Jeremiah 19
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Jeremiah 19:1-5

1ThisH3541 isH3541 whatH3541 the LordH3068 saysH559: “GoH1980 and buyH7069 a 1potter’sH3335 earthenwareH2789 2jarH1228, and take someH4480 of the 3eldersH2205 of the peopleH5971 and someH4480 of the 45seniorH2205 priestsH3548.

2Then goH3318 outH3318 to the 6ValleyH1516 of Ben-hinnomH1121H2011, whichH834 is by the entranceH6607 of the 7PotsherdH2777 GateH8179, and 8proclaimH7121 thereH8033 the wordsH1697 that I tellH1696 you,

3and sayH559, ‘HearH8085 the wordH1697 of the LordH3068, you 9kingsH4428 of JudahH3063 and inhabitantsH3427 of JerusalemH3389. ThisH3541 isH3541 whatH3541 the LordH3068 of armiesH6635, the GodH430 of IsraelH3478 saysH559: “BeholdH2009 I am going to bringH935 a 10disasterH7463 upon thisH2088 placeH4725, at whichH834 the 11earsH241 of everyoneH3605 that hearsH8085 of it will tingleH6750.

4SinceH3282H834 they have 12abandonedH5800 Me and have 13madeH5235 thisH2088 placeH4725 foreignH5235, and have burnedH6999 14sacrificesH6999 in it to 15otherH312 godsH430 that neitherH3808 they norH3808 their forefathersH1 norH3808 the kingsH4428 of JudahH3063 had ever knownH3045, and since they have filledH4390 thisH2088 placeH4725 with the 16bloodH1818 of the innocentH5355

5and have builtH1129 the 17highH1116 placesH1116 of BaalH1168 to burnH8313 their 18sonsH1121 in the fireH784 as burntH5930 offeringsH5930 to BaalH1168, a thing whichH834 I did not commandH6680 nor speakH1696 of, norH3808 did it ever enterH5927 My 19mindH3820;

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Notes

  1. 1. Jeremiah 19:1 Jer 18:2 ↩
  2. 2. Jeremiah 19:1 Jer 19:10 ↩
  3. 3. Jeremiah 19:1 Num 11:16 ↩
  4. 4. Jeremiah 19:1 Or elders of the ↩
  5. 5. Jeremiah 19:1 2 Kin 19:2; Ezek 8:11 ↩
  6. 6. Jeremiah 19:2 Josh 15:8; 2 Kin 23:10; Jer 7:31, 32; 32:35 ↩
  7. 7. Jeremiah 19:2 I.e., pottery fragment ↩
  8. 8. Jeremiah 19:2 Prov 1:20 ↩
  9. 9. Jeremiah 19:3 Jer 17:20 ↩
  10. 10. Jeremiah 19:3 Jer 6:19; 19:15 ↩
  11. 11. Jeremiah 19:3 1 Sam 3:11 ↩
  12. 12. Jeremiah 19:4 Deut 28:20; Is 65:11; Jer 2:13, 17, 19; 17:13 ↩
  13. 13. Jeremiah 19:4 Ezek 7:22; Dan 11:31 ↩
  14. 14. Jeremiah 19:4 Or incense ↩
  15. 15. Jeremiah 19:4 Jer 7:9; 11:13 ↩
  16. 16. Jeremiah 19:4 2 Kin 21:6, 16; Jer 2:34; 7:6 ↩
  17. 17. Jeremiah 19:5 Num 22:41; Jer 32:35 ↩
  18. 18. Jeremiah 19:5 Lev 18:21; 2 Kin 17:17; Ps 106:37, 38 ↩
  19. 19. Jeremiah 19:5 Lit heart ↩

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