“Will you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, burn incense to Baal, and walk after other gods that you have not known,”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Jeremiah 7 contains 34 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.