Jeremiah 4:25

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“I looked, and no man was left; all the birds of the air had fled.”

What this verse means

A short, plain-language explanation of Jeremiah 4:25 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.

Compare translations
BSBPD

“I looked, and no man was left; all the birds of the air had fled.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“I beheld, and, lo, there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“I beheld, and, lo, there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“I have looked, and lo, man is not, And all fowls of the heavens have fled.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
Open the full comparison
Cross references

Other passages that echo Jeremiah 4:25 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Jeremiah 9:9Should I not punish them for these things? declares the LORD. Should I not avenge Myself on such a nation as this?”
  2. Jeremiah 9:10I will take up a weeping and wailing for the mountains, a dirge over the wilderness pasture, for they have been scorched so no one passes through, and the lowing of cattle is not heard. Both the birds of the air and the beasts have fled; they have gone away.
  3. Jeremiah 12:4How long will the land mourn and the grass of every field be withered? Because of the evil of its residents, the animals and birds have been swept away, for the people have said, “He cannot see what our end will be.”
  4. Hosea 4:3Therefore the land mourns, and all who dwell in it will waste away with the beasts of the field and the birds of the air; even the fish of the sea disappear.
  5. Zephaniah 1:2“I will completely sweep away everything from the face of the earth,” declares the LORD.
  6. Zephaniah 1:3“I will sweep away man and beast; I will sweep away the birds of the air, and the fish of the sea, and the idols with their wicked worshipers. I will cut off mankind from the face of the earth,” declares the LORD.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

Keep exploring