Verse 4

Jeremiah 11:4

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

4 which I commanded your fathers in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, out of the iron furnace, saying, Obey my voice, and do them, according to all which I command you: so shall ye be my people, and I will be your God (Elohim);
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֲשֶׁ֣ר צִוִּ֣יתִי אֶת אֲבֽוֹתֵי/כֶ֡ם בְּ/י֣וֹם הוֹצִיאִֽ/י אוֹתָ֣/ם מֵ/אֶֽרֶץ מִצְרַיִם֩ מִ/כּ֨וּר הַ/בַּרְזֶ֜ל לֵ/אמֹ֗ר שִׁמְע֤וּ בְ/קוֹלִ/י֙ וַ/עֲשִׂיתֶ֣ם אוֹתָ֔/ם כְּ/כֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר אֲצַוֶּ֖ה אֶתְ/כֶ֑ם וִ/הְיִ֤יתֶם לִ/י֙ לְ/עָ֔ם וְ/אָ֣נֹכִ֔י אֶהְיֶ֥ה לָ/כֶ֖ם לֵ/אלֹהִֽים
English Translation
Which I commanded your ancestors on the day I brought them out of the land of Egypt, from the iron furnace, saying, "Listen to My voice and you shall do all that I command you; and you shall be to Me a people, and I will be to you a God."
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 11 Context
1 The word that came to Jeremiah from Jehovah, saying, Focus ↗
2 Hear ye the words of this covenant, and speak unto the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerus... Focus ↗
3 and say thou unto them, Thus saith Jehovah, the God (Elohim) of Israel: Cursed be the man that heare... Focus ↗
4 which I commanded your fathers in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, out of...
5 that I may establish the oath which I sware unto your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk... Focus ↗
6 And Jehovah said unto me, Proclaim all these words in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jer... Focus ↗
7 For I earnestly protested unto your fathers in the day that I brought them up out of the land of Egy... Focus ↗
8 Yet they obeyed not, nor inclined their ear, but walked every one in the stubbornness of their evil... Focus ↗
9 And Jehovah said unto me, A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah, and among the inhabitants of... Focus ↗
10 They are turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers, who refused to hear my words; and they... Focus ↗
11 Therefore thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will bring evil upon them, which they shall not be able to e... Focus ↗
12 Then shall the cities of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem go and cry unto the gods unto which... Focus ↗
13 For according to the number of thy cities are thy gods, O Judah; and according to the number of the... Focus ↗
14 Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up cry nor prayer for them; for I will not hea... Focus ↗
15 What hath my beloved to do in my house, seeing she hath wrought lewdness with many, and the holy fle... Focus ↗
16 Jehovah called thy name, A green olive tree, fair with goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumul... Focus ↗
17 For Jehovah of hosts, who planted thee, hath pronounced evil against thee, because of the evil of th... Focus ↗
18 And Jehovah gave me knowledge of it, and I knew it: then thou showedst me their doings. Focus ↗
19 But I was like a gentle lamb that is led to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devi... Focus ↗
20 But, O Jehovah of hosts, who judgest righteously, who triest the heart and the mind, I shall see thy... Focus ↗
21 Therefore thus saith Jehovah concerning the men of Anathoth, that seek thy life, saying, Thou shalt... Focus ↗
22 therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts, Behold, I will punish them: the young men shall die by the sw... Focus ↗
23 and there shall be no remnant unto them: for I will bring evil upon the men of Anathoth, even the ye... Focus ↗