17I never sat in the company of revelers, never made merry with them; I sat alone because your hand was on me and you had filled me with indignation.


In Context

14 I will enslave you to your enemies in a land you do not know, for my anger will kindle a fire that will burn against you."

15 You understand, O Lord ; remember me and care for me. Avenge me on my persecutors. You are long-suffering-do not take me away; think of how I suffer reproach for your sake.

16 When your words came, I ate them; they were my joy and my heart's delight, for I bear your name, O Lord God Almighty.

17 I never sat in the company of revelers, never made merry with them; I sat alone because your hand was on me and you had filled me with indignation.

18 Why is my pain unending and my wound grievous and incurable? Will you be to me like a deceptive brook, like a spring that fails?

19 Therefore this is what the Lord says: "If you repent, I will restore you that you may serve me; if you utter worthy, not worthless, words, you will be my spokesman. Let this people turn to you, but you must not turn to them.

Jeremiah 15:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:17I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of thy hand: for thou hast filled me with indignation.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:17I sat not in the assembly of jesters, nor did I make a boast of the presence of thy hand: I sat alone, because thou hast filled me with threats.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:17I sat not in the assembly of them that make merry, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of thy hand; for thou hast filled me with indignation.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:17I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor exulted: I sat alone because of thy hand; for thou hast filled me with indignation.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:17I sat not in the assembly of them that make merry, nor rejoiced: I sat alone because of thy hand; for thou hast filled me with indignation.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:17I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of thy hand: for thou hast filled me with indignation.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:17I didn't sit in the assembly of those who make merry, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of your hand; for you have filled me with indignation.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:17I have not sat in an assembly of deriders, Nor do I exult, because of thy hand, — Alone I have sat, For with indignation Thou hast filled me.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:17I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of your hand: for you have filled me with indignation.