Jeremiah 3:4
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Will you not from this time cry to me, My father, you are the guide of my youth?
American King James Version (AKJV)
Will you not from this time cry to me, My father, you are the guide of my youth?
American Standard Version (ASV)
Wilt thou not from this time cry unto me, My Father, thou art the guide of my youth?
Basic English Translation (BBE)
Will you not, from this time, make your prayer to me, crying, My father, you are the friend of my early years?
Webster's Revision
Wilt thou not from this time cry to me, My father, thou art the guide of my youth?
World English Bible
Will you not from this time cry to me, 'My Father, you are the guide of my youth?'
English Revised Version (ERV)
Wilt thou not from this time cry unto me, My father, thou art the guide of my youth?
Definitions for Jeremiah 3:4
Clarke's Jeremiah 3:4 Bible Commentary
Wilt thou not - cry unto me, My father - Wilt thou not allow me to be thy Creator and Preserver, and cease thus to acknowledge idols? See on Jeremiah 2:27 (note).
Barnes's Jeremiah 3:4 Bible Commentary
Or, Hast thou Not from this time called "me, My Father, thou art the" husband "of my youth?" i. e., from the time of Josiah's reforms in his eighteenth year, in opposition to "of old time" Jeremiah 2:20.
Wesley's Jeremiah 3:4 Bible Commentary
3:4 My father - Wilt thou not as a child call upon me, whom thou hast thus greatly provoked. The guide - I have been brought up by thee.
