Jeremiah 2:35

Yet thou sayest, Because I am innocent, surely his anger shall turn from me. Behold, I will plead with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Jeremiah 2:35

BSB
you say, 'I am innocent. Surely His anger will turn from me.' Behold, I will judge you, because you say, 'I have not sinned.'
AKJV
Yet you say, Because I am innocent, surely his anger shall turn from me. Behold, I will plead with you, because you say, I have not sinned.
CPDV
And you have said: 'I am innocent and without sin. And because of this, let your fury be turned away from me.' Behold, I will contend with you in judgment, because you have said: 'I have not sinned.'
ERV
Yet thou saidst, I am innocent; surely his anger is turned away from me. Behold, I will enter into judgment with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned.
NHEB
"Yet you said, 'I am innocent. Surely his anger has turned away from me.' "Look, I will judge you, because you say, 'I have not sinned.'
SMT
And thou wilt say, Because I was innocent his anger turned back from me. Behold me judging thee for thy saying, I sinned not.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Jeremiah 2:35

YetthousayestH559VerbBecauseIaminnocentH5352VerbsurelyhisangerH639Noun MasculineshallturnH7725VerbfrommeBeholdIwillpleadH8199VerbwiththeebecausethousayestH559VerbIhavenotsinnedH2398Verb

Commentary for Jeremiah 2:35

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Overview of Jeremiah 2:35
Summary
False claims of innocence provoke divine prosecution
Event
God prosecutes Israel for denying sin
Estimated Time Period
c. 600 BC
Category
Judgment