All the arrogant are an abomination to the Lord. Even if hand will be joined to hand, he is not innocent. The beginning of a good way is to do justice. And this is more acceptable with God than to immolate sacrifices.
Jeremiah 13:15 - Catholic Public Domain Version Hear and pay close attention. Do not choose to lift yourself up, for the Lord has spoken. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud: for the LORD hath spoken. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Hear and give ear, do not be proud, for the Lord has spoken [says Jeremiah]. American Standard Version (1901) Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud; for Jehovah hath spoken. Common English Bible Listen closely, don’t be arrogant, for the LORD has spoken. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Hear ye, and give ear: Be not proud, for the Lord hath spoken. English Standard Version 2016 Hear and give ear; be not proud, for the Lord has spoken. |
All the arrogant are an abomination to the Lord. Even if hand will be joined to hand, he is not innocent. The beginning of a good way is to do justice. And this is more acceptable with God than to immolate sacrifices.
Listen, O heavens, and pay attention, O earth, for the Lord has spoken. I have nurtured and raised children, but they have spurned me.
Who is there among you who will hear this, who will listen closely and heed this in the future?
"Thus says the Lord: In the same way, I will cause the arrogance of Judah and the arrogance of Jerusalem to rot.
Yet truly, know and understand this: if you kill me, you will be bringing innocent blood against yourselves, and against this city and its inhabitants. For in truth, the Lord sent me to you, so as to speak all these words in your hearing."
Listen to this, elders, and pay close attention, all inhabitants of the land. Did this ever happen in your days or in the days of your fathers?
And the Lord took me, when I was following the flock, and the Lord said to me, 'Go, prophesy to my people Israel.' "