Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “But blessed is the one who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in him. New Living Translation “But blessed are those who trust in the LORD and have made the LORD their hope and confidence. English Standard Version “Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose trust is the LORD. Berean Standard Bible But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in Him. King James Bible Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is. New King James Version “Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, And whose hope is the LORD. New American Standard Bible “Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, And whose trust is the LORD. NASB 1995 “Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD And whose trust is the LORD. NASB 1977 “Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD And whose trust is the LORD. Legacy Standard Bible Blessed is the man who trusts in Yahweh And whose trust is Yahweh. Amplified Bible “Blessed [with spiritual security] is the man who believes and trusts in and relies on the LORD And whose hope and confident expectation is the LORD. Christian Standard Bible The person who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence indeed is the LORD, is blessed. Holman Christian Standard Bible The man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence indeed is the LORD, is blessed. American Standard Version Blessed is the man that trusteth in Jehovah, and whose trust Jehovah is. Contemporary English Version But I will bless those who trust me, the LORD. English Revised Version Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is. GOD'S WORD® Translation Blessed is the person who trusts the LORD. The LORD will be his confidence. Good News Translation "But I will bless the person who puts his trust in me. International Standard Version Blessed is the person who trusts in the LORD, making the LORD his trust. Majority Standard Bible But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in Him. NET Bible My blessing is on those people who trust in me, who put their confidence in me. New Heart English Bible Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, and whose confidence is in the LORD. Webster's Bible Translation Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is. World English Bible “Blessed is the man who trusts in Yahweh, and whose confidence is in Yahweh. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionBlessed [is] the man who trusts in YHWH, "" And whose confidence has been YHWH. Young's Literal Translation Blessed is the man who trusteth in Jehovah, And whose confidence hath been Jehovah. Smith's Literal Translation Blessed the man who shall trust in Jehovah, and his trust was Jehovah. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBlessed be the man that trusteth in the Lord, and the Lord shall be his confidence. Catholic Public Domain Version Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, for the Lord will be his confidence. New American Bible Blessed are those who trust in the LORD; the LORD will be their trust. New Revised Standard Version Blessed are those who trust in the LORD, whose trust is the LORD. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBlessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, and whose hope is in him. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Blessed is the man who trusts on LORD JEHOVAH, and LORD JEHOVAH will be his trust OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, And whose trust the LORD is. Brenton Septuagint Translation But blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord shall be. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Sin and Punishment of Judah…6He will be like a shrub in the desert; he will not see when prosperity comes. He will dwell in the parched places of the desert, in a salt land where no one lives. 7But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in Him. 8He is like a tree planted by the waters that sends out its roots toward the stream. It does not fear when the heat comes, and its leaves are always green. It does not worry in a year of drought, nor does it cease to produce fruit.… Cross References Psalm 1:1-3 Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers. / But his delight is in the Law of the LORD, and on His law he meditates day and night. / He is like a tree planted by streams of water, yielding its fruit in season, whose leaf does not wither, and who prospers in all he does. Psalm 34:8 Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the man who takes refuge in Him! Proverbs 3:5-6 Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; / in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight. Isaiah 26:3-4 You will keep in perfect peace the steadfast of mind, because he trusts in You. / Trust in the LORD forever, because GOD the LORD is the Rock eternal. Psalm 40:4 Blessed is the man who has made the LORD his trust, who has not turned to the proud, nor to those who lapse into falsehood. Psalm 84:12 O LORD of Hosts, how blessed is the man who trusts in You! Psalm 125:1 A song of ascents. Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion. It cannot be moved; it abides forever. Proverbs 16:20 Whoever heeds instruction will find success, and blessed is he who trusts in the LORD. Isaiah 30:18 Therefore the LORD longs to be gracious to you; therefore He rises to show you compassion, for the LORD is a just God. Blessed are all who wait for Him. Psalm 146:5 Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God, Matthew 5:3-12 “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. / Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. / Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth. ... Romans 15:13 Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you believe in Him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. Hebrews 11:6 And without faith it is impossible to please God. For anyone who approaches Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him. James 1:12 Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him. 1 Peter 1:8-9 Though you have not seen Him, you love Him; and though you do not see Him now, you believe in Him and rejoice with an inexpressible and glorious joy, / now that you are receiving the goal of your faith, the salvation of your souls. Treasury of Scripture Blessed is the man that trusts in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is. Psalm 2:12 Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him. Psalm 34:8 O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him. Psalm 84:12 O LORD of hosts, blessed is the man that trusteth in thee. Jump to Previous Blessed Blessing Confidence Confideth Faith Hope Puts Trust Trusteth TrustsJump to Next Blessed Blessing Confidence Confideth Faith Hope Puts Trust Trusteth TrustsJeremiah 17 1. The captivity of Judah for her sin.5. Trust in man is cursed; 7. in God is blessed. 9. The deceitful heart cannot deceive God. 12. The salvation of God. 15. The prophet complains of the mockers of his prophecy. 19. He is sent to renew the covenant in hallowing the Sabbath. But blessed is the man The concept of blessing in the Bible often denotes a state of happiness or divine favor. In the context of Jeremiah, this blessing contrasts with the curse pronounced on those who rely on human strength (Jeremiah 17:5). The idea of blessing is deeply rooted in the covenant relationship between God and His people, as seen in Deuteronomy 28, where blessings are promised for obedience. who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in Him. Persons / Places / Events 1. JeremiahA major prophet in the Old Testament, Jeremiah is known for his prophecies concerning the judgment and restoration of Israel. He ministered during a time of great turmoil and impending exile for Judah. 2. Judah The southern kingdom of Israel, which was facing imminent judgment and exile due to its persistent idolatry and disobedience to God. 3. The LORD (Yahweh) The covenant name of God, emphasizing His eternal, self-existent nature and His faithfulness to His promises. Teaching Points Trust in the LORD as a Source of BlessingTrusting in God is not just a passive state but an active reliance on His character and promises. This trust brings about divine blessings, as God is faithful to those who place their confidence in Him. Confidence in God vs. Human Strength The Hebrew word for "trust" (batach) implies a sense of security and safety. In contrast to relying on human strength or wisdom, placing confidence in God leads to true security. The Role of Faith in Daily Life Faith is not merely a belief but a daily practice of placing our confidence in God’s guidance and provision. This involves surrendering our anxieties and plans to His will. The Impact of Trust on Spiritual Growth Trusting in the Lord fosters spiritual growth and resilience. It allows believers to remain steadfast in trials, knowing that God is their ultimate source of strength and hope.(7) Blessed is the man . . .--The words that follow in Jeremiah 17:8 are almost a paraphrase of Psalm 1:3. and, we may well believe, were suggested by them. The prophet has, as it were, his own Ebal and Gerizim: trust in God inheriting the blessing, and distrust the curse. Hebrew But blessedבָּר֣וּךְ (bā·rūḵ) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strong's 1288: To kneel, to bless God, man, to curse [is] the man הַגֶּ֔בֶר (hag·ge·ḇer) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1397: A valiant man, warrior, a person simply who אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that trusts יִבְטַ֖ח (yiḇ·ṭaḥ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 982: To trust, be confident, sure in the LORD, בַּֽיהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel whose confidence מִבְטַחֽוֹ׃ (miḇ·ṭa·ḥōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 4009: A refuge, security, assurance is וְהָיָ֥ה (wə·hā·yāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be [Him]. יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel Links Jeremiah 17:7 NIVJeremiah 17:7 NLT Jeremiah 17:7 ESV Jeremiah 17:7 NASB Jeremiah 17:7 KJV Jeremiah 17:7 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 17:7 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 17:7 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 17:7 French Bible Jeremiah 17:7 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 17:7 Blessed is the man who trusts (Jer.) |
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