Jeremiah 6:30

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Refuse silver shall men call them, because Jehovah hath rejected them.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Isa 1:22 : 22 Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water.
Ps 119:119 : 119 Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: Therefore I love thy testimonies.
Hos 9:17 : 17 My God will cast them away, because they did not hearken unto him; and they shall be wanderers among the nations.
Matt 5:13 : 13 Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost its savor, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under foot of men.
Rom 11:1 : 1 I say then, Did God cast off his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.
Prov 25:4 : 4 Take away the dross from the silver, And there cometh forth a vessel for the refiner:
Isa 1:25 : 25 and I will turn my hand upon thee, and thoroughly purge away thy dross, and will take away all thy tin;
Jer 7:29 : 29 Cut off thy hair, [O Jerusalem], and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on the bare heights; for Jehovah hath rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.
Jer 14:19 : 19 Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul loathed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and, behold, dismay!
Lam 5:22 : 22 But thou hast utterly rejected us; Thou art very wroth against us.
Ezek 22:18-19 : 18 Son of man, the house of Israel is become dross unto me: all of them are brass and tin and iron and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are the dross of silver. 19 Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because ye are all become dross, therefore, behold, I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Jer 6:28-29
2 verses
83%
28They are all grievous revolters, going about with slanders; they are brass and iron: they all of them deal corruptly.
29The bellows blow fiercely; the lead is consumed of the fire: in vain do they go on refining; for the wicked are not plucked away.
Ezek 22:18-20
3 verses
75%
18Son of man, the house of Israel is become dross unto me: all of them are brass and tin and iron and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are the dross of silver.
19Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because ye are all become dross, therefore, behold, I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem.
20As they gather silver and brass and iron and lead and tin into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire upon it, to melt it; so will I gather you in mine anger and in my wrath, and I will lay you there, and melt you.
Ezek 7:19-20
2 verses
74%
19They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be as an unclean thing; their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of Jehovah: they shall not satisfy their souls, neither fill their bowels; because it hath been the stumblingblock of their iniquity.
20As for the beauty of his ornament, he set it in majesty; but they made the images of their abominations [and] their detestable things therein: therefore have I made it unto them as an unclean thing.
Isa 1:22
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22Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water.
Titus 1:16
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16They profess that they know God; but by their works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
Isa 31:6-7
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73%
6Turn ye unto him from whom ye have deeply revolted, O children of Israel.
7For in that day they shall cast away every man his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which your own hands have made unto you for a sin.
Prov 25:4
73%
4Take away the dross from the silver, And there cometh forth a vessel for the refiner:
Ps 12:6
72%
6The words of Jehovah are pure words; As silver tried in a furnace on the earth, Purified seven times.
Jer 6:19
72%
19Hear, O earth: behold, I will bring evil upon this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not hearkened unto my words; and as for my law, they have rejected it.
Prov 17:3
72%
3The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; But Jehovah trieth the hearts.
Isa 30:22
72%
22And ye shall defile the overlaying of thy graven images of silver, and the plating of thy molten images of gold: thou shalt cast them away as an unclean thing; thou shalt say unto it, Get thee hence.
Jer 15:6
71%
6Thou hast rejected me, saith Jehovah, thou art gone backward: therefore have I stretched out my hand against thee, and destroyed thee; I am weary with repenting.
Rom 1:28
71%
28And even as they {G1381} {G3756} refused to have God in [their] knowledge, God gave them up unto a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;
Ezek 22:22
71%
22As silver is melted in the midst of the furnace, so shall ye be melted in the midst thereof; and ye shall know that I, Jehovah, have poured out my wrath upon you.
Isa 46:6
71%
6Such as lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, they hire a goldsmith, and he maketh it a god; they fall down, yea, they worship.
Prov 1:29-30
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71%
29For that they hated knowledge, And did not choose the fear of Jehovah:
30They would none of my counsel; They despised all my reproof.
Zeph 1:6
70%
6and them that are turned back from following Jehovah; and those that have not sought Jehovah, nor inquired after him.
Jer 8:9
70%
9The wise men are put to shame, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of Jehovah; and what manner of wisdom is in them?
Isa 1:25
70%
25and I will turn my hand upon thee, and thoroughly purge away thy dross, and will take away all thy tin;
Ps 135:15
70%
15The idols of the nations are silver and gold, The work of men's hands.
Zeph 1:18
70%
18Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of Jehovah's wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he will make an end, yea, a terrible end, of all them that dwell in the land.
Lam 5:22
70%
22But thou hast utterly rejected us; Thou art very wroth against us.
Heb 6:8
70%
8but if it beareth thorns and thistles, it is rejected and nigh unto a curse; whose end is to be burned.
Job 34:27
70%
27Because they turned aside from following him, And would not have regard in any of his ways:
Isa 5:24
70%
24Therefore as the tongue of fire devoureth the stubble, and as the dry grass sinketh down in the flame, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust; because they have rejected the law of Jehovah of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
Prov 21:7
69%
7The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, Because they refuse to do justice.
Jer 10:15
69%
15They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
Joel 3:5
69%
5Forasmuch as ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my goodly precious things,
Jer 51:18
69%
18They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
Jer 9:6
69%
6Thy habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith Jehovah.
Jer 9:13
69%
13And Jehovah saith, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein,
Hos 8:3
69%
3Israel hath cast off that which is good: the enemy shall pursue him.
Mic 6:10-11
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69%
10Are there yet treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and a scant measure that is abominable?
11Shall I be pure with wicked balances, and with a bag of deceitful weights?
Mal 3:3
69%
3and he will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he will purify the sons of Levi, and refine them as gold and silver; and they shall offer unto Jehovah offerings in righteousness.
Isa 30:12
69%
12Wherefore thus saith the Holy One of Israel, Because ye despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and rely thereon;
Mic 2:6
69%
6Prophesy ye not, [thus] they prophesy. They shall not prophesy to these: reproaches shall not depart.
Ps 66:10
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10For thou, O God, hast proved us: Thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.
Prov 1:25
69%
25But ye have set at nought all my counsel, And would none of my reproof:
Lam 4:16
69%
16The anger of Jehovah hath scattered them; He will no more regard them: They respected not the persons of the priests, they favored not the elders.
Ps 28:5
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5Because they regard not the works of Jehovah, Nor the operation of his hands, He will break them down and not build them up.
Lam 3:45
69%
45Thou hast made us an off-scouring and refuse in the midst of the peoples.
Mic 6:16
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16For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab, and ye walk in their counsels; that I may make thee a desolation, and the inhabitants thereof a hissing: and ye shall bear the reproach of my people.
Isa 30:9
69%
9For it is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of Jehovah;