Jeremiah quiz part 1

Jeremiah questions answers

Jeremiah questions answers

je ch 1

v1 Jeremiah the son of ? Hilkiah

of the ? priests that were in Anatoth

in the land of ? Benjamin

v2 to whom ? the Word of the Lord came in the days of Josiah

the ? 13th year of his reign

v5 before I formed you ? in the belly I knew you

before you came forth ? of the womb I sanctified you

and I ? ordained you a prophet unto the nations

v6 then said I ? ah Lord behold I cannot speak for I am a child

v7 the Lord said ? say not I am a child, for ? you shall go to all that I send you, whatever I command you ? you shall speak

v8 be not afraid ? of their faces

for ? I am with you to deliver you

v9 then the Lord ? put forth his hand and touched my mouth

and said ? behold I have put my words in your mouth

v10 I have set you ? over the nations and over the kingdoms

to ? root out, pull down, destroy and throw down, to build up and to plant

v11 Jeremiah what do you see ? I see a rod of an almond tree

v12 you have seen well, for ? I will hasten my word to perform it

v13 what do you see ? I see a seething pot

the face is ? toward the north

v14 out of the north an ? evil shall break forth upon the inhabitants of the land

v15 I will call ? all the families of the kingdom of the north

they shall ? come and they shall set everyone his throne

at ? the entering of the gates of Jerusalem

and against ? the walls round about

v16 I will utter my ? judgments against them

touching ? all their wickedness

who have ? forsaken me

and ? have burned incense unto other gods

and ! worshipped the work of their own hands

v17 gird up ? your loins and arise

and ? speak unto them all that I command you

be not ? dismayed at their faces

lest ? I confound you before them

v18 I have made you ? this day a defenced city and an iron pillar and brasen wall

against ? the whole land

v19 they shall fight ? against you

but ? they shall not prevail against you

for ? I am with you to deliver you

je ch 2

v2 go and cry ? in the ears of Jerusalem

I remember ? you the kindness of your youth

the ? love of your espousals

when you ? went after me in the wilderness

in a land that ? was not sown

v3 Israel was ? holiness to the Lord

and the ? first fruit of his increase

all that devour ? him shall offend

evil shall ? come upon you says the Lord

v5 what iniquity ? have your fathers found in me, that ? they are gone from me and have ? walked after vanity and are become vain

v6 neither said they ? where is the Lord, that ? brought us out of the land of Egypt, that led us ? through the wilderness, through a land ? of deserts, pits, drought, shadow of death, a land that ? no man passed through, and where no man dwelt

v7 I brought you ? into a plentiful country, to ? eat the fruit and the goodness, but when ye ? entered you defiled my land and made my heritage an abomination

v8 the priests said not ? where is the Lord, they that handle ? the law knew me not, the pastors ? also transgressed against me, and the prophets ? prophesied by Baal, and ? walked after things that do not profit

v9 I will yet ? plead with you

v10 pass over the ? isles of Chittim, and ? see, and send unto Kedar, and ? consider diligently, and see ? if there be such a thing

v11 has a nation ? changed their gods which are not gods, but my people ? have changed their glory to that which does not profit

v12 be astonished ? o ye heavens at this, be ? horribly afraid, be ye very desolate

v13 for my people have committed two evils ? they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and ? hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns that can hold no water

v14 is Israel a servant? is he a home born slave? why is he spoiled?

v15 the young lions ? roared upon him and yelled, they made ? his land waste, his cities burned without inhabitant

v16 the children of ? Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown of the head

v17 you have forsaken ? the Lord, when ? he led you by the way

v18 what hast thou to do with ? the way of Egypt, to drink the waters of ? Sihor, what hast thou to do with ? the way of Assyria, to drink ? the waters of the river

v19 your own wickedness shall ? correct you, your backslidings ? shall reprove you, know and see that ? it is an evil thing and bitter, that ? you have forsaken the Lord and that ? my fear is not in you

v20 of old time I have ? broken your yoke and burst your bands

and you said ? I will not transgress

when ? upon every hill and under every green tree

you ? wandered, playing the harlot

v21 I planted you ? a noble vine

wholly ? a right seed

how then ? are you turned into a degenerate plant of a strange vine unto me

v22 for though you wash thee ? with nitre

and ? take much soap

yet ? your iniquity is marked before me

v23 how can you say ? I am not polluted

I have ? not gone after Baalim

see your way in ? the valley

know ? what you have done

you are a swift ! dromedary traversing her ways

v24 a wild ass ? used to the wilderness that snuffeth up the wind at her pleasure

in her occasion ? who can turn her away

all they that ? seek her will not weary themselves; in her month they shall find her

v25 withhold your foot ? from being unshod

unshod meaning ? not wearing shoes

and your throat ? from thirst

but you said ? there is no hope, no, I have loved strangers and after them will I go

v26 as the thief is ? ashamed when he is found

so is the house of Israel ? ashamed

they, ? their kings, princes, priests, prophets

v27 saying to a stock ? you are my father

and to a stone ? you have brought me forth

they have turned ? their back unto me

and not ? their faces

but in the ? time of their trouble they will say, arise and save us

v28 where are your gods ? that you have made you

let them ? arise if they can save you in the time of your trouble

for ? according to the number of your cities are your gods, o Judah

v29 wherefore will ? you plead with me

you all ? have transgressed against me

v30 in vain ? have I smitten your children

they received ? no correction

your own sword ? has devoured your prophets

like a ? destroying lion

v31 have I been ? a wilderness unto Israel

a ? land of darkness

wherefore say ? my people, we are lords, we will come no more unto you

v32 can a maid ? forget her ornaments

or a bride ? her attire

yet my people ? have forgotten me days without number

v33 why trimmest ? thou thy way to seek love

you have also taught ? the wicked ones your ways

v34 in thy skirts ? is found the blood of the souls of the poor innocents

I have not ? found it by secret search but upon all these

v35 yet you say ? because I am innocent

surely his ? anger shall turn from me

behold I will ? plead with you because you say I have not sinned

v36 why do you go about so much ? to change your ways

you shall be ? ashamed of Egypt

as you were ? of Assyria

v37 you shall go forth from ? him

and your hands ? upon your head

the Lord has ? rejected your confidences

and ? you shall not prosper in them

je ch 3

v1 if a man put away his wife ? and she go from him and become another man's

shall ? he return unto her again?

shall not that land ? be greatly polluted?

but you have ? played the harlot with many lovers

yet ? return again to me

v2 lift up your eyes ? unto high places

see where you have not ? lain with men

you have polluted ? the land with your whoredoms

and ? with your wickedness

v3 therefore the showers have ? been withholden

and there has been ? no latter rain

you had a ? whore's forehead, you refused to be ashamed

v4 will you not from this time ? cry unto me

my Father ? you are the guide of my youth

v5 will he reserve ? his anger forever

will he keep ? it to the end

you have spoken ? and done evil things as you could

v6 the Lord said unto me ? in the days of Josiah the king

have you seen ? that which backsliding Israel has done

she is ? gone up upon every high mountain

and under ? every green tree

and there ? has played the harlot

v7 and I said after ? she has done all these things

turn you ? unto me

but ? she returned not

and her ? treacherous sister Judah saw it

v8 backsliding Israel ? committed adultery

I had put ? her away and given her a bill of divorce

yet her ? treacherous sister Judah feared not

but ? went and played the harlot also

v9 through the lightness of ? her whoredom

that she ? defiled the land

and ? committed adultery with stones and stocks

v10 yet for all this ? her treacherous sister Judah had not turned unto me with her whole heart

but ? feignedly

v11 the backsliding Israel has ? justified herself more than treacherous Judah

v12 go and proclaim ? these words toward the north

say ? return, you backsliding Israel

and I will not ? cause my anger to fall upon you

for ? I am merciful

I will not ? keep anger forever

v13 only ? acknowledge your iniquity, that you have transgressed against the Lord

your God, and ? have scattered your ways to the strangers under every green tree

you have not ? obeyed my voice

v14 turn ? o backsliding children

for ? I am married unto you

I will take you ? one of a city and two of a family

and I will ? bring you to Zion

v15 I will give you ? pastors according to my heart

which shall ? feed you with knowledge and understanding

v16 when you be multiplied and ? increased in the land

they shall ? say no more, the ark of the covenant of the Lord

neither shall ? it come to mind

v17 at that time they shall ? call Jerusalem the throne of the Lord

and all nations ? shall be gathered unto it

neither shall they ? walk anymore after the imagination of their evil heart

v18 in those days the ? house of Judah shall walk with the house of Israel

they shall come together out of the ? land of the north

to the land ? that I have given for an inheritance unto your fathers

v19 but I said how ? shall I put you among the children, and give you a pleasant land

a goodly ? heritage of the host of nations? I said ? you shall call me my Father, and shall not turn away from me

