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| Jeremiah 2:1 | And the word of the Lord came to me, saying, | And the word of Jehovah came to me, saying, | And the word of the Lord came to me, saying: | Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying, |
| Jeremiah 2:2 | Go and say in the ears of Jerusalem, The Lord says, I still keep the memory of your kind heart when you were young, and your love when you became my bride; how you went after me in the waste of sand, in an unplanted land. | Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith Jehovah: I remember for thee the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land not sown. | Go, and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying: Thus saith the Lord: I have remembered thee, pitying thy soul, pitying thy youth, and the love of thy espousals, when thou followedst me in the desert, in a land that is not sown. | Go, and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD; I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thy espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown. |
| Jeremiah 2:3 | Israel was holy to the Lord, the first-fruits of his increase: all who made attacks on him were judged as wrongdoers, evil came on them, says the Lord. | Israel was holiness unto Jehovah, the first-fruits of his increase: all that devour him are guilty; evil shall come upon them, saith Jehovah. | Israel is holy to the Lord, the first fruits of his increase: all they that devour him offend: evils shall come upon them, saith the Lord. | Israel was holiness to the LORD, and the first-fruits of his increase: all that devour him shall offend; evil shall come upon them, saith the LORD. |
| Jeremiah 2:4 | Give ear to the words of the Lord, O sons of Jacob and all the families of Israel: | Hear the word of Jehovah, house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel. | Hear ye the word of the Lord, O house of Jacob, and all ye families of the house of Israel. | Hear ye the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel: |
| Jeremiah 2:5 | These are the words of the Lord: What evil have your fathers seen in me that they have gone far from me, and, walking after what is false, have become false? | Thus saith Jehovah: What injustice have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and become vain? | Thus saith the Lord: What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain? | Thus saith the LORD, What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they have gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and have become vain? |
| Jeremiah 2:6 | And they never said, Where is the Lord, who took us up out of the land of Egypt; who was our guide through the waste of sand, through an unplanted land full of deep holes, through a dry land of deep shade, which no one went through and where no man was living? | And they said not, Where is Jehovah, that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, that led us in the wilderness, in a land of deserts and of pits, in a land of drought and of the shadow of death, in a land that no one passeth through, and where no man dwelleth? | And they have not said: Where is the Lord, that made us come up out of the land of Egypt? that led us through the desert, through a land uninhabited and unpassable, through a land of drought, and the image of death, through a land wherein no man walked, nor any man dwelt? | Neither said they, Where is the LORD that brought us out of the land of Egypt, that led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and of pits, through a land of drouth, and of the shades of death, through a land that no man passed through, and where no man dwelt? |
| Jeremiah 2:7 | And I took you into a fertile land, where you were living on its fruit and its wealth; but when you came in, you made my land unclean, and made my heritage a disgusting thing. | And I brought you into a fruitful land, to eat the fruit thereof and the good thereof; and ye entered and defiled my land, and made my heritage an abomination. | And I brought you into the land of Carmel, to eat the fruit thereof, and the best things thereof: ad when ye entered in, you defiled my land, and made my inheritance an abomination. | And I brought you into a plentiful country, to eat the fruit of it, and the goodness of it; but when ye entered, ye defiled my land, and made my heritage an abomination. |
| Jeremiah 2:8 | The priests did not say, Where is the Lord? and those who were expert in the law had no knowledge of me: and the rulers did evil against me, and the prophets became prophets of the Baal, going after things without value. | The priests said not, Where is Jehovah? and they that handled the law knew me not; and the shepherds transgressed against me; and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after [things that] do not profit. | The priests did not say: Where is the Lord? and they that held the law knew me not, and the pastors transgressed against me: and the prophets prophesied in Baal, and followed idols. | The priests said not, Where is the LORD? and they that handle the law knew me not: the pastors also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not profit. |
| Jeremiah 2:9 | For this reason, I will again put forward my cause against you, says the Lord, even against you and against your children's children. | Therefore will I yet plead with you, saith Jehovah, and with your children's children will I plead. | Therefore will I yet contend in judgement with you, saith the Lord, and I will plead with your children. | Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the LORD, and with your children's children will I plead. |
