[a](A)Prepare for war against her;
Arise, and let’s [b]attack at (B)noon.
Woe to us, for the day declines,
For the shadows of the evening lengthen!
Arise, and let’s [c]attack by night
And (C)destroy her [d]palaces!’”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 6:4 Lit Sanctify war
  2. Jeremiah 6:4 Lit go up
  3. Jeremiah 6:5 Lit go up
  4. Jeremiah 6:5 Or fortified towers

“Prepare for battle against her!
    Arise, let us attack at noon!(A)
But, alas, the daylight is fading,
    and the shadows of evening grow long.
So arise, let us attack at night
    and destroy her fortresses!”

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