Verse 11
Jeremiah 16:11
World English Bible, British Edition
11
then you shall tell them, ‘Because your fathers have forsaken me,’
says the LORD, ‘and have walked after other gods, have served them, have worshipped them, have forsaken
me, and have not kept my law.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אָמַרְתָּ֣ אֲלֵי/הֶ֗ם עַל֩ אֲשֶׁר עָזְב֨וּ אֲבוֹתֵי/כֶ֤ם אוֹתִ/י֙ נְאֻם יְהוָ֔ה וַ/יֵּלְכ֗וּ אַֽחֲרֵי֙ אֱלֹהִ֣ים אֲחֵרִ֔ים וַ/יַּעַבְד֖וּ/ם וַ/יִּשְׁתַּחֲו֣וּ לָ/הֶ֑ם וְ/אֹתִ֣/י עָזָ֔בוּ וְ/אֶת תּוֹרָתִ֖/י לֹ֥א שָׁמָֽרוּ
English Translation
And you shall say to them, "Because your fathers have forsaken My covenant," says the Lord, "and have gone after other gods and served them and worshiped them, and have forsaken Me and have not kept My Law."
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Chapter 16 Context
1
Then The LORD’s word came to me, saying,
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2
“You shall not take a wife, neither shall you have sons or daughters,
in this place.”
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3
For the LORD says concerning the sons and concerning the daughters who
are born in this place, and c...
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4
“They will die grievous deaths. They will not be lamented, neither will
they be buried. They will be...
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5
For the LORD says, “Don’t enter into the house of mourning. Don’t
go to lament. Don’t bemoan them, f...
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6
Both great and small will die in this land. They will not be buried.
Men won’t lament for them, cut...
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7
Men won’t break bread for them in mourning, to comfort them for the dead.
Men won’t give them the cu...
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8
“You shall not go into the house of feasting to sit with them,
to eat and to drink.”
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9
For the LORD of Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel says: “Behold, I will cause
to cease out of this...
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10
It will happen, when you tell this people all these words, and they
ask you, ‘Why has the LORD prono...
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11
then you shall tell them, ‘Because your fathers have forsaken me,’
says the LORD, ‘and have walked a...
12
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after the stubbornness of his e...
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13
Therefore I will cast you out of this land into the land that you have
not known, neither you nor yo...
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14
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no more be said, ‘As the LORD lives,...
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15
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the land of the north, and from...
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16
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they will fish them up. Afterward I wi...
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17
For my eyes are on all their ways. They are not hidden from my face.
Their iniquity isn’t concealed...
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18
First I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double, because
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19
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the nations will come to y...
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Should a man make to himself gods
which yet are no gods?”
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