So that I will not be (A)full and deny (B)You and say, “Who is the Lord?”
And that I will not become (C)impoverished and steal,
And (D)profane the name of my God.

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22 Are there any among the [a](A)idols of the nations who (B)give rain?
Or can the heavens grant showers?
Is it not You, Lord our God?
Therefore we (C)wait for You,
For You are the one who has done all these things.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 14:22 Lit futilities

In Egypt Jeremiah Warns of Judgment

43 But as soon as Jeremiah, whom the Lord their God had sent to them, had (A)finished telling all the people all the words of the Lord their God—that is, all these words— Azariah the (B)son of Hoshaiah, Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the arrogant men said to Jeremiah, “You are (C)telling a lie! The Lord our God has not sent you to say, ‘You are not to enter Egypt to reside there’; but (D)Baruch the son of Neriah is inciting you against us in order to hand us over to the Chaldeans, so they will put us to death or exile us to Babylon!” So (E)Johanan the son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces, and all the people, (F)did not obey the voice of the Lord to (G)stay in the land of Judah.

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