Jeremiah 16:17

For mine eyes are upon all their ways; and their iniquities have not been hidden from mine eyes.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

For mine eyes are upon all their ways: they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity hid from mine eyes.

In Context

16Behold, I will send many fishers, saith the Lord, and they shall fish them; and afterward I will send many hunters, and they shall hunt them upon every mountain, and upon every hill, and out of the holes of the rocks.

18And I will recompense their mischiefs doubly, and their sins, whereby they have profaned my land with the carcases of their abominations, and with their iniquities, whereby they have trespassed against mine inheritance.

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Cross References

Job 10:14And if I should sin, thou watchest me; and thou hast not cleared me from iniquity.

Job 34:21For he surveys the works of men, and nothing of what they do has escaped him.

Psalms 33:15Turn away from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.

Psalms 139:3Who have devised injustice in their hearts; all the day they prepared war.

Proverbs 15:3The eyes of the Lord behold both the evil and the good in every place.

Isaiah 66:18And I know their works and their imagination. I am going to gather all nations and tongues; and they shall come, and see my glory.

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 16:15-21

Judgment and Mercy; Restoration of the Jews; Deliverance from Babylon. ( b. c. 605.) 14 Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the Lord , that it shall no more be said, The Lord liveth, that brought up the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt; 15 But, The Lord liveth, that brought up the children of Israel from the land of the north, and from all the lands whither he had driven them: and I will bring them again into their land that I gave unto their fathers. 16 Behold, I will send for many fishers, saith… Read the whole commentary →

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