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Jeremiah 8:5

New American Bible - revised edition

Why then do these people resist with persistent rebellion? Why do they cling to deception, refuse to turn back?

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Therefore, thus says the Lord of hosts: I will refine them and test them; how else should I deal with the daughter of my people?

Lord, do your eyes not search for honesty? You struck them, but they did not flinch; you laid them low, but they refused correction; They set their faces harder than stone, and refused to return.

But they refused to listen; they stubbornly turned their backs and stopped their ears so as not to hear.

See that you do not reject the one who speaks. For if they did not escape when they refused the one who warned them on earth, how much more in our case if we turn away from the one who warns from heaven.

But you do not want to come to me to have life. Unbelief of Jesus’ Hearers.

My people have their mind set on apostasy; though they call on God in unison, he shall not raise them up.

Their houses are as full of treachery as a bird-cage is of birds; Therefore they grow powerful and rich,

He is chasing ashes! A deluded mind has led him astray; He cannot save himself, does not say, “This thing in my right hand—is it not a fraud?”

Who say to the seers, “Do not see”; to the prophets, “Do not prophesy truth for us; speak smooth things to us, see visions that deceive!

except that you must hold fast to what you have until I come.

Test everything; retain what is good.

For like a stubborn cow, Israel is stubborn; Will the Lord now pasture them, like lambs in a broad meadow?

Does a young woman forget her jewelry, a bride her sash? Yet my people have forgotten me days without number.

But if you refuse and resist, you shall be eaten by the sword: for the mouth of the Lord has spoken!

Hold fast to instruction, never let it go; keep it, for it is your life.

Therefore, lions from the forest slay them, wolves of the desert ravage them, Leopards keep watch round their cities: all who come out are torn to pieces, For their crimes are many, their rebellions numerous.

Even though our crimes bear witness against us, act, Lord, for your name’s sake— Even though our rebellions are many, and we have sinned against you.

The curse and the oath written in the law of Moses, the servant of God, were poured out over us for our sins, because all Israel transgressed your law and turned aside, refusing to hear your voice.

Will he keep his wrath forever, will he hold his grudge to the end?” This is what you say; yet you do all the evil you can. Judah and Israel.

I raised up watchmen for them: “Pay attention to the sound of the trumpet!” But they said, “We will not pay attention!”

See, I bring evil upon this people, the fruit of their own schemes, Because they did not pay attention to my words, because they rejected my law.

He shall return to the land of Egypt, Assyria shall be his king, because they have refused to repent.

Now they continue to sin, making for themselves molten images, Silver idols according to their skill, all of them the work of artisans. “To these, offer sacrifice,” they say. People kiss calves!




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