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


In Context

9 "Therefore I bring charges against you again," declares the Lord . "And I will bring charges against your children's children.

10 Cross over to the coasts of Kittim and look, send to Kedar and observe closely; see if there has ever been anything like this:

11 Has a nation ever changed its gods? (Yet they are not gods at all.) But my people have exchanged their Glory for worthless idols.

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

13 "My people have committed two sins: They have forsaken me, the spring of living water, and have dug their own cisterns, broken cisterns that cannot hold water.

14 Is Israel a servant, a slave by birth? Why then has he become plunder?

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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:12Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and ye gates thereof, be very desolate, saith 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.