Jeremiah 17

KJVThe sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars;

GIGAKJVThe sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is carved on the table of their heart, and on the horns of your altars.

KJVWhilst their children remember their altars and their groves by the green trees upon the high hills.

GIGAKJVWhile their children remember their altars and their Asherah poles by the green trees on the high hills.

KJVO my mountain in the field, I will give thy substance and all thy treasures to the spoil, and thy high places for sin, throughout all thy borders.

GIGAKJVO my mountain in the field, I will give your substance and all your treasures to the plunder, and your high places for sin, throughout all your borders.

KJVAnd thou, even thyself, shalt discontinue from thine heritage that I gave thee; and I will cause thee to serve thine enemies in the land which thou knowest not: for ye have kindled a fire in mine anger, which shall burn for ever.

GIGAKJVAnd you, even yourself, shall discontinue from your heritage that I gave you. And I will cause you to serve your enemies in the land which you do not know. For you have lit a fire in my anger, which shall burn for ever.

KJVThus saith the Lord; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord.

GIGAKJVThe Lord says this. Cursed be the man who trusts in man, and makes flesh his arm, and whose heart turns away from the Lord.

KJVFor he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.

GIGAKJVFor he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good comes. But shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.

KJVBlessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.

GIGAKJVBlessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.

KJVFor he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.

GIGAKJVFor he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, that spreads out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat comes, but her leaf shall be green. And he shall not worry in the year of drought, neither shall he stop yielding fruit.

KJVThe heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?

GIGAKJVThe heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked. Who can know it?

KJVI the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.

GIGAKJVI the Lord search the heart, I try the innermost being, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his actions.

KJVAs the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.

GIGAKJVAs the partridge sits on eggs, and does not hatch them. So he who gets riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the middle of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.

KJVO Lord, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be ashamed, and they that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken the Lord, the fountain of living waters.

GIGAKJVO Lord, the hope of Israel, all that abandon you shall be ashamed, and those who turn away from me shall be written in the earth, because they have abandoned the Lord, the fountain of living waters.

KJVHeal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.

GIGAKJVHeal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed. Save me, and I shall be saved. For you are my praise.

KJVBehold, they say unto me, Where is the word of the Lord? let it come now.

GIGAKJVThey say to me, Where is the word of the Lord? Let it come now.

KJVAs for me, I have not hastened from being a pastor to follow thee: neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was right before thee.

GIGAKJVAs for me, I have not hurried from being a pastor to follow you: neither have I desired the day of disaster. You know: that which came out of my lips was right before you.

KJVBe not a terror unto me: thou art my hope in the day of evil.

GIGAKJVDo not be a terror to me: you are my hope in the day of evil.

KJVLet them be confounded that persecute me, but let not me be confounded: let them be dismayed, but let not me be dismayed: bring upon them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction.

GIGAKJVLet them be put to shame that persecute me, but do not let me be put to shame: let them be terrified, but do not let me be terrified: bring on them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction.

KJVThus said the Lord unto me; Go and stand in the gate of the children of the people, whereby the kings of Judah come in, and by the which they go out, and in all the gates of Jerusalem;

GIGAKJVThe Lord said this to me. Go and stand in the gate of the children of the people, by which the kings of Judah come in, and by which they go out, and in all the gates of Jerusalem.

KJVAnd say unto them, Hear ye the word of the Lord, ye kings of Judah, and all Judah, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, that enter in by these gates:

GIGAKJVAnd say to them, Hear the word of the Lord, you kings of Judah, and all Judah, and all the people of Jerusalem, that enter in by these gates:

KJVThus saith the Lord; Take heed to yourselves, and bear no burden on the sabbath day, nor bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem;

GIGAKJVThe Lord says this. Be careful, and bear no burden on the sabbath day, or bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem.

KJVNeither carry forth a burden out of your houses on the sabbath day, neither do ye any work, but hallow ye the sabbath day, as I commanded your fathers.

GIGAKJVNeither carry out a burden out of your houses on the sabbath day, neither do you any work, but keep the sabbath day holy, as I commanded your fathers.

KJVBut they obeyed not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction.

GIGAKJVBut they did not obey, or listen closely, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, or receive instruction.

KJVAnd it shall come to pass, if ye diligently hearken unto me, saith the Lord, to bring in no burden through the gates of this city on the sabbath day, but hallow the sabbath day, to do no work therein;

GIGAKJVIf you carefully listen to me, says the Lord, to bring in no burden through the gates of this city on the sabbath day, but keep the sabbath day holy, to do no work in it,

KJVThen shall there enter into the gates of this city kings and princes sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they, and their princes, the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem: and this city shall remain for ever.

GIGAKJVThen shall there enter into the gates of this city kings and princes sitting on the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they, and their princes, the men of Judah, and the people of Jerusalem: and this city shall remain for ever.

KJVAnd they shall come from the cities of Judah, and from the places about Jerusalem, and from the land of Benjamin, and from the plain, and from the mountains, and from the south, bringing burnt offerings, and sacrifices, and meat offerings, and incense, and bringing sacrifices of praise, unto the house of the Lord.

GIGAKJVAnd they shall come from the cities of Judah, and from the places about Jerusalem, and from the land of Benjamin, and from the plain, and from the mountains, and from the south, bringing burnt offerings, and sacrifices, and grain offerings, and incense, and bringing sacrifices of praise, to the house of the Lord.

KJVBut if ye will not hearken unto me to hallow the sabbath day, and not to bear a burden, even entering in at the gates of Jerusalem on the sabbath day; then will I kindle a fire in the gates thereof, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem, and it shall not be quenched.

GIGAKJVBut if you will not listen to me to keep the sabbath day holy, and not to bear a burden, even entering in at the gates of Jerusalem on the sabbath day. Then I will light a fire in its gates, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem, and it shall not be put out.