12Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and ye gates thereof, be very desolate, saith the Lord.


In Context

9 Therefore will I yet contend in judgement with you, saith the Lord, and I will plead with your children.

10 Pass over to the isles of Cethim, and see: and send into Cedar, and consider diligently: and see if there hath been done any thing like this.

11 If a nation hath changed their gods, and indeed they are not gods,: but my people have changed their glory into an idol.

12 Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and ye gates thereof, be very desolate, saith the Lord.

13 For my people have done two evils. They have forsaken me, the fountain of living water, and have digged to themselves cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.

14 Is Israel a bondman, or a homeborn slave? why then is he become prey?

Jeremiah 2:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:12Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the LORD.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:12Be appalled at this, O heavens, and shudder with great horror," declares the Lord .

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:12Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith Jehovah.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12Be astonished, ye heavens, at this, and shudder; be amazed very much, saith Jehovah.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12|Be astonished, you heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid. Be very desolate,| says Yahweh.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:12Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the LORD.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the LORD.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12Be astonished, ye heavens, at this, Yea, be frightened, be greatly wasted, An affirmation of Jehovah.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:12Be astonished, O you heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be you very desolate, said the LORD.