Verse 18

Jeremiah 17:18

American Standard Version

18 Let them be put to shame that persecute me, but let not me be put to shame; let them be dismayed, but let not me be dismayed; bring upon them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction.
Original Language Text
hebrew
יֵבֹ֤שׁוּ רֹדְפַ/י֙ וְ/אַל אֵבֹ֣שָׁה אָ֔נִי יֵחַ֣תּוּ הֵ֔מָּה וְ/אַל אֵחַ֖תָּה אָ֑נִי הָבִ֤יא עֲלֵי/הֶם֙ י֣וֹם רָעָ֔ה וּ/מִשְׁנֶ֥ה שִׁבָּר֖וֹן שָׁבְרֵֽ/ם
English Translation
Let them be ashamed, the ones pursuing me; but I will not be ashamed. Let them be terrified, but I will not be terrified. I will bring upon them a day of evil and break them with a double breaking.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 17 Context
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2 whilst their children remember their altars and their Asherim by the green trees upon the high hills... Focus ↗
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4 And thou, even of thyself, shalt discontinue from thy heritage that I gave thee; and I will cause th... Focus ↗
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6 For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh, but shall inhabit... Focus ↗
7 Blessed is the man that trusteth in Jehovah, and whose trust Jehovah is. Focus ↗
8 For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, that spreadeth out its roots by the river, and shal... Focus ↗
9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it? Focus ↗
10 I, Jehovah, search the mind, I try the heart, even to give every man according to his ways, accordin... Focus ↗
11 As the partridge that sitteth on [eggs] which she hath not laid, so is he that getteth riches, and n... Focus ↗
12 A glorious throne, [set] on high from the beginning, is the place of our sanctuary. Focus ↗
13 O Jehovah, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be put to shame. They that depart from me... Focus ↗
14 Heal me, O Jehovah, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise. Focus ↗
15 Behold, they say unto me, Where is the word of Jehovah? let it come now. Focus ↗
16 As for me, I have not hastened from being a shepherd after thee; neither have I desired the woeful d... Focus ↗
17 Be not a terror unto me: thou art my refuge in the day of evil. Focus ↗
18 Let them be put to shame that persecute me, but let not me be put to shame; let them be dismayed, bu...
19 Thus said Jehovah unto me: Go, and stand in the gate of the children of the people, whereby the king... Focus ↗
20 and say unto them, Hear ye the word of Jehovah, ye kings of Judah, and all Judah, and all the inhabi... Focus ↗
21 Thus saith Jehovah, Take heed to yourselves, and bear no burden on the sabbath day, nor bring it in... Focus ↗
22 neither carry forth a burden out of your houses on the sabbath day, neither do ye any work: but hall... Focus ↗
23 But they hearkened not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not h... Focus ↗
24 And it shall come to pass, if ye diligently hearken unto me, saith Jehovah, to bring in no burden th... Focus ↗
25 then shall there enter in by the gates of this city kings and princes sitting upon the throne of Dav... Focus ↗
26 And they shall come from the cities of Judah, and from the places round about Jerusalem, and from th... Focus ↗
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