Verse 25
Jeremiah 2:25
Noah Webster Bible
25
Withhold thy foot from being unshod, and thy throat from thirst: but thou saidst, There is no hope: no; for I have loved strangers, and after them will I go.
Original Language Text
hebrew
מִנְעִ֤י רַגְלֵ/ךְ֙ מִ/יָּחֵ֔ף ו/גורנ/ך וּ/גְרוֹנֵ֖/ךְ מִ/צִּמְאָ֑ה וַ/תֹּאמְרִ֣י נוֹאָ֔שׁ ל֕וֹא כִּֽי אָהַ֥בְתִּי זָרִ֖ים וְ/אַחֲרֵי/הֶ֥ם אֵלֵֽךְ
English Translation
Keep your feet from being bare and your throat from thirst, and you say, "I am weary; I will not love strangers, for I have loved foreign men, and after them I will go."
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Chapter 2 Context
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Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
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Go, and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD; I remember thee, the kindness of...
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3
Israel was holiness to the LORD, and the first-fruits of his increase: all that devour him shall off...
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4
Hear ye the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel:
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5
Thus saith the LORD, What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they have gone far from me, a...
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6
Neither said they, Where is the LORD that brought us out of the land of Egypt, that led us through t...
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7
And I brought you into a plentiful country, to eat the fruit of it, and the goodness of it; but when...
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8
The priests said not, Where is the LORD? and they that handle the law knew me not: the pastors also...
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9
Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the LORD, and with your children's children will I plead.
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10
For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send to Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if...
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11
Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for...
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12
Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the LORD.
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13
For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hew...
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14
Is Israel a servant? is he a home-born slave ? why is he laid waste?
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15
The young lions roared upon him, and yelled, and they made his land waste: his cities are burned wit...
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16
Also the children of Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown of thy head.
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17
Hast thou not procured this to thyself in that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God (Elohim), when he...
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18
And now what hast thou to do in the way of Egypt, to drink the waters of Sihor? or what hast thou to...
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19
Thy own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and s...
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20
For of old time I have broken thy yoke, and burst thy bands; and thou saidst, I will not transgress;...
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21
Yet I had planted thee a noble vine, wholly a right seed: how then art thou turned into the degenera...
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22
For though thou shalt wash thee with niter, and take thee much soap, yet thy iniquity is marked befo...
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23
How canst thou say, I am not polluted, I have not gone after Baalim? see thy way in the valley, know...
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24
A wild ass used to the wilderness, that snuffeth up the wind at her pleasure; in her occasion who ca...
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25
Withhold thy foot from being unshod, and thy throat from thirst: but thou saidst, There is no hope:...
26
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27
Saying to a stock, Thou art my father; and to a stone, Thou hast brought me forth: for they have tur...
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28
But where are thy gods that thou hast made for thyself? let them arise, if they can save thee in the...
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29
Why will ye plead with me? ye all have transgressed against me, saith the LORD.
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30
In vain have I smitten your children; they have received no correction: your own sword hath devoured...
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31
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32
Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without...
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33
Why trimmest thou thy way to seek love? therefore hast thou also taught the wicked ones thy ways.
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34
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36
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