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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Be obedient, give ear, take no disdain at it, for it is the LORD himself that speaketh!

And Pharaoh answered, "What fellow is the LORD, that I should hear his voice for to let Israel go?

If it be so that thou stoppest my people, that thou wilt not let them go:

The ungodly is so proud and full of indignation, that he careth not for God: neither is God in all his thoughts.

The LORD shall root out all deceitful lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things,

Thou rebukest the proud; and cursed are they that depart from thy commandments.

Our soul is filled with the scornful reproof of the wealthy, and with the despitefulness of the proud.

A proud look, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,

With me is the fear of the LORD, and the eschewing of evil. As for pride, disdain, and evil way, and a mouth that speaketh wicked things, I utterly abhor them.

The LORD abhorreth all presumptuous and proud hearts; there may neither strength nor power escape.

Lest I be so full, I deny thee, and say, "What fellow is the LORD?" And lest I, being constrained through poverty, fall unto stealing and foreswear the name of my God.

Behold, whoso will not believe, his soul shall not prosper: but the just shall live by his faith.

And the people also of Ephraim, and they that dwell in Samaria, can say with pride and high stomachs, on this manner:

but giveth more grace?

Likewise, ye younger submit yourselves unto the elder. Submit yourselves every man, one to another. Knit yourselves together in lowliness of mind. For God resisteth the proud and giveth grace to the humble.

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They have denied the LORD, and said, 'It is not he. Tush, there shall no misfortune come upon us; we shall see neither sword nor hunger.'

And thereto he rebelled against Nebuchadnezzar which had received an oath of him by God, and was too stiff necked and too hard hearted to turn unto the LORD God of Israel.

And the chief city of Ephraim is Samaria, but the head of Samaria is Remaliah's son. And if ye believe not, there shall no promise be kept with you.'"