Parallel Verses English Standard Version The word of the LORD came to me a second time, saying, “What do you see?” And I said, “I see a boiling pot, facing away from the north.” King James Bible And the word of the LORD came unto me the second time, saying, What seest thou? And I said, I see a seething pot; and the face thereof is toward the north. American Standard Version And the word of Jehovah came unto me the second time, saying, What seest thou? And I said, I see a boiling caldron; and the face thereof is from the north. Douay-Rheims Bible And the word of the Lord came to me a second time, saying: What seest thou? And I said: I see a boiling caldron, and the face thereof from the face of the north. English Revised Version And the word of the LORD came unto me the second time, saying, What seest thou? And I said, I see a seething caldron; and the face thereof is from the north. Webster's Bible Translation And the word of the LORD came to me the second time, saying, What seest thou? And I said, I see a seething pot; and its face is towards the north. Jeremiah 1:13 Parallel Commentary Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old TestamentThis excuse God holds of no account. As prophet to the nations, Jeremiah was not to make known his own thoughts or human wisdom, but the will and counsel of God which were to be revealed to him. This is signified by the clauses: for to all to whom I send thee, etc. The על belonging to תלך stands for אל, and does not indicate a hostile advance against any one. כל after על is not neuter, but refers to persons, or rather peoples; since to the relative אשׁר in this connection, עליהם is quite a natural completion; cf. Isaiah 8:12, and Ew. 331, c. Only to those men or peoples is he to go to whom God sends him; and to them he is to declare only what God commands him. And so he needs be in no anxiety on this head, that, as a youth, he has no experience in the matter of speaking. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge the second time I see toward the north. Heb. from the face of the north Cross References Jeremiah 24:3 And the LORD said to me, "What do you see, Jeremiah?" I said, "Figs, the good figs very good, and the bad figs very bad, so bad that they cannot be eaten." Ezekiel 11:3 who say, 'The time is not near to build houses. This city is the cauldron, and we are the meat.' Ezekiel 11:7 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Your slain whom you have laid in the midst of it, they are the meat, and this city is the cauldron, but you shall be brought out of the midst of it. Ezekiel 24:3 And utter a parable to the rebellious house and say to them, Thus says the Lord GOD: "Set on the pot, set it on; pour in water also; Zechariah 4:2 And he said to me, "What do you see?" I said, "I see, and behold, a lampstand all of gold, with a bowl on the top of it, and seven lamps on it, with seven lips on each of the lamps that are on the top of it. Jump to Previous Boiling Caldron Face Facing North Pot Second Seest Seething Thereof Time Towards WordJump to Next Boiling Caldron Face Facing North Pot Second Seest Seething Thereof Time Towards WordLinks Jeremiah 1:13 NIVJeremiah 1:13 NLT Jeremiah 1:13 ESV Jeremiah 1:13 NASB Jeremiah 1:13 KJV Jeremiah 1:13 Bible Apps Jeremiah 1:13 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 1:13 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 1:13 French Bible Jeremiah 1:13 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |
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