Jeremiah 5:26. Jeremiah 6. May it be so." Jer 5:1 - “Run up and down every street in Jerusalem,” says the L ORD. They have sworn by gods that are not gods at all! They are determined, with faces set like stone; a wolf from the desert will pounce on them. Sucht alle Plätze ab! (V)I supplied all their needs,    yet they committed adultery(W)    and thronged to the houses of prostitutes. Wesley's Notes on the Bible. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan. “Should I not avenge myself against such a nation?30 A horrible and shocking thing    has happened in this land—31 the prophets give false prophecies,    and the priests rule with an iron hand.Worse yet, my people like it that way! Give now. So I will go and speak to their leaders. Jeremiah 11:5 Parallel. But even when they are under oath, saying, ‘As surely as … They have sworn by gods that are not gods at all! Popular Stories. 5 “I knew you before I formed you in your mother’s womb. Listen to the Bible. “Look high and low; search throughout the city! 4 The next day, before anyone had heard about Gedaliah’s murder, 5 eighty men arrived from Shechem, Shiloh, and Samaria to worship at the Temple of the Lord.They had shaved off their beards, torn their clothes, and cut themselves, and had brought along grain offerings and frankincense. “Look high and low; search throughout … They don’t know the ways of the Lord. 3 Lord, you are searching for honesty.You struck your people,    but they paid no attention.You crushed them,    but they refused to be corrected.They are determined, with faces set like stone;    they have refused to repent. Jeremiah 5:1 Run ye to and fro H7751 through the streets H2351 of Jerusalem, H3389 and see H7200 now, and know H3045 , and seek H1245 in the broad places H7339 thereof, if ye can find H4672 a man, H376 if there be H3426 any that executeth H6213 judgment, H4941 that seeketh H1245 the truth; H530 and I will pardon H5545 it. Choose Bible version Book. Site Resources. (G)”, 3 Lord, do not your eyes(H) look for truth? “Look high and low; search throughout the city! 2 But even when they are under oath, saying, 'As surely as the Lord lives,' they … All rights reserved. They don’t understand God’s laws.5 So I will go and speak to their leaders. "Look high and low; search throughout the city! Red Letter. The waves may roll, but they cannot prevail; who assures us of the regular weeks of harvest.’. 11:5 So be it - God having ended his speech, the prophet saith, Amen, either asserting the truth of which God had said, or wishing that the people would do according to their covenant. Now you will serve foreigners in a land that is not your own.’. Click to Sign Up Now! 5 “Go up and down(A) the streets of Jerusalem,    look around and consider,(B)    search through her squares.If you can find but one person(C)    who deals honestly(D) and seeks the truth,    I will forgive(E) this city.2 Although they say, ‘As surely as the Lord lives,’(F)    still they are swearing falsely. If you can find even one just and honest person, I will not destroy the city. Don’t let the archers put on their armor or draw their bows. This is what the LORD says: “I will stir up a destroyer against Babylon and the people of Babylonia. In discussing this subject I shall endeavor to show, I. 1 “Run up and down every street in Jerusalem,” says the Lord. They don’t understand God’s laws. Get beautiful Bible art delivered to your inbox. Search. I fed my people until they were full.But they thanked me by committing adultery    and lining up at the brothels.8 They are well-fed, lusty stallions,    each neighing for his neighbor’s wife.9 Should I not punish them for this?” says the Lord. “Run up and down every street in Jerusalem,” says the Lord. All rights reserved worldwide. and broken his chains. Purposes of God. The Sins of Judah 1 "Run up and down every street in Jerusalem," says the Lord . If you can find even one just and honest person, I will not destroy the city. 14 Therefore this is what the Lord God Almighty says: “Because the people have spoken these words,    I will make my words in your mouth(AI) a fire(AJ)    and these people the wood it consumes. 14 Therefore, this is what the Lord God of Heaven’s Armies says: “Because the people are talking like this,    my messages will flame out of your mouth    and burn the people like kindling wood.15 O Israel, I will bring a distant nation against you,”    says the Lord.