Jeremiah 23:33

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Summary

And when this people, or the prophet, or a priest, shall ask thee, saying, What is the burden of the LORD? thou shalt then say unto them, What burden? I will even forsake you, saith the LORD.

What

Malachi 1:1

I

Hosea 9:12

General references

Mark 8:13

Bible References

What

Look, they [are] saying to me, "Where [is] the word of Yahweh? Please let it come."

You have persuaded me, Yahweh, and I was persuaded. You have overpowered me, and you have prevailed. I have become a laughingstock all day [long]. {Everyone} [is] mocking me.

The oracle of Babylon that Isaiah son of Amoz saw:

In the year of the death of king Ahaz there was this oracle:

The oracle concerning Nineveh-- the scroll of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite:

The oracle that Habakkuk the prophet saw.

{An oracle}. The word of Yahweh to Israel {through} Malachi.

I

{Therefore} look, here I am, and I will surely lift you up and forsake you and the city that I gave to you and to your ancestors from {my presence},

I have forsaken my house, I have abandoned my inheritance. I have given the beloved one of my {heart} into the hand of her enemies.

And {my anger shall flare up against them} on that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall become as prey, and disasters and troubles shall find them, and they shall say on that day, '[Is it] not because our God is not in our midst [that] these disasters have found us?'

Then Yahweh saw, and he spurned [them], because of the provocation of his sons and his daughters.

And he went out before Asa and said to him, "Hear me, O Asa and all of Judah and Benjamin! Yahweh [is] with you while you are with him. And if you will seek him he will be found by you. But if you forsake him he will forsake you.

God heard and he was very angry and rejected Israel utterly.

Even though they bring up their children, I will bereave them before maturity. Woe to them indeed, when I depart from them!

General references

And he left them, got into [the boat] again, [and] went to the other side.