New International Version (NIV)
9Why are you like a man taken by surprise,
like a warrior powerless to save?
You are among us, Lord,
and we bear your name;
do not forsake us!
Jeremiah 14:9
Jeremiah 14:9 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
9“Why are You like a confused person,
Like a warrior who cannot save?
Yet You are in our midst, Lord,
And we are called by Your name;
Do not leave us!”
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
9Why are You like a man dismayed,
Like a mighty man who cannot save?
Yet You are in our midst, O Lord,
And we are called by Your name;
Do not forsake us!”
Amplified Bible (AMP)
9“Why should You be [hesitant and inactive] like a man astounded and perplexed,
Like a mighty man unable to save?
Yet You, O Lord, are among us,
And we are called by Your name;
Do not leave us!”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
9Why are You like a man taken by surprise,
like a warrior powerless to save?
Yet You are among us, O Lord,
and we are called by Your name.
Do not forsake us!
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
9Why are you like a man taken by surprise?
Why are you like a soldier who can’t save anyone?
Lord, you are among us.
And we are your people.
Please don’t desert us!