Whilst their children remember their altars and their groves by the green trees upon the high hills.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationswhilst their children remember their altars and their Asherim by the green trees upon the high hills.
Even their children remember their altars and Asherah poles by the green trees and on the high hills.
As their sons remember their altars and their shrines, By the green tree, by the high hills.
whilst their children remember their altars and their Asherahs, by the green trees, upon the high hills.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentJeremiah — The weeping prophet of Judah's final generation — 627 BC call under Josiah to the 586 BC fall of Jerusalem and into Egyptian exile. Fifty-two chapters of lament, confrontation, and covenant promise, with the New Covenant glimpsed at the book's theological apex.
- Author
- Jeremiah, son of Hilkiah, of the priestly family of Anathoth (1:1); Baruch the scribe assisted with dictation (36:4, 45:1)
- Date
- Ministry c. 627–580 BC; book compiled during and after the 586 BC exile