New American Standard Bible 1995
Jeremiah 18:12-15
12But 1they will say, ‘It’s hopeless! For we are going to follow our own plans, and each of us will act according to the 2stubbornness of his evil heart.’
13“Therefore thus says the Lord, ‘3Ask now among the nations, Who ever heard the like of 4this? The 5virgin of Israel Has done a most 6appalling thing.14Does the snow of Lebanon forsake the rock of the open country? Or is the cold flowing water from a foreign land ever snatched away?15For 7My people have forgotten Me, 8They burn incense 9to worthless gods And they 10have stumbled 11from their ways, 12From the 13ancient paths, To walk in bypaths, Not on a 14highway,
Notes
- 1. Jeremiah 18:12 Is 57:10; Jer 2:25 ↩
- 2. Jeremiah 18:12 Deut 29:19; Jer 7:24; 16:12 ↩
- 3. Jeremiah 18:13 Is 66:8; Jer 2:10, 11 ↩
- 4. Jeremiah 18:13 Lit these ↩
- 5. Jeremiah 18:13 Jer 14:17; 31:4 ↩
- 6. Jeremiah 18:13 Jer 5:30; 23:14; Hos 6:10 ↩
- 7. Jeremiah 18:15 Jer 2:32; 3:21 ↩
- 8. Jeremiah 18:15 Is 65:7; Jer 7:9; 10:15; 44:17 ↩
- 9. Jeremiah 18:15 Lit to worthlessness ↩
- 10. Jeremiah 18:15 So ancient versions; Heb caused them to ↩
- 11. Jeremiah 18:15 Or in ↩
- 12. Jeremiah 18:15 Or in ↩
- 13. Jeremiah 18:15 Jer 6:16 ↩
- 14. Jeremiah 18:15 Is 57:14; 62:10 ↩
Commentaries on Jeremiah 18
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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