Jeremiah 17:13
The hope of Israel [is] YHWH, || All forsaking You are ashamed. “And My apostates are written in the earth, || For they have forsaken YHWH, || A fountain of living waters.”
Literal Standard Version
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In Context
12A throne of glory on high from the beginning, || The place of our sanctuary,
14Heal me, O YHWH, and I am healed, || Save me, and I am saved, || For You [are] my praise.
Cross References
Psalms 22:4In You our fathers trusted; They trusted, and You deliver them.
Psalms 69:29And I [am] afflicted and pained, || Your salvation, O God, sets me on high.
Psalms 97:7All servants of a carved image are ashamed, || Those boasting themselves in idols, || Bow yourselves to Him, all you gods.
Proverbs 14:14The backslider in heart is filled from his ways, || And a good man—from his fruits.
Isaiah 45:16They have been ashamed, || And they have even blushed—all of them, || Those carving images have gone together in confusion.
Isaiah 66:5Hear a word of YHWH, || You who are trembling at His word: “Your brothers who are hating you, || Who are driving you out for My Name’s sake, have said, || YHWH is honored, and we look on your joy, || But they are 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 →