Jeremiah 17 :17
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Be not a terror to me: you are my hope in the day of evil.
American King James Version (AKJV)
Be not a terror to me: you are my hope in the day of evil.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Be not a terror unto me: thou art my refuge in the day of evil.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
Be not a cause of fear to me: you are my safe place in the day of evil.
Webster's Revision
Be not a terror to me: thou art my hope in the day of evil.
World English Bible
Don't be a terror to me: you are my refuge in the day of evil.
English Revised Version (ERV)
Be not a terror unto me: thou art my refuge in the day of evil.
Definitions for Jeremiah 17
:17
Art - "Are"; second person singular.
Clarke's Commentary
on Jeremiah 17 :17
Be not a terror unto me - Do not command me to predict miseries, and abandon me to them and to my enemies.
Barnes's Commentary
on Jeremiah 17 :17
A terror - Rather, "a cause of dismay," or consternation Jeremiah 1:17. By not fulfilling Jeremiah's prediction God Himself seemed to put him to shame.
Wesley's Commentary
on Jeremiah 17 :17
