Imamat 26:14

The Consequences of Disobedience

26:14 “‘If, however, ¹  you do not obey me and keep ²  all these commandments –

Yeremia 25:3

25:3 “For the last twenty-three years, from the thirteenth year that Josiah son of Amon was ruling in Judah ³  until now, the Lord has been speaking to me. I told you over and over again ⁴  what he said. ⁵  But you would not listen.

[26:14]  ¹ tn Heb “And if.”

[26:14]  ² tn Heb “and do not do.”

[25:3]  ³ sn The year referred to would be 627 b.c. The same year is referred to in 1:2 in reference to his call to be a prophet.

[25:3]  ⁴ tn For the idiom involved here see the notes at 7:13 and 11:7.

[25:3]  ⁵ tn The words “what he said” are not in the text but are implicit. They are supplied in the translation for clarity.