Jeremiah 7:18
“The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough, to make cakes to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto other gods, that they may provoke me to anger.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Jeremiah 7:18 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough, to make cakes to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto other gods, that they may provoke me to anger.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead the dough, to make cakes to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink-offerings unto other gods, that they may provoke me to anger.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Die Kinder lesen Holz auf, und die Väter zünden das Feuer an; und die Weiber kneten den Teig, um Kuchen zu bereiten für die Königin des Himmels und anderen Göttern Trankopfer zu spenden, um mich zu kränken.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Los hijos cogen la leña, y los padres encienden el fuego, y las mujeres amasan la masa, para hacer tortas á la reina del cielo y para hacer ofrendas á dioses ajenos, por provocarme á ira.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Os filhos coletam a lenha, e os pais acendem o fogo, e as mulheres amassam a massa, para fazerem bolos à rainha dos céus e dedicarem ofertas de bebidas a deuses estrangeiros, para me provocarem à ira.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Os filhos juntam a lenha e os pais acendem o fogo! As mulheres amassam a farinha para fazerem bolos à rainha dos céus, e colocam ofertas de bebidas aos deuses, a fim de Me provocarem.
📖 Jeremiah 7:18 in Context
16Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up cry nor prayer for them, neither make intercession to me: for I will not hear thee.
17Seest thou not what they do in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem?
18The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough, to make cakes to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto other gods, that they may provoke me to anger.
19Do they provoke me to anger? saith the Lord: do they not provoke themselves to the confusion of their own faces?
20Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Behold, mine anger and my fury shall be poured out upon this place, upon man, and upon beast, and upon the trees of the field, and upon the fruit of the ground; and it shall burn, and shall not be quenched.
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