Jeremiah 5:11

The people of Israel and Judah have completely betrayed me, declares the Lord.

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In The King James Version

For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me, saith the LORD.

In Context

10Go through her vineyards and damage them, but don't destroy them completely. Rip off her branches, because they don't belong to the Lord.

12They have lied about the Lord, saying, “He won't do anything. Nothing bad will happen to us. We won't have war or famine.

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Cross References

Isaiah 48:8No, you've never heard that, and you've never known that! Nobody's told you about that before! I know how deviously you operate—you're called “rebels from birth”!

Jeremiah 3:20But just like a wife might betray her husband, you have betrayed me, people of Israel, declares the Lord.

Hosea 6:7But you, just like Adam, broke our agreement; there you were unfaithful to me.

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 5:11-20

Divine Judgments Threatened; Divine Judgments Vindicated. ( b. c. 608.) 10 Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her battlements; for they are not the Lord 's. 11 For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me, saith the Lord . 12 They have belied the Lord , and said, It is not he; neither shall evil come upon us; neither shall we see sword nor famine: 13 And the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them: thus shall it be… Read the whole commentary →

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