Jeremiah 13:20 “Lift up your eyes and see those coming from the north. Where is the fl…”

Jeremiah 13:20

Lift up your eyes and see those coming from the north. Where is the flock entrusted to you, the sheep that were your pride?

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

Lift up your eyes, and see those who come from the north. Where is the flock that was given to you, your beautiful flock?

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

Lift vp your eyes and beholde them that come from the North: where is the flocke that was giuen thee, euen thy beautifull flocke?

Darby Translation

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

Young's Literal Translation

Lift up your eyes, and see those coming in from the north, Where [is] the drove given to thee, thy beautiful flock?

Bible in Basic English

Let your eyes be lifted up (O Jerusalem), and see those who are coming from the north. Where is the flock which was given to you, your beautiful flock?

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Cross references

“and”

Jeremiah 6:22 Jeremiah 1:14 Habakkuk 1:6 Jeremiah 10:22

Jeremiah 6:22 · BSB

This is what the LORD says: “Behold, an army is coming from the land of the north; a great nation is stirred up from the ends of the earth.

Jeremiah 1:14 · BSB

Then the LORD said to me, “Disaster from the north will be poured out on all who live in the land.

Habakkuk 1:6 · BSB

For behold, I am raising up the Chaldeans — that ruthless and impetuous nation which marches through the breadth of the earth to seize dwellings not their own.

Jeremiah 10:22 · BSB

Listen! The sound of a report is coming— a great commotion from the land to the north. It will make the cities of Judah a desolation, a haunt for jackals.

“where”

Jeremiah 23:2 Jeremiah 13:17 Acts 20:26–29 Isaiah 56:9–12 Ezekiel 34:7–10 Zechariah 11:16

Jeremiah 23:2 · BSB

Therefore this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says about the shepherds who tend My people: “You have scattered My flock and driven them away, and have not attended to them. Behold, I will attend to you for the evil…

Jeremiah 13:17 · BSB

But if you do not listen, I will weep in secret because of your pride. My eyes will overflow with tears, because the LORD’s flock has been taken captive.

Acts 20:26–29 · BSB

Therefore I testify to you this day that I am innocent of the blood of all men.

Isaiah 56:9–12 · BSB

Come, all you beasts of the field; eat greedily, all you beasts of the forest.

Ezekiel 34:7–10 · BSB

Therefore, you shepherds, hear the word of the LORD:

Zechariah 11:16 · BSB

For behold, I will raise up a shepherd in the land who will neither care for the lost, nor seek the young, nor heal the broken, nor sustain the healthy, but he will devour the flesh of the choice sheep and tear off their…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

19The cities of the Negev have been shut tight, and no one can open them. All Judah has been carried into exile, wholly taken captive.

21What will you say when He sets over you close allies whom you yourself trained? Will not pangs of anguish grip you, as they do a woman in labor?

Read Jeremiah 13