Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “As a thief is disgraced when he is caught, so the people of Israel are disgraced— they, their kings and their officials, their priests and their prophets. New Living Translation “Israel is like a thief who feels shame only when he gets caught. They, their kings, officials, priests, and prophets— all are alike in this. English Standard Version “As a thief is shamed when caught, so the house of Israel shall be shamed: they, their kings, their officials, their priests, and their prophets, Berean Standard Bible As the thief is ashamed when he is caught, so the house of Israel is disgraced. They, their kings, their officials, their priests, and their prophets King James Bible As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets, New King James Version “As the thief is ashamed when he is found out, So is the house of Israel ashamed; They and their kings and their princes, and their priests and their prophets, New American Standard Bible “Like the shame of a thief when he is discovered, So the house of Israel is shamed; They, their kings, their leaders, Their priests, and their prophets, NASB 1995 “As the thief is shamed when he is discovered, So the house of Israel is shamed; They, their kings, their princes And their priests and their prophets, NASB 1977 “As the thief is shamed when he is discovered, So the house of Israel is shamed; They, their kings, their princes, And their priests, and their prophets, Legacy Standard Bible “As the thief is shamed when he is found, So the house of Israel is shamed; They, their kings, their princes, And their priests and their prophets, Amplified Bible “As the thief is shamed when he is caught, So the house of Israel is shamed— They, their kings, their leaders, Their priests, and their prophets— Christian Standard Bible Like the shame of a thief when he is caught, so the house of Israel has been put to shame. They, their kings, their officials, their priests, and their prophets Holman Christian Standard Bible Like the shame of a thief when he is caught, so the house of Israel has been put to shame. They, their kings, their officials, their priests, and their prophets American Standard Version As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets; Aramaic Bible in Plain English As a thief is ashamed whenever he is found, so the children of Israel were ashamed, they and their Rulers, and their Kings, and their Priests, and their Prophets Brenton Septuagint Translation As is the shame of a thief when he is caught, so shall the children of Israel be ashamed; they, and their kings, and their princes, and their priests, and their prophets. Contemporary English Version You and your leaders are more disgraceful than thieves--you and your kings, your priests and prophets Douay-Rheims Bible As the thief is confounded when he is taken, so is the house of Israel confounded, they and their kings, their princes and their priests, and their prophets. English Revised Version As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets; GOD'S WORD® Translation "As a thief feels ashamed when he's caught, so the nation of Israel will feel ashamed. Their kings, princes, priests, and prophets will also feel ashamed. Good News Translation The LORD says, "Just as a thief is disgraced when caught, so all you people of Israel will be disgraced--your kings and officials, your priests and prophets. International Standard Version "As a thief is disgraced when he's caught, so the house of Israel is disgraced— they, their kings, their princes, their priests, and their prophets, JPS Tanakh 1917 As the thief is ashamed when he is found, So is the house of Israel ashamed; They, their kings, their princes, And their priests, and their prophets; Literal Standard Version As the shame of a thief when he is found, | So has the house of Israel been put to shame, | They, their kings, their heads, | And their priests, and their prophets, Majority Standard Bible As the thief is ashamed when he is caught, so the house of Israel is disgraced. They, their kings, their officials, their priests, and their prophets New American Bible As the thief is shamed when caught, so shall the house of Israel be shamed: They, their kings, their princes, their priests and their prophets; NET Bible Just as a thief has to suffer dishonor when he is caught, so the people of Israel will suffer dishonor for what they have done. So will their kings and officials, their priests and their prophets. New Revised Standard Version As a thief is shamed when caught, so the house of Israel shall be shamed— they, their kings, their officials, their priests, and their prophets, New Heart English Bible As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their officials, and their priests, and their prophets; Webster's Bible Translation As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed: they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets, World English Bible As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so the house of Israel is ashamed— they, their kings, their princes, their priests, and their prophets, Young's Literal Translation As the shame of a thief when he is found, So put to shame have been the house of Israel, They, their kings, their heads, And their priests, and their prophets, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Israel's Unfaithfulness…25You should have kept your feet from going bare and your throat from being thirsty. But you said, ‘It is hopeless! For I love foreign gods, and I must go after them.’ 26As the thief is ashamed when he is caught, so the house of Israel is disgraced. They, their kings, their officials, their priests, and their prophets 27say to a tree, ‘You are my father,’ and to a stone, ‘You gave me birth.’ For they have turned their backs to Me and not their faces, yet in the time of trouble they beg, ‘Rise up and save us!’… Cross References Jeremiah 32:32 because of all the evil the children of Israel and of Judah have done to provoke Me to anger--they, their kings, their officials, their priests and prophets, the men of Judah, and the residents of Jerusalem. Jeremiah 48:27 Was not Israel your object of ridicule? Was he ever found among thieves? For whenever you speak of him you shake your head. Ezekiel 16:54 So you will bear your disgrace and be ashamed of all you did to comfort them. Ezekiel 22:26 Her priests do violence to My law and profane My holy things. They make no distinction between the holy and the common, and they fail to distinguish between the clean and the unclean. They disregard My Sabbaths, so that I am profaned among them. Daniel 9:7 To You, O Lord, belongs righteousness, but this day we are covered with shame--the men of Judah, the people of Jerusalem, and all Israel near and far, in all the countries to which You have driven us because of our unfaithfulness to You. Zechariah 5:4 I will send it out, declares the LORD of Hosts, and it will enter the house of the thief and the house of him who swears falsely by My name. It will remain inside his house and destroy it, down to its timbers and stones." Treasury of Scripture As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets. the thief Jeremiah 2:36 Why gaddest thou about so much to change thy way? thou also shalt be ashamed of Egypt, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria. Jeremiah 3:24,25 For shame hath devoured the labour of our fathers from our youth; their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters… Proverbs 6:30,31 Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry; … their kings Jeremiah 32:32 Because of all the evil of the children of Israel and of the children of Judah, which they have done to provoke me to anger, they, their kings, their princes, their priests, and their prophets, and the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem. Ezra 9:7 Since the days of our fathers have we been in a great trespass unto this day; and for our iniquities have we, our kings, and our priests, been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, and to a spoil, and to confusion of face, as it is this day. Nehemiah 9:32-34 Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the terrible God, who keepest covenant and mercy, let not all the trouble seem little before thee, that hath come upon us, on our kings, on our princes, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our fathers, and on all thy people, since the time of the kings of Assyria unto this day… Jump to Previous Ashamed Caught Discovered Disgraced Found Heads House Israel Kings Officials Priests Princes Prophets Rulers Shame Shamed ThiefJump to Next Ashamed Caught Discovered Disgraced Found Heads House Israel Kings Officials Priests Princes Prophets Rulers Shame Shamed ThiefJeremiah 2 1. God having shown his former kindness, 5. expostulates with the people on their causeless and unexampled revolt 14. They are the causes of their own calamities 18. The sins and idolatries of Judah 35. Her confidence is rejected. (26) As the thief . . .--The words point to the sense of shame as already felt, and as therefore bringing with it the possibility of repentance. Once they gloried in their false worship; now they feel as if detected in a crime. Conscience had once again been roused into activity.Verse 26. - Is... ashamed. It is the per-feet of prophetic certitude. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew As the thiefגַּנָּב֙ (gan·nāḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1590: A stealer is ashamed כְּבֹ֤שֶׁת (kə·ḇō·šeṯ) Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 1322: Shame, shameful thing when כִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction he is caught, יִמָּצֵ֔א (yim·mā·ṣê) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present so כֵּ֥ן (kên) Adverb Strong's 3651: So -- thus the house בֵּ֣ית (bêṯ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1004: A house of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc is disgraced. הֹבִ֖ישׁוּ (hō·ḇî·šū) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 954: To pale, to be ashamed, to be disappointed, delayed They, הֵ֤מָּה (hêm·māh) Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's 1992: They their kings, מַלְכֵיהֶם֙ (mal·ḵê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 4428: A king their officials, שָֽׂרֵיהֶ֔ם (śā·rê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 8269: Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince their priests, וְכֹהֲנֵיהֶ֖ם (wə·ḵō·hă·nê·hem) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 3548: Priest and their prophets וּנְבִיאֵיהֶֽם׃ (ū·nə·ḇî·’ê·hem) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 5030: A spokesman, speaker, prophet Links Jeremiah 2:26 NIVJeremiah 2:26 NLT Jeremiah 2:26 ESV Jeremiah 2:26 NASB Jeremiah 2:26 KJV Jeremiah 2:26 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 2:26 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 2:26 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 2:26 French Bible Jeremiah 2:26 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 2:26 As the thief is ashamed when he (Jer.) |
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