Cross References Why is my sorrow become perpetual, and my wound desperate so as to refuse to be healed? it is become to me as the falsehood of deceitful waters that cannot be trusted. Job 6:15 My brethren have passed by me, as the torrent that passeth swiftly in the valleys. Job 6:20 They are confounded, because I have hoped: they are come also even unto me, and are covered with shame. Job 34:6 For in judging me there is a lie: my arrow is violent without any sin. Jeremiah 14:3 The great ones sent their inferiors to the water: they came to draw, they found no water, they carried back their vessels empty: they were confounded and afflicted, and covered their heads. Jeremiah 30:12 For thus saith the Lord: Thy bruise is incurable, thy wound is very grievous. Jeremiah 30:15 Why criest thou for thy affliction? thy sorrow is incurable: for the multitude of thy iniquity, and for thy hardened sins I have done these things to thee. Micah 1:9 Therefore will I lament, and howl: I will go stript and naked: I will make a wailing like the dragons, and a mourning like the ostriches. Micah 1:14 A tumult of chariots hath astonished the inhabitants of Lachis: it is the beginning of sin to the daughter of Sion for in thee were found the crimes of Israel. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Why is my sorrow become perpetual, and my wound desperate so as to refuse to be healed? it is become to me as the falsehood of deceitful waters that cannot be trusted. my pain. Jeremiah 14:19 Hast thou utterly cast away Juda, or hath thy soul abhorred Sion? why then hast thou struck us, so that there is no healing for us? we have looked for peace, and there is no good: and for the time of healing, and behold trouble. Psalm 6:3 And my soul is troubled exceedingly: but thou, O Lord, how long? Psalm 13:1-3 Unto the end, a psalm for David. How long, O Lord, wilt thou forget me unto the end? how long dost thou turn away thy face from me? . . . Lamentations 3:1-18 Aleph. I am the man that see my poverty by the rod of his indignation. . . . my wound. Jeremiah 30:12,15 For thus saith the Lord: Thy bruise is incurable, thy wound is very grievous. . . . Job 34:6 For in judging me there is a lie: my arrow is violent without any sin. Micah 1:9 Therefore will I lament, and howl: I will go stript and naked: I will make a wailing like the dragons, and a mourning like the ostriches. as a. Jeremiah 1:18,19 For behold I have made thee this day a fortified city, and a pillar of iron, and a wall of brass, over all the land, to the kings of Juda, to the princes thereof, and to the priests, and to the people of the land. . . . Jeremiah 20:7 Thou hast deceived me, O Lord, and I am deceived: thou hast been stronger than I, and thou hast prevailed. I am become a laughingstock all the day, all scoff at me. and as. Jeremiah 14:3 The great ones sent their inferiors to the water: they came to draw, they found no water, they carried back their vessels empty: they were confounded and afflicted, and covered their heads. Job 6:15-20 My brethren have passed by me, as the torrent that passeth swiftly in the valleys. . . . fail. Context Jeremiah's Woe…17I sat not in the assembly of jesters, nor did I make a boast of the presence of thy hand: I sat alone, because thou hast filled me with threats. 18Why is my sorrow become perpetual, and my wound desperate so as to refuse to be healed? it is become to me as the falsehood of deceitful waters that cannot be trusted. Lexicon Whyלָ֣מָּה (lām·māh) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what is הָיָ֤ה (hā·yāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be my pain כְאֵבִי֙ (ḵə·’ê·ḇî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 3511: Suffering, adversity unending, נֶ֔צַח (ne·ṣaḥ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5331: Eminence, enduring, everlastingness, perpetuity and my wound וּמַכָּתִ֖י (ū·mak·kā·ṯî) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 4347: A wound, carnage, pestilence incurable, אֲנוּשָׁ֑ה֙ (’ă·nū·šāh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 605: To be frail, feeble, melancholy refusing מֵֽאֲנָה֙ (mê·’ă·nāh) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3985: To refuse to be healed? הֵֽרָפֵ֔א (hê·rā·p̄ê) Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 7495: To mend, to cure You have indeed become הָי֨וֹ (hā·yōw) Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be like כְּמ֣וֹ (kə·mōw) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 3644: Like, as, when a mirage to me— אַכְזָ֔ב (’aḵ·zāḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 391: Deceptive, disappointing water מַ֖יִם (ma·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen that is not לֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no there. נֶאֱמָֽנוּ׃ (ne·’ĕ·mā·nū) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 539: To confirm, support Additional Translations Why is my pain unending, and my wound incurable, refusing to be healed? You have indeed become like a mirage to me—water that is not there.Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuses to be healed? will you be altogether to me as a liar, and as waters that fail? Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuseth to be healed? wilt thou indeed be unto me as a deceitful brook , as waters that fail? Why do they that grieve me prevail against me? my wound is severe; whence shall I be healed? it is indeed become to me as deceitful water, that has no faithfulness. Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable? It refuseth to be healed. Wilt thou be altogether unto me as a treacherous [spring], [as] waters that fail? Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuseth to be healed? wilt thou indeed be unto me as a deceitful brook, as waters that fail? Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuseth to be healed? wilt thou be altogether to me as a liar, and as waters that fail? Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuses to be healed? will you indeed be to me as a deceitful [brook], as waters that fail? Why hath my pain been perpetual? And my wound incurable? It hath refused to be healed, Thou art surely to me as a failing stream, Waters not stedfast. 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