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Jeremiah 15:6

You have forsaken Me, declares the LORD. You have turned your back. So I will stretch out My hand against you and I will destroy you; I am weary of showing compassion.

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ASV

Thou hast rejected me, saith Jehovah, thou art gone backward: therefore have I stretched out my hand against thee, and destroyed thee; I am weary with repenting.

KJV

Thou hast forsaken me, saith the Lord, thou art gone backward: therefore will I stretch out my hand against thee, and destroy thee; I am weary with repenting.

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14 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
אַ֣תְּ'atyouH859 →
נָטַ֥שְׁתְּna.Tashtyou abandonedH5203 →
אֹתִ֛י'o.Ti<obj.> meH853 →
נְאֻם־ne.'um-[the] utterance ofH5002 →
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אָח֣וֹר'a.ChorbackwardsH268 →
תֵּלֵ֑כִיte.Le.khiyou goH1980 →
וָאַ֨טva.'Atand I have stretched outH5186 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
יָדִ֤יya.Dihand myH3027 →
עָלַ֙יִךְ֙'a.La.yikhon youH5921 →
וָֽאַשְׁחִיתֵ֔ךְva.'ash.chi.Tekhand I have destroyed youH7843 →
נִלְאֵ֖יתִיnil.'Ei.tiI had wearied myselfH3811 →
הִנָּחֵֽם׃hi.na.Chemto relentH5162 →

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Jeremiah 7:24Yet 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.Zephaniah 1:6and those who turn back from following the LORD, neither seeking the LORD nor inquiring of Him.”2 Chronicles 28:6For in one day Pekah son of Remaliah killed 120,000 valiant men in Judah. This happened because they had forsaken the LORD, the God of their fathers.Amos 7:8“Amos, what do you see?” asked the LORD. “A plumb line,” I replied. “Behold,” said the Lord, “I am setting a plumb line among My people Israel; I will no longer spare them:Zephaniah 1:4“I will stretch out My hand against Judah and against all who dwell in Jerusalem. I will cut off from this place every remnant of Baal, the names of the idolatrous and pagan priests—Isaiah 31:3But the Egyptians are men, not God; their horses are flesh, not spirit. When the LORD stretches out His hand, the helper will stumble, and the one he helps will fall; both will perish together.Isaiah 1:4Alas, O sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a brood of evildoers, children of depravity! They have forsaken the LORD; they have despised the Holy One of Israel and turned their backs on Him.Hosea 11:7My people are bent on turning from Me. Though they call to the Most High, He will by no means exalt them.Zechariah 7:11But they refused to pay attention and turned a stubborn shoulder; they stopped up their ears from hearing.Isaiah 42:14“I have kept silent from ages past; I have remained quiet and restrained. But now I will groan like a woman in labor; I will at once gasp and pant.Jeremiah 6:19Hear, O earth! I am bringing disaster on this people, the fruit of their own schemes, because they have paid no attention to My word and have rejected My instruction.Hosea 13:14I will ransom them from the power of Sheol; I will redeem them from Death. Where, O Death, are your plagues? Where, O Sheol, is your sting? Compassion is hidden from My eyes.Jeremiah 6:11But I am full of the LORD’s wrath; I am tired of holding it back. “Pour it out on the children in the street, and on the young men gathered together. For both husband and wife will be captured, the old and the very old alike.Jeremiah 1:16I will pronounce My judgments against them for all their wickedness, because they have forsaken Me to burn incense to other gods and to worship the works of their own hands.Jeremiah 2:17Have you not brought this on yourself by forsaking the LORD your God when He led you in the way?Ezekiel 25:7therefore I will indeed stretch out My hand against you and give you as plunder to the nations. I will cut you off from the peoples and exterminate you from the countries. I will destroy you, and you will know that I am the LORD.’Ezekiel 35:3and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, O Mount Seir. I will stretch out My hand against you and make you a desolate waste.Hosea 10:10I will chasten them when I please; nations will be gathered against them to put them in bondage for their double transgression.

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The Prophet Jeremiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Jeremiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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