Jeremiah 6:6

KJV

For thus hath the Lord of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast a mount against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.

Sentiment:
Weakly Positive(0.639158683)

KJV - King James Version

For thus hath the Lord of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast a mount against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.

Sentiment:
Weakly Positive(0.639158683)

Others Bible versions

For the Lord of hosts has said, “Cut down her trees And build a siege [mound] against Jerusalem. This is the city which must be punished; There is nothing but oppression inside her [walls].

AMP - Amplified Bible

For the Lord of hosts has said, Hew down her trees and cast up a siege mound against Jerusalem. This is the city which must be punished; there is nothing but oppression within her.

AMPC - Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

For thus hath Jehovah of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast up a mound against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.

ASV - American Standard Version

For this is what the Lord of Armies says: Cut down the trees; raise a siege ramp against Jerusalem. This city must be punished. There is nothing but oppression within her.

CSB - Christian Standard Bible

For thus hath Jehovah of hosts said: Hew ye down trees, and cast a mound against Jerusalem. She is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.

DARBY - Darbys Translation 1890

For thus says the Lord of hosts: “Cut down her trees; cast up a siege mound against Jerusalem. This is the city that must be punished; there is nothing but oppression within her.

ESV - English Standard Version 2016

This is what the Lord Almighty says: Cut down the trees and make a siege ramp to use against Jerusalem. This city needs to be punished because it's full of people mistreating one another.

FBV - Free Bible Version

For this is what the Lord of Hosts says: Cut down the trees; raise a siege ramp against Jerusalem. This city must be punished. There is nothing but oppression within her.

HCSB - Holman Christian Standard Bible

For thus hath the Lord of the hosts said, Hew ye down trees and cast a mount against Jerusalem; this is the city that all of her is to be visited; there is violence in the midst of her.

JUB - Jubilee Bible

For thus hath the Lord of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast a mount against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.

KJVAAE - King James Version with Apocrypha, American Edition

For thus hath the Lord of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast a mount against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.

KJVAE - King James Version, American Edition

For thus says Yahweh of hosts,

LEB - Lexham English Bible

“Cut down trees and heap up a siege ramp against Jerusalem.

LEB - Lexham English Bible

This is the city that must be punished,

LEB - Lexham English Bible

its oppression is in its midst.

LEB - Lexham English Bible

For thus says the Lord of Hosts:

MEV - Modern English Version

Hew down trees

MEV - Modern English Version

and build a mound against Jerusalem.

MEV - Modern English Version

This is the city to be punished.

MEV - Modern English Version

She is full of oppression in her midst.

MEV - Modern English Version

For thus says the Lord of hosts,

NASB1995 - New American Standard Bible - 1995

“Cut down her trees

NASB1995 - New American Standard Bible - 1995

And cast up a siege against Jerusalem.

NASB1995 - New American Standard Bible - 1995

This is the city to be punished,

NASB1995 - New American Standard Bible - 1995

In whose midst there is only oppression.

NASB1995 - New American Standard Bible - 1995

For thus says the Lord of hosts,

NASB2020 - New American Standard Bible

“Cut down her trees

NASB2020 - New American Standard Bible

And cast up a siege against Jerusalem.

NASB2020 - New American Standard Bible

This is the city to be punished,

NASB2020 - New American Standard Bible

In whose midst there is only oppression.

NASB2020 - New American Standard Bible

All of this is because the Lord who rules over all has said:

NET - New English Translation

‘Cut down the trees around Jerusalem

NET - New English Translation

and build up a siege ramp against its walls.

NET - New English Translation

This is the city which is to be punished.

NET - New English Translation

Nothing but oppression happens in it.

NET - New English Translation

This is what the Lord Almighty says:

NIV - New International Version

“Cut down the trees

NIV - New International Version

and build siege ramps against Jerusalem.

NIV - New International Version

This city must be punished;

NIV - New International Version

it is filled with oppression.

NIV - New International Version

This is what the Lord Almighty says:

NIVUK - New International Version (Anglicised)

‘Cut down the trees

NIVUK - New International Version (Anglicised)

and build siege ramps against Jerusalem.

NIVUK - New International Version (Anglicised)

This city must be punished;

NIVUK - New International Version (Anglicised)

it is filled with oppression.

NIVUK - New International Version (Anglicised)

For thus hath the LORD of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast up a mount against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.

RV1885 - Revised Version 1885

For thus hath the LORD of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast up a mount against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.

RV1895 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1885, 1895

For thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Cut down her wood, And pour out against Jerusalem a mount, She [is] the city to be inspected, Wholly — she is oppression in her midst.

YLT98 - Youngs Literal Translation 1898

Context - KJV

Arise, and let us go by night, and let us destroy her palaces.

Sentiment: Neutral(0.52398412)

Jeremiah 6:6

For thus hath the Lord of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast a mount against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.

Sentiment: Weakly Positive(0.639158683)

As a fountain casteth out her waters, so she casteth out her wickedness: violence and spoil is heard in her; before me continually is grief and wounds.

Sentiment: Strongly Negative(0.19891494)

Cross Reference - KJV