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Jeremiah 5 – King James Version (KJV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:1 - Run ye to and fro H7751 through the streets H2351 of Jerusalem, H3389 and see H7200 now, H4994 and know, H3045 and seek H1245 in the broad places thereof, H7339 if H518 ye can find H4672 a man, H376 if H518 there be H3426 any that executeth H6213 judgment, H4941 that seeketh H1245 the truth; H530 and I will pardon H5545 it.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:2 - And though H518 they say, H559 The LORD H3068 liveth; H2416 surely H3651 they swear H7650 falsely. H8267
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:3 - O LORD, H3068 are not H3808 thine eyes H5869 upon the truth? H530 thou hast stricken H5221 them, H853 but H3808 they have H2342 not H3808 grieved; H2342 thou hast consumed them, H3615 but they have refused H3985 to receive H3947 correction: H4148 they have made H2388 their faces H6440 harder H2388 than a rock; H5553 they have refused H3985 to return. H7725
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:4 - Therefore I H589 said, H559 Surely H389 these H1992 are poor; H1800 they are foolish: H2973 for H3588 they know H3045 not H3808 the way H1870 of the LORD, H3068 nor the judgment H4941 of their God. H430
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:5 - I will get H3212 me unto H413 the great men, H1419 and will speak H1696 unto them; H853 for H3588 they H1992 have known H3045 the way H1870 of the LORD, H3068 and the judgment H4941 of their God: H430 but H389 these H1992 have H7665 altogether H3162 broken H7665 the yoke, H5923 and burst H5423 the bonds. H4147
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:6 - Wherefore H5921 H3651 a lion H738 out of the forest H3293 shall slay them, H5221 and a wolf H2061 of the evenings H6160 shall spoil them, H7703 a leopard H5246 shall watch H8245 over H5921 their cities: H5892 every one H3605 that goeth out H3318 thence H2007 shall be torn in pieces: H2963 because H3588 their transgressions H6588 are many, H7231 and their backslidings H4878 are increased. H6105
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:7 - How H335 shall I pardon H5545 thee H5545 for this? H2063 thy children H1121 have forsaken me, H5800 and sworn H7650 by H3808 them that are no H3808 gods: H430 when I had fed H7646 them H853 to the full, H7646 they then committed adultery, H5003 and H1004 assembled themselves by troops H1413 in the H1004 harlots' H2181 houses. H1004
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:8 - They were H1961 as fed H2109 horses H5483 in the morning: H7904 every one H376 neighed H6670 after H413 his neighbour's H7453 wife. H802
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:9 - Shall I H6485 not H3808 visit H6485 for H5921 these H428 things? saith H5002 the LORD: H3068 and H518 shall H5358 not H3808 my soul H5315 be avenged H5358 on H1471 such H834 a nation H1471 as this? H2088
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:10 - Go ye up H5927 upon her walls, H8284 and destroy; H7843 but H3617 make H6213 not H408 a full end: H3617 take away H5493 her battlements; H5189 for H3588 they H1992 are not H3808 the LORD'S. H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:11 - For H3588 the house H1004 of Israel H3478 and the house H1004 of Judah H3063 have dealt H898 very H898 treacherously H898 against me, saith H5002 the LORD. H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:12 - They have belied H3584 the LORD, H3068 and said, H559 It is not H3808 he; H1931 neither H3808 shall H935 evil H7451 come H935 upon us; H5921 neither H3808 shall we see H7200 sword H2719 nor famine: H7458
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:13 - And the prophets H5030 shall become H1961 wind, H7307 and the word H1699 is not H369 in them: thus H3541 shall it be done H6213 unto them.

