Verse 22

Jeremiah 14:22

Literal Standard Version

22 Are there any among the vanities of the nations causing rain? And do the heavens give showers? Are You not He, O our God (Elohim) YHWH? And we wait for you, for You have done all these!
Original Language Text
hebrew
הֲ/יֵ֨שׁ בְּ/הַבְלֵ֤י הַ/גּוֹיִם֙ מַגְשִׁמִ֔ים וְ/אִם הַ/שָּׁמַ֖יִם יִתְּנ֣וּ רְבִבִ֑ים הֲ/לֹ֨א אַתָּה ה֜וּא יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֵ֨י/נוּ֙ וּ֨/נְקַוֶּה לָּ֔/ךְ כִּֽי אַתָּ֥ה עָשִׂ֖יתָ אֶת כָּל אֵֽלֶּה
English Translation
Is there in the vanities of the nations any that make rain, or if the heavens give showers? Are You not He, O LORD our God? We wait for You, for You have made all these things.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 14 Context
1 That which has been the word of YHWH to Jeremiah concerning the matters of the scarcities: Focus ↗
2 “Judah has mourned, and her gates have languished, || They have mourned to the earth, || And the cry... Focus ↗
3 And their majestic ones have sent their little ones to the water, || They have come to ditches, || T... Focus ↗
4 Because the ground has been broken, || For there has been no rain in the land, || Farmers have been... Focus ↗
5 For even the doe in the field has brought forth—to forsake it! || For there has been no grass. Focus ↗
6 And wild donkeys have stood on high places, || They have swallowed up wind like dragons, || Their ey... Focus ↗
7 Surely our iniquities have testified against us, || O YHWH, work for Your Name’s sake, || For our ba... Focus ↗
8 O Hope of Israel—its Savior in time of trouble, || Why are You as a sojourner in the land? And as a... Focus ↗
9 Why are You as one mute? As a mighty one not able to save? And You are in our midst, O YHWH, || And... Focus ↗
10 Thus said YHWH concerning this people: “They have loved to wander well, || They have not restrained... Focus ↗
11 And YHWH says to me: “You do not pray for this people for good. Focus ↗
12 When they fast, I do not listen to their cry, and when they cause burnt-offering and present to asce... Focus ↗
13 And I say, “Aah! Lord YHWH, behold, the prophets are saying to them: You do not see a sword, indeed,... Focus ↗
14 And YHWH says to me: “The prophets are prophesying falsehood in My Name. I did not send them, nor co... Focus ↗
15 Therefore, thus said YHWH concerning the prophets who are prophesying in My Name and I have not sent... Focus ↗
16 And the people to whom they are prophesying are cast into out-places of Jerusalem, because of the fa... Focus ↗
17 And you have said this word to them: Tears come down my eyes night and day, || And they do not cease... Focus ↗
18 If I have gone forth to the field, || Then, behold, the pierced of the sword! And if I have entered... Focus ↗
19 Have You utterly rejected Judah? Has Your soul loathed Zion? Why have You struck us, || And there is... Focus ↗
20 We have known, O YHWH, our wickedness, || The iniquity of our fathers, || For we have sinned against... Focus ↗
21 Do not despise, for Your Name’s sake, || Do not dishonor the throne of Your glory, || Remember, do n... Focus ↗
22 Are there any among the vanities of the nations causing rain? And do the heavens give showers? Are Y...