v20 as a wife ? treacherously departs from her husband

so ? have you dealt treacherously with me, o house of Israel

v21 a voice was heard ? upon the high places, weeping and supplications of the children of Israel

for they have ? perverted their way and have ? forgotten the Lord their God

v22 return you ? backsliding children, and I will heal your backslidings

behold ? we come unto you, for you are the Lord our God

v23 truly in vain ? is salvation hoped for from ? the hills and from the multitude of mountains; truly in the Lord ? our God is the salvation of Israel

v24 for shame has ? devoured the labour of our fathers from our youth

v25 we lie down ? in our shame and our ? confusion covers us, for we have sinned against the Lord

we have not ? obeyed the voice of the Lord

je ch 4

v1 if you will ? return, o Israel

and if you will put ? away your abominations out of my sight, then ? shall you not remove

v2 you shall swear ? the Lord lives in truth, in judgment, and in righteousness

the nations shall ? bless themselves in him, and in him ? shall they glory

v3 to the men of Judah, break ? up your fallow ground

and sow not ? among thorns

fallow meaning ? left without being sown to restore its fertility

v4 circumcise yourselves ? to the Lord

and ? take away the foreskins of your heart

lest my fury ? come forth like fire and burn

and ? none can quench it because of the evil of your doings

v6 set up the ? standard toward Zion

retire, stay ? not, for I will bring evil from the north and a great destruction

v7 the lion ? is come up from his thicket

and the ? destroyer of the gentiles is on his way

he is ? gone forth from his place to make your land desolate

and your cities ? shall be laid waste without an inhabitant

v8 for this gird ? you with sackcloth, lament and howl

for ? the fierce anger of the Lord is not turned back from us

v9 it shall come to pass ? at that day that the heart of the king shall perish

the heart of the princes ? and the priests shall be astonished, and the prophets shall wonder

v10 then said I ? ah, Lord, surely you have greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem

saying ? you shall have peace, whereas ? the sword reaches unto the soul

v11 at that time shall ? it be said, a dry wind ? of the high places in the ? wilderness toward the daughter of my people, not to ? fan, nor to cleanse

v12 even a ? full wind from those places shall come unto me; now also ? will I give sentence against them

v13 behold he shall ? come up as clouds

and his ? chariots shall be as a whirlwind

his horses are ? swifter than eagles

woe unto us ? for we are spoiled

v14 o Jerusalem ? wash your heart from wickedness

that you ? may be saved

how long ? shall your vain thoughts lodge within you

v15 for a voice ? declares from Dan, and publishes affliction from mount Ephraim

v16 make you ? mention to the nations, ? publish against Jerusalem

that ? watchers come from a far country

and give out ? their voice against the cities of Judah

v17 as keepers ? of a field are they against her round about

because ? she has been rebellious against me

v18 your way and your doings ? have procured these things unto you

this is ? your wickedness

because ? it is bitter, because it reaches unto your heart

v19 my bowels, my bowels, ? I am pained at my very heart

my heart makes ? a noise in me

I cannot ? hold my peace, because you have heard

o my soul ? the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war

v20 destruction upon ? destruction is cried

for ? the whole land is spoiled; suddenly ? are my tents spoiled

and my curtains ? in a moment

v21 how long shall I see ? the standard

and hear ? the sound of the trumpet

v22 for my people is ? foolish

they have not ? known me

they are ? sottish children

they have none ? understanding

they are wise to ? do evil

but to do ? good they have no knowledge

v23 I beheld ? the earth, and lo, it was without form and void

the heavens ? they had no light

v24 I beheld the mountains ? lo, they trembled

and all the hills ? they moved lightly

v25 I beheld and lo ? there was no man

all the birds ? of the heavens had fled

v26 the fruitful place ? was a wilderness, all the cities were ? broken down at the presence of the Lord

and by ? his fierce anger

v27 the whole land ? shall be desolate

yet ? I will not make a full end

v28 for this shall ? the earth mourn

and the heavens ? above be black

because ? I have spoken, I have purposed it

and I will not ? repent, neither turn back from it

v29 the whole city shall ? flee for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen

they shall go ? into thickets

and ? climb up upon the rocks

every city ? shall be forsaken

and not a man ? dwell therein

v30 and when you are ? spoiled what will you do?

though you clothe ? yourself with crimson

and deck ? yourself with ornaments of gold

though you rend ? your face with painting

in vain ? shall you make yourself fair

for your lovers ? shall despise you

they will seek ? your life

v31 I have heard a voice ? as of a woman in travail

and the anguish ? as of her that brings forth her first child

the voice of the ? daughter of Zion

that ? bewails herself

that ? spreads her hands

saying ? woe is me now, for my soul is wearied because of murderers

je ch 5

v1 run ye ? to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem

and see ? now, and know, and seek in the broad places

if you can find ? a man, if there be any that executeth judgment, that seeketh the truth, and I will pardon it

v2 though they say ? the Lord lives, they swear falsely

v3 Lord, are ? not your eyes upon the truth?

you have stricken them ? but they have not grieved

you have consumed them ? but they have refused to receive correction

they have made ? their faces harder than a rock

they have ? refused to return

v4 I said ? surely these are poor, they are foolish

for they ? know not the way of the Lord

nor the ? judgment of their God

v5 I will get me to ? the great men

and I will speak ? unto them, for they have known the way of the Lord

but ? these have altogether broken the yoke and burst the bonds

v6 wherefore a ? lion out of the forest shall slay them

and a ? wolf of the evenings shall spoil them

a leopard shall ? watch over their cities

everyone that goes out ? shall be torn in pieces

because the ? transgressions are many

and their ? backslidings have increased

v7 how shall I ? pardon you for this?

your children have ? forsaken me and sworn by them ? that are no gods

when I had ? fed them to the full

they ? committed adultery

and ? assembled themselves in troops in the harlots' houses

v8 they were as ? fed horses in the morning

everyone ? neighed after his neighbour's wife

neighed meaning ? made a sound like a horse

v9 shall I not ? visit for these things?

shall not my soul ? be avenged on such a nation as this?

v10 go you up ? upon her walls and destroy

but make not a ? full end

take away ? her battlements, for they are not the Lord's

v11 for the house of Israel and the house of Judah ? have dealt very treacherously against me

v12 they have ? belied the Lord

and said ? it is not he

neither shall ? evil come upon us

neither shall we see ? sword and famine

belied meaning ? failed to fulfill or give a right impression

v13 the prophets shall ? become wind

and the word is ? not in them

thus ? shall it be done unto them

v14 because you speak this word ? behold I will make my words in your mouth fire

and this people ? wood, and it shall devour them

v15 I will bring a nation upon you ? from far, o house of Israel

it is a ? mighty nation, it is an ancient nation

a nation ? whose language you know not

neither ? understand what they say

v16 their quiver is ? as an open sepulchre

they are all ? mighty men

v17 they shall ? eat up your harvest and your bread

which ? your sons and daughters should eat

they shall eat up ? your flocks and your herds, your vines and your fig trees

they shall ? impoverish your fenced cities wherein you trusted, with the sword

v18 in those days I will not ? make a full end of you

v19 when you shall say ? wherefore doeth the Lord all these things unto us

then shall ? you answer them

like as you ? have forsaken me and served strange gods in your land

so shall ? you serve strangers in a land that is not yours

v20 declare this ? in the house of Jacob

and publish it ? in Judah, saying

v21 hear now this ? o foolish people

and ? without understanding

which have ? eyes and see not

which have ? ears and hear not

v22 fear you ? not me, says the Lord?

will you not ? tremble at my presence

who have placed ? the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree

that ? it cannot pass it

and ? though the waves thereof toss themselves

yet ? can they not prevail

though ? they roar, yet can they not pass over it

v23 but this people ? has a revolting and a rebellious heart

they are ? revolted and gone

v24 neither say they ? let us now fear the Lord our God

that gives ? rain, both the former and the latter, in his season

he reserves ? unto us the appointed weeks of the harvest

v25 your iniquities ? have turned away these things

and your sins ? have withholden good things from you

v26 for among my people ? are found wicked men

they lay ? wait as he that sets snares

they set a trap ? they catch men

v27 as a cage ? is full of birds

so are their ? houses full of deceit

therefore ? they are become great and waxen rich

v28 they are ? waxen fat, they shine

they overpass ? the deeds of the wicked

they judge not ? the cause of the fatherless

yet ? they prosper

the right of the needy ? they do not judge

v29 shall I not ? visit for these things?

shall not my ? soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

v30 a wonderful ? and horrible thing is committed in the land

v31 the prophets ? prophesy falsely

and the priests ? bear rule by their means

my people ? love to have it so

and what ? will you do at the end?

