Verse 9

Jeremiah 7:9

Young's Literal Translation

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9 Stealing, murdering, and committing adultery, And swearing to falsehood, and giving perfume to Baal, And going after other gods whom ye knew not.

Original Language Text

hebrew

הֲ/גָנֹ֤ב רָצֹ֨חַ֙ וְֽ/נָאֹ֔ף וְ/הִשָּׁבֵ֥עַ לַ/שֶּׁ֖קֶר וְ/קַטֵּ֣ר לַ/בָּ֑עַל וְ/הָלֹ֗ךְ אַחֲרֵ֛י אֱלֹהִ֥ים אֲחֵרִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹֽא יְדַעְתֶּֽם

English Translation

"Shall you steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense to Baal, and go after other gods that you have not known?"

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Chapter 7 Context

1 The word that hath been unto Jeremiah from Jehovah, saying, Focus ↗

2 Stand in the gate of the house of Jehovah, and thou hast proclaimed there this word, and hast said,... Focus ↗

3 Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God (Elohim) of Israel, Amend your ways, and your doings, And I cause yo... Focus ↗

4 Do not trust for yourselves Unto the words of falsehood, saying, The temple of Jehovah, the temple o... Focus ↗

5 For, if ye do thoroughly amend your ways and your doings, If ye do judgment thoroughly Between a man... Focus ↗

6 Sojourner, fatherless, and widow, ye oppress not, And innocent blood do not shed in this place, And... Focus ↗

7 Then I have caused you to dwell in this place, In the land that I gave to your fathers, From age eve... Focus ↗

8 Lo, ye are trusting for yourselves On the words of falsehood, so as not to profit. Focus ↗

9 Stealing, murdering, and committing adultery, And swearing to falsehood, and giving perfume to Baal,...

10 And ye have come in and stood before Me, In this house on which My name is called, And have said, 'W... Focus ↗

11 A den of burglars hath this house, On which My name is called, been in your eyes? Even I, lo, I have... Focus ↗

12 But go ye, I pray you, Unto My place that [is] in Shiloh, Where I caused My name to dwell at first,... Focus ↗

13 And now, because of your doing all these works, An affirmation of Jehovah, And I speak unto you, ris... Focus ↗

14 I also to the house on which My name is called, In which ye are trusting, And to the place that I ga... Focus ↗

15 And I have cast you from before My face, As I have cast out all your brethren, The whole seed of Eph... Focus ↗

16 And thou dost not pray for this people, Nor lift up for them crying and prayer, Nor intercede with M... Focus ↗

17 Art thou not seeing what they are doing In cities of Judah, and in streets of Jerusalem? Focus ↗

18 The sons are gathering wood, And the fathers are causing the fire to burn, And the women are kneadin... Focus ↗

19 Me are they provoking to anger? an affirmation of Jehovah, Is it not themselves, For the shame of th... Focus ↗

20 Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah, Lo, Mine anger and My fury is poured out on this place, On ma... Focus ↗

21 Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God (Elohim) of Israel, Your burnt-offerings add to your sacrifices, And... Focus ↗

22 For I did not speak with your fathers, Nor did I command them in the day of My bringing them out of... Focus ↗

23 But this thing I commanded them, saying: Hearken to My voice, And I have been to you for God (Elohim... Focus ↗

24 And they have not hearkened, nor inclined their ear, And they walk in the counsels, In the stubbornn... Focus ↗

25 Even from the day when your fathers Went out of the land of Egypt till this day, I send to you all m... Focus ↗

26 And they have not hearkened unto Me, Nor inclined their ear, and harden their neck, They have done e... Focus ↗

27 And thou hast spoken unto them all these words, And they do not hearken to thee, And thou hast calle... Focus ↗

28 And thou hast said unto them: This [is] the nation that hath not hearkened, To the voice of Jehovah... Focus ↗

29 Cut off thy crown, and cast [it] away, And lift up on high places lamentation, For Jehovah hath reje... Focus ↗

30 For the sons of Judah Have done the evil thing in Mine eyes, An affirmation of Jehovah, They have se... Focus ↗

31 And have built the high places of Tophet, That [are] in the valley of the son of Hinnom, To burn the... Focus ↗

32 Therefore, lo, days are coming, An affirmation of Jehovah, And it is not said any more, 'The Tophet,... Focus ↗

33 And the carcase of this people hath been for food To a fowl of the heavens, and to a beast of the ea... Focus ↗

34 And I have caused to cease from cities of Judah, And from streets of Jerusalem, The voice of joy, an... Focus ↗

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Book: Jeremiah
Chapter: Chapter 7 (34 verses)
Version: Young's Literal Translation

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