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Yahweh said to me, “Proclaim all these words in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying, ‘Hear the words of this covenant, and do them. For I earnestly protested to your fathers in the day that I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, even to this day, rising early and protesting, saying, “Obey my voice.” Yet they didn’t obey, nor turn their ear, but everyone walked in the stubbornness of their evil heart. Therefore I brought on them all the words of this covenant, which I commanded them to do, but they didn’t do them.’”

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And Yahweh said to me, “Proclaim all these words in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying,[a] ‘Hear the words of this covenant and do them, for I solemnly admonished your ancestors[b] in the day of my leading them out from the land of Egypt and up to this day, admonishing persistently,[c] saying,[d] “Obey my voice.” But they did not obey and they did not incline their ear. Instead each one walked in the stubbornness of his[e] evil heart. Therefore, I brought on them all the words of this covenant which I commanded them[f] to do, and they did not do it.’”[g]

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 11:6 Literally “to say”
  2. Jeremiah 11:7 Or “fathers”
  3. Jeremiah 11:7 Literally “do early and admonishing”
  4. Jeremiah 11:7 Literally “to say”
  5. Jeremiah 11:8 Hebrew “their”
  6. Jeremiah 11:8 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  7. Jeremiah 11:8 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation