Jeremiah 17:15

Lo! they, are saying unto me,—Where is the word of Yahweh? Pray thee let it come to pass!

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Behold, they say unto me, Where is the word of the LORD? let it come now.

In Context

14Heal thou me O Yahweh, that I may be healed, Save me that I may be saved,—For, my praise, thou art!

16But as for me, I have neither forced myself away from tending the flock after thee, Nor yet for the woeful day, have I longed—thou, knowest,—That which came out of my lips, before thy face, was uttered.

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Cross References

Jeremiah 20:7Thou didst persuade me, O Yahweh and I was persuaded, Thou didst lay firm hold on me and didst prevail,—I am become a mockery, all the day, Every one, is laughing at me.

Ezekiel 12:27Son of man. Lo! the house of Israel are saying, the vision which he seeth is for many days, Yea for times far away, hath he prophesied.

2 Peter 3:3Of this, first, taking note—that there will come, in the last of the days, with scoffing, scoffers, after their own covetings, going on,

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 →

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