Jeremiah 2:31
“O generation, see ye the word of the Lord. Have I been a wilderness unto Israel? a land of darkness? wherefore say my people, We are lords; we will come no more unto thee?”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Jeremiah 2:31 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
O generation, see ye the word of the Lord. Have I been a wilderness unto Israel? a land of darkness? wherefore say my people, We are lords; we will come no more unto thee?
American Standard Version (ASV)English
O generation, see ye the word of Jehovah. Have I been a wilderness unto Israel? or a land of thick darkness? wherefore say my people, We are broken loose; we will come no more unto thee?
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
O Geschlecht, das ihr seid, merket das Wort Jehovas! Bin ich für Israel eine Wüste gewesen, oder ein Land tiefer Finsternis? Warum spricht mein Volk: Wir schweifen umher, wir kommen nicht mehr zu dir?
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
¡Oh generación! ved vosotros la palabra de Jehová. ¿He sido yo á Israel soledad, ó tierra de tinieblas? ¿Por qué ha dicho mi pueblo: Señores somos; nunca más vendremos á ti?
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Ó geração, considerai vós a palavra do SENHOR. Por acaso eu fui um deserto ou uma terra de escuridão a Israel? Então por que meu povo tem dito: Somos senhores; nunca mais viremos a ti?
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Vós que pertenceis a esta geração, prestai atenção em Minha palavra, a palavra de Yahweh! Por acaso, Eu tenho sido um deserto para Israel, ou uma terra de profunda escuridão? Por que Meu povo diz: 'Vamos vagar por aí, não voltaremos mais a Ti'?
📖 Jeremiah 2:31 in Context
29Wherefore will ye plead with me? ye all have transgressed against me, saith the Lord.
30In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
31O generation, see ye the word of the Lord. Have I been a wilderness unto Israel? a land of darkness? wherefore say my people, We are lords; we will come no more unto thee?
32Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number.
33Why trimmest thou thy way to seek love? therefore hast thou also taught the wicked ones thy ways.
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