Jeremiah 14:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“O Lord, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou it for thy name’s sake: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee.”

Jeremiah 14:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 14:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 14:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Though our iniquities testify against us, work for your name’s sake, Yahweh; for our rebellions are many. We have sinned against you.”

Jeremiah 14:7 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 14:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Though our iniquities testify against us, work thou for thy name’s sake, O Jehovah; for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee. ”

Jeremiah 14:7 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 14:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Surely our iniquities have testified against us, O Jehovah, work for Thy name's sake, For many have been our backslidings, Against Thee we have sinned.”

Jeremiah 14:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 14:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Jehovah, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou act for thy name's sake; for our backslidings are many — we have sinned against thee. ”

Jeremiah 14:7 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 14:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“O Lord, though our iniquities testifie against vs, deale with vs according to thy name: for our rebellions are many, we sinned against thee.”

Jeremiah 14:7 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 14:7 in Context — Jeremiah 14

5 Yea, the hind also calved in the field, and forsook it, because there was no grass.

6 And the wild asses did stand in the high places, they snuffed up the wind like dragons; their eyes did fail, because there was no grass.

7 O Lord, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou it for thy name’s sake: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee.

8 O the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?

9 Why shouldest thou be as a man astonied, as a mighty man that cannot save? yet thou, O Lord, art in the midst of us, and we are called by thy name; leave us not.

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What Does Jeremiah 14:7 Mean?

Jeremiah 14:7 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 14. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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