14 (A)You shall not follow other gods, any of the gods of the peoples who surround you,

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14 Do not follow other gods, the gods of the peoples around you;

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if you do not oppress the stranger, the [a](A)orphan, or the widow, and do not shed (B)innocent blood in this place, nor (C)follow other gods to your own ruin,

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 7:6 Or fatherless

if you do not oppress(A) the foreigner, the fatherless or the widow and do not shed innocent blood(B) in this place, and if you do not follow other gods(C) to your own harm,

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10 This wicked people, who (A)refuse to listen to My words, who (B)walk in the stubbornness of their hearts and have followed other gods to serve them and to bow down to them, let them be just like this undergarment which is completely useless.

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10 These wicked people, who refuse to listen(A) to my words, who follow the stubbornness of their hearts(B) and go after other gods(C) to serve and worship them,(D) will be like this belt—completely useless!(E)

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and (A)do not follow other gods to [a]serve them and to [b]worship them, and do not provoke Me to anger with the work of your hands, then I will do you no harm.’

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 25:6 Or worship
  2. Jeremiah 25:6 Or bow down to

Do not follow other gods(A) to serve and worship them; do not arouse my anger with what your hands have made. Then I will not harm you.”

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