Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “’Will you steal and murder, commit adultery and perjury, burn incense to Baal and follow other gods you have not known, New Living Translation Do you really think you can steal, murder, commit adultery, lie, and burn incense to Baal and all those other new gods of yours, English Standard Version Will you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, make offerings to Baal, and go after other gods that you have not known, Berean Standard Bible Will you steal and murder, commit adultery and perjury, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known, King James Bible Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not; New King James Version Will you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, burn incense to Baal, and walk after other gods whom you do not know, New American Standard Bible Will you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, offer sacrifices to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known, NASB 1995 “Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery and swear falsely, and offer sacrifices to Baal and walk after other gods that you have not known, NASB 1977 “Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and offer sacrifices to Baal, and walk after other gods that you have not known, Legacy Standard Bible Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery and swear while lying, and burn incense to Baal and walk after other gods that you have not known, Amplified Bible Will you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear [oaths] falsely, offer sacrifices or burn incense to Baal, and follow after other gods that you have not known, Christian Standard Bible “ ‘Do you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known? Holman Christian Standard Bible “Do you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known? American Standard Version Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods that ye have not known, Aramaic Bible in Plain English You are stealing and murdering and you commit adultery and swear in my name with falsehood, and you lay incense for Baal, and you go after other gods that you do not know Brenton Septuagint Translation and ye murder, and commit adultery, and steal, and swear falsely, and burn incense to Baal, and are gone after strange gods whom ye know not, Contemporary English Version You steal and murder; you lie in court and are unfaithful in marriage. You worship idols and offer incense to Baal, when these gods have never done anything for you. Douay-Rheims Bible To steal, to murder, to commit adultery, to swear falsely, to offer to Baalim, and to go after strange gods, which you know not. English Revised Version Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye have not known, GOD'S WORD® Translation You steal, murder, commit adultery, lie when you take oaths, burn incense as an offering to Baal, and run after other gods that you do not know. Good News Translation You steal, murder, commit adultery, tell lies under oath, offer sacrifices to Baal, and worship gods that you had not known before. International Standard Version Will you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear by false gods, burn incense to Baal, follow other gods that you don't know, JPS Tanakh 1917 Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and offer unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye have not known, Literal Standard Version Stealing, murdering, and committing adultery, | And swearing to falsehood, and giving incense to Ba‘al, | And going after other gods whom you did not know. Majority Standard Bible Will you steal and murder, commit adultery and perjury, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known, New American Bible Do you think you can steal and murder, commit adultery and perjury, sacrifice to Baal, follow other gods that you do not know, NET Bible You steal. You murder. You commit adultery. You lie when you swear on oath. You sacrifice to the god Baal. You pay allegiance to other gods whom you have not previously known. New Revised Standard Version Will you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, make offerings to Baal, and go after other gods that you have not known, New Heart English Bible Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense to Baal, and walk after other gods that you have not known, Webster's Bible Translation Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense to Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not; World English Bible Will you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, burn incense to Baal, and walk after other gods that you have not known, Young's Literal Translation Stealing, murdering, and committing adultery, And swearing to falsehood, and giving perfume to Baal, And going after other gods whom ye knew not. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jeremiah's Message at the Temple Gate…8But look, you keep trusting in deceptive words to no avail. 9Will you steal and murder, commit adultery and perjury, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known, 10and then come and stand before Me in this house, which bears My Name, and say, ‘We are delivered, so we can continue with all these abominations’?