Holy Scripture

Jeremiah 6:15

A church father on this verse
“(Verse 15.) They are confused because they have committed an abomination; rather, they have not been confused by their confusion, and they have not known how to blush. This should be read with greater precision according to the Hebrew. And when, he says, they have done so much, are they confused? Have they blushed for…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Jeremiah

Source: Septuagint

Original

15They were ashamed because they failed; yet they were not ashamed as those who are truly ashamed, and they knew not their own disgrace: therefore shall they utterly fall when they do fall, and in the time of visitation shall they perish, said the Lord.

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In context

13For from the least of them even to the greatest they have all committed iniquity; from the priest even to the false prophet they have all wrought falsely.

14And they healed the breach of my people imperfectly, making light of it, and saying, Peace, peace: and where is peace?

— Jeremiah 6:15 —

16Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths of the Lord; and see what is the good way, and walk in it, and ye shall find purification for your souls. But they said, We will not walk in them.

17I have set watchmen over you, saying, Hear ye the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hear it.

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