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Jeremiah 15:1
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Then said the LORD unto me, Though Moses and
Samuel stood before me, yet my mind could not be toward this people: cast them
out of my sight, and let them go forth. |
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| Jeremiah 15:2 |
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And it shall come to pass, if they say unto
thee, Whither shall we go forth? then thou shalt tell them, Thus saith the LORD;
Such as are for death, to death; and such as are for the sword, to the sword;
and such as are for the famine, to the famine; and such as are for the captivity,
to the captivity. |
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| Jeremiah 15:3 |
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And I will appoint over them four kinds, saith
the LORD: the sword to slay, and the dogs to tear, and the fowls of the heaven,
and the beasts of the earth, to devour and destroy. |
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| Jeremiah 15:4 |
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And I will cause them to be removed into all
kingdoms of the earth, because of Manasseh the son of Hezekiah king of Judah,
for that which he did in Jerusalem. |
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| Jeremiah 15:5 |
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For who shall have pity upon thee, O Jerusalem?
or who shall bemoan thee? or who shall go aside to ask how thou doest? |
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| Jeremiah 15:6 |
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Thou hast forsaken me, saith the LORD, thou
art gone backward: therefore will I stretch out my hand against thee, and destroy
thee; I am weary with repenting. |
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| Jeremiah 15:7 |
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And I will fan them with a fan in the gates
of the land; I will bereave them of children, I will destroy my people since they
return not from their ways. |
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| Jeremiah 15:8 |
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Their widows are increased to me above the
sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men
a spoiler at noonday: I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors
upon the city. |
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| Jeremiah 15:9 |
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She that hath borne seven languisheth: she hath
given up the ghost; her sun is gone down while it was yet day: she hath been ashamed
and confounded: and the residue of them will I deliver to the sword before their
enemies, saith the LORD. |
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| Jeremiah 15:10 |
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Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me
a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent
on usury, nor men have lent to me on usury; yet every one of them doth curse me. |
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| Jeremiah 15:11 |
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The LORD said, Verily it shall be well with
thy remnant; verily I will cause the enemy to entreat thee well in the time of
evil and in the time of affliction. |
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| Jeremiah 15:12 |
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Shall iron break the northern iron and the steel? |
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| Jeremiah 15:13 |
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Thy substance and thy treasures will I give
to the spoil without price, and that for all thy sins, even in all thy borders. |
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| Jeremiah 15:14 |
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And I will make thee to pass with thine enemies
into a land which thou knowest not: for a fire is kindled in mine anger, which
shall burn upon you. |
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| Jeremiah 15:15 |
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O LORD, thou knowest: remember me, and visit
me, and revenge me of my persecutors; take me not away in thy longsuffering: know
that for thy sake I have suffered rebuke. |
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| Jeremiah 15:16 |
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Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and
thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy
name, O LORD God of hosts. |
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| Jeremiah 15:17 |
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I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor
rejoiced; I sat alone because of thy hand: for thou hast filled me with indignation. |
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| Jeremiah 15:18 |
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Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable,
which refuseth to be healed? wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar, and as
waters that fail? |
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| Jeremiah 15:19 |
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Therefore thus saith the LORD, If thou return,
then will I bring thee again, and thou shalt stand before me: and if thou take
forth the precious from the vile, thou shalt be as my mouth: let them return unto
thee; but return not thou unto them. |
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| Jeremiah 15:20 |
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And I will make thee unto this people a fenced
brasen wall: and they shall fight against thee, but they shall not prevail against
thee: for I am with thee to save thee and to deliver thee, saith the LORD. |
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| Jeremiah 15:21 |
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And I will deliver thee out of the hand of the
wicked, and I will redeem thee out of the hand of the terrible. |
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