Jeremiah:11

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ylt @Jeremiah:11:1 @The word that hath been unto Jeremiah from Jehovah , saying : ylt @Jeremiah:11:2 @'Hear ye the words of this covenant , and ye have spoken unto the men of Judah , and unto the inhabitants of Jerusalem , ylt @Jeremiah:11:3 @and thou hast said unto them , Thus said Jehovah God of Israel : Cursed [is ] the man who doth not obey the words of this covenant , ylt @Jeremiah:11:4 @That I commanded your fathers , In the day of My bringing them out from the land of Egypt , Out of the iron furnace , saying , Hearken to My voice , and ye have done them , According to all that I command you , And ye have been to Me for a people , And I am to you for God , ylt @Jeremiah:11:5 @In order to establish the oath that I have sworn to your fathers , To give to them a land flowing with milk and honey , as this day . And I answer and say , 'Amen , O Jehovah .' ylt @Jeremiah:11:6 @And Jehovah saith unto me , 'Proclaim all these words in the cities of Judah , and in the streets of Jerusalem , saying : Hear ye the words of this covenant , And ye have done them . ylt @Jeremiah:11:7 @For I certainly testified against your fathers , In the day of My bringing them up out of the land of Egypt -- till this day , Rising early and testifying , saying , Hearken to My voice , ylt @Jeremiah:11:8 @And they have not hearkened nor inclined their ear , And they walk each in the stubbornness of their evil heart , And I bring on them all the words of this covenant , That I commanded to do , and they did not .' ylt @Jeremiah:11:9 @And Jehovah saith unto me : 'A conspiracy is found in the men of Judah , And in the inhabitants of Jerusalem . ylt @Jeremiah:11:10 @They have turned back to the iniquities of their first fathers , Who refused to hear My words , And they have gone after other gods to serve them , The house of Israel , and the house of Judah , Have made void My covenant , that I made with their fathers . ylt @Jeremiah:11:11 @Therefore thus said Jehovah : Lo , I am bringing in unto them evil , That they are not able to go out from , And they have cried unto Me , And I do not hearken unto them . ylt @Jeremiah:11:12 @And the cities of Judah , and inhabitants of Jerusalem have gone , And they have cried unto the gods , To whom they are making perfume , And they give no deliverance at all to them , In the time of their vexation . ylt @Jeremiah:11:13 @For -- the number of thy cities have been thy gods , O Judah , And -- the number of the streets of Jerusalem Ye have placed altars to a shameful thing , Altars to make perfume to Baal . ylt @Jeremiah:11:14 @And thou , thou dost not pray for this people , Nor dost thou lift up for them cry and prayer , For I do not hearken in the time of their calling unto Me for their vexation . ylt @Jeremiah:11:15 @What -- to My beloved in My house , Her doing wickedness with many , And the holy flesh do pass over from thee ? When thou dost evil , then thou exultest . ylt @Jeremiah:11:16 @'An olive , green , fair , of goodly fruit ,' Hath Jehovah called thy name , At the noise of a great tumult He hath kindled fire against it , And broken have been its thin branches . ylt @Jeremiah:11:17 @And Jehovah of Hosts , who is planting thee , Hath spoken evil concerning thee , For the evil of the house of Israel , and of the house of Judah , That they have done to themselves , To provoke Me to anger , to make perfume to Baal . ylt @Jeremiah:11:18 @And , O Jehovah , cause me to know , and I know , Then Thou hast showed me their doings . ylt @Jeremiah:11:19 @And I [am ] as a trained lamb brought to slaughter , And I have not known That against me they have devised devices : We destroy the tree with its food , and cut him off From the land of the living , And his name is not remembered again . ylt @Jeremiah:11:20 @And O Jehovah of Hosts , judging righteousness , Trying reins and heart , I do see Thy vengeance against them , For unto Thee I have revealed my cause .' ylt @Jeremiah:11:21 @Therefore , thus said Jehovah concerning the men of Anathoth , who are seeking thy life , saying : Do not prophesy in the name of Jehovah , And thou dost not die by our hands . ylt @Jeremiah:11:22 @Therefore , thus said Jehovah of Hosts : 'Lo , I am seeing after them , The chosen ones die by sword , Their sons and their daughters die by famine , ylt @Jeremiah:11:23 @And they have no remnant , For I bring evil unto the men of Anathoth , The year of their inspection !'

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