Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
Shall the snow of Lebanon fail from the rock of the field? or'shall the cold waters that flow down from afar be dried up?
New American Standard Bible
Or is the cold flowing water from a foreign land ever snatched away?
King James Version
Will a man leave the snow of Lebanon which cometh from the rock of the field? or shall the cold flowing waters that come from another place be forsaken?
Holman Bible
Or does cold water flowing from a distance ever fail?
International Standard Version
Does the snow of Lebanon ever vanish from its rocky slopes? Or does the cold water from a foreign land ever cease to flow?
A Conservative Version
Shall the snow of Lebanon fail from the rock of the field? [Or] shall the cold waters that flow down from afar be dried up?
Amplified
‘Will the snow of [Mount] Lebanon melt and vanish from its rocks [which tower above Israel]?
Will the cold, rushing waters of foreign lands [that flow down from the distant land] be dried up?
Bible in Basic English
Will the white snow go away from the top of Sirion? will the cold waters flowing from the mountains become dry?
Darby Translation
Shall the snow of Lebanon cease from the rock of the field? Shall the cool flowing waters coming from afar be dried up?
Julia Smith Translation
Shall the field cut loose from the rock the snow of Lebanon? or shall the cold flowing waters of an inundation be dried up?
King James 2000
Will a man leave the snow of Lebanon which comes from the rock of the field? or shall the cold flowing waters that come from another place be forsaken?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Does the snow of Lebanon leave from [the] crags of Sirion? Or are [the] cold waters flowing from distant mountains dried up?
Modern King James verseion
Does the snow of Lebanon forsake the rock of the field? Or shall the cold flowing waters that come from another place be forsaken?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Shall not the snow that melteth upon the stony rocks of Lebanon moisten the fields? Or may the springs of waters be so graven away, that they run no more, give moistness, nor make fruitful?
NET Bible
Does the snow ever completely vanish from the rocky slopes of Lebanon? Do the cool waters from those distant mountains ever cease to flow?
New Heart English Bible
Shall the snow of Lebanon fail from the rock of the field? Shall the cold waters that flow down from afar be dried up?
The Emphasized Bible
Shall the snow of Lebanon, fall from the rock of the field? Or shall waters from afar, deep, overflowing, be dried up?
Webster
Will a man leave the snow of Lebanon which cometh from the rock of the field? or shall the cold flowing waters that come from another place be forsaken?
World English Bible
Shall the snow of Lebanon fail from the rock of the field? [or] shall the cold waters that flow down from afar be dried up?
Youngs Literal Translation
Doth snow of Lebanon Cease from the rock of the field? Failed are the cold strange waters that flow?
Themes
Following » The reward for following vanity
Forgetting » The reward for forgetting the lord
Interlinear
`azab
Tsuwr
Nazal
Mayim
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 18:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Deluded Israel
13 Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Ask ye now among the nations, who hath heard such things; the virgin of Israel hath done a very horrible thing. 14 Shall the snow of Lebanon fail from the rock of the field? or'shall the cold waters that flow down from afar be dried up? 15 For my people have forgotten me, they have burned incense to false gods ; and they have been made to stumble in their ways, in the ancient paths, to walk in bypaths, in a way not cast up;
Cross References
John 6:68
Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.