Jeremiah 2:25
ContextNETBible | Do not chase after other gods until your shoes wear out and your throats become dry. 1 But you say, ‘It is useless for you to try and stop me because I love those foreign gods 2 and want to pursue them!’ |
NIV © biblegateway Jer 2:25 |
Do not run until your feet are bare and your throat is dry. But you said, ‘It’s no use! I love foreign gods, and I must go after them.’ |
NASB © biblegateway Jer 2:25 |
"Keep your feet from being unshod And your throat from thirst; But you said, ‘It is hopeless! No! For I have loved strangers, And after them I will walk.’ |
NLT © biblegateway Jer 2:25 |
Why do you refuse to turn from all this running after other gods? But you say, ‘Don’t waste your breath. I have fallen in love with these foreign gods, and I can’t stop loving them now!’ |
MSG © biblegateway Jer 2:25 |
"Slow down. Take a deep breath. What's the hurry? Why wear yourself out? Just what are you after anyway? But you say, 'I can't help it. I'm addicted to alien gods. I can't quit.' |
BBE © SABDAweb Jer 2:25 |
Do not let your foot be without shoes, or your throat dry from need of water: but you said, There is no hope: no, for I have been a lover of strange gods, and after them I will go. |
NRSV © bibleoremus Jer 2:25 |
Keep your feet from going unshod and your throat from thirst. But you said, "It is hopeless, for I have loved strangers, and after them I will go." |
NKJV © biblegateway Jer 2:25 |
Withhold your foot from being unshod, and your throat from thirst. But you said, ‘There is no hope. No! For I have loved aliens, and after them I will go.’ |
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HEBREW |
NETBible | Do not chase after other gods until your shoes wear out and your throats become dry. 1 But you say, ‘It is useless for you to try and stop me because I love those foreign gods 2 and want to pursue them!’ |
NET Notes |
1 tn Heb “Refrain your feet from being bare and your throat from being dry/thirsty.” 2 tn Heb “It is useless! No!” For this idiom, see Jer 18:12; NEB “No; I am desperate.” |