Jeremiah 7:23

“But this thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people: and walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well unto you.”

"But this thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people: and walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well unto you." - Jeremiah 7:23
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What does Jeremiah 7:23 mean?

The verse Jeremiah 7:23 in the King James Version of the Bible reads: "But this thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people: and walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well unto you." This verse is…

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Walking in Obedience: A Path to Wholeness

In a world where voices constantly vie for our attention—social media influencers, news broadcasts, and even well-meaning friends and family—the still, small voice of God often gets drowned out. Yet, Scripture reminds us of the importance of listening to Him. In Jeremiah 7:23…

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A Prayer of Obedience to God's Voice

Heavenly Father, We come before Your throne of grace today, eager to seek Your presence and guidance. As we meditate on the profound truths within Your Word, particularly drawn to the wisdom in Jeremiah 7:23, we acknowledge and embrace the command You have given us: "Obey my…

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Jeremiah 7:23 - "But this thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people: and walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well unto you."
Jeremiah 7:23 But this is what I commanded them, saying, 'Obey My voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be My people. And walk in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well with you.'
Jeremiah 23:7 - "Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that they shall no more say, The LORD liveth, which brought up the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt;"
Jeremiah 33:23 - "Moreover the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah, saying,"
Jeremiah 23:23 - "Am I a God at hand, saith the LORD, and not a God afar off?"
Jeremiah 13:23
Jeremiah 23:16,17
Jeremiah 23:18
"Moreover the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah, saying," - Jeremiah 33:23
Jeremiah 7:1 - "The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,"
Jeremiah 25:23 - "Dedan, and Tema, and Buz, and all that are in the utmost corners,"
Jeremiah 5:23 - "But this people hath a revolting and a rebellious heart; they are revolted and gone."
Jeremiah 42:7 - "¶ And it came to pass after ten days, that the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah."
Jeremiah 48:23 - "And upon Kiriathaim, and upon Beth-gamul, and upon Beth-meon,"
Jeremiah 26:7 - "So the priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the LORD."
matthew 7:23
Genesis 23-7
"Am I a God at hand, saith the LORD, and not a God afar off?" - Jeremiah 23:23
Jeremiah 23:1 - "Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the LORD."
Jeremiah 4:23 - "I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was without form, and void; and the heavens, and they had no light."
Jeremiah 17:7-8
"Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that they shall no more say, The LORD liveth, which brought up the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt;" - Jeremiah 23:7
Jeremiah 17:7-8
Jeremiah 17:7-8
Jeremiah 17:7-8
Matthew 7:21-23
"The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying," - Jeremiah 7:1
Jeremiah 23:40 - "And I will bring an everlasting reproach upon you, and a perpetual shame, which shall not be forgotten."
Jeremiah 7:7 - "Then will I cause you to dwell in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers, for ever and ever."