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Jeremiah 13:20

Lift up your eyes, and behold them that come from the north: where is the flock that was given thee, thy beautiful flock?

KJV

Levate oculos vestros et videte, qui venitis ab aquilone : ubi est grex qui datus est tibi, pecus inclytum tuum ?

Vulgate

Ἀνάλαβε ὀφθαλμούς σου, Ἰερουσαλήμ, καὶ ἴδε τοὺς ἐρχομένους ἀπὸ βορρᾶ· ποῦ ἐστιν τὸ ποίμνιον ὃ ἐδόθη σοι, πρόβατα δόξης σου;

LXX

Lift up your eyes, and behold them that come from the north: where is the flock that was given thee, thy beautiful flock?

ASV

שאי שְׂא֤וּ עֵֽינֵי/כֶם֙ ו/ראי וּ/רְא֔וּ הַ/בָּאִ֖ים מִ/צָּפ֑וֹן אַיֵּ֗ה הָ/עֵ֨דֶר֙ נִתַּן לָ֔/ךְ צֹ֖אן תִּפְאַרְתֵּֽ/ךְ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אַיֵּ֖ה
'yh
pronoun · 47×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
ה
h
noun · 153×
וֹ
v
noun · 39×
יִּשְׂא֥וּ
ysh'v
verb · 652×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
ךָ
k
noun · 894×
ם
m
verb · 1995×
צֹ֣אן
ts'n
noun · 269×
תִּפְאֶ֖רֶת
tp'rt
noun · 51×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Acts 20:26 — Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men.
  • Acts 20:28 — Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.
  • Hab 1:6 — For, lo, I raise up the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation, which shall march through the breadth of the land, to possess the dwellingplaces that are not theirs.
  • Jer 1:14 — Then the LORD said unto me, Out of the north an evil shall break forth upon all the inhabitants of the land.
  • Jer 6:22 — Thus saith the LORD, Behold, a people cometh from the north country, and a great nation shall be raised from the sides of the earth.
  • Jer 10:22 — Behold, the noise of the bruit is come, and a great commotion out of the north country, to make the cities of Judah desolate, and a den of dragons.
  • Jer 13:17 — But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because the LORD’s flock is carried away captive.
  • Jer 23:2 — Therefore thus saith the LORD God of Israel against the pastors that feed my people; Ye have scattered my flock, and driven them away, and have not visited them: behold, I will visit upon you the evil
  • Prov 14:8 — The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.