Jeremiah 14:21

Do not contemn us, for Thy name's sake, do not dishonour the throne of Thy glory; remember, break not Thy covenant with us.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

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, even 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? Art not Thou He, O LORD our God, and do we not wait for Thee? For Thou hast 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 the LORD saw, and spurned, because of the provoking of His sons and His daughters.

Psalms 74:2Remember Thy congregation, which Thou hast gotten of old, which Thou hast redeemed to be the tribe of Thine inheritance; and mount Zion, wherein Thou hast dwelt.

Psalms 74:20Look upon the covenant; for the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence.

Psalms 89:39(89-40) Thou hast abhorred the covenant of Thy servant; Thou hast profaned his crown even to the ground.

Psalms 106:45And He remembered for them His covenant, and repented according to the multitude of His mercies.

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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