13 O Lord, the hope of Israel, that forsake thee, shall be confounded: they that depart from thee, shall be written [a]in the earth, because they have forsaken the Lord, the fountain of living waters.

14 Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be whole: [b]save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.

15 Behold, [c]they say unto me, Where is the word of the Lord? let it come now.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 17:13 Their names shall not be registered in the book of life.
  2. Jeremiah 17:14 He desireth God to preserve him that he fall not into tentation, considering the great contempt of God’s word, and the multitude that fall from God.
  3. Jeremiah 17:15 The wicked say that my prophecy shall not come to pass, because thou deferrest the time of thy vengeance.

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