11Leave your fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let your widows trust in me.


In Context

8 Flee, turn back, dwell in the depths, inhabitants of Dedan; for I will bring the calamity of Esau on him, the time that I shall visit him.

9 If grape gatherers came to you, would they not leave some gleaning grapes? if thieves by night, wouldn't they destroy until they had enough?

10 But I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret places, and he shall not be able to hide himself: his seed is destroyed, and his brothers, and his neighbors; and he is no more.

11 Leave your fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let your widows trust in me.

12 For thus says Yahweh: Behold, they to whom it didn't pertain to drink of the cup shall certainly drink; and are you he who shall altogether go unpunished? You shall not go unpunished, but you shall surely drink.

13 For I have sworn by myself, says Yahweh, that Bozrah shall become an astonishment, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all its cities shall be perpetual wastes.

Jeremiah 49:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

49:11Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve [them] alive; and let thy widows trust in me.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

49:11Leave your orphans; I will protect their lives. Your widows too can trust in me."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

49:11Leave thy fatherless children: I will make them live: and thy widows shall hope in me.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

49:11Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

49:11Leave thine orphans, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

49:11Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

49:11Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

49:11Leave thine orphans — I do keep alive, And thy widows — on Me trust ye,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

49:11Leave your fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let your widows trust in me.