When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and an oblation, I will not accept them: but I will consume them by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence.
Cuando ayunen, no escucharé sus gritos de auxilio. Cuando ofrezcan holocaustos y ofrendas de grano, no los aceptaré. En cambio, los destruiré por medio de la guerra, el hambre y la enfermedad.
Dios rechaza los rituales religiosos cuando no van acompañados de un corazón genuino y advierte sobre el juicio venidero.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the historical context of Jeremiah's prophecy, the people of Judah were practicing religious rituals like fasting and offerings, but their hearts were distant from God due to rampant idolatry and persistent disobedience to His laws. This verse captures God's declaration of judgment, indicating that such insincere acts would not prevent the impending disasters of war, famine, and disease, as Judah faced threats from the Babylonian empire in the 6th century BC. Jeremiah was warning a nation on the brink of exile, emphasizing that true repentance was required rather than empty ceremonies.
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