Jer 7:16 | NETfull | STEP | Then the Lord said, “As for you, Jeremiah, do not pray for these people! Do not cry out to me or petition me on their behalf! Do not plead with me to save them, because I will not listen to you.

Jeremiah 7:16

16 Then the Lord said, ^{▼▼ The words “Then the Lord said” are not in the text but are supplied in the translation for clarity.} “As for you, Jeremiah, ^{▼▼ Heb “As for you.” The personal name Jeremiah is supplied in the translation for clarity.} do not pray for these people! Do not cry out to me or petition me on their behalf! Do not plead with me to save them, ^{▼▼ The words “to save them” are not in the text but are implicit from the context. They are supplied in the translation for clarity.} because I will not listen to you.