je ch 6

v1 children of ? Benjamin, gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Jerusalem

and ? blow the trumpet in Tekoa

and set ? up a sign of fire in Bethaccerem

for ? evil appears out of the north and great destruction

v2 I have likened the ? daughter of Zion unto a comely and delicate woman

v3 the shepherds with ? their flocks shall come unto her

they shall ? pitch their tents against her round about

they shall ? feed everyone in his place

v4 prepare ye ? war against her

arise and let us ? go up at noon

woe ? unto us, for the day goes away

for the ? shadows of the evening are stretched out

v5 arise, let us ? go up by night

let us ? destroy her palaces

v6 hew down ? trees, and cast a mount against Jerusalem

this is the city ? to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her

v7 as a fountain ? casts out her waters

so she ? casts out her wickedness

violence and ? spoil is heard in her

before me ? continually is grief and wounds

v8 be you ? instructed, o Jerusalem

lest my ? soul depart from you

lest I ? make you desolate

a land ? not inhabited

v9 they shall thoroughly ? glean the remnant of Israel as a vine

turn back your hand ? as a grapegatherer into the baskets

v10 to whom ? shall I speak and give warning

that ? they may hear?

behold their ? ear is uncircumcised

and they cannot ? hearken

the word of the Lord is unto them ? a reproach; they have no delight in it

v11 I am full of ? the fury of the Lord

I am weary of ? holding in

I will ? pour it out upon the children abroad

and upon ? the assembly of young men together

for even ? the husband with the wife shall be taken

the aged ? with him that is full of days

v12 their houses ? shall be turned unto others, with their ? fields and wives together

for I will ? stretch out my hand upon the inhabitants of the land

v13 from the least of them to ? the greatest

everyone ? is given to covetousness

from the prophet ? even unto the priest, everyone deals falsely

v14 they have healed ? the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly

saying ? peace, peace, when there is no peace

v15 were they ashamed ? when they committed abomination?

nay, they were ? not at all ashamed

neither ? could they blush

therefore shall ? they fall among them that fall

at the time that ? I shall visit them they shall be cast down

v16 stand ye in ? the ways, and see

and ask ? for the old paths

where is ? the good way, and walk therein

and you ? shall find rest for your souls

but they said ? we will not walk therein

v17 also I set watchmen ? over you

saying ? hearken to the sound of the trumpet

but they said ? we will not hearken

v18 hear ? o nations, and know, o congregation, what is among them

v19 hear, o earth, 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

v20 to what purpose ? comes 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

v21 therefore ? I will lay stumbling blocks before this people

and their ? fathers and their sons together

shall ? fall upon them

the ? neighbour and his friend shall perish

v22 a people comes ? from the north country

and a great ? nation shall be raised from the sides of the earth

v23 they shall lay hold ? on bow and spear; they ? are cruel and have no mercy

their voice ? roars like the sea

they ride ? upon horses, set in array as men for war against you, o daughter of Zion

v24 we have ? heard the fame thereof

our hands ? wax feeble; anguish has taken hold of us

and ? pain, as of a woman in travail

v25 go not ? forth into the field

nor ? walk by the way

for the ! sword of the enemy and fear is on every side

v26 o daughter of my people ? gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes

make you ? mourning as for an only son

most bitter ? lamentation

for the ? spoiler shall suddenly come upon us

v27 I have set you ? for a tower

and a ? fortress among my people

that you ? may know and try their way

v28 they are all ? grievous revolters

walking with ? slanders

they are ? brass and iron

they are all ? corrupters

v29 the bellows are ? burned

bellows meaning ? a device for blowing air on a fire

the lead ? is consumed of the fire

the founder ? melts in vain

for the wicked are ? not plucked away

v30 reprobate ? silver shall men call them

because the Lord ? has rejected them

je ch 7

v2 stand in the gate of the Lord's house

and ? proclaim there these words

and say ? hear the word of the Lord

v3 amend ? your ways and your doings

and I will ? cause you to dwell in this place

v4 trust ye not ? in lying words

saying ? the temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord, are these

v5 for if you ? thoroughly amend your ways and your doings

if you ? thoroughly execute judgment between a man and his neighbour

v6 if you ? oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow

and shed not ? innocent blood in this place

neither ? walk after other gods to your hurt

v7 then will I cause you to dwell in this place

in the land ? that I gave to your fathers forever

v8 behold, you ? trust in lying words that cannot profit

v9 will you ? steal, murder, commit adultery, and swear falsely

and burn ? incense unto Baal

and ? walk after other gods whom you know not

v10 and come and ? stand before me in this house

which ? is called by my name

and say ? we are delivered, to do all these abominations

v11 is this house ? which is called by my name

become a ? den of robbers in your eyes?

behold ? even I have seen it

v12 but go you ? now unto my place which was in Shiloh

where I ? set my name at the first

and see ? what I did to it for the wickedness of my people Israel

v13 now because ? you have done all these works

I spake unto you ? rising up early and speaking

but you ? heard not

and I called you ? but you answered not

v14 therefore ? will I do unto this house

which ? is called by my name, wherein you trust

and unto ? the place which I gave unto you and to your fathers

as ? I have done unto Shiloh

v15 I will ? cast you out of my sight

as I have ? cast out all your brethren

even the ? whole seed of Ephraim

v16 pray not ? for this people

neither ? lift up cry nor prayer for them

neither ? make intercession to me

for ? I will not hear thee

v17 don't you see ? what they do in the cities of Judah

and ? in the streets of Jerusalem

v18 the children ? gather wood

the fathers ? kindle the fire

the women ? knead their dough, to make cakes to the queen of heaven

and ? to pour out drink offerings unto other gods

that ? they may provoke me to anger

v19 do they provoke ? me to anger?

do they not ? provoke themselves, to the confusion of their own faces?

v20 therefore ? thus says the Lord: behold, my anger and my fury shall be poured out upon this place

upon ? man and beast, and upon the trees of the field

and upon the ? fruit of the ground

and ? it shall burn and shall not be quenched

v21 put your ? burnt offerings unto your sacrifices and eat flesh

v22 for I spake not ? unto your fathers concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices

v23 but this thing I commanded them ? saying, obey my voice, and I will be your God

and ? you shall be my people

and walk ? in all the ways that I have commanded you

that ? it may be well unto you

v24 but they ? listened not, nor inclined their ear

but walked ? in the counsels and in the imagination of their evil heart

and went ? backward, and not forward

v25 since the day ? that your fathers came forth out of the land of Egypt unto this day

I have even ? sent unto you

all my servants ? the prophets

daily ? rising up early and sending them

v26 yet they ? hearkened not unto me

nor ? inclined their ear

but ? hardened their neck

they ? did worse than their fathers

v27 you shall ? speak all these words unto them

but they ? will not hearken to you

you shall also call unto them ? but they will not answer you

v28 this is a nation that ? obeys not the voice of the Lord

nor ? receives correction

truth is ? perished, and is cut off from their mouth

v29 cut off ? your hair, o Jerusalem, and cast it away

take up ? a lamentation on the high places

for the Lord ? has rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath

v30 the children of Judah ? have done evil in my sight

they have ? set their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to pollute it

v31 they have built ? the high places of Tophet

which is ? in the valley of the son of Hinnom

to ? burn their sons and their daughters in the fire

which ? I commanded them not, neither came it into my mind

v32 it shall no more be called ? Tophet

nor ? the valley of the son of Hinnom

but ? the valley of slaughter

for they ? shall bury in Tophet till there be no place

v33 the carcasses ? of this people shall be meat for the fowls of the heaven

and ? for the beasts of the earth

and ? none shall fray them away

v34 then I will cause to cease ? from the cities of Judah and from the streets of Jerusalem

the ? voice of mirth and the voice of gladness

the ? voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride

for ? the land shall be desolate

je ch 8

v1 at that time ? they shall bring out the bones of the kings of Judah

v2 they ? shall spread them before the sun and the moon

and ? all the host of heaven, whom they have loved

they shall not be ? gathered nor be buried

they shall ? be for dung upon the face of the earth

v3 and death ? shall be chosen rather than life

by ? all the residue that remain of this evil family

which ? remain in all the places whither I have driven them

v4 shall they fall ? and not arise?

shall he ? turn away and not return?

v5 why then is this ? people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding?

they hold fast ? deceit

they ? refuse to return

v6 I hearkened and heard, but ? they spake not aright

no man ? repented him of his wickedness

saying ? what have I done?

everyone ? turned to his course

as the ? horse rushes into the battle

v7 the stork in ? the heaven knows her appointed times

the turtledove ? and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming

but my ? people know not the judgment of the Lord

v8 how do you say ? we are wise, and the law of the Lord is with us?

certainly ? in vain made he it

the pen ? of the scribes is in vain

v9 the wise men ? are ashamed

they are ? dismayed and taken

they ? have rejected the word of the Lord

what wisdom ? is in them?

