Jeremiah 17:14

What does Jeremiah 17:14 mean?

A plain-English look at Jeremiah 17:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Heal me, O Jehovah, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Heal me, O Jehovah, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Make me well, O Lord, and I will be well; be my saviour, and I will be safe: for you are my hope.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Heal me, O Jehovah, and I am healed, Save me, and I am saved, for my praise <FI>art<Fi> Thou.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed: save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Heal me, Jehovah, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.

Context

v.13O Jehovah, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be put to shame. They that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken Jehovah, the fountain of living waters.

v.14This passage

v.15Behold, they say unto me, Where is the word of Jehovah? let it come now.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 6:4

    Return, O Jehovah, deliver my soul: Save me for thy lovingkindness’ sake.

  • Luke 4:18

    The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor: He hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives, And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised,

  • Deuteronomy 32:39

    See now that I, even I, am he, And there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal; And there is none that can deliver out of my hand.

  • Psalms 148:14

    And he hath lifted up the horn of his people, The praise of all his saints; Even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye Jehovah.

  • Psalms 12:4

    Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; Our lips are our own: who is lord over us?

  • Psalms 60:5

    That thy beloved may be delivered, Save with thy right hand, and answer us.

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