Verse 7
Jeremiah 12:7
World English Bible, British Edition
7
“I have forsaken my house.
I have cast off my heritage.
I have given the dearly beloved of my soul into the hand of her enemies.
Original Language Text
hebrew
עָזַ֨בְתִּי֙ אֶת בֵּיתִ֔/י נָטַ֖שְׁתִּי אֶת נַחֲלָתִ֑/י נָתַ֛תִּי אֶת יְדִד֥וּת נַפְשִׁ֖/י בְּ/כַ֥ף אֹיְבֶֽי/הָ
English Translation
I have forsaken my house, I have abandoned my heritage, I have given my beloved to the hands of her enemies.
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Chapter 12 Context
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2
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3
But you, LORD, know me.
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4
How long will the land mourn,
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5
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6
For even your brothers, and the house of your father,
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7
“I have forsaken my house.
I have cast off my heritage.
I have given the dearly beloved of my soul i...
8
My heritage has become to me as a lion in the forest.
She has uttered her voice against me.
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9
Is my heritage to me as a speckled bird of prey?
Are the birds of prey against her all around?
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10
Many shepherds have destroyed my vineyard.
They have trodden my portion under foot.
They have made m...
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11
They have made it a desolation.
It mourns to me, being desolate.
The whole land is made desolate,
be...
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12
Destroyers have come on all the bare heights in the wilderness;
for the sword of the LORD devours fr...
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13
They have sown wheat,
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They have exhausted themselves,
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14
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15
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16
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17
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