Jeremiah 25:7 “‘But to your own harm, you have not listened to Me,’ declares the LORD…”

Jeremiah 25:7

‘But to your own harm, you have not listened to Me,’ declares the LORD, ‘so you have provoked Me to anger with the works of your hands.’

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Yet ye have not hearkened unto me, saith the LORD; that ye might provoke me to anger with the works of your hands to your own hurt.

World English Bible

“Yet you have not listened to me,” says the LORD, “that you may provoke me to anger with the work of your hands to your own hurt.”

American Standard Version

Yet ye have not hearkened unto me, saith Jehovah; that ye may provoke me to anger with the work of your hands to your own hurt.

Geneva Bible 1599

Neuerthelesse ye would not heare me, saith the Lord, but haue prouoked mee to anger with the workes of your hands to your owne hurt.

Darby Translation

But ye have not hearkened unto me, saith Jehovah; that ye might provoke me to anger with the work of your hands, to your own hurt.

Young's Literal Translation

And ye have not hearkened unto Me — an affirmation of Jehovah — so as to provoke Me to anger with the work of your hands for evil to you.

Bible in Basic English

But you have not given ear to me, says the Lord; so that you have made me angry with the work of your hands, causing evil to yourselves.

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Cross references

“that ye”

2 Kings 21:15 Proverbs 8:36 Deuteronomy 32:21 2 Kings 17:17 Jeremiah 32:30–33 Nehemiah 9:26

2 Kings 21:15 · BSB

because they have done evil in My sight and have provoked Me to anger from the day their fathers came out of Egypt until this day.’”

Proverbs 8:36 · BSB

But he who fails to find me harms himself; all who hate me love death.”

Deuteronomy 32:21 · BSB

They have provoked My jealousy by that which is not God; they have enraged Me with their worthless idols. So I will make them jealous by those who are not a people; I will make them angry by a nation without understandin…

2 Kings 17:17 · BSB

They sacrificed their sons and daughters in the fire and practiced divination and soothsaying. They devoted themselves to doing evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him to anger.

Jeremiah 32:30–33 · BSB

For the children of Israel and of Judah have done nothing but evil in My sight from their youth; indeed, they have done nothing but provoke Me to anger by the work of their hands, declares the LORD.

Nehemiah 9:26 · BSB

But they were disobedient and rebelled against You; they flung Your law behind their backs. They killed Your prophets, who had admonished them to return to You. They committed terrible blasphemies.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

6Do not follow other gods to serve and worship them, and do not provoke Me to anger with the works of your hands. Then I will do you no harm.’

8Therefore this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Because you have not obeyed My words,

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