Judgment Proclaimed

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:14 - Wherefore H3651 thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD H3068 God H430 of hosts, H6635 Because H3282 ye speak H1696 this H2088 word, H1697 behold, H2005 I will make H5414 my words H1697 in thy mouth H6310 fire, H784 and H5971 this H2088 people H5971 wood, H6086 and it shall devour them. H398
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:15 - Lo, H2005 I will bring H935 a nation H1471 upon you H5921 from far, H4801 O house H1004 of Israel, H3478 saith H5002 the LORD: H3068 it H1931 is a H1471 mighty H386 nation, H1471 it H1931 is an ancient H5769 nation, H1471 a nation H1471 whose language H3956 thou knowest H3045 not, H3808 neither H3808 understandest H8085 what H4100 they say. H1696
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:16 - Their quiver H827 is as an H6913 open H6605 sepulchre, H6913 they H3605 are all H3605 mighty men. H1368
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:17 - And they shall eat up H398 thine harvest, H7105 and thy bread, H3899 which thy sons H1121 and thy daughters H1323 should eat: H398 they shall eat up H398 thy flocks H6629 and thine herds: H1241 they shall eat up H398 thy vines H1612 and thy fig trees: H8384 they shall impoverish H7567 thy fenced H4013 cities, H5892 wherein H834 thou H859 trustedst, H982 with the sword. H2719
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:18 - Nevertheless H1571 in H3117 those H1992 days, H3117 saith H5002 the LORD, H3068 I will H6213 not H3808 make H6213 a full end H3617 with you. H854
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:19 - And it shall come to pass, H1961 when H3588 ye shall say, H559 Wherefore H8478 H4100 doeth H6213 the LORD H3068 our God H430 all H3605 these H428 things unto us? then shalt thou answer H559 them, H413 Like as H834 ye have forsaken H5800 me, H853 and served H5647 strange H5236 gods H430 in your land, H776 so H3651 shall ye serve H5647 strangers H2114 in a land H776 that is not H3808 yours.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:20 - Declare H5046 this H2063 in the house H1004 of Jacob, H3290 and publish it H8085 in Judah, H3063 saying, H559
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:21 - Hear H8085 now H4994 this, H2063 O H5971 foolish H5530 people, H5971 and without H369 understanding; H3820 which have eyes, H5869 and H3808 see H7200 not; H3808 which have ears, H241 and H3808 hear H8085 not: H3808
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:22 - Fear ye H3372 not H3808 me? H853 saith H5002 the LORD: H3068 will ye H2342 not H3808 tremble H2342 at H518 my presence, H6440 which H834 have placed H7760 the sand H2344 for the bound H1366 of the sea H3220 by a H2706 perpetual H5769 decree, H2706 that H3808 it H5674 cannot H3808 pass it: H5674 and though H1607 the waves thereof H1530 toss themselves, H1607 yet H3808 can they H3201 not H3808 prevail; H3201 though they roar, H1993 yet H3808 can they H5674 not H3808 pass over it? H5674
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:23 - But H5971 this H2088 people H5971 hath H1961 a revolting H5637 and a rebellious H4784 heart; H3820 they are revolted H5493 and gone. H3212
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:24 - Neither H3808 say they H559 in their heart, H3824 Let us H3372 now H4994 fear H3372 the LORD H3068 our God, H430 that giveth H5414 rain, H1653 both the former H3138 and the latter, H4456 in his season: H6256 he reserveth H8104 unto us the H7620 appointed H2708 weeks H7620 of the harvest. H7105
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:25 - Your iniquities H5771 have turned away H5186 these H428 things, and your sins H2403 have withholden H4513 good H2896 things from you. H4480
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:26 - For H3588 among my people H5971 are found H4672 wicked H7563 men: they lay wait, H7789 as he that setteth H7918 snares; H3353 they set H5324 a trap, H4889 they catch H3920 men. H376
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:27 - As a cage H3619 is full H4392 of birds, H5775 so H3651 are their houses H1004 full H4392 of deceit: H4820 therefore H5921 H3651 they are become great, H1431 and waxen rich. H6238
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:28 - They are waxen fat, H8080 they shine: H6245 yea, H1571 they overpass H5674 the deeds H1697 of the wicked: H7451 they judge H1777 not H3808 the cause, H1779 the cause H1779 of the fatherless, H3490 yet they prosper; H6743 and the right H4941 of the needy H34 do they H8199 not H3808 judge. H8199
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:29 - Shall I H6485 not H3808 visit H6485 for H5921 these H428 things? saith H5002 the LORD: H3068 shall H5358 not H3808 my soul H5315 be avenged H5358 on H1471 such H834 a nation H1471 as this? H2088
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:30 - A wonderful H8047 and horrible thing H8186 is committed H1961 in the land; H776
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:31 - The prophets H5030 prophesy H5012 falsely, H8267 and the priests H3548 bear rule H7287 by H5921 their means; H3027 and my people H5971 love H157 to have it so: H3651 and what H4100 will ye do H6213 in the end thereof? H319
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