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Jeremiah 2:12

Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah 2:12 · King James Version

In other versions

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

    ASV

  • Be full of wonder, O heavens, at this; be overcome with fear, be completely waste, says the Lord.

    BBE

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

    DBY

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

    WEB

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

    YLT

  • Be astonished, O all of you heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be all of you very desolate, says the LORD.

    ENG

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

    WBT

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

    BSB

In context

10For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there be such a thing.

11Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.

12Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the LORD.

13For 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.

14Is Israel a servant? is he a homeborn slave? why is he spoiled?

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