Jeremiah 7
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Jeremiah 7:18-22

18The children gatherH3950 woodH6086, and the fathersH1 kindleH1197 the fireH784, and the womenH802 kneadH3888 the doughH1217, to makeH6213 cakes to the queenH4446 of heavenH8064, and to pourH5258 out drink-offerings unto otherH312 godsH430, that they may provokeH3707 me to angerH3707. 19Do they provokeH3707 me to angerH3707? saith Jehovah; do they not provokeH3707 themselves, to the confusion of their own facesH6440? 20ThereforeH3651 thusH3541 saith the LordH136 Jehovah: Behold, mine angerH639 and my wrathH2534 shall be pouredH5413 out upon this placeH4725, upon manH120, and upon beast, and upon the treesH6086 of the fieldH7704, and upon the fruitH6529 of the groundH127; and it shall burnH1197, and shall not be quenchedH3518.

21ThusH3541 saith Jehovah of hostsH6635, the GodH430 of IsraelH3478: AddH5595 your burnt-offerings unto your sacrificesH2077, and eatH398 ye fleshH1320. 22For I spake not unto your fathersH1, nor commandedH6680 them in the dayH3117 that I broughtH3318 them out of the landH776 of EgyptH4714, concerning burnt-offerings or sacrificesH2077:

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American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain