Parallel Verses
NET Bible
You have brought all this on yourself, Israel, by deserting the Lord your God when he was leading you along the right path.
New American Standard Bible
By your forsaking the Lord your God
When He
King James Version
Hast thou not procured this unto thyself, in that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, when he led thee by the way?
Holman Bible
by abandoning the Lord your God
while He was leading you along the way?
International Standard Version
You have done this to yourselves, have you not, by forsaking the LORD your God, when he is the one who led you on the way?
A Conservative Version
Have thou not procured this to thyself, in that thou have forsaken LORD thy God when he led thee by the way?
American Standard Version
Hast thou not procured this unto thyself, in that thou hast forsaken Jehovah thy God, when he led thee by the way?
Amplified
“Have you not brought this on yourself
By abandoning (rejecting) the Lord your God
When He led you in the way?
Bible in Basic English
Has not this come on you because you have given up the Lord your God, who was your guide by the way?
Darby Translation
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?
Julia Smith Translation
Wilt thou not do this to thyself? thou didst forsake Jehovah thy God in the time of thy being led in the way.
King James 2000
Have you not brought this unto yourself, in that you have forsaken the LORD your God, when he led you by the way?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Did you not do this to yourself, [by] forsaking Yahweh, your God, at the time of your leading in the way?
Modern King James verseion
Have you not brought this on yourself, in that you have forsaken Jehovah your God, when He led you by the way?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Cometh not this unto thee, because thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, ever since he led thee by the way?
New Heart English Bible
"Haven't you brought this on yourself, in that you have forsaken the LORD your God, when he led you by the way?
The Emphasized Bible
Is not this what thou wast certain to do for thyself, - in that thou didst forsake Yahweh thy God, when he was leading thee by the way?
Webster
Hast thou not procured this to thyself in that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, when he led thee by the way?
World English Bible
"Haven't you procured this to yourself, in that you have forsaken Yahweh your God, when he led you by the way?
Youngs Literal Translation
Dost thou not do this to thyself? By thy forsaking Jehovah thy God, At the time He is leading thee in the way?
Interlinear
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References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 2:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Consequences Of Apostasy
16 Even the soldiers from Memphis and Tahpanhes have cracked your skulls, people of Israel. 17 You have brought all this on yourself, Israel, by deserting the Lord your God when he was leading you along the right path. 18 What good will it do you then to go down to Egypt to seek help from the Egyptians? What good will it do you to go over to Assyria to seek help from the Assyrians?
Phrases
Cross References
Jeremiah 4:18
"The way you have lived and the things you have done will bring this on you. This is the punishment you deserve, and it will be painful indeed. The pain will be so bad it will pierce your heart."
Leviticus 26:15-46
if you reject my statutes and abhor my regulations so that you do not keep all my commandments and you break my covenant --
Deuteronomy 28:15-68
"But if you ignore the Lord your God and are not careful to keep all his commandments and statutes I am giving you today, then all these curses will come upon you in full force:
Numbers 32:23
"But if you do not do this, then look, you will have sinned against the Lord. And know that your sin will find you out.
Deuteronomy 32:10
The Lord found him in a desolate land, in an empty wasteland where animals howl. He continually guarded him and taught him; he continually protected him like the pupil of his eye.
Deuteronomy 32:19
But the Lord took note and despised them because his sons and daughters enraged him.
1 Chronicles 28:9
"And you, Solomon my son, obey the God of your father and serve him with a submissive attitude and a willing spirit, for the Lord examines all minds and understands every motive of one's thoughts. If you seek him, he will let you find him, but if you abandon him, he will reject you permanently.
2 Chronicles 7:19-20
"But if you people ever turn away from me, fail to obey the regulations and rules I instructed you to keep, and decide to serve and worship other gods,
Job 4:8
Even as I have seen, those who plow iniquity and those who sow trouble reap the same.
Psalm 77:20
You led your people like a flock of sheep, by the hand of Moses and Aaron.
Psalm 78:53-54
He guided them safely along, while the sea covered their enemies.
Psalm 107:7
He led them on a level road, that they might find a city in which to live.
Psalm 136:16
to the one who led his people through the wilderness, for his loyal love endures,
Isaiah 1:4
The sinful nation is as good as dead, the people weighed down by evil deeds. They are offspring who do wrong, children who do wicked things. They have abandoned the Lord, and rejected the Holy One of Israel. They are alienated from him.
Isaiah 63:11-14
His people remembered the ancient times. Where is the one who brought them up out of the sea, along with the shepherd of his flock? Where is the one who placed his holy Spirit among them,
Jeremiah 2:13
"Do so because my people have committed a double wrong: they have rejected me, the fountain of life-giving water, and they have dug cisterns for themselves, cracked cisterns which cannot even hold water."
Jeremiah 2:19
Your own wickedness will bring about your punishment. Your unfaithful acts will bring down discipline on you. Know, then, and realize how utterly harmful it was for you to reject me, the Lord your God, to show no respect for me," says the Lord God who rules over all.
Hosea 13:9
I will destroy you, O Israel! Who is there to help you?