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Jeremiah 10 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:1 - Hear ye the word, O house of Israel, That Jehovah hath spoken for you.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:2 - Thus said Jehovah: Unto the way of the nations accustom not yourselves, And by the signs of the heavens be not affrighted, For the nations are affrighted by them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:3 - For the statutes of the peoples are vanity, For a tree from a forest hath one cut, Work of the hands of an artificer, with an axe,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:4 - With silver and with gold they beautify it, With nails and with hammers they fix it, And it doth not stumble.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:5 - As a palm they are stiff, and they speak not, They are surely borne, for they step not, Be not afraid of them, for they do no evil, Yea, also to do good is not in them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:6 - Because there is none like Thee, O Jehovah, Great art Thou, and great Thy name in might.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:7 - Who doth not fear Thee, king of the nations? For to Thee it is becoming, For among all the wise of the nations, And in all their kingdom there is none like Thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:8 - And in one they are brutish and foolish, An instruction of vanities is the tree itself.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:9 - Spread-out silver from Tarshish is brought, And gold from Uphaz, Work of an artizan, and of the hands of a refiner, Blue and purple is their clothing, Work of the skilful -- all of them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:10 - And Jehovah is a God of truth, He is a living God, and a king age-during, From His wrath shake doth the earth, And nations endure not His indignation.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:11 - Thus do ye say to them, The gods Who the heavens and earth have not made, They do perish from the earth, And from under these heavens.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:12 - The maker of the earth by His power, The establisher of the world by His wisdom, Who, by His understanding, stretched forth the heavens,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:13 - At the voice He giveth forth, A multitude of waters is in the heavens, And He causeth vapours to come up from the end of the earth, Lightnings for rain He hath made, And bringeth out wind from His treasures.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:14 - Brutish is every man by knowledge, Put to shame is every refiner by a graven image, For false is his molten image. And there is no breath in them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:15 - Vanity are they, work of erring ones, In the time of their inspection they perish.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:16 - Not like these is the Portion of Jacob, For framer of all things is He, And Israel is the rod of His inheritance, Jehovah of Hosts is His name.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:17 - Gather from the land thy merchandise, O dweller in the bulwark,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:18 - For thus said Jehovah: Lo, I am slinging out the inhabitants of the land at this time, And have been an adversary to them, So that they are found out.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:19 - Wo to me for my breaking, Grievious hath been my smiting, And I said, Only, this is my sickness, and I bear it.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:20 - My tent hath been spoiled, And all my cords have been broken, My sons have gone out from me, and they are not, There is none stretching out any more my tent, And raising up my curtains.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:21 - For the shepherds have become brutish, And Jehovah they have not sought, Therefore they have not acted wisely, And all their flock is scattered.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:22 - A voice of a report, lo, it hath come, Even a great shaking from the north country, To make the cities of Judah a desolation, A habitation of dragons.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:23 - I have known, O Jehovah, that not of man is his way, Not of man the going and establishing of his step.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:24 - Chastise me, O Jehovah, only in judgment, Not in Thine anger, lest Thou make me small.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:25 - Pour out Thy fury on the nations that have not known Thee, And on the families that have not called in Thy name, For they have eaten up Jacob, Yea, they have eaten him up, yea, they consume him, And his habitation they have made desolate!
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The Young's Literal Translation was translated by Robert Young, who believed in a strictly literal translation of God's word. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

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