Jeremiah 4:20
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Disaster after disaster is proclaimed, for the whole land is laid waste. My tents are destroyed in an instant, my curtains in a moment.

Young's Literal Translation
Destruction on destruction is proclaimed, For spoiled hath been all the land, Suddenly spoiled have been my tents, In a moment—my curtains.

King James Bible
Destruction upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is spoiled: suddenly are my tents spoiled, [and] my curtains in a moment.

Hebrew
Disaster
שֶׁ֤בֶר (še·ḇer)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7667: A breaking, fracture, crushing, breach, crash

after
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

disaster
שֶׁ֙בֶר֙ (še·ḇer)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7667: A breaking, fracture, crushing, breach, crash

is proclaimed,
נִקְרָ֔א (niq·rā)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7121: To call, proclaim, read

for
כִּ֥י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

the whole
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

land
הָאָ֑רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 776: Earth, land

is laid waste.
שֻׁדְּדָ֖ה (šud·də·ḏāh)
Verb - Pual - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 7703: To deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruin

My tents
אֹהָלַ֔י (’ō·hā·lay)
Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's 168: A tent

are destroyed
שֻׁדְּד֣וּ (šud·də·ḏū)
Verb - Pual - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 7703: To deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruin

in an instant,
פִּתְאֹם֙ (piṯ·’ōm)
Adverb
Strong's 6597: Suddenness, suddenly

my curtains
יְרִיעֹתָֽי׃ (yə·rî·‘ō·ṯāy)
Noun - feminine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's 3407: A hanging

in a moment.
רֶ֖גַע (re·ḡa‘)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7281: A wink, a very short space of time

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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