Jeremiah 15:1
And the Lord said to me: “Even if Moses and Samuel were to stand before me, my soul would not be toward this people. Cast them away from my face, and let them depart!
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 19:27Then Abraham, rising up in the morning, in the place where he had stood before with the Lord,
Numbers 14:13And Moses said to the Lord: “But then the Egyptians, from whose midst you led out this people,
1 Samuel 7:9Then Samuel took one suckling lamb, and he offered it whole, as a holocaust to the Lord. And Samuel cried out to the Lord on behalf of Israel, and the Lord heeded him.
2 Kings 17:20And the Lord cast aside all of the offspring of Israel. And he afflicted them, and he delivered them into the hand of despoilers, until he drove them away from his face,
Psalms 106:23Those who descend to the sea in ships, making their livelihood in the great waters:
Jeremiah 7:15And I will cast you away from my face, just as I have cast away all your brothers, the entire offspring of Ephraim.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 15:1
When we left the prophet, in the close of the foregoing chapter, so pathetically poring out his prayers before God, we had reason to hope that in this chapter we should find God reconciled to the land and the prophet brought into a quiet composed frame; but, to our great surprise, we find it much otherwise as to both. I. Notwithstanding the prophet's prayers, God here ratifies the sentence given against the people, and abandons them to ruin turning a deaf ear to all the intercessions made for them, ver. 1-9 . II.… Read the whole commentary →