• Jeremiah 16:4
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures

    • 4 ‘They will die of deadly diseases,+ but no one will mourn them or bury them; they will become like manure on the surface of the ground.+ They will perish by the sword and by famine,+ and their dead bodies will be food for the birds of the heavens and for the beasts of the earth.’

  • Jeremiah 16:4
    The Bible in Living English

    • 4 They will die woeful deaths, will not be bewailed nor buried, will be just dung lying over the soil, and will come to an end by warfare and starvation, and their carcasses will become food for the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth.

  • Jeremiah 16:4
    American Standard Version

    • 4 They shall die grievous deaths: they shall not be lamented, neither shall they be buried; they shall be as dung upon the face of the ground; and they shall be consumed by the sword, and by famine; and their dead bodies shall be food for the birds of the heavens, and for the beasts of the earth.

  • Jeremiah 16:4
    The Emphasized Bible

    • 4 Of deaths from diseases shall they die, They shall not be lamented Neither shall they be buried, As heaps of dung on the face of the ground shall they serve,—Yea by sword and by famine shall they be consumed, And their dead bodies shall become food—To the bird of the heavens and To the beast of the earth.

  • Jeremiah 16:4
    King James Version

    • 4 They shall die of grievous deaths; they shall not be lamented; neither shall they be buried; but they shall be as dung upon the face of the earth: and they shall be consumed by the sword, and by famine; and their carcases shall be meat for the fowls of heaven, and for the beasts of the earth.