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Jeremiah 13:23

הֲיַהֲפֹךְ כּוּשִׁי עוֹרוֹ וְנָמֵר חֲבַרְבֻּרֹתָיו גַּם ־ אַתֶּם תּוּכְלוּ לְהֵיטִיב לִמֻּדֵי הָרֵֽעַ ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.

In Context

22וְכִי תֹאמְרִי בִּלְבָבֵךְ מַדּוּעַ קְרָאֻנִי אֵלֶּה בְּרֹב עֲוֺנֵךְ נִגְלוּ שׁוּלַיִךְ נֶחְמְסוּ עֲקֵבָֽיִךְ ׃

24וַאֲפִיצֵם כְּקַשׁ ־ עוֹבֵר לְרוּחַ מִדְבָּֽר ׃

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Cross References

1 Samuel 19:21וַיַּגִּדוּ לְשָׁאוּל וַיִּשְׁלַח מַלְאָכִים אֲחֵרִים וַיִּֽתְנַבְּאוּ גַּם ־ הֵמָּה וַיֹּסֶף שָׁאוּל וַיִּשְׁלַח מַלְאָכִים שְׁלִשִׁים וַיִּֽתְנַבְּאוּ גַּם ־ הֵֽמָּה ׃

Proverbs 27:22אִם תִּכְתּֽוֹשׁ ־ אֶת ־ הָאֱוִיל ׀ בַּֽמַּכְתֵּשׁ בְּתוֹךְ הָרִיפוֹת בַּֽעֱלִי לֹא ־ תָסוּר מֵעָלָיו אִוַּלְתּֽוֹ ׃ פ

Isaiah 1:5עַל מֶה תֻכּוּ עוֹד תּוֹסִיפוּ סָרָה כָּל ־ רֹאשׁ לָחֳלִי וְכָל ־ לֵבָב דַּוָּֽי ׃

Jeremiah 2:30לַשָּׁוְא הִכֵּיתִי אֶת ־ בְּנֵיכֶם מוּסָר לֹא לָקָחוּ אָכְלָה חַרְבְּכֶם נְבִֽיאֵיכֶם כְּאַרְיֵה מַשְׁחִֽית ׃

Jeremiah 6:29נָחַר מַפֻּחַ מאשתם תַּם עֹפָרֶת לַשָּׁוְא צָרַף צָרוֹף וְרָעִים לֹא נִתָּֽקוּ ׃

Jeremiah 17:9עָקֹב הַלֵּב מִכֹּל וְאָנֻשׁ הוּא מִי יֵדָעֶֽנּוּ ׃

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 13:23-27

Punishment Predicted; Causes of Jerusalem's Ruin. ( b. c. 606.) 22 And if thou say in thine heart, Wherefore come these things upon me? For the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts discovered, and thy heels made bare. 23 Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil. 24 Therefore will I scatter them as the stubble that passeth away by the wind of the wilderness. 25 This is thy lot, the portion of thy measures from me, saith the Lord ;… Read the whole commentary →

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