Verse 8

Jeremiah 14:8

Darby Translation

8 Thou hope of Israel, its Saviour in the time of trouble, why wilt thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a traveller that turneth aside to stay a night?
Original Language Text
hebrew
מִקְוֵה֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מֽוֹשִׁיע֖/וֹ בְּ/עֵ֣ת צָרָ֑ה לָ֤/מָּה תִֽהְיֶה֙ כְּ/גֵ֣ר בָּ/אָ֔רֶץ וּ/כְ/אֹרֵ֖חַ נָטָ֥ה לָ/לֽוּן
English Translation
The hope of Israel is its Savior in the time of trouble; why should you be like a stranger in the land and as a wayfarer who turns aside to lodge?
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 14 Context
1 The word of Jehovah that came to Jeremiah concerning the drought. Focus ↗
2 Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish, they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerus... Focus ↗
3 And their nobles send their little ones for water: they come to the pits, they find no water; they r... Focus ↗
4 Because the ground is chapt, for there hath been no rain on the earth, the ploughmen are ashamed, th... Focus ↗
5 For the hind also calveth in the field, and forsaketh [its young], because there is no grass. Focus ↗
6 And the wild asses stand on the heights, they snuff up the wind like jackals; their eyes fail, becau... Focus ↗
7 Jehovah, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou act for thy name's sake; for our backslid... Focus ↗
8 Thou hope of Israel, its Saviour in the time of trouble, why wilt thou be as a stranger in the land,...
9 Why wilt thou be as a man astonished, as a mighty man that cannot save? Yet thou, Jehovah, art in th... Focus ↗
10 Thus saith Jehovah to this people: Even so have they loved to wander, they have not refrained their... Focus ↗
11 And Jehovah said unto me, Pray not for this people for their good. Focus ↗
12 When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer up burnt-offering and oblation, I wil... Focus ↗
13 And I said, Alas, Lord Jehovah! Behold, the prophets say unto them, Ye shall not see the sword, neit... Focus ↗
14 And Jehovah said unto me, The prophets prophesy falsehood in my name; I have not sent them, neither... Focus ↗
15 Therefore thus saith Jehovah concerning the prophets that prophesy in my name, and I sent them not,... Focus ↗
16 and the people to whom they prophesy shall be cast out in the streets of Jerusalem, because of the f... Focus ↗
17 And thou shalt say this word unto them: Let mine eyes run down with tears, night and day, and not ce... Focus ↗
18 If I go forth into the field, behold the slain with the sword! and if I enter into the city, behold... Focus ↗
19 Hast thou then utterly rejected Judah? Doth thy soul loathe Zion? Why hast thou smitten us, and ther... Focus ↗
20 Jehovah, we acknowledge our wickedness, the iniquity of our fathers; for we have sinned against thee... Focus ↗
21 For thy name's sake, do not spurn [us], do not disgrace the throne of thy glory: remember, break not... Focus ↗
22 Are there any among the vanities of the nations that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers... Focus ↗