Jeremiah Chapter 7
7:1 | The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying, |
7:2 | Stand in the gate of the LORD' ![]() |
7:3 | Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of ![]() |
7:4 | ![]() |
7:5 | For if ye thoroughly amend your ways and your doings; if ye thoroughly execute judgment between a man and his neighbour; |
7:6 | [If] ye oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your hurt: |
7:7 | Then will I cause you to dwell in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers, for ever and ever. |
7:8 | Behold, ye ![]() |
7:9 | Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not; |
7:10 | And come and stand before me in this ![]() ![]() |
7:11 | Is this ![]() |
7:12 | But go ye now unto my place which [was] in Shiloh, where I set my name at the first, and ![]() ![]() |
7:13 | And now, because ye have done all these works, saith the LORD, and I spake unto you, rising up early and speaking, but ye heard not; and I called you, but ye answered not; |
7:14 | Therefore will I ![]() ![]() ![]() |
7:15 | And I will cast you out of my sight, as I have cast out all your brethren, [even] the whole seed of Ephraim. |
7:16 | Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up cry nor prayer for them, neither make intercession to me: for I will not hear thee. |
7:17 | Seest thou not what they ![]() ![]() |
7:18 | The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead [their] dough, to make cakes to the ![]() ![]() |
7:19 | ![]() ![]() |
7:20 | Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, mine anger and my fury shall be poured out upon this place, upon man, and upon beast, and upon the trees of the field, and upon the fruit of the ground; and it shall burn, and shall not be quenched. |
7:21 | Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of ![]() |
7:22 | For I spake not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the ![]() |
7:23 | But this thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people: and walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well unto you. |
7:24 | But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear, but walked in the counsels [and] in the imagination of their ![]() |
7:25 | Since the ![]() ![]() |
7:26 | Yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but hardened their neck: they did worse than their fathers. |
7:27 | Therefore thou shalt speak all these words unto them; but they will not hearken to thee: thou shalt also call unto them; but they will not ![]() |
7:28 | But thou shalt say unto them, This [is] a nation that obeyeth not the voice of the LORD their God, nor receiveth correction: ![]() |
7:29 | Cut off thine hair, [O ![]() ![]() |
7:30 | For the children of Judah have done ![]() ![]() |
7:31 | And they have built the high places of Tophet, which [is] in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded [them] not, neither came it into my heart. |
7:32 | Therefore, behold, the ![]() |
7:33 | And the carcases of this people shall be ![]() ![]() |
7:34 | Then will I cause to cease from the cities of Judah, and from the streets of ![]() |