Verse 2
Jeremiah 7:2
World English Bible, British Edition
2
“Stand in the gate of the LORD’s house, and proclaim this word there,
and say, ‘Hear the LORD’s word, all you of Judah, who enter in at these gates to worship the LORD.’”
Original Language Text
hebrew
עֲמֹ֗ד בְּ/שַׁ֨עַר֙ בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֔ה וְ/קָרָ֣אתָ שָּׁ֔ם אֶת הַ/דָּבָ֖ר הַ/זֶּ֑ה וְ/אָמַרְתָּ֞ שִׁמְע֣וּ דְבַר יְהוָ֗ה כָּל יְהוּדָה֙ הַ/בָּאִים֙ בַּ/שְּׁעָרִ֣ים הָ/אֵ֔לֶּה לְ/הִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֺ֖ת לַ/יהוָֽה
English Translation
Stand at the gate of the house of the Lord and proclaim there this word and say, Hear the word of the Lord, all Judah who enter these gates to worship the Lord.
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Chapter 7 Context
1
The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
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2
“Stand in the gate of the LORD’s house, and proclaim this word there,
and say, ‘Hear the LORD’s word...
3
The LORD of Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel says, “Amend your ways and
your doings, and I will ca...
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4
Don’t trust in lying words, saying, ‘The LORD’s temple, the LORD’s temple,
the LORD’s temple, are th...
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5
For if you thoroughly amend your ways and your doings, if you thoroughly
execute justice between a m...
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6
if you don’t oppress the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, and
don’t shed innocent blood in...
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7
then I will cause you to dwell in this place, in the land that I gave
to your fathers, from of old e...
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8
Behold, you trust in lying words that can’t profit.
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9
Will you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, burn incense to
Baal, and walk after other g...
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10
then come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name,
and say, ‘We are delivered,...
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11
Has this house, which is called by my name, become a den of robbers
in your eyes? Behold, I myself h...
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12
“But go now to my place which was in Shiloh, where I caused my
name to dwell at the first, and see w...
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13
Now, because you have done all these works,” says the LORD, “and I spoke
to you, rising up early and...
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14
therefore I will do to the house which is called by my name, in which
you trust, and to the place wh...
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15
I will cast you out of my sight, as I have cast out all your brothers,
even the whole offspring of E...
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16
“Therefore don’t pray for this people. Don’t lift up a cry or
prayer for them or make intercession t...
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17
Don’t you see what they do in the cities of Judah and in the streets
of Jerusalem?
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18
The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women
knead the dough, to make ca...
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19
Do they provoke me to anger?” says the LORD. “Don’t they provoke themselves,
to the confusion of the...
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20
Therefore the Lord GOD says: “Behold, my anger and my wrath will
be poured out on this place, on man...
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21
the LORD of Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel says: “Add your burnt offerings
to your sacrifices an...
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22
For I didn’t speak to your fathers or command them in the day that I
brought them out of the land of...
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23
but this thing I commanded them, saying, ‘Listen to my voice, and I
will be your God (Elohim), and y...
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24
But they didn’t listen or turn their ear, but walked in their own counsels
and in the stubbornness o...
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25
Since the day that your fathers came out of the land of Egypt to this
day, I have sent to you all my...
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26
Yet they didn’t listen to me or incline their ear, but made their neck
stiff. They did worse than th...
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27
“You shall speak all these words to them, but they will not listen
to you. You shall also call to th...
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28
You shall tell them, ‘This is the nation that has not listened to the
LORD their God (Elohim)’s voic...
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29
Cut off your hair, and throw it away, and take up a lamentation on the
bare heights; for the LORD ha...
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30
“For the children of Judah have done that which is evil in my
sight,” says the LORD. “They have set...
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31
They have built the high places of Topheth, which is in the valley of
the son of Hinnom, to burn the...
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32
Therefore behold, the days come”, says the LORD, “that it will no more
be called ‘Topheth’ or ‘The v...
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33
The dead bodies of this people will be food for the birds of the sky,
and for the animals of the ear...
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34
Then I will cause to cease from the cities of Judah and from the streets
of Jerusalem the voice of m...
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