Jeremiah 11:7-9

GOD’S WORD Translation

⁷ I solemnly warned your ancestors when I brought them out of Egypt, and the warning still applies to you today. I solemnly warned them to obey me. ⁸ But they didn’t obey me or pay attention to me. They followed their own stubborn, evil ways. So I punished them, because they did not keep all the terms of the promise, the terms that I commanded them to keep.”

⁹ The Lord said to me, “Conspiracy exists among the people of Judah and among those who live in Jerusalem.