Jeremiah 22:9
Then they shall answer, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the Lord their God, and worshipped other gods, and served them.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 22 connects to 9 cross-references. Jeremiah denounces the royal house: practice justice or this house will become a desolation. Shallum who was taken captive will not return. Jehoiakim who built his palace with unrighteous wages is condemned as a usurper. Coniah the son will be …
Other Translations
Then they shall answer, Because they forsook the covenant of Jehovah their God, and worshipped other gods, and served them.
And they have said, `Because that they have forsaken The covenant of Jehovah their God, And bow themselves to other gods, and serve them.'
And they will say, Because they gave up the agreement of the Lord their God, and became worshippers and servants of other gods.
Cross References
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