Jeremiah 42:20

The Scriptures 1998

“For you deceived yourselves when you sent me to יהוה  your Elohim, saying, ‘Pray for us to יהוה  our Elohim, and according to all that יהוה  your Elohim says, so declare to us and we shall do it.’

Cross References

James 1:22

And become doers of the Word, and not hearers only,deceiving yourselves.

Galatians 6:7

Do not be led astray: Elohim is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he shall also reap.

Matthew 22:35

and one of them, one learned in the Torah, did question, trying Him, and saying,

Ezekiel 33:31

“And they come to you as people do, and they sit before you as My people, and they hear your words, but they do not do them. For with their mouth they show much love – their hearts pursue their greedy gain.

Jeremiah 42:2

and said to Yirmeyahu the prophet, “We beg you, let our petition be acceptable to you, and pray for us to יהוה  your Elohim, for all this remnant, for we are few left of many, as your eyes see us.

Jeremiah 17:10

“I, יהוה, search the heart, I try the kidneys, and give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his deeds.

Jeremiah 3:10

“And yet for all this her treacherous sister Yehuḏ

Psalm 65:3

Crooked matters were mightier than I; As for our transgressions, You do cover them.

Psalm 18:44

As soon as they hear of me they obey me; The foreigners submit to me.

Numbers 16:38

“The fire holders of these men who sinned against their own lives, let them be made into beaten plates as a covering for the altar. Because they brought them before יהוה, therefore they are set-apart. And let them become a sign to the children of Yisra’ĕ

Jeremiah 37:3

And Tsiḏ

Jeremiah 38:14

Then Tsiḏ

Jeremiah 43:2

that Azaryah son of Hoshayah, and Yoḥ

Numbers 17:3

and write Aharon’s name on the rod of Lĕ

Jeremiah 42:5

And they said to Yirmeyahu, “Let יהוה  be a true and steadfast witness between us, if we do not do according to all the word which יהוה  your Elohim sends us by you.