Jeremiah 5:23
But this people has a revolting and a rebellious heart. They have revolted and gone.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
But this people hath a revolting and a rebellious heart; they are revolted and gone.
In Context
Cross References
Deuteronomy 21:18If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son, who will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and, though they chasten him, will not hearken to them,
Psalms 95:10Forty years long I was grieved with [that] generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways.
Isaiah 31:6Turn ye to him from whom ye have deeply revolted, O sons of Israel.
Jeremiah 6:28They are all grievous revolters, going about with slanders. They are brass and iron. They all of them deal corruptly.
Hosea 4:8They feed on the sin of my people, and set their heart on their iniquity.
Hebrews 3:12Watch, brothers, lest there will be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief in withdrawing from the living God.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 5:21-25
Expostulation with Israel. ( b. c. 608.) 20 Declare this in the house of Jacob, and publish it in Judah, saying, 21 Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not: 22 Fear ye not me? saith the Lord : will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass… Read the whole commentary →