| Jeremiah 2:10 | For go over to the sea-lands of Kittim and see; send to Kedar and give deep thought to it; and see if there has ever been such a thing. | For pass over to the isles of Chittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there have been such a thing. | Pass over to the isles of Cethim, and see: and send into Cedar, and consider diligently: and see if there hath been done any thing like this. | For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send to Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there is such a thing. |
| Jeremiah 2:11 | Has any nation ever made a change in their gods, though they are no gods? but my people have given up their glory in exchange for what is of no profit. | Hath a nation changed [its] gods? and they are no gods; but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit. | If a nation hath changed their gods, and indeed they are not gods,: but my people have changed their glory into an idol. | Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit. |
| Jeremiah 2:12 | Be full of wonder, O heavens, at this; be overcome with fear, be completely waste, says the Lord. | Be astonished, ye heavens, at this, and shudder; be amazed very much, saith Jehovah. | Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and ye gates thereof, be very desolate, saith the Lord. | Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the LORD. |
| Jeremiah 2:13 | For my people have done two evils; they have given up me, the fountain of living waters, and have made for themselves water-holes, cut out from the rock, broken water-holes, of no use for storing water. | For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, to hew them out cisterns, broken cisterns that hold no water. | For my people have done two evils. They have forsaken me, the fountain of living water, and have digged to themselves cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water. | For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed out for themselves cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water. |
| Jeremiah 2:14 | Is Israel a servant? has he been a house-servant from birth? why has he been made waste? | Is Israel a bondman? Is he a home-born [slave]? Why is he become a spoil? | Is Israel a bondman, or a homeborn slave? why then is he become prey? | Is Israel a servant? is he a home-born slave? why is he laid waste? |
| Jeremiah 2:15 | The young lions have made an outcry against him with a loud voice: they have made his land waste; his towns are burned up, with no one living in them. | The young lions roared against him, they gave forth their voice, and they made his land desolate: his cities are burned, without inhabitant. | The lions have roared upon him, and have made a noise, they have made his land a wilderness: his cities are burnt down and there is none to dwell in them. | The young lions roared upon him, and yelled, and they made his land waste: his cities are burned without inhabitant. |
| Jeremiah 2:16 | Even the children of Noph and Tahpanhes have put shame on you. | Even the children of Noph and Tahapanes have fed on the crown of thy head. | The children also of Memphis, and of Taphnes have deflowered thee, even to the crown of the head. | Also the children of Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown of thy head. |
| Jeremiah 2:17 | Has not this come on you because you have given up the Lord your God, who was your guide by the way? | Hast thou not procured this unto thyself, in that thou hast forsaken Jehovah thy God, at the time he was leading thee in the way? | Hath not this been done to thee, because thou hast forsaken the Lord thy God at that time, when he led thee by the way? | Hast thou not procured this to thyself in that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, when he led thee by the way? |
| Jeremiah 2:18 | And now, what have you to do on the way to Egypt, to get your drink from the waters of the Nile? or what have you to do on the way to Assyria, to get your drink from the waters of the River? | And now, what hast thou to do with the way of Egypt, to drink the waters of Shihor? And what hast thou to do with the way of Assyria, to drink the waters of the River? | And now what hast thou to do in the way of Egypt, to drink the troubled water? And what hast thou to do with the way of the Assyrians, to drink the water of the river? | And now what hast thou to do in the way of Egypt, to drink the waters of Sihor? or what hast thou to do in the way of Assyria, to drink the waters of the river? |
| Jeremiah 2:19 | The evil you yourselves have done will be your punishment, your errors will be your judge: be certain then, and see that it is an evil and a bitter thing to give up the Lord your God, and no longer to be moved by fear of me, says the Lord, the Lord of armies. | Thine own wickedness chastiseth thee, and thy backslidings reprove thee: know then and see that it is an evil thing and bitter that thou hast forsaken Jehovah thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts. | Thy own wickedness shall reprove thee, and thy apostasy shall rebuke thee. Know thou, and see that it is an evil and a bitter thing for thee, to have left the Lord thy God, and that my fear is not with thee, saith the Lord the God of hosts. | Thy own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter, that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord GOD of hosts. |
