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Jeremiah 2:9

Bible in Basic English 1965

For this reason, I will again put forward my cause against you, says the Lord, even against you and against your children's children.

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His voice will go out to the heavens and to the earth, for the judging of his people:

You may not go down on your faces before them or give them worship: for I, the Lord your God, am a God who will not give his honour to another; and I will send punishment on the children for the wrongdoing of their fathers, to the third and fourth generation of my haters;

The Lord is ready to take up his cause against his people, and is about to come forward as their judge.

Put me in mind of this; let us take up the cause between us: put forward your cause, so that you may be seen to be in the right.

Why will you put forward your cause against me? You have all done evil against me, says the Lord.

And still you said, I have done no wrong; truly, his wrath is turned away from me. See, I will take up the cause against you, because you say, I have done no wrong.

In the body of his mother he took his brother by the foot, and in his strength he was fighting with God;

Take up the cause against your mother, take it up, for she is not my wife, and I am not her husband; let her put away her loose ways from her face, and her false ways from between her breasts;

Give ear to the word of the Lord, O children of Israel; for the Lord has a cause against the people of this land, because there is no good faith in it, and no mercy and no knowledge of God in the land.

Then my face will be turned against him and his family, and he and all those who do evil with him will be cut off from among their people.

Give ear, O you mountains, to the Lord's cause, and take note, you bases of the earth: for the Lord has a cause against his people, and he will take it up with Israel.




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