Jeremiah 8:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a far country: Is not the Lord in Zion? is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with strange vanities?”
Jeremiah 8:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 8:19 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 8:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Behold, the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people from a land that is very far off: “Isn’t Yahweh in Zion? Isn’t her King in her?” “Why have they provoked me to anger with their engraved images, and with foreign idols?””
Jeremiah 8:19 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 8:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Behold, the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people from a land that is very far off: is not Jehovah in Zion? is not her King in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with foreign vanities? ”
Jeremiah 8:19 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 8:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Lo, the voice of a cry of the daughter of my people from a land afar off, Is Jehovah not in Zion? is her king not in her? Wherefore have they provoked Me with their graven images, With the vanities of a foreigner?”
Jeremiah 8:19 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 8:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people, from a very far country: Is not Jehovah in Zion? Is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, with foreign vanities? ”
Jeremiah 8:19 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 8:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Behold, the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people for feare of them of a farre countrey, Is not the Lord in Zion? is not her king in her? Why haue they prouoked mee to anger with their grauen images, and with the vanities of a strange god?”
Jeremiah 8:19 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 8:19 in Context — Jeremiah 8
17 For, behold, I will send serpents, cockatrices, among you, which will not be charmed, and they shall bite you, saith the Lord.
18 When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint in me.
19 Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a far country: Is not the Lord in Zion? is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with strange vanities?
20 The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.
21 For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt; I am black; astonishment hath taken hold on me.
What Does Jeremiah 8:19 Mean?
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