Verse 7

Jeremiah 23:7

King James Version

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7 Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that they shall no more say, The LORD liveth, which brought up the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt;

Original Language Text

hebrew

לָ/כֵ֛ן הִנֵּֽה יָמִ֥ים בָּאִ֖ים נְאֻם יְהוָ֑ה וְ/לֹא יֹ֤אמְרוּ עוֹד֙ חַי יְהוָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֧ר הֶעֱלָ֛ה אֶת בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל מֵ/אֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם

English Translation

Therefore, behold, days are coming, declares the LORD, when they will no longer say, "As the LORD lives, who brought up the children of Israel from the land of Egypt."

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Chapter 23 Context

1 Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the LORD. Focus ↗

2 Therefore thus saith the LORD God (Elohim) of Israel against the pastors that feed my people; Ye hav... Focus ↗

3 And I will gather the remnant of my flock out of all countries whither I have driven them, and will... Focus ↗

4 And I will set up shepherds over them which shall feed them: and they shall fear no more, nor be dis... Focus ↗

5 Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King s... Focus ↗

6 In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely: and this is his name whereby he sha... Focus ↗

7 Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that they shall no more say, The LORD liveth, whic...

8 But, The LORD liveth, which brought up and which led the seed of the house of Israel out of the nort... Focus ↗

9 Mine heart within me is broken because of the prophets; all my bones shake; I am like a drunken man,... Focus ↗

10 For the land is full of adulterers; for because of swearing the land mourneth; the pleasant places o... Focus ↗

11 For both prophet and priest are profane; yea, in my house have I found their wickedness, saith the L... Focus ↗

12 Wherefore their way shall be unto them as slippery ways in the darkness: they shall be driven on, an... Focus ↗

13 And I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied in Baal, and caused my people Isra... Focus ↗

14 I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem an horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in l... Focus ↗

15 Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets; Behold, I will feed them with wormwo... Focus ↗

16 Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you: the... Focus ↗

17 They say still unto them that despise me, The LORD hath said, Ye shall have peace; and they say unto... Focus ↗

18 For who hath stood in the counsel of the LORD, and hath perceived and heard his word? who hath marke... Focus ↗

19 Behold, a whirlwind of the LORD is gone forth in fury, even a grievous whirlwind: it shall fall grie... Focus ↗

20 The anger of the LORD shall not return, until he have executed, and till he have performed the thoug... Focus ↗

21 I have not sent these prophets, yet they ran: I have not spoken to them, yet they prophesied. Focus ↗

22 But if they had stood in my counsel, and had caused my people to hear my words, then they should hav... Focus ↗

23 Am I a God (Elohim) at hand, saith the LORD, and not a God (Elohim) afar off? Focus ↗

24 Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven... Focus ↗

25 I have heard what the prophets said, that prophesy lies in my name, saying, I have dreamed, I have d... Focus ↗

26 How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies? yea, they are prophets of th... Focus ↗

27 Which think to cause my people to forget my name by their dreams which they tell every man to his ne... Focus ↗

28 The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that hath my word, let him speak my word... Focus ↗

29 Is not my word like as a fire? saith the LORD; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces? Focus ↗

30 Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, saith the LORD, that steal my words every one from his... Focus ↗

31 Behold, I am against the prophets, saith the LORD, that use their tongues, and say, He saith. Focus ↗

32 Behold, I am against them that prophesy false dreams, saith the LORD, and do tell them, and cause my... Focus ↗

33 And when this people, or the prophet, or a priest, shall ask thee, saying, What is the burden of the... Focus ↗

34 And as for the prophet, and the priest, and the people, that shall say, The burden of the LORD, I wi... Focus ↗

35 Thus shall ye say every one to his neighbour, and every one to his brother, What hath the LORD answe... Focus ↗

36 And the burden of the LORD shall ye mention no more: for every man’s word shall be his burden; for y... Focus ↗

37 Thus shalt thou say to the prophet, What hath the LORD answered thee? and, What hath the LORD spoken... Focus ↗

38 But since ye say, The burden of the LORD; therefore thus saith the LORD; Because ye say this word, T... Focus ↗

39 Therefore, behold, I, even I, will utterly forget you, and I will forsake you, and the city that I g... Focus ↗

40 And I will bring an everlasting reproach upon you, and a perpetual shame, which shall not be forgott... Focus ↗

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Book: Jeremiah
Chapter: Chapter 23 (40 verses)
Version: King James Version

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