Jeremiah 3:25
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We lie down in our shame, and our confusion covereth us: for we have sinned against the Lord our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even unto this day, and have not obeyed the voice of the Lord our God.Let us lie down in our shame; let our disgrace cover us. We have sinned against the LORD our God, both we and our fathers; from our youth even to this day we have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our God.”
In other translations
We lie down in our shame, and our confusion covereth us: for we have sinned against the Lord our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even unto this day, and have not obeyed the voice of the Lord our God.Let us lie down in our shame; let our disgrace cover us. We have sinned against the LORD our God, both we and our fathers; from our youth even to this day we have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our God.”
Hebrew words
נִשְׁכְּבָהnishkevahlet us lie downH7901בְּבָשְׁתֵּנוּbevashetenuin shame ourH1322וּתְכַסֵּנוּutekhasenuand let it cover usH3680כְּלִמָּתֵנוּkelimatenudisgrace ourH3639כִּיkiforH3588לַיהוָהlayahwehto YahwehH3068אֱלֹהֵינוּ'eloheinuGod ourH430חָטָאנוּchatanuwe have sinnedH2398אֲנַחְנוּ'anachnuweH587וַאֲבוֹתֵינוּva'avoteinuand ancestors ourH1מִנְּעוּרֵינוּmine'ureinusince youth<s> ourH5271וְעַד־ve'ad-and untilH5704הַיּוֹםhaiyomthe dayH3117הַזֶּהhazeh<the> thisH2088וְלֹאvelo'and notH3808שָׁמַעְנוּshama'nuwe have listenedH8085בְּקוֹלbekolto [the] voice ofH6963יְהֹוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֵינוּ׃ ס'eloheinuGod ourH430
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Jeremiah 22:21I spake unto thee in thy prosperity; but thou saidst, I will not hear. This hath been thy manner from thy youth, that thou obeyedst not my voice.I warned you when you were secure. You said, ‘I will not listen.’ This has been your way from youth, that you have not obeyed My voice.
- Lamentations 5:16The crown is fallen from our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned!The crown has fallen from our head. Woe to us, for we have sinned!
- Jeremiah 2:26As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets,As the thief is ashamed when he is caught, so the house of Israel is disgraced. They, their kings, their officials, their priests, and their prophets
- Ezekiel 7:18They shall also gird themselves with sackcloth, and horror shall cover them; and shame shall be upon all faces, and baldness upon all their heads.They will put on sackcloth, and terror will overwhelm them. Shame will cover all their faces, and all their heads will be shaved.
- Proverbs 5:13And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!I did not listen to the voice of my teachers or incline my ear to my mentors.
- Romans 6:21What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death.What fruit did you reap at that time from the things of which you are now ashamed? The outcome of those things is death.
- Psalm 109:29Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.May my accusers be clothed with disgrace; may they wear their shame like a robe.
- Isaiah 50:11Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand; ye shall lie down in sorrow.Behold, all you who kindle a fire, who array yourselves with firebrands, walk in the light of your fire and of the firebrands you have lit! This is what you will receive from My hand: You will lie down in a place of torment.
- Deuteronomy 31:17-1817 Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall befall them; so that they will say in that day, Are not these evils come upon us, because our God is not among us? 18 And I will surely hide my face in that day for all the evils which they shall have wrought, in that they are turned unto other gods.17 On that day My anger will burn against them, and I will abandon them and hide My face from them, so that they will be consumed, and many troubles and afflictions will befall them. On that day they will say, ‘Have not these disasters come upon us because our God is no longer with us?’ 18 And on that day I will surely hide My face because of all the evil they have done by turning to other gods.
- Judges 2:2And ye shall make no league with the inhabitants of this land; ye shall throw down their altars: but ye have not obeyed my voice: why have ye done this?and you are not to make a covenant with the people of this land, but you shall tear down their altars.’ Yet you have not obeyed My voice. What is this you have done?
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