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Jeremiah 9:6

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Thy habitation is in the midst of deceit: Through deceit they have refused to know me, saith the Lord.

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This wicked people, that will not hear my words and that walk in the perverseness of their heart and have gone after strange gods to serve them and to adore them: and they shall be as this girdle which is fit for no use.

And as they liked not to have God in their knowledge, God delivered them up to a reprobate sense, to do those things which are not convenient;

My people have been silent, because they had no knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will reject thee, that thou shalt not do the office of priesthood to me: and thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I also will forget thy children.

For I heard the reproaches of many, and terror on every side: Persecute him, and, let us persecute him: from all the men that were my familiars and continued at my side: if by any means he may be deceived and we may prevail against him and be revenged on him.

And I was as a meek lamb that is carried to be a victim: and I knew not that they had devised counsels against me, saying: Let us put wood on his bread and cut him off from the land of the living, and let his name be remembered no more.

Why then is this people in Jerusalem turned away with a stubborn revolting? They have laid hold on lying and have refused to return.

As a net is full of birds, so their houses are full of deceit: therefore are they become great and enriched.

Because they have hated instruction and received not the fear of the Lord,

Because I called, and you refused: I stretched out my hand, and there was none that regarded.

Awake, ye just, and sin not. For some have not the knowledge of God, I speak it to your shame.

And they said: Come, and let us invent devices against Jeremias, for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us strike him with the tongue, and let us give no heed to all his words.

Now the sons of Heli were children of Belial, not knowing the Lord,

The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib: but Israel hath not known me, and my people hath not understood.

They are returned to the former iniquities of their fathers who refused to hear my words: so these likewise have gone after strange gods, to serve them. The house of Israel and the house of Juda have made void my covenant which I made with their fathers.

And I will turn my hand to thee, and I will clean purge away thy dress, and I will take away all thy tin.

If the Lord shall wash away the filth of the daughters of Sion, and shall wash away the blood of Jerusalem out of the midst thereof, by the spirit of judgment and by the spirit of burning.

How shall I deal with thee, O Ephraim, shall I protect thee, O Israel? how shall I make thee as Adama, shall I set thee as Seboim? my heart is turned within me, my repentance is stirred up.

And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined: and I will try them as gold is tried. They shall call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say: Thou art my people: and they shall say: The Lord is my God.




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