Jeremiah 16:8 - Easy To Read Version “Jeremiah, don’t go into a house where the people are having a party. Don’t go into that house and sit down to eat and drink. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thou shalt not also go into the house of feasting, to sit with them to eat and to drink. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And you [Jeremiah] shall not go into the house of feasting to sit with them to eat and drink. American Standard Version (1901) And thou shalt not go into the house of feasting to sit with them, to eat and to drink. Common English Bible Don’t enter a house where there is feasting and sit down to eat and drink. Catholic Public Domain Version And so, you shall not enter the house of feasting, so as to sit with them, and to eat and drink." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And do not thou go into the house of feasting, to sit with them and to eat and drink: |
I never sat with the crowd\par as they laughed and had fun.\par I sat by myself because of your\par influence on me.\par You filled me with anger\par at the evil around me.\par
In those days before the flood, people were eating and drinking. People were marrying and giving their children to be married. The people were still doing those things until the day Noah entered the boat.
I am writing to tell you that the person you must not associate with is this: any person that calls himself a brother in Christ but sins sexually, or is greedy, or worships idols, or talks bad to people, or gets drunk, or cheats people. Don’t even eat with a person like that.
Don’t do the things that people in darkness do. Doing those things brings nothing good. But \{do the good things to\} show that those things in darkness are wrong.