Jeremiah 6:30
Reprobate silver shall men call them, because the Lord hath rejected them.
Jeremiah 6:30 in other translations
| BSB | They are called rejected silver, because the LORD has rejected them.” |
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| WEB | Men will call them rejected silver, because the LORD has rejected them.” |
| ASV | Refuse silver shall men call them, because Jehovah hath rejected them. |
| YLT | ‘Silver rejected,' they have called to them, For Jehovah hath kicked against them! |
| DARBY | Reprobate silver shall they call them, for Jehovah hath rejected them. |
| BBE | They will be named waste silver, because the Lord has given them up. |
| Webster | Reprobate silver shall men call them, because the LORD hath rejected them. |
What does Jeremiah 6:30 mean?
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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Jeremiah 6:18-30
God rejects their outward services, as worthless to atone for their sins. Sacrifice and incense were to direct them to a Mediator; but when offered to purchase a license to go on in sin, they provoke God. The sins of God's professing people make them an easy prey to their enemies. They dare not show themselves. Saints may rejoice in hope of God's mercies, though they see them only in the promise: sinners must mourn…
Jeremiah 6:30 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Jeremiah 6:30
- Hosea 9:17
My God will cast them away, because they did not hearken unto him: and they shall be wanderers among the nations.
- Isaiah 1:22
Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water:
- Psalms 119:119
Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies.
- Isaiah 1:25
And I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all thy tin:
- Jeremiah 14:19
Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul lothed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? we looked for peace, and there is no good; and for the time of healing, and behold trouble!
- Jeremiah 7:29
Cut off thine hair, O Jerusalem, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on high places; for the Lord hath rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.
- Romans 11:1
I say then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.
- Proverbs 25:4
Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.
- Ezekiel 22:18-19
Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver. Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Because ye are all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem.
- Matthew 5:13
Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.
- Lamentations 5:22
But thou hast utterly rejected us; thou art very wroth against us.
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- Jeremiah 6:29
The bellows are burned, the lead is consumed of the fire; the founder melteth in vain: for the wicked are not plucked away.
- Jeremiah 6:30
Reprobate silver shall men call them, because the Lord hath rejected them.
Jeremiah 6:30 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Plata desechada los llamarán, porque Jehová los desechó. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | On les nommera: Argent réprouvé; car l’ Éternel les a rejetés. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Verworfenes Silber nennt man sie, denn Jehova hat sie verworfen. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Argentum reprobum vocate eos, quia Dominus projecit illos. |