Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



“You put my feet in the stocks
And watch all my paths;
You set a limit for the soles of my feet,

Suddenly he follows her
As an ox goes to the slaughter,
Or as one in fetters to the discipline of a fool,

On the next day, when Pashhur released Jeremiah from the stocks, Jeremiah said to him, “Pashhur is not the name the Lord has called you, but rather Magor-missabib.

“The Lord has made you priest instead of Jehoiada the priest, to be the overseer in the house of the Lord over every madman who prophesies, to put him in the stocks and in the iron collar,

and he, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison and fastened their feet in the stocks.


“You put my feet in the stocks
And watch all my paths;
You set a limit for the soles of my feet,

and he, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison and fastened their feet in the stocks.


“You put my feet in the stocks
And watch all my paths;
You set a limit for the soles of my feet,

“He has walled up my way so that I cannot pass,
And He has put darkness on my paths.


“You put my feet in the stocks
And watch all my paths;
You set a limit for the soles of my feet,

“He has walled up my way so that I cannot pass,
And He has put darkness on my paths.


“But I would speak to the Almighty,
And I desire to argue with God.

"Listen carefully to my speech, And let my declaration fill your ears. "Behold now, I have prepared my case; I know that I will be vindicated. "Who will contend with me? For then I would be silent and die. read more.
"Only two things do not do to me, Then I will not hide from Your face: Remove Your hand from me, And let not the dread of You terrify me. "Then call, and I will answer; Or let me speak, then reply to me. "How many are my iniquities and sins? Make known to me my rebellion and my sin. "Why do You hide Your face And consider me Your enemy? "Will You cause a driven leaf to tremble? Or will You pursue the dry chaff? "For You write bitter things against me And make me to inherit the iniquities of my youth. "You put my feet in the stocks And watch all my paths; You set a limit for the soles of my feet, While I am decaying like a rotten thing, Like a garment that is moth-eaten.


“You put my feet in the stocks
And watch all my paths;
You set a limit for the soles of my feet,

Suddenly he follows her
As an ox goes to the slaughter,
Or as one in fetters to the discipline of a fool,

‘He puts my feet in the stocks;
He watches all my paths.’