Category: Jeremiah

  • Jeremiah 2:12

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith Jehovah.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the LORD.

  • Jeremiah 2:13

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.

    King James Version (KJV):
    For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, [and] hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.

  • Jeremiah 2:14

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Is Israel a servant? is he a home-born [slave] ? why is he become a prey?

    King James Version (KJV):
    [Is] Israel a servant? [is] he a homeborn [slave]? why is he spoiled?

  • Jeremiah 2:15

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    The young lions have roared upon him, and yelled; and they have made his land waste: his cities are burned up, without inhabitant.

    King James Version (KJV):
    The young lions roared upon him, [and] yelled, and they made his land waste: his cities are burned without inhabitant.

  • Jeremiah 2:10

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    For pass over to the isles of Kittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently; and see if there hath been such a thing.

    King James Version (KJV):
    For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there be such a thing.

  • Jeremiah 2:11

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Hath a nation changed [its] gods, which yet are no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.

    King James Version (KJV):
    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 2:8

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    The priests said not, Where is Jehovah? and they that handle the law knew me not: the rulers also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not profit.

    King James Version (KJV):
    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

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Wherefore I will yet contend with you, saith Jehovah, and with your children’s children will I contend.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the LORD, and with your children’s children will I plead.

  • Jeremiah 2:6

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Neither said they, Where is Jehovah that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, that led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and of pits, through a land of drought and of the shadow of death, through a land that none passed through, and where no man dwelt?

    King James Version (KJV):
    Neither said they, Where [is] the LORD that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, that led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and of pits, through a land of drought, and of the shadow of death, through a land that no man passed through, and where no man dwelt?

  • Jeremiah 2:7

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And I brought you into a plentiful land, to eat the fruit thereof and the goodness thereof; but when ye entered, ye defiled my land, and made my heritage an abomination.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And I brought you into a plentiful country, to eat the fruit thereof and the goodness thereof; but when ye entered, ye defiled my land, and made mine heritage an abomination.