Jeremiah 9:13
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And the Lord said: Because they have forsaken my law, which I gave them, and have not heard my voice, and have not walked in it.

Jeremiah 22:9 And they shall answer: Because they have forsaken the covenant of the Lord their God, and have adored strange gods, and served them.

Deuteronomy 31:16,17 And the Lord said to Moses: Behold thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, and this people rising up will go a fornicating after strange gods in the land, to which it goeth in to dwell: there will they forsake me, and will make void the covenant, which I have made with them, . . .

2 Chronicles 7:19 But if you turn away, and forsake my justices, and my commandments which I have set before you, and shall go and serve strange gods, and adore them,

Ezra 9:10 And now, O our God, what shall we say after this? for we have forsaken thy commandments,

Psalm 89:30 And if his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments:

Psalm 119:53 A fainting hath taken hold of me, because of the wicked that forsake thy law.

Proverbs 28:4 They that forsake the law, praise the wicked man: they that keep it, are incensed against him.

Zephaniah 3:1-6 Woe to the provoking and redeemed city, the dove. . . .

Context
A Lament over Zion
12Who is the wise man, that may understand this, and to whom the word of the mouth of the Lord may come that he may declare this, why the land hath perished, and is burnt up like a wilderness, which none passeth through? 13And the Lord said: Because they have forsaken my law, which I gave them, and have not heard my voice, and have not walked in it.14But they have gone after the perverseness of their own heart, and after Baalim, which their fathers taught them.…
Cross References
2 Chronicles 7:19
But if you turn away, and forsake my justices, and my commandments which I have set before you, and shall go and serve strange gods, and adore them,

Psalm 89:30
And if his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments:

Jeremiah 5:19
And if you shall say: Why hath the Lord our God done all these things to us? thou shalt say to them: As you have forsaken me, and served a strange god in your own land, so shall you serve strangers in a land that is not your own.

Jeremiah 22:9
And they shall answer: Because they have forsaken the covenant of the Lord their God, and have adored strange gods, and served them.

Lexicon
And the LORD
יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3069: YHWH

answered,
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

“It is because
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

they have forsaken
עָזְבָם֙ (‘ā·zə·ḇām)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5800: To loosen, relinquish, permit

My law
תּ֣וֹרָתִ֔י (tō·w·rā·ṯî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 8451: Direction, instruction, law

that
אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

I set
נָתַ֖תִּי (nā·ṯat·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set

before them;
לִפְנֵיהֶ֑ם (lip̄·nê·hem)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face

they have not
וְלֹא־ (wə·lō-)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

walked
הָ֥לְכוּ (hā·lə·ḵū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk

in it
בָֽהּ׃ (ḇāh)
Preposition | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew

[or]
וְלֹא־ (wə·lō-)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

obeyed
שָׁמְע֥וּ (šā·mə·‘ū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 8085: To hear intelligently

My voice.
בְקוֹלִ֖י (ḇə·qō·w·lî)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 6963: A voice, sound


Additional Translations
And the LORD answered, “It is because they have forsaken My law that I set before them; they have not walked in it or obeyed My voice.And the LORD said, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein;

And Jehovah saith, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein,

And the Lord said to me, Because they have forsaken my law, which I set before them, and have not hearkened to my voice;

And Jehovah saith, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not hearkened unto my voice, nor walked in it,

And the LORD saith, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein;

And the LORD saith, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein;

Yahweh says, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein,

And Jehovah saith: Because of their forsaking My law that I set before them, And they have not hearkened to My voice nor walked in it,
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