Jeremiah 16:17
New International Version
My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from me, nor is their sin concealed from my eyes.

New Living Translation
I am watching them closely, and I see every sin. They cannot hope to hide from me.

English Standard Version
For my eyes are on all their ways. They are not hidden from me, nor is their iniquity concealed from my eyes.

Berean Standard Bible
For My eyes are on all their ways. They are not hidden from My face, and their guilt is not concealed from My eyes.

King James Bible
For mine eyes are upon all their ways: they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity hid from mine eyes.

New King James Version
For My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from My face, nor is their iniquity hidden from My eyes.

New American Standard Bible
For My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from My face, nor is their wrongdoing concealed from My eyes.

NASB 1995
“For My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from My face, nor is their iniquity concealed from My eyes.

NASB 1977
“For My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from My face, nor is their iniquity concealed from My eyes.

Legacy Standard Bible
For My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from My face, nor is their iniquity concealed from My eyes.

Amplified Bible
For My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from My face, nor is their wickedness concealed from My eyes.

Christian Standard Bible
for my gaze takes in all their ways. They are not concealed from me, and their iniquity is not hidden from my sight.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
for My gaze takes in all their ways. They are not concealed from Me, and their guilt is not hidden from My sight.

American Standard Version
For mine eyes are upon all their ways; they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity concealed from mine eyes.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Because my eyes are on all their ways, and they are not hid from before me, and their evil is not hidden from before my eyes

Brenton Septuagint Translation
For mine eyes are upon all their ways; and their iniquities have not been hidden from mine eyes.

Contemporary English Version
I can see everything you are doing, even if you try to hide your sins from me.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For my eyes are upon all their ways: they are not hid from my face, and their iniquity hath not been hid from my eyes.

English Revised Version
For mine eyes are upon all their ways: they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity concealed from mine eyes.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I see everything that they do. They can't hide anything from me. Their wickedness can't be hidden; I can see it.

Good News Translation
I see everything they do. Nothing is hidden from me; their sins do not escape my sight.

International Standard Version
For I am watching all their ways; they are not hidden from my sight. Their iniquity is not concealed from my eyes.

JPS Tanakh 1917
For Mine eyes are upon all their ways, They are not hid from My face; Neither is their iniquity concealed from Mine eyes.

Literal Standard Version
For My eyes [are] on all their ways, | They have not been hidden from My face, | Nor has their iniquity been concealed from before My eyes.

Majority Standard Bible
For My eyes are on all their ways. They are not hidden from My face, and their guilt is not concealed from My eyes.

New American Bible
For my eyes are upon all their ways; they are not hidden from me, nor does their guilt escape my sight.

NET Bible
For I see everything they do. Their wicked ways are not hidden from me. Their sin is not hidden away where I cannot see it.

New Revised Standard Version
For my eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from my presence, nor is their iniquity concealed from my sight.

New Heart English Bible
For my eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from my face, neither is their iniquity concealed from my eyes.

Webster's Bible Translation
For my eyes are upon all their ways: they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity hid from my eyes.

World English Bible
For my eyes are on all their ways. They are not hidden from my face. Their iniquity isn’t concealed from my eyes.

Young's Literal Translation
For Mine eyes are upon all their ways, They have not been hidden from My face, Nor hath their iniquity been concealed from before Mine eyes.

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Context
God will Restore Israel
16But for now I will send for many fishermen, declares the LORD, and they will catch them. After that I will send for many hunters, and they will hunt them down on every mountain and hill, even from the clefts of the rocks. 17For My eyes are on all their ways. They are not hidden from My face, and their guilt is not concealed from My eyes. 18And I will first repay them double their iniquity and their sin, because they have defiled My land with the carcasses of their detestable idols, and they have filled My inheritance with their abominations.”…

Cross References
Luke 12:2
There is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, and nothing hidden that will not be made known.

1 Corinthians 4:5
Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men's hearts. At that time each will receive his praise from God.

Hebrews 4:13
Nothing in all creation is hidden from God's sight; everything is uncovered and exposed before the eyes of Him to whom we must give account.

2 Chronicles 16:9
For the eyes of the LORD roam to and fro over all the earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose hearts are fully devoted to Him. You have acted foolishly in this matter. From now on, therefore, you will be at war."

Job 34:21
For His eyes are on the ways of a man, and He sees his every step.

Psalm 51:9
Hide Your face from my sins and blot out all my iniquities.

Psalm 90:8
You have set our iniquities before You, our secret sins in the light of Your presence.


Treasury of Scripture

For my eyes are on all their ways: they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity hid from my eyes.

Jeremiah 23:24
Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD.

Jeremiah 32:19
Great in counsel, and mighty in work: for thine eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men: to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings:

2 Chronicles 16:9
For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars.

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Jeremiah 16
1. The prophet, under the types of abstaining from marriage,
8. from houses of mourning and feasting, foreshows the utter ruin of the Jews;
10. because they were worse than their fathers.
14. Their return from captivity shall be stranger than their deliverance out of Egypt.
16. God will doubly recompense their idolatry.














(17) Mine eyes are upon all their ways.--The context shows that here also the thought is presented on its severer side. The sins of Israel have not escaped the all-seeing eye of Jehovah.



Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
For
כִּ֤י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

My eyes
עֵינַי֙ (‘ê·nay)
Noun - cdc | first person common singular
Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain

[are] on
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

all
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

their ways.
דַּרְכֵיהֶ֔ם (dar·ḵê·hem)
Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action

They are not
לֹ֥א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

hidden
נִסְתְּר֖וּ (nis·tə·rū)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 5641: To hide, conceal

from My face,
מִלְּפָנָ֑י (mil·lə·p̄ā·nāy)
Preposition-m, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's 6440: The face

and their guilt
עֲוֺנָ֖ם (‘ă·wō·nām)
Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 5771: Iniquity, guilt, punishment for iniquity

is not
וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

concealed
נִצְפַּ֥ן (niṣ·pan)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 6845: To hide, to hoard, reserve, to deny, to protect, to lurk

from
מִנֶּ֥גֶד (min·ne·ḡeḏ)
Preposition-m
Strong's 5048: A front, part opposite, a counterpart, mate, over against, before

My eyes.
עֵינָֽי׃ (‘ê·nāy)
Noun - cdc | first person common singular
Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain


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