16Their quiver is an open tomb, they are all mighty men.


In Context

13 The prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them. Thus shall it be done to them.|

14 Therefore thus says Yahweh, the God of Armies, |Because you speak this word, behold, I will make my words in your mouth fire, and this people wood, and it shall devour them.

15 Behold, I will bring a nation on you from far, house of Israel,| says Yahweh. |It is a mighty nation. It is an ancient nation, a nation whose language you don't know, neither understand what they say.

16 Their quiver is an open tomb, they are all mighty men.

17 They shall eat up your harvest, and your bread, which your sons and your daughters should eat. They shall eat up your flocks and your herds. They shall eat up your vines and your fig trees. They shall beat down your fortified cities, in which you trust, with the sword.

18 |But even in those days,| says Yahweh, |I will not make a full end with you.

Jeremiah 5:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:16Their quiver [is] as an open sepulchre, they [are] all mighty men.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:16Their quivers are like an open grave; all of them are mighty warriors.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:16Their quiver is as an open sepulchre, they are all valiant.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:16Their quiver is an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:16Their quiver is as an open sepulchre; they are all mighty men.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:16Their quiver is an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:16Their quiver is as an open sepulcher, they are all mighty men.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:16Its quiver is as an open sepulchre, All of them — mighty ones.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:16Their quiver is as an open sepulcher, they are all mighty men.