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Jeremiah 10

About Jeremiah Jeremiah calls Judah to turn back before Babylon's conquest and promises a new covenant afterward.

Hear ye the word which the LORD speaketh unto you, O house of Israel:SelectedJeremiah 10:1Ask

Thus saith the LORD, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them.SelectedJeremiah 10:2Ask

For the customs of the people are vain: for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with the axe.SelectedJeremiah 10:3Ask

They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not.SelectedJeremiah 10:4Ask

They are upright as the palm tree, but speak not: they must needs be borne, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither also is it in them to do good.SelectedJeremiah 10:5Ask

Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.SelectedJeremiah 10:6Ask

Who would not fear thee, O King of nations? for to thee doth it appertain: forasmuch as among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is none like unto thee.SelectedJeremiah 10:7Ask

But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the stock is a doctrine of vanities.SelectedJeremiah 10:8Ask

Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of cunning men.SelectedJeremiah 10:9Ask

But the LORD is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation.SelectedJeremiah 10:10Ask

Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, even they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens.SelectedJeremiah 10:11Ask

He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion.SelectedJeremiah 10:12Ask

When he uttereth his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.SelectedJeremiah 10:13Ask

Every man is brutish in his knowledge: every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.SelectedJeremiah 10:14Ask

They are vanity, and the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.SelectedJeremiah 10:15Ask

The portion of Jacob is not like them: for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: The LORD of hosts is his name.SelectedJeremiah 10:16Ask

Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress.SelectedJeremiah 10:17Ask

For thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will sling out the inhabitants of the land at this once, and will distress them, that they may find it so.SelectedJeremiah 10:18Ask

Woe is me for my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is a grief, and I must bear it.SelectedJeremiah 10:19Ask

My tabernacle is spoiled, and all my cords are broken: my children are gone forth of me, and they are not: there is none to stretch forth my tent any more, and to set up my curtains.SelectedJeremiah 10:20Ask

For the pastors are become brutish, and have not sought the LORD: therefore they shall not prosper, and all their flocks shall be scattered.SelectedJeremiah 10:21Ask

Behold, the noise of the bruit is come, and a great commotion out of the north country, to make the cities of Judah desolate, and a den of dragons.SelectedJeremiah 10:22Ask

O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.SelectedJeremiah 10:23Ask

O LORD, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.SelectedJeremiah 10:24Ask

Pour out thy fury upon the heathen that know thee not, and upon the families that call not on thy name: for they have eaten up Jacob, and devoured him, and consumed him, and have made his habitation desolate.SelectedJeremiah 10:25Ask

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