The KJV Bible With Strong's References:
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Jeremiah 10
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- 10:1
Hear ye the
word which the
LORD
speaketh unto you, O
house of
Israel:
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- 10:2 Thus
saith the
LORD,
Learn not the
way of the
heathen, and be not
dismayed at the
signs of
heaven; for the
heathen are
dismayed at
them.
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- 10:3 For the
customs of the
people are
vain: for one
cutteth a
tree out of the
forest, the
work of the
hands of the
workman, with the
axe.
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- 10:4 They
deck it with
silver and with
gold; they
fasten it with
nails and with
hammers, that it
move not.
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- 10:5 They are
upright as the palm
tree, but
speak not: they must
needs be
borne, because they cannot
go. Be not
afraid of them; for they cannot do
evil, neither also is it in them to do
good.
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- 10:6 Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O
LORD; thou art
great, and thy
name is
great in
might.
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- 10:7 Who would not
fear thee, O
King of
nations? for to thee doth it
appertain: forasmuch as among all the
wise men of the
nations, and in all their
kingdoms, there is none like unto thee.
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- 10:8 But they are
altogether
brutish and
foolish: the
stock is a
doctrine of
vanities.
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- 10:9
Silver spread into
plates is
brought from
Tarshish, and
gold from
Uphaz, the
work of the
workman, and of the
hands of the
founder:
blue and
purple is their
clothing: they are all the
work of
cunning men.
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- 10:10 But the
LORD is the
true
God, he is the
living
God, and an
everlasting
king: at his
wrath the
earth shall
tremble, and the
nations shall not be able to
abide his
indignation.
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- 10:11
Thus shall ye
say unto them, The
gods that have
not
made the
heavens and the
earth, even they shall
perish from the
earth, and from
under
these
heavens.
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- 10:12 He hath
made the
earth by his
power, he hath
established the
world by his
wisdom, and hath stretched
out the
heavens by his
discretion.
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- 10:13 When he
uttereth his
voice, there is a
multitude of
waters in the
heavens, and he causeth the
vapours to
ascend from the
ends of the
earth; he
maketh
lightnings with
rain, and bringeth
forth the
wind out of his
treasures.
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- 10:14 Every
man is
brutish in his
knowledge: every
founder is
confounded by the graven
image: for his molten
image is
falsehood, and there is no
breath in them.
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- 10:15 They are
vanity, and the
work of
errors: in the
time of their
visitation they shall
perish.
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- 10:16 The
portion of
Jacob is not like them: for he is the
former of all things; and
Israel is the
rod of his
inheritance: The
LORD of
hosts is his
name.
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- 10:17 Gather
up thy
wares out of the
land, O
inhabitant of the
fortress.
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- 10:18 For thus
saith the
LORD, Behold, I will
sling out the
inhabitants of the
land at this
once, and will
distress them, that they may
find it so.
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- 10:19
Woe is me for my
hurt! my
wound is
grievous: but I
said,
Truly this is a
grief, and I must
bear it.
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- 10:20 My
tabernacle is
spoiled, and all my
cords are
broken: my
children are gone
forth of me, and they are not: there is none to stretch
forth my
tent any more, and to set
up my
curtains.
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- 10:21 For the
pastors are become
brutish, and have not
sought the
LORD: therefore they shall not
prosper, and all their
flocks shall be
scattered.
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- 10:22 Behold, the
noise of the
bruit is
come, and a
great
commotion out of the
north
country, to
make the
cities of
Judah
desolate, and a
den of
dragons.
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- 10:23 O
LORD, I
know that the
way of
man is not in himself: it is not in
man that
walketh to
direct his
steps.
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- 10:24 O
LORD,
correct me, but with
judgment; not in thine
anger, lest thou bring me to
nothing.
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- 10:25 Pour
out thy
fury upon the
heathen that
know thee not, and upon the
families that
call not on thy
name: for they have eaten
up
Jacob, and
devoured him, and
consumed him, and have made his
habitation
desolate.
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