Jeremiah 43:2

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Summary

Then spake Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying unto Jeremiah, Thou speakest falsely: the LORD our God hath not sent thee to say, Go not into Egypt to sojourn there:

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Jeremiah 5:12

2 Chronicles 36:13

Isaiah 7:9

Bible References

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Hear ye, and give ear, be not lifted up; for Jehovah hath spoken.

And Pharaoh said, Who is Jehovah, to whose voice I am to hearken to let Israel go? I do not know Jehovah, neither will I let Israel go.

Dost thou still exalt thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?

The wicked saith, in the haughtiness of his countenance, He doth not search out: all his thoughts are, There is no God!

Jehovah will cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that speaketh proud things,

Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, who wander from thy commandments.

Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, with the contempt of the proud.

haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood;

The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil; pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth do I hate.

Every proud heart is an abomination to Jehovah: hand for hand, he shall not be held innocent.

lest I be full and deny thee, and say, Who is Jehovah? or lest I be poor and steal, and outrage the name of my God.

Behold, his soul is puffed up, it is not upright within him: but the just shall live by his faith.

And all the people shall know it, Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in pride and stoutness of heart,

But he gives more grace. Wherefore he says, God sets himself against the proud, but gives grace to the lowly.

Likewise ye younger, be subject to the elder, and all of you bind on humility towards one another; for God sets himself against the proud, but to the humble gives grace.

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They have denied Jehovah, and say, He is not; and evil shall not come upon us, nor shall we see sword nor famine;

And he also rebelled against king Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him take oath by God; and he stiffened his neck, and hardened his heart from returning to Jehovah the God of Israel.

and the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliah's son. If ye believe not, surely ye shall not be established.