Jeremiah 5:20

“Declare this in the house of Jacob, and publish it in Judah, saying,

World English Bible British with Deuterocanon

In The King James Version

Declare this in the house of Jacob, and publish it in Judah, saying,

In Context

19It will happen when you say, ‘Why has the LORD our God done all these things to us?’ Then you shall say to them, ‘Just as you have forsaken me and served foreign gods in your land, so you will serve strangers in a land that is not yours.’

21‘Hear this now, foolish people without understanding, who have eyes, and don’t see, who have ears, and don’t hear:

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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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