Jeremías · Versión Estándar Americana (1901)
Jeremías 18 Versión Estándar Americana (1901)
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1 The word which came to Jeremiah from Jehovah, saying,
1 The word which came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, saying,
2 Arise, and go down to the potter’s house, and there I will cause thee to hear my words.
2 “Arise, and go down to the potter’s house, and there I will cause you to hear my words.”
3 Then I went down to the potter’s house, and, behold, he was making a work on the wheels.
3 Then I went down to the potter’s house, and behold, he was making something on the wheels.
4 And when the vessel that he made of the clay was marred in the hand of the potter, he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it.
4 When the vessel that he made of the clay was marred in the hand of the potter, he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it.
5 Then the word of Jehovah came to me, saying,
5 Then Yahweh’s word came to me, saying,
6 O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter? saith Jehovah. Behold, as the clay in the potter’s hand, so are ye in my hand, O house of Israel.
6 “House of Israel, can’t I do with you as this potter?” says Yahweh. “Behold, as the clay in the potter’s hand, so are you in my hand, house of Israel.
7 At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up and to break down and to destroy it;
7 At the instant I speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up and to break down and to destroy it,
8 if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
8 if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turns from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do to them.
9 And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;
9 At the instant I speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it,
10 if they do that which is evil in my sight, that they obey not my voice, then I will repent of the good, wherewith I said I would benefit them.
10 if they do that which is evil in my sight, that they don’t obey my voice, then I will repent of the good with which I said I would benefit them.
11 Now therefore, speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I frame evil against you, and devise a device against you: return ye now every one from his evil way, and amend your ways and your doings.
11 “Now therefore, speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, ‘Yahweh says: “Behold, I frame evil against you, and devise a plan against you. Everyone return from his evil way now, and amend your ways and your doings.”’
12 But they say, It is in vain; for we will walk after our own devices, and we will do every one after the stubbornness of his evil heart.
12 But they say, ‘It is in vain; for we will walk after our own plans, and we will each follow the stubbornness of his evil heart.’”
13 Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Ask ye now among the nations, who hath heard such things; the virgin of Israel hath done a very horrible thing.
13 Therefore Yahweh says: “Ask now among the nations, ‘Who has heard such things?’ The virgin of Israel has done a very horrible thing.
14 Shall the snow of Lebanon fail from the rock of the field? [or] shall the cold waters that flow down from afar be dried up?
14 Will the snow of Lebanon fail from the rock of the field? Will the cold waters that flow down from afar be dried up?
15 For my people have forgotten me, they have burned incense to false [gods]; and they have been made to stumble in their ways, in the ancient paths, to walk in bypaths, in a way not cast up;
15 For my people have forgotten me. They have burned incense to false gods. They have been made to stumble in their ways in the ancient paths, to walk in byways, in a way not built up,
16 to make their land an astonishment, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and shake his head.
16 to make their land an astonishment, and a perpetual hissing. Everyone who passes by it will be astonished, and shake his head.
17 I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will show them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.
17 I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy. I will show them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.
18 Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.
18 Then they said, “Come! Let’s devise plans against Jeremiah; for the law won’t perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let’s strike him with the tongue, and let’s not give heed to any of his words.”
19 Give heed to me, O Jehovah, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.
19 Give heed to me, Yahweh, and listen to the voice of those who contend with me.
20 Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before thee to speak good for them, to turn away thy wrath from them.
20 Should evil be recompensed for good? For they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before you to speak good for them, to turn away your wrath from them.
21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives become childless, and widows; and let their men be slain of death, [and] their young men smitten of the sword in battle.
21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and give them over to the power of the sword. Let their wives become childless and widows. Let their men be killed and their young men struck by the sword in battle.
22 Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them; for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.
22 Let a cry be heard from their houses when you bring a troop suddenly on them; for they have dug a pit to take me and hidden snares for my feet.
23 Yet, Jehovah, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me; forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight; but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thou with them in the time of thine anger.
23 Yet, Yahweh, you know all their counsel against me to kill me. Don’t forgive their iniquity. Don’t blot out their sin from your sight, Let them be overthrown before you. Deal with them in the time of your anger.
Referencias cruzadas (21)
Pasajes relacionados con cada versículo, del Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, tal como los reúnen y ordenan los lectores de OpenBible.info.
- 2 Hebreos 1:1; Hechos 9:6; Jeremías 23:22; Jeremías 19:1–2; Ezequiel 4:1–5
- 3 Juan 15:14; Jonás 1:3; Hechos 26:19
- 4 Romanos 9:20–23; Jeremías 18:6; Isaías 45:9
- 6 Isaías 64:8; Romanos 9:20–21; Jeremías 18:4; Isaías 45:9; Mateo 20:15
- 7 Jeremías 1:10; Jeremías 12:14–17; Jeremías 45:4; Jonás 3:4; Amós 9:8
- 8 Ezequiel 18:21; Jeremías 26:13; Jonás 3:9–10; Oseas 11:8; Jeremías 26:3
- 9 Jeremías 31:28; Amós 9:11–15; Jeremías 1:10; Jeremías 11:17; Jeremías 30:18
- 10 1 Samuel 2:30; Ezequiel 33:18; 1 Samuel 13:13; Ezequiel 18:24; 1 Samuel 15:11
- 11 2 Reyes 17:13; Isaías 55:6–7; Jeremías 35:15; Jeremías 7:3; Isaías 1:16–19
- 12 Jeremías 2:25; Jeremías 16:12; Jeremías 7:24; Deuteronomio 29:19; Isaías 57:10
- 13 Jeremías 5:30; Isaías 66:8; Jeremías 23:14; Oseas 6:10; Jeremías 2:10–13
- 14 Juan 6:68
- 15 Jeremías 6:16; Jeremías 2:32; Isaías 57:14; Oseas 11:2; Malaquías 2:8
- 16 Salmo 22:7; Jeremías 25:9; Jeremías 19:8; Miqueas 6:16; Jeremías 50:13
- 17 Jeremías 13:24; Jeremías 2:27; Oseas 13:15; Job 27:21; Salmo 48:7
- 18 Salmo 52:2; Jeremías 11:19; Malaquías 2:7; Jeremías 18:11; Jeremías 13:13–14
- 19 Nehemías 6:9; Salmo 55:16–17; Miqueas 7:8; Salmo 109:28; Jeremías 20:12
- 20 Salmo 35:7; Salmo 57:6; Salmo 106:23; Salmo 35:12; 1 Samuel 24:17–19
- 21 Salmo 109:9–20; Deuteronomio 32:25; Jeremías 9:21; Jeremías 16:3–4; Amós 4:10
- 22 Jeremías 6:26; Salmo 140:5; Sofonías 1:10–11; Jeremías 25:34–36; Isaías 10:30
- 23 Salmo 35:4; Salmo 69:22–28; Salmo 109:14–15; Isaías 2:9; Nehemías 4:4–5
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) power, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honor, and another unto dishonor?" Here it is not to do away with free-will that he says this, but to show, up to what point we ought to obey God.
Leer en contexto · Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, series 1, vol. 11 (1889)
… what instant I shall speak concerning a nation and kingdom to build and to plant it; and if they do evil in my sight, that they obey not my voice, I also will repent of the good, which I said I would do unto them." For the same custom do I observe with respect to the good things as well, …
Leer en contexto · Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, series 1, vol. 10 (1888)