v10 I will give their ? wives unto others

their fields ? to them that shall inherit them

for everyone ? from the least even unto the greatest is given to covetousness

from ? the prophet even unto the priest

everyone ? deals falsely

v11 for they ? have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly

saying ? peace, peace, when there is no peace

v12 were they ashamed ? when they had committed abomination?

nay ? they were not ashamed

neither ? could they blush

therefore shall ? they fall among them that fall

in the time of their ? visitation they shall be cast down

v13 I will ? surely consume them

they shall have ? no grapes on the vine

no ? figs on the fig tree

the leaf ? shall fade

the things ? that I have given them shall pass away from them

v14 why do we ? sit still?

assemble ? yourselves, and let us enter into the defenced cities

and let us ? be silent; for the Lord our God has put us to silence

and given us ? water of gall to drink

because ? we have sinned against the Lord

v15 we looked for ? peace, but no good came

and for a time of health ? and behold trouble

v16 the snorting of his horses was heard ? from Dan; the whole land ? trembled at the sound of the neighing

for they are ? come and have devoured the land

and ? all that is in it, the city and those that dwell therein

v17 for behold I will send ? serpents, cockatrices among you

which will not ! be charmed

and they shall ? bite you

v18 when I would comfort ? myself against sorrow

my heart ? is faint in me

v19 why have they ? provoked me to anger with their graven images and with their strange vanities?

v20 the harvest is ? past

the summer ? is ended, and we are not saved

v21 for the hurt of the ? daughter of my people am I hurt

I am ? black; astonishment has taken hold on me

v22 is there no ? balm in Gilead?

is there no ? physician there?

why ? then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?

je ch 9

v1 o that my ? head were waters, and my ? eyes a fountain of tears

that I might ? weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people

v2 oh that I had in ? the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men

that I might ? leave my people and go from them

for they be ? all adulterers

an assembly ? of treacherous men

v3 they bend ? their tongues like their bow for lies

they are not ? valiant for the truth upon the earth

for they ? proceed from evil to evil

they know not ? me

v4 take heed ? everyone of his neighbour

trust you not in ? any brother

for every brother ? will utterly supplant

and every neighbour ? will walk with slanders

v5 they will ? deceive everyone his neighbour

and will not ? speak the truth

they have ? taught their tongues to speak lies

and ? weary themselves to commit iniquity

v6 your habitation ? is in the midst of deceit

through ? deceit they refuse to know me

v7 therefore I will ? melt them and try them

for how shall ? I do for the daughter of my people?

v8 their tongue ? is as an arrow shot out

it ? speaks deceit

one speaks ? peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth

but in ? heart he lays his wait

v9 shall I not ? visit them for these things?

shall not ? my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

v10 for the mountains ? will I take up a weeping and wailing

for the ? habitations of the wilderness

a lamentation, because ? they are burned up

so that ? none can pass through them

neither can ? men hear the voice of the cattle

both the ? fowl of the heavens and the beast are fled; they are gone

v11 I will make Jerusalem ? heaps, and ? a den of dragons

I will make the cities ? of Judah desolate, without an inhabitant

v12 who is the wise ? man that may understand this?

and who is he ? to whom the mouth of the Lord has spoken, that he may declare it?

for what the land ? perishes and is burned up like a wilderness

that ? none passes through

v13 because they have ? forsaken my law

which ? I set before them

and have ? not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein

v14 but have walked ? after the imagination of their own heart

and ? after Baalim

which ? their fathers taught them

v15 I will feed them ? even this people with wormwood

and give them ? water of gall to drink

v16 I will ? scatter them also among the heathen

whom ? neither they nor their fathers have known

I will send ? a sword after them, till I have consumed them

v17 consider you, and ? call for the mourning women

that ? they may come

and send ? for skilful women, that they may come

v18 and let them make ? haste, and take up a wailing for us

that our eyes ? may run down with tears

and our ? eyelids gush out with waters

v19 for a voice of ? wailing is heard out of Zion

how are we ? spoiled

we are ? greatly confounded

because ? we have forsaken the land

because our ? dwellings have cast us out

v20 teach your daughters ? wailing

and every one her neighbour ? lamentation

v21 for death ? is come up into our windows

and is ? entered into our palaces

to cut ? off the children from without

and the young men ? from the streets

v22 even the carcases of men shall fall ? as dung upon the open field

as a handful ? after the harvestman

and ? none shall gather them

v23 let not the ? wise man glory in his wisdom

neither ? let the mighty man glory in his might

let not the ? rich man glory in his riches

v24 but let him that glories glory in this, ? that he understands and knows me

that I am ? the Lord that exercises lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth

for ? in these things I delight

v25 the days come, says the Lord, ? that I will punish all them which are circumcised with the uncircumcised

v26 Egypt, ? and Judah, and Edom, and the children of Ammon, and Moab

and all ? that are in the utmost corners

that ? dwell in the wilderness

for all ? these nations are uncircumcised

all the house ? of Israel are uncircumcised in heart

je ch 10

v1 learn not ? the way of the heathen

be not ? dismayed at the signs of heaven

for the heathen ? are dismayed at them

v2 (continued) ? the customs of the people are vain

v3 for one ? cuts a tree out of the forest

v4 they deck it ? with silver and with gold

they fasten it ? with nails and with hammers, that it move not

v5 they are ? upright as the palm tree, but speak not

they must ? needs be borne, because they cannot go

be not ? afraid of them

for ? they cannot do evil

neither ? is it in them to do good

v6 there is none ? like unto you, o Lord

you are great ? and your name is great in might

v7 who would not fear you, ? o king of nations? for to you does it appertain

among all the wise men of the nations ? there is none like unto you

v8 they are ? altogether brutish and foolish

the ? stock is a doctrine of vanities

v9 silver ? spread into plates is brought from Tarshish

v10 but the Lord is ? the true God

at his wrath ? the earth shall tremble

and the nations ? shall not be able to abide his indignation

v11 the gods that have not ? made the heavens and the earth

they ? shall perish from the earth

v12 he has made ? the earth by his power

he has ? established the world by his wisdom

and ? has stretched out the heavens by his discretion

v13 when he utters his voice ? there is a multitude of waters in the heavens

and he ? causes the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth

he makes ? lightnings with rain, and brings forth the wind out of his treasures

v14 every man ? is brutish in his knowledge

every founder ? is confounded by the graven image

for ? his molten image is falsehood

there is no ? breath in them

v15 they are ? vanity, and the work of errors

in the ? time of their visitation they shall perish

v18 behold I will ? sling out the inhabitants of the land at this once

and will ? distress them, that they may find it so

v19 woe is me ? for my hurt; my wound is grievous

I said, ? truly this is a grief, and I must bear it

v20 my tabernacle is ? spoiled, and all my cords are broken

my children ? are gone forth of me

they are not ? there is none to stretch forth my tent any more

and to ? set up my curtains

v21 for the pastors ? have become brutish

and have not ? sought the Lord

therefore shall ? they not prosper

and all their ? flocks shall be scattered

v22 behold the ? noise of the bruit is come

and a great ? commotion out of the north country

to make ? the cities of Judah desolate

and a den ! of dragons

v23 o Lord, I know that ? the way of man is not in himself

it is ? not in man that walks to direct his steps

v24 o Lord, correct me ? but with judgment

not ? in your anger

lest ? you bring me to nothing

v25 pour out ? your fury upon the heathen

that ? know you not

and upon ? the families that call not on your name

for they ? have eaten up Jacob

and ? devoured him and consumed him

and have made ? his habitation desolate

je ch 11

v3 cursed be ? the man that obeys not the words of this covenant

v4 which ? I commanded your fathers

in the day ? that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt

from ? the iron furnace

saying ? obey my voice, and do them

according to ? all which I command you

so shall ? you be my people, and I will be your God

v5 that I may ? perform the oath which I have sworn unto your fathers

to ? give them a land flowing with milk and honey

v6 proclaim ? all these words in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem

saying ? hear the words of this covenant, and do them

v7 for I earnestly protested ? unto your fathers

in the day ? that I brought them up out of the land of Egypt

even unto this day, rising ? up early and protesting, saying, obey my voice

v8 yet they ? obeyed not

nor ? inclined their ear

but walked ? everyone in the imagination of their evil heart

I will bring ? upon them all the words of this covenant

which ? I commanded them to do

but they ? did them not

v9 the Lord said ? unto me, a conspiracy is found among the men of Judah

and ? among the inhabitants of Jerusalem

v10 they are ? turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers

which ? refused to hear my words

and they ? went after other gods to serve them

the ? house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken my covenant which I made with their fathers

v11 therefore I will bring ? evil upon them, which they shall not be able to escape

and though ? they shall cry unto me I will not hearken unto them

v12 then shall the cities of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem ? go and cry unto the gods

