Jeremiah 2:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The young lions roared upon him, and yelled, and they made his land waste: his cities are burned without inhabitant.”

Jeremiah 2:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 2:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 2:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The young lions have roared at him and raised their voices. They have made his land waste. His cities are burned up, without inhabitant.”

Jeremiah 2:15 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 2:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The young lions have roared upon him, and yelled; and they have made his land waste: his cities are burned up, without inhabitant.”

Jeremiah 2:15 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 2:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Against him roar do young lions, They have given forth their voice, And make his land become a desolation, His cities have been burnt without inhabitant.”

Jeremiah 2:15 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 2:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“The young lions roared against him, they gave forth their voice, and they made his land desolate: his cities are burned, without inhabitant.”

Jeremiah 2:15 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 2:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The lions roared vpon him and yelled, and they haue made his land waste: his cities are burnt without an inhabitant.”

Jeremiah 2:15 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 2:15 in Context — Jeremiah 2

13 Porque dos males ha hecho mi pueblo: dejáronme á mí, fuente de agua viva, por cavar para sí cisternas, cisternas rotas que no detienen aguas.

14 ¿Es Israel siervo? ¿es esclavo? ¿por qué ha sido [dado] en presa?

15 Los cachorros de los leones bramaron sobre él, dieron su voz; y pusieron su tierra en soledad; quemadas están sus ciudades, sin morador.

16 Aun los hijos de Noph y de Taphnes te quebrantaron la mollera.

17 ¿No te acarreó esto tu dejar á Jehová tu Dios, cuando te hacía andar por camino?

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What Does Jeremiah 2:15 Mean?

Jeremiah 2:15 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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