They shall die of grievous death; they shall not be lamented, nor buried; they shall be for an example on the face of the earth; and they shall be for the wild beasts of the land, and for the birds of the sky: they shall fall by the sword, and shall be consumed with famine.
LXX2012
Jeremiah 16:4
They shall die of grievous death; they shall not be lamented, nor buried; they shall be for an example on the face of the earth; and they shall be for the wild beasts of the land, and for the birds of the sky: they shall fall by the sword, and shall be consumed with famine.
Parallel Translations
They shall die of grievous deaths; they shall not be lamented; neither shall they be buried; but they shall be as dung upon the face of the earth: and they shall be consumed by the sword, and by famine; and their carcases shall be meat for the fowls of heaven, and for the beasts of the earth.
“They will die grievous deaths. They will not be lamented, neither will they be buried. They will be as dung on the surface of the ground. They will be consumed by the sword and by famine. Their dead bodies will be food for the birds of the sky and for the animals of the earth.”
Cross References
Jeremiah 25:33Psalms 83:10Jeremiah 9:22Zephaniah 1:17Jeremiah 22:18–19Jeremiah 15:2–3Jeremiah 34:20Isaiah 18:62 Kings 9:10Revelation 19:17–18Psalms 79:2–3Jeremiah 7:33Isaiah 5:25Jeremiah 34:171 Kings 14:10–11
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