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Jeremiah 6:16 KJV
Jeremiah · chapter 6 · verse 16 · King James Version
Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.Jeremiah 6:16 · King James Version
Jeremiah 6:16 in context
14They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.
15Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore they shall fall among them that fall: at the time that I visit them they shall be cast down, saith the LORD.
16Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.
17Also I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.
18Therefore hear, ye nations, and know, O congregation, what is among them.
Cross references
- Isaiah 30:21
- Deuteronomy 32:7
- Jeremiah 18:15
- Matthew 11:28-29
- Jeremiah 7:23
- Colossians 2:6
- Isaiah 2:5
- John 12:35
Key words (Strong's)
- saithʼâmarto sayH559 →
- Standʻâmadto stand, in various relationsH5975 →
- pathsnâthîyba trackH5410 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- waysdereka roadH1870 →
- goodṭôwbgood in the widest senseH2896 →
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