Jeremiah 42:21

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

So today I have told you the message from the Lord. But you have not obeyed the Lord your God. You have not done all that he sent me to tell you to do.

Cross References

Ezekiel 2:7

You must tell them what I say, whether they listen or not. They are people who usually refuse to listen!

Acts 20:20

I always did what was best for you. I told you the Good News about Jesus in public before the people and also taught in your homes.

Ezekiel 3:17

“Son of man, I am making you a watchman for Israel. I will tell you about bad things that will happen to them, and you must warn Israel.

Deuteronomy 29:19

“Some people might hear these curses and comfort themselves by saying, ‘I will continue doing what I want. Nothing bad will happen to me.’ But that attitude will bring total disaster.

Jeremiah 43:1

So Jeremiah finished telling the people the message from the Lord their God. He told them everything that the Lord their God had sent him to tell them.

Jeremiah 43:4

So Johanan, the army officers, and all the people disobeyed the Lord’s command. The Lord had commanded them to stay in Judah.

Deuteronomy 30:15

“Today I have given you a choice between life and death, success and disaster.

Deuteronomy 30:19

“Today I am giving you a choice of two ways. And I ask heaven and earth to be witnesses of your choice. You can choose life or death. The first choice will bring a blessing. The other choice will bring a curse. So choose life! Then you and your children will live.

Psalm 81:12

So I let them go their own stubborn way and do whatever they wanted.

Jeremiah 43:7

These people didn’t listen to the Lord. So they all went to Egypt to the town of Tahpanhes.

Ezekiel 33:31

So they come to you as if they were my people. They sit in front of you as if they were my people. They hear your words, but they will not do the things you say. They only want to do what feels good. They only want to cheat people and make more money.

Ezekiel 33:32

“‘You are nothing to these people but a singer singing love songs. You have a good voice. You play your instrument well. They listen to your words, but they will not do what you say.