Parallel Verses New International Version That person will be like a bush in the wastelands; they will not see prosperity when it comes. They will dwell in the parched places of the desert, in a salt land where no one lives. King James Bible For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited. Darby Bible Translation And he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but he shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, a salt land and not inhabited. World English Bible For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good comes, but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, a salt land and not inhabited. Young's Literal Translation And he hath been as a naked thing in a desert, And doth not see when good cometh, And hath inhabited parched places in a wilderness, A salt land, and not inhabited. Jeremiah 17:6 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleBe shall be like the heath in the desert - כערער kearar; or, like a blasted tree, without moisture, parched and withered. Shall not see when good cometh - Shall not be sensible of it: the previous drought having rendered it incapable of absorbing any more vegetable juices. A salt land - Barren; and therefore unfit to be inhabited. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge like. Jeremiah 48:6 Flee, save your lives, and be like the heath in the wilderness. Job 8:11-13 Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water... Psalm 1:4 The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind drives away. Psalm 129:5-8 Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion... Isaiah 1:30 For you shall be as an oak whose leaf fades, and as a garden that has no water. and shall. 2 Kings 7:1,19,20 Then Elisha said, Hear you the word of the LORD; Thus said the LORD... a salt. Library Sin's Writing and Its Erasure'The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars.'--JER. xvii. 1. 'Ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.'-2 COR. iii. 3. 'Blotting out the handwriting that was against us.'---COL .ii. 14. I have put these verses together because they … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture The Heath in the Desert and the Tree by the River "For what the Law could not Do, in that it was Weak through the Flesh, God Sending his Own Son in the Likeness of Sinful Flesh, Appendix xvii. The Ordinances and Law of the Sabbath as Laid Down in the Mishnah and the Jerusalem Talmud. Cross References Deuteronomy 29:23 The whole land will be a burning waste of salt and sulfur--nothing planted, nothing sprouting, no vegetation growing on it. It will be like the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboyim, which the LORD overthrew in fierce anger. Job 39:6 I gave it the wasteland as its home, the salt flats as its habitat. Psalm 107:34 and fruitful land into a salt waste, because of the wickedness of those who lived there. Jeremiah 29:32 this is what the LORD says: I will surely punish Shemaiah the Nehelamite and his descendants. He will have no one left among this people, nor will he see the good things I will do for my people, declares the LORD, because he has preached rebellion against me.'" Jeremiah 48:6 Flee! Run for your lives; become like a bush in the desert. Jump to Previous Brushwood Bush Desert Dry Dwell Good Heath Inhabit Inhabitant Inhabited Live Naked Parched Places Prosperity Salt Shrub Stony Tamarisk Uninhabited Unpeopled Waste Wastelands Wastes WildernessJump to Next Brushwood Bush Desert Dry Dwell Good Heath Inhabit Inhabitant Inhabited Live Naked Parched Places Prosperity Salt Shrub Stony Tamarisk Uninhabited Unpeopled Waste Wastelands Wastes WildernessLinks Jeremiah 17:6 NIVJeremiah 17:6 NLT Jeremiah 17:6 ESV Jeremiah 17:6 NASB Jeremiah 17:6 KJV Jeremiah 17:6 Bible Apps Jeremiah 17:6 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 17:6 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 17:6 French Bible Jeremiah 17:6 German Bible Jeremiah 17:6 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |