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Jeremiah 13:10

These evil people, who refuse to listen to My words, who follow the stubbornness of their own hearts, and who go after other gods to serve and worship them, they will be like this loincloth—of no use at all.

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ASV

This evil people, that refuse to hear my words, that walk in the stubbornness of their heart, and are gone after other gods to serve them, and to worship them, shall even be as this girdle, which is profitable for nothing.

KJV

This evil people, which refuse to hear my words, which walk in the imagination of their heart, and walk after other gods, to serve them, and to worship them, shall even be as this girdle, which is good for nothing.

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24 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
הָעָם֩ha.'Amthe peopleH5971 →
הַזֶּ֨הha.Zeh<the> thisH2088 →
הָרָ֜עha.Ra'<the> wickedH7451 →
הַֽמֵּאֲנִ֣ים׀ha.me.'a.Nimwho are refusingH3987 →
לִשְׁמ֣וֹעַlish.Mo.a'to hearH8085 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
דְּבָרַ֗יde.va.Raiwords myH1697 →
הַהֹֽלְכִים֙ha.ho.le.Khimwho walkH1980 →
בִּשְׁרִר֣וּתbish.ri.Rutin [the] stubbornness ofH8307 →
לִבָּ֔םli.Bamown heart theirH3820 →
וַיֵּלְכ֗וּvai.ye.le.Khuand they have walkedH1980 →
אַֽחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiafterH310 →
אֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimgodsH430 →
אֲחֵרִ֔ים'a.che.RimotherH312 →
לְעָבְדָ֖םle.'a.ve.Damto serve themH5647 →
וּלְהִשְׁתַּחֲוֹ֣תu.le.hish.ta.cha.Votand to bow downH7812 →
לָהֶ֑םla.Hemto <the> them
וִיהִי֙vi.Hiand let it beH1961 →
כָּאֵז֣וֹרka.'e.Zorlike the loinclothH232 →
הַזֶּ֔הha.Zeh<the> thisH2088 →
אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
לֹא־lo'-notH3808 →
יִצְלַ֖חyitz.Lachit is profitableH6743 →
לַכֹּֽל׃la.Kolfor <the> anythingH3605 →

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Jeremiah 7:6if 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 23:17They keep saying to those who despise Me, ‘The LORD says that you will have peace,’ and to everyone who walks in the stubbornness of his own heart, ‘No harm will come to you.’Jeremiah 9:14Instead, they have followed the stubbornness of their hearts and gone after the Baals, as their fathers taught them.”Jeremiah 16:12And you have done more evil than your fathers. See how each of you follows the stubbornness of his evil heart instead of obeying Me.Jeremiah 9:6You dwell in the midst of deception; in their deceit they refuse to know Me,” declares the LORD.2 Chronicles 36:15–16Again 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.Numbers 14:11And the LORD said to Moses, “How long will this people treat Me with contempt? How long will they refuse to believe in Me, despite all the signs I have performed among them?Ephesians 4:17–19So 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.Jeremiah 13:7So I went to Perath and dug up the loincloth, and I took it from the place where I had hidden it. But now it was ruined—of no use at all.Jeremiah 11:7–8For 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.’Jeremiah 3:17At that time Jerusalem will be called The Throne of the LORD, and all the nations will be gathered in Jerusalem to honor the name of the LORD. They will no longer follow the stubbornness of their evil hearts.Acts 7:51You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did.Jeremiah 34:14–17Every seventh year, each of you must free his Hebrew brother who has sold himself to you. He may serve you six years, but then you must let him go free. But your fathers did not listen or incline their ear.Psalms 78:8Then they will not be like their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation, whose heart was not loyal, whose spirit was not faithful to God.Jeremiah 7:24–28Yet 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.Ecclesiastes 11:9Rejoice, O young man, while you are young, and let your heart be glad in the days of your youth. Walk in the ways of your heart and in the sight of your eyes, but know that for all these things God will bring you to judgment.Jeremiah 16:4“They will die from deadly diseases. They will not be mourned or buried, but will lie like dung on the ground. They will be finished off by sword and famine, and their corpses will become food for the birds of the air and beasts of the earth.”Isaiah 3:24Instead of fragrance there will be a stench; instead of a belt, a rope; instead of styled hair, baldness; instead of fine clothing, sackcloth; instead of beauty, shame.

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