Jeremiah 17:14
“Heal me, O Yahweh, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for you are my praise.”
— Jeremiah 17:14
About this verse
Jeremiah 17:14 comes from the book of Jeremiah, written during the Divided Kingdom (~930 BC) period. The setting is Jerusalem. These words are attributed to Jeremiah. The dominant emotion in this verse is seeking, with a comfort power of 80% and a tone that is urgent. It belongs to the prayer genre of biblical literature. Key themes include healing, salvation, trust. Notable phrases: heal me O Yahweh; you are my praise. This verse is a prayer.
Speaker
Jeremiah
Era
Divided Kingdom (~930 BC)
Emotion
seeking
Type
prayer
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