Jeremiah 5 · Verse 11

Jeremiah 5:11

For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me, saith the Lord.
Jeremiah 5:11, King James Version

Jeremiah 5:11 in other translations

BSBFor the house of Israel and the house of Judah have been utterly unfaithful to Me,” declares the LORD.
WEBFor the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me,” says the LORD.
ASVFor the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me, saith Jehovah.
YLTFor dealt treacherously against Me have the house of Israel, And the house of Judah, an affirmation of Jehovah.
DARBYFor the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me, saith Jehovah.
BBEFor the people of Israel and the people of Judah have been very false to me, says the Lord.
WebsterFor the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me, saith the LORD.

What does Jeremiah 5:11 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
11. (Jr 3:20).

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Jeremiah 5:10-18

Multitudes are ruined by believing that God will not be so strict as his word says he will; by this artifice Satan undid mankind. Sinners are not willing to own any thing to be God's word, that tends to part them from, or to disquiet them in, their sins. Mocking and misusing the Lord's messengers, filled the measure of their iniquity. God can bring trouble upon us from places and causes very remote. He has mercy in…

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Jeremiah 5:11 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

כִּי֩kiforH3588
בָג֨וֹדva.Godcertainly <to deal treacherously>H898
בָּגְד֜וּba.ge.Duthey have dealt treacherouslyH898
בִּ֗יBiwith <the> me
בֵּ֧יתbeit[the] house ofH1004
יִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
וּבֵ֥יתu.Veitand [the] house ofH1004
יְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahJudahH3063
נְאֻם\־ne.'um-[the] utterance ofH5002
יְהוָֽה\׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Jeremiah 5:11

  • Jeremiah 3:20

    Surely as a wife treacherously departeth from her husband, so have ye dealt treacherously with me, O house of Israel, saith the Lord.

  • Isaiah 48:8

    Yea, thou heardest not; yea, thou knewest not; yea, from that time that thine ear was not opened: for I knew that thou wouldest deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb.

  • Jeremiah 3:6-11

    The Lord said also unto me in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen that which backsliding Israel hath done? she is gone up upon every high mountain and under every green tree, and there hath played the harlot. And I said after she had done all these things, Turn thou unto me. But she returned not. And her treacherous sister Judah saw it. And I saw, when for all the causes whereby backsliding Israel committed adultery I had put her away, and given her a bill of divorce; yet her treacherous sister Judah feared not, but went and played the harlot also. And it came to pass through the lightness of her whoredom, that she defiled the land, and committed adultery with stones and with stocks. …

  • Hosea 5:7

    They have dealt treacherously against the Lord: for they have begotten strange children: now shall a month devour them with their portions.

  • Hosea 6:7

    But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
the house.
3:6-11,20; Isa 48:8; Ho 5:7; 6:7

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Jeremiah 5:10

    Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her battlements; for they are not the Lord’s.

  • Jeremiah 5:11

    For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me, saith the Lord.

  • Jeremiah 5:12

    They have belied the Lord, and said, It is not he; neither shall evil come upon us; neither shall we see sword nor famine:

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Jeremiah 5:11 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Porque resueltamente se rebelaron contra mí la casa de Israel y la casa de Judá, dice Jehová.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
car la maison d’Israël et la maison de Juda ont agi très perfidement envers moi, dit l’ Éternel.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Denn das Haus Israel und das Haus Juda haben gar treulos gegen mich gehandelt, spricht Jehova.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Prævaricatione enim prævaricata est in me domus Israël, et domus Juda, ait Dominus.