Verse 10

Jeremiah 14:10

Bible in Basic English

10 This is what the Lord has said about this people: Even so they have been glad to go from the right way; they have not kept their feet from wandering, so the Lord has no pleasure in them; now he will keep their wrongdoing in mind and send punishment for their sins.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כֹּֽה אָמַ֨ר יְהוָ֜ה לָ/עָ֣ם הַ/זֶּ֗ה כֵּ֤ן אָֽהֲבוּ֙ לָ/נ֔וּעַ רַגְלֵי/הֶ֖ם לֹ֣א חָשָׂ֑כוּ וַ/יהוָה֙ לֹ֣א רָצָ֔/ם עַתָּה֙ יִזְכֹּ֣ר עֲוֺנָ֔/ם וְ/יִפְקֹ֖ד חַטֹּאתָֽ/ם
English Translation
Thus says the LORD to this people: "So they love to wander; they do not restrain their feet. Therefore the LORD does not accept them; now he will remember their iniquity and will punish their sins."
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 14 Context
1 The word of the Lord came to Jeremiah when there was no water. Focus ↗
2 Judah is weeping and its doors are dark with sorrow, and people are seated on the earth clothed in b... Focus ↗
3 Their great men have sent their servants for water: they come to the holes and there is no water to... Focus ↗
4 Those who do work on the land are in fear, for there has been no rain on the land, and the farmers a... Focus ↗
5 And the roe, giving birth in the field, lets her young one be uncared for, because there is no grass... Focus ↗
6 And the asses of the field on the open hilltops are opening their mouths wide like jackals to get ai... Focus ↗
7 Though our sins give witness against us, do something, O Lord, for the honour of your name: for agai... Focus ↗
8 O you hope of Israel, its saviour in time of trouble, why are you like one who is strange in the lan... Focus ↗
9 Why are you like a man surprised, like a man of war who is not able to give help? but you, O Lord, a... Focus ↗
10 This is what the Lord has said about this people: Even so they have been glad to go from the right w...
11 And the Lord said to me, Make no prayer for this people for their good. Focus ↗
12 When they go without food, I will not give ear to their cry; when they give burned offerings and mea... Focus ↗
13 Then I said, Ah, Lord God (Elohim)! see, the prophets say to them, You will not see the sword or be... Focus ↗
14 Then the Lord said to me, The prophets say false words in my name, and I gave them no orders, and I... Focus ↗
15 So this is what the Lord has said about the prophets who make use of my name, though I sent them not... Focus ↗
16 And the people to whom they are prophets will be pushed out dead into the streets of Jerusalem, beca... Focus ↗
17 And you are to say this word to them, Let my eyes be streaming with water night and day, and let it... Focus ↗
18 If I go out into the open country, there are those put to death by the sword! and if I go into the t... Focus ↗
19 Have you completely given up Judah? is your soul turned in disgust from Zion? why have you given us... Focus ↗
20 We are conscious, O Lord, of our sin and of the wrongdoing of our fathers: we have done evil against... Focus ↗
21 Do not be turned from us in disgust, because of your name; do not put shame on the seat of your glor... Focus ↗
22 Are any of the false gods of the nations able to make rain come? are the heavens able to give shower... Focus ↗