Jeremiah 44:26
Therefore hear ye the word of the Lord, all Judah that dwell in the land of Egypt; Behold, I have sworn by my great name, saith the Lord, that my name shall no more be named in the mouth of any man of Judah in all the land of Egypt, saying, The Lord God liveth.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 44 connects to 10 cross-references. Jeremiah addresses Judahites in Egypt who are burning incense to the Queen of Heaven. He warns that those who practice idolatry in Egypt will be consumed. The women's response is striking: they will continue the practices their mothers kept because …
Other Translations
Therefore hear ye the word of Jehovah, all Judah that dwell in the land of Egypt: Behold, I have sworn by my great name, saith Jehovah, that my name shall no more be named in the mouth of any man of Judah in all the land of Egypt, saying, As the Lord Jehovah liveth.
`Therefore, hear ye a word of Jehovah, all Judah who are dwelling in the land of Egypt: Lo, I--I have sworn by My great name, said Jehovah, My name is no more proclaimed by the mouth of any man of Judah, saying, Live doth the Lord Jehovah--in all the land of Egypt.
And now give ear to the word of the Lord, all you of Judah who are living in the land of Egypt: Truly, I have taken an oath by my great name, says the Lord, that my name is no longer to be named in the mouth of any man of Judah in all the land of Egypt, saying, By the life of the Lord God.
Cross References
And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not …
But as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the Lord.
Surely they shall not see the land which I sware unto their fathers, neither shall any of them that provoked …
Say unto them, As truly as I live, saith the Lord, as ye have spoken in mine ears, so will …
For I lift up my hand to heaven, and say, I live for ever.
I will make mine arrows drunk with blood, and my sword shall devour flesh; and that with the blood of …
But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take …
My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out …
For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The Lord of hosts …