Jeremiah 14:21

Do not despise, for Your Name’s sake, || Do not dishonor the throne of Your glory, || Remember, do not break Your covenant with us.

Literal Standard 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 have known, O YHWH, our wickedness, || The iniquity of our fathers, || For we have sinned against You.

22Are there any among the vanities of the nations causing rain? And do the heavens give showers? Are You not He, O our God YHWH? And we wait for you, for You have done all these!

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Cross References

Leviticus 26:11And I have given My Dwelling Place in your midst, and My soul does not loathe you;

Deuteronomy 32:19And YHWH sees and despises—For the provocation of His sons and His daughters.

Psalms 74:2Remember Your congregation || [That] You purchased of old, || You redeemed the rod of Your inheritance, || This Mount Zion—You dwelt in it.

Psalms 74:20Look attentively to the covenant, || For the dark places of earth, || Have been full of habitations of violence.

Psalms 89:39Have rejected the covenant of Your servant, || You have defiled his crown to the earth,

Psalms 106:45And remembers His covenant for them, || And is comforted, || According to the abundance of His kindness.

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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