Jeremiah 50:38
A drought is upon her waters; and they shall be dried up: for it is the land of graven images, and they are mad upon their idols.
KJV
Siccitas super aquas ejus erit, et arescent, quia terra sculptilium est, et in portentis gloriantur.
Vulgate
A drought is upon her waters, and they shall be dried up; for it is a land of graven images, and they are mad over idols.
ASV
חֹ֥רֶב אֶל מֵימֶ֖י/הָ וְ/יָבֵ֑שׁוּ כִּ֣י אֶ֤רֶץ פְּסִלִים֙ הִ֔יא וּ/בָ/אֵימִ֖ים יִתְהֹלָֽלוּ
Hebrew
A drought upon her waters, and they shall be dried up: because it is a land of idols, and they glory in monstrous things.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Hebrew
10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֵימָ֑ה
'ymh
noun · 17×
אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
הֶ֖ם
hm
noun · 24×
הֹבִ֥ישׁ
hbysh
verb · 73×
הוּ
hv
verb · 163×
חֹ֣רֶב
chrb
noun · 16×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
מַ֖יִם
mym
noun · 580×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Ezek 23:5 — And Aholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians her neighbours,
- Hos 5:4 — They will not frame their doings to turn unto their God: for the spirit of whoredoms is in the midst of them, and they have not known the LORD.
- Isa 44:27 — That saith to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry up thy rivers:
- Isa 44:27 — That saith to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry up thy rivers:
- Jer 50:2 — Declare ye among the nations, and publish, and set up a standard; publish, and conceal not: say, Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces; her idols are confounded, her images
- Jer 51:36 — Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her springs dry.
- Jer 51:47 — Therefore, behold, the days come, that I will do judgment upon the graven images of Babylon: and her whole land shall be confounded, and all her slain shall fall in the midst of her.
- Jer 51:52 — Wherefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will do judgment upon her graven images: and through all her land the wounded shall groan.
- Jer 51:52 — Wherefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will do judgment upon her graven images: and through all her land the wounded shall groan.
- Rev 16:12 — And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon the great river Euphrates; and the water thereof was dried up, that the way of the kings of the east might be prepared.
- Rev 16:12 — And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon the great river Euphrates; and the water thereof was dried up, that the way of the kings of the east might be prepared.