But thou, O Lord, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.

Sentiment: Strongly Positive(0.845613473)

Jeremiah 12:4

How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of every field wither, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein? the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our last end.

Sentiment: Strongly Negative(0.020028477)

Jeremiah 12:5

If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan?

Sentiment: Weakly Negative(0.310480295)

Cross Reference - KJV

Jeremiah 12:4

KJV

How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of every field wither, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein? the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our last end.

KJV - King James Version

How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of every field wither, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein? the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our last end.

Others Bible versions

AMP - Amplified Bible

How long must the land mourn and the grass and herbs of the whole country wither? Through the wickedness of those who dwell in it, the beasts and the birds are consumed and are swept away [by the drought], because men [mocked] me, saying, He shall not [live to] see our final end.

AMPC - Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of the whole country wither? for the wickedness of them that dwell therein, the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our latter end.

ASV - American Standard Version

How long will the land mourn and the grass of every field wither? Because of the evil of its residents, animals and birds have been swept away, for the people have said, “He cannot see what our end will be.”

CSB - Christian Standard Bible

How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of all the fields wither? Because of the wickedness of them that dwell therein, the beasts and the birds perish; for they say, He will not see our end.

DARBY - Darbys Translation 1890

How long will the land mourn and the grass of every field wither? For the evil of those who dwell in it the beasts and the birds are swept away, because they said, “He will not see our latter end.”

ESV - English Standard Version 2016

How long will the land have to mourn and the grass in every field be dried up because of the evil of the people who live there? The animals and birds have died out because the people have said, “He doesn't know what's going to happen to us.”

FBV - Free Bible Version

How long will the land mourn and the grass of every field wither? Because of the evil of its residents, animals and birds have been swept away, for the people have said, “He cannot see what our end will be.”

HCSB - Holman Christian Standard Bible

How long shall the land be desolate, and the grass of all the field wither, for the wickedness of those that dwell therein? The cattle are lacking, and the birds, because they said, He shall not see our latter end.

JUB - Jubilee Bible

How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of every field wither, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein? the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our last end.

KJVAAE - King James Version with Apocrypha, American Edition

How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of every field wither, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein? the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our last end.

KJVAE - King James Version, American Edition

How long will the land mourn, and the vegetation of every field dry up,

LEB - Lexham English Bible

because of the wickedness of those who live in it?

LEB - Lexham English Bible

The animals and the birds are swept away,

LEB - Lexham English Bible

because they have said, “He does not see our future.”

LEB - Lexham English Bible

How long shall the land mourn

MEV - Modern English Version

and the herbs of every field wither?

MEV - Modern English Version

For the wickedness of those who dwell in it,

MEV - Modern English Version

the beasts and the birds have been snatched away,

MEV - Modern English Version

because they said,

MEV - Modern English Version

“He will not see our latter end.”

MEV - Modern English Version

How long is the land to mourn

NASB1995 - New American Standard Bible - 1995

And the vegetation of the countryside to wither?

NASB1995 - New American Standard Bible - 1995

For the wickedness of those who dwell in it,

NASB1995 - New American Standard Bible - 1995

Animals and birds have been snatched away,

NASB1995 - New American Standard Bible - 1995

Because men have said, “He will not see our latter ending.”

NASB1995 - New American Standard Bible - 1995

How long is the land to mourn

NASB2020 - New American Standard Bible

And the vegetation of the countryside to wither?

NASB2020 - New American Standard Bible

For the wickedness of those who dwell in it,

NASB2020 - New American Standard Bible

Animals and birds have been snatched away,

NASB2020 - New American Standard Bible

Because men have said, “He will not see our latter ending.”

NASB2020 - New American Standard Bible

How long must the land be parched

NET - New English Translation

and the grass in every field be withered?

NET - New English Translation

How long must the animals and the birds die

NET - New English Translation

because of the wickedness of the people who live in this land?

NET - New English Translation

For these people boast,

NET - New English Translation

“God will not see what happens to us.”

NET - New English Translation

How long will the land lie parched