Jeremiah 9:6

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Summary

Jeremiah 9:6

Thine habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the LORD.

Habitation

Refuse

1 Corinthians 15:34

General references

Exodus 16:28

Habakkuk 1:3

Acts 24:9

Bible References

Habitation

And I as a gentle lamb being brought to the slaughter; and I knew not that against me they purposed purposes: We will destroy the tree with its food, and we will cut him off from the land of the living, and his name shall no more be remembered.

And they will say, Come, and we will purpose purposes against Jeremiah; for law shall not perish from the priest, and counsel from the wise, and the word from the prophet Come, and we will strike him with the tongue, and we will not attend to any of his words.

For I heard the slander of many, terror from round about Announce ye, and we will announce. Every man of my peace watching my halting: perhaps he will be persuaded, and we shall prevail against him, and we will take our vengeance of him.

O Jehovah, deliver my soul from lips of falsehood, from a tongue of deceit.

Refuse

This evil people, refusing to hear my words, going in the stubbornness of their heart, and they will go after other gods to serve them and to worship to them, and it shall be as this girdle which shall not profit for anything.

And they will say to God, Depart from us; and we desired not the knowledge of thy ways.

Because I called and ye will refuse; I stretched forth my hands, and none attending;

My people were cut off from not knowing: because thou didst reject knowledge and I will reject thee from being priest to me: and thou wilt forget the instructions of thy God; I will also forget thy sons, also I

And this is the judgment, that light has come into the world, and men rather loved darkness than light, for their works were evil.

And as they chose not to have God in knowledge, God delivered them to an adulterated purpose, to do things not fitting;

Recover your senses rightly, and in not; for some have a want of knowledge of God: I speak to your confusion.

General references

And Jehovah will say to Moses, How long refused ye to watch my commands and my law?

Wherefore wilt thou cause me to see vanity and cause me to look at labor? and oppression and violence before me, and there will be contention, and strife will be raised up.

And the Jews also agreed, saying, these things hold so.