Parallel Verses English Standard Version Why then has this people turned away in perpetual backsliding? They hold fast to deceit; they refuse to return. King James Bible Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return. American Standard Version Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return. Douay-Rheims Bible Why then is this people in Jerusalem turned away with a stubborn revolting? they have laid hold on lying, and have refused to return. English Revised Version Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return. Webster's Bible Translation Why then hath this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return. Jeremiah 8:5 Parallel Commentary Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old TestamentEven the number of the dead will be so great that the corpses shall remain unburied, shall become food for beasts of prey, which no one will scare away. This is taken almost literally from Deuteronomy 28:26. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge slidden. they hold. Proverbs 4:13 Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is your life. 1 Thessalonians 5:21 Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. Revelation 2:25 But that which you have already hold fast till I come. they refuse. John 5:40 And you will not come to me, that you might have life. Cross References Jeremiah 5:3 O LORD, do not your eyes look for truth? You have struck them down, but they felt no anguish; you have consumed them, but they refused to take correction. They have made their faces harder than rock; they have refused to repent. Jeremiah 5:6 Therefore a lion from the forest shall strike them down; a wolf from the desert shall devastate them. A leopard is watching their cities; everyone who goes out of them shall be torn in pieces, because their transgressions are many, their apostasies are great. Jeremiah 5:27 Like a cage full of birds, their houses are full of deceit; therefore they have become great and rich; Jeremiah 7:24 But they did not obey or incline their ear, but walked in their own counsels and the stubbornness of their evil hearts, and went backward and not forward. Jeremiah 9:6 Heaping oppression upon oppression, and deceit upon deceit, they refuse to know me, declares the LORD. Jeremiah 14:7 "Though our iniquities testify against us, act, O LORD, for your name's sake; for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against you. Daniel 9:11 All Israel has transgressed your law and turned aside, refusing to obey your voice. And the curse and oath that are written in the Law of Moses the servant of God have been poured out upon us, because we have sinned against him. Jump to Previous Always Apostasy Backsliding Cling Continual Deceit Fast Hold Jerusalem Kept Perpetual Refuse Refused Slidden Turn Turned Turning WhereforeJump to Next Always Apostasy Backsliding Cling Continual Deceit Fast Hold Jerusalem Kept Perpetual Refuse Refused Slidden Turn Turned Turning WhereforeLinks Jeremiah 8:5 NIVJeremiah 8:5 NLT Jeremiah 8:5 ESV Jeremiah 8:5 NASB Jeremiah 8:5 KJV Jeremiah 8:5 Bible Apps Jeremiah 8:5 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 8:5 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 8:5 French Bible Jeremiah 8:5 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |