Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
Can a virgin forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number.
New American Standard Bible
Or a bride her attire?
Yet My people have
Days without number.
King James Version
Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number.
Holman Bible
or a bride her wedding sash?
Yet My people have forgotten Me
for countless days.
International Standard Version
Will a young woman forget her wedding ornaments, or a bride her attire? But my people have forgotten me days without number.
A Conservative Version
Can a virgin forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? Yet my people have forgotten me days without number.
Amplified
“Can a virgin forget [to wear] her ornaments,
Or a bride her attire [that identifies her as a married woman]?
Yet My people have forgotten Me
Days without number.
Bible in Basic English
Is it possible for a virgin to put out of her memory her ornaments, or a bride her robes? but my people have put me out of their memories for unnumbered days.
Darby Translation
Doth a virgin forget her ornaments, a bride her attire? But my people have forgotten me days without number.
Julia Smith Translation
Will a virgin forget her ornaments, or a bride her girdles? and my people forgat me days of no numbering.
King James 2000
Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Can a young woman forget her ornaments? [Or] a bride her sashes? Yet my people have forgotten me days without number.
Modern King James verseion
Can a virgin forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? Yet My people have forgotten Me days without number.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Doth a maiden forget her raiment, or a bride her stomacher? But as for my people, they have forgotten me for days innumerable.
NET Bible
Does a young woman forget to put on her jewels? Does a bride forget to put on her bridal attire? But my people have forgotten me for more days than can even be counted.
New Heart English Bible
"Can a virgin forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? Yet my people have forgotten me for days without number.
The Emphasized Bible
Can, a virgin, forget, her ornaments, - A bride, her girdle? Yet, my people, have forgotten me, days without number.
Webster
Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number.
World English Bible
"Can a virgin forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? Yet my people have forgotten me for days without number.
Youngs Literal Translation
Doth a virgin forget her ornaments? A bride her bands? And My people have forgotten Me days without number.
Themes
Adorning » Rich apparel » Ornaments, wearing of
Forgetting God » Backsliders guilty of
Ornaments » Rich apparel » Ornaments, wearing of
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 2:32
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel Deserves To Be Punished
31 O generation, see ye the word of Jehovah. Have I been a wilderness unto Israel? or a land of thick darkness? wherefore say my people, We are broken loose; we will come no more unto thee? 32 Can a virgin forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number. 33 How trimmest thou thy way to seek love! therefore even the wicked women hast thou taught thy ways.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 106:21
They forgat God their Saviour, Who had done great things in Egypt,
Isaiah 17:10
For thou hast forgotten the God of thy salvation, and hast not been mindful of the rock of thy strength; therefore thou plantest pleasant plants, and settest it with strange slips.
Jeremiah 3:21
A voice is heard upon the bare heights, the weeping and the supplications of the children of Israel; because they have perverted their way, they have forgotten Jehovah their God.
Hosea 8:14
For Israel hath forgotten his Maker, and builded palaces; and Judah hath multiplied fortified cities: but I will send a fire upon his cities, and it shall devour the castles thereof.
Isaiah 61:10
I will greatly rejoice in Jehovah, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with a garland, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
Jeremiah 13:25
This is thy lot, the portion measured unto thee from me, saith Jehovah; because thou hast forgotten me, and trusted in falsehood.
Jeremiah 18:15
For my people have forgotten me, they have burned incense to false gods ; and they have been made to stumble in their ways, in the ancient paths, to walk in bypaths, in a way not cast up;
Genesis 24:22
And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden ring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold,
Genesis 24:30
And it came to pass, when he saw the ring, and the bracelets upon his sister's hands, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, Thus spake the man unto me. That he came unto the man. And, behold, he was standing by the camels at the fountain.
Genesis 24:53
And the servant brought forth jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment, and gave them to Rebekah. He gave also to her brother and to her mother precious things.
2 Samuel 1:24
Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, Who clothed you in scarlet delicately, Who put ornaments of gold upon your apparel.
Psalm 9:17
The wicked shall be turned back unto Sheol, Even all the nations that forget God.
Psalm 45:13-14
The king's daughter within the palace is all glorious: Her clothing is inwrought with gold.
Jeremiah 2:11
Hath a nation changed its gods, which yet are no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.
Jeremiah 13:10
This evil people, that refuse to hear my words, that walk in the stubbornness of their heart, and are gone after other gods to serve them, and to worship them, shall even be as this girdle, which is profitable for nothing.
Ezekiel 16:10-13
I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with sealskin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and covered thee with silk.
Ezekiel 22:12
In thee have they taken bribes to shed blood; thou hast taken interest and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbors by oppression, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord Jehovah.
1 Peter 3:3-5
Whose adorning let it not be the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on apparel;
Revelation 21:2
And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven of God, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband.