Jeremiah 14:7
The Scripture
(7) O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou it for thy name's sake: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Jeremiah 14 the prophet describes the desolation of Judah as the people are scattered and their leaders are taken away, leading to a sense of hopelessness. He warns that God's judgment will be severe and that the nation will be left in ruin, emphasizing that their actions have brought this fate.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Isaiah 59:12Hosea 5:5Hosea 7:10Jeremiah 14:20Jeremiah 14:21Deuteronomy 32:27Joshua 7:9Psalms 25:11Psalms 115:1Ezekiel 20:9Ezekiel 20:14Ezekiel 20:22
Related verses (shared words)
Psalms 143:11Jeremiah 4:30I Corinthians 7:30II Corinthians 7:8Jeremiah 33:8