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Jeremiah 13:10

Contemporary English Version 1995

The people of Judah are evil and stubborn. So instead of listening to me, they do whatever they want and even worship other gods. When I am finished with these people, they will be good for nothing, just like this pair of shorts.

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And you have done even worse! You are stubborn, and instead of obeying me, you do whatever evil comes to your mind.

They were stubborn and worshiped Baal, just as their ancestors did.

The Lord said to Moses, “I have done great things for these people, and they still reject me by refusing to believe in my power.

You stubborn and hardheaded people! You are always fighting against the Holy Spirit, just as your ancestors did.

I went back and dug the shorts out of their hiding place, but the cloth had rotted, and the shorts were ruined.

The whole city of Jerusalem will be my throne. All nations will come here to worship me, and they will no longer follow their stubborn, evil hearts.

Make sure you obey the one who speaks to you. The people did not escape, when they refused to obey the one who spoke to them at Mount Sinai. Do you think you can possibly escape, if you refuse to obey the one who speaks to you from heaven?

They will die of horrible diseases and of war and starvation. No one will give them a funeral or bury them, and their bodies will be food for the birds and wild animals. And what's left will lie on the ground like manure.

Some people plotted to kill me. And like a lamb being led to the butcher, I knew nothing about their plans.

So why do you refuse to come back to me? Why do you hold so tightly to your false gods?

You stubborn people have rebelled and turned your backs on me.

In place of perfume, there will be a stink; in place of belts, there will be ropes; in place of fancy hairdos, they will have bald heads. Instead of expensive clothes, they will wear sackcloth; instead of beauty, they will have ugly scars.

Be cheerful and enjoy life while you are young! Do what you want and find pleasure in what you see. But don't forget that God will judge you for everything you do.

They would be different from their ancestors, who were stubborn, rebellious, and unfaithful to God.

Stop taking advantage of foreigners, orphans, and widows. Don't kill innocent people. And stop worshiping other gods.

Everyone takes advantage of everyone else, and no one will admit that I am God.

They have sinned in the same way their ancestors did, by turning from me and worshiping other gods. The northern kingdom of Israel broke the agreement I made with your ancestors, and now the southern kingdom of Judah has done the same.

You will be afraid, and you will bring fear to your friends as well. You will see enemies kill them in battle. Then I will let the king of Babylonia take everyone in Judah prisoner, killing some and dragging the rest away to Babylonia.

When times were good, I warned you. But you ignored me, just as you have done since Israel was young.

These prophets go to people who refuse to respect me and who are stubborn and do whatever they please. The prophets tell them, “The Lord has promised everything will be fine.”

You refused to listen to my prophets, who kept telling you, “Stop doing evil and worshiping other gods! Start obeying the Lord, and he will let you live in this land he gave your ancestors.”

but they refused to listen and would not stop worshiping other gods.

Jeremiah, what do we care if you speak in the Lord's name? We refuse to listen!

While you have been sinning, I have been trying to talk to you, but you refuse to listen.

The Lord said: I destroyed the land because the people disobeyed me and rejected my laws and teachings.




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