Yeremia 3:17
Konteks3:17 At that time the city of Jerusalem 1 will be called the Lord’s throne. All nations will gather there in Jerusalem to honor the Lord’s name. 2 They will no longer follow the stubborn inclinations of their own evil hearts. 3
Yeremia 7:24
Konteks7:24 But they did not listen to me or pay any attention to me. They followed the stubborn inclinations of their own wicked hearts. They acted worse and worse instead of better. 4
Yeremia 9:14
Konteks9:14 Instead they have followed the stubborn inclinations of their own hearts. They have paid allegiance to 5 the gods called Baal, 6 as their fathers 7 taught them to do.
Yeremia 16:12
Konteks16:12 And you have acted even more wickedly than your ancestors! Each one of you has followed the stubborn inclinations of your own wicked heart and not obeyed me. 8
Yeremia 23:17
Konteks23:17 They continually say 9 to those who reject what the Lord has said, 10
‘Things will go well for you!’ 11
They say to all those who follow the stubborn inclinations of their own hearts,
‘Nothing bad will happen to you!’
[3:17] 1 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
[3:17] 2 tn Heb “will gather to the name of the
[3:17] 3 tn Heb “the stubbornness of their evil hearts.”
[7:24] 4 tn Or “They went backward and not forward”; Heb “They were to the backward and not to the forward.” The two phrases used here appear nowhere else in the Bible and the latter preposition plus adverb elsewhere is used temporally meaning “formerly” or “previously.” The translation follows the proposal of J. Bright, Jeremiah (AB), 57. Another option is “they turned their backs to me, not their faces,” understanding the line as a variant of a line in 2:27.
[9:14] 5 tn Heb “they have gone/followed after.” See the translator’s note at 2:5 for the idiom.
[9:14] 6 tn Heb “the Baals,” referring either to the pagan gods called “Baals” or the images of Baal (so NLT).
[9:14] 7 tn Or “forefathers,” or “ancestors.” Here the referent could be the immediate parents or, by their example, more distant ancestors.
[16:12] 8 sn For the argumentation here compare Jer 7:23-26.
[23:17] 9 tn The translation reflects an emphatic construction where the infinitive absolute follows a participle (cf. GKC 343 §113.r).
[23:17] 10 tc The translation follows the Greek version. The Hebrew text reads, “who reject me, ‘The
[23:17] 11 tn Heb “You will have peace.” But see the note on 14:13. See also 6:14 and 8:11.