Jeremiah 30:12 “For this is what the LORD says: “Your injury is incurable; your wound…”

Jeremiah 30:12

For this is what the LORD says: “Your injury is incurable; your wound is grievous.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

For thus saith the LORD, Thy bruise is incurable, and thy wound is grievous.

World English Bible

For the LORD says, “Your hurt is incurable. Your wound is grievous.

American Standard Version

For thus saith Jehovah, Thy hurt is incurable, and thy wound grievous.

Geneva Bible 1599

For thus saith the Lord, Thy bruising is incurable, and thy wound is dolorous.

Darby Translation

For thus saith Jehovah: Thy bruise is incurable, thy wound is grievous.

Young's Literal Translation

For thus said Jehovah: Incurable is thy breach, grievous thy stroke,

Bible in Basic English

For the Lord has said, Your disease may not be made well and your wound is bitter.

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Cross references

“For thus saith the LORD, Thy bruise is incurable, and thy wound is grievous.”

Jeremiah 15:18 Jeremiah 30:15 Jeremiah 14:17 2 Chronicles 36:16 Ezekiel 37:11 Isaiah 1:5

Jeremiah 15:18 · BSB

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.

Jeremiah 30:15 · BSB

Why do you cry out over your wound? Your pain has no cure! Because of your great iniquity and your numerous sins I have done these things to you.

Jeremiah 14:17 · BSB

You are to speak this word to them: ‘My eyes overflow with tears; day and night they do not cease, for the virgin daughter of my people has been shattered by a crushing blow, a severely grievous wound.

2 Chronicles 36:16 · BSB

But they mocked the messengers of God, despising His words and scoffing at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD against His people was stirred up beyond remedy.

Ezekiel 37:11 · BSB

Then He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Look, they are saying, ‘Our bones are dried up, and our hope has perished; we are cut off.’

Isaiah 1:5 · BSB

Why do you want more beatings? Why do you keep rebelling? Your head has a massive wound, and your whole heart is afflicted.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11For I am with you to save you, declares the LORD. Though I will completely destroy all the nations to which I have scattered you, I will not completely destroy you. Yet I will discipline you justly, and will by no means leave you unpunished.”

13There is no one to plead your cause, no remedy for your sores, no recovery for you.

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