Jeremiah 15:5

For who shall have pity upon thee, O Jerusalem? or who shall bemoan thee? or who shall go aside to ask how thou doest?

King James Version

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Other Translations for Jeremiah 15:5

BSB

Who will have pity on you, O Jerusalem? Who will mourn for you? Who will turn aside to ask about your welfare?

AKJV

For who shall have pity on you, O Jerusalem? or who shall bemoan you? or who shall go aside to ask how you do?

CPDV

For who will take pity on you, O Jerusalem? Or who will feel sorrow for you? Or who will go to prayer for the sake of your peace?

ERV

For who shall have pity upon thee, O Jerusalem? or who shall bemoan thee? or who shall turn aside to ask of thy welfare?

NHEB

For who will have pity on you, Jerusalem? Or who will bemoan you? Or who will turn aside to ask of your welfare?

SMT

For who shall have compassion upon thee, O Jerusalem? and who shall bewail for thee? and who shall turn aside to ask for thy peace?

Word Study (Strong’s) for Jeremiah 15:5

ForwhoshallhavepityH2550VerbupontheeOJerusalemH3389orwhoshallbemoanH5110VerbtheeorwhoshallgoasideH5493VerbtoaskH7592VerbhowthoudoestH7965Noun Masculine

Commentary for Jeremiah 15:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Jeremiah 15:5

Summary

None will mourn or show concern for city

Place

Jerusalem

Event

Questioning who will help

Estimated Time Period

c. 600 BC