Jeremiah 4:4

4 "1Circumcise yourselves to the LORD And remove the foreskins of your heart, Men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem, Or else My 2wrath will go forth like fire And burn with 3none to quench it, Because * of the evil of your deeds."

Jeremiah 4:4 In-Context

2 And you will swear, 'As the LORD lives,' In truth, in justice and in righteousness; Then the nations will bless themselves in Him, And in Him they will glory."
3 For thus says the LORD to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem, "Break up your fallow ground, And do not sow among thorns.
4 "Circumcise yourselves to the LORD And remove the foreskins of your heart, Men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem, Or else My wrath will go forth like fire And burn with none to quench it, Because of the evil of your deeds."
5 Declare in Judah and proclaim in Jerusalem, and say, "Blow the trumpet in the land; Cry aloud and say, 'Assemble yourselves, and let us go Into the fortified cities.'
6 "Lift up a standard toward Zion! Seek refuge, do not stand still, For I am bringing evil from the north, And great destruction.

Cross References 3

  • 1. Deuteronomy 10:16; Deuteronomy 30:6; Jeremiah 9:25, 26; Romans 2:28, 29; Colossians 2:11
  • 2. Isaiah 30:27, 33; Jeremiah 21:12; Zephaniah 2:2
  • 3. Amos 5:6; Mark 9:43, 48
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