Jeremiah 4:18

World English Bible (WEB)

“Your way and your doings have brought these things to you. This is your wickedness, for it is bitter, for it reaches to your heart.”

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16 “Tell the nations, behold, publish against Jerusalem, ‘Watchers come from a far country, and raise their voice against the cities of Judah.

17 As keepers of a field, they are against her all around, because she has been rebellious against me,’” says the LORD.

18 “Your way and your doings have brought these things to you. This is your wickedness, for it is bitter, for it reaches to your heart.”

19 My anguish, my anguish! I am pained at my very heart! My heart trembles within me. I can’t hold my peace, because you have heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.

20 Destruction on destruction is decreed, for the whole land is laid waste. Suddenly my tents are destroyed, and my curtains gone in a moment.

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Jeremiah 4:18 in every translation

WEB World English Bible: “Your way and your doings have brought these things to you. This is your wickedness, for it is bitter, for it reaches to your heart.”
KJV King James Version: Thy way and thy doings have procured these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reacheth unto thine heart.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: “Your ways and deeds have brought this upon you. This is your punishment; how bitter it is, because it pierces to the heart!”
ASV American Standard Version: Thy way and thy doings have procured these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness; for it is bitter, for it reacheth unto thy heart.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: Thy way and thy doings have done these to thee, This [is] thy vexation, for [it is] bitter, For it hath struck unto thy heart.
DBY Darby Translation: Thy way and thy doings have procured these [things] unto thee; this is thy wickedness, yea, it is bitter, yea, it reacheth unto thy heart.
WBS Webster Bible: Thy way and thy doings have procured these things to thee; this is thy wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reacheth to thy heart.