Jeremiah 34:15
And ye were now turned, and had done right in my sight, in proclaiming liberty every man to his neighbour; and ye had made a covenant before me in the house which is called by my name:
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 34 connects to 10 cross-references. Jeremiah delivers an oracle to Zedekiah that he will die peacefully despite the city's fall. A later oracle condemns the Jerusalem leaders who freed slaves only to re-enslave them when Babylonian pressure temporarily lifted — breaking the covenant of liberation. …
Other Translations
And ye were now turned, and had done that which is right in mine eyes, in proclaiming liberty every man to his neighbor; and ye had made a covenant before me in the house which is called by my name:
`And ye turn back, ye to-day, and ye do that which is right in Mine eyes, to proclaim liberty each to his neighbour, and ye make a covenant before Me in the house over which My name is called.
And now, turning away from evil, you had done what is right in my eyes, giving a public undertaking for every man to make his neighbour free; and you had made an agreement before me in the house which is named by my name:
Cross References
And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his …
Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before me? because he humbleth himself before me, I will not bring the evil …
And the Lord said unto Jehu, Because thou hast done well in executing that which is right in mine eyes, …
But Jehu took no heed to walk in the law of the Lord God of Israel with all his heart: …
And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the Lord all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest …
And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, yet not like David his father: he …
And the king stood by a pillar, and made a covenant before the Lord, to walk after the Lord, and …
They clave to their brethren, their nobles, and entered into a curse, and into an oath, to walk in God’s …
Vow, and pay unto the Lord your God: let all that be round about him bring presents unto him that …
I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments.