Jeremiah 4:25
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
I beheld, and, see, there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled.
American King James Version (AKJV)
I beheld, and, see, there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled.
American Standard Version (ASV)
I beheld, and, lo, there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
Looking, I saw that there was no man, and all the birds of heaven had gone in flight.
Webster's Revision
I beheld, and lo, there was no man, and all the fowls of the heavens had fled.
World English Bible
I saw, and behold, there was no man, and all the birds of the sky had fled.
English Revised Version (ERV)
I beheld, and, lo, there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled.
Clarke's Jeremiah 4:25 Bible Commentary
The birds of the heavens were fled - The land was so desolated that even the fowls of heaven could not find meat, and therefore fled away to another region. How powerfully energetic is this description!
See Zephaniah 1:3.
Wesley's Jeremiah 4:25 Bible Commentary
4:25 No man - All being either slain, or carried captive, or fled.