Jeremiah’s Prayer for Deliverance
Jeremiah 17:15
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Behold, they keep saying to me, “Where is the word of the LORD? Let it come now!”
- KJV
- ¶ Behold, they say unto me, Where is the word of the LORD? let it come now.
- WEB
- Behold, they ask me, “Where is Yahweh’s word? Let it be fulfilled now.”
- ASV
- Behold, they say unto me, Where is the word of Jehovah? let it come now.
- LSV
- Behold, they are saying to me: “Where [is] the word of YHWH? Pray, let it come.”
- YLT
- Lo, they are saying unto me: 'Where [is] the word of Jehovah? pray, let it come.'
- DBY
- Behold, these say unto me, Where is the word of Jehovah? let it then come!
- DRC
- Behold they say to me: Where is the word of the Lord? let it come.
- GNV
- Behold, they say vnto me, Where is the word of the Lord? let it come nowe.
- JPS
- Behold, they say unto me: 'Where is the word of the LORD? let it come now.'
- LXXE
- Behold, they say to me, Where is the word of the Lord? let it come.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- הִנֵּה־הֵ֕מָּה אֹמְרִ֖ים אֵלָ֑י אַיֵּ֥ה דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה יָ֥בוֹא נָֽא׃
- LXX-Br
- Ἰδοὺ αὐτοὶ λέγουσι πρὸς μὲ, ποῦ ἐστιν ὁ λόγος Κυρίου; ἐλθέτω.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Isaiah 5:19to those who say, “Let Him hurry and hasten His work so that we may see it! Let the plan of the Holy One of Israel come so that we may know it!”
- Ezekiel 12:22“Son of man, what is this proverb that you have in the land of Israel: ‘The days go by, and every vision fails’?
- Jeremiah 20:7–8You have deceived me, O LORD, and I was deceived. You have overcome me and prevailed. I am a laughingstock all day long; everyone mocks me. For whenever I speak, I cry out; I proclaim violence and destruction. For the…
- Ezekiel 12:27–28“Son of man, take note that the house of Israel is saying, ‘The vision that he sees is for many years from now; he prophesies about the distant future.’ Therefore tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘None of…
- 2 Peter 3:3–4Most importantly, you must understand that in the last days scoffers will come, scoffing and following their own evil desires. “Where is the promise of His coming?” they will ask. “Ever since our fathers fell asleep,…
- Amos 5:18Woe to you who long for the Day of the LORD! What will the Day of the LORD be for you? It will be darkness and not light.
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