Verse 14
Jeremiah 9:14
World English Bible, British Edition
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but have walked after the stubbornness of their own heart and after
the Baals, which their fathers taught them.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
לָ/כֵ֗ן כֹּֽה אָמַ֞ר יְהוָ֤ה צְבָאוֹת֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הִנְ/נִ֧י מַאֲכִילָ֛/ם אֶת הָ/עָ֥ם הַ/זֶּ֖ה לַֽעֲנָ֑ה וְ/הִשְׁקִיתִ֖י/ם מֵי רֹֽאשׁ
English Translation
Therefore, thus says the Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will feed this people with bitterness and give them poisonous water to drink.
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Chapter 9 Context
1
Oh that my head were waters,
and my eyes a spring of tears,
that I might weep day and night
for the...
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2
Oh that I had in the wilderness
a lodging place of wayfaring men,
that I might leave my people
and g...
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3
“They bend their tongue,
as their bow, for falsehood.
They have grown strong in the land,
but not fo...
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4
“Everyone beware of his neighbour,
and don’t trust in any brother;
for every brother will utterly su...
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5
Friends deceive each other,
and will not speak the truth.
They have taught their tongue to speak lie...
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6
Your habitation is in the middle of deceit.
Through deceit, they refuse to know me,” says the LORD.
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7
Therefore the LORD of Armies says,
“Behold, I will melt them and test them;
for how should I deal wi...
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8
Their tongue is a deadly arrow.
It speaks deceit.
One speaks peaceably to his neighbour with his mou...
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9
Shouldn’t I punish them for these things?” says the LORD.
“Shouldn’t my soul be avenged on a nation...
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10
I will weep and wail for the mountains,
and lament for the pastures of the wilderness,
because they...
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11
“I will make Jerusalem heaps,
a dwelling place of jackals.
I will make the cities of Judah a desolat...
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12
Who is wise enough to understand this? Who is he to whom the
mouth of the LORD has spoken, that he m...
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13
The LORD says, “Because they have forsaken my law which I set
before them, and have not obeyed my vo...
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14
but have walked after the stubbornness of their own heart and after
the Baals, which their fathers t...
15
Therefore the LORD of Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel, says, “Behold, I will
feed them, even this...
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16
I will scatter them also amongst the nations, whom neither they nor
their fathers have known. I will...
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17
The LORD of Armies says,
“Consider, and call for the mourning women, that they may come.
Send for th...
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18
Let them make haste
and take up a wailing for us,
that our eyes may run down with tears
and our eyel...
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19
For a voice of wailing is heard out of Zion,
‘How we are ruined!
We are greatly confounded
because w...
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20
Yet hear the LORD’s word, you women.
Let your ear receive the word of his mouth.
Teach your daughter...
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21
For death has come up into our windows.
It has entered into our palaces
to cut off the children from...
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22
Speak, “The LORD says,
“‘The dead bodies of men will fall as dung on the open field,
and as the hand...
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23
The LORD says,
“Don’t let the wise man glory in his wisdom.
Don’t let the mighty man glory in his mi...
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24
But let him who glories glory in this,
that he has understanding, and knows me,
that I am the LORD w...
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25
“Behold, the days come,” says the LORD, “that I will punish all
those who are circumcised only in th...
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26
Egypt, Judah, Edom, the children of Ammon, Moab, and all who have the
corners of their hair cut off,...
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