Jeremiah 2:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Be appalled,שֹׁ֥מּוּ
(shom·mu)
8074: to be desolated or appalleda prim. root
O heavens,שָׁמַ֖יִם
(sha·ma·yim)
8064: heaven, skyfrom an unused word
at this, 
 
384: "with me is God," an Isr. nameperhaps from eth and el
And shudder,וְשַׂעֲר֛וּ
(ve·sa·'a·ru)
8175c: to bristle (with horror)denominative verb from sear
be veryמְאֹ֖ד
(me·'od)
3966: muchness, force, abundancefrom an unused word
desolate,"חָרְב֥וּ
(cha·re·vu)
2717b: to be waste or desolatea prim. root
declaresנְאֻם־
(ne·'um-)
5002: utterancefrom an unused word
the LORD.יְהוָֽה׃
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah


















KJV Lexicon
Be astonished
shamem  (shaw-mame')
to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)
O ye heavens
shamayim  (shaw-mah'-yim)
air, astrologer, heaven(-s).
at this and be horribly afraid
sa`ar  (saw-ar')
to storm; by implication, to shiver, i.e. fear -- be (horribly) afraid, fear, hurl as a storm, be tempestuous, come like (take away as with) a whirlwind.
be ye very
m`od  (meh-ode')
vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc.
desolate
charab  (khaw-rab')
to parch (through drought) i.e. (by analogy,) to desolate, destroy, kill -- decay, (be) desolate, destroy(-er), (be) dry (up), slay, surely, (lay, lie, make) waste.
saith
n'um  (neh-oom')
an oracle -- (hath) said, saith.
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Be appalled, O heavens, at this, And shudder, be very desolate," declares the LORD.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Be horrified at this, heavens; be shocked and utterly appalled. This is the LORD's declaration.

International Standard Version
Heavens, be appalled at this, be shocked, be utterly devastated," declares the LORD.

NET Bible
Be amazed at this, O heavens! Be shocked and utterly dumbfounded," says the LORD.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Be horrified over this, heaven. Be terribly afraid," declares the LORD.

King James 2000 Bible
Be astonished, O you heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be you very desolate, says the LORD.
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