Verse 4
How long shall the land{H776} mourn,{H56} and the herbs{H6212} of the whole country{H7704} wither?{H3001} for the wickedness{H7451} of them that dwell{H3427} therein, the beasts{H929} are consumed,{H5595} and the birds;{H5775} because they said,{H559} He shall not see{H7200} our latter end.{H319}
Referenced Verses
- Jer 9:10 : 10 For the mountains{H2022} will I take up{H5375} a weeping{H1065} and wailing,{H5092} and for the pastures{H4999} of the wilderness{H4057} a lamentation,{H7015} because they are burned up,{H3341} so that none{H376} passeth{H5674} through; neither can men hear{H8085} the voice{H6963} of the cattle;{H4735} both the birds{H5775} of the heavens{H8064} and the beasts{H929} are fled,{H5074} they are gone.{H1980}
- Jer 4:25 : 25 I beheld,{H7200} and, lo, there was no man,{H120} and all the birds{H5775} of the heavens{H8064} were fled.{H5074}
- Ps 107:34 : 34 A fruitful{H6529} land{H776} into a salt{H4420} desert, For the wickedness{H7451} of them that dwell{H3427} therein.
- Jer 7:20 : 20 Therefore thus saith{H559} the Lord{H136} Jehovah:{H3069} Behold, mine anger{H639} and my wrath{H2534} shall be poured out{H5413} upon this place,{H4725} upon man,{H120} and upon beast,{H929} and upon the trees{H6086} of the field,{H7704} and upon the fruit{H6529} of the ground;{H127} and it shall burn,{H1197} and shall not be quenched.{H3518}
- Hos 4:3 : 3 Therefore shall the land{H776} mourn,{H56} and every one that dwelleth{H3427} therein shall languish,{H535} with the beasts{H2416} of the field{H7704} and the birds{H5775} of the heavens;{H8064} yea, the fishes{H1709} of the sea{H3220} also shall be taken away.{H622}
- Jer 23:10 : 10 For the land{H776} is full{H4390} of adulterers;{H5003} for because{H6440} of swearing{H423} the land{H776} mourneth;{H56} the pastures{H4999} of the wilderness{H4057} are dried up.{H3001} And their course{H4794} is evil,{H7451} and their might{H1369} is not right;
- Joel 1:10-17 : 10 The field{H7704} is laid waste,{H7703} the land{H127} mourneth;{H56} for the grain{H1715} is destroyed,{H7703} the new wine{H8492} is dried up,{H3001} the oil{H3323} languisheth.{H535} 11 Be confounded,{H3001} O ye husbandmen,{H406} wail,{H3213} O ye vinedressers,{H3755} for the wheat{H2406} and for the barley;{H8184} for the harvest{H7105} of the field{H7704} is perished.{H6} 12 The vine{H1612} is withered,{H3001} and the fig-tree{H8558} languisheth;{H535} the pomegranate-tree,{H8384} the palm-tree{H8598} also, and the apple-tree,{H8598} even all the trees{H8558} of the field{H7704} are withered:{H3001} for joy{H8342} is withered away{H3001} from the sons{H1121} of men.{H120} 13 Gird{H2296} yourselves [with sackcloth], and lament,{H5594} ye priests;{H3548} wail,{H3213} ye ministers{H8334} of the altar;{H4196} come,{H935} lie all night{H3885} in sackcloth,{H8242} ye ministers{H8334} of my God:{H430} for the meal-offering{H4503} and the drink-offering{H5262} are withholden{H4513} from the house{H1004} of your God.{H430} 14 Sanctify{H6942} a fast,{H6685} call{H7121} a solemn assembly,{H6116} gather{H622} the old men{H2205} [and] all the inhabitants{H3427} of the land{H776} unto the house{H1004} of Jehovah{H3068} your God,{H430} and cry{H2199} unto Jehovah.{H3068} 15 Alas{H162} for the day!{H3117} for the day{H3117} of Jehovah{H3068} is at hand,{H7138} and as destruction{H7701} from the Almighty{H7706} shall it come.{H935} 16 Is not the food{H400} cut off{H3772} before our eyes,{H5869} [yea], joy{H8057} and gladness{H1524} from the house{H1004} of our God?{H430} 17 The seeds{H6507} rot{H5685} under their clods;{H4053} the garners{H214} are laid desolate,{H8074} the barns{H4460} are broken down;{H2040} for the grain{H1715} is withered.{H3001}
- Hab 3:17 : 17 For though the fig-tree{H8384} shall not flourish,{H6524} Neither shall fruit{H2981} be in the vines;{H1612} The labor{H4639} of the olive{H2132} shall fail,{H3584} And the fields{H7709} shall yield{H6213} no food;{H400} The flock{H6629} shall be cut off{H1504} from the fold,{H4356} And there shall be no herd{H1241} in the stalls:{H7517}
- Rom 8:22 : 22 For{G1063} we know{G1492} that{G3754} the whole{G3956} creation{G2937} groaneth{G4959} and{G2532} travaileth in pain together{G4944} until{G891} now.{G3568}
- Jer 5:31 : 31 the prophets{H5030} prophesy{H5012} falsely,{H8267} and the priests{H3548} bear rule{H7287} by their means;{H3027} and my people{H5971} love{H157} to have it so: and what will ye do{H6213} in the end{H319} thereof?