“It is a mighty nation,    an ancient nation,a people whose language you do not know,    whose speech you cannot understand.16 Their weapons are deadly;    their warriors are mighty.17 They will devour the food of your harvest;    they will devour your sons and daughters.They will devour your flocks and herds;    they will devour your grapes and figs.And they will destroy your fortified towns,    which you think are so safe. And now they are great and rich.28 They are fat and sleek,    and there is no limit to their wicked deeds.They refuse to provide justice to orphans    and deny the rights of the poor.29 Should I not punish them for this?” says the Lord. 20 “Make this announcement to Israel,[a]    and say this to Judah:21 Listen, you foolish and senseless people,    with eyes that do not see    and ears that do not hear.22 Have you no respect for me? Jeremiah 1:5 “I knew you before I formed you in your mother’s womb. “Look high and low; search throughout the city! 10 “Go through her vineyards and ravage them,    but do not destroy them completely. “Look high and low; search throughout the city! NIV 1 “Go up and down the streets of Jerusalem, look around and consider, search through her squares. Search Tools. The Sins of Judah - “Run up and down every street in Jerusalem,” says the LORD. Tools. Language Tools. 4 Then I said, “But what can we expect from the poor? Enemies will surround you, like shepherds camped around the city. Personal Resources. Not Yet a Member? 1 “Run up and down every street in Jerusalem,” says the Lord . Jeremiah 1:5 - NLT - I knew you before I formed you in your mother's... Study verse in the New Living Translation Tools . 4 Then I said, “But what can we expect from the poor? Library. Rather, he spieth about like the crouching down of fowlers; they have set the fatal snare; “they catch men.” Trap - literally, “The destroyer;” it was probably a gin, which strangled the birds caught in it. Purposes of God. If you can find even one just and honest person, I will not destroy the city. Jer 5:1. Jeremiah 5:29 - NLT - Should I not punish them for this? “Look high and low; search throughout the city! 46 - 51 ). But what will you do when the end comes? Jeremiah 4. 13 This is what the Lord said to me: “Go and buy a linen loincloth and put it on, but do not wash it.” 2 So I bought the loincloth as the Lord directed me, and I put it on. If you can find even one just and honest person, I will not destroy the city. (19-31)1-9 None could be found who behaved as upright and godly men. “Look high and low; search throughout the city! (AK)15 People of Israel,” declares the Lord,    “I am bringing a distant nation(AL) against you—an ancient and enduring nation,    a people whose language(AM) you do not know,    whose speech you do not understand.16 Their quivers(AN) are like an open grave;    all of them are mighty warriors.17 They will devour(AO) your harvests and food,    devour(AP) your sons and daughters;they will devour(AQ) your flocks and herds,    devour your vines and fig trees. New Living Translation I said this so I could keep my promise to your ancestors to give you a land flowing with milk and honey--the land you live in today.'" 6 So you go to the Temple on the next day of fasting, and read the messages from the Lord that I have had you write on this scroll. If you can find even one just and honest person, I will not destroy the city. Verse. This is what the Lord says: “I remember how eager you were to please me as a young bride long ago, how you loved me and followed me even through the barren wilderness. They are ignorant.They don’t know the ways of the Lord. 5:21 And hear not - They are wilfully blind, and obstinately deaf, will neither see, nor hear the word, will, or works of God, of which he giveth two instances in the two following verse s. Jeremiah 5:21 Parallel Commentaries. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. Historical Writings. Surely they know the ways of the Lord    and understand God’s laws.”But the leaders, too, as one man,    had thrown off God’s yoke    and broken his chains.6 So now a lion from the forest will attack them;    a wolf from the desert will pounce on them.A leopard will lurk near their towns,    tearing apart any who dare to venture out.For their rebellion is great,    and their sins are many. 5 “Run up and down every street in Jerusalem,” says the Lord. They have turned away and abandoned me.24 They do not say from the heart,    ‘Let us live in awe of the Lord our God,for he gives us rain each spring and fall,    assuring us of a harvest when the time is right.’25 Your wickedness has deprived you of these wonderful blessings. Click to Sign Up Now! The Sins of Judah Outlined. If