Jeremiah 7:19
King James Version (KJV)
Do they provoke me to anger? saith the LORD: do they not provoke themselves to the confusion of their own faces?
In context
17 Seest thou not what they do in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem?
18 The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough, to make cakes to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto other gods, that they may provoke me to anger.
19 Do they provoke me to anger? saith the LORD: do they not provoke themselves to the confusion of their own faces?
20 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, mine anger and my fury shall be poured out upon this place, upon man, and upon beast, and upon the trees of the field, and upon the fruit of the ground; and it shall burn, and shall not be quenched.
21 Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Put your burnt offerings unto your sacrifices, and eat flesh.
Jeremiah 7:19 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Do they provoke me to anger? saith the LORD: do they not provoke themselves to the confusion of their own faces?
- WEB World English Bible
- Do they provoke me to anger?” says the LORD. “Don’t they provoke themselves, to the confusion of their own faces?”
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But am I the One they are provoking? declares the LORD. Is it not themselves they spite, to their own shame?
- ASV American Standard Version
- Do they provoke me to anger? saith Jehovah; do they not provoke themselves, to the confusion of their own faces?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Me are they provoking to anger? an affirmation of Jehovah, Is it not themselves, For the shame of their own faces?
- DBY Darby Translation
- Is it I whom they provoke to anger? saith Jehovah; is it not themselves, to the shame of their own face?
- WBS Webster Bible
- Do they provoke me to anger? saith the LORD: do they not provoke themselves to the confusion of their own faces?