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Jeremiah 22:9

Then they shall answer, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the LORD their God, and worshipped other gods, and served them.

KJV

Et respondebunt : Eo quod dereliquerint pactum Domini Dei sui, et adoraverint deos alienos, et servierint eis.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐροῦσιν Ἀνθ’ ὧν ἐγκατέλιπον τὴν διαθήκην Κυρίου θεοῦ αὐτῶν, καὶ προσεκύνησαν θεοῖς ἀλλοτρίοις καὶ ἐδούλευσαν αὐτοῖς.

LXX

Then they shall answer, Because they forsook the covenant of Jehovah their God, and worshipped other gods, and served them.

ASV

וְ/אָ֣מְר֔וּ עַ֚ל אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָֽזְב֔וּ אֶת בְּרִ֥ית יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹֽהֵי/הֶ֑ם וַ/יִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֛וּ לֵ/אלֹהִ֥ים אֲחֵרִ֖ים וַ/יַּעַבְדֽוּ/ם

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲחֵרִ֔ים
'chrym
adjective · 166×
אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
י
y
noun · 280×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּ
yshtchv
verb · 174×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×
ם
m
verb · 287×
נִי
ny
verb · 212×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Chr 34:25 — Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the works of their hands; therefore my wrath shall be poured out upon this place, a
  • 2Kgs 22:17 — Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the works of their hands; therefore my wrath shall be kindled against this place, a
  • Jer 9:13 — And the LORD saith, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein;
  • Jer 16:11 — Then shalt thou say unto them, Because your fathers have forsaken me, saith the LORD, and have walked after other gods, and have served them, and have worshipped them, and have forsaken me, and have n