Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Have You completely rejected Judah?
Or have You loathed Zion?
Why have You stricken us so that we are beyond healing?
We waited for peace, but nothing good came;
And for a time of healing, but behold, terror!

King James Version

Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul lothed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? we looked for peace, and there is no good; and for the time of healing, and behold trouble!

Holman Bible

Have You completely rejected Judah?
Do You detest Zion?
Why do You strike us
with no hope of healing for us?
We hoped for peace,
but there was nothing good;
for a time of healing,
but there was only terror.

International Standard Version

Have you completely rejected Judah? Do you despise Zion? Why have you struck us, so that there is no healing for us? We hoped for peace, but no good came, for a time of healing, but there was only terror.

A Conservative Version

Have thou utterly rejected Judah? Has thy soul loathed Zion? Why have thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came, and for a time of healing, and, behold, dismay!

American Standard Version

Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul loathed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and, behold, dismay!

Amplified


Have You [O Lord] completely rejected Judah?
Do You loathe Zion?
Why have You stricken us so that there is no healing for us?
We looked for peace and completeness, but nothing good came;
And [we hoped] for a time of healing, but behold, terror!

Bible in Basic English

Have you completely given up Judah? is your soul turned in disgust from Zion? why have you given us blows from which there is no one to make us well? we were looking for peace, but no good came; and for a time of well-being, but there was only a great fear.

Darby Translation

Hast thou then utterly rejected Judah? Doth thy soul loathe Zion? Why hast thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? Peace is looked for, and there is no good, and a time of healing, and behold terror!

Julia Smith Translation

Rejecting, didst thou reject Judah? if thy soul abhorred in Zion? wherefore didst thou smite us, and no healing to us? waiting for peace, and no good; and for a time of healing, and behold terror.

King James 2000

Have you utterly rejected Judah? has your soul loathed Zion? why have you smitten us, and there is no healing for us? we looked for peace, and there is no good; and for the time of healing, and behold trouble!

Lexham Expanded Bible

Have you completely rejected Judah? Or has your soul loathed Zion? Why have you struck us so that there is no healing for us? We hope for peace, but there is no good, and for a time of healing, but look, there is terror.

Modern King James verseion

Have You utterly rejected Judah? Or has Your soul hated Zion? Why have You stricken us, and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came; and for the time of healing, and behold, trouble!

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Hast thou then utterly forsaken Judah?" said I, "Doest thou so abhor Zion? Or hast thou so plagued us, that we can be healed no more? We looked for peace, and there cometh no good: for the time of health, and lo, here is nothing but trouble.

NET Bible

Then I said, "Lord, have you completely rejected the nation of Judah? Do you despise the city of Zion? Why have you struck us with such force that we are beyond recovery? We hope for peace, but nothing good has come of it. We hope for a time of relief from our troubles, but experience terror.

New Heart English Bible

"Have you utterly rejected Judah? Has your soul loathed Zion? Why have you struck us, and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and behold, dismay.

The Emphasized Bible

Hast thou, utterly rejected, Judah? Zion itself, hath thy soul loathed? Why, hast thou smitten us so that there is for us no healing? A waiting For prosperity, but no welfare, and For a time of healing, but lo! terror!

Webster

Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul loathed Zion? Why hast thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? we looked for peace, and there is no good; and for the time of healing, and behold trouble!

World English Bible

Have you utterly rejected Judah? has your soul loathed Zion? why have you struck us, and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and behold, dismay!

Youngs Literal Translation

Hast Thou utterly rejected Judah? Zion hath Thy soul loathed? Wherefore hast Thou smitten us, And there is no healing to us? Looking for peace, and there is no good, And for a time of healing, and lo, terror.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Hast thou utterly
מאס 
Ma'ac 
Usage: 76

מאס 
Ma'ac 
Usage: 76

יהוּדה 
Y@huwdah 
Usage: 648

נפשׁ 
Nephesh 
Usage: 753

גּעל 
Ga`al 
Usage: 10

ציּון 
Tsiyown 
Usage: 154

נכה 
Nakah 
Usage: 501

us, and there is no healing
מרפּא 
Marpe' 
Usage: 16

for us we looked
קוה 
Qavah 
Usage: 49

שׁלם שׁלום 
Shalowm 
Usage: 236

and there is no good
טוב 
Towb 
Usage: 553

and for the time
עת 
`eth 
Usage: 296

of healing
מרפּא 
Marpe' 
Usage: 16

Context Readings

The Nation Hopes In Yahweh

18 If I go to the field, I see those killed because of war. If I go to the city, I see those sick because of famine. Prophets and priests wander through a land they have not heard of.' 19 Have You completely rejected Judah?
Or have You loathed Zion?
Why have You stricken us so that we are beyond healing?
We waited for peace, but nothing good came;
And for a time of healing, but behold, terror!
20 O Jehovah, we recognize our wickedness and the wrongs done by our ancestors. We have sinned against you.

Cross References

Jeremiah 8:15

We waited for peace, but no good came. We waited for a time of healing, but all we got was terror!

Lamentations 5:22

But you have rejected us. You are full of wrath against us!

Job 30:26

When I expected good evil came. When I waited for light darkness came.

Jeremiah 6:30

They call them rejected silver, for Jehovah has rejected them.

Jeremiah 15:18

Why do I suffer constant pain? Why is my wound incurable, refusing to be healed? Will you indeed be to me like a deceptive stream with water that is unreliable?

1 Thessalonians 5:3

When they say, Peace and security! then sudden destruction will come upon them, as labor pains come to a pregnant woman. They will not escape.

2 Kings 17:19-20

But even Judah did not obey the commands of Jehovah their God. They were guided by the rules Israel made.

2 Chronicles 36:16

They mocked God's messengers. They despised his words, and made fun of his prophets until Jehovah became angry with his people. He could no longer heal them.

Psalm 78:59

When God heard, he became furious. He greatly abhorred Israel.

Psalm 80:12-13

Why did you break down the stone fences around this vine? All who pass by are picking its fruit.

Psalm 89:38

But you have despised, rejected, and become angry with your anointed one.

Jeremiah 7:29

Cut off your hair and cast it away. Take up a cry of sorrow and grief on the bare heights. Jehovah has rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.'

Jeremiah 8:22

Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician (healer) there? Why then has the health of the daughter of my people not been restored?

Jeremiah 12:8

My chosen people have turned against me. Like a lion in the forest they have roared at me, and so I hate them.

Jeremiah 15:1

Jehovah said to me: I would not feel sorry for these people, even if Moses and Samuel were standing in front of me. Send them away from my presence, and let them go.

Jeremiah 30:13

No one argues that you should be healed. But no medicine will heal you.

Lamentations 2:13

What example am I to give you? What comparison am I to make for you, O daughter of Jerusalem? What am I to make equal to you, so that I may give you comfort, O virgin daughter of Zion? Your destruction is great like the sea. Who is able to make you well?

Lamentations 4:17

Our eyes are still wasting away in looking for our false help. We watch for a nation unable to give salvation.

Zechariah 11:8-9

And I eliminated the three shepherds in one month. I was tired of them, and they also abhorred me (found me repugnant).

Romans 11:1-6

I ask has God rejected his people? Certainly not! I also am an Israelite, a descendant of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.

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