Jeremiah 49:11

American Standard Version

Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.

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Jeremiah 49:11 in other translations

Leave your fatherless children.
I will preserve them alive.
Let your widows trust in me.”

Jeremiah 49:11 · World English Bible

Jeremiah 49:11 in context

  1. 9If grape-gatherers came to thee, would they not leave some gleaning grapes? if thieves by night, would they not destroy till they had enough?
  2. 10But I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret places, and he shall not be able to hide himself: his seed is destroyed, and his brethren, and his neighbors; and he is not.
  3. 11Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
  4. 12For thus saith Jehovah: Behold, they to whom it pertained not to drink of the cup shall assuredly drink; and art thou he that shall altogether go unpunished? thou shalt not go unpunished, but thou shalt surely drink.
  5. 13For I have sworn by myself, saith Jehovah, that Bozrah shall become an astonishment, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes.