Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Cross over to the coasts of Cyprus and look, send to Kedar and observe closely; see if there has ever been anything like this: New Living Translation “Go west and look in the land of Cyprus; go east and search through the land of Kedar. Has anyone ever heard of anything as strange as this? English Standard Version For cross to the coasts of Cyprus and see, or send to Kedar and examine with care; see if there has been such a thing. Berean Standard Bible Cross over to the coasts of Cyprus and take a look; send to Kedar and consider carefully; see if there has ever been anything like this: King James Bible For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there be such a thing. New King James Version For pass beyond the coasts of Cyprus and see, Send to Kedar and consider diligently, And see if there has been such a thing. New American Standard Bible “For cross to the coastlands of Kittim and see, And send to Kedar and observe closely, And see if there has been anything like this! NASB 1995 “For cross to the coastlands of Kittim and see, And send to Kedar and observe closely And see if there has been such a thing as this! NASB 1977 “For cross to the coastlands of Kittim and see, And send to Kedar and observe closely, And see if there has been such a thing as this! Legacy Standard Bible For cross to the coastlands of Kittim and see, And send to Kedar and perceive closely And see if there has been such a thing as this! Amplified Bible “For cross over to the coasts of Kittim (Cyprus) [to the west] and see, Send also to Kedar (Arabia) [to the east] and carefully observe and consider And see whether there has been such [a thing] as this! Christian Standard Bible Cross over to the coasts of Cyprus and take a look. Send someone to Kedar and consider carefully; see if there has ever been anything like this: Holman Christian Standard Bible Cross over to Cyprus and take a look. Send someone to Kedar and consider carefully; see if there has ever been anything like this: American Standard Version For pass over to the isles of Kittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently; and see if there hath been such a thing. Contemporary English Version of a crime that no nation has ever committed before. Just ask anyone, anywhere, from the eastern deserts to the islands in the west. English Revised Version For pass over to the isles of Kittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently; and see if there hath been such a thing. GOD'S WORD® Translation Go over to the coasts of Cyprus, and see. Send [someone] to Kedar, and observe closely. See if there has ever been anything like this. Good News Translation Go west to the island of Cyprus, and send someone eastward to the land of Kedar. You will see that nothing like this has ever happened before. International Standard Version "Indeed, go over to the coasts of Cyprus and see, send to Kedar and pay very close attention. See if there has ever been such a thing as this! Majority Standard Bible Cross over to the coasts of Cyprus and take a look; send to Kedar and consider carefully; see if there has ever been anything like this: NET Bible Go west across the sea to the coasts of Cyprus and see. Send someone east to Kedar and have them look carefully. See if such a thing as this has ever happened: New Heart English Bible For pass over to the islands of Kittim, and see; and send to Kedar, and consider diligently; and see if there has been such a thing. Webster's Bible Translation For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send to Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there is such a thing. World English Bible For pass over to the islands of Kittim, and see. Send to Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there has been such a thing. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionFor pass to the islands of Chittim and see, "" And send to Kedar and consider well, "" And see if there has been [anything] like this: Young's Literal Translation For, pass to the isles of Chittim, and see, And to Kedar send, and consider well, And see if there hath been like this: Smith's Literal Translation For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send to Kedar, and consider greatly, and see whether there was like this. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BiblePass over to the isles of Cethim, and see: and send into Cedar, and consider diligently: and see if there hath been done any thing like this. Catholic Public Domain Version Cross over to the isles of Kittim, and gaze. And send to Kedar, and consider diligently. And see if anything like this has ever been done. New American Bible Cross to the coast of Cyprus and see, send to Kedar and carefully inquire: Where has anything like this been done? New Revised Standard Version Cross to the coasts of Cyprus and look, send to Kedar and examine with care; see if there has ever been such a thing. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleFor cross over to the islands of China and see; and send to Kedar, and understand diligently, and see if there ever has been such a thing as this. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Pass over to the islands of the Khethites and see, and send to Qedar and understand well, and see if there was anything like this OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917For pass over to the isles of the Kittites, and see, And send unto Kedar, and consider diligently, And see if there hath been such a thing. Brenton Septuagint Translation For go to the isles of the Chettians, and se; and send to Kedar, and observe accurately, and see if such things have been done; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Israel has Forsaken God…9Therefore, I will contend with you again, declares the LORD, and I will bring a case against your children’s children. 10 Cross over to the coasts of Cyprus and take a look; send to Kedar and consider carefully; see if there has ever been anything like this: 11Has a nation ever changed its gods, though they are no gods at all? Yet My people have exchanged their Glory for useless idols.… Cross References Isaiah 41:28-29 When I look, there is no one; there is no counselor among them; when I ask them, they have nothing to say. / See, they are all a delusion; their works amount to nothing; their images are as empty as the wind. Ezekiel 5:7 Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘You have been more insubordinate than the nations around you; you have not walked in My statutes or kept My ordinances, nor have you even conformed to the ordinances of the nations around you.’ Deuteronomy 4:32-34 Indeed, ask now from one end of the heavens to the other about the days that long preceded you, from the day that God created man on earth: Has anything as great as this ever happened or been reported? / Has a people ever heard the voice of God speaking out of the fire, as you have, and lived? / Or has any god tried to take as his own a nation out of another nation—by trials, signs, wonders, and war, by a strong hand and an outstretched arm, and by great terrors—as the LORD your God did for you in Egypt, before your eyes? Isaiah 43:9 All the nations gather together and the peoples assemble. Who among them can declare this, and proclaim to us the former things? Let them present their witnesses to vindicate them, so that others may hear and say, “It is true.” Hosea 4:1-2 Hear the word of the LORD, O children of Israel, for the LORD has a case against the people of the land: “There is no truth, no loving devotion, and no knowledge of God in the land! / Cursing and lying, murder and stealing, and adultery are rampant; one act of bloodshed follows another. Micah 6:3-5 ‘My people, what have I done to you? Testify against Me how I have wearied you! / For I brought you up from the land of Egypt and redeemed you from the house of slavery. I sent Moses before you, as well as Aaron and Miriam. / My people, remember what Balak king of Moab counseled and what Balaam son of Beor answered. Remember your journey from Shittim to Gilgal, so that you may acknowledge the righteousness of the LORD.’” 1 Kings 18:21 Then Elijah approached all the people and said, “How long will you waver between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow Him. But if Baal is God, follow him.” But the people did not answer a word. 2 Kings 17:15 They rejected His statutes and the covenant He had made with their fathers, as well as the decrees He had given them. They pursued worthless idols and became worthless themselves, going after the surrounding nations that the LORD had commanded them not to imitate. Psalm 115:4-8 Their idols are silver and gold, made by the hands of men. / They have mouths, but cannot speak; they have eyes, but cannot see; / they have ears, but cannot hear; they have noses, but cannot smell; ... Isaiah 44:9-20 All makers of idols are nothing, and the things they treasure are worthless. Their witnesses fail to see or comprehend, so they are put to shame. / Who fashions a god or casts an idol which profits him nothing? / Behold, all his companions will be put to shame, for the craftsmen themselves are only human. Let them all assemble and take their stand; they will all be brought to terror and shame. ... Romans 1:21-23 For although they knew God, they neither glorified Him as God nor gave thanks to Him, but they became futile in their thinking and darkened in their foolish hearts. / Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools, / and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images of mortal man and birds and animals and reptiles. Acts 17:29-30 Therefore, being offspring of God, we should not think that the Divine Being is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by man’s skill and imagination. / Although God overlooked the ignorance of earlier times, He now commands all people everywhere to repent. 1 Corinthians 12:2 You know that when you were pagans, you were influenced and led astray to mute idols. 2 Corinthians 6:16 What agreement can exist between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will dwell with them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be My people.” Galatians 4:8 Formerly, when you did not know God, you were slaves to those who by nature are not gods. Treasury of Scripture For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send to Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there be such a thing. over. Genesis 10:4,5 And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim… Numbers 24:24 And ships shall come from the coast of Chittim, and shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber, and he also shall perish for ever. 1 Chronicles 1:7 And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. Kedar Genesis 25:13 And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam, and see Jeremiah 18:13,14 Therefore thus saith the LORD; Ask ye now among the heathen, who hath heard such things: the virgin of Israel hath done a very horrible thing… Judges 19:30 And it was so, that all that saw it said, There was no such deed done nor seen from the day that the children of Israel came up out of the land of Egypt unto this day: consider of it, take advice, and speak your minds. 1 Corinthians 5:1 It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father's wife. Jump to Previous Care Chittim Closely Coastlands Coasts Consider Cross Cyprus Deep Diligently Examine Islands Isles Kedar Kittim Kittites Observe Sea-Lands ThoughtJump to Next Care Chittim Closely Coastlands Coasts Consider Cross Cyprus Deep Diligently Examine Islands Isles Kedar Kittim Kittites Observe Sea-Lands ThoughtJeremiah 2 1. God having shown his former kindness, 5. expostulates with the people on their causeless and unexampled revolt 14. They are the causes of their own calamities 18. The sins and idolatries of Judah 35. Her confidence is rejected. Cross over to the coasts of Kittim and look The phrase "Cross over to the coasts of Kittim and look" invites the audience to examine the distant lands of Kittim, which is often associated with Cyprus or the western maritime regions. In a historical context, Kittim represents the far-off lands known to the Israelites, symbolizing the breadth of God's message and the universality of His call to witness His truth. The act of crossing over suggests a deliberate effort to seek understanding and perspective, emphasizing the importance of looking beyond one's immediate surroundings to grasp the full scope of God's work and the consequences of turning away from Him. send to Kedar and consider carefully see if there has ever been anything like this Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Cross overעִבְר֞וּ (‘iḇ·rū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on to Cyprus כִתִּיִּים֙ (ḵit·tî·yîm) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 3794: Kittim -- a son of Javan, also his descendants and their land and take a look; וּרְא֔וּ (ū·rə·’ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 7200: To see send שִׁלְח֥וּ (šil·ḥū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out to Kedar וְקֵדָ֛ר (wə·qê·ḏār) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 6938: Kedar -- perhaps 'swarthy', a son of Ishmael, also his desc and consider וְהִֽתְבּוֹנְנ֖וּ (wə·hiṯ·bō·wn·nū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 995: To separate mentally, understand carefully; מְאֹ֑ד (mə·’ōḏ) Adverb Strong's 3966: Vehemence, vehemently, wholly, speedily see וּרְא֕וּ (ū·rə·’ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 7200: To see if הֵ֥ן (hên) Interjection Strong's 2005: Lo! behold! there has ever been הָיְתָ֖ה (hā·yə·ṯāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be anything like this: כָּזֹֽאת׃ (kā·zōṯ) Preposition-k | Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, Links Jeremiah 2:10 NIVJeremiah 2:10 NLT Jeremiah 2:10 ESV Jeremiah 2:10 NASB Jeremiah 2:10 KJV Jeremiah 2:10 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 2:10 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 2:10 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 2:10 French Bible Jeremiah 2:10 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 2:10 For pass over to the islands (Jer.) |
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