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Jeremiah 11:16 KJV
Jeremiah · chapter 11 · verse 16 · King James Version
The LORD called thy name, A green olive tree, fair, and of goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he hath kindled fire upon it, and the branches of it are broken.Jeremiah 11:16 · King James Version
Jeremiah 11:16 in context
14Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up a cry or prayer for them: for I will not hear them in the time that they cry unto me for their trouble.
15What hath my beloved to do in mine house, seeing she hath wrought lewdness with many, and the holy flesh is passed from thee? when thou doest evil, then thou rejoicest.
16The LORD called thy name, A green olive tree, fair, and of goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he hath kindled fire upon it, and the branches of it are broken.
17For the LORD of hosts, that planted thee, hath pronounced evil against thee, for the evil of the house of Israel and of the house of Judah, which they have done against themselves to provoke me to anger in offering incense unto Baal.
18And the LORD hath given me knowledge of it, and I know it: then thou shewedst me their doings.
Key words (Strong's)
- calledqârâʼto call out toH7121 →
- goodlytôʼaroutlineH8389 →
- greenraʻănânverdantH7488 →
- fruitpᵉrîyfruitH6529 →
- noiseqôwla voice or soundH6963 →
- greatgâdôwlgreatH1419 →
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