7Though our iniquities testify against us, work for your name's sake, Yahweh; for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against you.


In Context

4 Because of the ground which is cracked, because no rain has been in the land, the plowmen are disappointed, they cover their heads.

5 Yes, the hind also in the field calves, and forsakes her young, because there is no grass.

6 The wild donkeys stand on the bare heights, they pant for air like jackals; their eyes fail, because there is no herbage.

7 Though our iniquities testify against us, work for your name's sake, Yahweh; for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against you.

8 You hope of Israel, its Savior in the time of trouble, why should you be as a foreigner in the land, and as a wayfaring man who turns aside to stay for a night?

9 Why should you be like a scared man, as a mighty man who can't save? Yet you, Yahweh, are in the midst of us, and we are called by your name; don't leave us.

Jeremiah 14:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:7O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou [it] for thy name’s sake: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:7Although our sins testify against us, O Lord , do something for the sake of your name. For our backsliding is great; we have sinned against you.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:7If our iniquities have testified against us, O Lord, do thou it for thy name's sake, for our rebellions are many, we have sinned against thee.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:7Though our iniquities testify against us, work thou for thy name's sake, O Jehovah; for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:7Jehovah, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou act for thy name's sake; for our backslidings are many we have sinned against thee.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:7Though our iniquities testify against us, work thou for thy name's sake, O LORD: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:7O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou it for thy name's sake: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:7Surely our iniquities have testified against us, O Jehovah, work for Thy name's sake, For many have been our backslidings, Against Thee we have sinned.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:7O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do you it for your name's sake: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against you.