BibleHearthNew International Version (NIV)
6Raise the signal to go to Zion!
Flee for safety without delay!
For I am bringing disaster from the north,
even terrible destruction.”
Jeremiah 4:6
Jeremiah 4:6 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
6“Raise a flag toward Zion!
Take refuge, do not stand still,
For I am bringing evil from the north,
And great destruction.
Amplified Bible (AMP)
6“Raise a banner toward Zion [to mark the way for those seeking safety inside Jerusalem’s walls]!
Seek refuge, do not stand [immobile],
For I am bringing evil from the north (the army of Babylon),
And great destruction.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
6Raise a signal flag toward Zion.
Seek refuge! Do not delay!
For I am bringing disaster from the north,
and terrible destruction.
American Standard Version (ASV)
6Set up a standard toward Zion: flee for safety, stay not; for I will bring evil from the north, and a great destruction.
Geneva Bible (GNV)
6Set vp the standart in Zion: prepare to flee, and stay not: for I will bring a plague from the North, and a great destruction.
World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)
6Set up a standard toward Zion. Flee for safety! Don’t wait; for I will bring evil from the north, and a great destruction.”
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
6Warn everyone to go to Zion!
Run for safety! Do not wait!
I am bringing trouble from the north.
Everything will be totally destroyed.”
EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)
6Lift up a flag that shows the way to Zion!
Run quickly to a safe place! Do not wait!
I will soon bring great trouble from the north.
An enemy will destroy your country.
Literal Standard Version (LSV)
6Lift up an ensign toward Zion, || Strengthen yourselves, do not stand still, || For I am bringing evil in from the north, || And a great destruction.”