<vn='1'>The <sn="1697">word</s><sn="834">that</s><sn="1961">came</s><sn="413">to</s><sn="3414">Jeremiah</s><sn="4480 854">from</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, <sn="559">saying</s>, </v>
<vn='2'><sn="8085">Hear</s> ye <sn="*853"></s> the <sn="1697">words</s> of <sn="2063">this</s><sn="1285">covenant</s>, and <sn="1696">speak</s><sn="413">unto</s> the <sn="376">men</s> of <sn="3063">Judah</s>, and <sn="5921">to</s> the <sn="3427">inhabitants</s> of <sn="3389">Jerusalem</s>; </v>
<vn='3'>And <sn="559">say</s> thou <sn="413">unto</s> them, <sn="3541">Thus</s><sn="559">saith</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="430">God</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s>; <sn="779">Cursed</s> be the <sn="376">man</s><sn="834">that</s><sn="8085">obeyeth</s><sn="3808">not</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="1697">words</s> of <sn="2063">this</s><sn="1285">covenant</s>, </v>
<vn='4'><sn="834">Which</s> I <sn="6680">commanded</s><sn="*853"></s> your <sn="1">fathers</s> in the <sn="3117">day</s> that I brought them <sn="3318 *853">forth</s> out of the <sn="4480 776">land</s> of <sn="4714">Egypt</s>, from the <sn="1270">iron</s><sn="4480 3564">furnace</s>, <sn="559">saying</s>, <sn="8085">Obey</s> my <sn="6963">voice</s>, and <sn="6213">do</s> them, according to <sn="3605">all</s><sn="834">which</s> I <sn="6680">command</s> you: so shall ye <sn="1961">be</s> my <sn="5971">people</s>, and <sn="595">I</s> will <sn="1961">be</s> your <sn="430">God</s>: </v>
<vn='5'><sn="4616">That</s> I may <sn="6965">perform</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="7621">oath</s><sn="834">which</s> I have <sn="7650">sworn</s> unto your <sn="1">fathers</s>, to <sn="5414">give</s> them a <sn="776">land</s><sn="2100">flowing</s> with <sn="2461">milk</s> and <sn="1706">honey</s>, as it is <sn="2088">this</s><sn="3117">day</s>. Then <sn="6030">answered</s> I, and <sn="559">said</s>, So be <sn="543">it</s>, O <sn="3068">LORD</s>. </v>
<vn='6'>Then the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="559">said</s><sn="413">unto</s> me, <sn="7121">Proclaim</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3605">all</s><sn="428">these</s><sn="1697">words</s> in the <sn="5892">cities</s> of <sn="3063">Judah</s>, and in the <sn="2351">streets</s> of <sn="3389">Jerusalem</s>, <sn="559">saying</s>, <sn="8085">Hear</s> ye <sn="*853"></s> the <sn="1697">words</s> of <sn="2063">this</s><sn="1285">covenant</s>, and <sn="6213">do</s> them. </v>
<vn='7'><sn="3588">For</s> I earnestly <sn="5749 5749">protested</s> unto your <sn="1">fathers</s> in the <sn="3117">day</s> that I brought them <sn="5927 *853">up</s> out of the <sn="4480 776">land</s> of <sn="4714">Egypt</s>, even <sn="5704">unto</s><sn="2088">this</s><sn="3117">day</s>, rising <sn="7925">early</s> and <sn="5749">protesting</s>, <sn="559">saying</s>, <sn="8085">Obey</s> my <sn="6963">voice</s>. </v>
<vn='8'>Yet they <sn="8085">obeyed</s><sn="3808">not</s>, <sn="3808">nor</s><sn="5186">inclined</s><sn="*853"></s> their <sn="241">ear</s>, but <sn="1980">walked</s> every <sn="376">one</s> in the <sn="8307">imagination</s> of their <sn="7451">evil</s><sn="3820">heart</s>: therefore I will <sn="935">bring</s><sn="5921">upon</s> them <sn="*853"></s><sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="1697">words</s> of <sn="2063">this</s><sn="1285">covenant</s>, <sn="834">which</s> I <sn="6680">commanded</s> them to <sn="6213">do</s>; but they <sn="6213">did</s> them <sn="3808">not</s>. </v>
