Jeremiah 2:12 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹² Be appalled, O heavens, at this, be shocked, be utterly desolate, says the Lord,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the LORD.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² Be astonished and appalled, O heavens, at this; be shocked and shrivel up with horror, says the Lord [at the behavior of the people].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith Jehovah.

Common English Bible

¹² Be stunned at such a thing, you heavens; shudder and quake, declares the LORD.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² Be astonished at this, O heavens, and be utterly desolate, O gates of heaven, says the Lord.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this: and, ye gates thereof, be very desolate, saith the Lord.

Jeremiah 2:12 Cross References

Isaiah 1:2

Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth; for the Lord has spoken: “Sons have I reared and brought up, but they have rebelled against me.

Isaiah 29:9

Stupefy yourselves and be in a stupor, blind yourselves and be blind! Be drunk, but not with wine; stagger, but not with strong drink!

Jeremiah 18:13

“Therefore thus says the Lord: Ask among the nations, who has heard the like of this? The virgin Israel has done a very horrible thing.

Jeremiah 22:29

O land, land, land, hear the word of the Lord!

Jeremiah 4:23

I looked on the earth, and lo, it was waste and void; and to the heavens, and they had no light.

Jeremiah 6:19

Hear, O earth; behold, I am bringing evil upon this people, the fruit of their devices, because they have not given heed to my words; and as for my law, they have rejected it.

Micah 6:2

Hear, you mountains, the controversy of the Lord, and you enduring foundations of the earth; for the Lord has a controversy with his people, and he will contend with Israel.

Matthew 27:45

Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.

Deuteronomy 32:1

“Give ear, O heavens, and I will speak; and let the earth hear the words of my mouth.