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Jeremiah 44:21

“As for the incense you burned in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem—you, your fathers, your kings, your officials, and the people of the land—did the LORD not remember and bring this to mind?

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ASV

The incense that ye burned in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, ye and your fathers, your kings and your princes, and the people of the land, did not Jehovah remember them, and came it not into his mind?

KJV

The incense that ye burned in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, ye, and your fathers, your kings, and your princes, and the people of the land, did not the Lord remember them, and came it not into his mind?

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21 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
הֲל֣וֹאha.Lo'¿ notH3808 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
הַקִּטֵּ֗רha.ki.Terthe incenseH7002 →
אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
קִטַּרְתֶּ֜םki.tar.Temyou made smokeH6999 →
בְּעָרֵ֤יbe.'a.Reiin [the] cities ofH5892 →
יְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahJudahH3063 →
וּבְחֻצ֣וֹתu.ve.chu.Tzotand in [the] streets ofH2351 →
יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389 →
אַתֶּ֧ם'a.TemyouH859 →
וַאֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶ֛םva.'a.vo.tei.Khemand ancestors yourH1 →
מַלְכֵיכֶ֥םmal.khei.Khemkings yourH4428 →
וְשָׂרֵיכֶ֖םve.sa.rei.Khemand officials yourH8269 →
וְעַ֣םve.'Amand [the] people ofH5971 →
הָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH776 →
אֹתָם֙'o.Tam<obj.> themH853 →
זָכַ֣רza.Khardid he rememberH2142 →
יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
וַֽתַּעֲלֶ֖הva.ta.'a.Lehand did it come upH5927 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
לִבּֽוֹ׃li.Boheart hisH3820 →

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Jeremiah 44:17Instead, we will do everything we vowed to do: We will burn incense to the Queen of Heaven and offer drink offerings to her, just as we, our fathers, our kings, and our officials did in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. At that time we had plenty of food and good things, and we saw no disaster.Jeremiah 44:9Have you forgotten the wickedness of your fathers and of the kings of Judah and their wives, as well as the wickedness that you and your wives committed in the land of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem?Psalms 79:8Do not hold past sins against us; let Your compassion come quickly, for we are brought low.Jeremiah 14:10This is what the LORD says about this people: “Truly they love to wander; they have not restrained their feet. So the LORD does not accept them; He will now remember their guilt and call their sins to account.”Isaiah 64:9Do not be angry, O LORD, beyond measure; do not remember our iniquity forever. Oh, look upon us, we pray; we are all Your people!Jeremiah 11:13Your gods are indeed as numerous as your cities, O Judah; the altars of shame you have set up—the altars to burn incense to Baal—are as many as the streets of Jerusalem.’Hosea 7:2But they fail to consider in their hearts that I remember all their evil. Now their deeds are all around them; they are before My face.Amos 8:7The LORD has sworn by the Pride of Jacob: “I will never forget any of their deeds.Ezekiel 8:10–11So I went in and looked, and engraved all around the wall was every kind of crawling creature and detestable beast, along with all the idols of the house of Israel.Ezekiel 21:23–24It will seem like a false omen to the eyes of those who have sworn allegiance to him, but it will draw attention to their guilt and take them captive.Ezekiel 16:24you built yourself a mound and made yourself a lofty shrine in every public square.Revelation 16:19The great city was split into three parts, and the cities of the nations collapsed. And God remembered Babylon the great and gave her the cup of the wine of the fury of His wrath.Revelation 18:5For her sins are piled up to heaven, and God has remembered her iniquities.1 Kings 17:18“O man of God,” said the woman to Elijah, “what have you done to me? Have you come to remind me of my iniquity and cause the death of my son?”1 Samuel 15:3Now go and attack the Amalekites and devote to destruction all that belongs to them. Do not spare them, but put to death men and women, children and infants, oxen and sheep, camels and donkeys.’”2 Chronicles 29:6For our fathers were unfaithful and did evil in the sight of the LORD our God. They abandoned Him, turned their faces away from the dwelling place of the LORD, and turned their backs on Him.Ezekiel 2:3“Son of man,” He said to me, “I am sending you to the Israelites, to a rebellious nation that has rebelled against Me. To this very day they and their fathers have rebelled against Me.Jeremiah 44:23Because you burned incense and sinned against the LORD, and did not obey the voice of the LORD or walk in His instruction, His statutes, and His testimonies, this disaster has befallen you, as you see today.”

About Jeremiah

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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