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Jeremiah 5:23

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But the people of Judah are stubborn and have turned against me. They have turned aside and gone away from me.

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They would not be like their ancestors who were stubborn and disobedient. Their hearts were not loyal to God, and they were not true to him.

I was angry with those people for forty years. I said, ‘They are not loyal to me and have not understood my ways.’

Why should you continue to be punished? Why do you continue to turn against him? Your whole head is hurt, and your whole heart is sick.

You children of Israel, come back to the God you fought against.

“More than anything else, a person’s mind is evil and cannot be healed. Who can understand it?

The enemy has surrounded Jerusalem as men guard a field, because Judah turned against me,’ ” says the Lord.

So I will go to the leaders of Judah and talk to them. Surely they understand the way of the Lord and know what God wants them to do.” But even the leaders had all joined together to break away from the Lord; they had broken their ties with him.

All my people have turned against me and are stubborn. They go around telling lies about others. They are like bronze and iron that became covered with rust. They all act dishonestly.

My people have made up their minds to turn away from me. The prophets call them to turn to me, but none of them honors me at all.

Since the priests live off the sin offerings of the people, they want the people to sin more and more.

How terrible for the wicked, stubborn city of Jerusalem, which hurts its own people.

If someone has a son who is stubborn, who turns against his father and mother and doesn’t obey them or listen when they correct him,

I know how stubborn and disobedient you are. You have disobeyed the Lord while I am alive and with you, and you will disobey even more after I die!

So brothers and sisters, be careful that none of you has an evil, unbelieving heart that will turn you away from the living God.




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