you can find even one just and honest person, I will not destroy the city. “Look high and low; search throughout the city!If you can find You struck your people, but they paid no attention. Red Letter. New Living Translation (NLT). Purposes of God. 2 The Lord first gave messages to Jeremiah during the thirteenth year of the reign of Josiah son of Amon, king of Judah. Wesley's Notes on the Bible. And seek in her open squares, If you can find a man, If there is one who does justice, who seeks *truth, Then I will pardon her. they will devour your sons and daughters. Jeremiah 13 New Living Translation (NLT) Jeremiah’s Linen Loincloth. (10-18) Their apostacy and idolatry. If you can find even one just and honest person, I will not destroy the city. “Look high and low; search throughout the city! Then answered I, and said, So be it, O LORD. 1 These are the words of Jeremiah son of Hilkiah, one of the priests from the town of Anathoth in the land of Benjamin. Think about what you see.Search through the market. Jeremiah 5 :: New International Version (NIV) Strong's. Sound the alarm in Tekoa! during the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign, King Nebuchadnezzar # 52:4b Hebrew Nebuchadrezzar, a variant spelling of Nebuchadnezzar; also in 52:12, 28, 29, 30. of Babylon led his entire army against Jerusalem. Historical Writings. (J)They made their faces harder than stone(K)    and refused to repent. 5 Then Jeremiah said to Baruch, “I am a prisoner here and unable to go to the Temple. “Look high and low; search throughout the city! Jeremiah 5:5 Parallel. Jer 7:26; 19:15; Eze 3:8-9; 36:26; Zec 7:12, S 2Ch 28:22; S Isa 1:5; Eze 2:4-5; Am 4:6; Zec 7:11, S Dt 29:4; S Isa 42:20; S Mt 13:15; Mk 8:18, Ex 22:21-24; S Ps 82:3; S Isa 1:23; Jer 7:6; Eze 16:49; Am 5:12. “Should you not tremble(BE) in my presence?I made the sand a boundary for the sea,(BF)    an everlasting barrier it cannot cross.The waves may roll, but they cannot prevail;    they may roar,(BG) but they cannot cross it.23 But these people have stubborn and rebellious(BH) hearts;    they have turned aside(BI) and gone away.24 They do not say to themselves,    ‘Let us fear(BJ) the Lord our God,who gives autumn and spring rains(BK) in season,    who assures us of the regular weeks of harvest.’(BL)25 Your wrongdoings have kept these away;    your sins have deprived you of good.(BM). Cancel . Your sin has robbed you of all these good things. Jeremiah 5 New Living Translation (NLT) The Sins of Judah 5 “Run up and down every street in Jerusalem,” says the Lord. 6 So now a lion from the forest will attack them; a wolf from the desert will … Commentary for Jeremiah 5 . 3 … The Jews' profession of religion was hypocritical. Trust of the Wicked, and the Righteous Compared. Bible Reader with fully formatted text and multiple versions and languages available. but they can never pass the boundaries I set. But in order that we fall not away from Continence, we ought to watch specially against those snares of the suggestions of … All rights reserved. but they can never pass the boundaries I set. Send up a signal at Beth-hakkerem! Chapter. Jeremiah 5:7 Parallel. and thronged to the houses of prostitutes. He said, “Go and shout this message to Jerusalem. For even your children have turned from me. “Look high and low; search throughout the city! # 1:2 The thirteenth year of Josiah’s reign was 627 b.c. Before you were born I set you apart and appointed you as my prophet to the nations.” Read verse in New Living Translation 26 “Among my people are the wicked(BN)    who lie in wait(BO) like men who snare birds    and like those who set traps(BP) to catch people.27 Like cages full of birds,    their houses are full of deceit;(BQ)they have become rich(BR) and powerful28     and have grown fat(BS) and sleek.Their evil deeds have no limit;    they do not seek justice.They do not promote the case of the fatherless;(BT)    they do not defend the just cause of the poor. (BU)29 Should I not punish them for this?”    declares the Lord.“Should I not avenge(BV) myself    on such a nation as this? Let their predictions of disaster fall on themselves!’”. "Look high and low; search throughout the city! And now they are great and rich.28 They are fat and sleek,    and there is no limit to their wicked deeds.They refuse to provide justice to orphans    and deny the rights of the poor.29 Should I not punish them for this?” says the Lord. Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! 