Jeremiah 4:20
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“Destruction upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is spoiled: suddenly are my tents spoiled, and my curtains in a moment.”
שֶׁבֶר
Break, ruin. Sheber. To shatter into pieces. A broken and contrite heart God will not despise. Brokenness before God is the pathway to wholeness.
קָרָא
it has been proclaimed
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קָרָא
To call, to proclaim, to read aloud. Qara. God called Abraham Moses Samuel and you. When God calls your name everything changes.
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יְרִיעָה
tent curtains/ my
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יְרִיעָה
Curtain, hanging. Yeriyah. Stretch your curtains wide. God calls His people to prepare for more than they can currently see.
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שָׁדַד
it has been devastated
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שָׁדַד
properly, to be burly, i.e. (figuratively) powerful (passively, impregnable); by implication, to ravage
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רֶגַע
a moment
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רֶגַע
a wink (of the eyes), i.e. a very short space of time
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פִּתְאוֹם
suddenly
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פִּתְאוֹם
instantly
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