23 I have looked upon the earth, and lo, it was without form and [a]void: and to the heavens, and they had no light.

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

25 I beheld, and lo, there was no man, and all the birds of the heaven were departed.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 4:23 By these manner of speeches he showeth the horrible destruction that should come upon the land, and also condemneth the obstinacy of the people, who repent not at the fear of these terrible tidings, seeing that the insensible creatures are moved therewith, as if the order of nature should be changed, Isa. 13:10 and 24:23; Ezek. 32:7; Joel 2:31 and 3:15.

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