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Jeremiah 7:28 KJV
Jeremiah · chapter 7 · verse 28 · King James Version
But thou shalt say unto them, This is a nation that obeyeth not the voice of the LORD their God, nor receiveth correction: truth is perished, and is cut off from their mouth.Jeremiah 7:28 · King James Version
Jeremiah 7:28 in context
26Yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but hardened their neck: they did worse than their fathers.
27Therefore thou shalt speak all these words unto them; but they will not hearken to thee: thou shalt also call unto them; but they will not answer thee.
28But thou shalt say unto them, This is a nation that obeyeth not the voice of the LORD their God, nor receiveth correction: truth is perished, and is cut off from their mouth.
29Cut off thine hair, O Jerusalem, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on high places; for the LORD hath rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.
30For the children of Judah have done evil in my sight, saith the LORD: they have set their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to pollute it.
Key words (Strong's)
- correctionmûwçârproperly, chastisementH4148 →
- receivethlâqachto takeH3947 →
- perishedʼâbadproperly, to wander awayH6 →
- obeyethshâmaʻto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etcH8085 →
- nationgôwya foreign nationH1471 →
- voiceqôwla voice or soundH6963 →
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