Verse 15

Jeremiah 44:15

New Living Translation

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15 Then all the women present and all the men who knew that their wives had burned incense to idols — a great crowd of all the Judeans living in northern Egypt and southern Egypt — answered Jeremiah,

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יַּעֲנ֣וּ אֶֽת יִרְמְיָ֗הוּ כָּל הָ/אֲנָשִׁ֤ים הַ/יֹּֽדְעִים֙ כִּֽי מְקַטְּר֤וֹת נְשֵׁי/הֶם֙ לֵ/אלֹהִ֣ים אֲחֵרִ֔ים וְ/כָל הַ/נָּשִׁ֥ים הָ/עֹמְד֖וֹת קָהָ֣ל גָּד֑וֹל וְ/כָל הָ/עָ֛ם הַ/יֹּשְׁבִ֥ים בְּ/אֶֽרֶץ מִצְרַ֖יִם בְּ/פַתְר֥וֹס לֵ/אמֹֽר

English Translation

And all the men who know that they are making offerings to other gods answered Jeremiah, and all the women who are standing in a great assembly, and all the people who are dwelling in the land of Egypt in Pathros, said.

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Chapter 44 Context

1 This is the message Jeremiah received concerning the Judeans living in northern Egypt in the cities... Focus ↗

2 “This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel, says: You saw the calamity I... Focus ↗

3 They provoked my anger with all their wickedness. They burned incense and worshiped other gods — god... Focus ↗

4 “Again and again I sent my servants, the prophets, to plead with them, ‘Don’t do these horrible thin... Focus ↗

5 But my people would not listen or turn back from their wicked ways. They kept on burning incense to... Focus ↗

6 And so my fury boiled over and fell like fire on the towns of Judah and into the streets of Jerusale... Focus ↗

7 “And now the LORD God (Elohim) of Heaven’s Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel, asks you: Why are you... Focus ↗

8 Why provoke my anger by burning incense to the idols you have made here in Egypt? You will only dest... Focus ↗

9 Have you forgotten the sins of your ancestors, the sins of the kings and queens of Judah, and the si... Focus ↗

10 To this very hour you have shown no remorse or reverence. No one has chosen to follow my word and th... Focus ↗

11 “Therefore, this is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel, says: I am determi... Focus ↗

12 I will take this remnant of Judah — those who were determined to come here and live in Egypt — and I... Focus ↗

13 I will punish them in Egypt just as I punished them in Jerusalem, by war, famine, and disease. Focus ↗

14 Of that remnant who fled to Egypt, hoping someday to return to Judah, there will be no survivors. Ev... Focus ↗

15 Then all the women present and all the men who knew that their wives had burned incense to idols — a...

16 “We will not listen to your messages from the LORD! Focus ↗

17 We will do whatever we want. We will burn incense and pour out liquid offerings to the Queen of Heav... Focus ↗

18 But ever since we quit burning incense to the Queen of Heaven and stopped worshiping her with liquid... Focus ↗

19 “Besides,” the women added, “do you suppose that we were burning incense and pouring out liquid offe... Focus ↗

20 Then Jeremiah said to all of them, men and women alike, who had given him that answer, Focus ↗

21 “Do you think the LORD did not know that you and your ancestors, your kings and officials, and all t... Focus ↗

22 It was because the LORD could no longer bear all the disgusting things you were doing that he made y... Focus ↗

23 All these terrible things happened to you because you have burned incense to idols and sinned agains... Focus ↗

24 Then Jeremiah said to them all, including the women, “Listen to this message from the LORD, all you... Focus ↗

25 This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel, says: ‘You and your wives have... Focus ↗

26 “But listen to this message from the LORD, all you Judeans now living in Egypt: ‘I have sworn by my... Focus ↗

27 For I will watch over you to bring you disaster and not good. Everyone from Judah who is now living... Focus ↗

28 Only a small number will escape death and return to Judah from Egypt. Then all those who came to Egy... Focus ↗

29 “‘And this is the proof I give you,’ says the LORD, ‘that all I have threatened will happen to you a... Focus ↗

30 This is what the LORD says: ‘I will turn Pharaoh Hophra, king of Egypt, over to his enemies who want... Focus ↗

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Book: Jeremiah
Chapter: Chapter 44 (30 verses)
Version: New Living Translation

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