Jeremiah 2:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Yet I had planted thee a noble vine, wholly a right seed: how then art thou turned into the degenerate plant of a strange vine unto me?”
Jeremiah 2:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 2:21 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 2:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Yet I had planted you a noble vine, a pure and faithful seed. How then have you turned into the degenerate branches of a foreign vine to me?”
Jeremiah 2:21 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 2:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Yet I had planted thee a noble vine, wholly a right seed: how then art thou turned into the degenerate branches of a foreign vine unto me?”
Jeremiah 2:21 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 2:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And I planted thee a choice vine, wholly a true seed, And how hast thou been turned to Me, To the degenerate shoots of a strange vine?”
Jeremiah 2:21 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 2:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And I, — I had planted thee a noble vine, wholly a right seed; how then art thou turned into the degenerate shoots of a strange vine unto me?”
Jeremiah 2:21 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 2:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Yet I had planted thee, a noble vine, whose plants were all natural: howe then art thou turned vnto me into the plants of a strange vine?”
Jeremiah 2:21 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 2:21 in Context — Jeremiah 2
19 A tua maldade te castigará e tuas infidelidades te repreenderão; então conhece e vê como é mal e amargo teres abandonado ao SENHOR teu Deus, e não teres tido temor a mim, diz o Senhor DEUS dos exércitos.
20 Pois muito tempo atrás, eu quebrei teu jugo, e rompi tuas amarras, e tu disseste: Não servirei. Porém sobre todo morro alto e abaixo de toda árvore frondosa tu te deitavas [como] prostituta.
21 E eu te plantei de boa vide; ela toda era semente confiável. Como, pois, te tornaste para mim ramos de vide estranha?
22 Ainda que te laves com potassa, e passes muito sabão sobre ti, teu pecado está marcado diante de mim, diz o Senhor DEUS.
23 Como podes dizer: Nunca me contaminei, nunca andei atrás dos baalins? Olha o teu caminho no vale; reconhece o que fizeste, ó dromedária ligeira, que anda errante seus percursos,
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What Does Jeremiah 2:21 Mean?
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