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Jeremiah 10:1

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Hear ye the word which the LORD speaketh unto you, O house of Israel:
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

Listen to the message that the LORD is speaking to you, people of Israel:

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God is calling His people to pay attention because He has something important to say to them.

📚 Historical Context

This verse opens a section where God, through the prophet Jeremiah, is addressing the nation of Israel during a time of spiritual crisis around 600 BC. The people had been turning away from God to worship idols and follow the religious practices of surrounding nations. Jeremiah was called to warn them about the consequences of their unfaithfulness and call them back to true worship.

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