Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.
New American Standard Bible
And we are not saved.”
King James Version
The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.
Holman Bible
but we have not been saved.
International Standard Version
The harvest is past, the summer has ended, and we haven't been delivered.
American Standard Version
The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.
Amplified
“The harvest is past, the summer has ended and the gathering of fruit is over,
But we are not saved,” [comes the voice of the people again].
Bible in Basic English
The grain-cutting is past, the summer is ended, and no salvation has come to us.
Darby Translation
The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.
Julia Smith Translation
The harvest passed by, the summer was completed, and we were not saved.
King James 2000
The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[The] harvest has passed, [the] summer has come to an end, and we have not received help.
Modern King James verseion
The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The harvest is gone, the Summer hath an end, and we are not helped.
NET Bible
"They cry, 'Harvest time has come and gone, and the summer is over, and still we have not been delivered.'
New Heart English Bible
"'The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.'
The Emphasized Bible
The harvest is passed, The fruit-gathering, is ended; And we are not saved!
Webster
The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.
World English Bible
The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.
Youngs Literal Translation
Harvest hath passed, summer hath ended, And we -- we have not been saved.
Themes
causes of Delay » Examples of fatal » Israel, in repenting of sin
Harvest » Illustrative » Of seasons of grace
Jeremiah » The prophet » Lamentations of » Over jerusalem
Lost » Opportunity » For repentance - by israel
Opportunity » The measure of responsibility
Opportunity » Lost, by indifference or neglect » For repentance - by israel
Summer » The time for labor and harvest
Summer » Illustrative of seasons of grace
Too late » Delay, examples of fatal » Israel, in repenting of sin
Topics
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References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 8:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lament Over Judah
19 Behold, the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people from a land that is very far off: Is not LORD in Zion? Is not her King in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with foreign vanities? 20 The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved. 21 For the hurt of the daughter of my people I am hurt. I mourn. Dismay has taken hold on me.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Proverbs 10:5
He who gathers in summer is a wise son. He who sleeps in harvest is a son who causes shame.
Matthew 25:1-12
Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins, who, having taken their lamps, went forth to the bridegroom's gathering.
Luke 13:25
From the time the house-ruler has risen up, and has closed the door, and ye begin to stand outside, and to knock the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us, and having answered, he will say to you, I know not where ye are from,
Luke 19:44
And they will raze thee and thy children within thee. And they will not leave in thee a stone upon a stone, because thou knew not the time of thy visitation.
Hebrews 3:7-15
Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says, Today if ye hear his voice,