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Jeremiah 5:23

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But this people hath a revolting and a rebellious heart; they are revolted and gone.
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  1. Jeremiah 6:28Rank 1 from verse 23
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    28They are all grievous revolters, walking with slanders: they are brass and iron; they are all corrupters.

  2. Deuteronomy 21:18Rank 2 from verse 23
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    18¶ If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them:

  3. Hebrews 3:12Rank 3 from verse 23
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    12Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.

  4. Hosea 11:7Rank 4 from verse 23
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    7And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him.

  5. Psalms 95:10Rank 5 from verse 23
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    10Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:

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Jeremiah 5:23

COMBINED MEANING

but

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Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

people

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Persons collectively; a nation, community, or group considered as a body.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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heart

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Sense 1: The bodily organ. Sense 2: The inward person: the mind, will, affections, conscience, or moral character.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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revolted

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Rebelled, withdrew allegiance, or turned away from rightful rule or obedience.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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gone

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Departed, went away, passed, or advanced to another place or condition.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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22Fear ye not me? saith the Lord: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?

23But this people hath a revolting and a rebellious heart; they are revolted and gone.

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24Neither say they in their heart, Let us now fear the Lord our God, that giveth rain, both the former and the latter, in his season: he reserveth unto us the appointed weeks of the harvest.

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