Jeremiah 44:1 The word1697 that came to Jeremiah3414 concerning all the Jews3064 which dwell3427 in the land776 of Egypt,4714 which dwell3427 at Migdol,4024 and at Tahpanhes,8471 and at Noph,5297 and in the country776 of Pathros,6624 saying,559 cr 2 Thus saith559 the LORD3068 of hosts,6635 the God430 of Israel;3478 Ye have seen7200 all the evil7451 that I have brought935 upon Jerusalem,3389 and upon all the cities5892 of Judah;3063 and, behold, this day3117 they are a desolation,2723 and no man dwelleth3427 therein, cr 3 Because6440 of their wickedness7451 which they have committed6213 to provoke me to anger,3707 in that they went3212 to burn incense,6999 and to serve5647 other312 gods,430 whom they knew3045 not, neither they, ye, nor your fathers.1 cr 4 Howbeit I sent7971 unto you all my servants5650 the prophets,5030 rising early7925 and sending7971 them, saying,559 Oh, do6213 not this abominable8441 thing1697 that I hate.8130 cr 5 But they hearkened8085 not, nor inclined5186 their ear241 to turn7725 from their wickedness,7451 to burn no incense6999 unto other312 gods.430 cr 6 Wherefore my fury2534 and mine anger639 was poured forth,5413 and was kindled1197 in the cities5892 of Judah3063 and in the streets2351 of Jerusalem;3389 and they are wasted2723 and desolate,8077 as at this day.3117 cr 7 Therefore now thus saith559 the LORD,3068 the God430 of hosts,6635 the God430 of Israel;3478 Wherefore commit6213 ye this great1419 evil7451 against your souls,5315 to cut off3772 from you man376 and woman,802 child5768 and suckling,3243 out8432 of Judah,3063{Heb. out of the midst of Judah} to leave3498 you none to remain;7611 cr 8 In that ye provoke me unto wrath3707 with the works4639 of your hands,3027 burning incense6999 unto other312 gods430 in the land776 of Egypt,4714 whither ye be gone935 to dwell,1481 that ye might cut yourselves off,3772 and that ye might be a curse7045 and a reproach2781 among all the nations1471 of the earth?776 cr 9 Have ye forgotten7911 the wickedness7451{Heb. wickednesses, or, punishments etc.} of your fathers,1 and the wickedness7451 of the kings4428 of Judah,3063 and the wickedness7451 of their wives,802 and your own wickedness,7451 and the wickedness7451 of your wives,802 which they have committed6213 in the land776 of Judah,3063 and in the streets2351 of Jerusalem?3389 cr 10 They are not humbled1792{Heb. contrite} even unto this day,3117 neither have they feared,3372 nor walked1980 in my law,8451 nor in my statutes,2708 that I set5414 before6440 you and before6440 your fathers.1 cr

Jeremiah 44:11 Therefore thus saith559 the LORD3068 of hosts,6635 the God430 of Israel;3478 Behold, I will set7760 my face6440 against you for evil,7451 and to cut off3772 all Judah.3063 cr 12 And I will take3947 the remnant7611 of Judah,3063 that have set7760 their faces6440 to go935 into the land776 of Egypt4714 to sojourn1481 there, and they shall all be consumed,8552 and fall5307 in the land776 of Egypt;4714 they shall even be consumed8552 by the sword2719 and by the famine:7458 they shall die,4191 from the least6996 even unto the greatest,1419 by the sword2719 and by the famine:7458 and they shall be an execration,423 and an astonishment,8047 and a curse,7045 and a reproach.2781 cr 13 For I will punish6485 them that dwell3427 in the land776 of Egypt,4714 as I have punished6485 Jerusalem,3389 by the sword,2719 by the famine,7458 and by the pestilence:1698 cr 14 So that none of the remnant7611 of Judah,3063 which are gone935 into the land776 of Egypt4714 to sojourn1481 there, shall escape6412 or remain,8300 that they should return7725 into the land776 of Judah,3063 to the which they have5375 a desire5315{Heb. lift up their soul} to return7725 to dwell3427 there: for none shall return7725 but such as shall escape.6405 cr

