Jeremiah 4:19
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.
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Numbers 10:9When you go to war in your land against the adversary who oppresses you, then you shall sound an alarm with the trumpets. Then you will be remembered before the LORD your God, and you will be saved from your enemies.
2 Kings 4:19He said to his father, “My head! My head!” He said to his servant, “Carry him to his mother.”
Psalms 16:2My soul, you have said to the LORD, “You are my Lord. Apart from you I have no good thing.”
Psalms 103:1Praise the LORD, my soul! All that is within me, praise his holy name!
Psalms 119:53Indignation has taken hold on me, because of the wicked who forsake your law.
Psalms 146:1Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD, my soul.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 4:6-19
Punishment Predicted. ( b. c. 620.) 5 Declare ye in Judah, and publish in Jerusalem; and say, Blow ye the trumpet in the land: cry, gather together, and say, Assemble yourselves, and let us go into the defenced cities. 6 Set up the standard toward Zion: retire, stay not: for I will bring evil from the north, and a great destruction. 7 The lion is come up from his thicket, and the destroyer of the Gentiles is on his way; he is gone forth from his place to make thy land desolate; and thy cities shall be laid waste,… Read the whole commentary →