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Jeremiah 6:19 KJV
Jeremiah · chapter 6 · verse 19 · King James Version
Hear, O earth: behold, I will bring evil upon this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not hearkened unto my words, nor to my law, but rejected it.Jeremiah 6:19 · King James Version
Jeremiah 6:19 in context
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.
19Hear, O earth: behold, I will bring evil upon this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not hearkened unto my words, nor to my law, but rejected it.
20To what purpose cometh there to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices sweet unto me.
21Therefore thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will lay stumblingblocks before this people, and the fathers and the sons together shall fall upon them; the neighbour and his friend shall perish.
Key words (Strong's)
- hearkenedqâshabto prick up the earsH7181 →
- thoughtsmachăshâbâha contrivanceH4284 →
- peopleʻama peopleH5971 →
- earthʼeretsthe earthH776 →
- bringbôwʼto go or comeH935 →
- fruitpᵉrîyfruitH6529 →
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