17 (A)Pick up your bundle from the ground,
You who live under siege!
18 For this is what the Lord says:
“Behold, I am (B)slinging out the inhabitants of the land
At this time,
And I will cause them distress,
So that they may [a]be found.”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 10:18 Lit find

Coming Destruction

17 Gather up your belongings(A) to leave the land,
    you who live under siege.
18 For this is what the Lord says:
    “At this time I will hurl(B) out
    those who live in this land;
I will bring distress(C) on them
    so that they may be captured.”

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15 That day is a day of anger,
A day of (A)trouble and distress,
A day of destruction and desolation,
A day of (B)darkness and gloom,
A day of clouds and thick darkness,
16 A day of (C)trumpet and battle cry
Against the (D)fortified cities
And the high corner towers.

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15 That day will be a day of wrath—
    a day of distress and anguish,
        a day of trouble and ruin,
    a day of darkness(A) and gloom,
        a day of clouds and blackness(B)
16     a day of trumpet and battle cry(C)
against the fortified cities
    and against the corner towers.(D)

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