Verse 1

Jeremiah 16:1

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְהִ֥י דְבַר יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥/י לֵ/אמֹֽר
English Translation
And the word of the LORD came to me, saying.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 16 Context
1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:
2 Thou shalt not take thee a wife, neither shalt thou have thee sons and daughters in this place. Focus ↗
3 For thus saith the Lord concerning the sons and daughters, that are born in this place, and concerni... Focus ↗
4 They shall die by the death of grievous illnesses: they shall not be lamented, and they shall not be... Focus ↗
5 For thus saith the Lord: Enter not into the house of feasting, neither go thou to mourn, nor to comf... Focus ↗
6 Both the great and the little shall die in the land: they shall not be buried nor lamented, and men... Focus ↗
7 And they shall not break bread among them to him that mourneth, to comfort him for the dead: neither... Focus ↗
8 And do not thou go into the house of feasting, to sit with them, and to eat and drink. Focus ↗
9 For thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God (Elohim) of Israel: Behold I will take away out of this pl... Focus ↗
10 And when thou shalt tell this people all these words, and they shall say to thee: Wherefore hath the... Focus ↗
11 Thou shalt say to them: Because your fathers forsook me, saith the Lord: and went after strange gods... Focus ↗
12 And you also have done worse than your fathers: for behold every one of you walketh after the perver... Focus ↗
13 So I will cast you forth out of this land, into a land which you know not, nor you fathers: and ther... Focus ↗
14 Therefore behold the days come, saith the Lord, when it shall be said no more: The Lord liveth, that... Focus ↗
15 But, the Lord liveth, that brought the children of Israel out of the land of the north, and out of a... Focus ↗
16 Behold I will send many fishers, saith the Lord, and they shall fish them: and after this I will sen... Focus ↗
17 For my eyes are upon all their ways: they are not hid from my face, and their iniquity hath not been... Focus ↗
18 And I will repay first their double iniquities, and their sins: because they have defiled my land wi... Focus ↗
19 O Lord, my might, and my strength, and my refuge in the day of tribulation: to thee the Gentiles sha... Focus ↗
20 Shall a man make gods unto himself, and there are no gods? Focus ↗
21 Therefore, behold I will this once cause them to know, I will shew them my hand and my power: and th... Focus ↗