Jeremiah 2:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The young lions roared upon him, and yelled, and they made his land waste: his cities are burned without inhabitant.”
Jeremiah 2:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 2:15 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 2:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The young lions have roared at him and raised their voices. They have made his land waste. His cities are burned up, without inhabitant.”
Jeremiah 2:15 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 2:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“The young lions have roared upon him, and yelled; and they have made his land waste: his cities are burned up, without inhabitant. ”
Jeremiah 2:15 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 2:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Against him roar do young lions, They have given forth their voice, And make his land become a desolation, His cities have been burnt without inhabitant.”
Jeremiah 2:15 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 2:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“The young lions roared against him, they gave forth their voice, and they made his land desolate: his cities are burned, without inhabitant. ”
Jeremiah 2:15 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 2:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The lions roared vpon him and yelled, and they haue made his land waste: his cities are burnt without an inhabitant.”
Jeremiah 2:15 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 2:15 in Context — Jeremiah 2
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.
14 Is Israel a servant? is he a homeborn slave? why is he spoiled?
15 The young lions roared upon him, and yelled, and they made his land waste: his cities are burned without inhabitant.
16 Also the children of Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown of thy head.
17 Hast thou not procured this unto thyself, in that thou hast forsaken the Lord thy God, when he led thee by the way?
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What Does Jeremiah 2:15 Mean?
Jeremiah 2:15 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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