Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from me, nor is their sin concealed from my eyes. New Living Translation I am watching them closely, and I see every sin. They cannot hope to hide from me. English Standard Version For my eyes are on all their ways. They are not hidden from me, nor is their iniquity concealed from my eyes. Berean Standard Bible For My eyes are on all their ways. They are not hidden from My face, and their guilt is not concealed from My eyes. King James Bible For mine eyes are upon all their ways: they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity hid from mine eyes. New King James Version For My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from My face, nor is their iniquity hidden from My eyes. New American Standard Bible For My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from My face, nor is their wrongdoing concealed from My eyes. NASB 1995 “For My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from My face, nor is their iniquity concealed from My eyes. NASB 1977 “For My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from My face, nor is their iniquity concealed from My eyes. Legacy Standard Bible For My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from My face, nor is their iniquity concealed from My eyes. Amplified Bible For My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from My face, nor is their wickedness concealed from My eyes. Christian Standard Bible for my gaze takes in all their ways. They are not concealed from me, and their iniquity is not hidden from my sight. Holman Christian Standard Bible for My gaze takes in all their ways. They are not concealed from Me, and their guilt is not hidden from My sight. American Standard Version For mine eyes are upon all their ways; they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity concealed from mine eyes. Contemporary English Version I can see everything you are doing, even if you try to hide your sins from me. English Revised Version For mine eyes are upon all their ways: they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity concealed from mine eyes. GOD'S WORD® Translation I see everything that they do. They can't hide anything from me. Their wickedness can't be hidden; I can see it. Good News Translation I see everything they do. Nothing is hidden from me; their sins do not escape my sight. International Standard Version For I am watching all their ways; they are not hidden from my sight. Their iniquity is not concealed from my eyes. Majority Standard Bible For My eyes are on all their ways. They are not hidden from My face, and their guilt is not concealed from My eyes. NET Bible For I see everything they do. Their wicked ways are not hidden from me. Their sin is not hidden away where I cannot see it. New Heart English Bible For my eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from my face, neither is their iniquity concealed from my eyes. Webster's Bible Translation For my eyes are upon all their ways: they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity hid from my eyes. World English Bible For my eyes are on all their ways. They are not hidden from my face. Their iniquity isn’t concealed from my eyes. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionFor My eyes [are] on all their ways, "" They have not been hidden from My face, "" Nor has their iniquity been concealed from before My eyes. Young's Literal Translation For Mine eyes are upon all their ways, They have not been hidden from My face, Nor hath their iniquity been concealed from before Mine eyes. Smith's Literal Translation For mine eyes are upon all their ways, and they were not hid from my face, and their iniquity was not concealed from before mine eyes. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor my eyes are upon all their ways: they are not hid from my face, and their iniquity hath not been hid from my eyes. Catholic Public Domain Version For my eyes are upon all their ways. They have not been hidden from my face, and their iniquity has not been concealed from my eyes. New American Bible For my eyes are upon all their ways; they are not hidden from me, nor does their guilt escape my sight. New Revised Standard Version For my eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from my presence, nor is their iniquity concealed from my sight. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleFor my eyes are upon all their ways; they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity hid from my eyes. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Because my eyes are on all their ways, and they are not hid from before me, and their evil is not hidden from before my eyes OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917For Mine eyes are upon all their ways, They are not hid from My face; Neither is their iniquity concealed from Mine eyes. Brenton Septuagint Translation For mine eyes are upon all their ways; and their iniquities have not been hidden from mine eyes. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God will Restore Israel…16But for now I will send for many fishermen, declares the LORD, and they will catch them. After that I will send for many hunters, and they will hunt them down on every mountain and hill, even from the clefts of the rocks. 17For My eyes are on all their ways. They are not hidden from My face, and their guilt is not concealed from My eyes. 18And I will first repay them double their iniquity and their sin, because they have defiled My land with the carcasses of their detestable idols, and they have filled My inheritance with their abominations.”