Jeremiah 6:30 “They are called rejected silver, because the LORD has rejected them.””

Jeremiah 6:30

They are called rejected silver, because the LORD has rejected them.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Reprobate silver shall men call them, because the LORD hath rejected them.

World English Bible

Men will call them rejected silver, because the LORD has rejected them.”

American Standard Version

Refuse silver shall men call them, because Jehovah hath rejected them.

Geneva Bible 1599

They shall call them reprobate siluer, because the Lord hath reiected them.

Darby Translation

Reprobate silver shall they call them, for Jehovah hath rejected them.

Young's Literal Translation

'Silver rejected,' they have called to them, For Jehovah hath kicked against them!

Bible in Basic English

They will be named waste silver, because the Lord has given them up.

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Cross references

“Reprobate silver”

Psalm 119:119 Isaiah 1:22 Isaiah 1:25 Proverbs 25:4 Matthew 5:13 Ezekiel 22:18

Psalm 119:119 · BSB

All the wicked on earth You discard like dross; therefore I love Your testimonies.

Isaiah 1:22 · BSB

Your silver has become dross; your fine wine is diluted with water.

Isaiah 1:25 · BSB

I will turn My hand against you; I will thoroughly purge your dross; I will remove all your impurities.

Proverbs 25:4 · BSB

Remove the dross from the silver, and a vessel for a silversmith will come forth.

Matthew 5:13 · BSB

You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its savor, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled by men.

Ezekiel 22:18 · BSB

“Son of man, the house of Israel has become dross to Me. All of them are copper, tin, iron, and lead inside the furnace; they are but the dross of silver.

“the Lord”

Hosea 9:17 Jeremiah 14:19 Lamentations 5:22 Romans 11:1

Hosea 9:17 · BSB

My God will reject them because they have not obeyed Him; and they shall be wanderers among the nations.

Jeremiah 14:19 · BSB

Have You rejected Judah completely? Do You despise Zion? Why have You stricken us so that we are beyond healing? We hoped for peace, but no good has come, and for the time of healing, but there was only terror.

Lamentations 5:22 · BSB

unless You have utterly rejected us and remain angry with us beyond measure.

Romans 11:1 · BSB

I ask then, did God reject His people? Certainly not! I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin.

Also

Jeremiah 7:29

Jeremiah 7:29 · BSB

Cut off your hair and throw it away. Raise up a lamentation on the barren heights, for the LORD has rejected and forsaken the generation of His wrath.’

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

In context

29The bellows blow fiercely, blasting away the lead with fire. The refining proceeds in vain, for the wicked are not purged.

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