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Will you steal? Will you murder? And will you commit adultery? And will you swear falsely?[a] And will you make a smoke offering to the Baal? And will you go after other gods whom you have not known? 10 And then you come and you stand before[b] me in this house, which is called by my name,[c] and you say, ‘we are safe to go on doing[d] all of these detestable things.’ 11 Has this house, which is called by my name,[e] become a cave of robbers in your eyes? Look, I, even I, have seen it,” [f] declares[g] Yahweh.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 7:9 Literally “to the lie”
  2. Jeremiah 7:10 Literally “to the face of”
  3. Jeremiah 7:10 Literally “my name over it”
  4. Jeremiah 7:10 Literally “for the sake of the doing of”
  5. Jeremiah 7:11 Literally “my name over it”
  6. Jeremiah 7:11 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  7. Jeremiah 7:11 Literally “a declaration of”