Holy Scripture
Jeremiah 11:8
A church father on this verse
“(Verses 7, 8.) For I solemnly warned your fathers on the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, warning them persistently, even to this day, saying, 'Obey my voice.' Yet they did not listen or incline their ear, but everyone walked in the stubbornness of his evil heart. Therefore I brought upon them all the…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
8But they did them not.
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6And the Lord said to me, Read these words in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying, Hear ye the words of this covenant, and do them.
— Jeremiah 11:8 —
9And the Lord said to me, A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah, and among the dwellers in Jerusalem.
10They are turned aside to the iniquities of their fathers that were of old, who would not hearken to my words: and, behold, they go after strange gods, to serve them: and the house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken my covenant, which I made with their fathers.