Jeremiah 35:15
I have sent also unto you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, Return ye now every man from his evil way, and amend your doings, and go not after other gods to serve them, and ye shall dwell in the land which I have given to you and to your fathers: but ye have not inclined your ear, nor hearkened unto me.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 35 connects to 10 cross-references. The Rechabites' faithfulness to their ancestor Jonadab's command never to drink wine is contrasted with Judah's unfaithfulness to God's commands. Because the Rechabites obeyed their human ancestor, they are promised their lineage will never end, while Judah faces judgment for …
Other Translations
I have sent also unto you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, Return ye now every man from his evil way, and amend your doings, and go not after other gods to serve them, and ye shall dwell in the land which I have given to you and to your fathers: but ye have not inclined your ear, nor hearkened unto me.
And I send unto you all My servants the prophets, rising early and sending, saying: Turn back, I pray you, each from his evil way, and amend your doings, yea, ye do not walk after other gods, to serve them, and dwell ye on the ground that I have given to you and to your fathers; and ye have not inclined your ear, nor hearkened unto Me.
And I have sent you all my servants the prophets, getting up early and sending them, saying, Come back, now, every man from his evil way, and do better, and go not after other gods to become their servants, and you will go on living in the land which I have given to you and to your fathers: but your ears have not been open, and you have not given attention to me.
Cross References
That thou mayest love the Lord thy God, and that thou mayest obey his voice, and that thou mayest cleave …
Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;
If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land:
Turn, O backsliding children, saith the Lord; for I am married unto you: and I will take you one of …
If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith the Lord, return unto me: and if thou wilt put away thine abominations …
O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within …
Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, Amend your ways and your doings, and I will cause …
Then will I cause you to dwell in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers, for …
Since the day that your fathers came forth out of the land of Egypt unto this day I have even …
Yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but hardened their neck: they did worse than their fathers.