… Cross References Exodus 20:3 You shall have no other gods before Me. Isaiah 1:13 Bring your worthless offerings no more; your incense is detestable to Me--your New Moons, Sabbaths, and convocations. I cannot endure iniquity in a solemn assembly. Isaiah 58:2 For day after day they seek Me and delight to know My ways, like a nation that does what is right and does not forsake the justice of their God. They ask Me for righteous judgments; they delight in the nearness of God." Jeremiah 1:16 I will pronounce My judgments against them for all their wickedness, because they have forsaken Me to burn incense to other gods and to worship the works of their own hands. Jeremiah 5:7 "Why should I forgive you? Your children have forsaken Me and sworn by gods that are not gods. I satisfied their needs, yet they committed adultery and assembled at the houses of prostitutes. Jeremiah 7:6 if you no longer oppress the foreigner and the fatherless and the widow, and if you no longer shed innocent blood in this place or follow other gods to your own harm, Jeremiah 11:13 Your gods are indeed as numerous as your cities, O Judah; the altars of shame you have set up--the altars to burn incense to Baal--are as many as the streets of Jerusalem.' Treasury of Scripture Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense to Baal, and walk after other gods whom you know not; steal. Jeremiah 9:2-9 Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they be all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men… Psalm 50:16-21 But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth? … Isaiah 59:1-8 Behold, the LORD'S hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear: … and burn. Jeremiah 11:13,17 For according to the number of thy cities were thy gods, O Judah; and according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem have ye set up altars to that shameful thing, even altars to burn incense unto Baal… Jeremiah 32:29 And the Chaldeans, that fight against this city, shall come and set fire on this city, and burn it with the houses, upon whose roofs they have offered incense unto Baal, and poured out drink offerings unto other gods, to provoke me to anger. 1 Kings 18:21 And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word. and walk. Jeremiah 7:6 If ye oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your hurt: Jeremiah 13:10 This evil people, which refuse to hear my words, which walk in the imagination of their heart, and walk after other gods, to serve them, and to worship them, shall even be as this girdle, which is good for nothing. Jeremiah 44:3 Because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke me to anger, in that they went to burn incense, and to serve other gods, whom they knew not, neither they, ye, nor your fathers. Jump to Previous Adultery Baal Ba'al Burn Burned Commit Death False. Falsely Follow Gods Goods Incense Murder Murdering Oaths Offer Others Perfumes Perjury Sacrifices Steal Stealing Strange Swear Untrue Walk WivesJump to Next Adultery Baal Ba'al Burn Burned Commit Death False. Falsely Follow Gods Goods Incense Murder Murdering Oaths Offer Others Perfumes Perjury Sacrifices Steal Stealing Strange Swear Untrue Walk WivesJeremiah 7 1. Jeremiah is sent to call to true repentance, to prevent the Jews' captivity.8. He rejects their vain confidence, 12. by the example of Shiloh. 17. He threatens them for their idolatry. 21. He rejects the sacrifices of the disobedient. 29. He exhorts to mourn for their abominations in Tophet; 32. and the judgments for the same. (9) Will ye steal.--The English obscures the emphasis of the Hebrew idiom which gives the verbs as a series of infinitives, What! to steal, to murder, to burn incense to Baal . . . and then have ye come before me . . .!Verse 9. - Will ye steal, etc.? rather, What I stealing, murdering, etc.? The construction is formed by a series of infinitives, preceded by an interrogative expressing extreme surprise, equivalent to "Is this your way of life - a course of theft, and so forth?" Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Will you stealהֲגָנֹ֤ב ׀ (hă·ḡā·nōḇ) Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute Strong's 1589: To thieve, to deceive and murder, רָצֹ֙חַ֙ (rā·ṣō·aḥ) Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute Strong's 7523: To dash in pieces, kill, to murder commit adultery וְֽנָאֹ֔ף (wə·nā·’ōp̄) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute Strong's 5003: To commit adultery, to apostatize and perjury, וְהִשָּׁבֵ֥עַ (wə·hiš·šā·ḇê·a‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Infinitive absolute Strong's 7650: To seven oneself, swear burn incense וְקַטֵּ֣ר (wə·qaṭ·ṭêr) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Infinitive absolute Strong's 6999: To smoke, turn into fragrance by fire to Baal, לַבָּ֑עַל (lab·bā·‘al) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1168: Baal -- a heathen god and follow וְהָלֹ֗ךְ (wə·hā·lōḵ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk other אֲחֵרִ֖ים (’ă·ḥê·rîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 312: Hinder, next, other gods אֱלֹהִ֥ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative that אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that you have not לֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no known, יְדַעְתֶּֽם׃ (yə·ḏa‘·tem) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 3045: To know Links Jeremiah 7:9 NIVJeremiah 7:9 NLT Jeremiah 7:9 ESV Jeremiah 7:9 NASB Jeremiah 7:9 KJV Jeremiah 7:9 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 7:9 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 7:9 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 7:9 French Bible Jeremiah 7:9 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 7:9 Will you steal murder and commit adultery (Jer.) |