Catholic Public Domain Version
"Leave behind your orphans. I will make sure that they live. And your widows will hope in me.” "
— Jeremiah 49:11, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.”
“Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me. ”
“Leave your fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let your widows trust in me.”
“Leave your orphans behind and I will keep them alive. Your widows too can depend on me.””
“Leave thy fatherless children: I will make them live: and thy widows shall hope in me.”
“Put in my care your children who have no father, and I will keep them safe; and let your widows put their faith in me.”
“Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.”
Flee and turn your backs! Descend into the chasm, O inhabitants of Dedan! For I have brought the perdition of Esau over him, the time of his visitation.
If those who gather grapes had passed by you, would they not have left behind a cluster? If there were thieves in the night, they would seize what was enough for themselves.
Yet truly, I have stripped Esau bare. I have revealed his secrets, and he is not able to be concealed. His offspring has been devastated, with his brothers and his neighbors, and he himself will not exist.
Leave behind your orphans. I will make sure that they live. And your widows will hope in me.”
For thus says the Lord: “Behold, those who judged that they would not drink the cup, will certainly drink. And so, will you be released as if you were innocent? You will not be released as if innocent. Instead, you shall certainly drink.
For I have sworn by myself, says the Lord, that Bozrah will be a desolation, and a disgrace, and a wasteland, and a curse. And all her cities will be a perpetual wilderness.
I have heard a report from the Lord, and a legate has been sent to the nations: ‘Gather yourselves together, and go forth against her, and let us rise up to battle.’