Parallel Verses New International Version then say to them, 'It is because your ancestors forsook me,' declares the LORD, 'and followed other gods and served and worshiped them. They forsook me and did not keep my law. King James Bible Then shalt thou say unto them, Because your fathers have forsaken me, saith the LORD, and have walked after other gods, and have served them, and have worshipped them, and have forsaken me, and have not kept my law; Darby Bible Translation then shalt thou say unto them, Because your fathers have forsaken me, saith Jehovah, and have walked after other gods, and have served them, and have worshipped them, and have forsaken me, and have not kept my law; World English Bible Then you shall tell them, Because your fathers have forsaken me, says Yahweh, and have walked after other gods, and have served them, and have worshiped them, and have forsaken me, and have not kept my law; Young's Literal Translation Then thou hast said unto them: Because that your fathers have forsaken Me, An affirmation of Jehovah, And go after other gods, and serve them, And they bow themselves to them, And Me have forsaken, and My law not kept, Jeremiah 16:11 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleThou shalt not also go into the house of feasting - Funeral banquets were made to commemorate the dead, and comfort the surviving relatives; and the cup of consolation, strong mingled wine, was given to those who were deepest in distress, to divert their minds and to soothe their sorrows. These kinds of ceremonies were common among almost all the nations of the world on funeral occasions. The Canaanites, the Jews, the Persians, Arabians, New Zealanders, Huns, etc., etc. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Because. Judges 10:13,14 Yet you have forsaken me, and served other gods: why I will deliver you no more... Psalm 106:35-41 But were mingled among the heathen, and learned their works... walked. Library Some General Uses from this Useful Truth, that Christ is the Truth. Having thus cleared up this truth, we should come to speak of the way of believers making use of him as the truth, in several cases wherein they will stand in need of him as the truth. But ere we come to the particulars, we shall first propose some general uses of this useful point. First. This point of truth serveth to discover unto us, the woful condition of such as are strangers to Christ the truth; and oh, if it were believed! For, 1. They are not yet delivered from that dreadful plague of … John Brown (of Wamphray)—Christ The Way, The Truth, and The Life Healing the Centurion's Servant. Cross References 1 Peter 4:3 For you have spent enough time in the past doing what pagans choose to do--living in debauchery, lust, drunkenness, orgies, carousing and detestable idolatry. Deuteronomy 29:25 And the answer will be: "It is because this people abandoned the covenant of the LORD, the God of their ancestors, the covenant he made with them when he brought them out of Egypt. Deuteronomy 29:26 They went off and worshiped other gods and bowed down to them, gods they did not know, gods he had not given them. 1 Kings 9:9 People will answer, 'Because they have forsaken the LORD their God, who brought their ancestors out of Egypt, and have embraced other gods, worshiping and serving them--that is why the LORD brought all this disaster on them.'" 2 Chronicles 7:22 People will answer, 'Because they have forsaken the LORD, the God of their ancestors, who brought them out of Egypt, and have embraced other gods, worshiping and serving them--that is why he brought all this disaster on them.'" Nehemiah 9:26 "But they were disobedient and rebelled against you; they turned their backs on your law. They killed your prophets, who had warned them in order to turn them back to you; they committed awful blasphemies. Psalm 106:35 but they mingled with the nations and adopted their customs. Jump to Previous Affirmation Bowed Declares Fathers Followed Forefathers Forsaken Forsook Gods Kept Law Servants Served Walked Worshiped Worshipped WorshippersJump to Next Affirmation Bowed Declares Fathers Followed Forefathers Forsaken Forsook Gods Kept Law Servants Served Walked Worshiped Worshipped WorshippersLinks Jeremiah 16:11 NIVJeremiah 16:11 NLT Jeremiah 16:11 ESV Jeremiah 16:11 NASB Jeremiah 16:11 KJV Jeremiah 16:11 Bible Apps Jeremiah 16:11 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 16:11 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 16:11 French Bible Jeremiah 16:11 German Bible Jeremiah 16:11 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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