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Jeremiah 18:13

Therefore thus saith the LORD; Ask ye now among the heathen, who hath heard such things: the virgin of Israel hath done a very horrible thing.

KJV

Ideo hæc dicit Dominus : Interrogate gentes : Quis audivit talia horribilia, quæ fecit nimis virgo Israël ?

Vulgate

Διὰ τοῦτο τάδε λέγει Κύριος Ἐρωτήσατε δὴ ἐν ἔθνεσιν Τίς ἤκουσεν τοιαῦτα φρικτὰ ἃ ἐποίησεν σφόδρα παρθένος Ἰσραήλ;

LXX

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.

ASV

לָ/כֵ֗ן כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה שַֽׁאֲלוּ נָא֙ בַּ/גּוֹיִ֔ם מִ֥י שָׁמַ֖ע כָּ/אֵ֑לֶּה שַֽׁעֲרֻרִת֙ עָשְׂתָ֣ה מְאֹ֔ד בְּתוּלַ֖ת יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

15 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֖לֶּה
'lh
pronoun · 744×
בְּתוּלַ֖ת
btvlt
noun · 50×
גּוֹיִ֔ם
gvym
noun · 557×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
יִּשְׁאַ֤ל
ysh'l
verb · 176×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
כֵ֗ן
kn
adjective · 767×
כֹּֽה
kh
adverb · 574×
מְאֹֽד
m'd
noun · 297×
מִ֣י
my
particle · 420×
נָ֣א
n'
particle · 403×
שִׁמְעוּ
shm'v
verb · 1157×
שעריריה
sh'ryryh
noun · 5×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Hos 6:10 — I have seen an horrible thing in the house of Israel: there is the whoredom of Ephraim, Israel is defiled.
  • Isa 66:8 — Who hath heard such a thing? who hath seen such things? Shall the earth be made to bring forth in one day? or shall a nation be born at once? for as soon as Zion travailed, she brought forth her child
  • Jer 2:10 — For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there be such a thing.
  • Jer 5:30 — A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land;
  • Jer 14:17 — Therefore thou shalt say this word unto them; Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease: for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very g
  • Jer 23:14 — I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem an horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies: they strengthen also the hands of evildoers, that none doth return from his wickedness: they ar
  • Jer 31:4 — Again I will build thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned with thy tabrets, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry.