23Surely the idolatrous commotion on the hills and mountains is a deception; surely in the Lord our God is the salvation of Israel.


In Context

20 But like a woman unfaithful to her husband, so you have been unfaithful to me, O house of Israel," declares the Lord .

21 A cry is heard on the barren heights, the weeping and pleading of the people of Israel, because they have perverted their ways and have forgotten the Lord their God.

22 "Return, faithless people; I will cure you of backsliding." "Yes, we will come to you, for you are the Lord our God.

23 Surely the idolatrous commotion on the hills and mountains is a deception; surely in the Lord our God is the salvation of Israel.

24 From our youth shameful gods have consumed the fruits of our fathers' labor- their flocks and herds, their sons and daughters.

25 Let us lie down in our shame, and let our disgrace cover us. We have sinned against the Lord our God, both we and our fathers; from our youth till this day we have not obeyed the Lord our God."

Jeremiah 3:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:23Truly in vain [is salvation hoped for] from the hills, [and from] the multitude of mountains: truly in the LORD our God [is] the salvation of Israel.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:23In very deed the hills were liars. and the multitude of the mountains: truly in the Lord our God is the salvation of Israel.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:23Truly in vain is the help that is looked for from the hills, the tumult on the mountains: truly in Jehovah our God is the salvation of Israel.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:23Truly in vain is salvation looked for from the hills, and the multitude of mountains; truly in Jehovah our God is the salvation of Israel.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:23Truly in vain is the help that is looked for from the hills, the tumult on the mountains: truly in the LORD our God is the salvation of Israel.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:23Truly in vain is salvation hoped for from the hills, and from the multitude of mountains: truly in the LORD our God is the salvation of Israel.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:23Truly in vain is [the help that is looked for] from the hills, the tumult on the mountains. Truly the salvation of Israel is in Yahweh our God.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:23Surely in vain from the heights, The multitude of mountains — Surely in Jehovah our God is the salvation of Israel.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:23Truly in vain is salvation hoped for from the hills, and from the multitude of mountains: truly in the LORD our God is the salvation of Israel.