"If thou wouldest return to thy land (thou must first), return (by conversion and repentance) to … Why does it have strange spelling? . If you put your detestable things out of my sight, and do not stray,a 2And swear, “As the LORD lives,”* Jeremiah, CHAPTER 4 | USCCB Bible > Jeremiah > Chapter 4 > Verse 30 ... (Note on Jeremiah 4:13), an echo from 2Samuel 1:24. Jeremiah 4 “If you, Israel, will return, then return to me,” declares the LORD. The chapter begins with a conclusion of the prophet's address to the Northern Israel (Jeremiah 4:1-2); then there is a call for Judah's repentance and return to duty as the very last hope of her averting destruction (Jeremiah 4:3-4); next, the Babylonian invasion is prophesied (Jeremiah 4:5-9); there follows … return--play on words. “After this, and after the vision of a deserted landscape in Jeremiah 4:23-26, the saving clause in verse 27, ‘yet I will not make a full end’, shines very brightly.” (Kidner) b. This is the text and a scan of the actual, original, first printing of the 1611 King James Version, the 'HE' Bible, for Jeremiah Chapter 4. 19 - 31. For this shall the earth mourn and the heavens above be black : In some way creation itself suffers with the judgment that comes upon God’s people. Chapter 4. View Jeremiah Chapter 4 as text-only. 1. return . 4 If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith the Lord, return unto me: and if thou wilt put away thine abominations out of my sight, then shalt thou not remove. A grievous lamentation for the miseries of Judah, ver. JEREMIAH 4. Click to switch to the standard King James Version of Jeremiah Chapter 4. 5 - 18. Verse 1. Verses: Book of Jeremiah Chapter 4. “If you put your detestable idols out of my sight and no longer go astray, and if in a truthful, just and righteous way you swear, ‘As surely as the LORD lives,’ then the nations... Read verse in … 3 For thus saith the Lord to the men of Judah and Jerusalem, Break up … Previous Next . 4. THE IMPENDING DESTRUCTION OF JUDAH. . Chapter Overview: An invitation to true repentance, by promises, ver. 1 - 4. Circumcising the Heart—the Latest in Cardiovascular Surgery. Chapter. CHAPTER 4. Cancel {{#items}} {{/items}} Jeremiah 4. 1 If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith the Lord, return unto me: and if thou wilt put away thine abominations out of … And judgments coming on them by the Babylonians, contrary to the predictions of their false prophets, for their sins, ver. God says that they need to circumcise their hearts—have inner purity—or else look out. ( Jeremiah 4:1 Jeremiah 4:2).THE PROPHET TURNS AGAIN TO JUDAH, TO WHOM HE HAD ORIGINALLY BEEN SENT ( Jeremiah 4:3-31). If the Israelites return to God, both in their hearts and in their actions, he'll forgive them and the nations will be blessed. The "rending the face" is, literally, enlarging the eyes with kohl, or antimony, still used for this purpose in the east, the black powder being laid on horizontally with a small stylus, or pencil, drawn between the eyelashes. Jeremiah chapter 4 1611 KJV (King James Version) 1 If thou wilt returne, O Israel, saith the Lord, returne vnto mee: and if thou wilt put away thine abominations out of my sight, then shalt thou not remoue.. 2 And thou shalt sweare, The Lord liueth, in Trueth, in Iudgement, and in Righteousnes, and the nations shall blesse themselues in him, and in him shall they glorie. The KJV does not get more original or authentic than this. The Book of Jeremiah Chapter 4. Jeremiah 4:1-31.CONTINUATION OF ADDRESS TO THE TEN TRIBES OF ISRAEL. CHAPTER 4 1If you return, Israel—oracle of the LORD— return to me. 2 And thou shalt swear, The Lord liveth, in truth, in judgment, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory.