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Jeremiah 23:24

New International Reader's Version

Who can hide in secret places so that I can’t see them?” announces the Lord. “Don’t I fill heaven and earth?” announces the Lord.

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She gave a name to the Lord who spoke to her. She called him “You are the God who sees me.” That’s because she said, “I have now seen the One who sees me.”

“But will you really live on earth? After all, the heavens can’t hold you. In fact, even the highest heavens can’t hold you. So this temple I’ve built certainly can’t hold you!

So who is able to build a temple for him? After all, the heavens can’t hold him. In fact, not even the highest heavens can hold him. So who am I to build a temple for him? It will only be a place to burn sacrifices in front of him.

“But will God really live on earth with human beings? After all, the heavens can’t hold you. In fact, even the highest heavens can’t hold you. So this temple I’ve built certainly can’t hold you!

“His eyes see how people live. He watches every step they take.

There is no deep shadow or total darkness where those who do what is evil can hide.

Sinful people say to themselves, “God will never notice. He covers his face. He never sees us.”

How can I get away from your Spirit? Where can I go to escape from you?

If I go up to the heavens, you are there. If I lie down in the deepest parts of the earth, you are also there.

Let them praise the name of the Lord. His name alone is honored. His glory is higher than the earth and the heavens.

You have put our sins right in front of you. You have placed our secret sins where you can see them clearly.

The eyes of the Lord are everywhere. They watch those who are evil and those who are good.

How terrible it will be for people who try hard to hide their plans from the Lord! They do their work in darkness. They think, “Who sees us? Who will know?”

The God who is highly honored lives forever. His name is holy. He says, “I live in a high and holy place. But I also live with anyone who turns away from their sins. I live with anyone who is not proud. I give new life to them. I give it to anyone who turns away from their sins.

The Lord says, “Heaven is my throne. The earth is under my control. So how could you ever build a house for me? Where would my resting place be?

My eyes see everything these people do. What they do is not hidden from me. I always see their sin.

Your purposes are great. Your acts are mighty. Your eyes see everything people do. You reward each one of them in keeping with their conduct. You do this based on what they have done.

But I will strip everything away from Esau’s people. I will uncover their hiding places. They will not be able to hide anywhere. Their army is destroyed. Their friends and neighbors are destroyed. So there is no one to say,

The Lord spoke to me. He said, “Son of man, do you see what the elders of Israel are doing in the dark? Each of them is in his own room worshiping his own god. They say, ‘The Lord doesn’t see us. He has deserted the land.’ ”

He answered me, “The sin of Israel and Judah is very great. The land is full of murderers. Its people are not being fair to one another anywhere in Jerusalem. They say, ‘The Lord has deserted the land. He doesn’t see us.’

He explains deep and hidden things. He knows what happens in the darkest places. And where he is, everything is light.

He considers all the nations on earth to be nothing. He does as he pleases with the powers of heaven. He does what he wants with the nations of the earth. No one can hold back his hand. No one can say to him, “What have you done?”

The church is Christ’s body and is filled by Christ. He fills everything in every way.

Nothing God created is hidden from him. His eyes see everything. He will hold us responsible for everything we do.




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