unto ? whom they offer incense

but ? they shall not save them at all in the time of their trouble

v13 for ? according to the number of your cities were your gods, o Judah

according to the ? number of the streets of Jerusalem

have you set ? up altars to that shameful thing

even ? altars to burn incense unto Baal

v14 therefore pray not ? for this people

neither ? lift up a cry or prayer for them

for ? I will not hear them in the time that they cry unto me for their trouble

v15 what has ? my beloved to do in my house

seeing she ? has wrought lewdness with many

when you do evil ? then you rejoice

v16 the Lord called ? your name a green olive tree, fair, and of goodly fruit

with the noise ? of a great tumult he has kindled fire upon it

and the ? branches of it are broken

v17 for the Lord that planted ? you has pronounced evil against you

for ? the evil of the house of Israel

which ? they have done against themselves

to ? provoke me to anger in offering incense unto Baal

v18 and the Lord has ? given me knowledge of it

and ? I know it; then you showed me their doings

v19 but I was like a lamb ? or an ox that is brought to the slaughter

and I knew not ? that they had devised devices against me

saying ? let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof

and let us ? cut him off from the land of the living

that ? his name may be no more remembered

v20 but, o Lord of hosts, that ? judges righteously

that ? tries the reins and the heart

let me see ? your vengeance on them

for ? unto you have I revealed my cause

v21 men of Anatoth that ? seek your life, saying

prophesy ? not in the name of the Lord, that you die not by our hand

v22 behold, I will ? punish them

the ? young men shall die by the sword

their sons ? and their daughters shall die by famine

v23 and there shall be no ? remnant of them

for I will ? bring evil upon the men of Anatoth

even ? the year of their visitation

je ch 12

v1 righteous are ? you, o Lord, when I plead with you

yet let me ? talk with you of your judgments

wherefore does the way ? of the wicked prosper?

wherefore are all they happy ? that deal very treacherously?

v2 you have planted them, ? they have taken root

they grow, ? they bring forth fruit

you are near ? in their mouth, and far

from their reins

v3 but you, o Lord, knows me ? you have seen me

and ? tried my heart toward you

pull them ? out like sheep for the slaughter

and prepare them ? for the day of slaughter

v4 how long shall ? the land mourn, and the herbs of every field wither

for the ? wickedness of them that dwell therein

the beasts are ? consumed, and the birds

because ? they said, he shall not see our last end

v5 if you have run ? with the footmen

and ? they have wearied you

then how can you ? contend with horses?

and if in the land ? of peace wherein you trusted they wearied you

then how will you do ? in the swelling of Jordan?

v6 for even your brethren ? and the house of your father have dealt treacherously with you

they have ! even called a multitude after you

believe them not ? though they speak fair words unto you

v7 I have forsaken ? my house

I have ? left my heritage

I have given ? the dearly beloved of my soul into the hand of her enemies

v8 my heritage is ? unto me as a lion in the forest

it cried out ? against me; therefore have I hated it

v9 my heritage is unto me ? as a speckled bird

the birds ? round about are against her

come you, ? assemble all the beasts of the field

come to ? devour

v10 many pastors have ? destroyed my vineyard

they have ? trodden my portion under foot

they have made ? my pleasant portion a desolate wilderness

v11 they have made it ? desolate

being desolate ? it mourns unto me

the whole land ? is made desolate

because ? no man lays it to heart

v12 the spoilers ? are come upon all the high places

through ? the wilderness

for the ? sword of the Lord shall devour

from the one ? end of the land even to the other end of the land

no flesh ! shall have peace

v13 they have sown ? wheat, but shall reap thorns

they have put ? themselves to pain, but shall not profit

and they shall ? be ashamed of your revenues

because ? of the fierce anger of the Lord

v14 thus says the Lord ? against all my evil neighbours

that touch ? the inheritance

which I have caused ? my people Israel to inherit

I will ? pluck them out of their land, and pluck out ? the house of Judah from among them

v15 and it shall come to pass, ? after that I have plucked them out

I will return ? and have compassion on them

and I will ? bring them again, every man to his heritage

and every ? man to his land

v16 and it shall come to pass, if they will ? diligently learn the ways of my people

to swear by my name, the Lord liveth ? as they taught my people to swear by Baal

then shall ? they be built in the midst of my people

v17 but if they will ? not obey

I will ? utterly pluck up and destroy that nation

je ch 13

v1 get you a linen ? girdle, and put it ? upon your loins, and put it not in water

v2 so I got a linen girdle and ? put it on my loins

v4 take the girdle and ? go to Euphrates, and hide it there

in ? a hole of the rock

v6 and after many days ? the Lord said unto me

arise, take the girdle

v7 then I took the girdle ? and behold, the girdle was marred, it was profitable for nothing

v8 after this manner ? I will mar the pride of Judah

and ? the great pride of Jerusalem

v10 this evil people, ? who refuse to hear my words

who walk ? in the imagination of their heart, and walk after other gods to serve them

shall even ? be as this girdle, which is good for nothing

v11 for as the girdle ? cleaves to the loins of a man

so have I ? caused to cleave unto me the whole house of Israel

that they ? might be unto me for a people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory

but ? they would not hear

v12 every bottle ? shall be filled with wine

v13 I will fill all the inhabitants of this land with ? drunkenness

v14 and I will ? dash them one against another

even the ? fathers and the sons together

I will not ? pity, nor spare, nor have mercy, but destroy them

v15 hear you, and give ear; be not proud

v16 give glory to the Lord your God before ? he causes darkness

before ? your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, while you ? look for light

he turned it ? into the shadow of death and made it gross darkness

v17 but if you will not hear it, ? my soul shall weep

in ? secret places for your pride

my eye shall ? weep sore and run down

with tears, ? because the Lord's flock is carried away captive

v18 say to the king and the queen, ? humble yourselves, sit down

for ? your principalities shall come down

even ? the crown of your glory

v19 the cities of the south ? shall be shut up

and none ? shall open them

Judah shall ? be carried away captive, all of it

v20 lift up your eyes ? and behold them that come from the north

where is ? the flock that was given thee

v21 what will you say ? when he shall punish you?

shall not sorrows ? take you, as a woman in travail?

v22 and if you say in ? your heart, why come these ? things upon me?

for the ? greatness of your iniquity

are your ? skirts discovered, and your heels made bare

v23 can the Ethiopian ? change his skin

or the leopard ? his spots?

then may you ? also do good, that are accustomed to do evil

v24 therefore will I scatter them ? as the stubble that passes away

by ? the wind of the wilderness

v25 this is your ? lot, the portion of your measure from me

because ? you have forgotten me

and ? trusted in falsehood

v26 therefore will I discover ? your skirts upon your face

that ? your shame may appear

v27 I have seen your ? adulteries, and your neighings, the lewdness of your whoredom

and your ? abominations on the hills. Woe unto you, ? o Jerusalem

will you not be ? made clean?

je ch 14

v2 Judah mourns, and ? the gates thereof languish

they are ? black unto the ground; and the ? cry of Jerusalem is gone up

v3 their nobles have sent ? their little ones to the waters

and found ? no water

they returned with ? their vessels empty

they were ? ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads

v4 because the ground is ? chapt

the plowmen were ? ashamed, they covered their heads

chapt meaning ? raw and cracked

v5 yea, the hind ? also calved in the field and ? forsook it

because ? there was no grass

to calve ? meaning to give birth

v7 o Lord, our iniquities ? testify against us

for our backslidings ? are many

v8 o the hope of Israel, ? the saviour thereof in time of trouble

why should you ? be as a stranger in the land

and as a ? wayfaring man that turns aside to tarry for a night

v9 why should you be as ? a man astonished

as a mighty man ? that cannot save?

yet you, o Lord, are in ? the midst of us, and we are called by your name ? leave us not

v10 they have loved to ? wander, they have not ? refrained their feet

therefore ? the Lord does not accept them

he will now ? remember their iniquity and visit their sins

v11 then said the Lord unto me, pray not ? for this people for their good

v12 when they fast ? I will not hear their cry; and when they offer ? burnt offering and an oblation, I will not accept them

but I will ? consume them by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence

v13 then said I, ah Lord God, behold, the prophets say ? unto them, you shall not see sword, neither shall you have famine

but I will give you ? assured peace in this place

v14 then the Lord said unto me, the prophets prophesy ? lies in my name

I sent them ? not, neither have ? I commanded them

they prophesy unto you ? a false vision and divination

a thing ? of naught, and the deceit of their heart

v15 by sword and famine ? shall those prophets be consumed

v16 and the people to whom they prophesy ? shall be cast out in the streets of Jerusalem

because ? of the famine and the sword

and they will have ? none to bury them

for I will pour out ? their wickedness upon them

v17 let my eyes run ? down with tears night and day

and let them not cease, for ? the virgin daughter of my people

is ? broken with a great breach

with ? a very grievous blow

v18 if I go forth into the field, ? then behold the slain with the sword

and if I enter into the city, ? then behold them that are sick with famine

v19 why have you smitten us, ? and there is no healing for us?

