Jeremiah 2:13 Hebrew Word Analysis

0כִּֽיh3588
1twoשְׁתַּ֥יִםh8147
2evilsרָע֖וֹתh7451
3have committedעָשָׂ֣הh6213
4For my peopleעַמִּ֑יh5971
5אֹתִ֨יh853
6they have forsakenעָזְב֜וּh5800
7me the fountainמְק֣וֹר׀h4726
18no waterהַמָּֽיִם׃h4325
9of livingחַיִּ֗יםh2416
10and hewed them outלַחְצֹ֤בh2672
11לָהֶם֙h0
13cisternsבֹּארֹת֙h877
13cisternsבֹּארֹת֙h877
14brokenנִשְׁבָּרִ֔יםh7665
15אֲשֶׁ֥רh834
16לֹאh3808
17that can holdיָכִ֖לוּh3557
18no waterהַמָּֽיִם׃h4325

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For my people have done two evils; they have given up me, the fountain of living waters, and have made for themselves water-holes, cut out from the rock, broken water-holes, of no use for storing water.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, to hew them out cisterns, broken cisterns that hold no water.

World English Bible (WEB)

For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the spring of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

For two evils hath My people done, Me they have forsaken, a fountain of living waters, To hew out for themselves wells -- broken wells, That contain not the waters.