Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
“Do you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known?
New American Standard Bible
Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery and swear falsely, and
King James Version
Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not;
International Standard Version
Will you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear by false gods, burn incense to Baal, follow other gods that you don't know,
A Conservative Version
Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense to Baal, and walk after other gods that ye have not known,
American Standard Version
Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods that ye have not known,
Amplified
Will you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear [oaths] falsely, offer sacrifices or burn incense to Baal, and follow after other gods that you have not known,
Bible in Basic English
Will you take the goods of others, put men to death, and be untrue to your wives, and take false oaths, and have perfumes burned to the Baal, and go after other gods which are strange to you;
Darby Translation
What? steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not ...
Julia Smith Translation
Stealing, killing, and committing adultery, and swearing for falsehood, and burning incense to Baal, and going after other gods which ye knew not;
King James 2000
Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom you know not;
Lexham Expanded Bible
Will you steal? Will you murder? And will you commit adultery? And will you swear {falsely}? And will you make a smoke offering to the Baal? And will you go after other gods whom you have not known?
Modern King James verseion
Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense to Baal, and walk after other gods whom you do not know;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For when ye have stolen, murdered, committed adultery and penury; When ye have offered unto Baal, following strange and unknown gods;
NET Bible
You steal. You murder. You commit adultery. You lie when you swear on oath. You sacrifice to the god Baal. You pay allegiance to other gods whom you have not previously known.
New Heart English Bible
Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense to Baal, and walk after other gods that you have not known,
The Emphasized Bible
Are ye to steal, commit murder and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, - and walk after other gods whom ye have not known;
Webster
Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense to Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not;
World English Bible
Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense to Baal, and walk after other gods that you have not known,
Youngs Literal Translation
Stealing, murdering, and committing adultery, And swearing to falsehood, and giving perfume to Baal, And going after other gods whom ye knew not.
Themes
Baal » An idol of the phoenicians, God of the sun » Jeremiah expostulates against the worship of
Oaths » The jews » Often guilty of falsely taking
national Sins » National worship rejected on account of
Swearing falsely » The wicked » Plead excuses for
Topics
Interlinear
Ratsach
Na'aph
Sheqer
'elohiym
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 7:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jeremiah's Proclamation At The Gate Of The House Of Yahweh
8
But look, you keep trusting in deceitful words that cannot help.
9 “Do you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known?
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Exodus 20:3
Jeremiah 7:6
if you no longer oppress the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow
Jeremiah 11:13
Your gods are indeed as numerous as your cities, Judah,
Jeremiah 11:17
“The Lord of Hosts who planted you
Deuteronomy 32:17
to gods they had not known,
new gods that had just arrived,
which your fathers did not fear.
Judges 5:8
then war was in the gates.
Not a shield or spear was seen
among 40,000 in Israel.
1 Kings 18:21
Then Elijah approached all the people and said, “How long will you hesitate between two opinions?
Psalm 50:16-21
“What right do you have to recite My statutes
and to take My covenant on your lips?
Isaiah 59:1-8
and His ear is not too deaf to hear.
Jeremiah 9:2-9
in the wilderness,
I would abandon my people
and depart from them,
for they are all adulterers,
a solemn assembly of treacherous people.
Jeremiah 13:10
These evil people, who refuse to listen to Me, who follow the stubbornness of their own hearts,
Jeremiah 32:29
The Chaldeans who are going to fight against this city will come, set this city on fire, and burn it along with the houses where incense has been burned to Baal on their rooftops and where drink offerings have been poured out to other gods to provoke Me to anger.
Jeremiah 44:3
because of their evil ways that provoked Me to anger,
Ezekiel 18:10-13
“Now suppose the man has a violent son, who sheds blood
Ezekiel 18:18
“As for his father, he will die for his own iniquity because he practiced fraud, robbed his brother, and did what was wrong among his people.
Ezekiel 33:25-26
Therefore say to them: This is what the Lord God says: You eat meat with blood in it,
Hosea 4:1-3
for the Lord has a case
against the inhabitants of the land:
There is no truth,
and no knowledge of God
Micah 3:8-12
by the Spirit of the Lord,
with justice and courage,
to proclaim to Jacob his rebellion
and to Israel his sin.
Zephaniah 1:5
to the heavenly host;
those who bow and pledge loyalty to the Lord
but also pledge loyalty to Milcom;
Zechariah 5:3-4
Then he said to me, “This is the curse
Malachi 3:5
“I will come to you in judgment, and I will be ready to witness against sorcerers and adulterers; against those who swear falsely; against those who oppress the widow and the fatherless, and cheat the wage earner; and against those who deny justice to the foreigner.
Romans 2:2
We know that God’s judgment on those who do such things is based on the truth.
Romans 2:17-29
Now if
1 Corinthians 6:9-10
Don’t you know that the unrighteous
Galatians 5:19-21
Now the works of the flesh are obvious:
Ephesians 5:5-7
For know and recognize this: Every sexually immoral
2 Timothy 3:2-5
For people will be lovers of self,
James 4:1-4
What is the source of wars and fights among you? Don’t they come from the cravings
Revelation 21:8
But the cowards, unbelievers,
Revelation 22:15