Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Who can hide in secret places so that I cannot see them?” declares the LORD. “Do not I fill heaven and earth?” declares the LORD. New Living Translation Can anyone hide from me in a secret place? Am I not everywhere in all the heavens and earth?” says the LORD. English Standard Version Can a man hide himself in secret places so that I cannot see him? declares the LORD. Do I not fill heaven and earth? declares the LORD. Berean Standard Bible “Can a man hide in secret places where I cannot see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD. King James Bible 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. New King James Version Can anyone hide himself in secret places, So I shall not see him?” says the LORD; “Do I not fill heaven and earth?” says the LORD. New American Standard Bible “Can a person hide himself in hiding places So that I do not see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD. NASB 1995 “Can a man hide himself in hiding places So I do not see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD. NASB 1977 “Can a man hide himself in hiding places, So I do not see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD. Legacy Standard Bible Can a man hide himself in hiding places So I do not see him?” declares Yahweh. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares Yahweh. Amplified Bible “Can anyone hide himself in secret places So that I cannot see him?” says the LORD. “Do I not fill heaven and earth?” says the LORD. Christian Standard Bible Can a person hide in secret places where I cannot see him? ” —the LORD’s declaration. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth? ” —the LORD’s declaration. Holman Christian Standard Bible Can a man hide himself in secret places where I cannot see him?"—the LORD’s declaration. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?"—the LORD’s declaration. American Standard Version Can any hide himself in secret places so that I shall not see him? saith Jehovah. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith Jehovah. Contemporary English Version in heaven and on earth. There are no secret places where you can hide from me. English Revised Version 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation "No one can hide so that I can't see him," declares the LORD. "I fill heaven and earth!" declares the LORD. Good News Translation No one can hide where I cannot see them. Do you not know that I am everywhere in heaven and on earth? International Standard Version If a person hides himself in secret places, will I not see him?" declares the LORD. "I fill the heavens and the earth, do I not?" declares the LORD. Majority Standard Bible “Can a man hide in secret places where I cannot see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD. NET Bible "Do you really think anyone can hide himself where I cannot see him?" the LORD asks. "Do you not know that I am everywhere?" the LORD asks. New Heart English Bible Can any hide himself in secret places so that I shall not see him?' says the LORD. 'Do I not fill heaven and earth?' says the LORD. Webster's Bible Translation 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. World English Bible Can anyone hide himself in secret places so that I can’t see him?” says Yahweh. “Don’t I fill heaven and earth?” says Yahweh. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionIs anyone hidden in secret places, "" And I do not see him?” A declaration of YHWH, “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” A declaration of YHWH. Young's Literal Translation Is any one hidden in secret places, And I see him not? an affirmation of Jehovah, Do not I fill the heavens and the earth? An affirmation of Jehovah. Smith's Literal Translation If a man shall hide in secret places and I shall not see him, says Jehovah. Do I not fill the heavens and the earth? says Jehovah. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleShall a man be hid in secret places, and I not see him, saith the Lord? do not I fill heaven and earth, saith the Lord? Catholic Public Domain Version If a man is hidden in concealed places, do I not see him, says the Lord? Do I not fill up heaven and earth, says the Lord? New American Bible Can anyone hide in secret without my seeing them?—oracle of the LORD. Do I not fill heaven and earth?—oracle of the LORD. New Revised Standard Version Who can hide in secret places so that I cannot see them? says the LORD. Do I not fill heaven and earth? says the LORD. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleIf any man should hide himself in secret places, I will see him, says the LORD; behold, heaven and earth are filled with me, says the LORD of hosts. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated If a man will hide in secret places, am I not seeing him, says LORD JEHOVAH? Behold, Heaven and Earth are filled by me, says LORD JEHOVAH of Hosts! OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Can 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. Brenton Septuagint Translation Shall any one hide himself in secret places, and I not see him? Do I not fill heaven and earth? saith the Lord. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Lying Prophets…23“Am I only a God nearby,” declares the LORD, “and not a God far away?” 24“Can a man hide in secret places where I cannot see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD. 25“I have heard the sayings of the prophets who prophesy lies in My name: ‘I had a dream! I had a dream!’