Verse 7

Jeremiah 14:7

American Standard Version

7 Though our iniquities testify against us, work thou for thy name`s sake, O Jehovah; for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אִם עֲוֺנֵ֨י/נוּ֙ עָ֣נוּ בָ֔/נוּ יְהוָ֕ה עֲשֵׂ֖ה לְמַ֣עַן שְׁמֶ֑/ךָ כִּֽי רַבּ֥וּ מְשׁוּבֹתֵ֖י/נוּ לְ/ךָ֥ חָטָֽאנוּ
English Translation
If our sins have testified against us, O Yahweh, act for Your name's sake, for our rebellions have increased against You; we have sinned.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 14 Context
1 The word of Jehovah that came to Jeremiah concerning the drought. Focus ↗
2 Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish, they sit in black upon the ground; and the cry of Je... Focus ↗
3 And their nobles send their little ones to the waters: they come to the cisterns, and find no water;... Focus ↗
4 Because of the ground which is cracked, for that no rain hath been in the land, the plowmen are put... Focus ↗
5 Yea, the hind also in the field calveth, and forsaketh [her young], because there is no grass. Focus ↗
6 And the wild asses stand on the bare heights, they pant for air like jackals; their eyes fail, becau... Focus ↗
7 Though our iniquities testify against us, work thou for thy name`s sake, O Jehovah; for our backslid...
8 O thou hope of Israel, the Saviour thereof in the time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a sojour... Focus ↗
9 Why shouldest thou be as a man affrighted, as a mighty man that cannot save? yet thou, O Jehovah, ar... Focus ↗
10 Thus saith Jehovah unto this people, Even so have they loved to wander; they have not refrained thei... Focus ↗
11 And Jehovah said unto me, Pray not for this people for [their] good. Focus ↗
12 When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt-offering and meal-offering, I w... Focus ↗
13 Then said I, Ah, Lord Jehovah! behold, the prophets say unto them, Ye shall not see the sword, neith... Focus ↗
14 Then Jehovah said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name; I sent them not, neither have I co... Focus ↗
15 Therefore thus saith Jehovah concerning the prophets that prophesy in my name, and I sent them not,... Focus ↗
16 And the people to whom they prophesy shall be cast out in the streets of Jerusalem because of the fa... Focus ↗
17 And thou shalt say this word unto them, Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day, and let the... Focus ↗
18 If I go forth into the field, then, behold, the slain with the sword! and if I enter into the city,... Focus ↗
19 Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul loathed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and there is... Focus ↗
20 We acknowledge, O Jehovah, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers; for we have sinned again... Focus ↗
21 Do not abhor [us], for thy name`s sake; do not disgrace the throne of thy glory: remember, break not... Focus ↗
22 Are there any among the vanities of the nations that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers... Focus ↗