23 With bow and shield shall they be weaponed: they are cruel and will have no compassion: their voice roareth like the sea, and they ride upon horses well appointed, like men of war against thee, O daughter Zion.

24 We have heard their fame, and our hands wax [a]feeble: sorrow is come upon us, as the sorrow of a woman in travail.

25 Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way: for the sword of the enemy and fear is on every side.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 6:24 For fear of the enemy: he speaketh this in the person of the Jews.

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