14          Why do we sit still?                        Gather together; let us go into the fortified citiesand perish there,                        for the Lord our God has doomed us to perishand has...  Read More

4 “You shall say to them, Thus says the Lord:When men fall, do they not rise again?If one turns away, does he not return?5 Why then has this people turned awayin perpetual backsliding?They hold fast t...  Read More

8 “At that time, declares the Lord, the bones of the kings of Judah, the bones of its officials, the bones of the priests, the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem shal...  Read More

8           “How can you say, ‘We are wise,and the law of the Lord is with us’?                        But behold, the lying pen of the scribeshas made it into a lie.            9           The wise m...  Read More

30 “For the sons of Judah have done evil in my sight, declares the Lord. They have set their detestable things in the house that is called by my name, to defile it. 31 And they have built the high pla...  Read More

27 “So you shall speak all these words to them, but they will not listen to you. You shall call to them, but they will not answer you. 28 And you shall say to them, ‘This is the nation that did not ob...  Read More

21 Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: “Add your burnt offerings to your sacrifices, and eat the flesh. 22 For in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, I did not speak to y...  Read More

16 “As for you, do not pray for this people, or lift up a cry or prayer for them, and do not intercede with me, for I will not hear you. 17 Do you not see what they are doing in the cities of Judah an...  Read More

8 “Behold, you trust in deceptive words to no avail. 9 Will you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, make offerings to Baal, and go after other gods that you have not known, 10 and then come...  Read More

7 The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord: 2 “Stand in the gate of the Lord’s house, and proclaim there this word, and say, Hear the word of the Lord, all you men of Judah who enter these gates t...  Read More

22          Thus says the Lord:                        “Behold, a people is coming from the north country,a great nation is stirring from the farthest parts of the earth.            23          They l...  Read More

16          Thus says the Lord:                        “Stand by the roads, and look,and ask for the ancient paths,                        where the good way is; and walk in it,and find rest for your ...  Read More