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Jeremiah 15:18

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Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, [which] refuseth to be healed? wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar, [and as] waters [that] fail?

Why is my pain {H3511} perpetual {H5331}, and my wound {H4347} incurable {H605}, which refuseth {H3985} to be healed {H7495}? wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar {H391}, and as waters {H4325} that fail {H539}?

Why is my pain unending, my wound incurable, refusing to be healed? Will you be for me like a deceptive vadi, which is only sometimes filled with water?

Why is my pain unending, and my wound incurable, refusing to be healed? You have indeed become like a mirage to me— water that is not there.

Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuseth to be healed? wilt thou indeed be unto me as a deceitful brook, as waters that fail?

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Cross-References

  • Jeremiah 30:15 (6 votes)

    Why criest thou for thine affliction? thy sorrow [is] incurable for the multitude of thine iniquity: [because] thy sins were increased, I have done these things unto thee.

  • Job 34:6 (5 votes)

    Should I lie against my right? my wound [is] incurable without transgression.

  • Micah 1:9 (4 votes)

    For her wound [is] incurable; for it is come unto Judah; he is come unto the gate of my people, [even] to Jerusalem.

  • Jeremiah 1:18 (3 votes)

    For, behold, I have made thee this day a defenced city, and an iron pillar, and brasen walls against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, against the princes thereof, against the priests thereof, and against the people of the land.

  • Jeremiah 1:19 (3 votes)

    And they shall fight against thee; but they shall not prevail against thee; for I [am] with thee, saith the LORD, to deliver thee.

  • Psalms 6:3 (3 votes)

    My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how long?

  • Jeremiah 14:3 (3 votes)

    And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters: they came to the pits, [and] found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads.