Jeremiah 17:7

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Jeremiah 17:7

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in Him.

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KJV

King James Version

Blessed [is] the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.

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WEB

World English Bible

“Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, and whose confidence is in the LORD.

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ASV

American Standard Version

Blessed is the man that trusteth in Jehovah, and whose trust Jehovah is.

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Jeremiah 17

⁵ This is what the LORD says: “Cursed is the man who trusts in mankind, who makes mere flesh his strength and turns his heart from the LORD.

⁶ He will be like a shrub in the desert; he will not see when prosperity comes. He will dwell in the parched places of the desert, in a salt land where no one lives.

⁷ But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in Him.

⁸ He is like a tree planted by the waters that sends out its roots toward the stream. It does not fear when the heat comes, and its leaves are always green. It does not worry in a year of drought, nor does it cease to produce fruit.

⁹ The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?

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