Verse 17

Jeremiah 14:17

Noah Webster Bible

17 Therefore thou shalt say this word to them; Let my eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease: for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous blow.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אָמַרְתָּ֤ אֲלֵי/הֶם֙ אֶת הַ/דָּבָ֣ר הַ/זֶּ֔ה תֵּרַ֨דְנָה עֵינַ֥/י דִּמְעָ֛ה לַ֥יְלָה וְ/יוֹמָ֖ם וְ/אַל תִּדְמֶ֑ינָה כִּי֩ שֶׁ֨בֶר גָּד֜וֹל נִשְׁבְּרָ֗ה בְּתוּלַת֙ בַּת עַמִּ֔/י מַכָּ֖ה נַחְלָ֥ה מְאֹֽד
English Translation
And you shall say to them, "This matter will cause my eyes to shed tears night and day, and do not let them be silent because a great shattering has been shattered in the virgin daughter of my people; a very great blow."
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 her gates languish; they are black to the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is go... 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 on the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they cove... Focus ↗
5 Yes, the hind also calved in the field, and forsook it , because there was no grass. Focus ↗
6 And the wild asses stood in the high places, they snuffed up the wind like dragons; their eyes faile... Focus ↗
7 O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou it for thy name's sake: for our backslidin... Focus ↗
8 O the hope of Israel, his Savior in time of trouble, why shouldst thou be as a stranger in the land,... Focus ↗
9 Why shouldst thou be as a man astonished, as a mighty man that cannot save? yet thou, O LORD, art in... Focus ↗
10 Thus saith the LORD to this people, Thus have they loved to wander, they have not restrained their f... Focus ↗
11 Then said the LORD to 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 to them, Ye shall not see the sword, neither shal... Focus ↗
14 Then the LORD said to me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I have not sent them, neither have... 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 f... Focus ↗
17 Therefore thou shalt say this word to them; Let my eyes run down with tears night and day, and let t...
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 loathed 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... Focus ↗
22 Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give shower... Focus ↗