Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Does a young woman forget her jewelry, a bride her wedding ornaments? Yet my people have forgotten me, days without number. New Living Translation Does a young woman forget her jewelry, or a bride her wedding dress? Yet for years on end my people have forgotten me. English Standard Version Can a virgin forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? Yet my people have forgotten me days without number. Berean Standard Bible Does a maiden forget her jewelry or a bride her wedding sash? Yet My people have forgotten Me for days without number. King James Bible Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number. New King James Version Can a virgin forget her ornaments, Or a bride her attire? Yet My people have forgotten Me days without number. New American Standard Bible “Can a virgin forget her jewelry, Or a bride her attire? Yet My people have forgotten Me For days without number. NASB 1995 “Can a virgin forget her ornaments, Or a bride her attire? Yet My people have forgotten Me Days without number. NASB 1977 “Can a virgin forget her ornaments, Or a bride her attire? Yet My people have forgotten Me Days without number. Legacy Standard Bible Can a virgin forget her ornaments, Or a bride her attire? Yet My people have forgotten Me Days without number. Amplified Bible “Can a virgin forget [to wear] her ornaments, Or a bride her attire [that identifies her as a married woman]? Yet My people have forgotten Me Days without number. Christian Standard Bible Can a young woman forget her jewelry or a bride her wedding sash? Yet my people have forgotten me for countless days. Holman Christian Standard Bible Can a young woman forget her jewelry or a bride her wedding sash? Yet My people have forgotten Me for countless days. American Standard Version Can a virgin forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Does a virgin forget her daintiness, or a bride her bridal gown? But my people have forgotten me days without number Brenton Septuagint Translation Will a bride forget her ornaments, or a virgin her girdle? but my people has forgotten me days without number. Contemporary English Version A bride could not forget to wear her jewelry to her wedding, but you have forgotten me day after day. Douay-Rheims Bible Will a virgin forget her ornament, or a bride her stomacher? but my people hath forgotten me days without number. English Revised Version Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number. GOD'S WORD® Translation A young woman can't forget her jewelry or a bride her veils. Yet, my people have forgotten me for countless days. Good News Translation Does a young woman forget her jewelry, or a bride her wedding dress? But my people have forgotten me for more days than can be counted. International Standard Version Will a young woman forget her wedding ornaments, or a bride her attire? But my people have forgotten me days without number. JPS Tanakh 1917 Can a maid forget her ornaments, Or a bride her attire? Yet My people have forgotten Me Days without number. Literal Standard Version Does a virgin forget her ornaments? A bride her bands? And My people have forgotten Me [for] days without number. Majority Standard Bible Does a maiden forget her jewelry or a bride her wedding sash? Yet My people have forgotten Me for days without number. New American Bible Does a young woman forget her jewelry, a bride her sash? Yet my people have forgotten me days without number. NET Bible Does a young woman forget to put on her jewels? Does a bride forget to put on her bridal attire? But my people have forgotten me for more days than can even be counted. New Revised Standard Version Can a girl forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? Yet my people have forgotten me, days without number. New Heart English Bible "Can a virgin forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? Yet my people have forgotten me for days without number. Webster's Bible Translation Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number. World English Bible “Can a virgin forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? Yet my people have forgotten me for days without number. Young's Literal Translation Doth a virgin forget her ornaments? A bride her bands? And My people have forgotten Me days without number. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Israel's Unfaithfulness…31You people of this generation, consider the word of the LORD: “Have I been a wilderness to Israel or a land of dense darkness? Why do My people say, ‘We are free to roam; we will come to You no more’? 32Does a maiden forget her jewelry or a bride her wedding sash? Yet My people have forgotten Me for days without number. 33How skillfully you pursue love! Even the most immoral of women could learn from your ways.