Jeremiah 5:16
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Their quivers are like open graves; they are all mighty men.
In context
14 Therefore this is what the LORD God of Hosts says: “Because you have spoken this word, I will make My words a fire in your mouth and this people the wood it consumes.
15 Behold, I am bringing a distant nation against you, O house of Israel,” declares the LORD. “It is an established nation, an ancient nation, a nation whose language you do not know and whose speech you do not understand.
16 Their quivers are like open graves; they are all mighty men.
17 They will devour your harvest and food; they will consume your sons and daughters; they will eat up your flocks and herds; they will feed on your vines and fig trees. With the sword they will destroy the fortified cities in which you trust.”
18 “Yet even in those days,” declares the LORD, “I will not make a full end of you.
Jeremiah 5:16 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Their quivers are like open graves; they are all mighty men.
- KJV King James Version
- Their quiver is as an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.
- WEB World English Bible
- Their quiver is an open tomb. They are all mighty men.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Their quiver is an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Its quiver [is] as an open sepulchre, All of them — mighty ones.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Their quiver is as an open sepulchre; they are all mighty men.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Their quiver is as an open sepulcher, they are all mighty men.