18 Hear therefore, ye [a]Gentiles, and thou Congregation know, what is among them.

19 Hear, O earth, behold, I will cause a plague to come upon this people, even the fruit of their own imaginations: because they have not taken heed unto my words, nor to my Law, but cast it off.

20 To what purpose bringest thou me [b]incense from Sheba, and sweet calamus from a far country? Your burnt offerings are not pleasant, nor your sacrifices sweet unto me.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 6:18 God taketh all the world to witness, and the insensible creatures, of the ingratitude of the Jews.
  2. Jeremiah 6:20 Read Isa. 1:11 and Amos 5:21.

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