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Jeremiah 44:21

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“Did not the Lord remember and call to mind the incense burned in the towns of Judah and the streets of Jerusalem by you and your ancestors, your kings and your officials and the people of the land?

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She said to Elijah, “What do you have against me, man of God? Did you come to remind me of my sin and kill my son?”

Do not hold against us the sins of past generations; may your mercy come quickly to meet us, for we are in desperate need.

Do not be angry beyond measure, Lord; do not remember our sins forever. Oh, look on us, we pray, for we are all your people.

You, Judah, have as many gods as you have towns; and the altars you have set up to burn incense to that shameful god Baal are as many as the streets of Jerusalem.’

This is what the Lord says about this people: “They greatly love to wander; they do not restrain their feet. So the Lord does not accept them; he will now remember their wickedness and punish them for their sins.”

The people of Israel and Judah have provoked me by all the evil they have done—they, their kings and officials, their priests and prophets, the people of Judah and those living in Jerusalem.

We will certainly do everything we said we would: We will burn incense to the Queen of Heaven and will pour out drink offerings to her just as we and our ancestors, our kings and our officials did in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. At that time we had plenty of food and were well off and suffered no harm.

Then Jeremiah said to all the people, both men and women, who were answering him,

Have you forgotten the wickedness committed by your ancestors and by the kings and queens of Judah and the wickedness committed by you and your wives in the land of Judah and the streets of Jerusalem?

you built a mound for yourself and made a lofty shrine in every public square.

but they do not realize that I remember all their evil deeds. Their sins engulf them; they are always before me.

The Lord has sworn by himself, the Pride of Jacob: “I will never forget anything they have done.

The Lord saw this and rejected them because he was angered by his sons and daughters.

“Have I not kept this in reserve and sealed it in my vaults?

The great city split into three parts, and the cities of the nations collapsed. God remembered Babylon the Great and gave her the cup filled with the wine of the fury of his wrath.

for her sins are piled up to heaven, and God has remembered her crimes.

Now go, attack the Amalekites and totally destroy all that belongs to them. Do not spare them; put to death men and women, children and infants, cattle and sheep, camels and donkeys.’ ”




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