Jeremiah 2:13 — all translations

American Standard Version (1901)

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.

ASV Byzantine Text

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.

Asang Khongca Bible

Kai ih kaminawk loe zaehaih hnetto a sak o; hinghaih tuipuek, kai hae ang pahnawt o moe, tui tabu, tui angbuem thai ai kakoi tui tabunawk to a sak o.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Ka pilnam loh kai mulhing thunsih tui te a hnoo uh tih amamih ham tuito a vueh uh te boethae panit la a saii uh. Tangrhom aka rhek te tui khaw a ciip hae moenih.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Ka pilnam loh kai mulhing thunsih tui te a hnoo uh tih amamih ham tuito a vueh uh te boethae panit la a saii uh. Tangrhom aka rhek te tui khaw a ciip hae moenih.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

No ka mea, ua hana ko'u poe kanaka i na hewa elua; ua haalele mai lakou ia'u, i ke kumu wai ola, a ua eli lakou i na luawai, i na luawai nahaha, aole e paa ka wai maloko.

English Berean Standard Bible

“For My people have committed two evils: They have forsaken Me, the fountain of living water, and they have dug their own cisterns— broken cisterns that cannot hold water.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Paske pèp mwen an fè de kalite peche: Yo vire do ban mwen, mwen menm sous dlo fre a. Y' ale fè rezèvwa pou dlo. Rezèvwa yo tou fann, yo pa ka kenbe dlo.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Duo enim mala fecit populus meus: me dereliquerunt fontem aquæ vivæ, et foderunt sibi cisternas, cisternas dissipatas, quia continere non valent aquas.

Bible in Basic English

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.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Car mon peuple a fait deux maux : ils m’ont abandonné, moi, la source des eaux vives, pour se creuser des citernes, des citernes crevassées qui ne retiennent pas l’eau.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Nebo dvojí zlost spáchal lid můj: Mne opustili pramen vod živých, aby sobě vykopali čisterny, čisterny děravé, kteréž nedrží vody.

Kosraean Bible

Tuh mwet luk elos orala ma koluk luo: Elos forla likiyu, Nga su unon in kof loslos nu selos, Ac elos pukanak lufin kof — Lufin kof su wohn ac tia ku in sruokya kof.

World Portuguese Bible

“Pois o meu povo cometeu dois males: eles me abandonaram, a fonte de águas vivas, e cavaram cisternas para si mesmos: cisternas rachadas que não retêm água.

Romanian BTF Bible

Căci poporul meu a făcut două rele; m-au părăsit, izvorul apelor vii și și-au săpat fântâni, fântâni crăpate, care nu pot ține apă.

Brenton English Septuagint

For my people has committed two faults, and evil ones: they have forsaken me, the fountain of water of life, and hewn out for themselves broken cisterns, which will not be able to hold water.

Burmese Common Language Bible

ငါ၏လူမျိုးတော်သည်အသက်စမ်းရေတည်းဟူသော ငါ့အားစွန့်ပစ်၍ရေမလုံ၊ကွဲအက်လျက်ရှိသည့်၊ ရေလှောင်ကန်များကိုတူးကြသည်ဖြစ်၍ အပြစ်ဒုစရိုက်နှစ်ပါးကိုကူးလွန်ကြလေပြီ။

Darby Translation

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.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Denn zweifach Böses hat mein Volk begangen: Mich, den Born lebendigen Wassers, haben sie verlassen, um sich Zisternen auszuhauen, geborstene Zisternen, die kein Wasser halten.

Dutch Bible 1917

Want Mijn volk heeft twee boosheden gedaan; Mij, den Springader des levenden waters, hebben zij verlaten, om zichzelven bakken uit te houwen, gebroken bakken, die geen water houden.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Mij hebben ze durven verlaten, Mij, de bron van levende wateren: Om zich gebarsten putten te slaan, Die geen water kunnen houden.

Italian Diodati Bible

Perciocchè il mio popolo ha fatti due mali: hanno abbandonato me, fonte d'acqua viva , per cavarsi delle cisterne, cisterne rotte, che non ritengono l'acqua.

Douay-Rheims 1899

For my people have done two evils. They have forsaken me, the fountain of living water, and have digged to themselves cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.

Geneva Bible 1599

For my people haue committed two euils: they haue forsaken mee the fountaine of liuing waters, to digge them pittes, euen broken pittes, that can holde no water.

Noyes Bible

For my people have committed two evils; Me have they forsaken, the fountain of living water, And they have hewn out for themselves cisterns, Broken cisterns, that can hold no water.

