Jeremiah 17:7
Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.
Çalışma Notu
Study Note
The blessed person is described as one whose trust is in the Lord and whose hope is God himself — a formulation that makes faith not merely an act but an orientation of the entire person. The image of the tree planted by water (17:8) draws on Psalm 1's identical metaphor, suggesting Jeremiah is aligning his oracle with the wisdom tradition's portrait of the righteous as deeply rooted and fruit-bearing even in drought. Unlike the desert shrub of verse 6, this tree 'does not fear when heat comes' — trust in God is not immunity from adversity but endurance through it. The verse became a classic text in Christian spiritual theology on the nature of hope as a virtue anchored in God rather than circumstances.
Diğer Çeviriler
Blessed is the man that trusteth in Jehovah, and whose trust Jehovah is.
Blessed <FI>is<Fi> the man who trusteth in Jehovah, And whose confidence hath been Jehovah.
A blessing is on the man who puts his faith in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.
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