Jeremiah 7:11

Is my house, whereon my name is called, a den of robbers in your eyes? And, behold, I have seen it, saith the Lord.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Is this house, which is called by my name, become a den of robbers in your eyes? Behold, even I have seen it, saith the LORD.

In Context

10so that it is evil with you; yet have ye come, and stood before me in the house, whereon my name is called, and ye have said, We have refrained from doing all these abominations.

12For go ye to my place which is in Selo, where I caused my name to dwell before, and see what I did to it because of the wickedness of my people Israel.

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Cross References

Isaiah 1:12neither shall ye come with these to appear before me; for who has required these things at your hands? Ye shall no more tread my court.

Jeremiah 2:34and in thine hands has been found the blood of innocent souls; I have not found them in holes, but on every oak.

Jeremiah 16:17For mine eyes are upon all their ways; and their iniquities have not been hidden from mine eyes.

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 7:2-16

A Call of Repentance. ( b. c. 606.) 1 The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord , saying, 2 Stand in the gate of the Lord 's house, and proclaim there this word, and say, Hear the word of the Lord , all ye of Judah, that enter in at these gates to worship the Lord . 3 Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, Amend your ways and your doings, and I will cause you to dwell in this place. 4 Trust ye not in lying words, saying, The temple of the Lord , The temple of the Lord , The temple of the Lord , are… Read the whole commentary →

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