Jeremiah 8:17-19
English Standard Version Anglicised
17 For behold, I am sending among you (A)serpents,
adders (B)that cannot be charmed,
(C)and they shall bite you,”
declares the Lord.
Jeremiah Grieves for His People
18 My joy is gone; grief is upon me;[a]
(D)my heart is sick within me.
19 Behold, the cry of the daughter of my people
from (E)the length and breadth of the land:
“Is the Lord not in Zion?
(F)Is her King not in her?”
(G)“Why have they provoked me to anger with their carved images
and with their foreign idols?”
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 8:18 Compare Septuagint; the meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain
Jeremiah 8:17-19
New International Version
17 “See, I will send venomous snakes(A) among you,
vipers that cannot be charmed,(B)
and they will bite you,”
declares the Lord.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 8:18 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.
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