Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Whoever found them devoured them; their enemies said, ‘We are not guilty, for they sinned against the LORD, their verdant pasture, the LORD, the hope of their ancestors.’ New Living Translation All who found them devoured them. Their enemies said, ‘We did nothing wrong in attacking them, for they sinned against the LORD, their true place of rest, and the hope of their ancestors.’ English Standard Version All who found them have devoured them, and their enemies have said, ‘We are not guilty, for they have sinned against the LORD, their habitation of righteousness, the LORD, the hope of their fathers.’ Berean Standard Bible All who found them devoured them, and their enemies said, ‘We are not guilty, for they have sinned against the LORD, their true pasture, the LORD, the hope of their fathers.’ King James Bible All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers. New King James Version All who found them have devoured them; And their adversaries said, ‘We have not offended, Because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, The LORD, the hope of their fathers.’ New American Standard Bible “All who found them have devoured them; And their adversaries have said, ‘We are not guilty, Since they have sinned against the LORD who is the habitation of righteousness, The LORD, the hope of their fathers.’ NASB 1995 “All who came upon them have devoured them; And their adversaries have said, ‘We are not guilty, Inasmuch as they have sinned against the LORD who is the habitation of righteousness, Even the LORD, the hope of their fathers.’ NASB 1977 “All who came upon them have devoured them; And their adversaries have said, ‘We are not guilty, Inasmuch as they have sinned against the LORD who is the habitation of righteousness, Even the LORD, the hope of their fathers.’ Legacy Standard Bible All who came out against them have devoured them; And their adversaries have said, ‘We are not guilty, Inasmuch as they have sinned against Yahweh, who is the abode of righteousness, Even Yahweh, the hope of their fathers.’ Amplified Bible “All who found them have devoured them; And their adversaries have said, ‘We are not guilty, Because they have sinned against the LORD [and are no longer holy to Him], their [true] habitation of righteousness and justice, Even the LORD, the [confident] hope of their fathers.’ Christian Standard Bible Whoever found them devoured them. Their adversaries said, “We’re not guilty; instead, they have sinned against the LORD, their righteous grazing land, the hope of their ancestors, the LORD.” Holman Christian Standard Bible All who found them devoured them. Their adversaries said, “We’re not guilty; instead, they have sinned against the LORD, their righteous grazing land, the hope of their ancestors, the LORD.” American Standard Version All that found them have devoured them; and their adversaries said, We are not guilty, because they have sinned against Jehovah, the habitation of righteousness, even Jehovah, the hope of their fathers. Contemporary English Version I am your true pastureland, the one who gave hope to your ancestors. But you abandoned me, so when your enemies found you, they felt no guilt as they gobbled you up. English Revised Version All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers. GOD'S WORD® Translation Everyone who finds them eats them. Their enemies say, 'We're not guilty. They have sinned against the LORD, their true pasture. They have sinned against the LORD, the hope of their ancestors.' Good News Translation They are attacked by all who find them. Their enemies say, 'They sinned against the LORD, and so what we have done is not wrong. Their ancestors trusted in the LORD, and they themselves should have remained faithful to him.' International Standard Version All who find them devour them, but their enemies say, 'We're not guilty, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of righteousness, the LORD, the hope of their ancestors.' Majority Standard Bible All who found them devoured them, and their enemies said, ?We are not guilty, for they have sinned against the LORD, their true pasture, the LORD, the hope of their fathers.? NET Bible All who encountered them devoured them. Their enemies who did this said, 'We are not liable for punishment! For those people have sinned against the LORD, their true pasture. They have sinned against the LORD in whom their ancestors trusted.' New Heart English Bible All who found them have devoured them; and their adversaries said, "We are not guilty, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of righteousness, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers." Webster's Bible Translation All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers. World English Bible All who found them have devoured them. Their adversaries said, ‘We are not guilty, because they have sinned against Yahweh, the habitation of righteousness, even Yahweh, the hope of their fathers.’ Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAll finding them have devoured them, "" And their adversaries have said: We are not guilty, "" Because that they sinned against YHWH, "" The habitation of righteousness, "" And the hope of their fathers—YHWH. Young's Literal Translation All finding them have devoured them, And their adversaries have said: We are not guilty, Because that they sinned against Jehovah, The habitation of righteousness, And the hope of their fathers -- Jehovah. Smith's Literal Translation All finding them consumed them: and their adversaries said, We shall not transgress, for they sinned against Jehovah the habitation of justice, and the hope of their fathers, Jehovah. