23 However, I did give them this command: Obey Me, and then I will be your God, and you will be My people. You must follow every way I command you so that it may go well with you.(A) 24 Yet they didn’t listen or pay attention(B) but followed their own advice and according to their own stubborn, evil heart. They went backward and not forward.(C) 25 Since the day your ancestors came out of the land of Egypt until this day, I have sent all My servants the prophets(D) to you time and time again.[a](E)

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  1. Jeremiah 7:25 Lit you, each day rising early and sending

23 but I gave them this command:(A) Obey(B) me, and I will be your God and you will be my people.(C) Walk in obedience to all(D) I command you, that it may go well(E) with you. 24 But they did not listen(F) or pay attention;(G) instead, they followed the stubborn inclinations of their evil hearts.(H) They went backward(I) and not forward. 25 From the time your ancestors left Egypt until now, day after day, again and again(J) I sent you my servants(K) the prophets.(L)

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