Jeremiah 6:2
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Though she is beautiful and delicate, I will destroy the Daughter of Zion.”
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BSBPD
“Though she is beautiful and delicate, I will destroy the Daughter of Zion.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“I have likened the daughter of Zion to a comely and delicate woman.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“The comely and delicate one, the daughter of Zion, will I cut off.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“The comely and the delicate one I have cut off, The daughter of Zion.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Jeremiah 6:2 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 1:8And the Daughter of Zion is abandoned like a shelter in a vineyard, like a shack in a cucumber field, like a city besieged.
- Isaiah 3:16The LORD also says: “Because the daughters of Zion are haughty— walking with heads held high and wanton eyes, prancing and skipping as they go, jingling the bracelets on their ankles—
- Jeremiah 4:31For I hear a cry like a woman in labor, a cry of anguish like one bearing her first child— the cry of the Daughter of Zion gasping for breath, stretching out her hands to say, “Woe is me, for my soul faints before the murderers!”
- Lamentations 2:1How the Lord has covered the Daughter of Zion with the cloud of His anger! He has cast the glory of Israel from heaven to earth. He has abandoned His footstool in the day of His anger.
- Lamentations 2:13What can I say for you? To what can I compare you, O Daughter of Jerusalem? To what can I liken you, that I may console you, O Virgin Daughter of Zion? For your wound is as deep as the sea. Who can ever heal you?
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