American Standard Version
"Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith Jehovah. "
— Jeremiah 2:12, American Standard Version
“Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the Lord.”
“"Be astonished, you heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid. Be very desolate," says Yahweh.”
“Be amazed at this, O heavens! Be shocked and utterly dumbfounded,” says the LORD.”
“Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and ye gates thereof, be very desolate, saith the Lord.”
“Be full of wonder, O heavens, at this; be overcome with fear, be completely waste, says the Lord.”
“Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the Lord.”
Wherefore I will yet contend with you, saith Jehovah, and with your children’s children will I contend.
For pass over to the isles of Kittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently; and see if there hath been such a thing.
Hath a nation changed its gods, which yet are no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.
Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith Jehovah.
For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
Is Israel a servant? is he a home-born slave? why is he become a prey?
The young lions have roared upon him, and yelled; and they have made his land waste: his cities are burned up, without inhabitant.