Jeremiah 5:23
But this people hath a revolting and a rebellious heart; they are revolted, and gone.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
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 rebellious son, that will not hearken to the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and though they chasten him, will not hearken unto them;
Psalms 95:10For forty years was I wearied with that generation, and said: It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known My ways;
Isaiah 31:6Turn ye unto Him against whom ye have deeply rebelled, O children of Israel.
Jeremiah 6:28They are all grievous revolters, going about with slanders; they are brass and iron; they all of them deal corruptly.
Hosea 4:8They feed on the sin of My people, and set their heart on their iniquity.
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 →