Verse 4

Jeremiah 17:4

Geneva Bible

4 And thou shalt rest, and in thee shall be a rest from thine heritage that I gaue thee, and I will cause thee to serue thine enemies in the land, which thou knowest not: for yee haue kindled a fire in mine anger, which shall burne for euer.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/שָׁמַטְתָּ֗ה וּ/בְ/ךָ֙ מִ/נַּחֲלָֽתְ/ךָ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נָתַ֣תִּי לָ֔/ךְ וְ/הַעֲבַדְתִּ֨י/ךָ֙ אֶת אֹ֣יְבֶ֔י/ךָ בָּ/אָ֖רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹֽא יָדָ֑עְתָּ כִּֽי אֵ֛שׁ קְדַחְתֶּ֥ם בְּ/אַפִּ֖/י עַד עוֹלָ֥ם תּוּקָֽד
English Translation
And you shall let go of your inheritance that I gave you, and I will make you serve your enemies in a land that you did not know, for you have kindled a fire in my anger; it shall burn forever.
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Chapter 17 Context
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2 They remember their altars as their children, with their groues by the greene trees vpon the hilles. Focus ↗
3 O my mountaine in the fielde, I will giue thy substance, and all thy treasures to be spoyled, for th... Focus ↗
4 And thou shalt rest, and in thee shall be a rest from thine heritage that I gaue thee, and I will ca...
5 Thus saith the Lord, Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arme, and withdraw... Focus ↗
6 For he shall be like the heath in the wildernesse, and shall not see when any good commeth, but shal... Focus ↗
7 Blessed be the man, that trusteth in ye Lord, and whose hope the Lord is. Focus ↗
8 For he shall be as a tree that is planted by the water, which spreadeth out her rootes by the riuer,... Focus ↗
9 The heart is deceitfull and wicked aboue all things, who can knowe it? Focus ↗
10 I the Lord search the heart, and try ye reines, euen to giue euery man according to his wayes, and a... Focus ↗
11 As the partryche gathereth the yong, which she hath not brought forth: so he that getteth riches, an... Focus ↗
12 As a glorious throne exalted from the beginning, so is the place of our Sanctuarie. Focus ↗
13 O Lord, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee, shall be confounded: they that depart from thee,... Focus ↗
14 Heale me, O Lord, and I shall bee whole: saue me, and I shall bee saued: for thou art my prayse. Focus ↗
15 Behold, they say vnto me, Where is the word of the Lord? let it come nowe. Focus ↗
16 But I haue not thrust in my selfe for a pastour after thee, neither haue I desired the day of miseri... Focus ↗
17 Be not terrible vnto mee: thou art mine hope in the day of aduersitie. Focus ↗
18 Let them bee confounded, that persecute me, but let not me be confounded: let them be afraide, but l... Focus ↗
19 Thus hath the Lord said vnto me, Goe and stande in the gate of the children of the people, whereby t... Focus ↗
20 And say vnto them, Heare the word of the Lord, ye Kings of Iudah, and al Iudah, and all the inhabita... Focus ↗
21 Thus sayth the Lord, Take heede to your soules, and beare no burden in the Sabbath day, nor bring it... Focus ↗
22 Neither cary foorth burdens out of your houses in the Sabbath day: neither doe yee any worke, but sa... Focus ↗
23 But they obeied not, neither inclined their eares, but made their neckes stiffe and would not heare,... Focus ↗
24 Neuerthelesse if ye will heare me, sayth the Lord, and beare no burden through the gates of the citi... Focus ↗
25 Then shall the Kings and the princes enter in at the gates of this citie, and shall sit vpon the thr... Focus ↗
26 And they shall come from the cities of Iudah, and from about Ierusalem, and from the land of Beniami... Focus ↗
27 But if ye will not heare me to sanctifie the Sabbath day, and not to beare a burden nor to go throug... Focus ↗