Jeremiah 17:13
Thou hope of Israel, the LORD! All that forsake Thee shall be ashamed; they that depart from Thee shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken the LORD, the fountain of living waters.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
12Thou throne of glory, on high from the beginning, thou place of our sanctuary,
14Heal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved; for Thou art my praise.
Cross References
Psalms 22:4(22-5) In Thee did our fathers trust; they trusted, and Thou didst deliver them.
Psalms 69:29(69-30) But I am afflicted and in pain; let Thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.
Psalms 97:7Ashamed be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of things of nought; bow down to Him, all ye gods.
Proverbs 14:14The dissembler in heart shall have his fill from his own ways; and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
Isaiah 45:16They shall be ashamed, yea, confounded, all of them; they shall go in confusion together that are makers of idols.
Isaiah 66:5Hear the word of the LORD, ye that tremble at His word: Your brethren that hate you, that cast you out for My name's sake, have said: 'Let the LORD be glorified, that we may gaze upon 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 →