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Jeremiah 6:28

They are all grievous revolters, walking with slanders: they are brass and iron; they are all corrupters.

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In The King James Version

They are all grievous revolters, walking with slanders: they are brass and iron; they are all corrupters.

In Context

27I have set thee for a tower and a fortress among my people, that thou mayest know and try their way.

29The bellows is burned, the lead is consumed by the fire; the founder melteth in vain: for the wicked are not plucked away.

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Cross References

Leviticus 19:16Thou shalt not go up and down as a tale-bearer among thy people; neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbor; I am the LORD.

Psalms 50:20Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thy own mother's son.

Isaiah 1:4Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evil-doers, children that are corrupters: they have forsaken the LORD, they have provoked the Holy One of Israel to anger, they are gone away backward.

Jeremiah 5:23But this people have a revolting and a rebellious heart; they have revolted and gone.

Jeremiah 7:28But thou shalt say to them, This is a nation that obeyeth not the voice of the LORD their God, nor receiveth correction: truth hath perished, and is cut off from their mouth.

Jeremiah 9:4Take ye heed every one of his neighbor, and trust ye not in any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will walk with slanders.

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 6:19-30

Equity of Divine Judgments; Punishment Predicted. ( b. c. 608.) 18 Therefore hear, ye nations, and know, O congregation, what is among them. 19 Hear, O earth: behold, I will bring evil upon this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not hearkened unto my words, nor to my law, but rejected it. 20 To what purpose cometh there to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices sweet unto me. 21 Therefore thus saith the… Read the whole commentary →

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