Jeremiah 6
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Jeremiah 6:20-22

201For whatH4100 purposeH2088 does 2frankincenseH3828 comeH935 to Me from ShebaH7614, And the 34sweetH2896 caneH7070 from a distantH4801 landH776? 5Your burntH5930 offeringsH5930 are not acceptableH7522 And your sacrificesH2077 are not pleasingH6149 to Me.”21ThereforeH3651, thisH3541 isH3541 whatH3541 the LordH3068 saysH559: “BeholdH2009, 6I am 7placingH5414 stumblingH4383 blocksH4383 beforeH413 thisH2088 peopleH5971. And they will stumbleH3782 against them, 8FathersH1 and sonsH1121 togetherH3164; NeighborH7934 and 9friendH7453 will perishH6.”

22ThisH3541 isH3541 whatH3541 the LordH3068 saysH559: “BeholdH2009, there is 10a peopleH5971 comingH935 from the northH6828 landH776, And a greatH1419 nationH1471 will be stirredH5782 upH5782 from the 11remoteH3411 partsH3411 of the earthH776.

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Notes

  1. 1. Jeremiah 6:20 Ps 50:7-9; Is 1:11; 66:3; Mic 6:6 ↩
  2. 2. Jeremiah 6:20 Is 60:6 ↩
  3. 3. Jeremiah 6:20 Lit good ↩
  4. 4. Jeremiah 6:20 Ex 30:23 ↩
  5. 5. Jeremiah 6:20 Ps 40:6; Amos 5:22 ↩
  6. 6. Jeremiah 6:21 Is 8:14; Jer 13:16 ↩
  7. 7. Jeremiah 6:21 Lit giving ↩
  8. 8. Jeremiah 6:21 Is 9:14-17; Jer 9:21, 22 ↩
  9. 9. Jeremiah 6:21 Lit his friend ↩
  10. 10. Jeremiah 6:22 Jer 1:15; 10:22; 50:41-43 ↩
  11. 11. Jeremiah 6:22 Neh 1:9 ↩

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