Jeremiah 11

1 ♥ 📝 T he word^H1697 that came to Jeremiah^H3414 from Jehovah,^H3068 saying,^H559

2 ♥ 📝 Hear^H8085 ye the words^H1697 of this covenant,^H1285 and speak^H1696 unto the men^H376 of Judah,^H3063 and to the inhabitants^H3427 of Jerusalem;^H3389

3 ♥ 📝 and say^H559 thou unto them, Thus saith^H559 Jehovah,^H3068 the God^H430 of Israel:^H3478 Cursed^H779 be the man^H376 that heareth^H8085 not the words^H1697 of this covenant,^H1285

4 ♥ 📝 which I commanded^H6680 your fathers^H1 in the day^H3117 that I brought them forth^H3318 out of the land^H776 of Egypt,^H4714 out of the iron^H1270 furnace,^H3564 saying,^H559 Obey^H8085 my voice,^H6963 and do^H6213 them, according to all which I command^H6680 you: so shall ye be my people,^H5971 and I will be your God;^H430

5 ♥ 📝 that I may establish^H6965 the oath^H7621 which I sware^H7650 unto your fathers,^H1 to give^H5414 them a land^H776 flowing^H2100 with milk^H2461 and honey,^H1706 as at this day.^H3117 Then answered^H6030 I, and said,^H559 Amen,^H543 O Jehovah.^H3068

6 ♥ 📝 And Jehovah^H3068 said^H559 unto me, Proclaim^H7121 all these words^H1697 in the cities^H5892 of Judah,^H3063 and in the streets^H2351 of Jerusalem,^H3389 saying,^H559 Hear^H8085 ye the words^H1697 of this covenant,^H1285 and do^H6213 them.

7 ♥ 📝 For I earnestly^H5749 protested^H5749 unto your fathers^H1 in the day^H3117 that I brought them up^H5927 out of the land^H776 of Egypt,^H4714 even unto this day,^H3117 rising early^H7925 and protesting,^H5749 saying,^H559 Obey^H8085 my voice.^H6963

8 ♥ 📝 Yet they obeyed^H8085 not, nor inclined^H5186 their ear,^H241 but walked^H3212 every one^H376 in the stubbornness^H8307 of their evil^H7451 heart:^H3820 therefore I brought^H935 upon them all the words^H1697 of this covenant,^H1285 which I commanded^H6680 them to do,^H6213 but they did^H6213 them not.

9 ♥ 📝 And Jehovah^H3068 said^H559 unto me, A conspiracy^H7195 is found^H4672 among the men^H376 of Judah,^H3063 and among the inhabitants^H3427 of Jerusalem.^H3389

10 ♥ 📝 They are turned back^H7725 to the iniquities^H5771 of their forefathers,^H7223 who refused^H3985 to hear^H8085 my words;^H1697 and they are gone^H1980 after^H310 other^H312 gods^H430 to serve^H5647 them: the house^H1004 of Israel^H3478 and the house^H1004 of Judah^H3063 have broken^H6565 my covenant^H1285 which I made^H3772 with their fathers.^H1

11 ♥ 📝 Therefore thus saith^H559 Jehovah,^H3068 Behold, I will bring^H935 evil^H7451 upon them, which they shall not be able^H3201 to escape;^H3318 and they shall cry^H2199 unto me, but I will not hearken^H8085 unto them.

12 ♥ 📝 Then shall the cities^H5892 of Judah^H3063 and the inhabitants^H3427 of Jerusalem^H3389 go^H1980 and cry^H2199 unto the gods^H430 unto which they offer incense:^H6999 but they will not save^H3467 them at all^H3467 in the time^H6256 of their trouble.^H7451

13 ♥ 📝 For according to the number^H4557 of thy cities^H5892 are thy gods,^H430 O Judah;^H3063 and according to the number^H4557 of the streets^H2351 of Jerusalem^H3389 have ye set up^H7760 altars^H4196 to the shameful thing,^H1322 even altars^H4196 to burn incense^H6999 unto Baal.^H1168

14 ♥ 📝 Therefore pray^H6419 not thou for this people,^H5971 neither lift up^H5375 cry^H7440 nor prayer^H8605 for them; for I will not hear^H8085 them in the time^H6256 that they cry^H7121 unto me because of their trouble.^H7451

15 ♥ 📝 What hath my beloved^H3039 to do in my house,^H1004 seeing she hath wrought^H6213 lewdness^H4209 [with] many,^H7227 and the holy^H6944 flesh^H1320 is passed^H5674 from thee? when thou doest evil,^H7451 then thou rejoicest.^H5937

16 ♥ 📝 Jehovah^H3068 called^H7121 thy name,^H8034 A green^H7488 olive-tree,^H2132 fair^H3303 with goodly^H8389 fruit:^H6529 with the noise^H6963 of a great^H1419 tumult^H1999 he hath kindled^H3341 fire^H784 upon it, and the branches^H1808 of it are broken.^H7489

17 ♥ 📝 For Jehovah^H3068 of hosts,^H6635 who planted^H5193 thee, hath pronounced^H1696 evil^H7451 against thee, because^H1558 of the evil^H7451 of the house^H1004 of Israel^H3478 and of the house^H1004 of Judah,^H3063 which they have wrought^H6213 for themselves in provoking me to anger^H3707 by offering incense^H6999 unto Baal.^H1168

18 ♥ 📝 And Jehovah^H3068 gave me knowledge^H3045 of it, and I knew^H3045 it: then thou showedst^H7200 me their doings.^H4611

19 ♥ 📝 But I was like a gentle^H441 lamb^H3532 that is led^H2986 to the slaughter;^H2873 and I knew^H3045 not that they had devised^H2803 devices^H4284 against me, [saying], Let us destroy^H7843 the tree^H6086 with the fruit^H3899 thereof, and let us cut him off^H3772 from the land^H776 of the living,^H2416 that his name^H8034 may be no more remembered.^H2142

20 ♥ 📝 But, O Jehovah^H3068 of hosts,^H6635 who judgest^H8199 righteously,^H6664 who triest^H974 the heart^H3629 and the mind,^H3820 I shall see^H7200 thy vengeance^H5360 on them; for unto thee have I revealed^H1540 my cause.^H7379

21 ♥ 📝 Therefore thus saith^H559 Jehovah^H3068 concerning the men^H582 of Anathoth,^H6068 that seek^H1245 thy life,^H5315 saying,^H559 Thou shalt not prophesy^H5012 in the name^H8034 of Jehovah,^H3068 that thou die^H4191 not by our hand;^H3027

22 ♥ 📝 therefore thus saith^H559 Jehovah^H3068 of hosts,^H6635 Behold, I will punish^H6485 them: the young men^H970 shall die^H4191 by the sword;^H2719 their sons^H1121 and their daughters^H1323 shall die^H4191 by famine;^H7458

23 ♥ 📝 and there shall be no remnant^H7611 unto them: for I will bring^H935 evil^H7451 upon the men^H582 of Anathoth,^H6068 even the year^H8141 of their visitation.^H6486