Jeremiah 47:6
O thou sword of the Lord, how long will it be ere thou be quiet? put up thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 47 connects to 10 cross-references. A brief oracle against the Philistines: the waters from the north will overflow and drown them. The sword of the Lord is destroying Ashkelon and Gaza. The people cry out asking when the sword will stop. The answer: the Lord …
Andere Übersetzungen
O thou sword of Jehovah, how long will it be ere thou be quiet? put up thyself into thy scabbard; rest, and be still.
Ho, sword of Jehovah, till when art thou not quiet? Be removed unto thy sheath, rest and cease.
O sword of the Lord, how long will you have no rest? put yourself back into your cover; be at peace, be quiet.
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