Jeremiah 17:23
“But they obeyed not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction.”
What does Jeremiah 17:23 mean?
Jeremiah 17:23 (KJV) states, "But they obeyed not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction." This verse comes from the book of Jeremiah, which is a prophetic book in the Old Testament. Jeremiah was a prophet who…
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The words of the prophet Jeremiah resonate through the ages, echoing the timeless struggle within the human heart to respond to the divine call. In Jeremiah 17:23 (KJV), we read: "But they obeyed not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not…
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O Great and Merciful God, As I come before You today, I am reminded of the profound words found in Jeremiah 17:23: "But they obeyed not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction.” With a humble heart, I acknowledge…
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