Verse 17
Jeremiah 7:17
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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Seest thou not what they do in the cities of Juda, and in the streets of Jerusalem?
Original Language Text
hebrew
הַֽ/אֵינְ/ךָ֣ רֹאֶ֔ה מָ֛ה הֵ֥מָּה עֹשִׂ֖ים בְּ/עָרֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֑ה וּ/בְ/חֻצ֖וֹת יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם
English Translation
"Do you not see what they are doing in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem?"
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 7 Context
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The word that came to Jeremias from the Lord, saying:
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Stand in the gate of the house of the Lord, and proclaim there this word, and say: Hear ye the word...
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Thus saith the Lord of hosts the God (Elohim) of Israel: Make your ways and your doings good: and I...
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Trust not in lying words, saying: The temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord, it is the temple o...
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For if you will order well your ways, and your doings: if you will execute judgement between a man a...
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If you opress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this p...
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I will dwell with you in this place: in the land, which I gave to your fathers from the beginning an...
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Behold you put your trust in lying words, which shall not profit you:
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To steal, to murder, to commit adultery, to swear falsely, to offer to Baalim, and to go after stran...
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And you have come, and stood before me in this house, in which my name is called upon, and have said...
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Is this house then, in which my name hath been called upon, in your eyes become a den of robbers? I,...
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12
Go ye to my place in Silo, where my name dwelt from the beginning: and see what I did to it for the...
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And now, because you have done all these works, saith the Lord: and I have spoken to you rising up e...
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I will do to this house, in which my name is called upon, and in which you trust, and to the places...
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And I will cast you away from before my face, as I have cast away all your brethren, the whole seed...
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Therefore, do not thou pray for this people, nor take to thee praise and supplication for them: and...
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Seest thou not what they do in the cities of Juda, and in the streets of Jerusalem?
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The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire and the women knead the dough, to make cak...
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Do they provoke me to anger, saith the Lord? Is it not themselves, to the confusion of their contena...
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Therefore thus saith the Lord God (Elohim): Behold my wrath and my indignation was enkindled against...
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Thus saith the Lord of hosts the God (Elohim) of Israel: Add your burnt offerings to your sacrifices...
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For I spoke not to your fathers, and I commanded them not, in the day that I brought them out of the...
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But this thing I commanded them, saying: Hearken to my voice, and I will be your God (Elohim), and y...
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But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear: but walked in their own will, and in the perversity...
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From the day that their fathers came out of the land of Egypt, even to this day. And I have sent to...
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And they have not hearkened to me: nor inclined their ear: but have hardened their neck, and have do...
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And thou shalt speak to them all these words, but they will not hearken to thee: and thou shalt call...
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And thou shalt say to them: This is a nation which hath not hearkened to the voice of the Lord their...
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Cut off thy hair, and cast it away: and take up a lamentation on high: for the Lord hath rejected an...
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Because the children of Juda have done evil in my eyes, saith the Lord. They have set their abominat...
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And they have built the high places of Topeth, which is in the valley of the son of Ennom, to burn t...
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Therefore behold the days shall come, saith the Lord, and it shall no more be called Topeth, nor the...
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And the carcasses of this people shall be meat for the fowls of the air, and for the beasts of the e...
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And I will cause ot cease out of the cities of Juda, and out of the streets of Jerusalem, the voice...
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