Jeremiah 2:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Jeremiah 2:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 2:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 2:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Has a nation changed its gods, which really are no gods? But my people have changed their glory for that which doesn’t profit.”

Jeremiah 2:11 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 2:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Jeremiah 2:11 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 2:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Hath a nation changed gods? (And they <FI>are<Fi> no gods!) And My people hath changed its honour For that which doth not profit.”

Jeremiah 2:11 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 2:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Hath a nation changed [its]gods? and they are nogods; — but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.”

Jeremiah 2:11 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 2:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Hath any nation changed their gods, which yet are no gods? but my people haue chaged their glorie, for that which doeth not profite.”

Jeremiah 2:11 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 2:11 in Context — Jeremiah 2

9 Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the Lord, and with your children’s children will I plead.

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

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

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

13 For 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.

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What Does Jeremiah 2:11 Mean?

Jeremiah 2:11 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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