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Jeremiah 7:1

הַדָּבָר֙
dâbâr
the — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.
הָיָ֣ה
hâyâh
to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
אֶֽל
ʼêl
near, with or among; often in general, to
יִרְמְיָ֔הוּ
Yirmᵉyâh
Jirmejah, the name of eight or nine Israelites
מֵאֵ֥ת
ʼêth
from — properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc.
יְהוָ֖ה
Yᵉhôvâh
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
לֵאמֹֽר
ʼâmar
to/for — to say (used with great latitude)
Jeremiah 7:1 · Masoretic Text (WLC)
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The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying,
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Jeremiah 7:1New

The Temple Sermon is a major turning point - delivered at the temple gate itself, it names the false security this whole early section has been building toward.

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