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Jeremiah 11:7

For from the time I brought your fathers out of the land of Egypt until today, I strongly warned them again and again, saying, ‘Obey My voice.’

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ASV

For I earnestly protested unto your fathers in the day that I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, even unto this day, rising early and protesting, saying, Obey my voice.

KJV

For I earnestly protested unto your fathers in the day that I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, even unto this day, rising early and protesting, saying, Obey my voice.

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Original language & word study

17 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כִּי֩kiforH3588 →
הָעֵ֨דha.'Edcertainly <to warn>H5749 →
הַעִדֹ֜תִיha.'i.Do.tiI warnedH5749 →
בַּאֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶ֗םba.'a.vo.tei.Khem<in> ancestors yourH1 →
בְּיוֹם֩be.yOmon [the] dayH3117 →
הַעֲלוֹתִ֨יha.'a.lo.Tibrought up IH5927 →
אוֹתָ֜ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853 →
מֵאֶ֤רֶץme.'E.retzfrom [the] land ofH776 →
מִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714 →
וְעַד־ve.'ad-and untilH5704 →
הַיּ֣וֹםhai.Yomthe dayH3117 →
הַזֶּ֔הha.Zeh<the> thisH2088 →
הַשְׁכֵּ֥םhash.Kemrising earlyH7925 →
וְהָעֵ֖דve.ha.'Edand warningH5749 →
לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> sayingH559 →
שִׁמְע֖וּshim.'UlistenH8085 →
בְּקוֹלִֽי׃be.ko.Lito voice myH6963 →

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1 Samuel 15:22But Samuel declared: “Does the LORD delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obedience to His voice? Behold, obedience is better than sacrifice, and attentiveness is better than the fat of rams.Isaiah 28:10For they hear: “Order on order, order on order, line on line, line on line; a little here, a little there.”Jeremiah 25:3“From the thirteenth year of Josiah son of Amon king of Judah until this very day—twenty-three years—the word of the LORD has come to me, and I have spoken to you again and again, but you have not listened.Jeremiah 7:23but 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 35:14The words of Jonadab son of Rechab have been carried out. He commanded his sons not to drink wine, and they have not drunk it to this very day because they have obeyed the command of their forefather. But I have spoken to you again and again, and you have not obeyed Me!Jeremiah 26:5and if you do not listen to the words of My servants the prophets, whom I have sent you again and again even though you did not listen,2 Chronicles 36:15Again and again the LORD, the God of their fathers, sent word to His people through His messengers because He had compassion on them and on His dwelling place.1 Corinthians 15:31I face death every day, brothers, as surely as I boast about you in Christ Jesus our Lord.Genesis 6:3So the LORD said, “My Spirit will not contend with man forever, for he is mortal; his days shall be 120 years.”Exodus 15:26saying, “If you will listen carefully to the voice of the LORD your God, and do what is right in His eyes, and pay attention to His commands, and keep all His statutes, then I will not bring on you any of the diseases I inflicted on the Egyptians. For I am the LORD who heals you.”1 Samuel 8:9Now listen to them, but you must solemnly warn them and show them the manner of the king who will reign over them.”Ephesians 4:17So I tell you this, and insist on it in the Lord, that you must no longer walk as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking.Exodus 23:21–22Pay attention to him and listen to his voice; do not defy him, for he will not forgive rebellion, since My Name is in him.Zechariah 3:6Then the angel of the LORD gave this charge to Joshua:Deuteronomy 10:12–13And now, O Israel, what does the LORD your God ask of you but to fear the LORD your God by walking in all His ways, to love Him, to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul,Jeremiah 7:23–25but 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 35:15Again and again I have sent you all My servants the prophets, proclaiming: ‘Turn now, each of you, from your wicked ways, and correct your actions. Do not go after other gods to serve them. Live in the land that I have given to you and your fathers.’ But you have not inclined your ear or listened to Me.Deuteronomy 4:6Observe them carefully, for this will show your wisdom and understanding in the sight of the peoples, who will hear of all these statutes and say, “Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.”

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