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Jeremiah 17:23

The Scriptures 1998

“But they did not obey, or incline their ear, and they made their neck stiff not to hear and not to receive instruction.

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One often reproved, hardening his neck, Is suddenly broken, and there is no healing.

“Thus said יהוה  of hosts, the Elohim of Yisra’ĕ

“They have turned back to the crookednesses of their forefathers who refused to hear My words, and they have gone after other mighty ones to serve them. The house of Yisra’ĕ

“You stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears! You always resist the Set-apart Spirit, as your fathers did, you also do.

“I have said, ‘Only fear Me, accept instruction.’ And her dwelling would not be cut off, all that I have appointed for her. But they rose up early, they corrupted all their deeds.

“But the children rebelled against Me. They did not walk in My laws, and My right-rulings they did not guard to do them, which, if a man does, he shall live by them. They profaned My Sabbaths, so I resolved to pour out My wrath on them to complete My displeasure against them in the wilderness.

“And they have turned their back to Me, and not their face – though I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, they did not listen to receive instruction.

“Because I knew that you were hard, and your neck was an iron sinew, and your forehead bronze,

because they rejected My right-rulings and did not walk in My laws, and they profaned My Sabbaths. For their heart went after their idols.

“But the house of Yisra’ĕ

“And I sent to you all My servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, ‘Turn, each one from his evil way, and make good your deeds, and do not go after other mighty ones to serve them, and you shall dwell in the land which I have given you and your fathers.’ But you have not inclined your ear, nor obeyed Me.

“But you shall say to them, ‘This is a nation that did not obey the voice of יהוה  their Elohim, nor did they accept instruction. Truth has perished and has been cut off from their mouth.

“Be instructed, O Yerushalayim, lest My being be torn from you, lest I make you a waste, a land not inhabited.”

“Accept my discipline, and not silver, And knowledge rather than choice gold;

And shall say, “How I have hated discipline, And my heart has despised reproof!

The wise one hears and increases learning, And the understanding one gets wise counsel,

For receiving the discipline of wisdom, Righteousness, right-ruling, and straightness;

“While you hated instruction And cast My Words behind you?

‘And I said to you, “I am יהוה  your Elohim, do not fear the mighty ones of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell. And you have not obeyed My voice.” ’ ”

O יהוה, are Your eyes not on truth? You have smitten them, but they have not grieved. You have consumed them, but they have refused to receive instruction. They made their faces harder than rock, they refused to turn back.




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