Verse 7
Jeremiah 44:7
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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And now thus saith the Lord of hosts the God (Elohim) of Israel: Why do you commit this great evil against your own souls, that there should die of you man and woman, child and suckling out of the midst of Juda, and no remnant should be left you:
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/עַתָּ֡ה כֹּֽה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָה֩ אֱלֹהֵ֨י צְבָא֜וֹת אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל לָ/מָה֩ אַתֶּ֨ם עֹשִׂ֜ים רָעָ֤ה גְדוֹלָה֙ אֶל נַפְשֹׁ֣תֵ/כֶ֔ם לְ/הַכְרִ֨ית לָ/כֶ֧ם אִישׁ וְ/אִשָּׁ֛ה עוֹלֵ֥ל וְ/יוֹנֵ֖ק מִ/תּ֣וֹךְ יְהוּדָ֑ה לְ/בִלְתִּ֛י הוֹתִ֥יר לָ/כֶ֖ם שְׁאֵרִֽית
English Translation
And now, thus says the Lord God of Hosts, the God of Israel: Why are you doing great evil against your souls, to cut off from you man and woman, infant and suckling, from the midst of Judah, so as not to leave you a remnant?
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Chapter 44 Context
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The word that came to Jeremias, concerning all the Jews that dwelt in the land of Egypt, dwelling in...
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Thus saith the Lord of hosts the God (Elohim) of Israel: You have seen all this evil that I have bro...
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Because of the wickedness which they have committed, to provoke me to wrath, and to go and offer sac...
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And I sent to you all my servants the prophets, rising early, and sending, and saying: Do not commit...
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But they heard not, nor inclined their ear to turn from their evil ways, and not to sacrifice to str...
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Wherefore my indignation and my fury was poured forth, and was kindled in the cities of Juda, and in...
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And now thus saith the Lord of hosts the God (Elohim) of Israel: Why do you commit this great evil a...
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In that you provoke me to wrath with the works of your hands, by sacrificing to other gods in the la...
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Have you forgotten the evils of your fathers, and the evils of the kings of Juda, and the evils of t...
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10
They are not cleansed even to this day: neither have they feared, nor walked in the law of the Lord,...
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11
Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts the God (Elohim) of Israel: Behold I will set my face upon yo...
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12
And I will take the remnant of Juda that have set their faces to go into the land of Egypt, and to d...
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13
And I will visit them that dwell in the land of Egypt, as I have visited Jerusalem by the sword, and...
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And there shall be none that shall escape, and remain of the remnant of the Jews that are gone to so...
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Then all the men that knew that their wives sacrificed to other gods: and all the women of whom ther...
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As for the word which thou hast spoken to us in the name of the Lord, we will not hearken to thee:
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But we will certainly do every word that shall proceed out of our own mouth, to sacrifice to the que...
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But since we left off to offer sacrifice to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings to...
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And if we offer sacrifice to the queen of heaven, and pour out drink offerings to her: did we make c...
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And Jeremias spoke to all the people, to the men, and to the women, and to all the people which had...
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Was it not the sacrifice that you offered in the cities of Juda, and in the streets of Jerusalem, yo...
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So that the Lord could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abomin...
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Because you have sacrificed to idols, and have sinned against the Lord: and have not obeyed the voic...
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And Jeremias said to all the people, and to all the women : Hear ye the word of the Lord, all Juda,...
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Thus saith the Lord of hosts the God (Elohim) of Israel, saying: You and your wives have spoken with...
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Therefore hear ye the word of the Lord, all Juda, you that dwell in the land of Egypt: Behold I have...
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Behold I will watch over them for evil, and not for good: and all the men of Juda that are in the la...
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And a few men that shall flee from the sword, shall return out of the land of Egypt into the land of...
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And this shall be a sign to you, saith the Lord, that I will punish you in this place: that you may...
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Thus saith the Lord: Behold I will deliver Pharao Ephree king of Egypt into the hand of his enemies,...
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