… Cross References Psalm 106:21 They forgot God their Savior, who did great things in Egypt, Isaiah 17:10 For you have forgotten the God of your salvation and failed to remember the Rock of your refuge. Therefore, though you cultivate delightful plots and set out cuttings from exotic vines-- Isaiah 57:11 Whom have you dreaded and feared, so that you lied and failed to remember Me or take this to heart? Is it not because I have long been silent that you do not fear Me? Jeremiah 2:33 How skillfully you pursue love! Even the most immoral of women could learn from your ways. Jeremiah 3:21 A voice is heard on the barren heights, the children of Israel weeping and begging for mercy, because they have perverted their ways and forgotten the LORD their God. Jeremiah 13:25 This is your lot, the portion I have measured to you," declares the LORD, "because you have forgotten Me and trusted in falsehood. Jeremiah 18:15 Yet My people have forgotten Me. They burn incense to worthless idols that make them stumble in their ways, leaving the ancient roads to walk on rutted bypaths instead of on the highway. Treasury of Scripture Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number. a maid Jeremiah 2:11 Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit. Genesis 24:22,30,53 And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold; … 2 Samuel 1:24 Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet, with other delights, who put on ornaments of gold upon your apparel. yet my people Jeremiah 3:21 A voice was heard upon the high places, weeping and supplications of the children of Israel: for they have perverted their way, and they have forgotten the LORD their God. Jeremiah 13:10,25 This evil people, which refuse to hear my words, which walk in the imagination of their heart, and walk after other gods, to serve them, and to worship them, shall even be as this girdle, which is good for nothing… Jeremiah 18:15 Because my people hath forgotten me, they have burned incense to vanity, and they have caused them to stumble in their ways from the ancient paths, to walk in paths, in a way not cast up; Jump to Previous Attire Bands Bride Forget Forgotten Jewelry Maid Maiden Memories Memory Ornaments Possible Robes Unnumbered Virgin WeddingJump to Next Attire Bands Bride Forget Forgotten Jewelry Maid Maiden Memories Memory Ornaments Possible Robes Unnumbered Virgin WeddingJeremiah 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. (32) Or a bride her attire.--The word is rendered "headbands" in Isaiah 3:20, but here it probably means the "girdle" which formed the special distinction of the wife as contrasted with the maiden. Such a girdle, like the marriage ring with us, would be treasured by the bride all her life long. Even the outward memorial of her union with her husband would be dear to her. But Israel had forgotten her lord and husband Himself.Verse 32. - Or a bride her attire. The prophet perhaps means the magnificently adorned girdle which the bride wore on her wedding day (comp. Isaiah 49:18). But the word only occurs again in Isaiah 3:20, and its precise signification is uncertain. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Does a maidenבְּתוּלָה֙ (bə·ṯū·lāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 1330: A virgin, sometimes, a bride forget הֲתִשְׁכַּ֤ח (hă·ṯiš·kaḥ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 7911: To mislay, to be oblivious of, from want of memory, attention her jewelry עֶדְיָ֔הּ (‘eḏ·yāh) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 5716: Finery, an outfit, a headstall or a bride כַּלָּ֖ה (kal·lāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 3618: Daughter-in-law, bride her wedding sash? קִשֻּׁרֶ֑יהָ (qiš·šu·re·hā) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 7196: Bands, sashes Yet My people וְעַמִּ֣י (wə·‘am·mî) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock have forgotten Me שְׁכֵח֔וּנִי (šə·ḵê·ḥū·nî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | first person common singular Strong's 7911: To mislay, to be oblivious of, from want of memory, attention for days יָמִ֖ים (yā·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3117: A day without אֵ֥ין (’ên) Adverb Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle number. מִסְפָּֽר׃ (mis·pār) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4557: A number, definite, indefinite, narration Links Jeremiah 2:32 NIVJeremiah 2:32 NLT Jeremiah 2:32 ESV Jeremiah 2:32 NASB Jeremiah 2:32 KJV Jeremiah 2:32 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 2:32 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 2:32 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 2:32 French Bible Jeremiah 2:32 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 2:32 Can a virgin forget her ornaments (Jer.) |
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