Jeremiah 4:14-16

King James Version

¹⁴O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee?

¹⁵For a voice declareth from Dan, and publisheth affliction from mount Ephraim.

¹⁶Make ye mention to the nations; behold, publish against Jerusalem, that watchers come from a far country, and give out their voice against the cities of Judah.

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Jeremiah 4:14-16

New American Standard Bible

¹⁴Wash your heart from evil, Jerusalem,
So that you may be saved.
How long will your ^(A)wicked thoughts
Lodge within you?
¹⁵For a voice declares from ^(B)Dan,
And proclaims wickedness from Mount Ephraim.
¹⁶“Report it to the nations, now!
Proclaim to Jerusalem,
‘^[a]Enemies are coming from a ^(C)remote country,
And ^(D)they raise their voices against the cities of Judah.

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Footnotes

Jeremiah 4:16 As indicated in LXX; MT watchmen

Jeremiah 4:14-16

New King James Version

¹⁴O Jerusalem, ^(A)wash your heart from wickedness,
That you may be saved.
How long shall your evil thoughts lodge within you?
¹⁵For a voice declares ^(B)from Dan
And proclaims ^[a]affliction from Mount Ephraim:
¹⁶“Make mention to the nations,
Yes, proclaim against Jerusalem,
That watchers come from a ^(C)far country
And raise their voice against the cities of Judah.

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Footnotes

Jeremiah 4:15 Or wickedness

Jeremiah 4:14-16

New International Version

¹⁴Jerusalem, wash^(A) the evil from your heart and be saved.^(B)
    How long^(C) will you harbor wicked thoughts?
¹⁵A voice is announcing from Dan,^(D)
    proclaiming disaster from the hills of Ephraim.^(E)
¹⁶“Tell this to the nations,
    proclaim concerning Jerusalem:
‘A besieging army is coming from a distant land,^(F)
    raising a war cry^(G) against the cities of Judah.^(H)