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New Living Translation. Judah’s Sin and Punishment. 17 “The sin of Judah. is inscribed with an iron chisel—. engraved with a diamond point on their stony hearts. and on the corners of their altars. 2 Even their children go to worship. at their pagan altars and Asherah poles, beneath every green tree.
- Jeremiah 30:1-38:22 NIV - Restoration of Israel - This is the ...
Update. Restoration of Israel. 30 This is the word that came...
- Jeremiah 25-33 NIV - Seventy Years of Captivity - The word ...
25 The word came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of...
- Jeremiah 30:1-38:22 NIV - Restoration of Israel - This is the ...
6 days ago · Jerusalem holds a special place in the Bible and in history. This ancient city is connected to many biblical events and promises. Today, we’ll see how Jerusalem is portrayed in Scripture and what it symbolizes in God’s plan. Also Read: What Does The Bible Say About A Lazy Man. What Does The Bible Say About Jerusalem Psalm 122:6
Update. Restoration of Israel. 30 This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord: 2 “This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: ‘Write in a book all the words I have spoken to you. 3 The days are coming,’ declares the Lord, ‘when I will bring my people Israel and Judah back from captivity[a] and restore them to the land I ...
25 The word came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah in the fourth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah, which was the first year of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. 2 So Jeremiah the prophet said to all the people of Judah and to all those living in Jerusalem: 3 For twenty-three years—from the thirteenth year of Josiah son ...
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The Israelites' freedom journey to the Promised Land began with Moses leading them out of slavery in Egypt. God’s intention was that Israel would be a “holy nation” that exemplified God’s love and greatness to other nations. In order to live together in harmony, God established a covenant, the Ten Commandments. As in a sacred bond of marriage, fait...
Solomon built prominent places for the idols of his 300 wives and 700 concubines. These places of idolatry included the abhorrent practice of child sacrifice. "They do all kinds of detestable things the Lord hates. They even burn their sons and daughters in the fire as sacrifices to their gods" (Deuteronomy 12:31). So the Lord said to Solomon, "Sin...
God is a gracious, loving God who wants to pour out abundant blessings on His people. Our part is to love Him, living by the agreements found in the Covenant, the sacred scriptures. When we do, God’s favor rests on our families, our land, and our government. When we don’t, evil rises. We, like Solomon, have drifted away from God as a nation. And lo...
“The Lord spoke by his servants the prophets, saying, “Because Manasseh, king of Judah, has done these abominations, things more evil than all that the Amorites did and has also caused Judah to sin with his idols, therefore thus says the Lord God of Israel: I am bringing evil on Jerusalem and Judah, such evil that the ears of whoever hears about it will tingle.
Jeremiah 1-25: Accusations and Warnings of Judgment. The book of Jeremiah begins with God calling Jeremiah to be a prophet and giving him a dual vocation. He was to be a prophet to Israel and the nations, and his words would “uproot and tear down,” and also “plant and build up” (Jer. 1:10 ). In other words, Jeremiah was to accuse Israel ...