Jeremiah 25:36

A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and an howling of the principal of the flock, shall be heard: for the LORD hath spoiled their pasture.

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Other Translations for Jeremiah 25:36

BSB
Hear the cry of the shepherds, the wailing of the leaders of the flock, for the LORD is destroying their pasture.
AKJV
A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and an howling of the principal of the flock, shall be heard: for the LORD has spoiled their pasture.
CPDV
There is a voice of outcry from the shepherds, and a wailing among the nobles among the flock! For the Lord has laid waste to their pastures.
ERV
A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and the howling of the principal of the flock! for the LORD layeth waste their pasture.
NHEB
A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and the wailing of the principal of the flock. For the LORD lays waste their pasture.
SMT
A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and wailing of the chiefs of the flock, for Jehovah laid waste their pasture.

Commentary for Jeremiah 25:36

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Jeremiah 25:36
Summary
Cries of doomed leaders reflect ruined pastoral lands
Event
Shepherds cry over spoiled pastures
Estimated Time Period
c. 605 BC
Category
Lament