Jeremiah 4:24 “I looked at the mountains, and behold, they were quaking; all the hill…”

Jeremiah 4:24

I looked at the mountains, and behold, they were quaking; all the hills were swaying.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled, and all the hills moved lightly.

World English Bible

I saw the mountains, and behold, they trembled, and all the hills moved back and forth.

American Standard Version

I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled, and all the hills moved to and fro.

Geneva Bible 1599

I behelde the mountaines: and loe, they trembled and all the hilles shooke.

Darby Translation

I beheld the mountains, and lo, they trembled, and all the hills shook violently.

Young's Literal Translation

I have looked [to] the mountains, And lo, they are trembling. And all the hills moved themselves lightly.

Bible in Basic English

Looking at the mountains, I saw them shaking, and all the hills were moved about.

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Cross references

“mountains”

Ezekiel 38:20 Jeremiah 10:10 Isaiah 5:25 1 Kings 19:11 Psalm 18:7 Psalm 97:4

Ezekiel 38:20 · BSB

The fish of the sea, the birds of the air, the beasts of the field, every creature that crawls upon the ground, and all mankind on the face of the earth will tremble at My presence. The mountains will be thrown down, the…

Jeremiah 10:10 · BSB

But the LORD is the true God; He is the living God and eternal King. The earth quakes at His wrath, and the nations cannot endure His indignation.

Isaiah 5:25 · BSB

Therefore the anger of the LORD burns against His people; His hand is raised against them to strike them down. The mountains quake, and the corpses lie like refuse in the streets. Despite all this, His anger is not turne…

1 Kings 19:11 · BSB

Then the LORD said, “Go out and stand on the mountain before the LORD. Behold, the LORD is about to pass by.” And a great and mighty wind tore into the mountains and shattered the rocks before the LORD, but the LORD was…

Psalm 18:7 · BSB

Then the earth shook and quaked, and the foundations of the mountains trembled; they were shaken because He burned with anger.

Psalm 97:4 · BSB

His lightning illuminates the world; the earth sees and trembles.

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

In context

23I looked at the earth, and it was formless and void; I looked to the heavens, and they had no light.

25I looked, and no man was left; all the birds of the air had fled.

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