Parallel Verses New Living Translation "Israel is like a thief who feels shame only when he gets caught. They, their kings, officials, priests, and prophets--all are alike in this. King James Bible As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets, Darby Bible Translation As a thief is ashamed when he is found, so shall the house of Israel be ashamed they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets -- World English Bible As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets; Young's Literal Translation As the shame of a thief when he is found, So put to shame have been the house of Israel, They, their kings, their heads, And their priests, and their prophets, Jeremiah 2:26 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible2:26 Found - Not ashamed of his sin of theft, but that he is at last found. Jeremiah 2:26 Parallel Commentaries Library 'The God of the Amen''He who blesseth himself in the earth shall bless himself in the God of truth; and he that sweareth in the earth shall swear by the God of truth.'--ISAIAH lxv. 16. The full beauty and significance of these remarkable words are only reached when we attend to the literal rendering of a part of them which is obscured in our version. As they stand in the original they have, in both cases, instead of the vague expression, 'The God of truth,' the singularly picturesque one, 'The God of the Amen.' I. Note … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture The Harbinger "All Our Righteousnesses are as Filthy Rags, and we all do Fade as a Leaf, and Our Iniquities, Like the Wind, have Taken us Away. " How Christ is the Way in General, "I am the Way. " Cross References Jeremiah 32:32 "The sins of Israel and Judah--the sins of the people of Jerusalem, the kings, the officials, the priests, and the prophets--have stirred up my anger. Jeremiah 48:27 Did you not ridicule the people of Israel? Were they caught in the company of thieves that you should despise them as you do? Ezekiel 16:54 Then you will be truly ashamed of everything you have done, for your sins make them feel good in comparison. Ezekiel 22:26 Your priests have violated my instructions and defiled my holy things. They make no distinction between what is holy and what is not. And they do not teach my people the difference between what is ceremonially clean and unclean. They disregard my Sabbath days so that I am dishonored among them. Daniel 9:7 "Lord, you are in the right; but as you see, our faces are covered with shame. This is true of all of us, including the people of Judah and Jerusalem and all Israel, scattered near and far, wherever you have driven us because of our disloyalty to you. Zechariah 5:4 And this is what the LORD of Heaven's Armies says: I am sending this curse into the house of every thief and into the house of everyone who swears falsely using my name. And my curse will remain in that house and completely destroy it--even its timbers and stones." Jump to Previous Ashamed Caught Discovered Disgraced Found Heads House Israel Kings Officials Priests Princes Prophets Rulers Shame Shamed ThiefJump to Next Ashamed Caught Discovered Disgraced Found Heads House Israel Kings Officials Priests Princes Prophets Rulers Shame Shamed ThiefLinks Jeremiah 2:26 NIVJeremiah 2:26 NLT Jeremiah 2:26 ESV Jeremiah 2:26 NASB Jeremiah 2:26 KJV Jeremiah 2:26 Bible Apps Jeremiah 2:26 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 2:26 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 2:26 French Bible Jeremiah 2:26 German Bible Jeremiah 2:26 Commentaries Bible Hub |