we looked for ? peace, and there is no good

and for the time of healing, ? and behold trouble

v20 we acknowledge, o Lord, our ? wickedness

je ch 15

v1 though Moses and Samuel stood before me, ? yet my mind could not be toward this people

cast them ? out of my sight, and let them go forth

v2 and it shall come to pass, if they say unto thee, ? whither shall we go forth?

then you shall tell them, ? thus says the Lord, such as are for death, to death

such as are for the sword, ? to the sword

and such as are for ? the famine, to the famine

and such as are for ? the captivity, to the captivity

v3 and I will appoint ? over them four kinds

the sword ? to slay

the dogs to ? tear

the fowls of the heaven ? and the beasts of the earth to devour and destroy

v4 I will cause them to ? be removed into all kingdoms of the earth

because of ? Manasseh

v5 for who ? shall have pity upon you, o Jerusalem?

or who ? shall bemoan you?

or who shall go aside to ? ask how you do?

v6 you have ! forsaken me, says the Lord

you are gone ? backward

therefore I ? will stretch out my hand against you

and ? destroy you

I am ? weary with repenting

v7 and I will fan ? them with a fan in the gates of the land

I will bereave them ? of children

I will ? destroy my people

since ? they return not from their ways

v8 their widows are ? increased to me above the sand of the seas

I have brought upon them ? against the mother of the young men a spoiler at noonday

I have caused him ? to fall upon it suddenly

and ? terrors upon the city

v9 the residue of them will ? I deliver to the sword before their enemies

v10 woe is me, my mother, ? that you have borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth

I have neither lent ? on usury

nor men have lent to me on usury; yet ? everyone of them does curse me

v13 your substance ? and your treasures will I give to be spoiled, without price

and that for ? all your sins

v14 and I will make you to ? pass with your enemies

into a land ? which you know not

for a fire ? is kindled in my anger, ? which shall burn upon you

v15 o Lord, you know; remember me, and visit me, ? and revenge me of my persecutors

take me not ? away in your longsuffering

know that ? for your sake I have suffered rebuke

v16 your words were ? found, and I did eat them

and your word was ? unto me the joy and rejoicing of my heart

v17 I sat not ? in the assembly of the mockers

I sat alone ? because of your hand

for you ? have filled me with indignation

v18 why is my pain ? perpetual, and my wound incurable

which ? refuses to be healed?

will you be altogether unto me ? as a liar, and as waters that fail?

v19 therefore thus says the Lord, if you return, then will I bring you again; if you take forth the ! precious from the vile

you shall be ? as my mouth

let them return ? unto you

but ? return not unto them

v20 and I will make you ? unto this people a fenced brasen wall

and they shall ? fight against you

but they shall not ? prevail against you

for I am ? with you to save you and to deliver you, says the Lord

v21 and I will deliver you ? out of the hand of the wicked

and I will redeem you ? out of the hand of the terrible

je ch 16

v3 for thus says the Lord concerning ? the sons and concerning the daughters that are born in this place

v4 they shall die ? of grievous deaths

they shall not be ? lamented, neither shall they be buried

but they shall be as ? dung upon the face of the earth

they shall be ? consumed by the sword and by famine

and their carcasses shall ? be meat for the fowls of heaven and for the beasts of the earth

v5 enter not into the ? house of mourning

neither go ? to lament nor bemoan them

for I have ? taken away my peace from this people

even ? lovingkindness and mercies

v6 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

v7 neither shall men tear ? themselves 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

v8 also you shall not go into the house ? of feasting

to ? sit with them to eat and to drink

v9 for thus says the Lord, behold, I will cause to cease ? out of this place in 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

v10 and it shall come to pass, when you shall show this people all these words, ? and they shall say unto you

wherefore has the Lord ? pronounced all this great evil against us?

or what is our ? iniquity?

v11 then shall you say unto them, because your fathers ? have forsaken me

and have walked ? after other gods

and have ? served them, and have worshipped them

and have forsaken me, ? and have not kept my law

v12 and you have done ? worse than your fathers

for behold, you walk every one ? after the imagination of his evil heart

that they ? may not hearken unto me

v13 therefore will I cast you out ? of this land

into a land that ? you know not, neither you nor your fathers

and there ! shall you serve other gods day and night

where I will ? not show you favour

v17 for my eyes ? are upon all their ways

they are not ? hid from my face

neither is their ? iniquity hid from my eyes

v18 and first I will recompense their ? iniquity and their sin double

because they have ? defiled my land

they have filled ? my inheritance with the carcasses

of their ? detestable and abominable things

v19 o Lord, my ? strength, and my fortress, and my refuge, in the day of affliction

v20 shall a man make ? gods unto himself, and they are no gods?

v21 therefore behold, I will this once ? cause them to know

my ? hand and my might

and they shall know ? that my name is the Lord

je ch 17

v1 the sin of Judah is written ? with a pen of iron

with the point ? of a diamond

it is graven upon ? the table of their heart

and upon the ? horns of your altars

v2 whilst their children ? remember their altars and their groves

v3 o my mountain in the field, ? I will give your substance and all your treasures

to ? the spoil

and your high places for sin, ? throughout all your borders

v4 and you, even yourself, shall ? discontinue from your heritage that I gave you

and I will cause you to ? serve your enemies

in the land ? which you know not

for you have ? kindled a fire in my anger

which shall ? burn forever

v5 cursed be the man ? that trusts in man

and makes ? flesh his arm

and whose heart ? departs from the Lord

v6 for he shall be like ? the heath in the desert

he shall not see ? when good comes

but shall inhabit ? the parched places in the wilderness

in a ? salt land and not inhabited

v7 blessed is the man ? that trusts in the Lord

whose hope ? is in the Lord

v8 for he shall be as ? a tree planted by the waters

that spreads out ? her roots by the river

and shall not see when ? heat comes

but her leaf shall ? be green

and shall not be careful in ? the year of drought

neither shall cease ? from yielding fruit

v9 the heart ? is deceitful above all things

and ? desperately wicked; who can know it?

v10 I the Lord ? search the heart

I try the ? reins, even to give every man according to his ways

according to ? the fruit of his doings

v11 as the partridge sits on eggs ? and hatches them not

partridge ? meaning perdrix

so he that gets riches ? and not by right

shall leave them ? in the midst of his days

and at his end ? shall be a fool

v12 a glorious high throne ? from the beginning

is ? the place of our sanctuary

v13 all that forsake you ? shall be ashamed

and they that depart ? from me shall be written in the earth

because they have ? forsaken the Lord, the fountain of living waters

v17 be not a terror ? unto me; you are my hope in the day of evil

v18 let them be ? confounded that persecute me

but let not me be ? confounded

bring upon them the ? day of evil, and destroy ? them with double destruction

v21 bear no burden on ? the sabbath day

nor bring it ? in by the gates of Jerusalem

v22 neither carry forth ? a burden out of your houses on the sabbath day

neither do any ? work

but ? hallow the sabbath day, as I commanded your fathers

v23 but they obeyed not

neither ? inclined their ear

but made their ? neck stiff

that they might not ? hear, nor receive instruction

v24 and it shall come to pass, if you diligently ? hearken unto me

to bring in ? no burden through the gates of this city on the sabbath day

but hallow ? the sabbath day, to do no work therein

v25 then shall there enter into the gates of this city kings and princes

sitting ? upon the throne of David

riding in ? chariots and on horses, they, and their princes

v26 and they shall come from ? the cities of Judah, and from the places about Jerusalem, and from the land of Benjamin

bringing burnt offerings, and sacrifices

v27 but if you will not ? hearken unto me to hallow the sabbath day

and not to ? bear a burden

even entering in at the gates of Jerusalem on the sabbath day

then will I kindle a fire ? in the gates thereof, and ? it shall not be quenched

je ch 18

v2 arise and go down ? to the potter's house

and there I will cause ? you to hear my words

v3 then I went down to the potter's house

and behold, he ? wrought a work on the wheels

v4 and the vessel that he made ? of clay was marred in the hand of the potter

so he made it again ? another vessel

as seemed good ? to the potter to make it

v6 o house of Israel, ? cannot I do with you as this potter?

as the clay is in the potter's hand, ? so are you in my hand

v7 at what instant ? I shall speak concerning a nation

to ? pluck up, and pull down, and to destroy it

v8 if that nation, ? against whom I have pronounced

turn from ? their evil

I will ? repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them

v9 and at what instant ? I shall speak concerning a nation

to ? build and to plant it

v10 if it do evil in my sight, ? that it

obey not my voice, ? then I will repent

of the good wherewith I said I would benefit them

v11 speak to the ? men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem

saying ? I frame evil against you

and ? devise a device against you

return ? every one from his evil way

and make ? your ways and your doings good

v12 and they said, ? there is no hope

but ? we will walk after our own devices

and we will ? every one do the imagination of his evil heart

v13 ask now among the heathen, ? who has heard such things?

