Jeremiah 5:16
King James Version (KJV)
Their quiver is as an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.
In context
14 Wherefore thus saith the LORD God of hosts, Because ye speak this word, behold, I will make my words in thy mouth fire, and this people wood, and it shall devour them.
15 Lo, I will bring a nation upon you from far, O house of Israel, saith the LORD: it is a mighty nation, it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language thou knowest not, neither understandest what they say.
16 Their quiver is as an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.
17 And they shall eat up thine harvest, and thy bread, which thy sons and thy daughters should eat: they shall eat up thy flocks and thine herds: they shall eat up thy vines and thy fig trees: they shall impoverish thy fenced cities, wherein thou trustedst, with the sword.
18 Nevertheless in those days, saith the LORD, I will not make a full end with you.
Jeremiah 5:16 in every translation
- 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.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Their quivers are like open graves; 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.