Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Therefore do not thou pray for this people, nor take to thee praise and supplication for them: and do not withstand me: for I will not hear thee. pray. Jeremiah 11:14 Therefore do not thou pray for this people, and do not take up praise and prayer for them: for I will not hear them in the time of their cry to me, in the time of their affliction. Jeremiah 14:11,12 And the Lord said to me: Pray not for this people for their good. . . . Jeremiah 15:1 And the Lord said to me: If Moses and Samuel shall stand before me, my soul is not towards this people: cast them out from my sight, and let them go forth. Jeremiah 18:20 Shall evil be rendered for good, because they have digged a pit for my soul? Remember that I have stood in thy sight, to speak good for them, and to turn away thy indignation from them. Exodus 32:10 Let me alone, that my wrath may be kindled against them, and that I may destroy them, and I will make of thee a great nation. Ezekiel 14:14-20 And if these three men, Noe, Daniel, and Job, shall be in it: they shall deliver their own souls by their justice, saith the Lord of hosts. . . . 1 John 5:16 He that knoweth his brother to sin a sin which is not to death, let him ask: and life shall be given to him who sinneth not to death. There is a sin unto death. For that I say not that any man ask. I will. 2 Samuel 8:18 And Banaias the son of Joiada was over the Cerethi and Phelethi: and the sons of David were the princes. Isaiah 1:15 And when you stretch forth your hands, I will turn away my eyes from you: and when you multiply prayer, I will not hear: for your hands are full of blood. Micah 3:4 Who have eaten the flesh of my people, and have flayed their skin off them: and have broken, and chopped their bones as for the kettle, and as flesh in the midst of the pot. Context Judah's Idolatry Persists16Therefore do not thou pray for this people, nor take to thee praise and supplication for them: and do not withstand me: for I will not hear thee.17Seest thou not what they do in the cities of Juda, and in the streets of Jerusalem?… Cross References 1 John 5:16 He that knoweth his brother to sin a sin which is not to death, let him ask: and life shall be given to him who sinneth not to death. There is a sin unto death. For that I say not that any man ask. Exodus 32:10 Let me alone, that my wrath may be kindled against them, and that I may destroy them, and I will make of thee a great nation. Deuteronomy 9:14 Let me alone that I may destroy them, and abolish their name from under heaven, and set thee over a nation, that is greater and stronger than this. Jeremiah 7:17 Seest thou not what they do in the cities of Juda, and in the streets of Jerusalem? Jeremiah 11:14 Therefore do not thou pray for this people, and do not take up praise and prayer for them: for I will not hear them in the time of their cry to me, in the time of their affliction. Jeremiah 14:11 And the Lord said to me: Pray not for this people for their good. Jeremiah 15:6 Thou hast forsaken me, saith the Lord, thou art gone backward: and I will stretch out my hand against thee, and I will destroy thee: I am weary of entreating thee. Lexicon As for you,וְאַתָּ֞ה (wə·’at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 859: Thou and thee, ye and you do not אַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 408: Not pray תִּתְפַּלֵּ֣ל ׀ (tiṯ·pal·lêl) Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6419: To judge, to intercede, pray for בְּעַד־ (bə·‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 1157: In up to, over against, at, beside, among, behind, for these הַזֶּ֗ה (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2088: This, that people. הָעָ֣ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock Do not וְאַל־ (wə·’al-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 408: Not offer תִּשָּׂ֧א (tiś·śā) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5375: To lift, carry, take a plea רִנָּ֥ה (rin·nāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7440: A creaking, shout or petition וּתְפִלָּ֖ה (ū·ṯə·p̄il·lāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8605: Intercession, supplication, a hymn on their behalf, בַעֲדָ֛ם (ḇa·‘ă·ḏām) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1157: In up to, over against, at, beside, among, behind, for and do not וְאַל־ (wə·’al-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 408: Not beg Me, תִּפְגַּע־ (tip̄·ga‘-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6293: To impinge, by accident, violence, by importunity for כִּי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction I will not אֵינֶ֥נִּי (’ê·nen·nî) Adverb | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 369: A non-entity, a negative particle listen שֹׁמֵ֖עַ (šō·mê·a‘) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8085: To hear intelligently to you. אֹתָֽךְ׃ (’ō·ṯāḵ) Direct object marker | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case Additional Translations As for you, do not pray for these people. Do not offer a plea or petition on their behalf, and do not beg Me, for I will not listen to you.Therefore pray not you for this people, neither lift up cry nor prayer for them, neither make intercession to me: for I will not hear you. Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up cry nor prayer for them, neither make intercession to me; for I will not hear thee. Therefore pray not thou for this people, and intercede not for them to be pitied, yea, pray not, and approach me not for them: for I will not hearken unto thee. And thou, pray not for this people, neither lift up cry nor prayer for them, and make not intercession to me; for I will not hear thee. Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up cry nor prayer for them, neither make intercession to me: for I will not hear thee. Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up cry nor prayer for them, neither make intercession to me: for I will not hear thee. Therefore don't pray for this people, neither lift up a cry nor prayer for them, neither make intercession to me; for I will not hear you. And thou dost not pray for this people, Nor lift up for them crying and prayer, Nor intercede with Me, for I hear thee not. Jump to Previous Cry Crying Hear Intercede Intercession Jeremiah Lift Offer Petition Plea Plead Prayer Prayers RequestJump to Next Cry Crying Hear Intercede Intercession Jeremiah Lift Offer Petition Plea Plead Prayer Prayers RequestExternal Links Jeremiah 7:16 NIVJeremiah 7:16 NLT Jeremiah 7:16 ESV Jeremiah 7:16 NASB Jeremiah 7:16 ASV Jeremiah 7:16 Bible Apps Jeremiah 7:16 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 7:16 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 7:16 French Bible Jeremiah 7:16 German Bible Alphabetical: and any As cry do for hear I intercede lift listen me nor not offer or people petition plea plead pray prayer So them this to up will with you OT Prophets: Jeremiah 7:16 Therefore don't you pray for this people (Jer.) 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