Jeremiah 2:17 Parallel Translations

NASB:

GWT:

You have brought this on yourself by abandoning the LORD your God when he led you on his way.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

Hast thou not procured this unto thyself, in that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, when he led thee by the way?

ASV:

Hast thou not procured this unto thyself, in that thou hast forsaken Jehovah thy God, when he led thee by the way?

BBE:

Has not this come on you because you have given up the Lord your God, who was your guide by the way?

DBY:

Hast thou not procured this unto thyself, in that thou hast forsaken Jehovah thy God, at the time he was leading thee in the way?

ERV:

Hast thou not procured this unto thyself, in that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, when he led thee by the way?

JPS:

Is it not this that doth cause it unto thee, that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, when He led thee by the way?

WBS:

Hast thou not procured this to thyself in that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, when he led thee by the way?

WEB:

Haven't you procured this to yourself, in that you have forsaken Yahweh your God, when he led you by the way?

YLT:

Dost thou not do this to thyself? By thy forsaking Jehovah thy God, At the time He is leading thee in the way?

Jeremiah 2:17 Cross References

XREF:

Deuteronomy 32:10 "He found him in a desert land, And in the howling waste of a wilderness; He encircled him, He cared for him, He guarded him as the pupil of His eye.

Jeremiah 4:18 "Your ways and your deeds Have brought these things to you. This is your evil. How bitter! How it has touched your heart!" (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

GSB:

2:17 Hast thou not procured this to thyself, in that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, when he {b} led thee by the way?
(b) Showing that God would have still led them correctly, if they would have followed him.

WES:

2:17 When - By the conduct of providence in the wilderness, keeping thee from all dangers.

MHC:

2:14-19 Is Israel a servant? No, they are the seed of Abraham. We may apply this spiritually: Is the soul of man a slave? No, it is not; but has sold its own liberty, and enslaved itself to divers lusts and passions. The Assyrian princes, like lions, prevailed against Israel. People from Egypt destroyed their glory and strength. They brought these calamities on themselves by departing from the Lord. The use and application of this is, Repent of thy sin, that thy correction may not be thy ruin. What has a Christian to do in the ways of forbidden pleasure or vain sinful mirth, or with the pursuits of covetousness and ambition?

CONC:

Cause Forsaken Forsaking Guide Hast Haven't Leading Led Procured Thyself

Cause Forsaken Forsaking Guide Led Procured Thyself Time Way Yourselves

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