Verse 8

Jeremiah 17:8

Darby Translation

8 For he shall be like a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out its roots by the stream, and he shall not see when heat cometh, but his leaf shall be green; and in the year of drought he shall not be careful, neither shall he cease to yield fruit.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הָיָ֞ה כְּ/עֵ֣ץ שָׁת֣וּל עַל מַ֗יִם וְ/עַל יוּבַל֙ יְשַׁלַּ֣ח שָֽׁרָשָׁ֔י/ו וְ/לֹ֤א ירא יִרְאֶה֙ כִּֽי יָבֹ֣א חֹ֔ם וְ/הָיָ֥ה עָלֵ֖/הוּ רַֽעֲנָ֑ן וּ/בִ/שְׁנַ֤ת בַּצֹּ֨רֶת֙ לֹ֣א יִדְאָ֔ג וְ/לֹ֥א יָמִ֖ישׁ מֵ/עֲשׂ֥וֹת פֶּֽרִי
English Translation
And it will be like a tree planted by water, and by a stream it will send out its roots; and it will not fear when heat comes, and its leaves will be green; and in the year of drought it will not be anxious, nor will it cease to bear fruit.
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Chapter 17 Context
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6 And he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but he shall inhab... Focus ↗
7 Blessed is the man that confideth in Jehovah, and whose confidence Jehovah is. Focus ↗
8 For he shall be like a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out its roots by the stream, a...
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10 I Jehovah search the heart, I try the reins, even to give each one according to his ways, according... Focus ↗
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14 Heal me, Jehovah, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise. Focus ↗
15 Behold, these say unto me, Where is the word of Jehovah? let it then come! Focus ↗
16 But as for me, I have not hastened from being a shepherd in following thee, neither have I desired t... Focus ↗
17 Be not a terror unto me: thou art my refuge in the day of evil. Focus ↗
18 Let them be ashamed that persecute me, but let not me be ashamed; let them be dismayed, but let not... Focus ↗
19 Thus hath Jehovah said unto me: Go and stand in the gate of the children of the people, by which the... Focus ↗
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