Jeremiah 3:23

Truly in vain is salvation hoped for from the hills, and from the multitude of mountains: truly in the LORD our God is the salvation of Israel.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Jeremiah 3:23

BSB
Surely deception comes from the hills, and commotion from the mountains. Surely the salvation of Israel is in the LORD our God.
AKJV
Truly in vain is salvation hoped for from the hills, and from the multitude of mountains: truly in the LORD our God is the salvation of Israel.
CPDV
Truly, the hills were liars, with the multitude of the mountains. Truly, the salvation of Israel is in the Lord our God.
ERV
Truly in vain is the help that is looked for from the hills, the tumult on the mountains: truly in the LORD our God is the salvation of Israel.
NHEB
Truly the hills are a delusion, the tumult on the mountains. Truly the salvation of Israel is in the LORD our God.
SMT
Truly in vain from the hills; the multitude of mountains; truly in Jehovah our God the salvation of Israel.

Commentary for Jeremiah 3:23

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Jeremiah 3:23
Summary
Only God provides genuine salvation, not false religious hopes
Place
Israel
Event
Truth declaration
Estimated Time Period
c. 600 BC
Category
Teaching