Jeremiah 2:12

In 11 translations

BSB

Be stunned by this, O heavens; be shocked and utterly appalled,” declares the LORD.

KJV

Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the LORD.

WEB

“Be astonished, you heavens, at this and be horribly afraid. Be very desolate,” says Yahweh.

ASV

Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith Jehovah.

LSV

Be astonished, you heavens, at this, || Indeed, be frightened, be greatly desolated,” || A declaration of YHWH.

YLT

Be astonished, ye heavens, at this, Yea, be frightened, be greatly wasted, An affirmation of Jehovah.

DBY

Be astonished, ye heavens, at this, and shudder; be amazed very much, saith Jehovah.

DRC

Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and ye gates thereof, be very desolate, saith the Lord.

GNV

O yee heauens, be astonied at this: bee afraid and vtterly confounded, sayeth the Lord.

JPS

Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye exceeding amazed, saith the LORD.

LXXE

The heaven is amazed at this, and is very exceedingly horror-struck, saith the Lord.

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WLC

שֹׁ֥מּוּ שָׁמַ֖יִם עַל־זֹ֑את וְשַׂעֲר֛וּ חָרְב֥וּ מְאֹ֖ד נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃

LXX-Br

Ἐξέστη ὁ οὐρανὸς ἐπὶ τούτῳ, καὶ ἔφριξεν ἐπὶ πλεῖον σφόδρα, λέγει Κύριος.

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• Isaiah 1:2Listen, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, for the LORD has spoken: “I have raised children and brought them up, but they have rebelled against Me.
• Deuteronomy 32:1Give ear, O heavens, and I will speak; hear, O earth, the words of my mouth.
• Micah 6:2Hear, O mountains, the LORD’s indictment, you enduring foundations of the earth. For the LORD has a case against His people, and He will argue it against Israel:
• Jeremiah 22:29O land, land, land, hear the word of the LORD!
• Jeremiah 6:19Hear, O earth! I am bringing disaster on this people, the fruit of their own schemes, because they have paid no attention to My word and have rejected My instruction.
• Matthew 27:45From the sixth hour until the ninth hour darkness came over all the land.
• Matthew 27:50–53When Jesus had cried out again in a loud voice, He yielded up His spirit. At that moment the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split. The tombs broke open, and…

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