Holy Scripture
Jeremiah 11:9
A church father on this verse
“"And they did not do them. And the Lord said to me: A conspiracy has been found among the men of Judah and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem." Are we going to repent over the sins spoken of concerning the men of Judah, knowing that we are men of Judah because of Christ who was prophesied and spoken of? For perhaps, s…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
9And the Lord said to me, A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah, and among the dwellers in Jerusalem.
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8But they did them not.
— Jeremiah 11:9 —
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.
11Therefore thus saith the Lord, Behold, I bring evils upon this people, out of which they shall not be able to come forth; and they shall presently cry to me, but I will not hearken to them.