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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Give ear and let your ears be open; be not lifted up: for these are the words of the Lord.

And Pharaoh said, Who is the Lord, to whose voice I am to give ear and let Israel go? I have no knowledge of the Lord and I will not let Israel go.

Are you still uplifted in pride against my people so that you will not let them go?

The evil-doer in his pride says, God will not make a search. All his thoughts are, There is no God.

The smooth lips and the tongue of pride will be cut off by the Lord.

Your hand has been against the men of pride, a curse is on those who go wandering out of your way.

Eyes of pride, a false tongue, hands which take life without cause;

The fear of the Lord is seen in hating evil: pride, a high opinion of oneself, the evil way, and the false tongue, are unpleasing to me.

Everyone who has pride in his heart is disgusting to the Lord: he will certainly not go free from punishment.

For fear that if I am full, I may be false to you and say, Who is the Lord? or if I am poor, I may become a thief, using the name of my God wrongly.

As for the man of pride, my soul has no pleasure in him; but the upright man will have life through his good faith.

And all the people will have experience of it, even Ephraim and the men of Samaria, who say in the pride of their uplifted hearts,

But he gives more grace. So that the Writings say, God is against the men of pride, but he gives grace to those who make themselves low before him.

And in the same way, let the younger men be ruled by the older ones. Let all of you put away pride and make yourselves ready to be servants: for God is a hater of pride, but he gives grace to those who make themselves low.

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They would have nothing to do with the Lord, saying, He will do nothing, and no evil will come to us; we will not see the sword or be short of food:

And he took up arms against King Nebuchadnezzar, though he had made him take an oath by God; but he made his neck stiff and his heart hard, turning away from the Lord, the God of Israel.

And the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliah's son. If you will not have faith, your kingdom will be broken.