Jeremiah 5:11

For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me,” says 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

10“Go up on her walls, and destroy, but don’t make a full end. Take away her branches, for they are not the LORD’s.

12They have denied the LORD, and said, “It is not he. Evil won’t come on us. We won’t see sword or famine.

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Cross References

Isaiah 48:8Yes, you didn’t hear. Yes, you didn’t know. Yes, from of old your ear was not opened, for I knew that you dealt very treacherously, and were called a transgressor from the womb.

Jeremiah 3:20“Surely as a wife treacherously departs from her husband, so you have dealt treacherously with me, house of Israel,” says the LORD.

Hosea 6:7But they, like Adam, have broken the covenant. They were unfaithful to me there.

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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