Verse 7

Jeremiah 8:7

American Standard Version

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7 Yea, the stork in the heavens knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle-dove and the swallow and the crane observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the law of Jehovah.

Original Language Text

hebrew

גַּם חֲסִידָ֣ה בַ/שָּׁמַ֗יִם יָֽדְעָה֙ מֽוֹעֲדֶ֔י/הָ וְ/תֹ֤ר ו/סוס וְ/סִיס֙ וְ/עָג֔וּר שָׁמְר֖וּ אֶת עֵ֣ת בֹּאָ֑/נָה וְ/עַמִּ֕/י לֹ֣א יָֽדְע֔וּ אֵ֖ת מִשְׁפַּ֥ט יְהוָֽה

English Translation

Also, the crane in the heavens knows its appointed times, and the turtle dove, and the swallow, and the thrush keep the time of their coming, but my people do not know the judgment of the Lord.

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Chapter 8 Context

1 At that time, saith Jehovah, 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, which they have... Focus ↗

3 And death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue that remain of this evil family, that... Focus ↗

4 Moreover thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith Jehovah: 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 heavens knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle-dove and the swallow and t...

8 How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of Jehovah is with us? But, behold, the false pen of the scr... Focus ↗

9 The wise men are put to shame, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of Jehov... 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 slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when ther... 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 Jehovah: there shall be no grapes on the vine, nor figs on the fi... Focus ↗

14 Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the fortified cities, and let us be... 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, adders, among you, which will not be charmed; and they shall bite... 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 J... 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 mourn; dismay hath taken hold on me. Focus ↗

22 Is there no balm in Gilead? is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter... Focus ↗

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Book: Jeremiah
Chapter: Chapter 8 (22 verses)
Version: American Standard Version

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