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  18:1 ¶
The word which came to Jeremiah from Jehovah, saying, |
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18:1 ¶
The word°
which°
came°
to°
Jeremiah°
from°°
the LORD,°
saying,°° |
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18:2
Arise, and go down to the potter's house, and there I will cause thee to hear my words. |
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18:2
Arise,°°
and go down°°
to the potter's°°
house,°
and there°
I will cause thee to hear°°°
my words.° |
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18:3
Then I went down to the potter's house, and, behold, he was making a work on the wheels. |
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18:3
Then I went down°°
to the potter's°°
house,°
and, behold,°
he wrought°°
a work°
on°
the wheels.° |
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18:4
And when the vessel that he made of the clay was marred in the hand of the potter, he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it. |
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18:4
And the vessel°
that°
he°
made°°
of clay°
was marred°°
in the hand°
of the potter:°°
so he made°°
it again°°
another°
vessel,°
as°
seemed°
good°°
to the potter°°
to make°°
[it]. |
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18:5
Then the word of Jehovah came to me, saying, |
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18:5
Then the word°
of the LORD°
came°
to°
me, saying,°° |
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18:6
O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter? saith Jehovah. Behold, as the clay in the potter's hand, so are ye in my hand, O house of Israel. |
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18:6
O house°
of Israel,°
cannot°°°
I do°°
with you as this°
potter?°°
saith°°
the LORD.°
Behold,°
as the clay°
[is] in the potter's°°
hand,°
so°
[are] ye°
in mine hand,°
O house°
of Israel.° |
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18:7
At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up and to break down and to destroy it; |
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18:7
[At what] instant°
I shall speak°°
concerning°
a nation,°
and concerning°
a kingdom,°
to pluck up,°°
and to pull down,°°
and to destroy°°
[it]; |
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18:8
if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them. |
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18:8
If that°
nation,°
against°
whom°
I have pronounced,°°
turn°°
from their evil,°°
I will repent°°
of°
the evil°
that°
I thought°°
to do°°
unto them. |
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18:9
And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it; |
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18:9
And [at what] instant°
I shall speak°°
concerning°
a nation,°
and concerning°
a kingdom,°
to build°°
and to plant°°
[it]; |
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18:10
if they do that which is evil in my sight, that they obey not my voice, then I will repent of the good, wherewith I said I would benefit them. |
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18:10
If it do°°
evil°
in my sight,°
that it obey°°
not°
my voice,°
then I will repent°°
of°
the good,°
wherewith°
I said°°
I would benefit°°
them. |
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18:11 ¶
Now therefore, speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I frame evil against you, and devise a device against you: return ye now every one from his evil way, and amend your ways and your doings. |
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18:11 ¶
Now°
therefore go°
to, speak°°
to°
the men°
of Judah,°
and to°
the inhabitants°°
of Jerusalem,°
saying,°°
Thus°
saith°°
the LORD;°
Behold,°
I°
frame°°
evil°
against°
you, and devise°°
a device°
against°
you: return°°
ye now°
every one°
from his evil°
way,°°
and make your ways°
and your doings°
good.°° |
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18:12
But they say, It is in vain; for we will walk after our own devices, and we will do every one after the stubbornness of his evil heart. |
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18:12
And they said,°°
There is no hope:°°
but°
we will walk°°°
after°
our own devices,°
and we will every one°
do°°
the imagination°
of his evil°
heart.° |
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18:13
Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Ask ye now among the nations, who hath heard such things; the virgin of Israel hath done a very horrible thing. |
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18:13
Therefore°
thus°
saith°°
the LORD;°
Ask°°
ye now°
among the heathen,°
who°
hath heard°°
such°
things: the virgin°
of Israel°
hath done°°
a very°
horrible thing.° |
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18:14
Shall the snow of Lebanon fail from the rock of the field? [or] shall the cold waters that flow down from afar be dried up? |
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18:14
Will [a man] leave°°
the snow°
of Lebanon°
[which cometh] from the rock°°
of the field?°
[or] shall the cold°
flowing°°
waters°
that come from another place°°
be forsaken?°° |
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18:15
For my people have forgotten me, they have burned incense to false [gods]; and they have been made to stumble in their ways, in the ancient paths, to walk in bypaths, in a way not cast up; |
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18:15
Because°
my people°
hath forgotten°°
me, they have burned incense°°
to vanity,°
and they have caused them to stumble°°
in their ways°
[from] the ancient°
paths,°°
to walk°°°
in paths,°
[in] a way°
not°
cast up;°° |
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18:16
to make their land an astonishment, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and shake his head. |
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18:16
To make°°
their land°
desolate,°
[and] a perpetual°
hissing;°°
every one°
that passeth°°
thereby°
shall be astonished,°°
and wag°°
his head.° |
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18:17
I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will show them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity. |
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18:17
I will scatter°°
them as with an east°
wind°
before°
the enemy;°°
I will shew°°
them the back,°
and not°
the face,°
in the day°
of their calamity.° |
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18:18 ¶
Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words. |
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18:18 ¶
Then said°°
they, Come,°°°
and let us devise°°
devices°
against°
Jeremiah;°
for°
the law°
shall not°
perish°°
from the priest,°°
nor counsel°
from the wise,°°
nor the word°
from the prophet.°°
Come,°°°
and let us smite°°
him with the tongue,°
and let us not°
give heed°°
to°
any°
of his words.° |
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18:19
Give heed to me, O Jehovah, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me. |
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18:19
Give heed°°
to°
me, O LORD,°
and hearken°°
to the voice°
of them that contend°
with me. |
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18:20
Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before thee to speak good for them, to turn away thy wrath from them. |
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18:20
Shall evil°
be recompensed°°
for°
good?°
for°
they have digged°°
a pit°
for my soul.°
Remember°°
that I stood°°
before°
thee to speak°°
good°
for°
them, [and] to turn away°°°
thy wrath°
from°
them. |
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18:21
Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives become childless, and widows; and let their men be slain of death, [and] their young men smitten of the sword in battle. |
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18:21
Therefore°
deliver up°°°
their children°
to the famine,°
and pour out°°
their [blood] by°
the force°
of the sword;°
and let their wives°
be°
bereaved°
of their children,°
and [be] widows;°
and let their men°°
be°
put°°
to death;°
[let] their young men°
[be] slain°°
by the sword°
in battle.° |
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18:22
Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them; for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet. |
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18:22
Let a cry°
be heard°°
from their houses,°°
when°
thou shalt bring°°
a troop°
suddenly°
upon°
them: for°
they have digged°°
a pit°°°
to take°°
me, and hid°°
snares°
for my feet.° |
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18:23
Yet, Jehovah, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me; forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight; but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thou with them in the time of thine anger. |
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18:23
Yet, LORD,°
thou°
knowest°°°
all°
their counsel°
against°
me to slay°
[me]: forgive°°
not°
their iniquity,°
neither°
blot out°°
their sin°
from thy sight,°°
but let them be°
overthrown°°
before°
thee; deal°°
[thus] with them in the time°
of thine anger.° |
