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Jeremiah 44:23

King James Version (KJV)

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Jeremiah 44:23

Verse 23 of 30

Scripture focus

Because ye have burned incense, and because ye have sinned against the LORD, and have not obeyed the voice of the LORD, nor walked in his law, nor in his statutes, nor in his testimonies; therefore this evil is happened unto you, as at this day.

Jeremiah 44:23 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Jeremiah 44:23

Theological / Devotional

Therefore this evil. The prophet decisively disposes of the apostates’ defense by showing that their seeming vaunted prosperity tragically ended in making their “land a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without an inhabitant, as at this day” (v. 22).

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