Parallel Verses New Living Translation "And when I brought you into a fruitful land to enjoy its bounty and goodness, you defiled my land and corrupted the possession I had promised you. King James Bible And I brought you into a plentiful country, to eat the fruit thereof and the goodness thereof; but when ye entered, ye defiled my land, and made mine heritage an abomination. Darby Bible Translation And I brought you into a fruitful land, to eat the fruit thereof and the good thereof; and ye entered and defiled my land, and made my heritage an abomination. World English Bible I brought you into a plentiful land, to eat its fruit and its goodness; but when you entered, you defiled my land, and made my heritage an abomination. Young's Literal Translation Yea, I bring you in to a land of fruitful fields, To eat its fruit and its goodness, And ye come in and defile My land, And Mine inheritance have made an abomination. Jeremiah 2:7 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible2:7 My land - Consecrated to my name; by your idols and many other abominations. Jeremiah 2:7 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 Deuteronomy 8:7 For the LORD your God is bringing you into a good land of flowing streams and pools of water, with fountains and springs that gush out in the valleys and hills. Deuteronomy 11:10 For the land you are about to enter and take over is not like the land of Egypt from which you came, where you planted your seed and made irrigation ditches with your foot as in a vegetable garden. Psalm 106:38 They shed innocent blood, the blood of their sons and daughters. By sacrificing them to the idols of Canaan, they polluted the land with murder. Jeremiah 3:2 "Look at the shrines on every hilltop. Is there any place you have not been defiled by your adultery with other gods? You sit like a prostitute beside the road waiting for a customer. You sit alone like a nomad in the desert. You have polluted the land with your prostitution and your wickedness. Jeremiah 3:9 Israel treated it all so lightly--she thought nothing of committing adultery by worshiping idols made of wood and stone. So now the land has been polluted. Jeremiah 16:18 I will double their punishment for all their sins, because they have defiled my land with lifeless images of their detestable gods and have filled my territory with their evil deeds." Jeremiah 32:23 Our ancestors came and conquered it and lived in it, but they refused to obey you or follow your word. They have not done anything you commanded. That is why you have sent this terrible disaster upon them. Jump to Previous Abomination Country Defiled Disgusting Eat Enjoy Entered Fertile Fields Fruit Fruitful Fruits Good Goodness Heritage Inheritance Mine Plentiful Produce Rich Thereof Unclean WealthJump to Next Abomination Country Defiled Disgusting Eat Enjoy Entered Fertile Fields Fruit Fruitful Fruits Good Goodness Heritage Inheritance Mine Plentiful Produce Rich Thereof Unclean WealthLinks Jeremiah 2:7 NIVJeremiah 2:7 NLT Jeremiah 2:7 ESV Jeremiah 2:7 NASB Jeremiah 2:7 KJV Jeremiah 2:7 Bible Apps Jeremiah 2:7 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 2:7 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 2:7 French Bible Jeremiah 2:7 German Bible Jeremiah 2:7 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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