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21 For the sake of your name, don’t despise us.
    Don’t dishonor your glorious throne.
    Remember your promise[a] to us; don’t break it.
22 The worthless gods of the nations can’t make it rain.
    By themselves, the skies can’t give showers.
        But you can, O Yahweh our Elohim.
            We have hope in you because you do all these things.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 14:21 Or “covenant.”

21 For the sake of your name(A) do not despise us;
    do not dishonor your glorious throne.(B)
Remember your covenant(C) with us
    and do not break it.
22 Do any of the worthless idols(D) of the nations bring rain?(E)
    Do the skies themselves send down showers?
No, it is you, Lord our God.
    Therefore our hope is in you,
    for you are the one who does all this.(F)

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