2 The Lord first gave messages to Jeremiah during the thirteenth year of the reign of Josiah son of Amon, king of Judah. and understand God’s laws.” But the leaders, too, as one man, had thrown off God’s yoke. Jeremiah 2 New Living Translation (NLT) The Lord ’s Case against His People. For even your children have turned from me. My people love to have it so - False teaching lightens the yoke of God‘s Law, and removes His fear from the conscience: and with this, man is ready to be content. "Look high and low; search throughout the city! Jerusalem’s Last Warning - “Run for your lives, you people of Benjamin! If you can find even one just and honest person. The LORD’s Case against His People - The LORD gave me another message. Deceit - The wealth gained by deceit and fraud. Let their predictions of disaster fall on themselves!’”. 2 But even when they are under oath, saying, ‘As surely as the Lord lives,’ they are still telling lies!” 3 Lord , you are searching for honesty. 5 1 "Run up and down every street in Jerusalem," says the Lord. He said, 2 “Go and shout this message to Jerusalem. Jer 5:3 L ORD, you are searching for honesty. Version. Download the most popular Bible versions to use even when the Internet is unavailable. They don’t understand God’s laws.5 So I will go and speak to their leaders. Jeremiah 1 / Jeremiah 1:5 5 “I knew you before I formed you in your mother’s womb. In those days Israel was holy to the LORD, the first of his children. Your sin has robbed you of all these good things. Jeremiah 5 - "Run to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem; See now and know; And seek in her open places If you can find a man, If there is [anyone] who executes judgment, Who seeks the truth, And I … Listen to the Bible. Jeremiah ascribed the most elevated attributes to the God whom he served , viewing him as the Lord not only of Judah but also of the nations (5:15; 18:7-10; 25:17-28; chs. advertisement. (X)8 They are well-fed, lusty stallions,    each neighing for another man’s wife. 26 “Among my people are wicked men    who lie in wait for victims like a hunter hiding in a blind.They continually set traps    to catch people.27 Like a cage filled with birds,    their homes are filled with evil plots. who lie in wait for victims like a hunter hiding in a blind. 19 “And when your people ask, ‘Why did the Lord our God do all this to us?’ you must reply, ‘You rejected him and gave yourselves to foreign gods in your own land. 6 So now a lion from the forest will attack them; a wolf from the desert will … Jeremiah 5:14 Therefore, this is what the LORD God of Heaven’s Armies says: “Because the people are talking like this, my messages will flame out of your mouth and burn the people like kindling wood. Tools. as an everlasting boundary that the waters cannot cross. 2 The Lord gave me another message. They refuse to provide justice to orphans. $50,000 match: 2x the Bibles for the Muslim world. Paragraph. tearing apart any who dare to venture out. If you can find even one just and honest person, I will not destroy the city. Change Language {{#items}} {{local_title}} {{/items}} ← Language. Surely they know the ways of the LORD. If you can find even one just and honest person, I will not destroy the city. Library . They will live in the barren wilderness, in an uninhabited salty land. Jeremiah 5 The Sins of Judah 1 “Run up and down every street in Jerusalem,” says the Lord. KJV (Narrated) NKJV (Narrated) NKJV (Dramatized) NLT (Dramatized) NIV (Narrated) NIV (Dramatized) NASB (Narrated) RVR60 (Español) The Justice of God’s Judgment. They refuse to provide justice to orphans, NLT Life Application Large-Print Study Bible, Third Edition--soft leather-look, teal, NLT Life Application Study Bible, Third Edition--hardcover, red letter, NLT Life Application Large-Print Study Bible, Third Edition--soft leather-look, brown, tan, red letter (indexed). Now you will serve foreigners in a land that is not your own.’. 6 Ishmael left Mizpah to meet them, weeping as he went. “Should I not avenge myself against such a nation? asks the LORD.... Study verse in the New Living Translation This summary of the book of Jeremiah provides information about the title, author(s), date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the Book of Jeremiah. 5:21 And hear not - They are wilfully blind, and obstinately deaf, will neither see, nor hear the word, will, or works of God, of which he giveth two instances in the two following verse s. Jeremiah 5… Jeremiah 5:1 Run ye to and fro H7751 through the streets H2351 of Jerusalem, H3389 and see H7200 now, and know H3045 , and seek H1245 in the broad places H7339 thereof, if ye can find H4672 a man, H376 if there be H3426 any that executeth H6213 judgment, H4941 that seeketh H1245 the truth; H530 and I will pardon H5545 it. Pastoral Resources. 