Jeremiah 4:31
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King James Version (modern wording)
For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, and the anguish as of her that brings forth her first child, the voice of the daughter of Zion, that bewails herself, that spreads her hands, saying, Woe is me now! for my soul is wearied because of murderers.
Jeremiah 4:31 (KJV)
American Standard Version
For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, the anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child, the voice of the daughter of Zion, that gaspeth for breath, that spreadeth her hands, saying, Woe is me now! for my soul fainteth before the murderers.
Jeremiah 4:31 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
For I hear a cry like a woman in labor, a cry of anguish like one bearing her first child— the cry of the Daughter of Zion gasping for breath, stretching out her hands to say, “Woe is me, for my soul faints before the murderers!”
Jeremiah 4:31 (BSB)
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What does Jeremiah 4:31 say?
Jeremiah 4:31 in modern King James wording reads: "For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, and the anguish as of her that brings forth her first child, the voice of the daughter of Zion, that bewails herself, that spreads her hands, saying, Woe is me now! for my soul is wearied because of murderers."
Where is Jeremiah 4:31 found in the Bible?
Jeremiah 4:31 is verse 31 of chapter 4 of the book of Jeremiah, in the Old Testament. Jeremiah has 52 chapters.
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