Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I never sat in the company of revelers, never made merry with them; I sat alone because your hand was on me and you had filled me with indignation. New Living Translation I never joined the people in their merry feasts. I sat alone because your hand was on me. I was filled with indignation at their sins. English Standard Version I did not sit in the company of revelers, nor did I rejoice; I sat alone, because your hand was upon me, for you had filled me with indignation. Berean Standard Bible I never sat with the band of revelers, nor did I celebrate with them. Because Your hand was on me, I sat alone, for You have filled me with indignation. King James Bible I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of thy hand: for thou hast filled me with indignation. New King James Version I did not sit in the assembly of the mockers, Nor did I rejoice; I sat alone because of Your hand, For You have filled me with indignation. New American Standard Bible I did not sit in a circle of revelers and celebrate. Because of Your hand upon me I sat alone, For You filled me with indignation. NASB 1995 I did not sit in the circle of merrymakers, Nor did I exult. Because of Your hand upon me I sat alone, For You filled me with indignation. NASB 1977 I did not sit in the circle of merrymakers, Nor did I exult. Because of Thy hand upon me I sat alone, For Thou didst fill me with indignation. Legacy Standard Bible I did not sit in the circle of merrymakers, Nor did I exult. Because of Your hand upon me I sat alone, For You filled me with indignation. Amplified Bible I did not sit with the group of those who celebrate, Nor did I rejoice; I sat alone because Your [powerful] hand was upon me, For You had filled me with indignation [at their sin]. Christian Standard Bible I never sat with the band of revelers, and I did not celebrate with them. Because your hand was on me, I sat alone, for you filled me with indignation. Holman Christian Standard Bible I never sat with the band of revelers, and I did not celebrate with them. Because Your hand was on me, I sat alone, for You filled me with indignation. American Standard Version I sat not in the assembly of them that make merry, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of thy hand; for thou hast filled me with indignation. Contemporary English Version I don't go to parties and have a good time. Instead, I keep to myself, because you have filled me with your anger. English Revised Version I sat not in the assembly of them that make merry, nor rejoiced: I sat alone because of thy hand; for thou hast filled me with indignation. GOD'S WORD® Translation I didn't keep company with those who laugh and have fun. I sat alone because your hand was on me. You filled me with outrage. Good News Translation I did not spend my time with other people, laughing and having a good time. In obedience to your orders I stayed by myself and was filled with anger. International Standard Version I didn't sit in the company of those who have fun, and I didn't rejoice. Because of your hand on me, I sat alone, for you filled me with indignation. Majority Standard Bible I never sat with the band of revelers, nor did I celebrate with them. Because Your hand was on me, I sat alone, for You have filled me with indignation. NET Bible I did not spend my time in the company of other people, laughing and having a good time. I stayed to myself because I felt obligated to you and because I was filled with anger at what they had done. New Heart English Bible I did not sit in the assembly of those who make merry, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of your hand; for you have filled me with indignation. Webster's Bible Translation I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of thy hand: for thou hast filled me with indignation. World English Bible I didn’t sit in the assembly of those who make merry and rejoice. I sat alone because of your hand, for you have filled me with indignation. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionI have not sat in an assembly of deriders, "" Nor do I exult, because of your hand—I have sat alone, "" For You have filled me [with] indignation. Young's Literal Translation I have not sat in an assembly of deriders, Nor do I exult, because of thy hand, -- Alone I have sat, For with indignation Thou hast filled me. Smith's Literal Translation I sat not in the assembly of those mocking, and I will not exult; from the face of thy hand I sat alone, for thou didst fill me with anger. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleI sat not in the assembly of jesters, nor did I make a boast of the presence of thy hand: I sat alone, because thou hast filled me with threats. Catholic Public Domain Version I did not sit in the company of mockers, nor did I glorify myself before the presence of your hand. I sat alone, because you filled me with threats. New American Bible I did not sit celebrating in the circle of merrymakers; Under the weight of your hand I sat alone because you filled me with rage. New Revised Standard Version I did not sit in the company of merrymakers, nor did I rejoice; under the weight of your hand I sat alone, for you had filled me with indignation. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleO LORD God of hosts, I did not sit in the assembly of the mockers, but I was afraid because of thy hand, and I sat alone; for thou hast filled me with indignation. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated I have not sat in the assembly of mockers, but I was afraid before your hand, and I have sat alone, because rage has filled me OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917I sat not in the assembly of them that make merry, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of Thy hand; For Thou hast filled me with indignation. Brenton Septuagint Translation I have not sat in the assembly of them as they mocked, but I feared because of thy power: I sat alone, for I was filled with bitterness. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jeremiah's Woe…16Your words were found, and I ate them. Your words became my joy and my heart’s delight. For I bear Your name, O LORD God of Hosts. 17I never sat with the band of revelers, nor did I celebrate with them. Because Your hand was on me, I sat alone, for You have filled me with indignation. 