5 So I will go and speak t Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. They do not promote the case of the fatherless; they do not defend the just cause of the poor. Library. Purposes, in this discussion, I shall use as synonymous with design, intention. You struck(I) them, but they felt no pain;    you crushed them, but they refused correction. Let her army be completely destroyed. 7 “How can I pardon you? Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Jeremiah 5 Jerusalem Refused to Repent. Your children have forsaken me    and sworn(U) by gods that are not gods. There will be no war or famine.13 God’s prophets are all windbags    who don’t really speak for him. Site Resources. 19 And when the people ask,(AW) ‘Why has the Lord our God done all this to us?’ you will tell them, ‘As you have forsaken me and served foreign gods(AX) in your own land, so now you will serve foreigners(AY) in a land not your own.’, 20 “Announce this to the descendants of Jacob    and proclaim(AZ) it in Judah:21 Hear this, you foolish and senseless people,(BA)    who have eyes(BB) but do not see,    who have ears but do not hear:(BC)22 Should you not fear(BD) me?” declares the Lord. 18 “Yet even in those days I will not blot you out completely,” says the Lord. Surely they know the ways of the Lord    and understand God’s laws.”But the leaders, too, as one man,    had thrown off God’s yoke    and broken his chains.6 So now a lion from the forest will attack them;    a wolf from the desert will pounce on them.A leopard will lurk near their towns,    tearing apart any who dare to venture out.For their rebellion is great,    and their sins are many. Jeremiah 5 :: New King James Version (NKJV) Strong's. The poor were ignorant, and therefore they were wicked. If you can find even one just and honest person, I will not destroy the city. The Lord ’s Reply to Jeremiah. “Look high and low; search throughout the city! Chapter 5. and broken his chains. “Should I not avenge myself against such a nation?30 A horrible and shocking thing    has happened in this land—31 the prophets give false prophecies,    and the priests rule with an iron hand.Worse yet, my people like it that way! Jer 5:1 - “Go up and down the streets of Jerusalem, look around and consider, search through her squares. 2 But even when they are under oath, saying, ‘As surely as the Lord lives,’ they are still telling lies!” 3 Lord , you are searching for honesty. And they will destroy your fortified towns. New Living Translation Jeremiah 5. and there is no limit to their wicked deeds. 10 “Go down the rows of the vineyards and destroy the grapevines,    leaving a scattered few alive.Strip the branches from the vines,    for these people do not belong to the Lord.11 The people of Israel and Judah    are full of treachery against me,”    says the Lord.12 “They have lied about the Lord    and said, ‘He won’t bother us!No disasters will come upon us. 3 In those days Israel was holy to the … I fed my people until they were full. (AR)With the sword(AS) they will destroy    the fortified cities(AT) in which you trust. 5 1 "Run up and down every street in Jerusalem," says the Lord. Navigate by book, topic, passage, search and more. Home; Read the Bible; English; New Living Translation; Jeremiah; Chapter 17 ; Read the Bible New Living Translation Jeremiah 17:5 … If you can find even one just and honest person, I will not destroy the city. Why don’t you tremble in my presence?I, the Lord, define the ocean’s sandy shoreline    as an everlasting boundary that the waters cannot cross.The waves may toss and roar,    but they can never pass the boundaries I set.23 But my people have stubborn and rebellious hearts. Jeremiah 5:21 Parallel. They will come from every side to rise against her in her day of trouble. A number of events in Jeremiah can be cross-checked with dates in surviving Babylonian records and related accurately to our modern calendar. 5:5 But - These are more refractory than the other; no law of God is able to hold them. The Sins of Judah. 10 “Go down the rows of the vineyards and destroy the grapevines,    leaving a scattered few alive.Strip the branches from the vines,    for these people do not belong to the Lord.11 The people of Israel and Judah    are full of treachery against me,”    says the Lord.12 “They have lied about the Lord    and said, ‘He won’t bother us!No disasters will come upon us.