… Cross References Psalm 139:7-10 Where can I go to escape Your Spirit? Where can I flee from Your presence? / If I ascend to the heavens, You are there; if I make my bed in Sheol, You are there. / If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle by the farthest sea, ... Proverbs 15:3 The eyes of the LORD are in every place, observing the evil and the good. Amos 9:2-4 Though they dig down to Sheol, from there My hand will take them; and though they climb up to heaven, from there I will pull them down. / Though they hide themselves atop Carmel, there I will track them and seize them; and though they hide from Me at the bottom of the sea, there I will command the serpent to bite them. / Though they are driven by their enemies into captivity, there I will command the sword to slay them. I will fix My eyes upon them for harm and not for good.” 1 Kings 8:27 But will God indeed dwell upon the earth? The heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain You, much less this temple I have built. Isaiah 66:1 This is what the LORD says: “Heaven is My throne, and earth is My footstool. What kind of house will you build for Me? Or where will My place of repose be? Job 34:21-22 For His eyes are on the ways of a man, and He sees his every step. / There is no darkness or deep shadow where the workers of iniquity can hide. Acts 17:27-28 God intended that they would seek Him and perhaps reach out for Him and find Him, though He is not far from each one of us. / ‘For in Him we live and move and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have said, ‘We are His offspring.’ 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. Matthew 28:20 and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Colossians 1:17 He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together. Romans 11:33-36 O, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and untraceable His ways! / “Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?” / “Who has first given to God, that God should repay him?” ... 1 Corinthians 3:16 Do you not know that you yourselves are God’s temple, and that God’s Spirit dwells in you? Ephesians 4:6 one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all. John 1:1-3 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. / He was with God in the beginning. / Through Him all things were made, and without Him nothing was made that has been made. John 14:23 Jesus replied, “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word. My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our home with him. Treasury of Scripture Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? said the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? said the LORD. hide. Jeremiah 49:10 But I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret places, and he shall not be able to hide himself: his seed is spoiled, and his brethren, and his neighbours, and he is not. Genesis 16:13 And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me? Job 22:13,14 And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud? … do. 1 Kings 8:27 But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded? 2 Chronicles 2:6 But who is able to build him an house, seeing the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain him? who am I then, that I should build him an house, save only to burn sacrifice before him? 2 Chronicles 6:18 But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house which I have built! Jump to Previous Affirmation Cover Declares Earth Fill Heaven Heavens Hidden Hide Hiding Places SecretJump to Next Affirmation Cover Declares Earth Fill Heaven Heavens Hidden Hide Hiding Places SecretJeremiah 23 1. He prophesies a restoration of the scattered flock.5. Christ shall rule and save them. 9. Against false prophets; 33. and mockers of the true prophets. Can a man hide in secret places The phrase "Can a man hide" suggests the futility of attempting to conceal oneself from God. The Hebrew root for "hide" is "סתר" (sathar), which implies covering or concealing. Historically, this reflects the human tendency to hide from God, reminiscent of Adam and Eve in Genesis 3:8. The "secret places" indicate locations thought to be beyond detection, yet the omnipresence of God makes such hiding impossible. This serves as a reminder of God's all-seeing nature and the transparency of human actions before Him. where I cannot see him?” declares the LORD Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD Hebrew “Canאִם־ (’im-) Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not a man אִ֧ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person hide יִסָּתֵ֨ר (yis·sā·ṯêr) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5641: To hide, conceal in secret places בַּמִּסְתָּרִ֛ים (bam·mis·tā·rîm) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 4565: A secret place, hiding place where I וַאֲנִ֥י (wa·’ă·nî) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I cannot לֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no see him?” אֶרְאֶ֖נּוּ (’er·’en·nū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 7200: To see declares נְאֻם־ (nə·’um-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5002: An oracle the LORD. יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel “Do I אֲנִ֥י (’ă·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I not הֲל֨וֹא (hă·lō·w) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no fill מָלֵ֖א (mā·lê) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 4390: To fill, be full of the heavens הַשָּׁמַ֧יִם (haš·šā·ma·yim) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8064: Heaven, sky and וְאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-) Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case earth?” הָאָ֛רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land declares נְאֻם־ (nə·’um-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5002: An oracle the LORD. יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel Links Jeremiah 23:24 NIVJeremiah 23:24 NLT Jeremiah 23:24 ESV Jeremiah 23:24 NASB Jeremiah 23:24 KJV Jeremiah 23:24 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 23:24 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 23:24 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 23:24 French Bible Jeremiah 23:24 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 23:24 Can any hide himself in secret places (Jer.) |