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Jeremiah 9:2

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

Oh, that I had a lodging place for my journeying in the wilderness, that I might leave my people and go away from them! For they all are committing adultery, an assembly of ones acting deceitfully.

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For your palms are defiled by blood; yea, your fingers with iniquity. Your lips have spoken falsehood; your tongue murmurs perverseness.

Righteous are You, O Jehovah, when I might contend with You, yet let me speak with You of Your judgments. Why does the way of the wicked ones prosper? Why are all at ease, those who act deceitfully, with deceit.

For even your brothers and the house of your father, even they have acted deceitfully with you; even they have fully called after you. Do not believe them, though they speak good things to you.

And if you say in your heart, Why do these things meet me? It is because of the greatness of your iniquity. Your skirts are bared; your heels suffer violence.

For the land is full of those doing adultery. For the land mourns because of a curse. The pastures of the wilderness are dried up. And their course is evil, and their might is not right.

For My people are foolish. They do not know Me. They are stupid children, and they have no understanding. They are wise to do evil, but they do not know to do good.

Roam around in Jerusalem’s streets and see now, and know, and seek in her open places if you can find a man, if there is one who does justice who seeks truth; and I will pardon her.

For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have acted deceitfully with Me, a statement of Jehovah.

And though they say, As Jehovah lives, surely they swear falsely.

Swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and the doing of adultery increase. And blood touches against blood.

They have acted deceitfully against Jehovah, for they have borne strange sons. Now a new moon shall devour them with their portions.

But, like Adam, they have passed over the covenant; they have acted deceitfully against Me there.

They are all adulterers, like an oven heated by the baker; he ceases from stirring, from kneading the dough until it is leavened.

Whose rich ones are full of violence, and ones living in her speak a lie, and their tongue is deceit in their mouth.

Her prophets are proud, men of deceit; her priests have polluted the sanctuary; they have done violence to the Law.

Judah has acted deceitfully, and has done an abomination in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah has polluted the holy place of Jehovah, which He loves and has married a daughter of a foreign god.

Yet you say, On what cause? On that Jehovah has been witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have acted deceitfully; and she is your companion and your covenant wife.

Adulterers and adulteresses! Do you not know that the friendship of the world is hostility toward God? Therefore whoever purposes to be a friend of the world is put down as a hostile one to God.

And also all that generation was gathered to their fathers, and another generation arose after them who had not known Jehovah, and not yet the works which He had done for Israel.




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