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAll that found them, have devoured them: and their enemies said: We have not sinned in so doing: because they have sinned against the Lord the beauty of justice, and against the Lord the hope of their fathers. Catholic Public Domain Version All whom they have found, they have devoured. And their enemies have said: ‘We have not sinned. For it is they who have sinned against the Lord, the beauty of justice, and against the Lord, the hope of their fathers.’ New American Bible Whoever happened upon them devoured them; their enemies said, “We are not guilty, Because they sinned against the LORD, the abode of justice, the hope of their ancestors.” New Revised Standard Version All who found them have devoured them, and their enemies have said, “We are not guilty, because they have sinned against the LORD, the true pasture, the LORD, the hope of their ancestors.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAll who found them have devoured them; and their adversaries have said, We shall not spare them, because they have sinned against the LORD and against his righteous habitation; even the LORD, the hope of their families. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Everyone who found them ate them and their enemies said: “We shall not release them, for they have sinned toward LORD JEHOVAH and toward his righteous dwelling, and LORD JEHOVAH is the hope of their fathers!” OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917All that found them have devoured them; And their adversaries said: 'We are not guilty'; Because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, Even the LORD, the hope of their fathers. Brenton Septuagint Translation All that found them consumed them: their enemies said, Let us not leave them alone, because they have sinned against the Lord: he that gathered their fathers had a pasture of righteousness. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Hope for Israel and Judah…6My people are lost sheep; their shepherds have led them astray, causing them to roam the mountains. They have wandered from mountain to hill; they have forgotten their resting place. 7All who found them devoured them, and their enemies said, ‘We are not guilty, for they have sinned against the LORD, their true pasture, the LORD, the hope of their fathers.’ 8Flee from the midst of Babylon; depart from the land of the Chaldeans; be like the he-goats that lead the flock.… Cross References Isaiah 47:6 I was angry with My people; I profaned My heritage, and I placed them under your control. You showed them no mercy; even on the elderly you laid a most heavy yoke. Zechariah 11:5 whose buyers slaughter them without remorse. Those who sell them say, ‘Blessed be the LORD, for I am rich!’ Even their own shepherds have no compassion on them. Psalm 79:7 for they have devoured Jacob and devastated his homeland. Lamentations 2:16 All your enemies open their mouths against you. They hiss and gnash their teeth, saying, “We have swallowed her up. This is the day for which we have waited. We have lived to see it!” Ezekiel 25:6 For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because you clapped your hands and stomped your feet and rejoiced over the land of Israel with a heart full of contempt, Ezekiel 35:5 Because you harbored an ancient hatred and delivered the Israelites over to the sword in the time of their disaster at the final stage of their punishment, Isaiah 10:5-6 Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger; the staff in their hands is My wrath. / I will send him against a godless nation; I will dispatch him against a people destined for My rage, to take spoils and seize plunder, and to trample them down like clay in the streets. Isaiah 42:24 Who gave Jacob up for spoil, and Israel to the plunderers? Was it not the LORD, against whom we have sinned? They were unwilling to walk in His ways, and they would not obey His law. Deuteronomy 32:30 How could one man pursue a thousand, or two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them, unless the LORD had given them up? Judges 2:14 Then the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He delivered them into the hands of those who plundered them. He sold them into the hands of their enemies all around, whom they were no longer able to resist. 2 Kings 17:20 So the LORD rejected all the descendants of Israel. He afflicted them and delivered them into the hands of plunderers, until He had banished them from His presence. 