Verse 23
Jeremiah 5:23
English Revised Version
23
But this people hath a revolting and a rebellious heart; they are revolted and gone.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/לָ/עָ֤ם הַ/זֶּה֙ הָיָ֔ה לֵ֖ב סוֹרֵ֣ר וּ/מוֹרֶ֑ה סָ֖רוּ וַ/יֵּלֵֽכוּ
English Translation
And to this people was a rebellious and obstinate heart; they turned away and walked.
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Chapter 5 Context
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Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad pla...
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2
And though they say, As the LORD liveth; surely they swear falsely.
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3
O LORD, do not thine eyes look upon truth? thou hast stricken them, but they were not grieved; thou...
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4
Then I said, Surely these are poor: they are foolish; for they know not the way of the LORD, nor the...
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5
I will get me unto the great men, and will speak unto them; for they know the way of the LORD, and t...
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6
Wherefore a lion out of the forest shall slay them, a wolf of the evenings shall spoil them, a leopa...
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7
How can I pardon thee? thy children have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had...
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8
They were as fed horses in the morning: every one neighed after his neighbour’s wife.
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9
shall I not visit for these things? saith the LORD: and shall not my soul be avenged on such a natio...
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10
Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her branches: for they are...
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11
For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me, saith the L...
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12
They have denied the LORD, and said, It is not he; neither shall evil come upon us; neither shall we...
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13
and the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them: thus shall it be done unto them.
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14
Wherefore thus saith the LORD, the God (Elohim) of hosts, Because ye speak this word, behold, I will...
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15
Lo, I will bring a nation upon you from far, O house of Israel, saith the LORD: it is a mighty natio...
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16
Their quiver is an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.
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17
And they shall eat up thine harvest and thy bread, which thy sons and thy daughters should eat: they...
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18
But even in those days, saith the LORD, I will not make a full end with you.
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19
And it shall come to pass, when ye shall say, Wherefore hath the LORD our God (Elohim) done all thes...
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20
Declare ye this in the house of Jacob, and publish it in Judah, saying,
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21
Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have...
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22
Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for t...
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23
But this people hath a revolting and a rebellious heart; they are revolted and gone.
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Neither say they in their heart, Let us now fear the LORD our God (Elohim), that giveth rain, both t...
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25
Your iniquities have turned away these things, and your sins have withholden good from you.
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26
For among my people are found wicked men: they watch, as fowlers lie in wait; they set a trap, they...
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27
As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and...
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They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass in deeds of wickedness: they plead not the cause,...
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29
shall I not visit for these things? saith the LORD: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as...
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30
A wonderful and horrible thing is come to pass in the land;
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31
the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have...
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