Verse 11

Jeremiah 12:11

Bible in Basic English

11 They have made it waste; it is weeping to me, being wasted; all the land is made waste, because no man takes it to heart.

Original Language Text

hebrew

שָׂמָ/הּ֙ לִ/שְׁמָמָ֔ה אָבְלָ֥ה עָלַ֖/י שְׁמֵמָ֑ה נָשַׁ֨מָּה֙ כָּל הָ/אָ֔רֶץ כִּ֛י אֵ֥ין אִ֖ישׁ שָׂ֥ם עַל לֵֽב

English Translation

She has made desolate; mourning has come upon me, the land is desolate, for there is no man who places it to heart.

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Chapter 12 Context

1 You are in the right, O Lord, when I put my cause before you: still let me take up with you the ques... Focus ↗

2 They have been planted by you, they have taken root; they go on and give fruit: you are near in thei... Focus ↗

3 But you, O Lord, have knowledge of me; you see me, searching and testing how my heart is with you: l... Focus ↗

4 How long will the land have grief, and the plants of all the land be dry? because of the sins of the... Focus ↗

5 If running with the fighting-men has made you tired, how will you be able to keep up with horses? an... Focus ↗

6 For even your brothers, your father's family, even they have been untrue to you, crying loudly after... Focus ↗

7 I have given up my house, I have let my heritage go; I have given the loved one of my soul into the... Focus ↗

8 My heritage has become like a lion in the woodland to me; her voice has been loud against me; so I h... Focus ↗

9 My heritage is like a brightly coloured bird to me; the cruel birds are attacking her on every side:... Focus ↗

10 The keepers of sheep have been the destruction of my vine-garden, crushing my heritage under their f... Focus ↗

11 They have made it waste; it is weeping to me, being wasted; all the land is made waste, because no m...

12 Those who make waste have come on all the open hilltops in the waste land; for the sword of the Lord... Focus ↗

13 Though good grain was planted, they have got in thorns: they have given themselves pain without prof... Focus ↗

14 This is what the Lord has said against all my evil neighbours, who put their hands on the heritage w... Focus ↗

15 And it will come about that, after they have been uprooted, I will again have pity on them; and I wi... Focus ↗

16 And it will be that, if they give their minds to learning the ways of my people, using my name in th... Focus ↗

17 But if they will not give ear, then I will have that nation uprooted, and given to destruction, says... Focus ↗

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