Jeremiah 5:23
But the heart of this people is become hard of belief and provoking, they are revolted and gone away.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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 have a stubborn and unruly son, who will not hear the commandments of his father or mother, and being corrected, slighteth obedience:
Psalms 95:10Forty years long was I offended with that generation, and I said: These always err in heart.
Isaiah 31:6Return as you had deeply revolted, O children of Israel.
Jeremiah 6:28All of these princes go out of the way, they walk deceitfully, they are brass and iron: they are all corrupted.
Hosea 4:8They shall eat the sins of my people, and shall lift up their souls to their iniquity.
Hebrews 3:12Take heed, brethren, lest perhaps there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, to depart 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 →