Jeremiah 5:21
Jeremiah chapter 5 · verse 21 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; that have eyes, and see not; that have ears, and hear not:
KJV
King James Version · 1611Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not:
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; that have eyes, and see not; that have ears, and hear not:
Context
v.20Declare ye this in the house of Jacob, and publish it in Judah, saying,
v.21This passage
v.22Fear ye not me? saith Jehovah: will ye not tremble at my presence, who have placed the sand for the bound of the sea, by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it? and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jeremiah 8:7
Yea, the stork in the heavens knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle-dove and the swallow and the crane observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the law of Jehovah.
- Psalms 94:8
Consider, ye brutish among the people; And ye fools, when will ye be wise?
- John 12:40
He hath blinded their eyes, and he hardened their heart; Lest they should see with their eyes, and perceive with their heart, And should turn, And I should heal them.
- Mark 8:18
Having eyes, see ye not? and having ears, hear ye not? and do ye not remember?
- Jeremiah 4:22
For my people are foolish, they know me not; they are sottish children, and they have no understanding; they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 29:4
but Jehovah hath not given you a heart to know, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, unto this day.