Jeremiah 17:13
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
13 O hope of Israel! O Lord!
All who forsake you shall be put to shame;
those who turn away from you[a] shall be recorded in the underworld,[b]
for they have forsaken the fountain of living water, the Lord.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 17:13 Heb me
- Jeremiah 17:13 Or in the earth
Jeremiah 17:13
Complete Jewish Bible
13 Hope of Isra’el, Adonai!
All who abandon you will be ashamed,
those who leave you will be inscribed in the dust,
because they have abandoned Adonai,
the source of living water.
Jeremiah 17:13
Contemporary English Version
13 You are a spring of water
giving Israel life and hope.
But if the people reject
what you have told me,
they will be swept away
like words written in dust.[a]
Footnotes
- 17.13 reject … dust: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.
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