1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB)
Jeremiah 5
1 The judgments of God upon the Jews, for their perverseness, 7 for their adultery, 10 for their impiety, 19 for their contempt of God, 25 and for their great corruption in the civil state, 30 and ecclesiastical.
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:1 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:1 ¶
Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in its broad places, if ye can find a man, if there is [any] that executeth judgment, that seeketh the truth; and I will pardon it.
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:2 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:2
And though they say, The LORD liveth; surely they swear falsely.
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:3 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:3
O LORD, [are] not thy eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken them, but they have not grieved; thou hast consumed them, [but] they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:4 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:4
Therefore I said, Surely these [are] poor; they are foolish: for they know not the way of the LORD, [nor] the judgment of their God.
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:5 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:5
I will go to the great men, and will speak to them; for they have known the way of the LORD, [and] the judgment of their God: but these have altogether broken the yoke, [and] burst the bonds.
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:6 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:6
Wherefore a lion from the forest shall slay them, [and] a wolf of the evenings shall spoil them, a leopard shall watch over their cities: every one that goeth out thence shall be torn in pieces: because their transgressions are many, [and] their backslidings are increased.
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:7 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:7 ¶
How shall I pardon thee for this? thy children have forsaken me, and sworn by [them that are] no gods: when I had fed them to the full, then they committed adultery, and assembled themselves by troops in the harlots' houses.
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:8 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:8
They were [as] fed horses in the morning: every one neighed after his neighbor's wife.
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:9 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:9
Shall I not visit for these [things]? saith the LORD: and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:10 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:10 ¶
Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her battlements; for they [are] not the LORD'S.
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:11 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:11
For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me, saith the LORD.
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:12 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:12
They have belied the LORD, and said, [It is] not he; neither shall evil come upon us; neither shall we see sword nor famine:
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:13 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:13
And the prophets shall become wind, and the word [is] not in them: thus shall it be done to them.
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:14 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:14
Wherefore thus saith the LORD God of hosts, Because ye speak this word, Behold, I will make my words in thy mouth fire, and this people wood, and it shall devour them.
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:15 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:15
Lo, I will bring a nation upon you from far, O house of Israel, saith the LORD: it [is] a mighty nation, it [is] an ancient nation, a nation whose language thou knowest not, neither understandest what they say.
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:16 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:16
Their quiver [is] as an open sepulcher, they [are] all mighty men.
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:17 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:17
And they shall eat up thy harvest, and thy bread, [which] thy sons and thy daughters should eat: they shall eat up thy flocks and thy herds: they shall eat up thy vines and thy fig-trees: they shall impoverish with the sword thy fortified cities, in which thou hast trusted.
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:18 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:18
Nevertheless in those days, saith the LORD, I will not make a full end with you.
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:19 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:19 ¶
And it shall come to pass, when ye shall say, Why doeth the LORD our God all these [things] to us? then shalt thou answer them, As ye have forsaken me, and served strange gods in your land, so shall ye serve strangers in a land [that is] not yours.
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:20 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:20
Declare this in the house of Jacob, and publish it in Judah, saying,
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:21 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:21
Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; who have eyes, and see not; who have ears, and hear not:
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:22 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:22
Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, who have placed the sand [for] the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though its waves toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:23 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:23
But this people have a revolting and a rebellious heart; they have revolted and gone.
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:24 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:24
Neither say they in their heart, Let us now fear the LORD our God, that giveth rain, both the former and the latter, in its season: he reserveth to us the appointed weeks of harvest.
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:25 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:25 ¶
Your iniquities have turned away these [things], and your sins have withheld good [things] from you.
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:26 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:26
For among my people are found wicked [men]: they lay wait, as he that setteth snares; they set a trap, they catch men.
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:27 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:27
As a cage is full of birds, so [are] their houses full of deceit: therefore they have become great, and have grown rich.
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:28 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:28
They have become fat, they shine: yes, they surpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:29 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:29
Shall I not visit for these [things]? saith the LORD: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:30 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:30 ¶
A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land;
![Online Translation of the Bible Jeremiah 5:31 WEB 1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
5:31
The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love [to have it] so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?