Jeremías 12:5
If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan?
Context
This verse from Jeremías Chapter 12 connects to 10 cross-references. La primera confesión de Jeremías: ¿por qué prosperan los impíos? La respuesta de Dios desafía a Jeremías a enfrentar problemas aún mayores, prometiendo al mismo tiempo restauración para Israel si regresa.
Otras traducciones
If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and though in a land of peace thou art secure, yet how wilt thou do in the pride of the Jordan?
For--with footmen thou hast run, And they weary thee, And how dost thou fret thyself with horses! Even in the land of peace, <FI>In which<Fi> thou art confident--And how dost thou in the rising of Jordan!
If running with the fighting-men has made you tired, how will you be able to keep up with horses? and if in a land of peace you go in flight, what will become of you in the thick growth of Jordan?
Referencias cruzadas
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Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan against the habitation of the strong: but …
Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan unto the habitation of the strong: but …
These are they that went over Jordan in the first month, when it had overflown all his banks; and they …
And as they that bare the ark were come unto Jordan, and the feet of the priests that bare the …
For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.