Jeremias 7:1

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Jeremias 7:1 Meaning and Commentary

Jeremiah 7:1

The word that came to Jeremiah
The Word of prophecy, as the Targum: from the Lord, saying;
this begins a new prophecy. This verse, and the beginning of the next, are wanting in the Septuagint version.

Jeremias 7:1 In-Context

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2 Hear ye the word of the Lord, all Judea.

3 Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Correct your ways and your devices, and I will cause you to dwell in this place.

4 Trust not in yourselves with lying words, for they shall not profit you at all, saying, It is the temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord.

5 For if ye thoroughly correct your ways and your practices, and do indeed execute judgment between a man and his neighbour;