Jeremiah 17:13
Thou hope of Israel, Jehovah! all that forsake thee shall be ashamed. They that depart from me shall be written in the earth; because they have forsaken Jehovah, the fountain of living waters.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
12A throne of glory, [set] on high from the beginning, is the place of our sanctuary.
14Heal me, Jehovah, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.
Cross References
Psalms 22:4Our fathers confided in thee: they confided, and thou didst deliver them.
Psalms 69:29But I am afflicted and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me secure on high.
Psalms 97:7Ashamed be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols. Worship him, all ye gods.
Proverbs 14:14The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways, and the good man from what is in himself.
Isaiah 45:16They shall be ashamed, and also confounded, all of them; they shall go away in confusion together, the makers of idols.
Isaiah 66:5Hear the word of Jehovah, ye that tremble at his word: Your brethren that hated you, that cast you out for my name's sake, said, Let Jehovah be glorified, and let us see your joy! but they shall be ashamed.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 17:13-19
God's Justice Acknowledged; The Prophet's Appeal of God. ( b. c. 605.) 12 A glorious high throne from the beginning is the place of our sanctuary. 13 O Lord , the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be ashamed, and they that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken the Lord , the fountain of living waters. 14 Heal me, O Lord , and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise. 15 Behold, they say unto me, Where is the word of the Lord ? let it come… Read the whole commentary →