Jeremiah 6:10

World English Bible

To whom should I speak and testify, that they may hear? Behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they can’t listen. Behold, Yahweh’s word has become a reproach to them. They have no delight in it.

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Jeremiah 6:10 in other translations

To whom shall I speak and testify, that they may hear? behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they cannot hearken: behold, the word of Jehovah is become unto them a reproach; they have no delight in it.

Jeremiah 6:10 · American Standard Version

Jeremiah 6:10 in context

  1. 8Be instructed, Jerusalem, lest my soul be alienated from you, lest I make you a desolation, an uninhabited land.”
  2. 9Yahweh of Armies says, “They will thoroughly glean the remnant of Israel like a vine. Turn again your hand as a grape gatherer into the baskets.”
  3. 10To whom should I speak and testify, that they may hear? Behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they can’t listen. Behold, Yahweh’s word has become a reproach to them. They have no delight in it.
  4. 11Therefore I am full of Yahweh’s wrath. I am weary with holding it in.
    “Pour it out on the children in the street,
    and on the assembly of young men together;
    for even the husband with the wife will be taken,
    the aged with him who is full of days.
  5. 12Their houses will be turned to others,
    their fields and their wives together;
    for I will stretch out my hand on the inhabitants of the land, says Yahweh.”