Parallel Verses
Amplified
I looked, and behold, there was no man,
And all the birds of the air had fled.
New American Standard Bible
And all the
King James Version
I beheld, and, lo, there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled.
Holman Bible
all the birds of the sky had fled.
International Standard Version
I looked, and no people were there. All the birds of the sky had gone.
American Standard Version
I beheld, and, lo, there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled.
Bible in Basic English
Looking, I saw that there was no man, and all the birds of heaven had gone in flight.
Darby Translation
I beheld, and lo, man was not, and all the fowl of the heavens were fled.
Julia Smith Translation
I saw, and behold, no man, and all the birds of the heavens fled away.
King James 2000
I beheld, and, lo, there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I looked and behold, there was no person, and all of the birds of the sky had fled.
Modern King James verseion
I looked, and, lo, there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens had fled.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I looked about me, and there was nobody, and all the birds of the air were away.
NET Bible
I looked and saw that there were no more people, and that all the birds in the sky had flown away.
New Heart English Bible
I saw, and behold, there was no man, and all the birds of the sky had fled.
The Emphasized Bible
I beheld, And lo! there was no human being, - Yea, all the birds of the heavens! had fled:
Webster
I beheld, and lo, there was no man, and all the fowls of the heavens had fled.
World English Bible
I saw, and behold, there was no man, and all the birds of the sky had fled.
Youngs Literal Translation
I have looked, and lo, man is not, And all fowls of the heavens have fled.
Interlinear
References
Hastings
Word Count of 19 Translations in Jeremiah 4:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
An Invasion From The North
24
I looked at the mountains, and behold, they were trembling,
And all the hills moved back and forth.
I looked, and behold, there was no man,
And all the birds of the air had fled.
I looked, and behold, the fertile land was a wilderness,
And all its cities were pulled down
Before the [presence of the] Lord, before His fierce anger.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Jeremiah 9:10
“I will take up a weeping and wailing for the mountains,
And a [funeral] dirge for the pastures of the wilderness,
Because they are burned up and desolated so that no one passes through [them];
Nor can anyone hear the lowing of cattle.
Both the birds of the air and the beasts have fled; they are gone.
Jeremiah 12:4
How long must the land mourn
And the grass of the countryside wither?
Because of the wickedness and hypocrisy of those who live in it,
The beasts and the birds are consumed and are swept away [by the drought],
Because men [mocking me] have said, “He will not [live long enough to] see [what happens at] our final end.”
Hosea 4:3
Therefore the land [continually] mourns,
And everyone who lives in it languishes [in tragic suffering]
Together with the animals of the open country and the birds of the heavens;
Even the fish of the sea disappear.
Zephaniah 1:2-3
“I will completely consume and sweep away all things
From the face of the earth [in judgment],” says the Lord.