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Jeremiah 9:6

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

You live in a world of deception.  , In their deception they refuse to know me. This is the  Lord’s declaration.

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These evil people, who refuse to listen to me, who follow the stubbornness of their own hearts,  and who have followed other gods to serve and bow in worship #– #they will be like this underwear, of no use at all.


And because they did not think it worth while to acknowledge God, God delivered them over to a corrupt mind so that they do what is not right.


My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will reject you  from serving as my priest. Since you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your sons.


For I have heard the gossip of many people, ‘Terror is on every side! Report him; let’s report him! ’ Everyone I trusted  watches for my fall. ‘Perhaps he will be deceived so that we might prevail against him and take our vengeance on him.’


for I was like a docile   lamb led to slaughter. I didn’t know that they had devised plots against me: ‘Let’s destroy the tree with its fruit; let’s cut him off from the land of the living so that his name will no longer be remembered.’


Why have these people turned away? Why is Jerusalem always turning away? They take hold of deceit; they refuse to return.


Like a cage full of birds, so their houses are full of deceit. Therefore they have grown powerful and rich.


Because they hated knowledge, didn’t choose to fear the  Lord,


Since I called out and you refused, extended my hand and no one paid attention,


Come to your senses  , and stop sinning; for some people are ignorant about God. I say this to your shame.


Then certain ones said, ‘Come, let’s make plans against Jeremiah,  for instruction will never be lost from the priest,  or counsel from the wise, or a word from the prophet.  Come, let’s denounce him  and pay no attention to all his words.’


Eli’s sons were wicked men;  they did not respect the Lord


The ox knows its owner, and the donkey its master’s feeding trough, but Israel does not know; my people do not understand.’


They have returned to the iniquities of their ancestors  who refused to obey my words and have followed other gods to worship them.  The house of Israel and the house of Judah broke my covenant which I made with their ancestors.


I will turn my hand against you and will burn away your dross completely; I will remove all your impurities.


when the Lord has washed away the filth  of the daughters of Zion and cleansed the bloodguilt  from the heart of Jerusalem by a spirit of judgement  and a spirit of burning.


How can I give you up, Ephraim? How can I surrender you, Israel? How can I make you like Admah? How can I treat you like Zeboiim? I have had a change of heart; my compassion is stirred!


I will put this third through the fire; I will refine them as silver is refined and test them as gold is tested. They will call on my name, and I will answer them. I will say, “They are my people,” and they will say, “The Lord is our God.” ’





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