Jeremiah 2:12
King James Version (KJV)
Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the LORD.
In context
10 For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there be such a thing.
11 Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.
12 Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the LORD.
13 For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
14 Is Israel a servant? is he a homeborn slave? why is he spoiled?
Jeremiah 2:12 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the LORD.
- WEB World English Bible
- “Be astonished, you heavens, at this and be horribly afraid. Be very desolate,” says the LORD.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Be stunned by this, O heavens; be shocked and utterly appalled,” declares the LORD.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith Jehovah.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Be astonished, ye heavens, at this, Yea, be frightened, be greatly wasted, An affirmation of Jehovah.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Be astonished, ye heavens, at this, and shudder; be amazed very much, saith Jehovah.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the LORD.