- Jer 14:2 : 2 Judah{H3063} mourneth,{H56} and the gates{H8179} thereof languish,{H535} they sit in black{H6937} upon the ground;{H776} and the cry{H6682} of Jerusalem{H3389} is gone up.{H5927}
- Ps 50:21 : 21 These things hast thou done,{H6213} and I kept silence;{H2790} Thou thoughtest{H1819} that I was altogether{H1961} such a one as thyself: [But] I will reprove{H3198} thee, and set [them] in order{H6186} before thine eyes.{H5869}
- Jer 4:28 : 28 For this shall the earth{H776} mourn,{H56} and the heavens{H8064} above{H4605} be black;{H6937} because I have spoken{H1696} it, I have purposed{H2161} it, and I have not repented,{H5162} neither will I turn back{H7725} from it.
- Jer 5:13 : 13 and the prophets{H5030} shall become wind,{H7307} and the word{H1696} is not in them: thus shall it be done{H6213} unto them.
- Ezek 7:2-9 : 2 And thou, son{H1121} of man,{H120} thus saith{H559} the Lord{H136} Jehovah{H3069} unto the land{H127} of Israel,{H3478} An end:{H7093} the end{H7093} is come{H935} upon the four{H702} corners{H3671} of the land.{H776} 3 Now is the end{H7093} upon thee, and I will send{H7971} mine anger{H639} upon thee, and will judge{H8199} thee according to thy ways;{H1870} and I will bring{H5414} upon thee all thine abominations.{H8441} 4 And mine eye{H5869} shall not spare{H2347} thee, neither will I have pity;{H2550} but I will bring{H5414} thy ways{H1870} upon thee, and thine abominations{H8441} shall be in the midst{H8432} of thee: and ye shall know{H3045} that I am Jehovah.{H3068} 5 Thus saith{H559} the Lord{H136} Jehovah:{H3069} An evil,{H7451} an only{H259} evil;{H7451} behold, it cometh.{H935} 6 An end{H7093} is come,{H935} the end{H7093} is come;{H935} it awaketh{H6974} against thee; behold, it cometh.{H935} 7 Thy doom{H6843} is come{H935} unto thee, O inhabitant{H3427} of the land:{H776} the time{H6256} is come,{H935} the day{H3117} is near,{H7138} [a day of] tumult,{H4103} and not [of] joyful shouting,{H1906} upon the mountains.{H2022} 8 Now will I shortly{H7138} pour out{H8210} my wrath{H2534} upon thee, and accomplish{H3615} mine anger{H639} against thee, and will judge{H8199} thee according to thy ways;{H1870} and I will bring{H5414} upon thee all thine abominations.{H8441} 9 And mine eye{H5869} shall not spare,{H2347} neither will I have pity:{H2550} I will bring{H5414} upon thee according to thy ways;{H1870} and thine abominations{H8441} shall be in the midst{H8432} of thee; and ye shall know{H3045} that I, Jehovah,{H3068} do smite.{H5221} 10 Behold, the day,{H3117} behold, it cometh:{H935} thy doom{H6843} is gone forth;{H3318} the rod{H4294} hath blossomed,{H6692} pride{H2087} hath budded.{H6524} 11 Violence{H2555} is risen up{H6965} into a rod{H4294} of wickedness;{H7562} none of them [shall remain], nor of their multitude,{H1995} nor of their wealth:{H1991} neither shall there be eminency{H5089} among them. 12 The time{H6256} is come,{H935} the day{H3117} draweth near:{H5060} let not the buyer{H7069} rejoice,{H8055} nor the seller{H4376} mourn;{H56} for wrath{H2740} is upon all the multitude{H1995} thereof. 13 For the seller{H4376} shall not return{H7725} to that which is sold,{H4465} although they be yet alive:{H2416} for the vision{H2377} is touching the whole multitude{H1995} thereof, none shall return;{H7725} neither shall any{H376} strengthen{H2388} himself in the iniquity{H5771} of his life.{H2416}