Verse 21

Jeremiah 8:21

English Revised Version

21 For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt: I am black; astonishment hath taken hold on me.
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."
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 8 Context
1 At that time, saith the LORD, they shall bring out the bones of the kings of Judah, and the bones of... Focus ↗
2 and they shall spread them before the sun, and the moon, and all the host of heaven, whom they have... Focus ↗
3 And death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue that remain of this evil family, which... Focus ↗
4 Moreover thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD: shall men fall, and not rise up again? shall... Focus ↗
5 Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit,... Focus ↗
6 I hearkened and heard, but they spake not aright: no man repenteth him of his wickedness, saying, Wh... Focus ↗
7 Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the swallow and the cra... Focus ↗
8 How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? But, behold, the false pen of the sc... Focus ↗
9 The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD;... Focus ↗
10 Therefore will I give their wives unto others, and their fields to them that shall possess them: for... Focus ↗
11 And they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people lightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there... Focus ↗
12 Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither co... Focus ↗
13 I will utterly consume them, saith the LORD: there shall be no grapes on the vine, nor figs on the f... Focus ↗
14 Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the defenced cities, and let us be s... Focus ↗
15 We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and behold dismay! Focus ↗
16 The snorting of his horses is heard from Dan: at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones the wh... Focus ↗
17 For, behold, I will send serpents, basilisks, among you, which will not be charmed; and they shall b... Focus ↗
18 Oh that I could comfort myself against sorrow! my heart is faint within me. Focus ↗
19 Behold, the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people from a land that is very far off: Is not t... Focus ↗
20 The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved. Focus ↗
21 For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt: I am black; astonishment hath taken hold on me.
22 Is there no balm in Gilead? is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter... Focus ↗