| Jeremiah 2:20 | For in the past, your yoke was broken by your hands and your cords parted; and you said, I will not be your servant; for on every high hill and under every branching tree, your behaviour was like that of a loose woman | For of old thou hast broken thy yoke, [and] burst thy bands; and thou saidst, I will not serve. For upon every high hill, and under every green tree, thou bowest down, playing the harlot. | Of old time thou hast broken my yoke, thou hast burst my bands, and thou saidst: I will not serve. For on every high hill, and under every green tree thou didst prostitute thyself. | For of old time I have broken thy yoke, and burst thy bands; and thou saidst, I will not transgress; when upon every high hill and under every green tree thou wanderest, playing the harlot. |
| Jeremiah 2:21 | But when you were planted by me, you were a noble vine, in every way a true seed: how then have you been changed into the branching plant of a strange vine? | And I, I had planted thee a noble vine, wholly a right seed; how then art thou turned into the degenerate shoots of a strange vine unto me? | Yet I planted thee a chosen vineyard, all true seed: how then art thou turned unto me into that which is good for nothing, O strange vineyard? | Yet I had planted thee a noble vine, wholly a right seed: how then art thou turned into the degenerate plant of a strange vine to me? |
| Jeremiah 2:22 | For even if you are washed with soda and take much soap, still your evil-doing is marked before me, says the Lord God. | For though thou wash thee with nitre, and take thee much potash, thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord Jehovah. | Though thou wash thyself with nitre, and multiply to thyself the herb borith, thou art stained in thy iniquity before me, saith the Lord God. | For though thou shalt wash thee with niter, and take thee much soap, yet thy iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord GOD. |
| Jeremiah 2:23 | How are you able to say, I am not unclean, I have not gone after the Baals? see your way in the valley, be clear about what you have done: you are a quick-footed camel twisting her way in and out; | How sayest thou, I am not defiled, I have not gone after the Baals? See thy way in the valley, acknowledge what thou hast done a swift dromedary traversing her ways! | How canst thou say: I am not polluted, and I have not walked after Baalim? see thy ways in the valley, know what thou hast done: as a swift runner pursuing his course. | How canst thou say, I am not polluted, I have not gone after Baalim? see thy way in the valley, know what thou hast done: thou art a swift dromedary traversing her ways; |
| Jeremiah 2:24 | An untrained ass, used to the waste land, breathing up the wind in her desire; at her time, who is able to send her away? all those who are looking for her will have no need to make themselves tired; in her month they will get her. | a wild ass, used to the wilderness, that snuffeth up the wind in her desire! In her ardour, who shall turn her away? All they that seek her will not weary themselves; in her month they shall find her. | A wild ass accustomed to the wilderness in the desire of his heart, snuffed up the wind of his love: none shall turn her away: all that seek her shall not fail: in her monthly filth they shall find her. | A wild ass used to the wilderness, that snuffeth up the wind at her pleasure; in her occasion who can turn her away? all they that seek her will not weary themselves; in her month they shall find her. |
| Jeremiah 2:25 | Do not let your foot be without shoes, or your throat dry from need of water: but you said, There is no hope: no, for I have been a lover of strange gods, and after them I will go. | Withhold thy foot from being unshod, and thy throat from thirst. But thou saidst, There is no hope; no, for I love strangers, and after them will I go. | Keep thy foot from being bare, and thy throat from thirst. But thou saidst: I have lost all hope, I will not do it: for I have loved strangers, and I will walk after them. | 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. |
| Jeremiah 2:26 | As the thief is shamed when he is taken, so is Israel shamed; they, their kings and their rulers, their priests and their prophets; | As a thief is ashamed when he is found, so shall the house of Israel be ashamed they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets | As the thief is confounded when he is taken, so is the house of Israel confounded, they and their kings, their princes and their priests, and their prophets. | As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed: they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets, |
| Jeremiah 2:27 | Who say to a tree, You are my father; and to a stone, You have given me life: for their backs have been turned to me, not their faces: but in the time of their trouble they will say, Up! and be our saviour. | saying to a stock, Thou art my father; and to a stone, Thou hast brought me forth; for they have turned the back unto me, and not the face; and in the time of their trouble they will say, Arise, and save us! | Saying to a stock: Thou art my father: and to a stone: thou hast begotten me: they have turned their back to me, and not their face: and in the time of their affliction they will say: Arise, and deliver us. | Saying to a stock, Thou art my father; and to a stone, Thou hast brought me forth: for they have turned their back to me, and not their face: but in the time of their trouble they will say, Arise, and save us. |
