Jeremiah 42:20

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Summary

For ye dissembled in your hearts, when ye sent me unto the LORD your God, saying, Pray for us unto the LORD our God; and according unto all that the LORD our God shall say, so declare unto us, and we will do it.

For ye

Dissembled in your hearts

Numbers 16:38

James 1:22

Bible References

For ye

Yet in spite of all this her treacherous sister Judah did not return to Me with all her heart, but rather in deception,” declares the Lord.

“I, the Lord, search the heart,
I test the mind,
Even to give to each man according to his ways,
According to the results of his deeds.

As soon as they hear, they obey me;
Foreigners

submit to me.

Iniquities prevail against me;

As for our transgressions, You

forgive them.

“Son of man, these men have set up their idols in their hearts and have put right before their faces the stumbling block of their iniquity. Should I be consulted by them at all?

They come to you as people come, and sit before you as My people and hear your words, but they do not do them, for they do the lustful desires expressed by their mouth, and their heart goes after their gain.

Then the Pharisees went and plotted together how they might trap Him in what He said.

Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, this he will also reap.

Dissembled in your hearts

As for the censers of these men who have sinned at the cost of their lives, let them be made into hammered sheets for a plating of the altar, since they did present them before the Lord and they are holy; and they shall be for a sign to the sons of Israel.”

But prove yourselves doers of the word, and not merely hearers who delude themselves.