Verse 12

Jeremiah 15:12

Bible in Basic English

12 Is it possible for iron to be broken; even iron from the north, and brass?
Original Language Text
hebrew
הֲ/יָרֹ֨עַ בַּרְזֶ֧ל בַּרְזֶ֛ל מִ/צָּפ֖וֹן וּ/נְחֹֽשֶׁת
English Translation
Will iron be beaten against iron from the north and bronze?
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 15 Context
1 Then the Lord said to me, Even if Moses and Samuel came before me, I would have no desire for this p... Focus ↗
2 And it will be, when they say to you, Where are we to go? then you are to say to them, The Lord has... Focus ↗
3 And I will put over them four divisions, says the Lord: the sword causing death, dogs pulling the de... Focus ↗
4 And I will make them a cause of fear to all the kingdoms of the earth, because of Manasseh, the son... Focus ↗
5 For who will have pity on you, O Jerusalem? and who will have sorrow for you? or who will go out of... Focus ↗
6 You have given me up, says the Lord, you have gone back: so my hand is stretched out against you for... Focus ↗
7 And I have sent a cleaning wind on them in the public places of the land; I have taken their childre... Focus ↗
8 I have let their widows be increased in number more than the sand of the seas: I have sent against t... Focus ↗
9 The mother of seven is without strength; her spirit is gone from her, her sun has gone down while it... Focus ↗
10 Sorrow is mine, my mother, because you have given birth to me, a cause of fighting and argument in a... Focus ↗
12 Is it possible for iron to be broken; even iron from the north, and brass?
13 I will give your wealth and your stores to your attackers, without a price, because of all your sins... Focus ↗
14 They will go away with your haters into a land which is strange to you: for my wrath is on fire with... Focus ↗
15 O Lord, you have knowledge: keep me in mind and come to my help, and give their right reward to thos... Focus ↗
16 But to me your word is a joy, making my heart glad; for I am named by your name, O Lord God (Elohim)... Focus ↗
17 I did not take my seat among the band of those who are glad, and I had no joy; I kept by myself beca... Focus ↗
18 Why is my pain unending and my wound without hope of being made well? Sorrow is mine, for you are to... Focus ↗
19 For this cause the Lord has said, If you will come back, then I will again let you take your place b... Focus ↗
20 And I will make you a strong wall of brass to this people; they will be fighting against you, but th... Focus ↗
21 I will keep you safe from the hands of the evil-doers, and I will give you salvation from the hands... Focus ↗