2 Chronicles 36:17 So He brought up against them the king of the Chaldeans, who put their young men to the sword in the sanctuary, sparing neither young men nor young women, neither elderly nor infirm. God gave them all into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar, 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! Luke 19:43-44 For the days will come upon you when your enemies will barricade you and surround you and hem you in on every side. / They will level you to the ground—you and the children within your walls. They will not leave one stone on another, because you did not recognize the time of your visitation from God.” John 10:12 The hired hand is not the shepherd, and the sheep are not his own. When he sees the wolf coming, he abandons the sheep and runs away. Then the wolf pounces on them and scatters the flock. Treasury of Scripture All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers. have devoured Jeremiah 50:17,33 Israel is a scattered sheep; the lions have driven him away: first the king of Assyria hath devoured him; and last this Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hath broken his bones… Jeremiah 12:7-11 I have forsaken mine house, I have left mine heritage; I have given the dearly beloved of my soul into the hand of her enemies… Psalm 79:7 For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place. We offend Jeremiah 2:3 Israel was holiness unto the LORD, and the firstfruits of his increase: all that devour him shall offend; evil shall come upon them, saith the LORD. Jeremiah 40:2,3 And the captain of the guard took Jeremiah, and said unto him, The LORD thy God hath pronounced this evil upon this place… Isaiah 47:6 I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke. the habitation Jeremiah 31:23 Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; As yet they shall use this speech in the land of Judah and in the cities thereof, when I shall bring again their captivity; The LORD bless thee, O habitation of justice, and mountain of holiness. Psalm 90:1 A Prayer of Moses the man of God. Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations. Psalm 91:1 He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. the hope Jeremiah 14:8 O the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night? Psalm 22:4,5 Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them… 1 Timothy 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, which is our hope; Jump to Previous Adversaries Attacked Attackers Devoured Enemies Evil Fathers Finding Found Guilty Habitation Hope Inasmuch Justice Offend Righteousness Sinned True. WrongJump to Next Adversaries Attacked Attackers Devoured Enemies Evil Fathers Finding Found Guilty Habitation Hope Inasmuch Justice Offend Righteousness Sinned True. WrongJeremiah 50 1. The judgment of Babylon and the redemption of IsraelAll who found them devoured them This phrase speaks to the relentless persecution and suffering experienced by the Israelites. The Hebrew root for "devoured" is "אָכַל" (akal), which conveys a sense of being consumed or destroyed. Historically, this reflects the numerous invasions and captivities that Israel faced, particularly by the Assyrians and Babylonians. The imagery of being devoured suggests a complete and utter devastation, emphasizing the severity of their plight. From a spiritual perspective, it serves as a reminder of the consequences of straying from God's protection and the vulnerability that comes with disobedience. and their enemies said ‘We are not guilty because they have sinned against the LORD their true pasture the LORD, the hope of their fathers Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Allכָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every who found them מוֹצְאֵיהֶ֣ם (mō·wṣ·’ê·hem) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present devoured them, אֲכָל֔וּם (’ă·ḵā·lūm) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | third person masculine plural Strong's 398: To eat and their enemies וְצָרֵיהֶ֥ם (wə·ṣā·rê·hem) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 6862: Narrow, a tight place, a pebble, an opponent said, אָמְר֖וּ (’ā·mə·rū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 559: To utter, say ‘We are not לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no guilty, נֶאְשָׁ֑ם (ne’·šām) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural Strong's 816: To be guilty, to be punished, perish for תַּ֗חַת (ta·ḥaṯ) Preposition Strong's 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu of they have sinned חָטְא֤וּ (ḥā·ṭə·’ū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 2398: To miss, to sin, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, lead astray, condemn against the LORD, לַֽיהוָה֙ (Yah·weh) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel the habitation נְוֵה־ (nə·wêh-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5116: Abode of shepherd or flocks, habitation of righteousness, צֶ֔דֶק (ṣe·ḏeq) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6664: The right, equity, prosperity the LORD, יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel the hope וּמִקְוֵ֥ה (ū·miq·wêh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4723: Something waited for, confidence, a collection, a pond, a caravan, drove of their fathers.’ אֲבֽוֹתֵיהֶ֖ם (’ă·ḇō·w·ṯê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 1: Father Links Jeremiah 50:7 NIVJeremiah 50:7 NLT Jeremiah 50:7 ESV Jeremiah 50:7 NASB Jeremiah 50:7 KJV Jeremiah 50:7 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 50:7 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 50:7 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 50:7 French Bible Jeremiah 50:7 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 50:7 All who found them have devoured them (Jer.) |
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