Verse 12

Jeremiah 11:12

Young's Literal Translation

12 And the cities of Judah, and inhabitants of Jerusalem have gone, And they have cried unto the gods, To whom they are making perfume, And they give no deliverance at all to them, In the time of their vexation.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הָֽלְכ֞וּ עָרֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֗ה וְ/יֹשְׁבֵי֙ יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם וְ/זָֽעֲקוּ֙ אֶל הָ֣/אֱלֹהִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֛ר הֵ֥ם מְקַטְּרִ֖ים לָ/הֶ֑ם וְ/הוֹשֵׁ֛עַ לֹֽא יוֹשִׁ֥יעוּ לָ/הֶ֖ם בְּ/עֵ֥ת רָעָתָֽ/ם
English Translation
And the cities of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem will go and cry out to the God whom they are burning incense to, and salvation will not save them in the time of their trouble.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 11 Context
1 The word that hath been unto Jeremiah from Jehovah, saying: Focus ↗
2 'Hear ye the words of this covenant, and ye have spoken unto the men of Judah, and unto the inhabita... Focus ↗
3 and thou hast said unto them, Thus said Jehovah God (Elohim) of Israel: Cursed [is] the man who doth... Focus ↗
4 That I commanded your fathers, In the day of My bringing them out from the land of Egypt, Out of the... Focus ↗
5 In order to establish the oath that I have sworn to your fathers, To give to them a land flowing wit... Focus ↗
6 And Jehovah saith unto me, 'Proclaim all these words in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of J... Focus ↗
7 For I certainly testified against your fathers, In the day of My bringing them up out of the land of... Focus ↗
8 And they have not hearkened nor inclined their ear, And they walk each in the stubbornness of their... Focus ↗
9 And Jehovah saith unto me: 'A conspiracy is found in the men of Judah, And in the inhabitants of Jer... Focus ↗
10 They have turned back to the iniquities of their first fathers, Who refused to hear My words, And th... Focus ↗
11 Therefore thus said Jehovah: Lo, I am bringing in unto them evil, That they are not able to go out f... Focus ↗
12 And the cities of Judah, and inhabitants of Jerusalem have gone, And they have cried unto the gods,...
13 For -- the number of thy cities have been thy gods, O Judah, And -- the number of the streets of Jer... Focus ↗
14 And thou, thou dost not pray for this people, Nor dost thou lift up for them cry and prayer, For I d... Focus ↗
15 What -- to My beloved in My house, Her doing wickedness with many, And the holy flesh do pass over f... Focus ↗
16 'An olive, green, fair, of goodly fruit,' Hath Jehovah called thy name, At the noise of a great tumu... Focus ↗
17 And Jehovah of Hosts, who is planting thee, Hath spoken evil concerning thee, For the evil of the ho... Focus ↗
18 And, O Jehovah, cause me to know, and I know, Then Thou hast showed me their doings. Focus ↗
19 And I [am] as a trained lamb brought to slaughter, And I have not known That against me they have de... Focus ↗
20 And O Jehovah of Hosts, judging righteousness, Trying reins and heart, I do see Thy vengeance agains... Focus ↗
21 Therefore, thus said Jehovah concerning the men of Anathoth, who are seeking thy life, saying: Do no... Focus ↗
22 Therefore, thus said Jehovah of Hosts: 'Lo, I am seeing after them, The chosen ones die by sword, Th... Focus ↗
23 And they have no remnant, For I bring evil unto the men of Anathoth, The year of their inspection!' Focus ↗