Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 7

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Jeremiah 7 . 1 , Jeremiah is sent to call to true repentance , to prevent the Jews’ captivity; Jeremiah 7 . 8 , He rejects their vain confidence , Jeremiah 7 . 12. by the example of Shiloh; Jeremiah 7 . 17 , He threatens them for their idolatry; Jeremiah 7 . 21 , He rejects the sacrifices of the disobedient; Jeremiah 7 . 29 , He exhorts to mourn for their abominations in Tophet; Jeremiah 7 . 32 , and the judgments for the same.

Jeremiah 7:1

This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,

Jeremiah 7:1 · BSB

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Jeremiah 7:2

"Stand in the gate of the house of the LORD and proclaim this message: Hear the word of the LORD, all you people of Judah who enter through these gates to worship the LORD.

Jeremiah 7:2 · BSB

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am 3394 , bc 610

Jeremiah 7:3

Thus says the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel: Correct your ways and deeds, and I will let you live in this place.

Jeremiah 7:3 · BSB

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Jeremiah 7:4

Do not trust in deceptive words, chanting: ‘This is the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD.’

Jeremiah 7:4 · BSB

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Jeremiah 7:5

For if you really correct your ways and deeds, if you act justly toward one another,

Jeremiah 7:5 · BSB

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if ye thoroughly7 parallels

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Jeremiah 7:6

if you no longer oppress the foreigner and the fatherless and the widow, and if you no longer shed innocent blood in this place or follow other gods to your own harm,

Jeremiah 7:6 · BSB

oppress13 parallels

and shed14 parallels

neither walk6 parallels

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Jeremiah 7:7

then I will let you live in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers forever and ever.

Jeremiah 7:7 · BSB

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in the land3 parallels

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Jeremiah 7:8

But look, you keep trusting in deceptive words to no avail.

Jeremiah 7:8 · BSB

ye trust12 parallels

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Jeremiah 7:9

Will you steal and murder, commit adultery and perjury, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known,

Jeremiah 7:9 · BSB

steal23 parallels

and burn4 parallels

and walk6 parallels

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Jeremiah 7:10

and then come and stand before Me in this house, which bears My Name, and say, ‘We are delivered, so we can continue with all these abominations’?

Jeremiah 7:10 · BSB

come16 parallels

which is called8 parallels

etc. Heb. whereupon my name is called

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Jeremiah 7:11

Has this house, which bears My Name, become a den of robbers in your sight? Yes, I too have seen it, declares the LORD.

Jeremiah 7:11 · BSB

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Jeremiah 7:12

But go now to the place in Shiloh where I first made a dwelling for My Name, and see what I did to it because of the wickedness of My people Israel.

Jeremiah 7:12 · BSB

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Jeremiah 7:13

And now, because you have done all these things, declares the LORD, and because I have spoken to you again and again but you would not listen, and I have called to you but you would not answer,

Jeremiah 7:13 · BSB

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Jeremiah 7:14

therefore what I did to Shiloh I will now do to the house that bears My Name, the house in which you trust, the place that I gave to you and your fathers.

Jeremiah 7:14 · BSB

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Jeremiah 7:15

And I will cast you out of My presence, just as I have cast out all your brothers, all the descendants of Ephraim.

Jeremiah 7:15 · BSB

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Jeremiah 7:16

As for you, do not pray for these people, do not offer a plea or petition on their behalf, and do not beg Me, for I will not listen to you.

Jeremiah 7:16 · BSB

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Jeremiah 7:17

Do you not see what they are doing in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem?

Jeremiah 7:17 · BSB

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Jeremiah 7:18

The sons gather wood, the fathers light the fire, and the women knead the dough to make cakes for the Queen of Heaven; they pour out drink offerings to other gods to provoke Me to anger.

Jeremiah 7:18 · BSB

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queen of heaven2 parallels

or , frame , or workmanship of heaven , Though several manuscripts and editions have melachath "workmanship ," instead of melecheth "queen" yet the latter reading seems the true one , as the LXX in the parallel place , and the Vulgate uniformly have "the queen of heaven;" by which there can be little doubt , is meant the Moon

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Jeremiah 7:19

But am I the One they are provoking? declares the LORD. Is it not themselves they spite, to their own shame?

Jeremiah 7:19 · BSB

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Jeremiah 7:20

Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, My anger and My fury will be poured out on this place, on man and beast, on the trees of the field and the produce of the land, and it will burn and not be extinguished.

Jeremiah 7:20 · BSB

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Jeremiah 7:21

This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Add your burnt offerings to your other sacrifices and eat the meat yourselves!

