Jeremías 8:4
Moreover thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord; Shall they fall, and not arise? shall he turn away, and not return?
Context
This verse from Jeremías Chapter 8 connects to 10 cross-references. Dios lamenta que los huesos de reyes, sacerdotes, profetas y habitantes de Jerusalén sean esparcidos como estiércol bajo el cielo. El pueblo prefiere la vergüenza antes que arrepentirse.
Otras traducciones
Moreover thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith Jehovah: Shall men fall, and not rise up again? Shall one turn away, and not return?
And thou hast said unto them: Thus said Jehovah, Do they fall, and not rise? Doth he turn back, and not return?
Further, you are to say to them, This is what the Lord has said: Will those who are falling not be lifted up again? will he who has gone away not come back?
Referencias cruzadas
I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for …
Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the Lord, and …
They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man’s, shall he …
Return, ye backsliding children, and I will heal your backslidings. Behold, we come unto thee; for thou art the Lord …
If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith the Lord, return unto me: and if thou wilt put away thine abominations …
I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem an horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies: they …
It may be that the house of Judah will hear all the evil which I purpose to do unto them; …
The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise: she is forsaken upon her land; there is none …
Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? saith the Lord God: and not that he should …
Come, and let us return unto the Lord: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, …