Verse 22

Jeremiah 14:22

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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22 Are there any among the graven things of the Gentiles that can send rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou the Lord our God (Elohim), whom we have looked for? for thou hast made all these things.

Original Language Text

hebrew

הֲ/יֵ֨שׁ בְּ/הַבְלֵ֤י הַ/גּוֹיִם֙ מַגְשִׁמִ֔ים וְ/אִם הַ/שָּׁמַ֖יִם יִתְּנ֣וּ רְבִבִ֑ים הֲ/לֹ֨א אַתָּה ה֜וּא יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֵ֨י/נוּ֙ וּ֨/נְקַוֶּה לָּ֔/ךְ כִּֽי אַתָּ֥ה עָשִׂ֖יתָ אֶת כָּל אֵֽלֶּה

English Translation

Is there in the vanities of the nations any that make rain, or if the heavens give showers? Are You not He, O LORD our God? We wait for You, for You have made all these things.

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Chapter 14 Context

1 The Word of the Lord that came to Jeremias concerning the words of the drought. Focus ↗

2 Judea hath mourned, and the gates thereof are fallen, and are become obscure on the ground, and the... Focus ↗

3 The great ones sent their inferiors to the water: they came to draw, they found no water, they carri... Focus ↗

4 For the destruction of the land, because there came no rain upon the earth, the husbandmen were conf... Focus ↗

5 Yea, the hind also brought forth in the field, and left it, because there was no grass. Focus ↗

6 And the wild asses stood upon the rocks, they snuffed up the wind like dragons, their eyes failed, b... Focus ↗

7 If our iniquities have testified against us, O Lord, do thou it for thy name's sake, for our rebelli... Focus ↗

8 O expectation of Israel, the Saviour thereof in time of trouble: why wilt thou be a stranger in the... Focus ↗

9 Why wilt thou be as a wandering man, as a mighty man that cannot save? but thou, O Lord, art among u... Focus ↗

10 Thus saith the Lord to his people, that have loved to move their feet, and have not rested, and have... Focus ↗

11 And the Lord said to me: Pray not for this people for their good. Focus ↗

12 When they fast I will not hear their prayers: and if they offer holocausts and victims, I will not r... Focus ↗

13 And I said: Ah, ah, ah, O Lord God (Elohim), the prophets say to them: You shall not see the sword,... Focus ↗

14 And the Lord said to me: The prophets prophesy falsely in my name: I sent them not, neither have I c... Focus ↗

15 Therefore thus saith the Lord concerning the prophets that prophecy in my name, whom I did not send,... Focus ↗

16 And the people to whom they prophecy, shall be cast out in the streets of Jerusalem because of the f... Focus ↗

17 And thou shalt speak this word to them: Let my eyes shed down tears night and day, and let them not... Focus ↗

18 If I go forth into the fields, behold the slain with the sword: and if I enter into the city, behold... Focus ↗

19 Hast thou utterly cast away Juda, or hath thy soul abhorred Sion? why then hast thou struck us, so t... Focus ↗

20 We acknowledge, O Lord, our wickedness, the iniquities of our fathers, because we have sinned agains... Focus ↗

21 Give us not to be a reproach, for thy name's sake, and do not disgrace in us the throne of thy glory... Focus ↗

22 Are there any among the graven things of the Gentiles that can send rain? or can the heavens give sh...

Verse Information

Book: Jeremiah
Chapter: Chapter 14 (22 verses)
Version: Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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