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Jeremiah 7:21

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Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel says: “Add your burnt offerings to your sacrifices and eat meat.

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Jeremiah 7:21 in other translations

Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Add your burnt-offerings unto your sacrifices, and eat ye flesh.

Jeremiah 7:21 · American Standard Version

Jeremiah 7:21 in context

  1. 19Do they provoke me to anger?” says Yahweh. “Don’t they provoke themselves, to the confusion of their own faces?”
  2. 20Therefore the Lord Yahweh says: “Behold, my anger and my wrath will be poured out on this place, on man, on animal, on the trees of the field, and on the fruit of the ground; and it will burn and will not be quenched.”
  3. 21Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel says: “Add your burnt offerings to your sacrifices and eat meat.
  4. 22For I didn’t speak to your fathers or command them in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices;
  5. 23but this thing I commanded them, saying, ‘Listen to my voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be my people. Walk in all the way that I command you, that it may be well with you.’