Jeremiah 44:15 Then all the men582 which knew3045 that their wives802 had burned incense6999 unto other312 gods,430 and all the women802 that stood by,5975 a great1419 multitude,6951 even all the people5971 that dwelt3427 in the land776 of Egypt,4714 in Pathros,6624 answered6030 Jeremiah,3414 saying,559 cr 16 As for the word1697 that thou hast spoken1696 unto us in the name8034 of the LORD,3068 we will not hearken8085 unto thee. cr 17 But we will certainly6213 do6213 whatsoever thing1697 goeth forth3318 out of our own mouth,6310 to burn incense6999 unto the queen4446 of heaven,8064{Or, frame of heaven} and to pour out5258 drink offerings5262 unto her, as we have done,6213 we, and our fathers,1 our kings,4428 and our princes,8269 in the cities5892 of Judah,3063 and in the streets2351 of Jerusalem:3389 for then had we plenty7646 of victuals,3899{Heb. bread} and were well,2896 and saw7200 no evil.7451 cr 18 But since we left off2308 to burn incense6999 to the queen4446 of heaven,8064 and to pour out5258 drink offerings5262 unto her, we have wanted2637 all things, and have been consumed8552 by the sword2719 and by the famine.7458 cr 19 And when we burned incense6999 to the queen4446 of heaven,8064 and poured out5258 drink offerings5262 unto her, did we make6213 her cakes3561 to worship6087 her, and pour out5258 drink offerings5262 unto her, without1107 our men?582{Or, husbands} cr

Jeremiah 44:20 Then Jeremiah3414 said559 unto all the people,5971 to the men,1397 and to the women,802 and to all the people5971 which had given him that answer,1697 6030 saying,559 cr 21 The incense7002 that ye burned6999 in the cities5892 of Judah,3063 and in the streets2351 of Jerusalem,3389 ye, and your fathers,1 your kings,4428 and your princes,8269 and the people5971 of the land,776 did not the LORD3068 remember2142 them, and came5927 it not into his mind?3820 cr 22 So that the LORD3068 could3201 no longer bear,5375 because6440 of the evil7455 of your doings,4611 and because6440 of the abominations8441 which ye have committed;6213 therefore is your land776 a desolation,2723 and an astonishment,8047 and a curse,7045 without an inhabitant,3427 as at this day.3117 cr 23 Because6440 834 ye have burned incense,6999 and because ye have sinned2398 against the LORD,3068 and have not obeyed8085 the voice6963 of the LORD,3068 nor walked1980 in his law,8451 nor in his statutes,2708 nor in his testimonies;5715 therefore this evil7451 is happened7122 unto you, as at this day.3117 cr 24 Moreover Jeremiah3414 said559 unto all the people,5971 and to all the women,802 Hear8085 the word1697 of the LORD,3068 all Judah3063 that are in the land776 of Egypt:4714 cr 25 Thus saith559 the LORD3068 of hosts,6635 the God430 of Israel,3478 saying;559 Ye and your wives802 have both spoken1696 with your mouths,6310 and fulfilled4390 with your hand,3027 saying,559 We will surely6213 perform6213 our vows5088 that we have vowed,5087 to burn incense6999 to the queen4446 of heaven,8064 and to pour out5258 drink offerings5262 unto her: ye will surely6965 accomplish6965 your vows,5088 and surely6213 perform6213 your vows.5088 cr 26 Therefore hear8085 ye the word1697 of the LORD,3068 all Judah3063 that dwell3427 in the land776 of Egypt;4714 Behold, I have sworn7650 by my great1419 name,8034 saith559 the LORD,3068 that my name8034 shall no more be named7121 in the mouth6310 of any man376 of Judah3063 in all the land776 of Egypt,4714 saying,559 The Lord136 GOD3069 liveth.2416 cr 27 Behold, I will watch8245 over them for evil,7451 and not for good:2896 and all the men376 of Judah3063 that are in the land776 of Egypt4714 shall be consumed8552 by the sword2719 and by the famine,7458 until there be an end3615 of them. cr 28 Yet a small4962 number4557 that escape6412 the sword2719 shall return out7725 of the land776 of Egypt4714 into the land776 of Judah,3063 and all the remnant7611 of Judah,3063 that are gone935 into the land776 of Egypt4714 to sojourn1481 there, shall know3045 whose words1697 shall stand,6965 mine, or theirs.{Heb. from me or from them} cr

Jeremiah 44:29 And this shall be a sign226 unto you, saith5002 the LORD,3068 that I will punish6485 you in this place,4725 that ye may know3045 that my words1697 shall surely6965 stand6965 against you for evil:7451 cr 30 Thus saith559 the LORD;3068 Behold, I will give5414 Pharaohhophra6548 king4428 of Egypt4714 into the hand3027 of his enemies,341 and into the hand3027 of them that seek1245 his life;5315 as I gave5414 Zedekiah6667 king4428 of Judah3063 into the hand3027 of Nebuchadrezzar5019 king4428 of Babylon,894 his enemy,341 and that sought1245 his life.5315 cr