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Jeremiah 15

Jer. 15:18 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Whyr is my pain
k'eb (Hebrew #3511)
suffering (physical or mental), adversity
KJV usage: grief, pain, sorrow.
Pronounce: keh-abe'
Origin: from 3510
perpetual
netsach (Hebrew #5331)
or netsach {nay'-tsakh}; from 5329; properly, a goal, i.e. the bright object at a distance travelled towards; hence (figuratively), splendor, or (subjectively) truthfulness, or (objectively) confidence; but usually (adverbially), continually (i.e. to the most distant point of view); --alway(-s), constantly, end, (+ n-)ever(more), perpetual, strength, victory.
Pronounce: neh'-tsakh
, and my wound
makkah (Hebrew #4347)
(plural only) from 5221; a blow (in 2 Chronicles 2:10, of the flail); by implication, a wound; figuratively, carnage, also pestilence
KJV usage: beaten, blow, plague, slaughter, smote, X sore, stripe, stroke, wound((-ed)).
Pronounce: mak-kaw'
Origin: or (masculine) makkeh {muk-keh'}
incurable
'anash (Hebrew #605)
to be frail, feeble, or (figuratively) melancholy
KJV usage: desperate(-ly wicked), incurable, sick, woeful.
Pronounce: aw-nash'
Origin: a primitive root
, which refuseth
ma'en (Hebrew #3985)
to refuse
KJV usage: refuse, X utterly.
Pronounce: maw-ane'
Origin: a primitive root
to be healed
rapha' (Hebrew #7495)
a primitive root; properly, to mend (by stitching), i.e. (figuratively) to cure
KJV usage: cure, (cause to) heal, physician, repair, X thoroughly, make whole. See 7503.
Pronounce: raw-faw'
Origin: or raphah {raw-faw'}
? wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar
'akzab (Hebrew #391)
falsehood; by implication treachery
KJV usage: liar, lie.
Pronounce: ak-zawb'
Origin: from 3576
, and as waters
mayim (Hebrew #4325)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
KJV usage: + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring)).
Pronounce: mah'-yim
Origin: dual of a primitive noun (but used in a singular sense)
that ζfail
'aman (Hebrew #539)
properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain; once (Isa. 30:21; interchangeable with 541) to go to the right hand
KJV usage: hence, assurance, believe, bring up, establish, + fail, be faithful (of long continuance, stedfast, sure, surely, trusty, verified), nurse, (-ing father), (put), trust, turn to the right.
Pronounce: aw-man'
Origin: a primitive root
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Jer. 30:15• 15Why criest thou for thine affliction? thy sorrow is incurable for the multitude of thine iniquity: because thy sins were increased, I have done these things unto thee. (Jer. 30:15)
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be not sure.

Cross References

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my pain.
Jer. 14:19• 19Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul lothed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? we looked for peace, and there is no good; and for the time of healing, and behold trouble! (Jer. 14:19)
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Psa. 6:3• 3My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O Lord, how long? (Psa. 6:3)
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Psa. 13:1‑3• 1<<To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.>> How long wilt thou forget me, O Lord? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
 2How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?
 3Consider and hear me, O Lord my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death; (Psa. 13:1‑3)
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Lam. 3:1‑18• 1I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.
 2He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light.
 3Surely against me is he turned; he turneth his hand against me all the day.
 4My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.
 5He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.
 6He hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old.
 7He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.
 8Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.
 9He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.
 10He was unto me as a bear lying in wait, and as a lion in secret places.
 11He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.
 12He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.
 13He hath caused the arrows of his quiver to enter into my reins.
 14I was a derision to all my people; and their song all the day.
 15He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood.
 16He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones, he hath covered me with ashes.
 17And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace: I forgat prosperity.
 18And I said, My strength and my hope is perished from the Lord: (Lam. 3:1‑18)
my wound.
Jer. 30:12,15• 12For thus saith the Lord, Thy bruise is incurable, and thy wound is grievous.
 15Why criest thou for thine affliction? thy sorrow is incurable for the multitude of thine iniquity: because thy sins were increased, I have done these things unto thee. (Jer. 30:12,15)
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Job 34:6• 6Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression. (Job 34:6)
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Mic. 1:9• 9For her wound is incurable; for it is come unto Judah; he is come unto the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem. (Mic. 1:9)
as a.
Jer. 1:18‑19• 18For, behold, I have made thee this day a defenced city, and an iron pillar, and brazen walls against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, against the princes thereof, against the priests thereof, and against the people of the land.
 19And they shall fight against thee; but they shall not prevail against thee; for I am with thee, saith the Lord, to deliver thee. (Jer. 1:18‑19)
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Jer. 20:7• 7O Lord, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived: thou art stronger than I, and hast prevailed: I am in derision daily, every one mocketh me. (Jer. 20:7)
and as.
Jer. 14:3• 3And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters: they came to the pits, and found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads. (Jer. 14:3)
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Job 6:15‑20• 15My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away;
 16Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid:
 17What time they wax warm, they {/kn}vanish: when it is hot, they are {kn 13714}consumed out of their place.
 18The paths of their way are turned aside; they go to nothing, and perish.
 19The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.
 20They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed. (Job 6:15‑20)
fail.
Heb. be not sure.

J. N. Darby Translation

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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?