Jeremiah 4:8
Modern Translations
New International Version
So put on sackcloth, lament and wail, for the fierce anger of the LORD has not turned away from us.

New Living Translation
So put on clothes of mourning and weep with broken hearts, for the fierce anger of the LORD is still upon us.

English Standard Version
For this put on sackcloth, lament and wail, for the fierce anger of the LORD has not turned back from us.”

Berean Study Bible
So put on sackcloth, mourn and wail, for the fierce anger of the LORD has not turned away from us.”

New American Standard Bible
“For this, put on sackcloth, Mourn and wail; For the fierce anger of the LORD Has not turned away from us.”

NASB 1995
"For this, put on sackcloth, Lament and wail; For the fierce anger of the LORD Has not turned back from us."

NASB 1977
“For this, put on sackcloth, Lament and wail; For the fierce anger of the LORD Has not turned back from us.”

Amplified Bible
“For this reason, put on sackcloth [for mourning], Lament (mourn with expressions of grief for the dead) and wail, For the fierce anger of the LORD Has not turned back from us.”

Christian Standard Bible
Because of this, put on sackcloth; mourn and wail, for the LORD’s burning anger has not turned away from us.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Because of this, put on sackcloth; mourn and wail, for the LORD's burning anger has not turned away from us.

Contemporary English Version
Then I told the people of Israel, "Put on sackcloth! Mourn and cry out, 'The LORD is still angry with us.'"

Good News Translation
So put on sackcloth, and weep and wail because the fierce anger of the LORD has not turned away from Judah.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So put on sackcloth, mourn, and cry because the LORD's burning anger hasn't turned away from us.

International Standard Version
So, put on sackcloth, mourn and wail, because the burning anger of the LORD has not turned away from us."

NET Bible
So put on sackcloth! Mourn and wail, saying, 'The fierce anger of the LORD has not turned away from us!'"
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For this gird you with sackcloth, lament and howl: for the fierce anger of the LORD is not turned back from us.

New King James Version
For this, clothe yourself with sackcloth, Lament and wail. For the fierce anger of the LORD Has not turned back from us.

King James 2000 Bible
For this gird yourselves with sackcloth, lament and wail: for the fierce anger of the LORD has not turned back from us.

New Heart English Bible
For this clothe yourself with sackcloth, lament and wail; for the fierce anger of the LORD hasn't turned back from us.

World English Bible
For this clothe yourself with sackcloth, lament and wail; for the fierce anger of Yahweh hasn't turned back from us.

American King James Version
For this gird you with sackcloth, lament and howl: for the fierce anger of the LORD is not turned back from us.

American Standard Version
For this gird you with sackcloth, lament and wail; for the fierce anger of Jehovah is not turned back from us.

A Faithful Version
Put on sackcloth for this, wail and howl; for the fierce anger of the LORD has not turned back from us.

Darby Bible Translation
For this, gird you with sackcloth, lament and howl! for the fierce anger of Jehovah is not turned away from us.

English Revised Version
For this gird you with sackcloth, lament and howl: for the fierce anger of the LORD is not turned back from us.

Webster's Bible Translation
For this gird you with sackcloth, lament and howl for the fierce anger of the LORD is not turned back from us.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Wherefore girde you with sackecloth: lament, and howle, for the fierce wrath of the Lord is not turned backe from vs.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Wherfore girde your selues about with sackcloth, mourne and weepe: for the fearefull wrath of the Lorde is not withdrawen from vs.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Wherfore gyrde youre selues aboute wt sack cloth, mourne, and wepe, for the fearfull wrath of the LORDE shal not be withdrawen from you.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
For this, gird on sackcloth, lament and howl, "" For the fierce anger of YHWH has not turned back from us.

Young's Literal Translation
For this, gird on sackcloth, lament and howl, For the fierce anger of Jehovah hath not turned back from us.

Smith's Literal Translation
For this, be ye girded with sackcloth, lament and wail: for the heat of the anger of Jehovah turned not back from us.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
For this gird yourselves with haircloth, lament and howl: for the fierce anger of the Lord is not turned away from us.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Concerning this, wrap yourselves in haircloth, mourn and wail: ‘For the wrath of the fury of the Lord has not been turned away from us.’

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Because of this, put on sackcloth and mourn and wail, because LORD JEHOVAH has not turned the heat of his wrath from you!

Lamsa Bible
For this gird yourself with sackcloth, mourn and lament; for the fierce anger of the LORD is not turned back from you.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
For this gird you with sackcloth, Lament and wail; For the fierce anger of the LORD Is not turned back from us.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
For these things gird yourselves with sackclothes, and lament, and howl: for the anger of the Lord is not turned away from you.
















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