Jeremiah 4:24

Looking at the mountains, I saw them shaking, and all the hills were moved about.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled, and all the hills moved lightly.

In Context

23Looking at the earth, I saw that it was waste and without form; and to the heavens, that they had no light.

25Looking, I saw that there was no man, and all the birds of heaven had gone in flight.

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Cross References

1 Kings 19:11Then he said, Go out and take your place on the mountain before the Lord. Then the Lord went by, and mountains were parted by the force of a great wind, and rocks were broken before the Lord; but the Lord was not in the wind. And after the wind there was an earth-shock, but the Lord was not in the earth-shock.

Psalms 77:18\77:17\The clouds sent out water; the skies gave out a sound; truly, your arrows went far and wide.

Psalms 114:4The mountains were jumping like goats, and the little hills like lambs.

Isaiah 13:13For this cause the heavens will be shaking, and the earth will be moved out of its place, in the wrath of the Lord of armies, and in the day of his burning passion.

Jeremiah 8:16The loud breathing of the horses comes to our ears from Dan: at the sound of the outcry of his war-horses, all the land is shaking with fear; for they have come, and have made a meal of the land and everything in it; the town and the people living in it.

Ezekiel 38:20So that the fish of the sea and the birds of heaven and the beasts of the field and everything moving on the earth, and all the men who are on the face of the earth, will be shaking before me, and the mountains will be overturned and the high places will come down, and every wall will come falling down to the earth.

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 4:20-31

Punishment Predicted. ( b. c. 620.) 19 My bowels, my bowels! I am pained at my very heart; my heart maketh a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace, because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war. 20 Destruction upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is spoiled: suddenly are my tents spoiled, and my curtains in a moment. 21 How long shall I see the standard, and hear the sound of the trumpet? 22 For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and… Read the whole commentary →

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