Jeremiah 7:21 · BSB

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Jeremiah 7:22

For when I brought your fathers out of the land of Egypt, I did not merely command them about burnt offerings and sacrifices,

Jeremiah 7:22 · BSB

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burnt offerings Heb. the matter of burnt offerings

Jeremiah 7:23

but this is what I commanded them: Obey Me, and I will be your God, and you will be My people. You must walk in all the ways I have commanded you, so that it may go well with you.

Jeremiah 7:23 · BSB

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and I1 parallel

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Jeremiah 7:24

Yet they did not listen or incline their ear, but they followed the stubborn inclinations of their own evil hearts. They went backward and not forward.

Jeremiah 7:24 · BSB

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walked2 parallels

imagination1 parallel

or , stubbornness

backward6 parallels

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went Heb. were

Jeremiah 7:25

From the day your fathers came out of the land of Egypt until this day, I have sent you all My servants the prophets again and again.

Jeremiah 7:25 · BSB

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Jeremiah 7:26

Yet they would not listen to Me or incline their ear, but they stiffened their necks and did more evil than their fathers.

Jeremiah 7:26 · BSB

they hearkened13 parallels

but9 parallels

they did3 parallels

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Jeremiah 7:27

When you tell them all these things, they will not listen to you. When you call to them, they will not answer.

Jeremiah 7:27 · BSB

thou shalt speak6 parallels

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Jeremiah 7:28

Therefore you must say to them, ‘This is the nation that would not listen to the voice of the LORD their God and would not receive correction. Truth has perished; it has disappeared from their lips.

Jeremiah 7:28 · BSB

nor7 parallels

correction5 parallels

or , instruction

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Jeremiah 7:29

Cut off your hair and throw it away. Raise up a lamentation on the barren heights, for the LORD has rejected and forsaken the generation of His wrath.’

Jeremiah 7:29 · BSB

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Jeremiah 7:30

For the people of Judah have done evil in My sight, declares the LORD. They have set up their abominations in the house that bears My Name, and so have defiled it.

Jeremiah 7:30 · BSB

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Jeremiah 7:31

They have built the high places of Topheth in the Valley of Hinnom so they could burn their sons and daughters in the fire—something I never commanded, nor did it even enter My mind.

Jeremiah 7:31 · BSB

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came it into Heb. came it upon

Jeremiah 7:32

So behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when this place will no longer be called Topheth and the Valley of Hinnom, but the Valley of Slaughter. For they will bury the dead in Topheth until there is no more room.

Jeremiah 7:32 · BSB

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Jeremiah 7:33

The corpses of this people will become food for the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth, and there will be no one to scare them away.

Jeremiah 7:33 · BSB

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Jeremiah 7:34

I will remove from the cities of Judah and the streets of Jerusalem the sounds of joy and gladness and the voices of the bride and bridegroom, for the land will become a wasteland.”

Jeremiah 7:34 · BSB

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In the wider web32 threads
Intertextuality Pairs
Quotations Mark 11:17 → Jeremiah 7:11, Luke 19:46 → Jeremiah 7:11
Allusions Jeremiah 26:1 → Jeremiah 7:1, Jeremiah 26:1-2 → Jeremiah 7:1-2, Jeremiah 7:12-14 → 1 Samuel 4:11, Jeremiah 7:5 → Deuteronomy 5:17, Jeremiah 7:5 → Exodus 20:13, Jeremiah 7:5 → Exodus 20:14, Jeremiah 7:5 → Exodus 20:15, Jeremiah 7:5-6 → Deuteronomy 5:17-20, Jeremiah 7:5-6 → Exodus 20:13, Jeremiah 7:5-6 → Exodus 20:14, Jeremiah 7:5-6 → Exodus 20:15, Jeremiah 7:9 → Deuteronomy 5:17, Jeremiah 7:9 → Deuteronomy 5:17-20, Jeremiah 7:9 → Exodus 20:13, Jeremiah 7:9 → Exodus 20:14, Jeremiah 7:9 → Exodus 20:15, Jeremiah 7:9 → Exodus 20:16
Echoes John 11:48 → Jeremiah 7:14, Jeremiah 7:21-23 → Psalms 40:6-8, Jeremiah 7:5 → Exodus 20:16, Jeremiah 7:5-6 → Exodus 20:16
Trajectories
Abel (First Martyr), Covenant Violations (Prophetic Indictments)
Anchor Text Networks
Networked Jeremiah 7.11 - Den of Robbers
Chiasms
Shaped Jeremiah 7, Jeremiah 7:1–16, Jeremiah 7:17–20, Jeremiah 7:21–28, Jeremiah 7:29–34, Jeremiah 7:3–11
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