Parallel Verses New Living Translation only if you stop exploiting foreigners, orphans, and widows; only if you stop your murdering; and only if you stop harming yourselves by worshiping idols. King James Bible 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: Darby Bible Translation if ye oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed no innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your hurt; World English Bible if you don't oppress the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, and don't shed innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your own hurt: Young's Literal Translation Sojourner, fatherless, and widow, ye oppress not, And innocent blood do not shed in this place, And after other gods do not walk, for evil to yourselves, Jeremiah 7:6 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible7:6 Oppress not - Here they are cautioned against three sins, that this people were generally addicted to, oppression, blood, and idolatry; and instances in the worst of oppressions, of such as God hath more especially taken into his immediate protection. Jeremiah 7:6 Parallel Commentaries Library Whether a Vow Should Always be About a Better Good?Objection 1: It would seem that a vow need not be always about a better good. A greater good is one that pertains to supererogation. But vows are not only about matters of supererogation, but also about matters of salvation: thus in Baptism men vow to renounce the devil and his pomps, and to keep the faith, as a gloss observes on Ps. 75:12, "Vow ye, and pay to the Lord your God"; and Jacob vowed (Gn. 28:21) that the Lord should be his God. Now this above all is necessary for salvation. Therefore … Saint Thomas Aquinas—Summa Theologica Appendix iv. An Abstract of Jewish History from the Reign of Alexander the Great to the Accession of Herod Obedience Christian Worship, Cross References Exodus 22:21 "You must not mistreat or oppress foreigners in any way. Remember, you yourselves were once foreigners in the land of Egypt. Exodus 22:22 "You must not exploit a widow or an orphan. Leviticus 25:17 Show your fear of God by not taking advantage of each other. I am the LORD your God. Deuteronomy 6:14 "You must not worship any of the gods of neighboring nations, Deuteronomy 6:15 for the LORD your God, who lives among you, is a jealous God. His anger will flare up against you, and he will wipe you from the face of the earth. Deuteronomy 8:19 "But I assure you of this: If you ever forget the LORD your God and follow other gods, worshiping and bowing down to them, you will certainly be destroyed. Deuteronomy 11:28 But you will be cursed if you reject the commands of the LORD your God and turn away from him and worship gods you have not known before. Jump to Previous Alien Blood Causing Child Country Cruel Damage Death Evil Fatherless Follow Foreigner Gods Harm Hurt Innocent Oppress Orphan Ruin Shed Sojourner Strange Stranger Upright Walk Widow YourselvesJump to Next Alien Blood Causing Child Country Cruel Damage Death Evil Fatherless Follow Foreigner Gods Harm Hurt Innocent Oppress Orphan Ruin Shed Sojourner Strange Stranger Upright Walk Widow YourselvesLinks Jeremiah 7:6 NIVJeremiah 7:6 NLT Jeremiah 7:6 ESV Jeremiah 7:6 NASB Jeremiah 7:6 KJV Jeremiah 7:6 Bible Apps Jeremiah 7:6 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 7:6 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 7:6 French Bible Jeremiah 7:6 German Bible Jeremiah 7:6 Commentaries Bible Hub |