Verse 8

Jeremiah 14:8

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

8 O thou hope of Israel, the Savior thereof in the time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a sojourner in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?
Original Language Text
hebrew
מִקְוֵה֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מֽוֹשִׁיע֖/וֹ בְּ/עֵ֣ת צָרָ֑ה לָ֤/מָּה תִֽהְיֶה֙ כְּ/גֵ֣ר בָּ/אָ֔רֶץ וּ/כְ/אֹרֵ֖חַ נָטָ֥ה לָ/לֽוּן
English Translation
The hope of Israel is its Savior in the time of trouble; why should you be like a stranger in the land and as a wayfarer who turns aside to lodge?
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... Focus ↗
8 O thou hope of Israel, the Savior thereof in the time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a sojourn...
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 t... Focus ↗
22 Are there any among the vanities of the nations that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Jeremiah
Chapter
Chapter 14 (22 verses)
Version
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