Jeremiah 9:13
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And the Lord saith, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein;And the LORD answered, “It is because they have forsaken My law, which I set before them; they have not walked in it or obeyed My voice.
In other translations
And the Lord saith, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein;And the LORD answered, “It is because they have forsaken My law, which I set before them; they have not walked in it or obeyed My voice.
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068עַל־'al-becauseH5921עָזְבָם'azevamhave forsaken theyH5800אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853תּוֹרָתִיtoratilaw myH8451אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834נָתַתִּיnatatiI setH5414לִפְנֵיהֶםlifneihem<to> before themH6440וְלֹא־velo'-and notH3808שָׁמְעוּshame'uthey have listenedH8085בְקוֹלִיvekolito voice myH6963וְלֹא־velo'-and notH3808הָלְכוּhalkhuthey have walkedH1980בָהּ׃vahin <the> it
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Related verses
- 2 Chronicles 7:19But if ye turn away, and forsake my statutes and my commandments, which I have set before you, and shall go and serve other gods, and worship them;But if you turn away and forsake the statutes and commandments I have set before you, and if you go off to serve and worship other gods,
- Jeremiah 22:9Then they shall answer, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the Lord their God, and worshipped other gods, and served them.Then people will reply, ‘Because they have forsaken the covenant of the LORD their God and have worshiped and served other gods.’”
- Ezra 9:10And now, O our God, what shall we say after this? for we have forsaken thy commandments,And now, our God, what can we say after this? For we have forsaken the commandments
- Psalm 119:53Horror hath taken hold upon me because of the wicked that forsake thy law.Rage has taken hold of me because of the wicked who reject Your law.
- Psalm 89:30-3230 If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments; 31 If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments; 32 Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.30 If his sons forsake My law and do not walk in My judgments, 31 if they violate My statutes and fail to keep My commandments, 32 I will attend to their transgression with the rod, and to their iniquity with stripes.
- Zephaniah 3:1-61 Woe to her that is filthy and polluted, to the oppressing city! 2 She obeyed not the voice; she received not correction; she trusted not in the Lord; she drew not near to her God. 3 Her princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow. 4 Her prophets are light and treacherous persons: her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law.1 Woe to the city of oppressors, rebellious and defiled! 2 She heeded no voice; she accepted no correction. She does not trust in the LORD; she has not drawn near to her God. 3 Her princes are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves, leaving nothing for the morning. 4 Her prophets are reckless, faithless men. Her priests profane the sanctuary; they do violence to the law.
- Proverbs 28:4They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law resist them.
- Deuteronomy 31:16-1716 And the Lord said unto Moses, Behold, thou shalt sleep with thy fathers; and this people will rise up, and go a whoring after the gods of the strangers of the land, whither they go to be among them, and will forsake me, and break my covenant which I have made with them. 17 Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall befall them; so that they will say in that day, Are not these evils come upon us, because our God is not among us?16 And the LORD said to Moses, “You will soon rest with your fathers, and these people will rise up and prostitute themselves with the foreign gods of the land they are entering. They will forsake Me and break the covenant I have made with them. 17 On that day My anger will burn against them, and I will abandon them and hide My face from them, so that they will be consumed, and many troubles and afflictions will befall them. On that day they will say, ‘Have not these disasters come upon us because our God is no longer with us?’
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