Verse 9

Jeremiah 12:9

King James Version

9 Mine heritage is unto me as a speckled bird, the birds round about are against her; come ye, assemble all the beasts of the field, come to devour.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הַ/עַ֨יִט צָב֤וּעַ נַחֲלָתִ/י֙ לִ֔/י הַ/עַ֖יִט סָבִ֣יב עָלֶ֑י/הָ לְכ֗וּ אִסְפ֛וּ כָּל חַיַּ֥ת הַ/שָּׂדֶ֖ה הֵתָ֥יוּ לְ/אָכְלָֽה
English Translation
The animal, the spotted one, is my possession; the animal surrounds her. Come, gather all the creatures of the field; they have become food.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 12 Context
1 Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wher... Focus ↗
2 Thou hast planted them, yea, they have taken root: they grow, yea, they bring forth fruit: thou art... Focus ↗
3 But thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out lik... Focus ↗
4 How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of every field wither, for the wickedness of them that... Focus ↗
5 If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with hors... Focus ↗
6 For even thy brethren, and the house of thy father, even they have dealt treacherously with thee; ye... Focus ↗
7 I have forsaken mine house, I have left mine heritage; I have given the dearly beloved of my soul in... Focus ↗
8 Mine heritage is unto me as a lion in the forest; it crieth out against me: therefore have I hated i... Focus ↗
9 Mine heritage is unto me as a speckled bird, the birds round about are against her; come ye, assembl...
10 Many pastors have destroyed my vineyard, they have trodden my portion under foot, they have made my... Focus ↗
11 They have made it desolate, and being desolate it mourneth unto me; the whole land is made desolate,... Focus ↗
12 The spoilers are come upon all high places through the wilderness: for the sword of the LORD shall d... Focus ↗
13 They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit:... Focus ↗
14 Thus saith the LORD against all mine evil neighbours, that touch the inheritance which I have caused... Focus ↗
15 And it shall come to pass, after that I have plucked them out I will return, and have compassion on... Focus ↗
16 And it shall come to pass, if they will diligently learn the ways of my people, to swear by my name,... Focus ↗
17 But if they will not obey, I will utterly pluck up and destroy that nation, saith the LORD. Focus ↗