10 For (A)I have heard the whispering of many,
(B)Terror on every side!
(C)Denounce him; yes, let us denounce him!”
[a]All my (D)trusted friends,
Watching for my fall, say:
“Perhaps he will be [b]deceived, so that we may (E)prevail against him
And take our revenge on him.”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 20:10 Lit Every man of my peace
  2. Jeremiah 20:10 Or persuaded

“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

29 “They will take away their tents and their flocks;
They will carry off for themselves
Their tent (A)curtains, all their goods and their (B)camels,
And they will call out to one another, ‘(C)Terror on every side!’

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