Jeremiah 14:21

Do not despise, for Thy name's sake, Dishonour not the throne of Thine honour, Remember, break not Thy covenant with us.

Young's Literal Translation

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 Jehovah, our wickedness, The iniquity of our fathers, For we have sinned against Thee.

22Are there among the vanities of the nations any causing rain? And do the heavens give showers? Art not Thou He, O Jehovah our God? And we wait for thee, for Thou — Thou hast done all these!

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Cross References

Leviticus 26:11'And I have given My tabernacle in your midst, and My soul doth not loathe you;

Deuteronomy 32:19And Jehovah seeth and despiseth — For the provocation of His sons and His daughters.

Psalms 74:2Remember Thy company. Thou didst purchase of old, Thou didst redeem the rod of Thy inheritance, This mount Zion — Thou didst dwell in it.

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

Psalms 89:39Hast rejected the covenant of Thy servant, Thou hast polluted to the earth his crown,

Psalms 106:45And remembereth for them His covenant, 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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