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Jeremiah 38:21

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

But the LORD has shown me that if you refuse to obey,

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He disobeyed the LORD his God and refused to change his ways, even after a warning from Jeremiah, the LORD's prophet.

But he alone is God, and who can oppose him? God does as he pleases,

Do you make the rules, or does God? You have to decide— I can't do it for you; now make up your mind.

Then the LORD said, “Moses, how long will you people keep disobeying my laws and teachings?

But if you put me to death, you and everyone else in Jerusalem will be guilty of murdering an innocent man, because everything I preached came from the LORD.

I said, “If you will just obey the LORD, the Babylonians won't hand you over to those Jews. You will be allowed to live, and all will go well for you.

then the women of your palace will be taken prisoner by Nebuchadnezzar's officials. And those women will say to you: Friends you trusted led you astray. Now you're trapped in mud, and those friends you trusted have all turned away.

I answered, “I know that you look for truth. You punished your people for their lies, but in spite of the pain, they became more stubborn and refused to turn back to you.”

and preach my message to them, whether they choose to listen or not.

that even if you offered me a palace full of silver or gold, I would still obey the LORD. And I explained that I would say only what he told me.

Finally, they turned against him and insulted him. So he shook the dust from his clothes and told them, “Whatever happens to you will be your own fault! I am not to blame. From now on I am going to preach to the Gentiles.”

Make sure that 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?




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