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Jeremiah 7:7-10
New American Standard Bible
Chapter 7
7 then I will let you live in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers forever and ever.
8
'Behold, you are trusting in deceptive words to no avail.
9
Will you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, offer sacrifices to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known,
10
then come and stand before Me in this house which is called by My name, and say, ‘We are saved!’—so that you may do all these abominations?
King James Version
Chapter 7
7 Then will I cause you to dwell in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers, for ever and ever. 8 Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit. 9 Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not; 10 And come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered to do all these abominations?Christian Standard Bible
New Living Translation
Chapter 7
7 Then I will let you stay in this land that I gave to your ancestors to keep forever.
8
''Don't be fooled into thinking that you will never suffer because the Temple is here. It's a lie!
9
Do you really think you can steal, murder, commit adultery, lie, and burn incense to Baal and all those other new gods of yours,
10
and then come here and stand before me in my Temple and chant, 'We are safe!'--only to go right back to all those evils again?
English Standard Version
Chapter 7
7 then I will let you dwell in this place, in the land that I gave of old to your fathers forever.
8
“Behold, you trust in deceptive words to no avail.
9
Will you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, make offerings to Baal, and go after other gods that you have not known,
10
and then come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, ‘We are delivered!’—only to go on doing all these abominations?