Verse 18

Jeremiah 14:18

English Revised Version

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18 Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul loathed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and behold dismay!

Original Language Text

hebrew

אִם יָצָ֣אתִי הַ/שָּׂדֶ֗ה וְ/הִנֵּה֙ חַלְלֵי חֶ֔רֶב וְ/אִם֙ בָּ֣אתִי הָ/עִ֔יר וְ/הִנֵּ֖ה תַּחֲלוּאֵ֣י רָעָ֑ב כִּֽי גַם נָבִ֧יא גַם כֹּהֵ֛ן סָחֲר֥וּ אֶל אֶ֖רֶץ וְ/לֹ֥א יָדָֽעוּ

English Translation

If I went out to the field and behold, the slain by the sword; and if I came to the city and behold, the sufferers of hunger; for both the prophet and the priest have gone to a land and they do not know.

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Chapter 14 Context

1 Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish, they sit in black upon the ground; and the cry of Je... Focus ↗

2 And their nobles send their little ones to the waters: they come to the pits, and find no water; the... Focus ↗

3 Because of the ground which is chapt, for that no rain hath been in the land, the plowmen are ashame... Focus ↗

4 Yea, the hind also in the field calveth, and forsaketh her young, because there is no grass. Focus ↗

5 And the wild asses stand on the bare heights, they pant for air like jackals; their eyes fail, becau... Focus ↗

6 Though our iniquities testify against us, work thou for thy name’s sake, O LORD: for our backsliding... Focus ↗

7 O thou hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in the time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a sojour... Focus ↗

8 Why shouldest thou be as a man astonied, as a mighty man that cannot save? yet thou, O LORD, art in... Focus ↗

9 Thus saith the LORD unto this people, Even so have they loved to wander; they have not refrained the... Focus ↗

10 And the LORD said unto me, Pray not for this people for their good. Focus ↗

11 When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and oblation, I will n... Focus ↗

12 Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! behold, the prophets say unto them, Ye shall not see the sword, neither s... Focus ↗

13 Then the LORD said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I c... Focus ↗

14 Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the prophets that prophesy in my name, and I sent them not,... Focus ↗

15 And the people to whom they prophesy shall be cast out in the streets of Jerusalem because of the fa... Focus ↗

16 And thou shalt say this word unto them, Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day, and let the... Focus ↗

17 If I go forth into the field, then behold the slain with the sword! and if I enter into the city, th... Focus ↗

18 Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul loathed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and there is...

19 We acknowledge, O LORD, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers: for we have sinned against... Focus ↗

20 Do not abhor us, for thy name’s sake; do not disgrace the throne of thy glory: remember, break not t... Focus ↗

21 Are there any among the vanities of the heathen that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: Jeremiah
Chapter: Chapter 14 (21 verses)
Version: English Revised Version

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