Jeremiah 17:1
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The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars;“The sin of Judah is written with an iron stylus, engraved with a diamond point on the tablets of their hearts and on the horns of their altars.
In other translations
The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars;“The sin of Judah is written with an iron stylus, engraved with a diamond point on the tablets of their hearts and on the horns of their altars.
Hebrew words
חַטַּאתchatat[the] sin ofH2403יְהוּדָהyehudahJudahH3063כְּתוּבָהketuvah[is] inscribedH3789בְּעֵטbe'etwith a stylus ofH5842בַּרְזֶלbarzelironH1270בְּצִפֹּרֶןbetziporenwith a point ofH6856שָׁמִירshamirflintH8068חֲרוּשָׁהcharushah[is] engravedH2790עַל־'al-onH5921לוּחַluach[the] tablet ofH3871לִבָּםlibamheart theirH3820וּלְקַרְנוֹתulekarnotand to [the] horns ofH7161מִזְבְּחוֹתֵיכֶם׃mizbechoteikhemaltars yourH4196
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Related verses
- Proverbs 3:3Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:Never let loving devotion or faithfulness leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.
- 2 Corinthians 3:3Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.It is clear that you are a letter from Christ, the result of our ministry, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts.
- Proverbs 7:3Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.Tie them to your fingers; write them on the tablet of your heart.
- Leviticus 4:25And the priest shall take of the blood of the sin offering with his finger, and put it upon the horns of the altar of burnt offering, and shall pour out his blood at the bottom of the altar of burnt offering.Then the priest is to take some of the blood of the sin offering with his finger, put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering, and pour out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar.
- Job 19:23-2423 Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book! 24 That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!23 I wish that my words were recorded and inscribed in a book, 24 by an iron stylus on lead, or chiseled in stone forever.
- Hosea 12:11Is there iniquity in Gilead? surely they are vanity: they sacrifice bullocks in Gilgal; yea, their altars are as heaps in the furrows of the fields.Is there iniquity in Gilead? They will surely come to nothing. Do they sacrifice bulls in Gilgal? Indeed, their altars will be heaps of stones in the furrows of the field.
- Leviticus 4:17-1817 And the priest shall dip his finger in some of the blood, and sprinkle it seven times before the Lord, even before the vail. 18 And he shall put some of the blood upon the horns of the altar which is before the Lord, that is in the tabernacle of the congregation, and shall pour out all the blood at the bottom of the altar of the burnt offering, which is at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.17 and he is to dip his finger in the blood and sprinkle it seven times before the LORD in front of the veil. 18 He is also to put some of the blood on the horns of the altar that is before the LORD in the Tent of Meeting, and he must pour out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar of burnt offering at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
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People: Judah