| Jeremiah 2:28 | But where are the gods you have made for yourselves? let them come, if they are able to give you salvation in the time of your trouble: for the number of your gods is as the number of your towns, O Judah. | Where then are thy gods that thou hast made for thyself? let them arise, if they can save thee in the time of thy trouble: for as the number of thy cities, are thy gods, O Judah. | Where are the gods, whom thou hast made thee? let them arise and deliver thee in the time of thy affliction: for according to the number of thy cities were thy gods, O Juda. | But where are thy gods that thou hast made for thyself? let them arise, if they can save thee in the time of thy trouble: for according to the number of thy cities are thy gods, O Judah. |
| Jeremiah 2:29 | Why will you put forward your cause against me? You have all done evil against me, says the Lord. | Wherefore would ye contend with me? Ye all have transgressed against me, saith Jehovah. | Why will you contend with me in judgement? you have all forsaken me, saith the Lord. | Why will ye plead with me? ye all have transgressed against me, saith the LORD. |
| Jeremiah 2:30 | I gave your children blows to no purpose; they got no good from training: your sword has been the destruction of your prophets, like a death-giving lion. | In vain have I smitten your children: they received no correction. Your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion. | In vain have I struck your children, they have not received correction: your sword hath devoured your prophets, your generation is like a ravaging lion. | In vain have I smitten your children; they have received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion. |
| Jeremiah 2:31 | O generation, see the word of the Lord. Have I been a waste land to Israel? or a land of dark night? why do my people say, We have got loose, we will not come to you again? | O generation, mark ye the word of Jehovah. Have I been a wilderness unto Israel, or a land of thick darkness? Wherefore say my people, We have dominion; we will come no more unto thee? | See ye the word of the Lord: Am I become a wilderness to Israel, or a lateward springing land? why then have my people said: We are revolted, we will come to thee no more. | O generation, see ye the word of the LORD. Have I been a wilderness to Israel? a land of darkness? why say my people, We are lords; we will come no more to thee? |
| Jeremiah 2:32 | Is it possible for a virgin to put out of her memory her ornaments, or a bride her robes? but my people have put me out of their memories for unnumbered days. | Doth a virgin forget her ornaments, a bride her attire? But my people have forgotten me days without number. | Will a virgin forget her ornament, or a bride her stomacher? but my people hath forgotten me days without number. | Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number. |
| Jeremiah 2:33 | With what care are your ways ordered when you are looking for love! so ... your ways. | How dost thou trim thy way to seek love! Therefore hast thou also accustomed thy ways to wickedness. | Why dost thou endeavor to shew thy way good to seek my love, thou who has also taught thy malices to be thy ways, | Why trimmest thou thy way to seek love? therefore hast thou also taught the wicked ones thy ways. |
| Jeremiah 2:34 | And in the skirts of your robe may be seen the life-blood of those who have done no wrong: ... | Yea, in thy skirts is found the blood of the souls of the innocent poor, whom thou didst not encounter breaking in, but [it is found] upon all these. | And in thy skirts is found the blood of the souls of the poor and innocent? not in ditches have I found them, but in all places, which I mentioned before. | Also in thy skirts is found the blood of the souls of the poor innocents: I have not found it by secret search, but upon all these. |
| Jeremiah 2:35 | And still you said, I have done no wrong; truly, his wrath is turned away from me. See, I will take up the cause against you, because you say, I have done no wrong. | And thou sayest, Indeed I am innocent; his anger will turn from me. Behold, I will enter into judgment with thee because thou sayest, I have not sinned. | And thou hast said: I am without sin and am innocent: and therefore let thy anger be turned away from me. Behold, I will contend with thee in judgement, because thou hast said: I have not sinned. | Yet thou sayest, Because I am innocent, surely his anger will turn from me. Behold, I will plead with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned. |
| Jeremiah 2:36 | Why do you go about so much for the purpose of changing your way? you will be shamed on account of Egypt, as you were shamed on account of Assyria. | Why dost thou gad about so much, and change thy way? Thou shalt also be brought to shame by Egypt, as thou wast brought to shame by Assyria. | How exceeding base art thou become, going the same ways over again! and thou shalt be ashamed of Egypt, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria. | Why dost thou go about so much to change thy way? thou also shalt be ashamed of Egypt, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria. |
| Jeremiah 2:37 | Truly, you will go out from him with your hands on your head: for the Lord has given up those in whom you have put your faith, and they will be of no help to you. | Thou shalt indeed go forth from her with thy hands upon thy head; for Jehovah hath rejected those thou confidest in, and thou shalt not prosper by them. | For from thence thou shalt go, and thy hand shall be upon thy head: for the Lord hath destroyed thy trust, and thou shalt have nothing prosperous therein. | Yes, thou shalt go forth from him, and thy hands upon thy head: for the LORD hath rejected thy confidences, and thou shalt not prosper in them. |
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