Jeremiah 16:11
Then shalt thou say unto them, Because your fathers have forsaken me, saith the Lord, and have walked after other gods, and have served them, and have worshipped them, and have forsaken me, and have not kept my law;
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 16 connects to 10 cross-references. Jeremiah is forbidden to marry, have children, enter a house of mourning, or join feasting as signs of the coming catastrophe. Their fathers forsook God and they were worse. But after the judgment, God promises a new Exodus that will …
Other Translations
then shalt thou say unto them, Because your fathers have forsaken me, saith Jehovah, and have walked after other gods, and have served them, and have worshipped them, and have forsaken me, and have not kept my law;
Then thou hast said unto them: Because that your fathers have forsaken Me, An affirmation of Jehovah, And go after other gods, and serve them, And they bow themselves to them, And Me have forsaken, and My law not kept,
Then you will say to them, Because your fathers have given me up, says the Lord, and have gone after other gods and become their servants and their worshippers, and have given me up and have not kept my law;
Cross References
For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we …
The priests said not, Where is the Lord? and they that handle the law knew me not: the pastors also …
How shall I pardon thee for this? thy children have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: …
Shall I not visit for these things? saith the Lord: and shall not my soul be avenged on such a …
And they shall spread them before the sun, and the moon, and all the host of heaven, whom they have …
But have walked after the imagination of their own heart, and after Baalim, which their fathers taught them:
Then they shall answer, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the Lord their God, and worshipped other gods, and …
And they forsook the Lord God of their fathers, which brought them out of the land of Egypt, and followed …
And they forsook the Lord, and served Baal and Ashtaroth.
Yet ye have forsaken me, and served other gods: wherefore I will deliver you no more.