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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Jeremiah 14 Literal Standard Version</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/jeremiah/14.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/jeremiah/14-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">LSV</a> > Jeremiah 14</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../jeremiah/13.htm" title="Jeremiah 13">◄</a> Jeremiah 14 <a href="../jeremiah/15.htm" title="Jeremiah 15">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Literal Standard Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/14-1.htm#aramaic" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>That which has been the word of YHWH to Jeremiah concerning the matters of the scarcities:<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>“Judah has mourned, and her gates have languished, "" They have mourned to the earth, "" And the cry of Jerusalem has gone up.<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And their majestic ones have sent their little ones to the water, "" They have come to ditches, "" They have not found water, "" They have turned back—their vessels empty! They have been ashamed, "" And have blushed and covered their head.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Because the ground has been broken, "" For there has been no rain in the land, "" Farmers have been ashamed, "" They have covered their head.<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>For even the doe in the field has brought forth—to forsake [it!] "" For there has been no grass.<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>And wild donkeys have stood on high places, "" They have swallowed up wind like dragons, "" Their eyes have been consumed, for there is no herb.”<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Surely our iniquities have testified against us, "" O YHWH, work for Your Name’s sake, "" For our backslidings have been many, "" We have sinned against You.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>O Hope of Israel—its Savior in time of trouble, "" Why are You as a sojourner in the land? And as a traveler turned aside to lodge?<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Why are You as one mute? As a mighty one not able to save? And You [are] in our midst, O YHWH, "" And Your Name is called over us, "" Do not leave us.<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Thus said YHWH concerning this people: “They have loved to wander well, "" They have not restrained their feet, "" And YHWH has not accepted them, "" Now He remembers their iniquity, "" And inspects their sin.” <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And YHWH says to me: “You do not pray for this people for good. <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>When they fast, I do not listen to their cry, and when they cause burnt-offering and present to ascend, I do not accept them; for I am consuming them by sword, and by famine, and by pestilence.”<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And I say, “Aah! Lord YHWH, behold, the prophets are saying to them: You do not see a sword, indeed, famine is not [on] you, for I give true peace to you in this place.” <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And YHWH says to me: “The prophets are prophesying falsehood in My Name. I did not send them, nor command them, nor have I spoken to them. A false vision, and divination, and vanity—indeed, they are prophesying the deceit of their own heart to you. <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Therefore, thus said YHWH concerning the prophets who are prophesying in My Name and I have not sent them, and they are saying, Sword and famine is not in this land: By sword and by famine are these prophets consumed. <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And the people to whom they are prophesying are cast into out-places of Jerusalem, because of the famine and the sword, and they have none burying them—them, their wives, and their sons, and their daughters—and I have poured out their evil on them.<p> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And you have said this word to them: Tears come down my eyes night and day, "" And they do not cease, "" For [with] a great breach, "" The virgin daughter of my people has been broken, "" A very grievous stroke.<p> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>If I have gone forth to the field, "" Then, behold, the pierced of the sword! And if I have entered the city, "" Then, behold, the diseased of famine! For both prophet and priest have gone up and down "" To a land that they did not know.”<p> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Have You utterly rejected Judah? Has Your soul loathed Zion? Why have You struck us, "" And there is no healing to us? Looking for peace, and there is no good, "" And for a time of healing, and behold, terror.<p> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>We have known, O YHWH, our wickedness, "" The iniquity of our fathers, "" For we have sinned against You.<p> <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Do not despise, for Your Name’s sake, "" Do not dishonor the throne of Your glory, "" Remember, do not break Your covenant with us.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Are there any among the vanities of the nations causing rain? And do the heavens give showers? Are You not He, O our God YHWH? And we wait for you, for You have done all these!<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Literal Standard Version<br>Copyright © 2022 by Covenant Press. 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