Jeremiah 16:1 The word1697 of the LORD3068 came also unto me, saying,559 cr 2 Thou shalt not take3947 thee a wife,802 neither shalt thou have sons1121 or daughters1323 in this place.4725 cr 3 For thus saith559 the LORD3068 concerning the sons1121 and concerning the daughters1323 that are born3205 in this place,4725 and concerning their mothers517 that bare3205 them, and concerning their fathers1 that begat3209 them in this land;776 cr 4 They shall die4191 of grievous8463 deaths;4463 they shall not be lamented;5594 neither shall they be buried;6912 but they shall be as dung1828 upon the face6440 of the earth:127 and they shall be consumed3615 by the sword,2719 and by famine;7458 and their carcases5038 shall be meat3978 for the fowls5775 of heaven,8064 and for the beasts929 of the earth.776 cr 5 For thus saith559 the LORD,3068 Enter935 not into the house1004 of mourning,4798{Or, mourning feast} neither go3212 to lament5594 nor bemoan5110 them: for I have taken away622 my peace7965 from this people,5971 saith5002 the LORD,3068 even lovingkindness2617 and mercies.7356 cr 6 Both the great1419 and the small6996 shall die4191 in this land:776 they shall not be buried,6912 neither shall men lament5594 for them, nor cut1413 themselves, nor make themselves bald7139 for them: cr 7 Neither shall men tear6536 themselves for them{Or, break bread for them, as Ezek. 24.17} in mourning,60 to comfort5162 them for the dead;4191 neither shall men give them the cup3563 of consolation8575 to drink8248 for their father1 or for their mother.517 cr 8 Thou shalt not also go935 into the house1004 of feasting,4960 to sit3427 with them to eat398 and to drink.8354 cr 9 For thus saith559 the LORD3068 of hosts,6635 the God430 of Israel;3478 Behold, I will cause to cease7673 out of this place4725 in your eyes,5869 and in your days,3117 the voice6963 of mirth,8342 and the voice6963 of gladness,8057 the voice6963 of the bridegroom,2860 and the voice6963 of the bride.3618 cr

Jeremiah 16:10 And it shall come to pass, when thou shalt shew5046 this people5971 all these words,1697 and they shall say559 unto thee, Wherefore hath the LORD3068 pronounced1696 all this great1419 evil7451 against us? or what is our iniquity?5771 or what is our sin2403 that we have committed2398 against the LORD3068 our God?430 cr 11 Then shalt thou say559 unto them, Because your fathers1 have forsaken5800 me, saith5002 the LORD,3068 and have walked3212 after310 other312 gods,430 and have served5647 them, and have worshipped7812 them, and have forsaken5800 me, and have not kept8104 my law;8451 cr 12 And ye have done6213 worse7489 than your fathers;1 for, behold,2009 ye walk1980 every one376 after310 the imagination8307{Or, stubbornness} of his evil7451 heart,3820 that they may not hearken8085 unto me: cr 13 Therefore will I cast2904 you out of this land776 into a land776 that ye know3045 not, neither ye nor your fathers;1 and there shall ye serve5647 other312 gods430 day3119 and night;3915 where I will not shew5414 you favour.2594 cr

Jeremiah 16:14 Therefore, behold, the days3117 come,935 saith5002 the LORD,3068 that it shall no more be said,559 The LORD3068 liveth,2416 that brought up5927 the children1121 of Israel3478 out of the land776 of Egypt;4714 cr 15 But, The LORD3068 liveth,2416 that brought up5927 the children1121 of Israel3478 from the land776 of the north,6828 and from all the lands776 whither he had driven5080 them: and I will bring them again7725 into their land127 that I gave5414 unto their fathers.1 cr

Jeremiah 16:16 Behold, I will send7971 for many7227 fishers,1771 1728 saith5002 the LORD,3068 and they shall fish1770 them; and after310 will I send7971 for many7227 hunters,6719 and they shall hunt6679 them from every mountain,2022 and from every hill,1389 and out of the holes5357 of the rocks.5553 cr 17 For mine eyes5869 are upon all their ways:1870 they are not hid5641 from my face,6440 neither is their iniquity5771 hid6845 from5048 mine eyes.5869 cr 18 And first7223 I will recompense7999 their iniquity5771 and their sin2403 double;4932 because they have defiled2490 my land,776 they have filled4390 mine inheritance5159 with the carcases5038 of their detestable8251 and abominable things.8441 cr 19 O LORD,3068 my strength,5797 and my fortress,4581 and my refuge4498 in the day3117 of affliction,6869 the Gentiles1471 shall come935 unto thee from the ends657 of the earth,776 and shall say,559 Surely our fathers1 have inherited5157 lies,8267 vanity,1892 and things wherein there is no profit.3276 cr 20 Shall a man120 make6213 gods430 unto himself, and they are no gods?430 cr 21 Therefore, behold, I will this once6471 cause them to know,3045 I will cause them to know3045 mine hand3027 and my might;1369 and they shall know3045 that my name8034 is The LORD.3068{Or, JEHOVAH} cr