<vn='9'>And the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="559">said</s><sn="413">unto</s> me, A <sn="7195">conspiracy</s> is <sn="4672">found</s> among the <sn="376">men</s> of <sn="3063">Judah</s>, and among the <sn="3427">inhabitants</s> of <sn="3389">Jerusalem</s>. </v>
<vn='10'>They are turned <sn="7725">back</s><sn="5921">to</s> the <sn="5771">iniquities</s> of their <sn="7223 1">forefathers</s>, <sn="834">which</s><sn="3985">refused</s> to <sn="8085">hear</s><sn="*853"></s> my <sn="1697">words</s>; and <sn="1992">they</s><sn="1980">went</s><sn="310">after</s><sn="312">other</s><sn="430">gods</s> to <sn="5647">serve</s> them: the <sn="1004">house</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s> and the <sn="1004">house</s> of <sn="3063">Judah</s> have <sn="6565">broken</s><sn="*853"></s> my <sn="1285">covenant</s><sn="834">which</s> I <sn="3772">made</s><sn="854">with</s> their <sn="1">fathers</s>. </v>
<vn='11'><sn="3651">Therefore</s><sn="3541">thus</s><sn="559">saith</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, <sn="2009">Behold</s>, I will <sn="935">bring</s><sn="7451">evil</s><sn="413">upon</s> them, <sn="834">which</s> they shall <sn="3808">not</s> be <sn="3201">able</s> to <sn="3318 *4480">escape</s>; and though they shall <sn="2199">cry</s><sn="413">unto</s> me, I will <sn="3808">not</s><sn="8085">hearken</s><sn="413">unto</s> them. </v>
<vn='12'>Then shall the <sn="5892">cities</s> of <sn="3063">Judah</s> and <sn="3427">inhabitants</s> of <sn="3389">Jerusalem</s><sn="1980">go</s>, and <sn="2199">cry</s><sn="413">unto</s> the <sn="430">gods</s> unto <sn="834">whom</s><sn="1992">they</s> offer <sn="6999">incense</s>: but they shall <sn="3808">not</s> save them at <sn="3467 3467">all</s> in the <sn="6256">time</s> of their <sn="7451">trouble</s>. </v>
<vn='13'><sn="3588">For</s> according to the <sn="4557">number</s> of thy <sn="5892">cities</s><sn="1961">were</s> thy <sn="430">gods</s>, O <sn="3063">Judah</s>; and according to the <sn="4557">number</s> of the <sn="2351">streets</s> of <sn="3389">Jerusalem</s> have ye set <sn="7760">up</s><sn="4196">altars</s> to that shameful <sn="1322">thing</s>, even <sn="4196">altars</s> to burn <sn="6999">incense</s> unto <sn="1168">Baal</s>. </v>
<vn='14'>Therefore <sn="6419">pray</s><sn="408">not</s><sn="859">thou</s><sn="1157">for</s><sn="2088">this</s><sn="5971">people</s>, <sn="408">neither</s> lift <sn="5375">up</s> a <sn="7440">cry</s> or <sn="8605">prayer</s><sn="1157">for</s> them: <sn="3588">for</s><sn="589">I</s> will <sn="369">not</s><sn="8085">hear</s> them in the <sn="6256">time</s> that they <sn="7121">cry</s><sn="413">unto</s> me <sn="1157">for</s> their <sn="7451">trouble</s>. </v>
<vn='15'><sn="4100">What</s> hath my <sn="3039">beloved</s> to do in mine <sn="1004">house</s>, seeing she hath <sn="6213">wrought</s><sn="4209">lewdness</s> with <sn="7227">many</s>, and the <sn="6944">holy</s><sn="1320">flesh</s> is <sn="5674">passed</s><sn="4480 5921">from</s> thee? <sn="3588">when</s> thou doest <sn="7451">evil</s>, <sn="227">then</s> thou <sn="5937">rejoicest</s>. </v>
<vn='16'>The <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="7121">called</s> thy <sn="8034">name</s>, A <sn="7488">green</s> olive <sn="2132">tree</s>, <sn="3303">fair</s>, and of <sn="8389">goodly</s><sn="6529">fruit</s>: with the <sn="6963">noise</s> of a <sn="1419">great</s><sn="1999">tumult</s> he hath <sn="3341">kindled</s><sn="784">fire</s><sn="5921">upon</s> it, and the <sn="1808">branches</s> of it are <sn="7489">broken</s>. </v>
<vn='17'>For the <sn="3068">LORD</s> of <sn="6635">hosts</s>, that <sn="5193">planted</s> thee, hath <sn="1696">pronounced</s><sn="7451">evil</s><sn="5921">against</s> thee, <sn="1588">for</s> the <sn="7451">evil</s> of the <sn="1004">house</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s> and of the <sn="1004">house</s> of <sn="3063">Judah</s>, <sn="834">which</s> they have <sn="6213">done</s> against themselves to provoke me to <sn="3707">anger</s> in offering <sn="6999">incense</s> unto <sn="1168">Baal</s>. </v>
<vn='18'>And the <sn="3068">LORD</s> hath given me <sn="3045">knowledge</s> of it, and I <sn="3045">know</s> it: <sn="227">then</s> thou <sn="7200">showedst</s> me their <sn="4611">doings</s>. </v>
<vn='19'>But <sn="589">I</s> was like a <sn="3532">lamb</s> or an <sn="441">ox</s> that is <sn="2986">brought</s> to the <sn="2873">slaughter</s>; and I <sn="3045">knew</s><sn="3808">not</s><sn="3588">that</s> they had <sn="2803">devised</s><sn="4284">devices</s><sn="5921">against</s> me, saying, Let us <sn="7843">destroy</s> the <sn="6086">tree</s> with the <sn="3899">fruit</s> thereof, and let us cut him <sn="3772">off</s> from the <sn="4480 776">land</s> of the <sn="2416">living</s>, that his <sn="8034">name</s> may be <sn="3808">no</s><sn="5750">more</s><sn="2142">remembered</s>. </v>
<vn='20'>But, O <sn="3068">LORD</s> of <sn="6635">hosts</s>, that <sn="8199">judgest</s><sn="6664">righteously</s>, that <sn="974">triest</s> the <sn="3629">reins</s> and the <sn="3820">heart</s>, let me <sn="7200">see</s> thy <sn="5360">vengeance</s><sn="4480">on</s> them: <sn="3588">for</s><sn="413">unto</s> thee have I <sn="1540">revealed</s><sn="*853"></s> my <sn="7379">cause</s>. </v>
<vn='21'><sn="3651">Therefore</s><sn="3541">thus</s><sn="559">saith</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="5921">of</s> the <sn="376">men</s> of <sn="6068">Anathoth</s>, that <sn="1245">seek</s><sn="*853"></s> thy <sn="5315">life</s>, <sn="559">saying</s>, <sn="5012">Prophesy</s><sn="3808">not</s> in the <sn="8034">name</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, that thou <sn="4191">die</s><sn="3808">not</s> by our <sn="3027">hand</s>: </v>
<vn='22'><sn="3651">Therefore</s><sn="3541">thus</s><sn="559">saith</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> of <sn="6635">hosts</s>, <sn="2009">Behold</s>, I will <sn="6485 5921">punish</s> them: the young <sn="970">men</s> shall <sn="4191">die</s> by the <sn="2719">sword</s>; their <sn="1121">sons</s> and their <sn="1323">daughters</s> shall <sn="4191">die</s> by <sn="7458">famine</s>: </v>
<vn='23'>And there shall <sn="1961">be</s><sn="3808">no</s><sn="7611">remnant</s> of them: <sn="3588">for</s> I will <sn="935">bring</s><sn="7451">evil</s><sn="413">upon</s> the <sn="376">men</s> of <sn="6068">Anathoth</s>, even the <sn="8141">year</s> of their <sn="6486">visitation</s>. </v>