Jeremiah 8:5

Jeremiah 8:5 in other translations

What does Jeremiah 8:5 mean?

Jeremiah 8:5 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Jeremiah 8:5

• Jeremiah 9:6

  Thine habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the Lord.

• Zechariah 7:11

  But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear.

• Jeremiah 5:3

  O Lord, are not thine eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken them, but they have not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.

• Hebrews 12:25

  See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven:

• John 5:40

  And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life.

• Hosea 11:7

  And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him.

• Isaiah 30:10

  Which say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits:

• 2 Thessalonians 2:9-12

  Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders, And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved. And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie: That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.

• Isaiah 44:20

  He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?

• Jeremiah 5:27

  As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxen rich.

• 1 Thessalonians 5:21

  Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.

• Hosea 4:16

  For Israel slideth back as a backsliding heifer: now the Lord will feed them as a lamb in a large place.

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Context

• Jeremiah 8:4

  Moreover thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord; Shall they fall, and not arise? shall he turn away, and not return?

• Jeremiah 8:5

  Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return.

• Jeremiah 8:6

  I hearkened and heard, but they spake not aright: no man repented him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? every one turned to his course, as the horse rusheth into the battle.

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