“ Jeremiah, say to the people,‘ This is what the Lord says:“‘ When people fall down, don’t they get up again? When they discover they’re on the wrong road, don’t they turn back?

你要对他们说，耶和华如此说：“人跌倒，不再起来吗？人转去，不再转来吗？

“你要对他们说，耶和华如此说：人跌倒，不再起来吗？人转去，不再转回来吗？

“你要对他们说，耶和华如此说：人跌倒，不再起来吗？人转去，不再转回来吗？

耶和华吩咐我对犹大人说：“人跌倒后难道不站起来吗？人走错了路难道不回头吗？

“你要对他们说：‘耶和华这样说：人跌倒了，不再起来吗？人偏离了，不再回转吗？

你要對他們說，耶和華如此說：人跌倒，不再起來嗎？人轉去，不再轉來嗎？

「你要對他們說，耶和華如此說：人跌倒，不再起來嗎？人轉去，不再轉回來嗎？

「你要對他們說，耶和華如此說：人跌倒，不再起來嗎？人轉去，不再轉回來嗎？

耶和華吩咐我對猶大人說：「人跌倒後難道不站起來嗎？人走錯了路難道不回頭嗎？

“你要對他們說：‘耶和華這樣說：人跌倒了，不再起來嗎？人偏離了，不再回轉嗎？

『你要對他們說：永恆主這麼說：人跌倒，不再起來麼？人轉去，不再轉回來麼？

又告之曰、耶和華云、人蹶、豈不復起乎、人去、豈不旋歸乎、

耶和華使先知告民曰、豈有顛仆而不起、迷途而不歸乎。

爾又告之曰、主如是云、人仆不復起乎、人去不復歸乎、

“ Say to them,‘ This is what the Lord says:“‘ When people fall down, do they not get up? When someone turns away, do they not return?

“ Jeremiah, tell them,‘ The Lord says,“‘ “When people fall down, don’t they get up again? When someone turns away, don’t they come back?

“ You shall say to them, Thus says the Lord: When men fall, do they not rise again? If one turns away, does he not return?

“ You are to say to them: This is what the LORD says: Do people fall and not get up again? If they turn away, do they not return?

“ You shall say to them,‘ This is what the Lord says:“ Do people fall and not get up? Does one turn away and not repent?

“ Moreover you shall say to them,‘ Thus says the Lord:“ Will they fall and not rise? Will one turn away and not return?

Moreover thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith Jehovah: Shall men fall, and not rise up again? Shall one turn away, and not return?

“ You are to say to them: This is what the Lord says: Do people fall and not get up again? If they turn away, do they not return?

Moreover thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD; Shall they fall, and not arise? shall he turn away, and not return?

The LORD said to me,“ Tell them,‘ The LORD says, Do people not get back up when they fall down? Do they not turn around when they go the wrong way?

“ Moreover you shall tell them,‘ Yahweh says:“‘ Do men fall, and not rise up again? Does one turn away, and not return?

The godly may trip seven times, but they will get up again. But one disaster is enough to overthrow the wicked.

“ Come, let us return to the Lord. He has torn us to pieces; now he will heal us. He has injured us; now he will bandage our wounds.

Do not gloat over me, my enemies! For though I fall, I will rise again. Though I sit in darkness, the Lord will be my light.

Their arrogance testifies against them, yet they don’t return to the Lord their God or even try to find him.

Return, O Israel, to the Lord your God, for your sins have brought you down.

“ The virgin Israel has fallen, never to rise again! She lies abandoned on the ground, with no one to help her up.”

“ My wayward children,” says the Lord,“ come back to me, and I will heal your wayward hearts.”“ Yes, we’re coming,” the people reply,“ for you are the Lord our God.

Let the wicked change their ways and banish the very thought of doing wrong. Let them turn to the Lord that he may have mercy on them. Yes, turn to our God, for he will forgive generously.

“ Do you think that I like to see wicked people die? says the Sovereign Lord. Of course not! I want them to turn from their wicked ways and live.

Perhaps the people of Judah will repent when they hear again all the terrible things I have planned for them. Then I will be able to forgive their sins and wrongdoings.”

I have swept away your sins like a cloud. I have scattered your offenses like the morning mist. Oh, return to me, for I have paid the price to set you free.”

“ If a man divorces a woman and she goes and marries someone else, he will not take her back again, for that would surely corrupt the land. But you have prostituted yourself with many lovers, so why are you trying to come back to me?” says the Lord.

“ O Israel,” says the Lord,“ if you wanted to return to me, you could. You could throw away your detestable idols and stray away no more.

But now I see that the prophets of Jerusalem are even worse! They commit adultery and love dishonesty. They encourage those who are doing evil so that no one turns away from their sins. These prophets are as wicked as the people of Sodom and Gomorrah once were.”

and if your people Israel pray about their troubles, raising their hands toward this Temple,