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Literal Translation</div><div class="chap"><p class="hdg">The Sin and Punishment of Judah</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, With the point of a diamond, Graven on the tablet of their heart, And on the horns of your altars,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>As their sons remember their altars and their shrines, By the green tree, by the high hills.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>O My mountain in the field — thy strength, All thy treasures — for a prey I give, Thy high places for sin in all thy borders.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>And thou hast let go — even through thyself, Of thine inheritance that I gave to thee, And I have caused thee to serve thine enemies, In a land that thou hast not known, For a fire ye have kindled in Mine anger, Unto the age it doth burn.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Thus said Jehovah: Cursed [is] the man who doth trust in man, And hath made flesh his arm, And from Jehovah whose heart turneth.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>And he hath been as a naked thing in a desert, And doth not see when good cometh, And hath inhabited parched places in a wilderness, A salt land, and not inhabited.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Blessed [is] the man who trusteth in Jehovah, And whose confidence hath been Jehovah.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And hath been as a tree planted by waters, And by a rivulet he sendeth forth his roots, And he doth not see when heat cometh, And his leaf hath been green, And in a year of dearth he is not sorrowful, Nor doth he cease from making fruit.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Crooked [is] the heart above all things, And it [is] incurable — who doth know it?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>I Jehovah do search the heart, try the reins, Even to give to each according to his way, According to the fruit of his doings.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>A partridge hatching, and not bringing forth, [Is] one making wealth, and not by right, In the midst of his days he doth forsake it, And in his latter end — he is a fool.</p> <p class="hdg">Jeremiah's Prayer for Deliverance</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>A throne of honour on high from the beginning, The place of our sanctuary,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>The hope of Israel [is] Jehovah, All forsaking Thee are ashamed, And ‘My apostates’ in the earth are written, For they have forsaken Jehovah, A fountain of living waters.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Heal me, O Jehovah, and I am healed, Save me, and I am saved, for my praise [art] Thou.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Lo, they are saying unto me: ‘Where [is] the word of Jehovah? pray, let it come.’</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And I hastened not from feeding after Thee, And the desperate day I have not desired, Thou — Thou hast known, The produce of my lips, before Thy face it hath been,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Be not Thou to me for a terror, My hope [art] Thou in a day of evil.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Let my pursuers be ashamed, and let not me be ashamed — me! Let them be affrighted, and let not me be affrighted — me! Bring in on them a day of evil, And a second time [with] destruction destroy them.</p> <p class="hdg">The Sabbath Renewed</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Thus said Jehovah unto me: ‘Go, and thou hast stood in the gate of the sons of the people, by which kings of Judah come in, and by which they go out, and in all gates of Jerusalem, <span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>and thou hast said unto them: Hear a word of Jehovah, ye kings of Judah, and all Judah, and all inhabitants of Jerusalem, who are coming in by these gates, <span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Thus said Jehovah, Take ye heed to yourselves, And ye bear not a burden on the day of rest, Nor have ye brought [it] in by the gates of Jerusalem. <span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Nor do ye take out a burden from your houses on the day of rest, Yea, any work ye do not do, And ye have sanctified the day of rest, As I have commanded your fathers. <span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And they have not hearkened nor inclined their ear, And they stiffen their neck not to hear, And not to receive instruction.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>And it hath been, if ye certainly hearken unto Me, An affirmation of Jehovah, So as not to bring in a burden By the gates of this city on the day of rest, And to sanctify the day of rest, So as not to do in it any work — <span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>Then entered by the gates of this city have kings and princes, Sitting on the throne of David, Riding in a chariot, and on horses, They, and their princes, the man of Judah, And inhabitants of Jerusalem, And this city hath remained to the age. <span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>And they have come in from cities of Judah, And from suburbs of Jerusalem, And from the land of Benjamin, And from the low country, And from the hill-country, and from the south, Bringing in burnt-offering, and sacrifice, And present, and frankincense, And bringing praise [to] the house of Jehovah. <span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/17-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>And if ye do not hearken unto me to sanctify the day of rest, And so as not to bear a burden, And to come in at the gates of Jerusalem on the day of rest, Then I have kindled a fire in its gates, And it hath consumed the high places of Jerusalem, And it is not quenched!’</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Young's Literal Translation<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../jeremiah/16.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Jeremiah 16"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Jeremiah 16" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../jeremiah/18.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Jeremiah 18"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Jeremiah 18" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/jeremiah/17-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="../sidemenu.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <br /><br /></div><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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