the virgin of Israel has done ? a very horrible thing

v14 will a man leave ? the snow of Lebanon which comes from the rock of the field?

or shall the cold flowing ? waters that come from another place be forsaken?

v15 because my people ? have forgotten me

they have ? burned incense to vanity

and they have ? caused them to stumble in their ways from the ancient paths

to walk in paths, ? in a way not cast up

v16 to make their land ? desolate

and a ? perpetual hissing

everyone that passes ? thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head

v17 I will scatter them ? as with an east wind before the enemy

I will show them ? the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity

v18 then said they, ? come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah

for the law ? shall not perish from the priest

nor ? counsel from the wise

nor the word from ? the prophet

come, and let us ? smite him with the tongue

and let us not give heed ? to any of his words

v20 shall evil be ? recompensed for good?

for they have dug a pit ? for my soul

remember that I stood ? before you to speak good for them

and to turn away ? your wrath from them

v21 therefore deliver up their ? children to the famine

and pour out their blood ? by the force of the sword

and let their wives ? be bereaved of their children, and be widows

and let their men ? be put to death

let their young men ? be slain by the sword in battle

v22 let a cry ? be heard from their houses

when you shall bring a troop ? suddenly upon them

for ? they have dug a pit to take me

and ? hid snares for my feet

v23 yet, Lord, you know ? all their counsel against me to slay me

forgive not ? their iniquity

neither blot out ? their sin from your sight

but let them be ? overthrown before you

deal thus with them ? in the time of your anger

je ch 19

v1 thus says the Lord, go and get a ? potter's earthen bottle

and take of the ? ancients of the people, and of the ancients of the priests

v2 and go forth unto ? the valley of the son of Hinnom

which is ? by the entry of the east gate

and ? proclaim there the words that I shall tell you

v3 and say, hear the word of the Lord; behold, I will bring evil ? upon this place

the which ? whosoever hears, his ears shall tingle

v4 because they have ? forsaken me, and have estranged this place

and have ? burned incense in it unto other gods

whom ? neither they nor their fathers have known

and have filled ? this place with the blood of innocents

v5 they have built ? also the high places of Baal, to burn their sons with fire as burnt offerings unto Baal

which I ? commanded not, nor spake it

neither came ? it into my mind

v6 therefore, behold, the days come, says the Lord, that this place shall ? no more be called Tophet

nor ? the valley of the son of Hinnom

but ? the valley of slaughter

v7 and I will make void ? the counsel of Judah and Jerusalem in this place

and I will cause them ? to fall by the sword before their enemies

and by the hands ? of them that seek their lives

their carcasses ? will I give to be meat for the fowls of the heaven and for the beasts of the earth

v8 and I will make this city ? desolate, and a hissing

everyone that passes ? thereby shall be astonished and hiss

because ? of all the plagues thereof

hiss meaning ? to make a sharp sound of disapproval

v9 and I will cause them to ? eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters

v11 even so will I ? break this people and this city

as one ? breaks a potter's vessel

that cannot be ? made whole again

and they shall bury them ? in Tophet, till there be no place to bury

v12 thus will I do ? unto this place, says the Lord, and to the inhabitants thereof

and even ? make this city as Tophet

v13 and the houses of Jerusalem shall be ? defiled like the place of Tophet

because ? of all the houses upon whose roofs they have burned incense unto all the host of heaven

and have poured out drink offerings ? unto other gods

v15 thus says the Lord, behold, I will bring upon this city ? and upon all her towns all the evil that I have pronounced against it

because they have ? hardened their necks

that they might not hear my words

je ch 20

v1 now Pashur ? the son of Immer the priest, who was also chief governor in the house of the Lord

heard that Jeremiah ? prophesied these things

v2 then Pashur ? smote Jeremiah, and put him in the stocks that were in the high gate of Benjamin

which was ? by the house of the Lord

v3 and it came to pass that on the morrow Pashur ? brought forth Jeremiah out of the stocks

then said Jeremiah unto him, the Lord has not called your name Pashur, ? but

Magormissabib

v4 for thus says the Lord, behold, ? I will make you a terror to yourself, and to all your friends

for they shall ? fall by the sword of their enemies

and I will give all Judah ? into the hand of the king of Babylon

and he shall carry them ? captive into Babylon

and shall ? slay them with the sword

v5 moreover I will deliver all the strength ? of this city, and all the labours thereof

and I will give them into the hand ? of their enemies

which ! shall spoil them, and take them, and carry them to Babylon

v6 and you, Pashur, ? and all that dwell in your house shall go into captivity

and you shall come to Babylon, ? and there you shall die, and shall be buried there

you, and all your friends, ? to whom you have prophesied lies

v7 o Lord, you have ? deceived me, and I was deceived

I am in derision ? daily, everyone mocks me

v8 for since I spake, ? I cried out, I cried violence and spoil; because the word of the Lord was made a reproach unto me, and a derision daily

v9 then I said, ? I will not make mention of him

nor ? speak any more in his name

but his word was ? in my heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones

and I was ? weary with forbearing, and I could not stay

forbearing meaning ? patient and forgiving

v10 for I heard the ? defaming of many

fear on every side ? said they

report, and we will report it; all my familiars ? watched for my halting

saying, ? peradventure he will be enticed

v11 but the Lord is ? with me as a mighty terrible one

therefore my persecutors ? shall stumble, and they shall not prevail

v12 but, o Lord of hosts, that tries the ? righteous, and sees the reins and the heart

let me see ? your vengeance on them

v13 sing unto the Lord, ? praise you the Lord, for he has delivered the soul of the poor

from ? the hand of the evildoers

v14 cursed be ? the day wherein I was born

let not the day ? wherein my mother bare me be blessed

v15 cursed be the man ? who brought tidings to my father

saying, ? a man child is born unto you

making him ? very glad

v16 and let that man be ? as the cities which the Lord overthrew, and repented not

v17 because he slew me ? not from the womb

or that my mother had been ? my grave

and her womb to be ? always great with me

v18 wherefore came I forth ? out of the womb to see labour and sorrow

that my days ? should be consumed with shame

je ch 21

v1 the word which came unto Jeremiah from the Lord, when Zedekiah sent ? unto him Pashur

v2 enquire, I pray you, of the Lord ? for us, for Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon makes war against us

if so be ? that the Lord will deal with us according to all his wondrous works

that he may go ? up from us

v4 thus says the Lord God of Israel, behold, I will turn back ? the weapons of war that are in your hands

with which ? you fight against the king of Babylon

and I will assemble them ? into the midst of this city

v5 and I myself will ? fight against you

with ? an outstretched hand and with a strong arm

even in ? anger, and in fury, and in great wrath

v6 and I will smite the ? inhabitants of this city, both man and beast

they shall die ? of a great pestilence

v7 and afterward, says the Lord, I will deliver ? Zedekiah king of Judah, and his servants, and the people, and such as are left in this city from the pestilence, from the sword, and from the famine

into ? the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon

and into the hand ? of their enemies

they shall ? smite them with the edge of the sword

he shall not ? spare them, neither have pity, nor have mercy

v8 and unto this people you shall say, thus says the Lord, behold, I set before you the way of life and the way of death

v9 he that abides in this city ? shall die by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence

but he that goes out, ? and falls to the Chaldeans that besiege you, he shall live

and his life shall ? be unto him for a prey

v10 for I have set my face against ? this city for evil, and not for good, says the Lord

it shall be given ? into the hand of the king of Babylon

and he shall ? burn it with fire

v12 execute judgment in the morning, and ? deliver him that is spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor

lest my ? fury go out like fire

and burn that ? none can quench it

because of the ? evil of your doings

v13 behold, I am against you, ? o inhabitant of the valley, and rock of the plain

which say, ? who shall come down against us?

or who shall enter ? into our habitations?

v14 but I will ? punish you according to the fruit of your doings, says the Lord

and I will kindle a fire ? in the forest thereof, and it shall devour all things round about it

je ch 22

v3 thus says the Lord, execute judgment and ? righteousness

and deliver the ? spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor

do no wrong, ? do no violence

neither shed ? innocent blood in this place

v4 for if you do this thing ? then shall there enter in by the gates of this house kings

v5 but if you will not hear ? these words

I swear by myself, ? says the Lord, that this house shall become a desolation

v6 for thus says the Lord unto ? the king's house of Judah

you are ? Gilead unto me, and the head of Lebanon

yet surely I ? will make you a wilderness

and ? cities which are not inhabited

v7 and I will prepare ? destroyers against you

everyone with ? his weapons

and they shall cut down ? your choice cedars, and cast them into the fire

v8 and many nations shall ? pass by this city

and they shall say every man ? to his neighbour, wherefore has the Lord done thus unto this great city?