18Why is my pain unending, and my wound incurable, refusing to be healed? You have indeed become like a mirage to me—water that is not there.… Cross References Psalm 1:1 Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers. Psalm 26:4-5 I do not sit with deceitful men, nor keep company with hypocrites. / I hate the mob of evildoers, and refuse to sit with the wicked. Psalm 69:9 because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me. Psalm 102:7 I lie awake; I am like a lone bird on a housetop. Psalm 119:53 Rage has taken hold of me because of the wicked who reject Your law. Psalm 119:136 My eyes shed streams of tears because Your law is not obeyed. Psalm 119:158 I look on the faithless with loathing because they do not keep Your word. Isaiah 53:3 He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief. Like one from whom men hide their faces, He was despised, and we esteemed Him not. Lamentations 3:28-29 Let him sit alone in silence, for the LORD has laid it upon him. / Let him bury his face in the dust—perhaps there is still hope. Ezekiel 3:14 So the Spirit lifted me up and took me away, and I went in bitterness and in the anger of my spirit, with the strong hand of the LORD upon me. Ezekiel 3:24 Then the Spirit entered me and set me on my feet. He spoke with me and said, “Go, shut yourself inside your house. Matthew 5:10-12 Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. / Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me. / Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets before you. Matthew 23:37 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling! John 2:17 His disciples remembered that it is written: “Zeal for Your house will consume Me.” John 15:18-19 If the world hates you, understand that it hated Me first. / If you were of the world, it would love you as its own. Instead, the world hates you, because you are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world. Treasury of Scripture I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of your hand: for you have filled me with indignation. sat not. Psalm 1:1 Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. Psalm 26:4,5 I have not sat with vain persons, neither will I go in with dissemblers… 2 Corinthians 6:17 Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you, sat alone. Jeremiah 13:17 But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because the LORD'S flock is carried away captive. Lamentations 3:28 He sitteth alone and keepeth silence, because he hath borne it upon him. Ezekiel 3:24,25 Then the spirit entered into me, and set me upon my feet, and spake with me, and said unto me, Go, shut thyself within thine house… for. Jeremiah 1:10 See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant. Jeremiah 6:11 Therefore I am full of the fury of the LORD; I am weary with holding in: I will pour it out upon the children abroad, and upon the assembly of young men together: for even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him that is full of days. Jeremiah 20:8,9 For since I spake, I cried out, I cried violence and spoil; because the word of the LORD was made a reproach unto me, and a derision, daily… Jump to Previous Alone Assembly Circle Company Exult Exulted Filled Full Glad Hadst Hand Indignation Joy Kept Merry Merrymakers Mockers Rejoice Rejoiced Revelers Sat Seat SitJump to Next Alone Assembly Circle Company Exult Exulted Filled Full Glad Hadst Hand Indignation Joy Kept Merry Merrymakers Mockers Rejoice Rejoiced Revelers Sat Seat SitJeremiah 15 1. The utter rejection and manifold judgments of the people.10. Jeremiah, complaining of their spite, receives a promise for himself; 12. and a threatening for them. 15. He prays; 19. and receives a gracious promise. I never sat with the band of revelers The phrase "I never sat" indicates a deliberate choice of separation and holiness. In Hebrew, the word for "sat" (יָשַׁב, yashab) often implies dwelling or abiding, suggesting a lifestyle or habitual action. Jeremiah's decision to not "sit with the band of revelers" reflects his commitment to God's call, avoiding the company of those who indulge in frivolity and sin. The "band of revelers" refers to those who engage in excessive merrymaking, often associated with idolatry and moral compromise. This separation underscores Jeremiah's role as a prophet, set apart for God's purposes, and highlights the biblical principle of being in the world but not of it (John 17:14-16). nor did I celebrate with them Because Your hand was on me I sat alone for You have filled me with indignation Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew I neverלֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no sat יָשַׁ֥בְתִּי (yā·šaḇ·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry with the band בְסוֹד־ (ḇə·sō·wḏ-) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5475: A session, company of persons, intimacy, consultation, a secret of revelers, מְשַׂחֲקִ֖ים (mə·śa·ḥă·qîm) Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 7832: To laugh, to play and I did not celebrate with them. וָֽאֶעְלֹ֑ז (wā·’e‘·lōz) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 5937: To jump for, joy, exult Because מִפְּנֵ֤י (mip·pə·nê) Preposition-m | Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face Your hand was on me, יָֽדְךָ֙ (yā·ḏə·ḵā) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 3027: A hand I sat יָשַׁ֔בְתִּי (yā·šaḇ·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry alone, בָּדָ֣ד (bā·ḏāḏ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 910: Isolation, separation for You have filled me מִלֵּאתָֽנִי׃ (mil·lê·ṯā·nî) Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 4390: To fill, be full of with indignation. זַ֖עַם (za·‘am) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2195: Froth at the mouth, fury Links Jeremiah 15:17 NIVJeremiah 15:17 NLT Jeremiah 15:17 ESV Jeremiah 15:17 NASB Jeremiah 15:17 KJV Jeremiah 15:17 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 15:17 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 15:17 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 15:17 French Bible Jeremiah 15:17 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 15:17 I didn't sit in the assembly (Jer.) |
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