Jeremiah 44:6
"But they didn’t listen and didn’t incline their ear. They didn’t turn from their wickedness, to stop burning incense to other gods."
Key Reflection
The verse in Jeremiah 44:6 underscores the stubborn defiance of the people of Judah. Despite repeated warnings and opportunities for repentance, they persistently refused to listen or change their ways. This refusal extended beyond mere disobedience; it involved a deep-seated commitment to their idolatrous practices, specifically the burning of incense to other gods, which was a central aspect of their religious and cultural identity at that time.
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