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Jer 6:10 — To whom shall I speak, and give warning, that they may hear? behold, their ear [is] uncircumcised, and they cannot hearken: behold, the word of the LORD is unto them a reproach; they have no delight in it.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

To whom		Jer 5:4,5; Isa 28:9-13; Isa 53:1
give		Eze 3:18-21; Eze 33:3,9; Mat 3:7; Col 1:28; Hbr 11:7
their ear		Jer 4:4; Jer 7:26; Exd 6:12; Deu 29:4; Isa 6:9,10; Isa 42:23-25; Act 7:51,60
the word		Jer 20:8,9; 2Ch 36:15,16; Amo 7:10; Luk 11:45; Luk 20:19; Jhn 7:7; Jhn 9:40; 2Ti 4:3
delight		Psa 1:2; Psa 40:8; Psa 119:16,24,35,70,77,174; Rom 7:22

Correlating Passages

To whom

	Jer 5:4	Therefore I said, Surely these [are] poor; they are foolish: for they know not the way of the LORD, [nor] the judgment of their God.
	Jer 5:5	I will get me unto the great men, and will speak unto them; for they have known the way of the LORD, [and] the judgment of their God: but these have altogether broken the yoke, [and] burst the bonds.
	Isa 28:9	Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine? [them that are] weaned from the milk, [and] drawn from the breasts.
	Isa 28:10	For precept [must be] upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, [and] there a little:
	Isa 28:11	For with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people.
	Isa 28:12	To whom he said, This [is] the rest [wherewith] ye may cause the weary to rest; and this [is] the refreshing: yet they would not hear.
	Isa 28:13	But the word of the LORD was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, [and] there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.
	Isa 53:1	Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?

give

	Eze 3:18	When I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die; and thou givest him not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; the same wicked [man] shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
	Eze 3:19	Yet if thou warn the wicked, and he turn not from his wickedness, nor from his wicked way, he shall die in his iniquity; but thou hast delivered thy soul.
	Eze 3:20	Again, When a righteous [man] doth turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, and I lay a stumblingblock before him, he shall die: because thou hast not given him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he hath done shall not be remembered; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
	Eze 3:21	Nevertheless if thou warn the righteous [man], that the righteous sin not, and he doth not sin, he shall surely live, because he is warned; also thou hast delivered thy soul.
	Eze 33:3	If when he seeth the sword come upon the land, he blow the trumpet, and warn the people;
	Eze 33:9	Nevertheless, if thou warn the wicked of his way to turn from it; if he do not turn from his way, he shall die in his iniquity; but thou hast delivered thy soul.
	Mat 3:7	But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
	Col 1:28	Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:
	Hbr 11:7	By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.

their ear

	Jer 4:4	Circumcise yourselves to the LORD, and take away the foreskins of your heart, ye men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem: lest my fury come forth like fire, and burn that none can quench [it], because of the evil of your doings.
	Jer 7:26	Yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but hardened their neck: they did worse than their fathers.
	Exd 6:12	And Moses spake before the LORD, saying, Behold, the children of Israel have not hearkened unto me; how then shall Pharaoh hear me, who [am] of uncircumcised lips?
	Deu 29:4	Yet the LORD hath not given you an heart to perceive, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, unto this day.
	Isa 6:9	And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.
	Isa 6:10	Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.
	Isa 42:23	Who among you will give ear to this? [who] will hearken and hear for the time to come?
	Isa 42:24	Who gave Jacob for a spoil, and Israel to the robbers? did not the LORD, he against whom we have sinned? for they would not walk in his ways, neither were they obedient unto his law.
	Isa 42:25	Therefore he hath poured upon him the fury of his anger, and the strength of battle: and it hath set him on fire round about, yet he knew not; and it burned him, yet he laid [it] not to heart.
	Act 7:51	Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers [did], so [do] ye.
	Act 7:60	And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.

the word

	Jer 20:8	For since I spake, I cried out, I cried violence and spoil; because the word of the LORD was made a reproach unto me, and a derision, daily.
	Jer 20:9	Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But [his word] was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not [stay].
	2Ch 36:15	And the LORD God of their fathers sent to them by his messengers, rising up betimes, and sending; because he had compassion on his people, and on his dwelling place:
	2Ch 36:16	But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till [there was] no remedy.
	Amo 7:10	Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, Amos hath conspired against thee in the midst of the house of Israel: the land is not able to bear all his words.
	Luk 11:45	Then answered one of the lawyers, and said unto him, Master, thus saying thou reproachest us also.
	Luk 20:19	And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them.
	Jhn 7:7	The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil.
	Jhn 9:40	And [some] of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, and said unto him, Are we blind also?
	2Ti 4:3	For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;

delight

	Psa 1:2	But his delight [is] in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
	Psa 40:8	I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law [is] within my heart.
	Psa 119:16	I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.
	Psa 119:24	Thy testimonies also [are] my delight [and] my counsellors.
	Psa 119:35	Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.
	Psa 119:70	Their heart is as fat as grease; [but] I delight in thy law.
	Psa 119:77	Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law [is] my delight.
	Psa 119:174	I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law [is] my delight.
	Rom 7:22	For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:

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Scott, Thomas. "Jeremiah 6:10," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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