Verse 21

Jeremiah 8:21

Free Bible Version

21 I'm crushed by the injuries suffered by my people; I mourn for them. I'm horrified at what's happened!

Original Language Text

hebrew

עַל שֶׁ֥בֶר בַּת עַמִּ֖/י הָשְׁבָּ֑רְתִּי קָדַ֕רְתִּי שַׁמָּ֖ה הֶחֱזִקָֽתְ/נִי

English Translation

"Because of the broken daughter of my people, I have become dark; I have been made desolate."

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Chapter 8 Context

1 When that happens, declares the Lord, the bones of the kings of Judah, the bones of the officials, t... Focus ↗

2 They will lie exposed to the sun and moon, and to all the stars which they loved, which they served,... Focus ↗

3 Those who are left of this evil family will prefer to die rather than live in every place I've scatt... Focus ↗

4 Tell them this is what the Lord says: When people fall down, don't they get up again? When people go... Focus ↗

5 So why have these people of Jerusalem gone the wrong way? Why do they refuse to turn around from the... Focus ↗

6 I've heard exactly what they said, but they don't tell the truth. No one is sorry for doing wrong, a... Focus ↗

7 Even storks high in the sky know when it's time to migrate. Turtledoves, swifts, and songbirds know... Focus ↗

8 How on earth can you say, “We're wise, and we have the Law of the Lord?” Can't you see that the writ... Focus ↗

9 The wise will be shown to be foolish; they will be shocked at being caught out. Can't you see that t... Focus ↗

10 I'm going to give their wives to others, and their fields to different owners, since everyone cheats... Focus ↗

11 They give my wounded people first aid, but they don't really care about them. They tell them, “Don't... Focus ↗

12 Are they ashamed of the disgusting things they did? No, they're not ashamed at all, they can't even... Focus ↗

13 I'm going to destroy them, declares the Lord. There will be no grapes left on the vines, no figs on... Focus ↗

14 The people say, “Why are we sitting around here? Let's get together and run to the fortified towns.... Focus ↗

15 We hoped for peace, but instead nothing good has come; we hoped for a time of healing, but instead t... Focus ↗

16 The snorting of enemy horses can be heard from Dan. The whole country shakes in fear at the sound of... Focus ↗

17 Watch out! I'm sending snakes among you, vipers that can't be charmed. They will come and bite you,... Focus ↗

18 Nothing comforts me in my suffering; I feel terrible inside. Focus ↗

19 Listen to my people crying out for help from a distant land, asking “Isn't the Lord present in Zion... Focus ↗

20 “The harvest is over, the summer is finished, but we're not saved,” say the people. Focus ↗

21 I'm crushed by the injuries suffered by my people; I mourn for them. I'm horrified at what's happene...

22 Isn't there any ointment from Gilead to help heal them? Aren't there any doctors there? So why haven... Focus ↗

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