… Cross References Psalm 139:1-4 For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. O LORD, You have searched me and known me. / You know when I sit and when I rise; You understand my thoughts from afar. / You search out my path and my lying down; You are aware of all my ways. ... Hebrews 4:13 Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight; everything is uncovered and exposed before the eyes of Him to whom we must give account. Proverbs 5:21 For a man’s ways are before the eyes of the LORD, and the LORD examines all his paths. Job 34:21-22 For His eyes are on the ways of a man, and He sees his every step. / There is no darkness or deep shadow where the workers of iniquity can hide. 2 Chronicles 16:9 For the eyes of the LORD roam to and fro over all the earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose hearts are fully devoted to Him. You have acted foolishly in this matter. From now on, therefore, you will be at war.” Psalm 33:13-15 The LORD looks down from heaven; He sees all the sons of men. / From His dwelling place He gazes on all who inhabit the earth. / He shapes the hearts of each; He considers all their works. Proverbs 15:3 The eyes of the LORD are in every place, observing the evil and the good. Isaiah 29:15 Woe to those who dig deep to hide their plans from the LORD. In darkness they do their works and say, “Who sees us, and who will know?” Amos 9:8 Surely the eyes of the Lord GOD are on the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from the face of the earth. Yet I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob,” declares the LORD. Matthew 10:26 So do not be afraid of them. For there is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, and nothing hidden that will not be made known. Luke 12:2-3 There is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, and nothing hidden that will not be made known. / What you have spoken in the dark will be heard in the daylight, and what you have whispered in the inner rooms will be proclaimed from the housetops. 1 Corinthians 4:5 Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men’s hearts. At that time each will receive his praise from God. Psalm 90:8 You have set our iniquities before You, our secret sins in the light of Your presence. Ezekiel 11:5 And the Spirit of the LORD fell upon me and told me to declare that this is what the LORD says: “That is what you are thinking, O house of Israel; and I know the thoughts that arise in your minds. Romans 2:16 on the day when God will judge men’s secrets through Christ Jesus, as proclaimed by my gospel. Treasury of Scripture For my eyes are on all their ways: they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity hid from my eyes. Jeremiah 23:24 Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD. Jeremiah 32:19 Great in counsel, and mighty in work: for thine eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men: to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings: 2 Chronicles 16:9 For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars. Jump to Previous Concealed Cover Evil-Doing Eyes Face Hid Hidden Iniquity Kept Secret Sin WaysJump to Next Concealed Cover Evil-Doing Eyes Face Hid Hidden Iniquity Kept Secret Sin WaysJeremiah 16 1. The prophet, under the types of abstaining from marriage, 8. from houses of mourning and feasting, foreshows the utter ruin of the Jews; 10. because they were worse than their fathers. 14. Their return from captivity shall be stranger than their deliverance out of Egypt. 16. God will doubly recompense their idolatry. For My eyes are on all their ways. This phrase emphasizes God's omniscience and His ability to see all actions and intentions of humanity. In the context of Jeremiah, God is addressing the people of Judah, who have turned away from Him. This reflects the broader biblical theme that nothing is hidden from God, as seen in Proverbs 15:3, "The eyes of the LORD are in every place, keeping watch on the evil and the good." It serves as a reminder of God's constant awareness and presence, reinforcing His role as a just judge who observes the paths of all individuals. They are not hidden from My face, and their guilt is not concealed from My eyes. Persons / Places / Events 1. JeremiahA major prophet in the Old Testament, called by God to deliver messages of warning and hope to the people of Judah. 2. Judah The southern kingdom of Israel, which was often warned by prophets like Jeremiah about impending judgment due to their disobedience and idolatry. 3. God The sovereign Lord who sees all actions and knows the hearts of His people, emphasizing His omniscience and justice. 4. Iniquity Refers to the sin and moral corruption of the people of Judah, which is not hidden from God. 5. Divine Judgment The event of God's impending punishment on Judah for their persistent sinfulness and rebellion against Him. Teaching Points God's OmniscienceGod sees all actions and knows all thoughts. We cannot hide our sins from Him, and this should lead us to live transparently and righteously. Accountability Before God Understanding that God is aware of our ways should encourage us to live in a manner that is pleasing to Him, knowing that we are accountable for our actions. Call to Repentance The awareness of God's knowledge of our iniquities should lead us to repentance and a desire to turn away from sin. Comfort in God's Justice For those who are wronged or oppressed, there is comfort in knowing that God sees all and will bring about justice in His time. Encouragement to Seek Holiness As believers, we are called to pursue holiness, knowing that God is aware of our efforts and struggles, and He provides grace to help us grow.(17) Mine eyes are upon all their ways.--The context shows that here also the thought is presented on its severer side. The sins of Israel have not escaped the all-seeing eye of Jehovah. Hebrew Forכִּ֤י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction My eyes עֵינַי֙ (‘ê·nay) Noun - cdc | first person common singular Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain [are] on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every their ways. דַּרְכֵיהֶ֔ם (dar·ḵê·hem) Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action They are not לֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no hidden נִסְתְּר֖וּ (nis·tə·rū) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 5641: To hide, conceal from My face, מִלְּפָנָ֑י (mil·lə·p̄ā·nāy) Preposition-m, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 6440: The face and their guilt עֲוֺנָ֖ם (‘ă·wō·nām) Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 5771: Iniquity, guilt, punishment for iniquity is not וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no concealed נִצְפַּ֥ן (niṣ·pan) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6845: To hide, to hoard, reserve, to deny, to protect, to lurk from מִנֶּ֥גֶד (min·ne·ḡeḏ) Preposition-m Strong's 5048: A front, part opposite, a counterpart, mate, over against, before My eyes. עֵינָֽי׃ (‘ê·nāy) Noun - cdc | first person common singular Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain Links Jeremiah 16:17 NIVJeremiah 16:17 NLT Jeremiah 16:17 ESV Jeremiah 16:17 NASB Jeremiah 16:17 KJV Jeremiah 16:17 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 16:17 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 16:17 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 16:17 French Bible Jeremiah 16:17 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 16:17 For my eyes are on all their (Jer.) |
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