Jeremiah 17:13

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Summary

O LORD, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be ashamed, and they that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken the LORD, the fountain of living waters.

The hope

All that

Written

Forsaken

Revelation 22:1

Bible References

The hope

Be not a cause of fear to me: you are my safe place in the day of evil.

O you hope of Israel, its saviour in time of trouble, why are you like one who is strange in the land, and like a traveller putting up his tent for a night?

Our fathers had faith in you: they had faith and you were their saviour.

And the Lord will be thundering from Zion, and his voice will be sounding from Jerusalem; and the heavens and the earth will be shaking: but the Lord will be a breastplate for his people and a strong place for the children of Israel.

But for this reason I sent for you, to see and have talk with you: for because of the hope of Israel I am in these chains.

Paul, an Apostle of Jesus Christ, by the order of God our Saviour and Christ Jesus our hope;

All that

As the thief is shamed when he is taken, so is Israel shamed; they, their kings and their rulers, their priests and their prophets;

Shamed be all those who give worship to images, and take pride in false gods; give him worship, all you gods.

All those who have gone against him will be put to shame; the makers of images will be made low.

But as for you who have given up the Lord, who have no care for my holy mountain, who get ready a table for Chance, and make offerings of mixed wine to Fate;

Give ear to the word of the Lord, you who are in fear at his word: your countrymen, hating you, and driving you out because of my name, have said, Let the Lord's glory be made clear, so that we may see your joy; but they will be put to shame.

So that, at the memory of these things, you may be at a loss, never opening your mouth because of your shame; when you have my forgiveness for all you have done, says the Lord.

Not because of you am I doing it, says the Lord; let it be clear to you, and be shamed and made low because of your ways, O children of Israel.

And a number of those who are sleeping in the dust of the earth will come out of their sleep, some to eternal life and some to eternal shame.

Written

The memory of the upright is a blessing, but the name of the evil-doer will be turned to dust.

Do not be glad, however, because you have power over spirits, but because your names are recorded in heaven.

They said this, testing him, so that they might have something against him. But Jesus, with his head bent down, made letters on the floor with his finger.

And if anyone's name was not in the book of life, he went down into the sea of fire.

Forsaken

For my people have done two evils; they have given up me, the fountain of living waters, and have made for themselves water-holes, cut out from the rock, broken water-holes, of no use for storing water.

The delights of your house will be showered on them; you will give them drink from the river of your pleasures.

In answer Jesus said, If you had knowledge of what God gives freely and who it is who says to you, Give me water, you would make your prayer to him, and he would give you living water.

On the last day, the great day of the feast, Jesus got up and said in a loud voice, If any man is in need of drink let him come to me and I will give it to him.

For the Lamb who is on the high seat will be their keeper and their guide to fountains of living water: and God will make glad their eyes for ever.

And he said to me, It is done. I am the First and the Last, the start and the end. I will freely give of the fountain of the water of life to him who is in need.

And I saw a river of water of life, clear as glass, coming out of the high seat of God and of the Lamb,