Verse 7

Jeremiah 14:7

King James Version

7 O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou it for thy name’s sake: 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 the LORD that came to Jeremiah concerning the dearth. Focus ↗
2 Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerus... Focus ↗
3 And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters: they came to the pits, and found no wate... Focus ↗
4 Because the ground is chapt, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they cove... Focus ↗
5 Yea, the hind also calved in the field, and forsook it, because there was no grass. Focus ↗
6 And the wild asses did stand in the high places, they snuffed up the wind like dragons; their eyes d... Focus ↗
7 O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou it for thy name’s sake: for our backslidi...
8 O the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in... Focus ↗
9 Why shouldest thou be as a man astonied, as a mighty man that cannot save? yet thou, O LORD, art in... Focus ↗
10 Thus saith the LORD unto this people, Thus have they loved to wander, they have not refrained their... Focus ↗
11 Then said the LORD 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 an oblation, I wil... Focus ↗
13 Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! behold, the prophets say unto them, Ye shall not see the sword, neither s... Focus ↗
14 Then the LORD said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I c... Focus ↗
15 Therefore thus saith the LORD 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 Therefore thou shalt say this word unto them; Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day, and l... Focus ↗
18 If I go forth into the field, then behold the slain with the sword! and if I enter into the city, th... Focus ↗
19 Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul lothed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and there is... Focus ↗
20 We acknowledge, O LORD, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers: for we have sinned against... 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 Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give shower... Focus ↗