Jeremiah 3:23

WEB

²³Truly help from the hills, the tumult on the mountains, is in vain. Truly the salvation of Israel is in the LORD our God.

KJV

²³Truly in vain is salvation hoped for from the hills, and from the multitude of mountains: truly in the LORD our God is the salvation of Israel.

BSB

²³Surely deception comes from the hills, and commotion from the mountains. Surely the salvation of Israel is in the LORD our God.

FBV

²³There's no doubt that pagan worship from the hills is pure lies; the idolatry that comes from the mountains is just noise.^[+] Israel's salvation is in the Lord our God alone.

Extra References

Psalms 121:1-2

¹I will lift up my eyes to the hills. Where does my help come from? ²My help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth.

Psalms 3:8

⁸Salvation belongs to the LORD. May your blessing be on your people. Selah.

Isaiah 12:2

²Behold, God is my salvation. I will trust, and will not be afraid; for the LORD,^[+] the LORD,^[+] is my strength and song; and he has become my salvation.”

John 4:22

²²You worship that which you don’t know. We worship that which we know; for salvation is from the Jews.

²⁸For when I had brought them into the land which I swore to give to them, then they saw every high hill and every thick tree, and they offered there their sacrifices, and there they presented the provocation of their offering. There they also made their pleasant aroma, and there they poured out their drink offerings.

Hosea 1:7

⁷But I will have mercy on the house of Judah, and will save them by the LORD their God, ^[+] and will not save them by bow, sword, battle, horses, or horsemen.”

Isaiah 45:20

²⁰“Assemble yourselves and come. Draw near together, you who have escaped from the nations. Those have no knowledge who carry the wood of their engraved image, and pray to a god that can’t save.

Isaiah 43:11

¹¹I myself am the LORD. Besides me, there is no savior.

Isaiah 46:7-8

⁷They bear it on their shoulder. They carry it, and set it in its place, and it stands there. It cannot move from its place. Yes, one may cry to it, yet it can not answer. It cannot save him out of his trouble. ⁸“Remember this, and show yourselves men. Bring it to mind again, you transgressors.

Isaiah 45:17

¹⁷Israel will be saved by the LORD with an everlasting salvation. You will not be disappointed nor confounded to ages everlasting.