Verse 9
Jeremiah 14:9
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
9
Why wilt thou be as a wandering man, as a mighty man that cannot save? but thou, O Lord, art among us, and thy name is called upon by us, forsake us not.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לָ֤/מָּה תִֽהְיֶה֙ כְּ/אִ֣ישׁ נִדְהָ֔ם כְּ/גִבּ֖וֹר לֹא יוּכַ֣ל לְ/הוֹשִׁ֑יעַ וְ/אַתָּ֧ה בְ/קִרְבֵּ֣/נוּ יְהוָ֗ה וְ/שִׁמְ/ךָ֛ עָלֵ֥י/נוּ נִקְרָ֖א אַל תַּנִּחֵֽ/נוּ
English Translation
Why will you be like a man in dismay, like a mighty one who cannot save? And you are in our midst, Yahweh, and your name is called upon us; do not forsake us.
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