Jeremiah 10:17

“¶ Gather vp thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortresse.”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations

Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress.
- King James Version

Pick up your bundle from the ground, You who dwell under siege!
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Gather up thy wares out of the land, O thou that abidest in the siege.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Get your goods together and go out of the land, O you who are shut up in the walled town.
- Basic English Bible

Gather up thy baggage out of the land, O inhabitress of the fortress.
- Darby Bible

Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress.
- Webster's Bible

Gather up your wares out of the land, you who live under siege.
- World English Bible

Gather from the land thy merchandise, O dweller in the bulwark,
- Youngs Literal Bible

Gather up thy wares from the ground, O thou that abidest in the siege.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Jeremiah 10:17


10:17 Gather up - The prophet now enters upon another subject. Thy wares - Every thing thou hast any advantage by, all thy merchandise, as men use to do in case of invasion by an enemy. The fortress - The inhabitants of Jerusalem, the chief place of security in Judea.


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