26 ‘Therefore their inhabitants were short of strength,
They were dismayed and put to shame;
They were (A)as the vegetation of the field and as the green herb,
As grass on the housetops is scorched before it is grown up.

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For this reason my (A)loins are full of anguish;
Pains have seized me like the pains of a (B)woman in labor.
I am so bewildered I cannot hear, so terrified I cannot see.

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“Why have I seen it?
They are terrified,
They are (A)drawing back,
And their (B)mighty men are defeated
And have taken refuge in flight,
Without facing back;
[a](C)Terror is on every side!”
Declares the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 46:5 Heb Magor-missabib; i.e. Terror is on every side