[a]Declare in Judah, and show forth in Jerusalem, and say, Blow the trumpet in the land: cry, and gather together, and say, Assemble yourselves, and let us go into strong cities.

Set up the standard in Zion: [b]prepare to flee, and stay not: for I will bring a plague from the North, and a great destruction.

The [c]lion is come up from his den, and the destroyer of the Gentiles is departed, and gone forth of his place to lay thy land waste, and thy cities shall be destroyed without an inhabitant.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 4:5 He warneth them of the great dangers that shall come upon them by the Chaldeans, except, they repent and turn to the Lord.
  2. Jeremiah 4:6 He speaketh this to admonish them of the great danger when every man shall prepare to save himself, but it shall be too late, 2 Kings 25:4.
  3. Jeremiah 4:7 Meaning, Nebuchadnezzar King of Babylon, 2 Kings 24:1.

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