitch <i>their</i> tents around her, <br> They will pasture each in his place. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>“Prepare war against her; <br> Arise, and let us attack at noon. <br> Woe to us, for the day declines, <br> For the shadows of the evening lengthen! <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>“Arise, and let us attack by night <br> And destroy her palaces!” <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>For thus says the LORD of hosts, <br> “Cut down her trees, <br> And cast up a siege against Jerusalem. <br> This is the city to be punished, <br> In whose midst there is only oppression. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>“As a well keeps its waters fresh, <br> So she keeps fresh her wickedness. <br> Violence and destruction are heard in her; <br> Sickness and wounds are ever before Me. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>“Be warned, O Jerusalem, <br> Lest I be alienated from you; <br> Lest I make you a desolation, <br> A land not inhabited.” <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Thus says the LORD of hosts, <br> “They will thoroughly glean as the vine the remnant of Israel; <br> Pass your hand again like a grape gatherer <br> Over the branches.” <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>To whom shall I speak and give warning, <br> That they may hear? <br> Behold, their ears are closed, <br> And they cannot listen. <br> Behold, the word of the LORD has become a reproach to them; <br> They have no delight in it. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>But I am full of the wrath of the LORD: <br> I am weary with holding <i>it</i> in. <br> “Pour <i>it</i> out on the children in the street, <br> And on the gathering of young men together; <br> For both husband and wife shall be taken, <br> The aged and the very old. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>“And their houses shall be turned over to others, <br> Their fields and their wives together; <br> For I will stretch out My hand <br> Against the inhabitants of the land,” declares the LORD. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>“For from the least of them even to the greatest of them, <br> Everyone is greedy for gain, <br> And from the prophet even to the priest <br> Everyone deals falsely. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>“And they have healed the brokenness of My people superficially, <br> Saying, ‘Peace, peace,’ <br> But there is no peace. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>“Were they ashamed because of the abomination they have done? <br> They were not even ashamed at all; <br> They did not even know how to blush. <br> Therefore they shall fall among those who fall; <br> At the time that I punish them, <br> They shall be cast down,” says the LORD. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Thus says the LORD, <br> “Stand by the ways and see and ask for the ancient paths, <br> Where the good way is, and walk in it; <br> And you shall find rest for your souls. <br> But they said, ‘We will not walk <i>in it</i>.’ <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>“And I set watchmen over you, <i>saying,</i> <br> ‘Listen to the sound of the trumpet!’ <br> But they said, ‘We will not listen.’ <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>“Therefore hear, O nations, <br> And know, O congregation, what is among them. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>“Hear, O earth: behold, I am bringing disaster on this people, <br> The fruit of their plans, <br> Because they have not listened to My words, <br> And as for My law, they have rejected it also. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>“For what purpose does frankincense come to Me from Sheba, <br> And the sweet cane from a distant land? <br> Your burnt offerings are not acceptable, <br> And your sacrifices are not pleasing to Me.” <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Therefore, thus says the LORD, <br> “Behold, I am laying stumbling blocks before this people. <br> And they will stumble against them, <br> Fathers and sons together; <br> Neighbor and friend will perish.” <p><b><i>The Enemy from the North</i></b><p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Thus says the LORD, <br> “Behold, a people is coming from the north land, <br> And a great nation will be aroused from the remote parts of the earth. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>“They seize bow and spear; <br> They are cruel and have no mercy; <br> Their voice roars like the sea, <br> And they ride on horses, <br> Arrayed as a man for the battle <br> Against you, O daughter of Zion!” <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>We have heard the report of it; <br> Our hands are limp. <br> Anguish has seized us, <br> Pain as of a woman in childbirth. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>Do not go out into the field, <br> And do not walk on the road, <br> For the enemy has a sword, <br> Terror is on every side. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>O daughter of my people, put on sackcloth <br> And roll in ashes; <br> Mourn as for an only son, <br> A lamentation most bitter. <br> For suddenly the destroyer <br> Will come upon us. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>“I have made you an assayer <i>and</i> a tester among My people, <br> That you may know and assay their way.” <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>All of them are stubbornly rebellious, <br> Going about as a talebearer. <br> <i>They are</i> bronze and iron; <br> They, all of them, are corrupt. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>The bellows blow fiercely, <br> The lead is consumed by the fire; <br> In vain the refining goes on, <br> But the wicked are not separated. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/jeremiah/6-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>They call them rejected silver, <br> Because the LORD has rejected them.<p></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. 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