Jeremiah 7:5 “For if you really correct your ways and deeds, if you act justly towar…”

Jeremiah 7:5

For if you really correct your ways and deeds, if you act justly toward one another,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

For if ye throughly amend your ways and your doings; if ye throughly execute judgment between a man and his neighbour;

World English Bible

For if you thoroughly amend your ways and your doings, if you thoroughly execute justice between a man and his neighbor;

American Standard Version

For if ye thoroughly amend your ways and your doings; if ye thoroughly execute justice between a man and his neighbor;

Geneva Bible 1599

For if you amende and redresse your waies and your woorkes: if you execute iudgement betweene a man and his neighbour,

Darby Translation

But if ye thoroughly amend your ways and your doings, if ye really do justice between a man and his neighbour,

Young's Literal Translation

For, if ye do thoroughly amend your ways and your doings, If ye do judgment thoroughly Between a man and his neighbour,

Bible in Basic English

For if your ways and your doings are truly changed for the better; if you truly give right decisions between a man and his neighbour;

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Cross references

“For if”

Jeremiah 7:3 Isaiah 1:19 Jeremiah 4:1 Jeremiah 4:2

Jeremiah 7:3 · BSB

Thus says the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel: Correct your ways and deeds, and I will let you live in this place.

Isaiah 1:19 · BSB

If you are willing and obedient, you will eat the best of the land.

Jeremiah 4:1 · BSB

“If you will return, O Israel, return to Me,” declares the LORD. “If you will remove your detestable idols from My sight and no longer waver,

Jeremiah 4:2 · BSB

and if you can swear, ‘As surely as the LORD lives,’ in truth, in justice, and in righteousness, then the nations will be blessed by Him, and in Him they will glory.”

“if ye throughly”

Isaiah 16:3 Ezekiel 18:8 Ezekiel 18:17 Judges 21:12 Judges 5:1 1 Kings 6:12

Isaiah 16:3 · BSB

“Give us counsel; render a decision. Shelter us at noonday with shade as dark as night. Hide the refugees; do not betray the one who flees.

Ezekiel 18:8 · BSB

He does not engage in usury or take excess interest, but he withholds his hand from iniquity and executes true justice between men.

Ezekiel 18:17 · BSB

He withholds his hand from harming the poor and takes no interest or usury. He keeps My ordinances and follows My statutes. Such a man will not die for his father’s iniquity. He will surely live.

Judges 21:12 · BSB

So they found among the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead four hundred young women who had not had relations with a man, and they brought them to the camp at Shiloh in the land of Canaan.

Judges 5:1 · BSB

On that day Deborah and Barak son of Abinoam sang this song:

1 Kings 6:12 · BSB

“As for this temple you are building, if you walk in My statutes, carry out My ordinances, and keep all My commandments by walking in them, I will fulfill through you the promise I made to your father David.

Also

Jeremiah 22:3

Jeremiah 22:3 · BSB

This is what the LORD says: Administer justice and righteousness. Rescue the victim of robbery from the hand of his oppressor. Do no wrong or violence to the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow. Do not shed innocent…

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

In context

4Do not trust in deceptive words, saying: ‘This is the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD.’

6if you no longer oppress the foreigner and the fatherless and the widow, and if you no longer shed innocent blood in this place or follow other gods to your own harm,

Read Jeremiah 7