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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Jeremiah 9:6 · 14 connections
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Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. …
End of linked passage: Job 21:15Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;
For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxen rich.
Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return.
But I was like a lamb or an ox that is brought to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.
For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.
And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil. …
End of linked passage: John 3:20And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;
Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue. …
End of linked passage: Psalms 120:6Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.
Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.
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