Jeremiah 8:20
The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.
Jeremiah 8:20 in other translations
| BSB | “The harvest has passed, the summer has ended, but we have not been saved.” |
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| WEB | “The harvest is past. The summer has ended, and we are not saved.” |
| ASV | The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved. |
| YLT | Harvest hath passed, summer hath ended, And we--we have not been saved. |
| DARBY | The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved. |
| BBE | The grain-cutting is past, the summer is ended, and no salvation has come to us. |
| Webster | The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved. |
What does Jeremiah 8:20 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Jeremiah 8:14-22
At length they begin to see the hand of God lifted up. And when God appears against us, every thing that is against us appears formidable. As salvation only can be found in the Lord, so the present moment should be seized. Is there no medicine proper for a sick and dying kingdom? Is there no skilful, faithful hand to apply the medicine? Yes, God is able to help and to heal them. If sinners die of their wounds, their…
Jeremiah 8:20 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Jeremiah 8:20
- Luke 13:25
When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us; and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are:
- Proverbs 10:5
He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.
- Matthew 25:1-12
Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. And five of them were wise, and five were foolish. They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them: But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps. …
- Luke 19:44
And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.
- Hebrews 3:7-15
Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice, Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness: When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years. Wherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, They do alway err in their heart; and they have not known my ways. …
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain
Context
- Jeremiah 8:19
Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a far country: Is not the Lord in Zion? is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with strange vanities?
- Jeremiah 8:20
The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.
- Jeremiah 8:21
For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt; I am black; astonishment hath taken hold on me.
Jeremiah 8:20 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Pasóse la siega, acabóse el verano, y nosotros no hemos sido salvos. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | La moisson est passée, l’été est fini, et nous ne sommes pas sauvés. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | "Vorüber ist die Ernte, die Obstlese ist zu Ende, und wir sind nicht gerettet!" |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Transiit messis, finita est æstas, et nos salvati non sumus. |