Jeremiah 14:21

Do not abhor [us]. For thy name's sake, do not disgrace the throne of thy glory. Remember, do not break thy covenant with us.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

Do not abhor us, for thy name’s sake, do not disgrace the throne of thy glory: remember, break not thy covenant with us.

In Context

20We acknowledge, O LORD, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers, for we have sinned against thee.

22Are there any among the vanities of the nations that can cause rain? Or can the heavens give showers? Are not thou he, O LORD our God? Therefore we will wait for thee, for thou have made all these things.

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Cross References

Leviticus 26:11And I will set my tabernacle among you, and my soul shall not abhor you.

Deuteronomy 32:19And LORD saw, and abhorred, because of the provocation of his sons and his daughters.

Psalms 74:2Remember thy congregation, which thou have gotten of old, which thou have redeemed to be the tribe of thine inheritance, [and] mount Zion, at which thou have dwelt.

Psalms 74:20Have respect to the covenant, for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of violence.

Psalms 89:39Thou have abhorred the covenant of thy servant. Thou have profaned his crown to the ground.

Psalms 106:45And he remembered his covenant for them, and relented according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses.

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 14:18-22

The Prophet's Intercession. ( b. c. 606.) 17 Therefore thou shalt say this word unto them; Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease: for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous blow. 18 If I go forth into the field, then behold the slain with the sword! and if I enter into the city, then behold them that are sick with famine! yea, both the prophet and the priest go about into a land that they know not. 19 Hast thou utterly rejected Judah?… Read the whole commentary →

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