Jeremiah 14:8

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O the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?O Hope of Israel, its Savior in times of distress, why are You like a stranger in the land, like a traveler who stays but a night?

In other translations

O the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?O Hope of Israel, its Savior in times of distress, why are You like a stranger in the land, like a traveler who stays but a night?

Hebrew words

מִקְוֵהmikvehO hope ofH4723יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478מוֹשִׁיעוֹmoshi'odeliverer itsH3467בְּעֵתbe'etin a time ofH6256צָרָהtzarahdistressH6869לָמָּהlamah<to> why?H4100תִהְיֶהtihyehare youH1961כְּגֵרkegerlike a sojournerH1616בָּאָרֶץba'aretzin the landH776וּכְאֹרֵחַukhe'oreachand like a travelerH732נָטָהnatah[who] he has turned asideH5186לָלוּן׃lalunto spend [the] nightH3885

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