v9 then they shall answer, because they have ? forsaken the covenant of the Lord their God

and worshipped ? other gods, and served them

v10 weep not for ? the dead

neither bemoan him? ? but weep sore for him that goes away

for he shall return no more, ? nor see his native country

v11 for thus says the Lord touching ? Shallum king of Judah

which went forth out of this place; ? he shall not return thither anymore

v12 but he shall die ? in the place whither they have led him captive

and shall see ? this land no more

v13 woe unto him that ? builds his house by unrighteousness

and his chambers ? by wrong

that uses his neighbour's ? service without wages

and gives him not ? for his work

v15 shall you reign, because ? you close yourself in cedar?

did not your father ? eat and drink, and do judgment and justice

and then it was ? well with him

v16 he judged the cause ? of the poor and needy

and then it was well ? with him

was not this to ? know me, says the Lord?

v17 but your eyes and your heart ? are not but for your covetousness, and for to shed innocent blood

and for ? oppression, and for violence, to do it

v18 therefore thus says the Lord concerning Jehoiakim, ? they shall not lament for him

v19 he shall be buried with the burial of an ass, ? drawn and cast forth

beyond ? the gates of Jerusalem

v21 I spake unto you in ? your prosperity

but you said, ? I will not hear

this has been your ? manner from your youth

that you ? obeyed not my voice

v22 the wind shall ? eat up all your pastors

and your lovers shall go ? into captivity

surely then shall you be ? ashamed and confounded for all your wickedness

v23 o inhabitant of Lebanon, ? that makes your nest in the cedars

how gracious ? shall you be when pangs come upon you

the pain ? as of a woman in travail

v24 as I live, says the Lord, though ? Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah

were the signet ? upon my right hand

yet ? would I pluck you thence

v25 and I will give you into the hand ? of them that seek your life

and into the hand of them ? whose face you fear

v26 and I will cast ? you out

and your ? mother that bare you, into another country

where you ? were not born

and there shall ? you die

v27 but to the land where unto they desire to return, ? they shall not return there

v28 is this man Coniah a ? despised broken idol?

is he a vessel wherein is no pleasure? wherefore are they cast out, he and his seed, and ? cast into a land which they know not?

v30 thus says the Lord, write this man ? childless

a man that ? shall not prosper in his days

for none of his seed ? shall prosper, sitting upon the throne of David

je ch 23

v1 woe be unto the pastors that ? destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture

v2 you have scattered ? my flock, and driven them away

and have not ? visited them

behold I will visit ? upon you the evil of your doings

v3 and I will gather ? the remnant of my flock out of all countries whither I have driven them

and will bring them ? again to their folds

and they shall be ? fruitful and increase

v4 and I will set up ? shepherds over them which shall feed them

and they shall fear ? no more, nor be dismayed

neither shall they ? be lacking, says the Lord

v5 behold, the days come, says the Lord, that ? I will raise unto David a righteous Branch

and a King shall ? reign and prosper

and shall ? execute judgment and justice in the earth

v6 in his days Judah ? shall be saved

and Israel shall ? dwell safely

and this is his name whereby he shall be called, ? the Lord our righteousness

v7 therefore, behold, ? the days come, says the Lord

that they shall no more ? say, the Lord lives, which brought up the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt

v8 but, the Lord lives, ? which brought up and which led the seed of the house of Israel

out ? of the north country

and from all countries whither I had driven them; and they shall dwell ? in their own land

v9 my heart within me is broken ? because of the prophets

all my bones ? shake

I am like a ? drunken man

and like a man whose ? wine has overcome him

because of ? the Lord, and because of the words of his holiness

v10 for the land is full ? of adulterers

for because of ? swearing the land mourns

the pleasant places of the wilderness ? are dried up

and their course is ? evil, and their force is not right

v11 for both prophet and priest are profane

yea, in my house I have ? found their wickedness

v12 wherefore their way shall be ? unto them as slippery ways in the darkness

they shall be ? driven on, and fall therein

for I will bring ? evil upon them, even the year of their visitation

v13 I have seen ? folly in the prophets of Samaria

they prophesied in ? Baal, and caused my people Israel to err

v14 I have seen ? also in the prophets of Jerusalem a horrible thing

they commit ? adultery, and walk in lies

they strengthen also the ? hands of evildoers

that none ? does return from his wickedness

they are unto me ? all of them as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah

v15 therefore thus says the Lord of hosts concerning ? the prophets

behold, I will feed them with ? wormwood

and make them drink ? the water of gall

for from the prophets of Jerusalem ? is profaneness gone forth into all the land

v16 thus says the Lord of hosts, listen not unto the ? words of the prophets that prophesy unto you

they make you ? vain; they speak a vision of their own heart

and not ? out of the mouth of the Lord

v17 they say still unto ? them that despise me

the Lord has said, ? you shall have peace

and they say unto everyone ? that walks after the imagination of his own heart, no evil shall come upon you

v18 for who ? has stood in the counsel of the Lord

and has ? perceived and heard his word?

who has marked ? his word, and heard it?

v19 behold, a whirlwind of the Lord ? is gone forth in fury

even a ? grievous whirlwind; it shall fall grievously upon the head of the wicked

v20 the anger of the Lord ? shall not return

until he have ? executed, and till he have performed the thoughts of his heart

in the latter days ? you shall consider it perfectly

v21 I have not sent ? these prophets, yet they ran

I have not spoken ? to them, yet they prophesied

v22 but if they had ? stood in my counsel

and had caused my ? people to hear my words

then they should ? have turned them from their evil way

and from ? the evil of their doings

v23 am I a God ? at hand, says the Lord

and not ? a God afar off?

v24 can any hide ? himself in secret places that I shall not see him? says the Lord

do not I ? fill heaven and earth? says the Lord

v25 I have heard what the prophets said ? that prophesy lies in my name

saying, ? I have dreamed, I have dreamed

v26 how long shall this be ? in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies?

yea, they are prophets of ? the deceit of their own heart

v27 which think ? to cause my people to forget my name

by ? their dreams which they tell every man to his neighbour

as their fathers have ? forgotten my name for Baal

v28 the prophet that has a dream, ? let him tell a dream

and he that has my word, ? let him speak my word faithfully

what is the chaff ? to the wheat? says the Lord

v29 is not my word ? like as a fire? says the Lord

and like s hammer that ? breaks the rock in pieces?

v30 therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, ? says the Lord, that steal my words every one from his neighbour

v31 behold, I am against the prophets, ? says the Lord, that use their tongues, and say, he says

v32 behold, I am against them that prophesy ? false dreams, says the Lord

and do ? tell them, and cause my people to err by their lies, and by their lightness

yet I sent them ? not, nor commanded them

therefore they ? shall not profit this people at all

v33 and when this people, or the prophet, or a priest, shall ask ? you, saying, what is the burden of the Lord?

you shall then say unto them, ? what burden? I will even forsake you, says the Lord

v34 and as for the prophet, and the priest, and the people, that shall say, ? the burden of the Lord

I will even ? punish that man and his house

v36 and the burden of the Lord shall ? you mention no more

for every man's ? own word shall be his burden

for you have ? perverted the words of the living God

v38 but since you say, ? the burden of the Lord

therefore behold, I, even I, have ? sent unto you, saying, you shall not say, the burden of the Lord

v39 therefore, behold, ? I, even I, will utterly forget you, and I will forsake you

and the ? city that I gave you and your fathers

and cast you ? out of my presence

v40 and I will bring ? an everlasting reproach upon you

and a perpetual ? shame, which shall not be forgotten

je ch 24

v1 the Lord showed me, ? and behold, two baskets of figs were set before the temple of the Lord

v2 one basket had ? very good figs

even like the figs ? that are first ripe

and the other basket had ? very naughty figs

which could ? not be eaten, they were so bad

v3 then said the Lord unto me, what do you see, Jeremiah? ? and I said, figs; the good figs, very good; and the evil very evil, that cannot be eaten, they are so evil

v5 thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, like these good figs, ? so will I acknowledge them that are carried away captive of Judah

v6 for I will set my eyes ? upon them for good

and I will bring them ? again to this land

and I will ? build them, and not pull them down

and I will ? plant them, and not pluck them up

v7 and I will give them ? a heart to know me, that I am the Lord

and they shall return ? unto me with their whole heart

v8 and as the evil figs, which cannot be eaten, they are so evil; surely thus says the Lord, so ? will I give Zedekiah the king of Judah

v9 to be ? a removing into all the kingdoms of the earth for their hurt

to be ? a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a curse, in all places whither I shall drive them

v10 and I will send the ? sword, the famine, and the pestilence among them

till ? they be consumed from off the land that I gave unto them and to their fathers

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