Danish Bible 1931

thi to onde Ting har mit Folk gjort: Mig, en Kilde med levende Vand, har de forladt for at hugge sig Cisterner, sprukne Cisterner, der ikke kan holde Vand.

Leeser Tanakh

For two evils have my people committed: me have they forsaken, the source of living waters, to hew out for themselves cisterns, broken cisterns, that cannot hold water.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

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.

King James Version

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.

King James Version + Apocrypha

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.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Dân ta đã làm hai điều ác: chúng nó đã lìa bỏ ta, là nguồn nước sống, mà tự đào lấy hồ, thật, hồ nứt ra, không chứa nước được.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

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.

Revised West Version

“He kuo fai ʻe hoku kakai ʻae meʻa kovi ʻe ua: kuo nau liʻaki au ko e matavai moʻui, pea kuo nau tā kiate kinautolu ʻae ngaahi ʻaiʻanga vai, ko e ngaahi ʻaiʻanga vai mafōfoa, ʻaia ʻoku ʻikai faʻa maʻu ai ha vai.

French Ostervald Bible

Car mon peuple a fait doublement mal: ils m'ont abandonné, moi qui suis la source des eaux vives, pour se creuser des citernes, des citernes crevassées qui ne retiennent point l'eau.

Esperanto Bible

Ĉar du malbonagojn faris Mia popolo: Min ili forlasis, la fonton de viva akvo, por elhaki al si putojn, truhavajn putojn, kiuj ne povas teni akvon.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Car mon peuple a commis un double péché: Ils m’ont abandonné, moi qui suis une source d’eau vive, Pour se creuser des citernes, des citernes crevassées, Qui ne retiennent pas l’eau.

German Luther Bible 1912

Denn mein Volk tut eine zwiefache Sünde: mich, die lebendige Quelle, verlassen sie und machen sich hier und da ausgehauenen Brunnen, die doch löcherig sind und kein Wasser geben.

LXX2012 U. S. English

For my people has committed two faults, and evil ones: they have forsaken me, the fountain of water of life, and hewn out for themselves broken cisterns, which will not be able to hold water.

British English Septuagint 2012

For my people has committed two faults, and evil ones: they have forsaken me, the fountain of water of life, and hewn out for themselves broken cisterns, which will not be able to hold water.

Majority Standard BIble

“For My people have committed two evils: They have forsaken Me, the fountain of living water, and they have dug their own cisterns—broken cisterns that cannot hold water.

Webster Bible

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

Revised Version

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.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Poiché il mio popolo ha commesso due mali: ha abbandonato me, la sorgente d’acqua viva, e s’è scavato delle cisterne, delle cisterne screpolate, che non tengono l’acqua.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Car mon peuple a commis un double mal : ils m'ont abandonné, moi, la source d'eau vive, pour se creuser des citernes, des citernes crevassées qui ne retiennent pas l'eau.

Reina Valera 1909

Porque dos males ha hecho mi pueblo: dejáronme á mí, fuente de agua viva, por cavar para sí cisternas, cisternas rotas que no detienen aguas.

Spanish BLL

“Porque mi pueblo ha cometido dos pecados: me abandonaron a mí, que soy la fuente de agua viva, y cavaron sus propias cisternas, cisternas rotas que no pueden retener el agua.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

“Porque dos males ha hecho mi pueblo: me abandonaron a mí, fuente de agua viva, y cavaron para sí cisternas, cisternas rotas que no retienen el agua.

Croatian Bible

“Jer dva zla narod moj učini: ostavi mene, Izvor vode žive, te iskopa sebi kladence, kladence ispucane što vode držati ne mogu.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Jer dva zla učini moj narod: ostaviše mene, izvor žive vode, i iskopaše sebi studence, studence isprovaljivane, koji ne mogu da drže vode.

German Textbibel

Denn zwiefach Böses hat mein Volk gethan: mich haben sie verlassen, den Quell lebendigen Wassers, um sich Brunnen auszuhauen, rissige Brunnen, welche das Wasser nicht halten.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

For my people has committed two faults, and evil ones: they have forsaken me, the fountain of water of life, and hewn out for themselves broken cisterns, which will not be able to hold water.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

כִּֽי־שְׁתַּ֥יִם רָע֖וֹת עָשָׂ֣ה עַמִּ֑י אֹתִ֨י עָזְב֜וּ מְק֣וֹר ׀ מַ֣יִם חַיִּ֗ים לַחְצֹ֤ב לָהֶם֙ בֹּאר֔וֹת בֹּארֹת֙ נִשְׁבָּרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־יָכִ֖לוּ הַמָּֽיִם׃