These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
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King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
Jeremiah 16
Tanakh 21 verses
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The of came also unto me, saying:
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Thou shalt not take thee a wife, Neither shalt thou have sons or daughters in this place.
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For thus saith concerning the sons and concerning the daughters that are born in this place, and concerning their mothers that bore them, and concerning their fathers that begot them in this land:
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They shall die of grievous deaths; They shall not be lamented, Neither shall they be buried, They shall be as dung upon the of the ground; And they shall be consumed by the sword, and by famine; And their carcasses shall be meat for the fowls of , And for the beasts of the earth.
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Jeremiah 25:33 Psalm 83:10 Jeremiah 34:20 Jeremiah 9:22 Zephaniah 1:17 Jeremiah 15:2-3 Jeremiah 7:33 Jeremiah 22:18-19 Isaiah 18:6 Psalm 79:2-3 1 Kings 21:23-24 Jeremiah 36:30 Jeremiah 34:17 Isaiah 5:25 Ezekiel 39:17-20 2 Kings 9:10 Jeremiah 14:15-16 Jeremiah 44:12 2 Kings 9:36-37 Revelation 19:17-18 1 Kings 14:10-11 Jeremiah 44:27 Jeremiah 16:5-7 Psalm 78:64 Ezekiel 5:12 Amos 6:9-10 Jeremiah 8:1-3 - 5 For thus saith : Enter not into the house of mourning, neither go to lament, neither bemoan them; for I have taken away My from this people, saith , even and compassion.
- 6 Both the great and the small shall die in this land; they shall not be buried; neither shall men lament for them, nor cut themselves, nor make themselves bald for them;
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neither shall men break bread for them in mourning, to comfort them for the dead; neither shall men give them the cup of consolation to drink for their father or for their mother.
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- 8 And thou shalt not go into the house of feasting to sit with them, to eat and to drink.
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For thus saith of hosts, the of : Behold, I will cause to cease out of this place, Before your eyes and in your days, The voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, The voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride.
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And it shall come to pass, when thou shalt tell this people all these words, and they shall say unto thee: ‘Wherefore hath pronounced all this great evil against us? or what is our iniquity? or what is our sin that we have committed against our ?’
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- 11 then shalt thou say unto them: ‘Because your fathers have forsaken Me, saith , and have walked after other Elohims, and have served them, and have worshipped them, and have forsaken Me, and have not kept My ;
- 12 and ye have done worse than your fathers; for, behold, ye walk every one after the stubbornness of his evil , so that ye hearken not unto Me;
- 13 therefore will I cast you out of this land into a land that ye have not known, neither ye nor your fathers; and there shall ye other Elohims day and night; forasmuch as I will show you no favour.’
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Therefore, behold, the days come, saith , that it shall no more be said: ‘As liveth, that brought up the children of out of the land of ,’
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- 15 but: ‘As liveth, that brought up the children of from the land of the north, and from all the countries whither He had driven them’; and I will bring them back into their land that I gave unto their fathers.
- 16 Behold, I will send for many fishers, saith , and they shall fish them; and afterward I will send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain, and from every hill, and out of the clefts of the rocks.
- 17 For Mine eyes are upon all their ways, They are not hid from My ; Neither is their iniquity concealed from Mine eyes.
- 18 And first I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double; Because they have profaned My land; They have filled Mine inheritance With the carcasses of their detestable things and their abominations.
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O , my strength, and my stronghold, And my refuge, in the day of affliction, Unto Thee shall the nations come From the ends of the earth, and shall say: ‘Our fathers have inherited nought but lies, Vanity and things wherein there is no profit.’
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Nahum 1:7 Jeremiah 10:14-15 Psalm 18:1-2 Isaiah 44:10 Isaiah 25:4 Isaiah 49:6 Micah 4:1-2 Zechariah 8:20-23 Malachi 1:11 Jeremiah 3:16-17 Psalm 86:9 Isaiah 2:2-3 Jeremiah 17:17 Isaiah 60:1-3 Psalm 22:27-30 Zechariah 2:11 Psalm 62:2 Psalm 46:11 Psalm 67:2-7 Psalm 68:31 Psalm 72:8-12 Isaiah 11:9-10 Revelation 11:15 Psalm 19:14 Isaiah 62:2 1 Peter 1:18 Proverbs 18:10 Jeremiah 2:11 Jeremiah 3:23 Habakkuk 3:19 Habakkuk 2:18-19 Psalm 91:1-2 Psalm 27:5 Ezekiel 11:16 Psalm 46:1 Psalm 46:7 Revelation 7:9-11 Isaiah 32:2 Psalm 62:7 Jeremiah 10:5 Psalm 144:1-2 -
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Shall a man make unto himself Elohims, And they are no Elohims?
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- 21 Therefore, behold, I will cause them to , This once will I cause them to My hand and My might; And they shall that My is .